Date March 23, 2018
Shots 24–35

Full boxscore detail for Montréal Canadiens at Buffalo Sabres, including goalie summaries and player statistics.

Game event timeline

Recorded events in source order. Times show elapsed time within each period.

Period 1 REG · 00:00
Period Start
Period 1 REG · 00:00
Faceoff · Buffalo Sabres

winning player: Ryan O'Reilly; losing player: Jonathan Drouin

Period 1 REG · 00:19
Stoppage

icing

Period 1 REG · 00:19
Faceoff · Montréal Canadiens

winning player: Jonathan Drouin; losing player: Ryan O'Reilly

Period 1 REG · 00:27
Hit · Buffalo Sabres

hitting player: Scott Wilson; hittee player: Noah Juulsen

Period 1 REG · 01:15
Blocked Shot · Buffalo Sabres

shooting player: Brendan Guhle; blocking player: Artturi Lehkonen

Period 1 REG · 01:28
Shot On Goal · Buffalo Sabres

goalie in net: Antti Niemi; shooting player: Casey Nelson

snap

Period 1 REG · 01:44
Hit · Buffalo Sabres

hitting player: Jordan Nolan; hittee player: Logan Shaw

Period 1 REG · 02:02
Missed Shot · Montréal Canadiens

goalie in net: Linus Ullmark; shooting player: Logan Shaw

wide-of-net; tip-in

Period 1 REG · 02:07
Hit · Montréal Canadiens

hitting player: Charles Hudon; hittee player: Evan Rodrigues

Period 1 REG · 02:31
Hit · Montréal Canadiens

hitting player: Noah Juulsen; hittee player: Johan Larsson

Period 1 REG · 02:43
Hit · Buffalo Sabres

hitting player: Marco Scandella; hittee player: Daniel Carr

Period 1 REG · 03:00
Giveaway · Buffalo Sabres

player: Benoit Pouliot

Period 1 REG · 03:05
Shot On Goal · Buffalo Sabres

goalie in net: Antti Niemi; shooting player: Sam Reinhart

wrist

Period 1 REG · 03:13
Stoppage

icing

Period 1 REG · 03:13
Faceoff · Buffalo Sabres

winning player: Ryan O'Reilly; losing player: Byron Froese

Period 1 REG · 03:19
Shot On Goal · Buffalo Sabres

goalie in net: Antti Niemi; shooting player: Ryan O'Reilly

slap

Period 1 REG · 03:27
Hit · Montréal Canadiens

hitting player: Byron Froese; hittee player: Brendan Guhle

Period 1 REG · 03:38
Hit · Buffalo Sabres

hitting player: Rasmus Ristolainen; hittee player: Nicolas Deslauriers

Period 1 REG · 04:06
Missed Shot · Montréal Canadiens

goalie in net: Linus Ullmark; shooting player: Brett Lernout

wide-of-net; slap

Period 1 REG · 04:10
Stoppage

puck-in-netting

Period 1 REG · 04:09
Blocked Shot · Montréal Canadiens

shooting player: Jordie Benn; blocking player: Jason Pominville

Period 1 REG · 04:10
Faceoff · Montréal Canadiens

winning player: Jonathan Drouin; losing player: Jack Eichel

Period 1 REG · 04:17
Stoppage

puck-in-crowd

Period 1 REG · 04:17
Faceoff · Montréal Canadiens

winning player: Jonathan Drouin; losing player: Jack Eichel

Period 1 REG · 04:27
Giveaway · Buffalo Sabres

player: Linus Ullmark

Period 1 REG · 04:38
Hit · Montréal Canadiens

hitting player: Brett Lernout; hittee player: Zemgus Girgensons

Period 1 REG · 04:40
Hit · Buffalo Sabres

hitting player: Jason Pominville; hittee player: Jordie Benn

Period 1 REG · 04:48
Shot On Goal · Buffalo Sabres

goalie in net: Antti Niemi; shooting player: Jason Pominville

slap

Period 1 REG · 04:49
Stoppage

goalie-stopped-after-sog

Period 1 REG · 04:49
Faceoff · Buffalo Sabres

winning player: Evan Rodrigues; losing player: Jacob de la Rose

Period 1 REG · 05:18
Giveaway · Montréal Canadiens

player: Alex Galchenyuk

Period 1 REG · 05:34
Shot On Goal · Montréal Canadiens

goalie in net: Linus Ullmark; shooting player: Charles Hudon

tip-in

Period 1 REG · 05:43
Stoppage

offside

Period 1 REG · 05:43
Faceoff · Buffalo Sabres

winning player: Johan Larsson; losing player: Logan Shaw

Period 1 REG · 06:22
Shot On Goal · Buffalo Sabres

goalie in net: Antti Niemi; shooting player: Marco Scandella

wrist

Period 1 REG · 06:42
Shot On Goal · Buffalo Sabres

goalie in net: Antti Niemi; shooting player: Marco Scandella

wrist

Period 1 REG · 07:25
Stoppage

puck-in-benches; tv-timeout

Period 1 REG · 07:25
Faceoff · Montréal Canadiens

winning player: Jacob de la Rose; losing player: Jack Eichel

Period 1 REG · 07:33
Stoppage

puck-in-benches

Period 1 REG · 07:33
Faceoff · Buffalo Sabres

winning player: Jack Eichel; losing player: Alex Galchenyuk

Period 1 REG · 07:40
Stoppage

offside

Period 1 REG · 07:40
Faceoff · Buffalo Sabres

winning player: Jack Eichel; losing player: Jacob de la Rose

Period 1 REG · 07:51
Shot On Goal · Buffalo Sabres

goalie in net: Antti Niemi; shooting player: Brendan Guhle

backhand

Period 1 REG · 08:05
Giveaway · Montréal Canadiens

player: Karl Alzner

Period 1 REG · 08:22
Takeaway · Montréal Canadiens

player: Noah Juulsen

Period 1 REG · 08:31
Hit · Buffalo Sabres

hitting player: Victor Antipin; hittee player: Nikita Scherbak

Period 1 REG · 08:47
Giveaway · Buffalo Sabres

player: Evan Rodrigues

Period 1 REG · 08:59
Hit · Montréal Canadiens

hitting player: Logan Shaw; hittee player: Nick Baptiste

Period 1 REG · 09:07
Shot On Goal · Buffalo Sabres

goalie in net: Antti Niemi; shooting player: Jordan Nolan

wrist

Period 1 REG · 09:24
Hit · Montréal Canadiens

hitting player: Nicolas Deslauriers; hittee player: Rasmus Ristolainen

Period 1 REG · 09:54
Hit · Buffalo Sabres

hitting player: Johan Larsson; hittee player: Brett Lernout

Period 1 REG · 10:07
Hit · Buffalo Sabres

hitting player: Scott Wilson; hittee player: Noah Juulsen

Period 1 REG · 10:16
Hit · Montréal Canadiens

hitting player: Paul Byron; hittee player: Scott Wilson

Period 1 REG · 10:23
Stoppage

puck-in-crowd; tv-timeout

Period 1 REG · 10:21
Blocked Shot · Buffalo Sabres

shooting player: Ryan O'Reilly; blocking player: Brendan Gallagher

Period 1 REG · 10:23
Faceoff · Buffalo Sabres

winning player: Ryan O'Reilly; losing player: Jonathan Drouin

Period 1 REG · 10:35
Shot On Goal · Buffalo Sabres

goalie in net: Antti Niemi; shooting player: Scott Wilson

snap

Period 1 REG · 10:37
Stoppage

goalie-stopped-after-sog

Period 1 REG · 10:37
Faceoff · Montréal Canadiens

winning player: Jonathan Drouin; losing player: Zemgus Girgensons

Period 1 REG · 10:51
Hit · Buffalo Sabres

hitting player: Zemgus Girgensons; hittee player: Mike Reilly

Period 1 REG · 11:12
Hit · Buffalo Sabres

hitting player: Rasmus Ristolainen; hittee player: Brendan Gallagher

Period 1 REG · 11:14
Shot On Goal · Montréal Canadiens

goalie in net: Linus Ullmark; shooting player: Jacob de la Rose

backhand

Period 1 REG · 11:15
Stoppage

goalie-stopped-after-sog

Period 1 REG · 11:15
Faceoff · Montréal Canadiens

winning player: Jacob de la Rose; losing player: Ryan O'Reilly

Period 1 REG · 12:28
Shot On Goal · Buffalo Sabres

goalie in net: Antti Niemi; shooting player: Benoit Pouliot

slap

Period 1 REG · 12:29
Stoppage

goalie-stopped-after-sog

Period 1 REG · 12:29
Faceoff · Buffalo Sabres

winning player: Ryan O'Reilly; losing player: Byron Froese

Period 1 REG · 12:46
Missed Shot · Buffalo Sabres

goalie in net: Antti Niemi; shooting player: Ryan O'Reilly

wide-of-net; tip-in

Period 1 REG · 12:50
Missed Shot · Buffalo Sabres

goalie in net: Antti Niemi; shooting player: Scott Wilson

goalpost; wrist

Period 1 REG · 13:01
Missed Shot · Buffalo Sabres

goalie in net: Antti Niemi; shooting player: Scott Wilson

wide-of-net; tip-in

Period 1 REG · 13:19
Missed Shot · Buffalo Sabres

goalie in net: Antti Niemi; shooting player: Rasmus Ristolainen

wide-of-net; wrist

Period 1 REG · 14:20
Stoppage

icing

Period 1 REG · 14:20
Faceoff · Montréal Canadiens

winning player: Jonathan Drouin; losing player: Nick Baptiste

Period 1 REG · 14:29
Stoppage

offside; tv-timeout

Period 1 REG · 14:29
Faceoff · Montréal Canadiens

winning player: Jacob de la Rose; losing player: Evan Rodrigues

Period 1 REG · 14:50
Stoppage

hand-pass

Period 1 REG · 14:50
Faceoff · Buffalo Sabres

winning player: Nick Baptiste; losing player: Jacob de la Rose

Period 1 REG · 14:56
Missed Shot · Buffalo Sabres

goalie in net: Antti Niemi; shooting player: Victor Antipin

over-net; wrist

Period 1 REG · 15:16
Shot On Goal · Montréal Canadiens

goalie in net: Linus Ullmark; shooting player: Nikita Scherbak

wrist

Period 1 REG · 15:51
Hit · Buffalo Sabres

hitting player: Benoit Pouliot; hittee player: Nikita Scherbak

Period 1 REG · 15:55
Penalty · Buffalo Sabres

committed by player: Kyle Okposo; drawn by player: Logan Shaw

slashing; 2.0

Period 1 REG · 15:55
Faceoff · Buffalo Sabres

winning player: Ryan O'Reilly; losing player: Brendan Gallagher

Period 1 REG · 16:29
Shot On Goal · Montréal Canadiens

goalie in net: Linus Ullmark; shooting player: Alex Galchenyuk

slap

Period 1 REG · 16:41
Blocked Shot · Montréal Canadiens

shooting player: Jonathan Drouin; blocking player: Rasmus Ristolainen

Period 1 REG · 16:42
Stoppage

puck-in-netting

Period 1 REG · 16:42
Faceoff · Montréal Canadiens

winning player: Charles Hudon; losing player: Ryan O'Reilly

Period 1 REG · 16:48
Missed Shot · Montréal Canadiens

goalie in net: Linus Ullmark; shooting player: Charles Hudon

over-net; tip-in

Period 1 REG · 17:03
Shot On Goal · Buffalo Sabres

goalie in net: Antti Niemi; shooting player: Casey Nelson

wrist

Period 1 REG · 17:23
Hit · Buffalo Sabres

hitting player: Scott Wilson; hittee player: Artturi Lehkonen

Period 1 REG · 17:41
Takeaway · Buffalo Sabres

player: Jack Eichel

Period 1 REG · 18:15
Stoppage

icing

Period 1 REG · 18:15
Faceoff · Buffalo Sabres

winning player: Ryan O'Reilly; losing player: Jacob de la Rose

Period 1 REG · 18:59
Hit · Montréal Canadiens

hitting player: Artturi Lehkonen; hittee player: Casey Nelson

Period 1 REG · 19:11
Stoppage

icing

Period 1 REG · 19:11
Faceoff · Buffalo Sabres

winning player: Jack Eichel; losing player: Logan Shaw

Period 1 REG · 19:29
Giveaway · Buffalo Sabres

player: Marco Scandella

Period 1 REG · 19:42
Blocked Shot · Buffalo Sabres

shooting player: Marco Scandella; blocking player: Brett Lernout

Period 1 REG · 19:41
Hit · Montréal Canadiens

hitting player: Charles Hudon; hittee player: Jason Pominville

Period 1 REG · 19:43
Stoppage

puck-in-netting

Period 1 REG · 19:43
Faceoff · Buffalo Sabres

winning player: Ryan O'Reilly; losing player: Jonathan Drouin

Period 1 REG · 19:53
Shot On Goal · Montréal Canadiens

goalie in net: Linus Ullmark; shooting player: Brendan Gallagher

snap

Period 1 REG · 19:56
Shot On Goal · Montréal Canadiens

goalie in net: Linus Ullmark; shooting player: Mike Reilly

slap

Period 1 REG · 19:57
Stoppage

goalie-stopped-after-sog

Period 1 REG · 19:57
Faceoff · Buffalo Sabres

winning player: Ryan O'Reilly; losing player: Jonathan Drouin

Period 1 REG · 20:00
Period End
Period 2 REG · 00:00
Period Start
Period 2 REG · 00:00
Faceoff · Buffalo Sabres

winning player: Ryan O'Reilly; losing player: Jonathan Drouin

Period 2 REG · 00:08
Giveaway · Buffalo Sabres

player: Ryan O'Reilly

Period 2 REG · 00:31
Shot On Goal · Buffalo Sabres

goalie in net: Antti Niemi; shooting player: Scott Wilson

tip-in

Period 2 REG · 00:40
Stoppage

offside

Period 2 REG · 00:40
Faceoff · Montréal Canadiens

winning player: Jacob de la Rose; losing player: Jack Eichel

Period 2 REG · 01:12
Hit · Montréal Canadiens

hitting player: Jeff Petry; hittee player: Brendan Guhle

Period 2 REG · 01:38
Stoppage

icing

Period 2 REG · 01:38
Faceoff · Montréal Canadiens

winning player: Logan Shaw; losing player: Jack Eichel

Period 2 REG · 01:46
Giveaway · Montréal Canadiens

player: Brett Lernout

Period 2 REG · 02:00
Shot On Goal · Montréal Canadiens

goalie in net: Linus Ullmark; shooting player: Charles Hudon

wrist

Period 2 REG · 02:01
Stoppage

goalie-stopped-after-sog

Period 2 REG · 02:01
Faceoff · Montréal Canadiens

winning player: Logan Shaw; losing player: Evan Rodrigues

Period 2 REG · 03:22
Shot On Goal · Buffalo Sabres

goalie in net: Antti Niemi; shooting player: Casey Nelson

slap

Period 2 REG · 03:36
Hit · Buffalo Sabres

hitting player: Kyle Okposo; hittee player: Byron Froese

Period 2 REG · 03:38
Shot On Goal · Buffalo Sabres

goalie in net: Antti Niemi; shooting player: Kyle Okposo

tip-in

Period 2 REG · 03:39
Stoppage

goalie-stopped-after-sog

Period 2 REG · 03:39
Faceoff · Buffalo Sabres

winning player: Ryan O'Reilly; losing player: Jonathan Drouin

Period 2 REG · 03:47
Missed Shot · Buffalo Sabres

goalie in net: Antti Niemi; shooting player: Sam Reinhart

wide-of-net; wrist

Period 2 REG · 03:51
Hit · Montréal Canadiens

hitting player: Paul Byron; hittee player: Rasmus Ristolainen

Period 2 REG · 04:17
Takeaway · Montréal Canadiens

player: Jonathan Drouin

Period 2 REG · 04:41
Hit · Buffalo Sabres

hitting player: Rasmus Ristolainen; hittee player: Jonathan Drouin

Period 2 REG · 04:46
Stoppage

icing

Period 2 REG · 04:46
Faceoff · Montréal Canadiens

winning player: Jacob de la Rose; losing player: Ryan O'Reilly

Period 2 REG · 04:56
Goal · Montréal Canadiens 1-0 (away-home)

goalie in net: Linus Ullmark; scoring player: Artturi Lehkonen; assist1 player: Jacob de la Rose; assist2 player: Alex Galchenyuk

slap

Period 2 REG · 04:54
Missed Shot · Montréal Canadiens

goalie in net: Linus Ullmark; shooting player: Jacob de la Rose

wide-of-net; wrist

Period 2 REG · 04:56
Faceoff · Montréal Canadiens

winning player: Jacob de la Rose; losing player: Jack Eichel

Period 2 REG · 05:14
Hit · Montréal Canadiens

hitting player: Artturi Lehkonen; hittee player: Josh Gorges

Period 2 REG · 06:15
Blocked Shot · Montréal Canadiens

shooting player: Nikita Scherbak; blocking player: Evan Rodrigues

Period 2 REG · 06:38
Stoppage

puck-frozen; tv-timeout

Period 2 REG · 06:38
Faceoff · Buffalo Sabres

winning player: Johan Larsson; losing player: Byron Froese

Period 2 REG · 07:04
Hit · Montréal Canadiens

hitting player: Brett Lernout; hittee player: Johan Larsson

Period 2 REG · 07:06
Stoppage

offside

Period 2 REG · 07:06
Faceoff · Montréal Canadiens

winning player: Brendan Gallagher; losing player: Ryan O'Reilly

Period 2 REG · 07:11
Stoppage

goalie-stopped-after-sog

Period 2 REG · 07:10
Shot On Goal · Montréal Canadiens

goalie in net: Linus Ullmark; shooting player: Brendan Gallagher

slap

Period 2 REG · 07:11
Faceoff · Montréal Canadiens

winning player: Brendan Gallagher; losing player: Sam Reinhart

Period 2 REG · 07:23
Shot On Goal · Montréal Canadiens

goalie in net: Linus Ullmark; shooting player: Jeff Petry

slap

Period 2 REG · 07:26
Hit · Buffalo Sabres

hitting player: Marco Scandella; hittee player: Brendan Gallagher

Period 2 REG · 07:48
Giveaway · Montréal Canadiens

player: Jeff Petry

Period 2 REG · 08:25
Blocked Shot · Buffalo Sabres

shooting player: Casey Nelson; blocking player: Alex Galchenyuk

Period 2 REG · 08:26
Stoppage

puck-in-crowd

Period 2 REG · 08:26
Faceoff · Montréal Canadiens

winning player: Jacob de la Rose; losing player: Jack Eichel

Period 2 REG · 08:40
Hit · Buffalo Sabres

hitting player: Zemgus Girgensons; hittee player: Karl Alzner

Period 2 REG · 09:18
Hit · Buffalo Sabres

hitting player: Zemgus Girgensons; hittee player: Karl Alzner

Period 2 REG · 09:22
Missed Shot · Buffalo Sabres

goalie in net: Antti Niemi; shooting player: Zemgus Girgensons

wide-of-net; tip-in

Period 2 REG · 09:35
Giveaway · Buffalo Sabres

player: Nick Baptiste

Period 2 REG · 09:45
Shot On Goal · Montréal Canadiens

goalie in net: Linus Ullmark; shooting player: Jordie Benn

slap

Period 2 REG · 09:46
Stoppage

goalie-stopped-after-sog

Period 2 REG · 09:46
Faceoff · Montréal Canadiens

winning player: Logan Shaw; losing player: Evan Rodrigues

Period 2 REG · 10:23
Shot On Goal · Buffalo Sabres

goalie in net: Antti Niemi; shooting player: Jordan Nolan

snap

Period 2 REG · 10:25
Stoppage

puck-frozen; tv-timeout

Period 2 REG · 10:25
Faceoff · Montréal Canadiens

winning player: Jonathan Drouin; losing player: Ryan O'Reilly

Period 2 REG · 10:45
Hit · Buffalo Sabres

hitting player: Scott Wilson; hittee player: Brendan Gallagher

Period 2 REG · 10:54
Shot On Goal · Montréal Canadiens

goalie in net: Linus Ullmark; shooting player: Paul Byron

tip-in

Period 2 REG · 11:02
Missed Shot · Buffalo Sabres

goalie in net: Antti Niemi; shooting player: Scott Wilson

wide-of-net; wrist

Period 2 REG · 11:24
Shot On Goal · Buffalo Sabres

goalie in net: Antti Niemi; shooting player: Ryan O'Reilly

wrist

Period 2 REG · 11:58
Shot On Goal · Montréal Canadiens

goalie in net: Linus Ullmark; shooting player: Daniel Carr

wrap-around

Period 2 REG · 12:00
Penalty · Buffalo Sabres

committed by player: Johan Larsson; drawn by player: Daniel Carr

slashing; 2.0

Period 2 REG · 12:00
Faceoff · Buffalo Sabres

winning player: Ryan O'Reilly; losing player: Jonathan Drouin

Period 2 REG · 13:26
Missed Shot · Montréal Canadiens

goalie in net: Linus Ullmark; shooting player: Mike Reilly

wide-of-net; wrist

Period 2 REG · 13:37
Giveaway · Montréal Canadiens

player: Daniel Carr

Period 2 REG · 13:51
Hit · Buffalo Sabres

hitting player: Scott Wilson; hittee player: Nikita Scherbak

Period 2 REG · 14:00
Shot On Goal · Montréal Canadiens

goalie in net: Linus Ullmark; shooting player: Nikita Scherbak

wrist

Period 2 REG · 14:09
Missed Shot · Montréal Canadiens

goalie in net: Linus Ullmark; shooting player: Artturi Lehkonen

over-net; slap

Period 2 REG · 14:39
Hit · Buffalo Sabres

hitting player: Zemgus Girgensons; hittee player: Karl Alzner

Period 2 REG · 15:28
Hit · Montréal Canadiens

hitting player: Brendan Gallagher; hittee player: Josh Gorges

Period 2 REG · 15:40
Shot On Goal · Montréal Canadiens

goalie in net: Linus Ullmark; shooting player: Jonathan Drouin

slap

Period 2 REG · 15:44
Shot On Goal · Montréal Canadiens

goalie in net: Linus Ullmark; shooting player: Paul Byron

wrist

Period 2 REG · 16:05
Missed Shot · Buffalo Sabres

goalie in net: Antti Niemi; shooting player: Jordan Nolan

wide-of-net; tip-in

Period 2 REG · 16:27
Hit · Buffalo Sabres

hitting player: Scott Wilson; hittee player: Jeff Petry

Period 2 REG · 16:35
Shot On Goal · Buffalo Sabres

goalie in net: Antti Niemi; shooting player: Sam Reinhart

wrist

Period 2 REG · 16:37
Shot On Goal · Buffalo Sabres

goalie in net: Antti Niemi; shooting player: Sam Reinhart

wrist

Period 2 REG · 16:51
Shot On Goal · Buffalo Sabres

goalie in net: Antti Niemi; shooting player: Brendan Guhle

wrist

Period 2 REG · 17:06
Blocked Shot · Buffalo Sabres

shooting player: Sam Reinhart; blocking player: Jeff Petry

Period 2 REG · 17:52
Shot On Goal · Buffalo Sabres

goalie in net: Antti Niemi; shooting player: Victor Antipin

wrist

Period 2 REG · 17:53
Stoppage

goalie-stopped-after-sog; tv-timeout

Period 2 REG · 17:53
Faceoff · Montréal Canadiens

winning player: Jonathan Drouin; losing player: Jack Eichel

Period 2 REG · 18:04
Takeaway · Buffalo Sabres

player: Jack Eichel

Period 2 REG · 18:18
Shot On Goal · Buffalo Sabres

goalie in net: Antti Niemi; shooting player: Jack Eichel

snap

Period 2 REG · 18:27
Hit · Buffalo Sabres

hitting player: Zemgus Girgensons; hittee player: Brett Lernout

Period 2 REG · 18:34
Takeaway · Montréal Canadiens

player: Jonathan Drouin

Period 2 REG · 19:28
Blocked Shot · Montréal Canadiens

shooting player: Nicolas Deslauriers; blocking player: Jack Eichel

Period 2 REG · 19:34
Shot On Goal · Montréal Canadiens

goalie in net: Linus Ullmark; shooting player: Jacob de la Rose

wrist

Period 2 REG · 19:35
Stoppage

goalie-stopped-after-sog

Period 2 REG · 19:35
Faceoff · Buffalo Sabres

winning player: Ryan O'Reilly; losing player: Jacob de la Rose

Period 2 REG · 19:43
Stoppage

offside

Period 2 REG · 19:43
Faceoff · Buffalo Sabres

winning player: Ryan O'Reilly; losing player: Jacob de la Rose

Period 2 REG · 20:00
Period End
Period 3 REG · 00:00
Period Start
Period 3 REG · 00:00
Faceoff · Buffalo Sabres

winning player: Ryan O'Reilly; losing player: Jonathan Drouin

Period 3 REG · 00:14
Hit · Montréal Canadiens

hitting player: Noah Juulsen; hittee player: Scott Wilson

Period 3 REG · 00:18
Missed Shot · Buffalo Sabres

goalie in net: Antti Niemi; shooting player: Ryan O'Reilly

wide-of-net; wrist

Period 3 REG · 00:21
Hit · Montréal Canadiens

hitting player: Karl Alzner; hittee player: Sam Reinhart

Period 3 REG · 01:48
Takeaway · Buffalo Sabres

player: Johan Larsson

Period 3 REG · 02:08
Takeaway · Buffalo Sabres

player: Kyle Okposo

Period 3 REG · 02:21
Missed Shot · Buffalo Sabres

goalie in net: Antti Niemi; shooting player: Johan Larsson

wide-of-net; tip-in

Period 3 REG · 02:30
Shot On Goal · Buffalo Sabres

goalie in net: Antti Niemi; shooting player: Josh Gorges

wrist

Period 3 REG · 02:31
Stoppage

goalie-stopped-after-sog

Period 3 REG · 02:31
Faceoff · Buffalo Sabres

winning player: Ryan O'Reilly; losing player: Jonathan Drouin

Period 3 REG · 02:50
Shot On Goal · Montréal Canadiens

goalie in net: Linus Ullmark; shooting player: Paul Byron

backhand

Period 3 REG · 02:51
Stoppage

goalie-stopped-after-sog

Period 3 REG · 02:51
Faceoff · Montréal Canadiens

winning player: Jonathan Drouin; losing player: Ryan O'Reilly

Period 3 REG · 02:56
Shot On Goal · Montréal Canadiens

goalie in net: Linus Ullmark; shooting player: Mike Reilly

wrist

Period 3 REG · 02:57
Stoppage

goalie-stopped-after-sog

Period 3 REG · 02:57
Faceoff · Montréal Canadiens

winning player: Brendan Gallagher; losing player: Ryan O'Reilly

Period 3 REG · 03:07
Giveaway · Buffalo Sabres

player: Ryan O'Reilly

Period 3 REG · 03:21
Missed Shot · Montréal Canadiens

goalie in net: Linus Ullmark; shooting player: Brendan Gallagher

wide-of-net; tip-in

Period 3 REG · 03:45
Hit · Montréal Canadiens

hitting player: Nicolas Deslauriers; hittee player: Brendan Guhle

Period 3 REG · 04:01
Missed Shot · Montréal Canadiens

goalie in net: Linus Ullmark; shooting player: Byron Froese

wide-of-net; wrist

Period 3 REG · 05:23
Missed Shot · Montréal Canadiens

goalie in net: Linus Ullmark; shooting player: Charles Hudon

wide-of-net; wrist

Period 3 REG · 05:58
Penalty · Montréal Canadiens

committed by player: Nikita Scherbak; drawn by player: Johan Larsson

tripping; 2.0

Period 3 REG · 05:58
Faceoff · Montréal Canadiens

winning player: Jacob de la Rose; losing player: Ryan O'Reilly

Period 3 REG · 06:36
Shot On Goal · Buffalo Sabres

goalie in net: Antti Niemi; shooting player: Jack Eichel

wrist

Period 3 REG · 06:39
Giveaway · Buffalo Sabres

player: Jack Eichel

Period 3 REG · 06:53
Penalty · Montréal Canadiens

committed by player: Artturi Lehkonen; drawn by player: Rasmus Ristolainen

tripping; 2.0

Period 3 REG · 06:53
Faceoff · Buffalo Sabres

winning player: Ryan O'Reilly; losing player: Byron Froese

Period 3 REG · 07:10
Shot On Goal · Buffalo Sabres

goalie in net: Antti Niemi; shooting player: Jack Eichel

wrist

Period 3 REG · 07:24
Missed Shot · Buffalo Sabres

goalie in net: Antti Niemi; shooting player: Jack Eichel

wide-of-net; slap

Period 3 REG · 07:35
Shot On Goal · Buffalo Sabres

goalie in net: Antti Niemi; shooting player: Sam Reinhart

deflected

Period 3 REG · 07:36
Stoppage

goalie-stopped-after-sog

Period 3 REG · 07:36
Faceoff · Montréal Canadiens

winning player: Jonathan Drouin; losing player: Ryan O'Reilly

Period 3 REG · 07:55
Missed Shot · Buffalo Sabres

goalie in net: Antti Niemi; shooting player: Ryan O'Reilly

wide-of-net; wrist

Period 3 REG · 08:26
Shot On Goal · Buffalo Sabres

goalie in net: Antti Niemi; shooting player: Rasmus Ristolainen

wrist

Period 3 REG · 08:39
Giveaway · Montréal Canadiens

player: Karl Alzner

Period 3 REG · 08:42
Shot On Goal · Buffalo Sabres

goalie in net: Antti Niemi; shooting player: Jack Eichel

wrist

Period 3 REG · 08:54
Takeaway · Montréal Canadiens

player: Karl Alzner

Period 3 REG · 09:18
Stoppage

icing

Period 3 REG · 09:18
Faceoff · Montréal Canadiens

winning player: Jacob de la Rose; losing player: Evan Rodrigues

Period 3 REG · 09:38
Hit · Montréal Canadiens

hitting player: Artturi Lehkonen; hittee player: Casey Nelson

Period 3 REG · 09:51
Stoppage

puck-in-netting; tv-timeout

Period 3 REG · 09:51
Faceoff · Buffalo Sabres

winning player: Evan Rodrigues; losing player: Jonathan Drouin

Period 3 REG · 10:06
Blocked Shot · Buffalo Sabres

shooting player: Casey Nelson; blocking player: Noah Juulsen

Period 3 REG · 10:12
Shot On Goal · Buffalo Sabres

goalie in net: Antti Niemi; shooting player: Brendan Guhle

wrist

Period 3 REG · 10:18
Shot On Goal · Buffalo Sabres

goalie in net: Antti Niemi; shooting player: Benoit Pouliot

wrist

Period 3 REG · 10:30
Stoppage

hand-pass

Period 3 REG · 10:30
Faceoff · Buffalo Sabres

winning player: Johan Larsson; losing player: Logan Shaw

Period 3 REG · 10:46
Hit · Buffalo Sabres

hitting player: Josh Gorges; hittee player: Logan Shaw

Period 3 REG · 10:51
Stoppage

icing

Period 3 REG · 10:51
Faceoff · Buffalo Sabres

winning player: Johan Larsson; losing player: Logan Shaw

Period 3 REG · 10:59
Blocked Shot · Montréal Canadiens

shooting player: Logan Shaw; blocking player: Victor Antipin

Period 3 REG · 11:04
Hit · Buffalo Sabres

hitting player: Josh Gorges; hittee player: Charles Hudon

Period 3 REG · 11:13
Hit · Buffalo Sabres

hitting player: Jordan Nolan; hittee player: Jordie Benn

Period 3 REG · 11:20
Hit · Montréal Canadiens

hitting player: Brett Lernout; hittee player: Johan Larsson

Period 3 REG · 12:04
Shot On Goal · Buffalo Sabres

goalie in net: Antti Niemi; shooting player: Sam Reinhart

wrist

Period 3 REG · 12:10
Hit · Buffalo Sabres

hitting player: Scott Wilson; hittee player: Jeff Petry

Period 3 REG · 12:41
Hit · Buffalo Sabres

hitting player: Casey Nelson; hittee player: Jacob de la Rose

Period 3 REG · 12:38
Giveaway · Buffalo Sabres

player: Jack Eichel

Period 3 REG · 13:24
Stoppage

puck-in-netting; tv-timeout

Period 3 REG · 13:24
Faceoff · Buffalo Sabres

winning player: Ryan O'Reilly; losing player: Logan Shaw

Period 3 REG · 13:43
Blocked Shot · Buffalo Sabres

shooting player: Brendan Guhle; blocking player: Jordie Benn

Period 3 REG · 14:23
Blocked Shot · Montréal Canadiens

shooting player: Paul Byron; blocking player: Rasmus Ristolainen

Period 3 REG · 14:57
Shot On Goal · Buffalo Sabres

goalie in net: Antti Niemi; shooting player: Kyle Okposo

tip-in

Period 3 REG · 14:57
Hit · Buffalo Sabres

hitting player: Jordan Nolan; hittee player: Noah Juulsen

Period 3 REG · 15:19
Shot On Goal · Montréal Canadiens

goalie in net: Linus Ullmark; shooting player: Noah Juulsen

wrist

Period 3 REG · 15:28
Shot On Goal · Montréal Canadiens

goalie in net: Linus Ullmark; shooting player: Jacob de la Rose

wrist

Period 3 REG · 15:57
Stoppage

offside; tv-timeout

Period 3 REG · 15:08
Shot On Goal · Montréal Canadiens

goalie in net: Linus Ullmark; shooting player: Artturi Lehkonen

wrist

Period 3 REG · 15:57
Faceoff · Buffalo Sabres

winning player: Jack Eichel; losing player: Jonathan Drouin

Period 3 REG · 16:02
Giveaway · Buffalo Sabres

player: Victor Antipin

Period 3 REG · 16:27
Shot On Goal · Buffalo Sabres

goalie in net: Antti Niemi; shooting player: Zemgus Girgensons

snap

Period 3 REG · 17:09
Blocked Shot · Buffalo Sabres

shooting player: Brendan Guhle; blocking player: Noah Juulsen

Period 3 REG · 17:10
Stoppage

goalie-stopped-after-sog

Period 3 REG · 17:09
Shot On Goal · Buffalo Sabres

goalie in net: Antti Niemi; shooting player: Scott Wilson

wrist

Period 3 REG · 17:10
Faceoff · Montréal Canadiens

winning player: Logan Shaw; losing player: Ryan O'Reilly

Period 3 REG · 18:10
Shot On Goal · Buffalo Sabres

goalie in net: Antti Niemi; shooting player: Jack Eichel

snap

Period 3 REG · 18:43
Missed Shot · Montréal Canadiens

shooting player: Paul Byron

goalpost; wrist

Period 3 REG · 18:45
Goal · Montréal Canadiens 2-0 (away-home)

scoring player: Paul Byron; assist1 player: Jonathan Drouin; assist2 player: Charles Hudon

wrist

Period 3 REG · 18:45
Faceoff · Montréal Canadiens

winning player: Logan Shaw; losing player: Ryan O'Reilly

Period 3 REG · 19:13
Giveaway · Buffalo Sabres

player: Jack Eichel

Period 3 REG · 19:16
Goal · Montréal Canadiens 3-0 (away-home)

scoring player: Brendan Gallagher; assist1 player: Logan Shaw

wrist

Period 3 REG · 19:16
Faceoff · Montréal Canadiens

winning player: Byron Froese; losing player: Evan Rodrigues

Period 3 REG · 19:59
Shot On Goal · Buffalo Sabres

goalie in net: Antti Niemi; shooting player: Jordan Nolan

backhand

Period 3 REG · 20:00
Period End
Period 3 REG · 20:00
Game End
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Shot analytics

Observed attempts, excluding shootouts. All locations face the attacking net on the right; shot locations are observed, while xG values estimate scoring chance. Older games may use direction inferred from period-wide shot locations.

Full-game expected goals

MTL

1.83 xG

31 / 31 eligible attempts scored

BUF

3.01 xG

48 / 48 eligible attempts scored

About expected goals (xG V1)

xG estimates a shot's goal probability. Team xG sums scored unblocked, non-empty-net attempts, including overtime and excluding shootouts. It describes chances already taken, not a pregame goal forecast. Bars compare team totals within this game. Missing coverage is not zero xG. Historical scores generated with this model are retrospective, not independent model-performance results.

● Goal · ○ Saved shot · △ Miss · × Block. Select a marker for details, or use the event list below.

Select an attempt to see its details.

Shot event list
Period / timeTeam / shooterOutcomeDistanceAngleSituationxG
1 01:15BUF / B. GuhleBlock14.3 ft12.1°EVN/A
1 01:28BUF / C. NelsonSaved shot61.4 ft30.3°EV0.016
1 02:02MTL / L. ShawMiss21.5 ft27.8°EV0.055
1 03:05BUF / S. ReinhartSaved shot42.5 ft41.2°EV0.014
1 03:19BUF / R. O'ReillySaved shot53.2 ft4.3°EV0.034
1 04:06MTL / B. LernoutMiss55.7 ft17.8°EV0.031
1 04:09MTL / J. BennBlock18.2 ft9.5°EVN/A
1 04:48BUF / J. PominvilleSaved shot63.8 ft32.2°EV0.016
1 05:34MTL / C. HudonSaved shot69.9 ft19.2°EV0.003
1 06:22BUF / M. ScandellaSaved shot57.0 ft0.0°EV0.019
1 06:42BUF / M. ScandellaSaved shot24.6 ft26.6°EV0.105
1 07:51BUF / B. GuhleSaved shot22.0 ft39.5°EV0.076
1 09:07BUF / J. NolanSaved shot53.3 ft30.4°EV0.011
1 10:21BUF / R. O'ReillyBlock52.5 ft31.0°EVN/A
1 10:35BUF / S. WilsonSaved shot29.3 ft7.9°EV0.152
1 11:14MTL / J. de la RoseSaved shot35.9 ft12.9°EV0.028
1 12:28BUF / B. PouliotSaved shot61.9 ft34.5°EV0.019
1 12:46BUF / R. O'ReillyMiss20.0 ft2.9°EV0.074
1 12:50BUF / S. WilsonMiss41.7 ft30.3°EV0.033
1 13:01BUF / S. WilsonMiss15.0 ft3.8°EV0.088
1 13:19BUF / R. RistolainenMiss39.3 ft14.7°EV0.050
1 14:56BUF / V. AntipinMiss61.4 ft30.3°EV0.012
1 15:16MTL / N. ScherbakSaved shot54.0 ft2.1°EV0.019
1 16:29MTL / A. GalchenyukSaved shot37.6 ft50.4°PP0.069
1 16:41MTL / J. DrouinBlock35.5 ft40.4°PPN/A
1 16:48MTL / C. HudonMiss15.6 ft50.2°PP0.079
1 17:03BUF / C. NelsonSaved shot173.7 ft7.9°SH0.003
1 19:42BUF / M. ScandellaBlock29.8 ft50.4°EVN/A
1 19:53MTL / B. GallagherSaved shot32.8 ft12.3°EV0.113
1 19:56MTL / M. ReillySaved shot59.2 ft30.5°EV0.020
2 00:31BUF / S. WilsonSaved shot11.7 ft31.0°EV0.079
2 02:00MTL / C. HudonSaved shot47.5 ft22.2°EV0.021
2 03:22BUF / C. NelsonSaved shot63.3 ft31.4°EV0.021
2 03:38BUF / K. OkposoSaved shot19.0 ft3.0°EV0.067
2 03:47BUF / S. ReinhartMiss35.0 ft31.0°EV0.059
2 04:56MTL / A. LehkonenGoal10.3 ft29.1°EV0.176
2 04:54MTL / J. de la RoseMiss20.2 ft8.5°EV0.051
2 06:15MTL / N. ScherbakBlock22.1 ft5.2°EVN/A
2 07:10MTL / B. GallagherSaved shot25.6 ft51.3°EV0.027
2 07:23MTL / J. PetrySaved shot54.1 ft19.4°EV0.033
2 08:25BUF / C. NelsonBlock36.7 ft29.4°EVN/A
2 09:22BUF / Z. GirgensonsMiss10.0 ft0.0°EV0.109
2 09:45MTL / J. BennSaved shot58.2 ft24.4°EV0.030
2 10:23BUF / J. NolanSaved shot36.7 ft72.6°EV0.012
2 10:54MTL / P. ByronSaved shot14.0 ft4.1°EV0.094
2 11:02BUF / S. WilsonMiss46.8 ft48.5°EV0.011
2 11:24BUF / R. O'ReillySaved shot66.0 ft1.7°EV0.004
2 11:58MTL / D. CarrSaved shot7.2 ft56.3°EV0.059
2 13:26MTL / M. ReillyMiss57.3 ft6.0°PP0.027
2 14:00MTL / N. ScherbakSaved shot62.3 ft29.9°PP0.021
2 14:09MTL / A. LehkonenMiss19.8 ft45.0°EV0.147
2 15:40MTL / J. DrouinSaved shot41.8 ft42.1°EV0.030
2 15:44MTL / P. ByronSaved shot9.1 ft6.3°EV0.281
2 16:05BUF / J. NolanMiss14.6 ft15.9°EV0.079
2 16:35BUF / S. ReinhartSaved shot18.0 ft3.2°EV0.169
2 16:37BUF / S. ReinhartSaved shot10.6 ft41.2°EV0.184
2 16:51BUF / B. GuhleSaved shot30.6 ft38.4°EV0.059
2 17:06BUF / S. ReinhartBlock14.1 ft8.1°EVN/A
2 17:52BUF / V. AntipinSaved shot56.6 ft8.1°EV0.020
2 18:18BUF / J. EichelSaved shot21.9 ft24.2°EV0.196
2 19:28MTL / N. DeslauriersBlock50.7 ft22.0°EVN/A
2 19:34MTL / J. de la RoseSaved shot33.1 ft5.2°EV0.105
3 00:18BUF / R. O'ReillyMiss13.9 ft21.0°EV0.219
3 02:21BUF / J. LarssonMiss17.5 ft23.6°EV0.064
3 02:30BUF / J. GorgesSaved shot45.8 ft58.4°EV0.005
3 02:50MTL / P. ByronSaved shot17.0 ft40.2°EV0.077
3 02:56MTL / M. ReillySaved shot56.4 ft29.7°EV0.013
3 03:21MTL / B. GallagherMiss14.3 ft12.1°EV0.084
3 04:01MTL / B. FroeseMiss32.8 ft37.6°EV0.056
3 05:23MTL / C. HudonMiss44.6 ft15.6°EV0.030
3 06:36BUF / J. EichelSaved shot36.9 ft32.8°PP0.064
3 07:10BUF / J. EichelSaved shot39.4 ft27.2°PP0.064
3 07:24BUF / J. EichelMiss33.2 ft46.2°PP0.093
3 07:35BUF / S. ReinhartSaved shot25.2 ft56.3°PP0.075
3 07:55BUF / R. O'ReillyMiss12.2 ft55.0°PP0.159
3 08:26BUF / R. RistolainenSaved shot51.7 ft14.6°PP0.035
3 08:42BUF / J. EichelSaved shot50.1 ft28.6°PP0.022
3 10:06BUF / C. NelsonBlock33.5 ft17.4°EVN/A
3 10:12BUF / B. GuhleSaved shot38.6 ft53.4°EV0.011
3 10:18BUF / B. PouliotSaved shot57.7 ft33.7°EV0.012
3 10:59MTL / L. ShawBlock32.0 ft1.8°EVN/A
3 12:04BUF / S. ReinhartSaved shot40.6 ft52.0°EV0.009
3 13:43BUF / B. GuhleBlock14.9 ft70.3°EVN/A
3 14:23MTL / P. ByronBlock32.9 ft19.5°EVN/A
3 14:57BUF / K. OkposoSaved shot12.8 ft38.7°EV0.065
3 15:19MTL / N. JuulsenSaved shot61.3 ft28.2°EV0.011
3 15:28MTL / J. de la RoseSaved shot33.3 ft48.7°EV0.035
3 15:08MTL / A. LehkonenSaved shot98.4 ft20.8°EV0.002
3 16:27BUF / Z. GirgensonsSaved shot24.4 ft19.2°EV0.170
3 17:09BUF / B. GuhleBlock28.2 ft6.1°EVN/A
3 17:09BUF / S. WilsonSaved shot17.2 ft54.5°EV0.037
3 18:10BUF / J. EichelSaved shot54.1 ft4.2°EV0.022
3 18:43MTL / P. ByronMiss61.4 ft19.0°SHN/A
3 18:45MTL / P. ByronGoal8.2 ft14.0°SHN/A
3 19:16MTL / B. GallagherGoal91.1 ft17.2°SHN/A
3 19:59BUF / J. NolanSaved shot9.2 ft49.4°EV0.087
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Carey Price G · Backup · 00:00 TOI · 0/0 SVS · 0 GA · 0.00 SV%
Antti Niemi G · Starter · 60:00 TOI · 35/35 SVS · 0 GA · 1.00 SV% · W
Player Pos G A P +/- S H BS TOI
Alex Galchenyuk C 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 17:37
Artturi Lehkonen L 1 0 1 1 2 3 1 16:35
Brendan Gallagher R 1 0 1 1 3 1 1 17:05
Brett Lernout D 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 14:26
Byron Froese C 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 10:29
Charles Hudon L 0 1 1 1 2 2 0 15:27
Daniel Carr L 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 11:09
Jacob de la Rose L 0 1 1 1 3 0 0 15:46
Jeff Petry D 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 24:56
Jonathan Drouin L 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 18:21
Jordie Benn D 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 17:15
Karl Alzner D 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 21:09
Logan Shaw R 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 13:56
Mike Reilly D 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 19:23
Nicolas Deslauriers L 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 09:48
Nikita Scherbak R 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 16:43
Noah Juulsen D 0 0 0 2 1 2 2 18:53
Paul Byron L 1 0 1 1 4 2 0 17:02
Robin Lehner G · Backup · 00:00 TOI · 0/0 SVS · 0 GA · 0.00 SV%
Linus Ullmark G · Starter · 58:49 TOI · 21/22 SVS · 1 GA · 0.95 SV% · L
Player Pos G A P +/- S H BS TOI
Benoit Pouliot L 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 10:08
Brendan Guhle D 0 0 0 -1 3 0 0 20:03
Casey Nelson D 0 0 0 -1 3 1 0 21:59
Evan Rodrigues C 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 11:06
Jack Eichel C 0 0 0 -2 5 0 1 20:46
Jason Pominville R 0 0 0 -1 1 1 1 15:01
Johan Larsson L 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 12:53
Jordan Nolan C 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 11:44
Josh Gorges D 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 13:32
Kyle Okposo R 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 13:40
Marco Scandella D 0 0 0 -2 2 2 0 21:42
Nick Baptiste R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11:48
Rasmus Ristolainen D 0 0 0 -2 1 3 2 26:36
Ryan O'Reilly C 0 0 0 -2 2 0 0 20:15
Sam Reinhart C 0 0 0 -2 5 0 0 18:52
Scott Wilson C 0 0 0 -2 3 7 0 16:20
Victor Antipin D 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 13:10
Zemgus Girgensons C 0 0 0 -1 1 5 0 17:36