Montreal Canadiens @ Buffalo Sabres

11-7-5, 5-4-3 Away

Final/OT

	1	2	3	OT	T
Canadiens MTL	0	1	1	0	2
Sabres BUF	1	0	1	1	3

Buffalo SabresSabresBUF

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Sabres beat Canadiens 3-2 for 8th straight win

Jeff Skinner scored 3:06 into overtime after getting the tying goal late in regulation, and the Buffalo Sabres beat the Montreal Canadiens 3-2 on Friday for their eighth straight victory.

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		1	2	3	OT	T
	Canadiens	0	1	1	0	2
	Sabres	1	0	1	1	3

1st Period			MTL	BUF
12:39		Casey Mittelstadt (4) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Conor Sheary (6), Jake McCabe (8)	0	1

2nd Period			MTL	BUF
18:12		Brendan Gallagher (11) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Phillip Danault (12), Tomas Tatar (9)	1	1

3rd Period			MTL	BUF
8:18		Andrew Shaw (7) (Power Play Powerplay Goal) Assists: David Schlemko (1), Kenny Agostino (2)	2	1
17:34		Jeff Skinner (16) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Zach Bogosian (3), Jack Eichel (21)	2	2

OT Summary			MTL	BUF
3:06		Jeff Skinner (17) (Power Play Powerplay Goal) Assists: Jack Eichel (22), Rasmus Dahlin (10)	2	3

CANADIENS

SABRES

Regular Season Series

BUF leads 3-0

Canadiens
3
Sabres
4

Game 1

26/10

Sabres
6
Canadiens
5

Game 2

9/11

Canadiens
2
Sabres
3

Game 3

23/11

Sabres
4
Canadiens
7

Game 4

23/3

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Detroit	21	13	3	45
Tampa Bay	20	13	3	43
Montreal	19	12	5	43
Boston	20	16	1	41
Florida	19	14	2	40
Ottawa	18	13	4	40
Buffalo	17	14	4	38
Toronto	15	15	5	35

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Montreal Canadiens @ Buffalo Sabres

Stars of the Game

Jeff SkinnerLW - BUF

Jack EichelC - BUF

Brendan GallagherRW - MTL

Game Information

Sabres beat Canadiens 3-2 for 8th straight win

Shot Chart

Regular Season Series

BUF leads 3-0

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