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    Buffalo Sabres @ Montreal Canadiens

    East 2nd Round - Game 6 • Series tied 3-3
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    Buffalo SabresSabresBUF
    50-23-9, 24-13-4 Away
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    50-23-9, 24-13-4 Away
    Final
    123T
    Sabres
    BUF
    		2338
    Canadiens
    MTL
    		3003
    MTL
    Montreal CanadiensCanadiensMTL
    48-24-10, 24-15-2 Home
    3
    48-24-10, 24-15-2 Home
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    Series tied 3-3

    • Canadiens
      2
    • Sabres
      4
    Game 1
    7/5
    • Canadiens
      5
    • Sabres
      1
    Game 2
    9/5
    • Sabres
      2
    • Canadiens
      6
    Game 3
    11/5
    • Sabres
      3
    • Canadiens
      2
    Game 4
    13/5
    • Canadiens
      6
    • Sabres
      3
    Game 5
    15/5
    • Sabres
      8
    • Canadiens
      3
    Game 6
    17/5
    • Canadiens
      3
    • Sabres
      2
    Game 7
    19/5

    Game Information

    Bell Centre
    Bell Centre
    1:00 AM, 17 May 2026
    Montreal, QC
    Attendance: 20,962
    • Referees:
    • Gord Dwyer
    • Francis Charron
    • Pierre Lambert
    • Linesmen:
    • Scott Cherrey
    • Ryan Daisy
    • Jesse Marquis

    2025-26 Atlantic Division Standings

    TeamWLOTLPTS
    Buffalo50239109
    Tampa Bay50266106
    Montreal482410106
    Boston452710100
    Ottawa44271199
    Detroit41311092
    Florida4038484
    Toronto32361478
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