Buffalo Sabres at Montréal Canadiens

Wed, Feb 23, 2022 · Centre Bell · 2021–22 Regular Season

Buffalo Sabres

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Final

Montréal Canadiens

The Montréal Canadiens beat the Buffalo Sabres 4–0 on Wed, Feb 23, 2022 at Centre Bell. Nick Suzuki scored twice. Samuel Montembeault made 32 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 32–29.

Linescore

Team	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
BUF	0	0	0	0	32
MTL	1	1	2	4	29

Scoring summary

Per	Time	Team	Str	Goal	Assists	Score
1st	06:52	MTL	EV	Nick Suzuki (10) · wrist	Cole Caufield (11)	0–1
2nd	05:57	MTL	PP	Nick Suzuki (11) · wrist	Unassisted	0–2
3rd	01:18	MTL	EV	Cole Caufield (7) · wrist	Nick Suzuki (22)	0–3
3rd	18:27	MTL	SH EN	Jake Evans (7) · backhand	Ben Chiarot (6), Rem Pitlick (10)	0–4

Penalties

Per	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Min
1st	08:28	BUF	Dylan Cozens	tripping	2
2nd	04:43	MTL	Cole Caufield	high sticking	2
2nd	04:43	BUF	Rasmus Dahlin	roughing	2
2nd	05:57	BUF	Dylan Cozens	ps hooking on breakaway	0
2nd	12:01	MTL	Brendan Gallagher	hooking	2
2nd	14:32	BUF	Casey Fitzgerald	fighting	5
2nd	14:32	MTL	Brendan Gallagher	fighting	5
3rd	14:17	MTL	Alexander Romanov	tripping	2

Shot map

Goal● Shot on goal○ MissedSize = expected goals (xG)

Expected goals: BUF 2.41 · MTL 3.02 · xG% BUF 44.4

Buffalo Sabres

#	Skater	Pos	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
26	Rasmus Dahlin	D	-2	2	5	1	3		26:34	31
78	Jacob Bryson	D	-1	0	0	1	0		21:16	29
53	Jeff Skinner	L	-1	0	4	0	0	50.0	20:48	21
89	Alex Tuch	R	-1	0	5	0	2		20:17	23
23	Mattias Samuelsson	D	0	0	3	3	2		19:33	24
45	Casey Fitzgerald	D	-1	5	0	2	0		18:49	26
13	Mark Pysyk	D	-1	0	0	1	0		18:42	27
37	Casey Mittelstadt	C	-1	0	3	1	0	53.3	18:07	22
72	Tage Thompson	C	-2	0	2	0	0	37.5	16:20	21
24	Dylan Cozens	C	-1	2	3	0	0	33.3	15:55	19
19	Peyton Krebs	C	-1	0	2	1	0		15:16	19
46	Brandon Biro	L	0	0	0	1	0		13:30	17
17	Mark Jankowski	L	0	0	1	2	0	28.6	12:58	17
74	Rasmus Asplund	C	0	0	2	0	0		12:49	17
20	Cody Eakin	C	-1	0	0	0	0	62.5	12:07	15
96	Anders Bjork	L	-1	0	0	0	0		12:02	15
10	Henri Jokiharju	D	-1	0	1	1	0		11:19	16
15	John Hayden	C	-1	0	1	0	0		9:49	14

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
41	Craig Anderson	L	28	25	3	.893	59:49

Montréal Canadiens

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
14	Nick Suzuki	C	2	1	3	+3	0	3	0	2	64.7	20:48	25
22	Cole Caufield	R	1	1	2	+2	2	5	1	1		17:08	24
8	Ben Chiarot	D	0	1	1	+2	0	2	1	1		24:21	27
32	Rem Pitlick	C	0	1	1	+1	0	1	0	0		19:52	24
71	Jake Evans	C	1	0	1	+1	0	1	0	0	56.3	16:14	24
27	Alexander Romanov	D	0	0	0	+1	2	1	1	2		22:48	28
77	Brett Kulak	D	0	0	0	+2	0	2	0	4		20:41	26
68	Mike Hoffman	C	0	0	0	+1	0	2	0	0		19:49	22
26	Jeff Petry	D	0	0	0	+1	0	2	3	2		19:18	25
45	Laurent Dauphin	C	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	1	40.0	18:21	22
62	Artturi Lehkonen	L	0	0	0	+1	0	1	1	0	100.0	17:20	22
43	Kale Clague	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		15:51	20
20	Chris Wideman	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		15:19	20
11	Brendan Gallagher	R	0	0	0	0	7	2	0	1		14:31	20
25	Ryan Poehling	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	66.7	12:18	15
17	Josh Anderson	R	0	0	0	+1	0	0	1	2		10:13	16
55	Michael Pezzetta	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0		7:57	12
41	Paul Byron	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1:11	2

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
35	Samuel Montembeault	W	32	32	0	1.000	60:00