Montréal Canadiens at Buffalo Sabres

Thu, Oct 5, 2017 · KeyBank Center · 2017–18 Regular Season

Montréal Canadiens

3 – 2

Final/SO

Buffalo Sabres

The Montréal Canadiens beat the Buffalo Sabres 3–2 in a shootout on Thu, Oct 5, 2017 at KeyBank Center. Jason Pominville scored twice. Carey Price made 43 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 40–45.

Linescore

Team	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	SO	T	SOG
MTL	1	0	1	0	1	3	40
BUF	1	1	0	0	0	2	45

Scoring summary

Per	Time	Team	Str	Goal	Assists	Score
1st	08:30	BUF	PP	Jason Pominville (1) · backhand	Seth Griffith (1)	0–1
1st	17:56	MTL	EV	Max Pacioretty (1) · snap	Jonathan Drouin (1), Brendan Gallagher (1)	1–1
2nd	00:22	BUF	EV	Jason Pominville (2) · slap	Jack Eichel (1), Evander Kane (1)	1–2
3rd	08:01	MTL	SH	Phillip Danault (1) · wrap-around	Shea Weber (1), Karl Alzner (1)	2–2

Penalties

Per	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Min
1st	02:29	BUF	Bench	delaying game bench face off violation	2
1st	04:48	MTL	Ales Hemsky	delaying game puck over glass	2
1st	06:48	MTL	Tomas Plekanec	slashing	2
2nd	06:09	BUF	Evander Kane	slashing	2
2nd	10:56	MTL	Ales Hemsky	slashing	2
2nd	11:39	MTL	Max Pacioretty	interference	2
2nd	16:56	BUF	Jack Eichel	roughing	2
3rd	07:19	MTL	Andrew Shaw	interference	2
3rd	14:20	BUF	Seth Griffith	slashing	2

Shot map

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

Expected goals: MTL 2.75 · BUF 3.75 · xG% MTL 42.3

Montréal Canadiens

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
6	Shea Weber	D	0	1	1	+1	0	1	7	4		29:30	33
67	Max Pacioretty	L	1	0	1	+2	2	6	0	0		22:37	26
22	Karl Alzner	D	0	1	1	-1	0	2	1	0		21:28	30
92	Jonathan Drouin	L	0	1	1	+1	0	5	1	0	47.4	20:05	23
11	Brendan Gallagher	R	0	1	1	+1	0	3	0	0		17:48	22
24	Phillip Danault	C	1	0	1	+1	0	3	1	0	55.6	17:19	23
26	Jeff Petry	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2		18:54	31
53	Victor Mete	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	0		18:43	25
27	Alex Galchenyuk	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		18:09	17
8	Jordie Benn	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	1	0		17:27	26
65	Andrew Shaw	R	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	85.7	15:15	18
62	Artturi Lehkonen	L	0	0	0	-1	0	2	2	0		14:00	22
54	Charles Hudon	L	0	0	0	-1	0	4	0	0	66.7	13:52	19
41	Paul Byron	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1		13:35	19
14	Tomas Plekanec	C	0	0	0	-1	2	3	0	0	52.6	13:25	24
32	Mark Streit	D	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		12:39	18
83	Ales Hemsky	R	0	0	0	0	4	2	0	0		10:37	14
25	Jacob de la Rose	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	25.0	9:37	14

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
31	Carey Price	W	45	43	2	.956	65:00

Buffalo Sabres

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
29	Jason Pominville	R	2	0	2	+1	0	3	0	0	100.0	16:21	27
15	Jack Eichel	C	0	1	1	0	2	3	1	1	33.3	19:22	27
9	Evander Kane	L	0	1	1	+1	2	11	2	0	50.0	18:42	28
25	Seth Griffith	C	0	1	1	0	2	2	0	0		13:51	21
55	Rasmus Ristolainen	D	0	0	0	0	0	4	5	2		26:58	32
82	Nathan Beaulieu	D	0	0	0	+1	0	4	1	3		23:29	29
6	Marco Scandella	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2	4	0		21:11	28
90	Ryan O'Reilly	C	0	0	0	-2	0	3	0	0	60.0	20:27	26
21	Kyle Okposo	R	0	0	0	-2	0	2	0	1		19:58	23
5	Matt Tennyson	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2	1	0		17:28	25
19	Jake McCabe	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3		16:39	22
23	Sam Reinhart	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	0	42.9	15:46	22
93	Victor Antipin	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		14:29	20
67	Benoit Pouliot	L	0	0	0	-1	0	2	2	0		14:03	21
10	Jacob Josefson	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	53.8	12:34	17
28	Zemgus Girgensons	C	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0		12:24	18
17	Jordan Nolan	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		12:00	17
22	Johan Larsson	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	66.7	11:29	18

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
40	Robin Lehner	OTL	40	38	2	.950	64:49