Final result
Montréal Canadiens vs Buffalo Sabres — Saturday, October 17
Saturday, October 17 · 7:00 p.m. · Centre Bell
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The story of the game
BUF opened the scoring the first period.
MTL tied the game the first period.
MTL took the lead the first period.
BUF tied the game the third period.
The game went to overtime.
MTL scored the winning goal in overtime.
Key moments
Period 1
10:25 · Penalty (2 min)
Noah Ostlund — BUF
Period 2
09:52 · Short-handed
Jack Quinn
Assist: Zach Benson · Assist: Mattias Samuelsson
MTL 3 — 2 BUF
Watch the goal →07:44 · Penalty (2 min)
Alexandre Texier — MTL
08:20 · Penalty (2 min)
Noah Ostlund — BUF
10:10 · Penalty (2 min)
Lane Hutson — MTL
14:19 · Penalty (2 min)
Dennis Gilbert — BUF
15:35 · Penalty (2 min)
Zach Benson — BUF
17:10 · Penalty (2 min)
Oliver Kapanen — MTL
Period 3
05:25 · Penalty (2 min)
Mattias Samuelsson — BUF
17:43 · Penalty (2 min)
Juraj Slafkovský — MTL
Overtime
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