Box Score
MTLCanadiens 6
BUFSabres 3

Final · NHL · Thu May 14, 6:00 PM CDT · R2 Game 5

Series
MTL leads 3-2
TV
TNT, truTV, HBO MAX
Where
KeyBank Center

Canadiens beat Sabres 6-3. Canadiens took the lead for good in the 2nd.

1st2nd3rdTSOG
MTL231626
BUF300336

Canadiens: N. Suzuki 1G 2A; J. Dobes 33 saves on 36 shots. Sabres: J. Zucker 1G 0A; U. Luukkonen 18 saves on 23 shots.

By the numbers: Shots MTL 26, BUF 36; Hits MTL 19, BUF 22; Blocks MTL 25, BUF 11; Power-play goals MTL 2, BUF 0.

Scoring

  1. 1st 02:00 BUF J. Zucker (1), assisted by J. Quinn, C. Timmins MTL 0, BUF 1
  2. 1st 06:31 MTL C. Caufield (4), assisted by N. Suzuki, J. Slafkovský MTL 1, BUF 1
  3. 1st 07:45 BUF J. Doan (3), assisted by O. Power MTL 1, BUF 2
  4. 1st 07:54 MTL A. Texier (3), assisted by A. Carrier, P. Danault MTL 2, BUF 2
  5. 1st 10:15 BUF K. Helenius (1), assisted by M. Samuelsson, R. Dahlin MTL 2, BUF 3
  6. 2nd 08:01 MTL J. Anderson (3), assisted by L. Hutson, P. Danault MTL 3, BUF 3
  7. 2nd 16:15 MTL J. Evans (1), assisted by I. Demidov, A. Newhook MTL 4, BUF 3
  8. 2nd 17:33 MTL N. Suzuki (4), assisted by J. Slafkovský, L. Hutson [power play] MTL 5, BUF 3
  9. 3rd 03:32 MTL I. Demidov (1), assisted by J. Slafkovský, N. Suzuki [power play] MTL 6, BUF 3

Team stats

MTLBUF
Shots on goal2636
Hits1922
Blocked shots2511
Giveaways1611
Takeaways54
Penalty minutes1616
Power-play goals20

Box score

Canadiens

Skaters

SkaterPosGAP+/-PIMHITSOGBLKTOI
C. CaufieldR1010013016:48
N. SuzukiC1230021220:45
A. NewhookC011+11010116:15
J. AndersonR101+2201114:29
J. SlafkovskýL033-1212119:17
P. DanaultC022+1010116:00
J. EvansC101+1001117:50
Z. BolducR000-1020009:52
K. DachC0000034009:05
A. TexierL101+1003012:27
J. VelenoC000-1001009:56
I. DemidovR1120025114:44
M. MathesonD000-1011426:18
K. GuhleD000+1011520:38
A. CarrierD0110011423:27
L. HutsonD022+1201020:33
N. DobsonD000+1021320:20
A. XhekajD0000010107:16
Totals6121816192625

Goalies

GoalieSASVSV%GATOI
J. Dobes3633.917360:00

Sabres

Skaters

SkaterPosGAP+/-PIMHITSOGBLKTOI
Z. BensonL00001001121:04
J. NorrisC0000014020:32
J. GreenwayL000-1011110:03
J. ZuckerL101+1012013:35
P. KrebsC000-2001014:46
J. QuinnR011+2003016:10
B. MalenstynL0000060109:21
R. McLeodC0000011013:23
T. ThompsonC000-2203020:05
A. TuchR000-2042216:59
J. DoanR1010033021:32
K. HeleniusC101+1012011:47
B. ByramD0000204221:47
L. SchennD000-1000008:01
C. TimminsD011-1011010:56
M. SamuelssonD0110015325:27
O. PowerD0110020121:52
R. DahlinD0110203027:28
Totals35816223611

Goalies

GoalieSASVSV%GATOI
U. Luukkonen2318.783540:00
A. Lyon32.667113:39

Play-by-play

1st Period 41
  1. 00:00 Start of 1st
  2. 01:38 BUF Shot on goal by C. Timmins (snap), saved by J. Dobes
  3. 01:50 MTL M. Matheson hits K. Helenius
  4. 02:00 BUF GOAL: J. Zucker (deflected), assisted by J. Quinn, C. Timmins MTL 0, BUF 1
  5. 02:21 BUF B. Malenstyn hits A. Xhekaj
  6. 02:40 MTL Shot on goal by I. Demidov (snap), saved by U. Luukkonen
  7. 03:15 MTL N. Dobson hits R. Dahlin
  8. 03:32 MTL Shot on goal by K. Dach (snap), saved by U. Luukkonen
  9. 03:36 MTL Z. Bolduc hits C. Timmins
  10. 03:58 BUF A. Tuch hits J. Slafkovský
  11. 04:00 MTL N. Suzuki hits B. Byram
  12. 04:54 BUF J. Zucker hits K. Guhle
  13. 05:03 BUF B. Malenstyn hits K. Guhle
  14. 05:08 MTL I. Demidov hits O. Power
  15. 06:09 MTL Shot on goal by L. Hutson (snap), saved by U. Luukkonen
  16. 06:10 MTL Shot on goal by C. Caufield (snap), saved by U. Luukkonen
  17. 06:31 MTL GOAL: C. Caufield (snap), assisted by N. Suzuki, J. Slafkovský MTL 1, BUF 1
  18. 06:47 MTL Shot on goal by K. Dach (snap), saved by U. Luukkonen
  19. 06:48 MTL Shot on goal by K. Dach (snap), saved by U. Luukkonen
  20. 06:53 MTL Shot on goal by M. Matheson (snap), saved by U. Luukkonen
  21. 07:00 MTL Shot on goal by N. Dobson (snap), saved by U. Luukkonen
  22. 07:45 BUF GOAL: J. Doan (slap), assisted by O. Power MTL 1, BUF 2
  23. 07:54 MTL GOAL: A. Texier (deflected), assisted by A. Carrier, P. Danault MTL 2, BUF 2
  24. 09:12 BUF A. Tuch hits J. Evans
  25. 10:15 BUF GOAL: K. Helenius (wrist), assisted by M. Samuelsson, R. Dahlin MTL 2, BUF 3
  26. 11:36 MTL A. Xhekaj hits J. Greenway
  27. 11:55 BUF Shot on goal by M. Samuelsson (wrist), saved by J. Dobes
  28. 12:34 MTL I. Demidov hits T. Thompson
  29. 13:19 MTL K. Dach hits R. Dahlin
  30. 13:24 MTL A. Carrier hits K. Helenius
  31. 14:07 BUF Shot on goal by B. Byram (backhand), saved by J. Dobes
  32. 14:54 BUF Shot on goal by P. Krebs (snap), saved by J. Dobes
  33. 15:22 BUF Shot on goal by K. Helenius (backhand), saved by J. Dobes
  34. 15:59 BUF O. Power hits A. Xhekaj
  35. 16:29 MTL Shot on goal by J. Veleno (snap), saved by U. Luukkonen
  36. 16:35 MTL J. Slafkovský hits R. Dahlin
  37. 16:47 MTL N. Suzuki hits J. Norris
  38. 17:22 BUF A. Tuch hits A. Carrier
  39. 18:24 BUF Shot on goal by J. Quinn (snap), saved by J. Dobes
  40. 19:50 BUF J. Doan hits J. Slafkovský
  41. 20:00 End of 1st
2nd Period 37
  1. 00:00 Start of 2nd
  2. 00:43 BUF J. Doan hits L. Hutson
  3. 00:53 MTL C. Caufield hits O. Power
  4. 01:18 MTL Shot on goal by C. Caufield (snap), saved by U. Luukkonen
  5. 02:18 BUF Shot on goal by M. Samuelsson (snap), saved by J. Dobes
  6. 03:22 BUF Shot on goal by J. Norris (snap), saved by J. Dobes
  7. 03:27 BUF Shot on goal by B. Byram (wrist), saved by J. Dobes
  8. 03:46 BUF Shot on goal by T. Thompson (snap), saved by J. Dobes
  9. 04:27 BUF C. Timmins hits J. Anderson
  10. 04:55 MTL P. Danault hits C. Timmins
  11. 05:10 BUF R. McLeod hits A. Newhook
  12. 05:18 BUF B. Malenstyn hits N. Dobson
  13. 06:41 BUF Shot on goal by J. Quinn (snap), saved by J. Dobes
  14. 07:35 BUF A. Tuch hits K. Guhle
  15. 08:01 MTL GOAL: J. Anderson (snap), assisted by L. Hutson, P. Danault MTL 3, BUF 3
  16. 08:32 MTL Shot on goal by A. Texier (snap), saved by U. Luukkonen
  17. 09:31 MTL Shot on goal by I. Demidov (snap), saved by U. Luukkonen
  18. 09:46 BUF B. Malenstyn hits J. Evans
  19. 10:08 BUF B. Malenstyn hits A. Xhekaj
  20. 10:15 MTL K. Dach hits J. Norris
  21. 10:53 MTL Shot on goal by J. Slafkovský (backhand), saved by U. Luukkonen
  22. 11:18 MTL K. Dach hits R. Dahlin
  23. 11:45 MTL A. Newhook hits C. Timmins
  24. 12:15 MTL Shot on goal by I. Demidov (snap), saved by U. Luukkonen
  25. 12:46 MTL Shot on goal by A. Texier (snap), saved by U. Luukkonen
  26. 12:51 MTL Penalty: J. Slafkovský, high sticking (2 min)
  27. 14:47 BUF Shot on goal by R. McLeod (snap), saved by J. Dobes
  28. 15:18 BUF Shot on goal by J. Zucker (snap), saved by J. Dobes
  29. 16:13 MTL Shot on goal by I. Demidov (snap), saved by U. Luukkonen
  30. 16:15 MTL GOAL: J. Evans (poke), assisted by I. Demidov, A. Newhook MTL 4, BUF 3
  31. 16:35 BUF J. Greenway hits L. Hutson
  32. 17:04 BUF B. Malenstyn hits A. Carrier
  33. 17:23 BUF Penalty: T. Thompson, cross checking (2 min)
  34. 17:33 MTL GOAL: N. Suzuki (snap), assisted by J. Slafkovský, L. Hutson MTL 5, BUF 3
  35. 17:41 MTL Shot on goal by A. Carrier (snap), saved by U. Luukkonen
  36. 19:04 MTL Shot on goal by K. Guhle (snap), saved by U. Luukkonen
  37. 20:00 End of 2nd
3rd Period 39
  1. 00:00 Start of 3rd
  2. 00:32 BUF Shot on goal by Z. Benson (snap), saved by J. Dobes
  3. 00:35 BUF Shot on goal by R. Dahlin (snap), saved by J. Dobes
  4. 00:49 MTL Shot on goal by J. Slafkovský (snap), saved by A. Lyon
  5. 01:48 BUF Shot on goal by J. Greenway (snap), saved by J. Dobes
  6. 01:56 BUF Shot on goal by M. Samuelsson (slap), saved by J. Dobes
  7. 02:09 BUF Penalty: R. Dahlin, cross checking (2 min)
  8. 03:32 MTL GOAL: I. Demidov (wrist), assisted by J. Slafkovský, N. Suzuki MTL 6, BUF 3
  9. 03:58 MTL Shot on goal by K. Dach (tip-in), saved by A. Lyon
  10. 04:02 MTL Z. Bolduc hits K. Helenius
  11. 04:58 MTL N. Dobson hits R. McLeod
  12. 04:59 BUF Shot on goal by T. Thompson (wrist), saved by J. Dobes
  13. 06:08 BUF K. Helenius hits L. Hutson
  14. 07:32 MTL K. Guhle hits J. Norris
  15. 07:41 BUF Shot on goal by J. Doan (tip-in), saved by J. Dobes
  16. 08:56 BUF Shot on goal by A. Tuch (tip-in), saved by J. Dobes
  17. 09:00 BUF Shot on goal by B. Byram (snap), saved by J. Dobes
  18. 09:26 BUF Shot on goal by M. Samuelsson (snap), saved by J. Dobes
  19. 09:29 BUF Shot on goal by J. Norris (bat), saved by J. Dobes
  20. 09:30 BUF Shot on goal by J. Norris (snap), saved by J. Dobes
  21. 09:31 BUF Shot on goal by J. Doan (snap), saved by J. Dobes
  22. 10:04 BUF Shot on goal by J. Quinn (snap), saved by J. Dobes
  23. 11:19 BUF J. Doan hits L. Hutson
  24. 11:27 BUF M. Samuelsson hits J. Veleno
  25. 12:37 BUF Shot on goal by B. Byram (backhand), saved by J. Dobes
  26. 13:51 BUF Shot on goal by T. Thompson (snap), saved by J. Dobes
  27. 13:55 BUF J. Norris hits A. Carrier
  28. 14:21 BUF Shot on goal by M. Samuelsson (snap), saved by J. Dobes
  29. 14:28 BUF Shot on goal by R. Dahlin (slap), saved by J. Dobes
  30. 15:08 BUF Shot on goal by A. Tuch (snap), saved by J. Dobes
  31. 16:32 MTL Penalty: J. Anderson, slashing (2 min)
  32. 16:32 BUF Penalty: B. Byram, cross checking (2 min)
  33. 16:32 MTL Penalty: L. Hutson, cross checking (2 min)
  34. 17:30 BUF Shot on goal by J. Norris (snap), saved by J. Dobes
  35. 17:49 BUF Shot on goal by R. Dahlin (backhand), saved by J. Dobes
  36. 17:50 BUF Penalty: Z. Benson, misconduct (10 min)
  37. 17:50 MTL Penalty: A. Newhook, misconduct (10 min)
  38. 18:42 BUF O. Power hits J. Evans
  39. 20:00 End of 3rd

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