Game 1065 Preview: Buffalo at Montreal
28-29 Regular Season
| Day | Game | Visitor | S | Home | S | OT | Boxscore | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | 137 | Buffalo Sabres | 3 | Montreal Canadiens | 2 | - | Boxscore | ||
| 29 | 213 | Montreal Canadiens | 2 | Buffalo Sabres | 1 | True | Boxscore | ||
| 40 | 293 | Montreal Canadiens | 2 | Buffalo Sabres | 3 | True | Boxscore | ||
| 98 | 713 | Buffalo Sabres | 5 | Montreal Canadiens | 1 | - | Boxscore | ||
| 148 | 1065 | Buffalo Sabres | - | Montreal Canadiens | - | - | - | ||
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WINS VERSUS Canadiens : 3
Last 10 Games : 3-6-1 (L3)
Away Record : 12-18-3
Overall Record : 26-31-9
Last 10 Games : 3-6-1 (L3)
Away Record : 12-18-3
Overall Record : 26-31-9
Skaters
| Name | CON | GP | G | A | Pts | +/- | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mika Zibanejad | 100 | 66 | 31 | 33 | 64 | 19 | 8 |
| Matthew Tkachuk | 100 | 63 | 22 | 30 | 52 | -3 | 82 |
| Nikita Kucherov | 100 | 66 | 19 | 31 | 50 | -23 | 46 |
| Sidney Crosby | 100 | 65 | 24 | 25 | 49 | -21 | 26 |
| Dmitri Voronkov | 100 | 61 | 18 | 21 | 39 | 13 | 42 |
| J.T. Compher | 100 | 66 | 16 | 22 | 38 | -6 | 12 |
| Oskar Sundqvist | 100 | 60 | 11 | 11 | 22 | 0 | 16 |
| Kevin Stenlund | 100 | 65 | 11 | 11 | 22 | -2 | 24 |
| Tyler Myers | 100 | 56 | 3 | 18 | 21 | 4 | 44 |
| Jake Walman | 100 | 55 | 2 | 16 | 18 | -8 | 28 |
| T.J. Oshie | 100 | 66 | 6 | 11 | 17 | -7 | 58 |
| Lars Eller | 100 | 61 | 9 | 6 | 15 | -4 | 4 |
| Luke Schenn | 100 | 66 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 22 |
| Patrick Maroon | 100 | 66 | 4 | 9 | 13 | -8 | 46 |
| Dmitry Kulikov | 100 | 61 | 2 | 10 | 12 | -2 | 47 |
| Nikita Okhotyuk | 100 | 39 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 14 |
| Brett Pesce | 100 | 66 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 24 |
| Klim Kostin | 100 | 54 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 12 |
| Nikita Zadorov | 100 | 61 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -7 | 104 |
| Jimmy Vesey | 100 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 2 |
| Emil Bemstrom | 100 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Goalies
| Name | CON | GP | W | L | OT | GAA | Sv % | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ilya Sorokin | 100 | 65 | 26 | 31 | 8 | 3.07 | 0.917 | 1 |
| Alex Nedeljkovic | 100 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4.92 | 0.872 | 0 |
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WINS VERSUS Sabres : 1
Last 10 Games : 5-3-2 (W2)
Home Record : 15-17-1
Overall Record : 27-29-7
Last 10 Games : 5-3-2 (W2)
Home Record : 15-17-1
Overall Record : 27-29-7
Skaters
| Name | CON | GP | G | A | Pts | +/- | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Guentzel | 100 | 60 | 17 | 29 | 46 | -3 | 12 |
| Kent Johnson | 100 | 66 | 15 | 30 | 45 | -11 | 33 |
| Anze Kopitar | 100 | 59 | 12 | 31 | 43 | 5 | 12 |
| Drake Batherson | 100 | 61 | 14 | 25 | 39 | 10 | 22 |
| Alex DeBrincat | 100 | 63 | 22 | 14 | 36 | -1 | 24 |
| Nico Sturm | 100 | 63 | 9 | 22 | 31 | -16 | 12 |
| Devon Toews | 100 | 63 | 7 | 24 | 31 | 8 | 24 |
| Luke Hughes | 100 | 60 | 8 | 19 | 27 | 4 | 20 |
| Nicolas Roy | 100 | 62 | 9 | 14 | 23 | -2 | 34 |
| Drew OConnor | 100 | 63 | 14 | 8 | 22 | -5 | 14 |
| Brayden Pachal | 100 | 63 | 6 | 16 | 22 | -12 | 54 |
| Vince Dunn | 100 | 57 | 3 | 16 | 19 | 5 | 40 |
| Alexei Toropchenko | 100 | 63 | 10 | 7 | 17 | -1 | 14 |
| Jacob Trouba | 100 | 61 | 1 | 16 | 17 | 10 | 57 |
| Colin Blackwell | 100 | 59 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 18 |
| Vince Hinostroza | 100 | 46 | 6 | 8 | 14 | -1 | 16 |
| Tyler Tucker | 100 | 52 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -15 | 127 |
| Cam Atkinson | 100 | 31 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 2 |
| Alexandre Texier | 100 | 41 | 5 | 2 | 7 | -5 | 6 |
| Matthew Highmore | 100 | 21 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 4 |
Goalies
| Name | CON | GP | W | L | OT | GAA | Sv % | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Quick | 100 | 45 | 16 | 20 | 6 | 3.01 | 0.917 | 1 |
| David Rittich | 100 | 25 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 3.06 | 0.914 | 1 |

