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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Montreal 3, Buffalo 2
When: 7:00 PM ET, Wednesday, March 16, 2016
Where: First Niagara Center, Buffalo, New York
Referees: Gord Dwyer, Ian Walsh
Linesmen: Kiel Murchison, Vaughan Rody
Attendance: 18815
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final OT123OTT
Montreal 02013
Buffalo 10102
Periods:
  • All
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • OT
1
Montreal   Buffalo
  0:00 Johan Larsson wins the face-off against Alex Galchenyuk.
  1:02 Ryan O'Reilly wins the face-off against Tomas Plekanec.
  1:26 Nicolas Deslauriers shoots. Saved by Ben Scrivens.
Michael McCarron wins the face-off against Jack Eichel. 1:49  
Max Pacioretty shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner. 2:52  
Mark Barberio shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner. 2:59  
Tomas Plekanec shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner. 4:17  
  4:18 Johan Larsson wins the face-off against Michael McCarron.
  5:23 Brian Gionta shoots. Saved by Ben Scrivens.
Phillip Danault wins the face-off against David Legwand. 5:23  
  5:55 David Legwand wins the face-off against Tomas Plekanec.
  6:26 Johan Larsson wins the face-off against Alex Galchenyuk.
  8:49 Evander Kane shoots. Saved by Ben Scrivens.
  9:16 Zach Bogosian shoots. Saved by Ben Scrivens.
  9:17 David Legwand wins the face-off against Phillip Danault.
  9:22 Zach Bogosian shoots. Saved by Ben Scrivens.
  9:48 Jake McCabe shoots. Saved by Ben Scrivens.
  9:48 Johan Larsson wins the face-off against Alex Galchenyuk.
  10:33 Brian Gionta shoots. Saved by Ben Scrivens.
  10:45 Brian Gionta shoots. Saved by Ben Scrivens.
Andrei Markov shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner. 11:22  
Alex Galchenyuk wins the face-off against Johan Larsson. 11:22  
  11:48 Johan Larsson wins the face-off against Tomas Plekanec.
  13:53 Sam Reinhart shoots. Saved by Ben Scrivens.
Alex Galchenyuk wins the face-off against Johan Larsson. 13:53  
Max Pacioretty shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner. 14:07  
Victor Bartley penalty for Holding - 2 mins. 14:16  
  14:16 Ryan O'Reilly wins the face-off against Tomas Plekanec.
  15:17 Zach Bogosian shoots. Saved by Ben Scrivens.
  15:17
(0-1)
Zach Bogosian scores a power play goal. Assisted by Ryan O'Reilly. Assisted by Rasmus Ristolainen.
  15:17 Johan Larsson wins the face-off against Alex Galchenyuk.
  16:00 Ryan O'Reilly wins the face-off against Torrey Mitchell.
  16:01 Carlo Colaiacovo shoots. Saved by Ben Scrivens.
Michael McCarron wins the face-off against Ryan O'Reilly. 16:02  
  17:25 Carlo Colaiacovo shoots. Saved by Ben Scrivens.
Tomas Plekanec wins the face-off against Ryan O'Reilly. 17:25  
  17:52 Zach Bogosian shoots. Saved by Ben Scrivens.
  18:58 Josh Gorges penalty for Cross checking - 2 mins.
Nathan Beaulieu penalty for Elbowing - 2 mins. 18:58  
  18:58 Ryan O'Reilly wins the face-off against Tomas Plekanec.
  19:28 Evander Kane penalty for Unsportsmanlike conduct - 2 mins.
Tomas Plekanec penalty for Unsportsmanlike conduct - 2 mins. 19:28  
Alex Galchenyuk wins the face-off against Jack Eichel. 19:28  
Alex Galchenyuk wins the face-off against Ryan O'Reilly. 19:43  
2
Montreal   Buffalo
  0:00 Johan Larsson wins the face-off against Alex Galchenyuk.
Alex Galchenyuk wins the face-off against Johan Larsson. 0:04  
Alexei Emelin shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner. 0:43  
Greg Pateryn scores. Assisted by Alex Galchenyuk. 0:47
(1-1)
 
Lars Eller wins the face-off against Jack Eichel. 0:47  
Greg Pateryn penalty for Tripping - 2 mins. 1:09  
  1:09 Ryan O'Reilly wins the face-off against Torrey Mitchell.
  1:13 Jack Eichel shoots. Saved by Ben Scrivens.
  1:21 Sam Reinhart shoots. Saved by Ben Scrivens.
  2:43 Zach Bogosian shoots. Saved by Ben Scrivens.
  2:52 Zach Bogosian shoots. Saved by Ben Scrivens.
Jacob De La Rose shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner. 3:29  
Jacob De La Rose wins the face-off against Johan Larsson. 3:29  
Alexei Emelin shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner. 4:23  
  4:49 Jack Eichel wins the face-off against Lucas Lessio.
  5:11 Mark Pysyk shoots. Saved by Ben Scrivens.
  5:11 David Legwand wins the face-off against Torrey Mitchell.
Tomas Plekanec wins the face-off against David Legwand. 6:01  
  6:48 Carlo Colaiacovo penalty for High sticking - 2 mins.
  6:48 Johan Larsson wins the face-off against Michael McCarron.
  7:58 David Legwand wins the face-off against Tomas Plekanec.
  9:33 Ryan O'Reilly wins the face-off against Alex Galchenyuk.
Tomas Plekanec shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner. 11:05  
  11:18 Marcus Foligno shoots. Saved by Ben Scrivens.
  11:18 Zemgus Girgensons wins the face-off against Michael McCarron.
Michael McCarron wins the face-off against Ryan O'Reilly. 11:36  
  14:20 Brian Gionta shoots. Saved by Ben Scrivens.
Michael McCarron wins the face-off against David Legwand. 14:20  
Michael McCarron shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner. 14:33  
  14:53 Zach Bogosian shoots. Saved by Ben Scrivens.
  14:53 Ryan O'Reilly wins the face-off against Phillip Danault.
Jacob De La Rose shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner. 15:20  
  15:20 Mark Pysyk penalty for Roughing - 2 mins.
Mike Brown penalty for Roughing - 2 mins. 15:20  
Tomas Plekanec wins the face-off against Ryan O'Reilly. 15:20  
  15:36 Rasmus Ristolainen shoots. Saved by Ben Scrivens.
Tomas Plekanec wins the face-off against Brian Gionta. 16:53  
  17:31 Jake McCabe penalty for Hooking - 2 mins.
  17:31 Matt Moulson penalty for Misconduct - 10 mins.
Nathan Beaulieu penalty for Misconduct - 10 mins. 17:31  
Alex Galchenyuk wins the face-off against Brian Gionta. 17:31  
Alex Galchenyuk shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner. 18:46  
  18:55 Evander Kane shoots. Saved by Ben Scrivens.
Michael McCarron wins the face-off against Johan Larsson. 18:55  
Tomas Plekanec wins the face-off against Johan Larsson. 19:07  
Tomas Plekanec shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner. 19:30  
Mike Brown penalty for Roughing - 2 mins. 19:30  
Michael McCarron penalty for Unsportsmanlike conduct - 2 mins. 19:30  
Michael McCarron penalty for Misconduct - 10 mins. 19:30  
  19:30 Zach Bogosian penalty for Roughing - 2 mins.
  19:30 Zach Bogosian penalty for Roughing - 2 mins.
  19:30 Robin Lehner penalty for Roughing - 2 mins.
  19:30 David Legwand wins the face-off against Tomas Plekanec.
Phillip Danault scores a power play goal. Assisted by Tomas Plekanec. Assisted by Max Pacioretty. 19:57
(2-1)
 
Phillip Danault wins the face-off against Ryan O'Reilly. 19:57  
3
Montreal   Buffalo
  0:00 Jack Eichel wins the face-off against Tomas Plekanec.
Tomas Plekanec wins the face-off against Jack Eichel. 0:07  
Alex Galchenyuk wins the face-off against Johan Larsson. 1:07  
  1:24 Marcus Foligno penalty for Interference - 2 mins.
  1:24 Nicolas Deslauriers penalty for Misconduct - 10 mins.
  1:24 David Legwand wins the face-off against Tomas Plekanec.
  1:47 Brian Gionta shoots. Saved by Ben Scrivens.
  2:15 Evander Kane shoots. Saved by Ben Scrivens.
Lars Eller wins the face-off against David Legwand. 2:27  
Andrei Markov shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner. 2:46  
Alexei Emelin shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner. 3:03  
  3:03 Ryan O'Reilly wins the face-off against Alex Galchenyuk.
  5:06 Carlo Colaiacovo shoots. Saved by Ben Scrivens.
  5:10 Rasmus Ristolainen shoots. Saved by Ben Scrivens.
  5:10 Ryan O'Reilly wins the face-off against Torrey Mitchell.
Lucas Lessio shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner. 5:39  
  7:14 Jake McCabe shoots. Saved by Ben Scrivens.
  7:23 Jake McCabe shoots. Saved by Ben Scrivens.
  7:23 Ryan O'Reilly wins the face-off against Torrey Mitchell.
  7:26 Carlo Colaiacovo shoots. Saved by Ben Scrivens.
  7:27 Ryan O'Reilly wins the face-off against Torrey Mitchell.
Tomas Plekanec wins the face-off against Ryan O'Reilly. 7:49  
  8:42 Evander Kane shoots. Saved by Ben Scrivens.
  9:03 Evander Kane penalty for Cross checking - 2 mins.
  9:03 Evander Kane penalty for Unsportsmanlike conduct - 2 mins.
  9:03 Ryan O'Reilly wins the face-off against Tomas Plekanec.
Max Pacioretty shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner. 10:15  
Torrey Mitchell wins the face-off against Ryan O'Reilly. 10:15  
Lars Eller shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner. 10:22  
  10:22 Ryan O'Reilly wins the face-off against Torrey Mitchell.
  11:56
(2-2)
Marcus Foligno scores shorthanded. Assisted by David Legwand. Assisted by Mark Pysyk.
Alex Galchenyuk wins the face-off against Brian Gionta. 11:56  
  12:22 Ryan O'Reilly wins the face-off against Alex Galchenyuk.
  13:23 Evander Kane shoots. Saved by Ben Scrivens.
Phillip Danault wins the face-off against Jack Eichel. 13:23  
Alex Galchenyuk shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner. 14:37  
  14:37 Johan Larsson wins the face-off against Alex Galchenyuk.
Sven Andrighetto shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner. 14:50  
Alex Galchenyuk wins the face-off against Johan Larsson. 14:50  
  17:02 Jack Eichel wins the face-off against Phillip Danault.
Andrei Markov penalty for Illegal Check to head - 2 mins. 18:03  
Torrey Mitchell wins the face-off against Ryan O'Reilly. 18:03  
  18:48 Ryan O'Reilly shoots. Saved by Ben Scrivens.
Tomas Plekanec wins the face-off against Ryan O'Reilly. 18:48  
  19:41 Ryan O'Reilly shoots. Saved by Ben Scrivens.
Phillip Danault wins the face-off against Brian Gionta. 19:41  
1 OT
Montreal   Buffalo
Tomas Plekanec wins the face-off against Ryan O'Reilly. 0:00  
  0:25 Evander Kane shoots. Saved by Ben Scrivens.
  0:51 Rasmus Ristolainen shoots. Saved by Ben Scrivens.
  1:55 Jack Eichel shoots. Saved by Ben Scrivens.
Tomas Plekanec wins the face-off against Brian Gionta. 1:56  
  2:06 Brian Gionta shoots. Saved by Ben Scrivens.
  2:58 Ryan O'Reilly shoots. Saved by Ben Scrivens.
Andrei Markov penalty for Misconduct - 10 mins. 2:58  
Torrey Mitchell wins the face-off against Ryan O'Reilly. 2:58  
Paul Byron scores. 3:15
(3-2)