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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Montreal 3, Buffalo 1
When: 7:00 PM ET, Thursday, January 30, 2020
Where: KeyBank Center, Buffalo, New York
Referees: T.J. Luxmore, Chris Rooney
Linesmen: Andrew Smith, Libor Suchanek
Attendance: 16604
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Montreal 0213
Buffalo 1001
Periods:
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1
Montreal   Buffalo
  0:00 Johan Larsson wins the faceoff against Phillip Danault.
  0:19 Shot by Zemgus Girgensons misses the net
Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel. 0:27  
Giveaway by Shea Weber. 0:44  
Ilya Kovalchuk hits Michael Frolik. 1:21  
  1:23 Marcus Johansson wins the faceoff against Max Domi.
  1:43 Colin Miller shoots Saved by Carey Price.
  1:55 Rasmus Dahlin hits Jeff Petry.
  2:22 Jimmy Vesey shoots Saved by Carey Price.
  2:22 Johan Larsson wins the faceoff against Phillip Danault.
  3:18 Jack Eichel shoots Saved by Carey Price.
  3:19 Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Phillip Danault.
  4:27 Marcus Johansson shoots Saved by Carey Price.
Giveaway by Nick Cousins. 5:12  
  5:13 Curtis Lazar hits Nick Cousins.
Nate Thompson wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel. 5:31  
  5:37 Shot by Rasmus Ristolainen misses the net
  5:37 Kyle Okposo wins the faceoff against Phillip Danault.
  5:45 Zemgus Girgensons shoots Saved by Carey Price.
Phillip Danault wins the faceoff against Johan Larsson. 5:46  
Shea Weber hits Zemgus Girgensons. 5:57  
Joel Armia penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Jack Eichel. 6:49  
  6:49 Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Phillip Danault.
  7:00 Rasmus Dahlin shoots Saved by Carey Price.
  7:11 Jack Eichel scores a power play goal. Assisted by Rasmus Dahlin and Marcus Johansson.
  7:11 Marcus Johansson wins the faceoff against Max Domi.
  7:22 Takeaway by Marcus Johansson.
  7:27 Michael Frolik shoots Saved by Carey Price.
Phillip Danault wins the faceoff against Curtis Lazar. 8:29  
Shot by Marco Scandella misses the net 8:34  
Takeaway by Phillip Danault. 8:56  
  9:03 Johan Larsson hits Tomas Tatar.
  9:17 Zemgus Girgensons hits Victor Mete.
Artturi Lehkonen hits Rasmus Ristolainen. 9:22  
  9:57 Evan Rodrigues shoots Saved by Carey Price.
  9:58 Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Max Domi.
  10:12 Evan Rodrigues blocks shot from Max Domi.
  10:19 Giveaway by Rasmus Dahlin.
  10:19 Evan Rodrigues blocks shot from Ben Chiarot.
Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel. 10:20  
Ilya Kovalchuk shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. 10:29  
Joel Armia shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. 10:31  
Joel Armia shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. 10:34  
  10:50 Giveaway by Rasmus Dahlin.
  11:30 Marcus Johansson shoots Saved by Carey Price.
Nate Thompson wins the faceoff against Marcus Johansson. 11:33  
  11:55 Marcus Johansson blocks shot from Marco Scandella.
Dale Weise hits Michael Frolik. 12:05  
  12:07 Shot by Jeff Skinner misses the net
Nate Thompson hits Michael Frolik. 12:08  
  12:18 Rasmus Ristolainen hits Ryan Poehling.
Shot by Nick Cousins misses the net 12:27  
Max Domi wins the faceoff against Curtis Lazar. 12:27  
Nick Suzuki shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. 13:23  
Brett Kulak hits Kyle Okposo. 13:47  
  14:16 Takeaway by Henri Jokiharju.
  14:31 Jack Eichel shoots Saved by Carey Price.
  14:54 Giveaway by Carter Hutton.
Ryan Poehling shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. 14:56  
Nate Thompson hits Michael Frolik. 15:00  
  15:20 Brandon Montour hits Ryan Poehling.
Takeaway by Max Domi. 15:49  
Nick Cousins shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. 15:54  
Shot by Jeff Petry misses the net 16:02  
Giveaway by Brett Kulak. 16:13  
  16:13 Conor Sheary penalty for holding - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Brett Kulak.
  16:13 Curtis Lazar wins the faceoff against Max Domi.
Nick Cousins wins the faceoff against Johan Larsson. 16:27  
Shot by Max Domi misses the net 16:36  
  16:57 Jake McCabe blocks shot from Max Domi.
  17:16 Takeaway by Curtis Lazar.
Nick Cousins hits Jake McCabe. 18:16  
  19:02 Takeaway by Rasmus Dahlin.
  19:35 Brandon Montour blocks shot from Brendan Gallagher.
Shot by Brendan Gallagher misses the net 19:43  
  19:46 Michael Frolik blocks shot from Brett Kulak.
Jeff Petry shoots misses the net 19:48  
Phillip Danault shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. 19:51  
Shot by Tomas Tatar misses the net 19:55  
Brendan Gallagher shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. 19:57  
Phillip Danault wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel. 19:58  
2
Montreal   Buffalo
Phillip Danault wins the faceoff against Johan Larsson. 0:00  
Brendan Gallagher shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. 0:31  
  0:32 Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki.
  0:40 Evan Rodrigues blocks shot from Ilya Kovalchuk.
Ilya Kovalchuk scores. Assisted by Nick Suzuki and Joel Armia. 0:44  
  0:44 Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki.
  0:51 Shot by Jack Eichel misses the net
  1:08 Marcus Johansson wins the faceoff against Max Domi.
  1:30 Takeaway by Marcus Johansson.
  1:37 Giveaway by Marcus Johansson.
  1:46 Jake McCabe hits Nick Cousins.
  1:51 Henri Jokiharju blocks shot from Artturi Lehkonen.
Max Domi hits Marcus Johansson. 1:53  
Jeff Petry shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. 1:56  
Ryan Poehling shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. 2:04  
Nate Thompson wins the faceoff against Curtis Lazar. 2:04  
  2:45 Jimmy Vesey blocks shot from Jeff Petry.
Nate Thompson hits Rasmus Dahlin. 2:49  
Brendan Gallagher scores. Assisted by Tomas Tatar and Phillip Danault. 3:05  
  3:05 Johan Larsson wins the faceoff against Phillip Danault.
Phillip Danault hits Marcus Johansson. 3:19  
  3:29 Zemgus Girgensons hits Victor Mete.
  3:33 Johan Larsson wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki.
  3:48 Zemgus Girgensons shoots Saved by Carey Price.
  3:48 Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Nate Thompson.
Dale Weise shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. 3:59  
  4:00 Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki.
Giveaway by Ilya Kovalchuk. 4:16  
Shea Weber shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. 4:33  
  4:34 Marcus Johansson wins the faceoff against Max Domi.
  5:00 Henri Jokiharju hits Marco Scandella.
Takeaway by Marco Scandella. 5:24  
Phillip Danault wins the faceoff against Curtis Lazar. 5:29  
Phillip Danault shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. 5:45  
  5:55 Curtis Lazar blocks shot from Jeff Petry.
  6:23 Rasmus Ristolainen hits Nate Thompson.
  6:32 Sam Reinhart hits Dale Weise.
Shot by Ryan Poehling misses the net 6:50  
Nick Suzuki shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. 7:12  
  7:12 Johan Larsson wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki.
Giveaway by Carey Price. 7:43  
  7:54 Shot by Henri Jokiharju misses the net
Giveaway by Shea Weber. 7:59  
Ben Chiarot hits Jeff Skinner. 8:09  
Max Domi wins the faceoff against Evan Rodrigues. 8:12  
  8:19 Rasmus Ristolainen shoots Saved by Carey Price.
Shot by Jeff Petry misses the net 8:41  
Giveaway by Nick Cousins. 8:51  
Brendan Gallagher shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. 9:18  
  9:31 Shot by Curtis Lazar misses the net
Phillip Danault wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel. 9:37  
Dale Weise blocks shot from Colin Miller. 10:18  
  10:52 Jake McCabe shoots Saved by Carey Price.
  10:54 Shot by Jake McCabe misses the net
  10:56 Shot by Jake McCabe misses the net
  10:58 Jeff Skinner wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki.
Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Marcus Johansson. 11:16  
  11:29 Rasmus Ristolainen hits Nick Suzuki.
Shot by Ben Chiarot misses the net 11:45  
  12:02 Rasmus Ristolainen hits Shea Weber.
Jeff Petry hits Evan Rodrigues. 12:55  
  13:17 Shot by Jake McCabe misses the net
  13:17 Jeff Skinner wins the faceoff against Phillip Danault.
  13:55 Curtis Lazar hits Tomas Tatar.
Giveaway by Ilya Kovalchuk. 14:46  
Ben Chiarot shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. 15:22  
Dale Weise shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. 15:38  
Ryan Poehling shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. 15:40  
Phillip Danault wins the faceoff against Curtis Lazar. 15:41  
  15:54 Shot by Conor Sheary misses the net
  16:40 Giveaway by Colin Miller.
Max Domi shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. 16:47  
Artturi Lehkonen penalty for holding - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Colin Miller. 16:55  
Nate Thompson wins the faceoff against Marcus Johansson. 16:55  
Jeff Petry blocks shot from Rasmus Ristolainen. 17:46  
Shea Weber blocks shot from Colin Miller. 18:47  
Shea Weber blocks shot from Conor Sheary. 18:48  
  18:49 Johan Larsson wins the faceoff against Phillip Danault.
Nick Suzuki blocks shot from Jake McCabe. 18:58  
Phillip Danault blocks shot from Jake McCabe. 18:59  
  19:00 Johan Larsson wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki.
Jeff Petry hits Johan Larsson. 19:18  
  19:23 Takeaway by Jake McCabe.
  19:47 Johan Larsson hits Brett Kulak.
3
Montreal   Buffalo
Phillip Danault wins the faceoff against Johan Larsson. 0:00  
  0:20 Johan Larsson wins the faceoff against Phillip Danault.
  0:29 Shot by Rasmus Ristolainen misses the net
Jeff Petry hits Michael Frolik. 0:45  
Ben Chiarot shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. 1:38  
  1:38 Curtis Lazar wins the faceoff against Max Domi.
Max Domi wins the faceoff against Curtis Lazar. 1:46  
Dale Weise hits Jimmy Vesey. 2:29  
Phillip Danault wins the faceoff against Evan Rodrigues. 2:46  
  3:45 Shot by Rasmus Dahlin misses the net
Joel Armia blocks shot from Rasmus Dahlin. 3:52  
Phillip Danault wins the faceoff against Johan Larsson. 3:54  
  4:15 Johan Larsson hits Ben Chiarot.
Shea Weber hits Rasmus Ristolainen. 4:29  
  4:31 Rasmus Dahlin shoots Saved by Carey Price.
  4:32 Jeff Skinner wins the faceoff against Nate Thompson.
Jeff Petry shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. 5:00  
Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Curtis Lazar. 5:02  
  5:43 Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki.
Joel Armia shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. 5:50  
  5:52 Johan Larsson wins the faceoff against Phillip Danault.
Phillip Danault wins the faceoff against Jeff Skinner. 6:34  
Brett Kulak shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. 6:50  
Nate Thompson wins the faceoff against Marcus Johansson. 7:54  
  8:01 Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Nate Thompson.
Nick Suzuki blocks shot from Jeff Skinner. 8:05  
Ben Chiarot hits Jack Eichel. 8:10  
Nick Suzuki shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. 8:19  
  8:38 Takeaway by Jack Eichel.
  8:44 Jeff Skinner shoots Saved by Carey Price.
Shea Weber hits Jeff Skinner. 8:57  
  9:20 Conor Sheary shoots Saved by Carey Price.
  9:22 Jimmy Vesey shoots Saved by Carey Price.
Phillip Danault wins the faceoff against Evan Rodrigues. 9:23  
  9:52 Henri Jokiharju hits Phillip Danault.
  10:03 Jake McCabe blocks shot from Victor Mete.
Marco Scandella blocks shot from Jeff Skinner. 10:49  
  11:14 Zemgus Girgensons hits Brett Kulak.
Takeaway by Nick Suzuki. 11:27  
  11:56 Michael Frolik hits Jeff Petry.
Phillip Danault penalty for hooking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Jeff Skinner. 13:02  
  13:02 Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Nate Thompson.
  14:20 Rasmus Dahlin shoots Saved by Carey Price.
  14:22 Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki.
  15:29 Brandon Montour shoots Saved by Carey Price.
Max Domi blocks shot from Conor Sheary. 15:35  
Brendan Gallagher shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. 16:07  
Phillip Danault wins the faceoff against Curtis Lazar. 16:08  
  17:15 Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Max Domi.
  17:40 Shot by Rasmus Ristolainen misses the net
Ilya Kovalchuk hits Rasmus Ristolainen. 17:47  
  18:10 Giveaway by Sam Reinhart.
Tomas Tatar scores on an empty net. Assisted by Nick Suzuki and Joel Armia. 18:13  
  18:13 Johan Larsson wins the faceoff against Phillip Danault.
  18:24 Giveaway by Johan Larsson.
Tomas Tatar shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. 18:47  
  18:49 Giveaway by Johan Larsson.
  19:37 Colin Miller shoots Saved by Carey Price.
Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Curtis Lazar. 19:38