National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Montreal 4, Buffalo 0
When: 7:30 PM ET, Wednesday, February 23, 2022
Where: Bell Centre, Montreal, Quebec
Referees: Tom Chmielewski, Eric Furlatt
Linesmen: Devin Berg, Ryan Daisy
Attendance: 10552
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Buffalo 0000
Montreal 1124
Scoring/Penalty Summary
1st Period
Scoring
6:52 - Canadiens Nick Suzuki (EV) Assists: Cole Caufield
Penalties
8:28 - Sabres Dylan Cozens (2) Tripping
2nd Period
Scoring
5:57 - Canadiens Nick Suzuki (EV) Unassisted
Penalties
4:43 - Canadiens Cole Caufield (2) High sticking
 4:43 - Sabres Rasmus Dahlin (2) Roughing
 5:57 - Sabres Dylan Cozens (0) Hooking - Obstruction
 12:01 - Canadiens Brendan Gallagher (2) Hooking
 14:32 - Sabres Casey Fitzgerald (5) Fighting
 14:32 - Canadiens Brendan Gallagher (5) Fighting
3rd Period
Scoring
1:18 - Canadiens Cole Caufield (EV) Assists: Nick Suzuki
18:27 - Canadiens Jake Evans (EV) (EN) Assists: Ben Chiarot , Rem Pitlick
Penalties
14:17 - Canadiens Alexander Romanov (2) Tripping
Buffalo Sabres
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Dustin Tokarski G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Craig Anderson G 0 0 0 0 0 59:49 53:49 4:00 2:00 0 0 - - - - -
Henri Jokiharju D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 16 11:19 10:25 0:00 0:54 0 0 1 - - - -
Mark Pysyk D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 27 18:42 18:28 0:00 0:14 0 0 1 - - - -
John Hayden LW 0 0 0 -1 0 1 14 9:49 9:49 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Mark Jankowski C 0 0 0 E 0 1 17 12:58 12:01 0:00 0:57 0 0 2 - 2 5 29
Peyton Krebs C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 19 15:16 13:04 2:12 0:00 0 0 1 - 0 1 0
Cody Eakin C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 15 12:07 11:32 0:06 0:29 0 0 - - 5 3 62
Mattias Samuelsson D 0 0 0 E 0 3 24 19:33 18:17 0:00 1:16 0 0 3 2 - - -
Dylan Cozens C 0 0 0 -1 2 3 19 15:55 14:38 1:17 0:00 0 0 - - 1 2 33
Rasmus Dahlin D 0 0 0 -2 2 5 31 26:34 23:09 2:42 0:43 0 0 1 3 - - -
Casey Mittelstadt C 0 0 0 -1 0 3 22 18:07 16:10 1:42 0:15 0 0 1 - 8 7 53
Casey Fitzgerald D 0 0 0 -1 5 0 26 18:49 17:51 0:06 0:52 0 0 2 - - - -
Brandon Biro LW 0 0 0 E 0 0 17 13:30 11:43 1:47 0:00 0 0 1 - - - -
Jeff Skinner LW 0 0 0 -1 0 4 21 20:48 18:05 2:43 0:00 0 0 - - 1 1 50
Tage Thompson RW 0 0 0 -2 0 2 21 16:20 13:33 2:13 0:34 0 0 - - 6 10 38
Rasmus Asplund C 0 0 0 E 0 2 17 12:49 10:47 1:11 0:51 0 0 - - - - -
Jacob Bryson D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 29 21:16 19:58 1:18 0:00 0 0 1 - - - -
Alex Tuch RW 0 0 0 -1 0 5 23 20:17 16:39 2:43 0:55 0 0 - 2 - - -
Anders Bjork LW 0 0 0 -1 0 0 15 12:02 12:02 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Montreal Canadiens
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Sam Montembeault G 0 0 0 0 0 60:00 54:00 2:00 4:00 0 0 - - - - -
Andrew Hammond G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Ben Chiarot D 0 1 1 +2 0 2 27 24:21 20:42 0:41 2:58 0 0 1 1 - - -
Brendan Gallagher RW 0 0 0 E 7 2 20 14:31 13:24 1:07 0:00 0 0 - 1 - - -
Nick Suzuki C 2 1 3 +3 0 3 25 20:48 17:35 1:07 2:06 0 0 - 2 11 6 65
Josh Anderson RW 0 0 0 +1 0 0 16 10:13 9:29 0:44 0:00 0 0 1 2 0 1 0
Chris Wideman D 0 0 0 E 0 0 20 15:19 14:00 1:19 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Cole Caufield RW 1 1 2 +2 2 5 24 17:08 16:02 1:06 0:00 0 0 1 1 - - -
Ryan Poehling C 0 0 0 E 0 2 15 12:18 11:20 0:54 0:04 0 0 - - 4 2 67
Jeff Petry D 0 0 0 +1 0 2 25 19:18 16:11 0:09 2:58 0 0 3 2 - - -
Alexander Romanov D 0 0 0 +1 2 1 28 22:48 22:23 0:00 0:25 0 0 1 2 - - -
Rem Pitlick C 0 1 1 +1 0 1 24 19:52 17:09 0:53 1:50 0 0 - - - - -
Paul Byron LW 0 0 0 E 0 0 2 1:11 1:11 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Kale Clague D 0 0 0 E 0 1 20 15:51 15:50 0:00 0:01 0 0 - 1 - - -
Laurent Dauphin C 0 0 0 E 0 4 22 18:21 17:34 0:00 0:47 0 0 1 1 4 6 40
Michael Pezzetta LW 0 0 0 E 0 0 12 7:57 7:57 0:00 0:00 0 0 4 - 0 1 0
Artturi Lehkonen LW 0 0 0 +1 0 1 22 17:20 14:53 0:54 1:33 0 0 1 - 1 0 100
Mike Hoffman LW 0 0 0 +1 0 2 22 19:49 18:44 1:05 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Jake Evans C 1 0 1 +1 0 1 24 16:14 14:34 0:01 1:39 0 0 - - 9 7 56
Brett Kulak D 0 0 0 +2 0 2 26 20:41 19:02 0:00 1:39 0 0 - 4 - - -
Goaltending
Buffalo
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Craig Anderson L (17-12-2) 28 25 3 .893 0 59:49
Montreal
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Sam Montembeault W (8-18-6) 32 32 0 1.000 0 60:00