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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Buffalo 4, Montreal 3
When: 7:00 PM ET, Thursday, October 25, 2018
Where: KeyBank Center, Buffalo, New York
Referees: Kevin Pollock, Garrett Rank
Linesmen: David Brisebois, Brad Kovachik
Attendance: 16112
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Montreal 1113
Buffalo 0224
Periods:
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1
Montreal   Buffalo
  0:00 Johan Larsson wins the faceoff against Phillip Danault.
Mike Reilly shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. 0:25  
  0:38 Johan Larsson shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
  0:51 Takeaway by Jack Eichel.
  0:54 Jack Eichel shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
Max Domi wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel. 0:54  
Max Domi scores. Assisted by Artturi Lehkonen. 1:17  
Phillip Danault wins the faceoff against Vladimir Sobotka. 1:17  
  2:18 Jake McCabe shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
  2:25 Kyle Okposo shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
  2:29 Casey Mittelstadt shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
  2:40 Shot by Rasmus Ristolainen misses the net
Andrew Shaw shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. 3:21  
  3:21 Johan Larsson wins the faceoff against Max Domi.
  3:27 Rasmus Ristolainen penalty for interference - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Artturi Lehkonen.
Max Domi wins the faceoff against Johan Larsson. 3:27  
Max Domi shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. 3:35  
Jonathan Drouin wins the faceoff against Johan Larsson. 3:35  
Shot by Jeff Petry misses the net 3:41  
  4:00 Johan Larsson hits Brendan Gallagher.
  4:04 Giveaway by Zach Bogosian.
  4:05 Jake McCabe blocks shot from Jeff Petry.
  4:30 Giveaway by Zemgus Girgensons.
Tomas Tatar shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. 4:42  
  4:51 Jake McCabe blocks shot from Jeff Petry.
  5:35 Casey Nelson blocks shot from Mike Reilly.
Phillip Danault wins the faceoff against Jason Pominville. 5:46  
  5:58 Rasmus Dahlin hits Victor Mete.
Nicolas Deslauriers blocks shot from Rasmus Ristolainen. 6:07  
Paul Byron blocks shot from Rasmus Dahlin. 6:19  
Xavier Ouellet hits Jack Eichel. 6:27  
Shot by Jonathan Drouin misses the net 6:40  
  7:04 Vladimir Sobotka wins the faceoff against Phillip Danault.
  7:18 Shot by Sam Reinhart misses the net
Phillip Danault hits Conor Sheary. 7:24  
  7:40 Takeaway by Jake McCabe.
  7:45 Vladimir Sobotka wins the faceoff against Jesperi Kotkaniemi.
  8:28 Kyle Okposo shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
Matthew Peca wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel. 8:28  
  9:21 Jack Eichel blocks shot from Max Domi.
  9:23 Johan Larsson wins the faceoff against Matthew Peca.
  9:47 Patrik Berglund shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
Phillip Danault wins the faceoff against Vladimir Sobotka. 9:48  
Tomas Tatar shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. 10:04  
Noah Juulsen hits Sam Reinhart. 10:18  
  10:22 Vladimir Sobotka hits Phillip Danault.
Shot by Tomas Tatar misses the net 10:29  
Shot by Jordie Benn misses the net 10:36  
Jesperi Kotkaniemi shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. 11:06  
  11:09 Casey Nelson hits Jesperi Kotkaniemi.
Jesperi Kotkaniemi wins the faceoff against Casey Mittelstadt. 11:24  
  11:45 Kyle Okposo hits Victor Mete.
  11:55 Evan Rodrigues blocks shot from Xavier Ouellet.
  12:05 Shot by Rasmus Dahlin misses the net
Matthew Peca wins the faceoff against Johan Larsson. 13:11  
Nicolas Deslauriers hits Casey Nelson. 13:35  
  13:59 Patrik Berglund shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
Phillip Danault wins the faceoff against Vladimir Sobotka. 13:59  
Xavier Ouellet hits Kyle Okposo. 15:34  
Jesperi Kotkaniemi hits Casey Mittelstadt. 15:42  
  15:57 Zach Bogosian shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
Jonathan Drouin shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. 16:06  
  16:20 Zach Bogosian blocks shot from Max Domi.
Giveaway by Artturi Lehkonen. 16:34  
Noah Juulsen hits Jeff Skinner. 16:50  
  16:53 Jack Eichel shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
Andrew Shaw hits Jeff Skinner. 17:08  
Nicolas Deslauriers hits Jake McCabe. 17:25  
  17:33 Johan Larsson shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
  17:53 Zemgus Girgensons shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
Phillip Danault wins the faceoff against Vladimir Sobotka. 17:53  
  18:05 Vladimir Sobotka shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
Takeaway by Jordie Benn. 18:23  
  18:23 Conor Sheary blocks shot from Jordie Benn.
Max Domi wins the faceoff against Johan Larsson. 18:24  
  18:42 Takeaway by Zemgus Girgensons.
Jesperi Kotkaniemi shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. 19:53  
2
Montreal   Buffalo
  0:00 Johan Larsson wins the faceoff against Phillip Danault.
Jordie Benn penalty for high sticking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Jeff Skinner. 1:08  
Phillip Danault wins the faceoff against Jeff Skinner. 1:08  
  1:50 Jason Pominville shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
  1:51 Jason Pominville shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
  2:18 Shot by Rasmus Dahlin misses the net
  2:24 Sam Reinhart wins the faceoff against Paul Byron.
  3:04 Shot by Jack Eichel misses the net
  3:07 Kyle Okposo shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
  3:08 Johan Larsson wins the faceoff against Matthew Peca.
  3:16 Zemgus Girgensons shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
Giveaway by Jeff Petry. 3:26  
Jeff Petry blocks shot from Johan Larsson. 3:34  
Giveaway by Jeff Petry. 3:49  
  3:54 Shot by Jake McCabe misses the net
Phillip Danault wins the faceoff against Conor Sheary. 3:54  
  4:08 Giveaway by Conor Sheary.
Xavier Ouellet shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. 4:11  
Brendan Gallagher shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. 4:25  
  4:25 Evan Rodrigues wins the faceoff against Max Domi.
Max Domi wins the faceoff against Casey Mittelstadt. 4:33  
  4:43 Rasmus Ristolainen hits Artturi Lehkonen.
  4:52 Evan Rodrigues shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
  5:24 Giveaway by Jeff Skinner.
  6:54 Casey Nelson hits Nicolas Deslauriers.
  7:55 Johan Larsson hits Noah Juulsen.
  8:22 Patrik Berglund shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
  8:29 Evan Rodrigues shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
Phillip Danault wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel. 8:30  
Noah Juulsen blocks shot from Jeff Skinner. 8:46  
  9:03 Jack Eichel hits Phillip Danault.
Tomas Tatar shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. 9:07  
Joel Armia hits Rasmus Dahlin. 9:20  
Paul Byron shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. 9:37  
  9:37 Evan Rodrigues wins the faceoff against Jesperi Kotkaniemi.
  10:49 Zach Bogosian hits Andrew Shaw.
  11:03 Shot by Conor Sheary misses the net
Max Domi wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel. 11:11  
  11:22 Jason Pominville scores. Assisted by Jeff Skinner and Jake McCabe.
Phillip Danault wins the faceoff against Johan Larsson. 11:22  
  12:18 Casey Mittelstadt wins the faceoff against Max Domi.
Jesperi Kotkaniemi wins the faceoff against Sam Reinhart. 12:46  
  13:39 Sam Reinhart shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
Matthew Peca shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. 13:56  
Phillip Danault wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel. 13:57  
Shot by Tomas Tatar misses the net 14:05  
  14:33 Johan Larsson wins the faceoff against Phillip Danault.
Tomas Tatar blocks shot from Rasmus Dahlin. 14:39  
Shot by Xavier Ouellet misses the net 15:02  
Joel Armia scores. Assisted by Jesperi Kotkaniemi and Xavier Ouellet. 16:08  
Phillip Danault wins the faceoff against Vladimir Sobotka. 16:08  
Phillip Danault wins the faceoff against Vladimir Sobotka. 16:13  
Andrew Shaw penalty for holding - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Jake McCabe. 16:34  
  16:34 Jeff Skinner wins the faceoff against Joel Armia.
  17:27 Casey Mittelstadt shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
  17:35 Shot by Casey Mittelstadt misses the net
  17:39 Casey Mittelstadt shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
  17:39 Jason Pominville scores a power play goal. Assisted by Jeff Skinner and Casey Mittelstadt.
  17:42 Johan Larsson wins the faceoff against Max Domi.
  17:48 Jake McCabe shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
  18:03 Patrik Berglund shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
  18:21 Rasmus Ristolainen hits Max Domi.
Jonathan Drouin shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. 18:26  
  18:28 Rasmus Ristolainen hits Mike Reilly.
Xavier Ouellet blocks shot from Casey Mittelstadt. 18:41  
  19:01 Kyle Okposo penalty for slashing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Jesperi Kotkaniemi.
  19:01 Zemgus Girgensons wins the faceoff against Max Domi.
Brendan Gallagher shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. 19:21  
  19:27 Giveaway by Jake McCabe.
Jonathan Drouin shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. 19:28  
  19:30 Vladimir Sobotka wins the faceoff against Max Domi.
3
Montreal   Buffalo
Max Domi wins the faceoff against Johan Larsson. 0:00  
Shot by Brendan Gallagher misses the net 0:26  
  0:26 Vladimir Sobotka wins the faceoff against Jonathan Drouin.
  0:57 Takeaway by Zach Bogosian.
  1:20 Jack Eichel hits Joel Armia.
  1:31 Jack Eichel hits Noah Juulsen.
  1:49 Jack Eichel hits Jesperi Kotkaniemi.
  1:54 Jack Eichel shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
Max Domi wins the faceoff against Sam Reinhart. 2:03  
Artturi Lehkonen blocks shot from Sam Reinhart. 2:19  
  2:27 Shot by Jake McCabe misses the net
  2:47 Casey Mittelstadt wins the faceoff against Matthew Peca.
Shot by Andrew Shaw misses the net 3:24  
  4:11 Jack Eichel shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
  4:14 Shot by Jason Pominville misses the net
  4:47 Takeaway by Sam Reinhart.
  4:49 Shot by Conor Sheary misses the net
  4:55 Shot by Jake McCabe misses the net
  5:07 Jake McCabe shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
Victor Mete blocks shot from Rasmus Ristolainen. 5:15  
  6:09 Patrik Berglund shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
  6:09 Casey Mittelstadt wins the faceoff against Max Domi.
Max Domi scores. Assisted by Jeff Petry and Antti Niemi. 6:34  
Phillip Danault wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel. 6:34  
  7:28 Vladimir Sobotka shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
  7:28 Vladimir Sobotka wins the faceoff against Jesperi Kotkaniemi.
Jesperi Kotkaniemi wins the faceoff against Sam Reinhart. 7:34  
Jesperi Kotkaniemi wins the faceoff against Vladimir Sobotka. 7:39  
  7:50 Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Jesperi Kotkaniemi.
  8:07 Jeff Skinner shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
Jordie Benn blocks shot from Jake McCabe. 8:55  
Team penalty for Montreal too many men on ice - 2 mins (Minor). Served by Jesperi Kotkaniemi. 9:05  
  9:05 Jeff Skinner wins the faceoff against Phillip Danault.
  9:10 Casey Mittelstadt shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
Phillip Danault wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel. 9:10  
  10:24 Giveaway by Carter Hutton.
  10:49 Shot by Sam Reinhart misses the net
  11:16 Shot by Zemgus Girgensons misses the net
  11:17 Jeff Skinner wins the faceoff against Max Domi.
Jordie Benn hits Jason Pominville. 11:26  
Max Domi wins the faceoff against Jeff Skinner. 11:29  
Jeff Petry hits Jeff Skinner. 11:46  
  12:09 Jeff Skinner shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
Victor Mete shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. 12:28  
  13:00 Conor Sheary shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
  13:07 Sam Reinhart scores. Assisted by Jake McCabe and Conor Sheary.
  13:07 Johan Larsson wins the faceoff against Phillip Danault.
Brendan Gallagher hits Jake McCabe. 13:25  
Jeff Petry hits Casey Mittelstadt. 14:10  
  14:17 Marco Scandella shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
Phillip Danault wins the faceoff against Jeff Skinner. 14:17  
  14:29 Zach Bogosian hits Brendan Gallagher.
Shot by Phillip Danault misses the net 14:32  
  14:48 Marco Scandella blocks shot from Tomas Tatar.
  14:59 Rasmus Dahlin blocks shot from Victor Mete.
  14:59 Vladimir Sobotka wins the faceoff against Max Domi.
Takeaway by Max Domi. 15:37  
  15:54 Rasmus Ristolainen blocks shot from Jesperi Kotkaniemi.
  16:01 Shot by Casey Mittelstadt misses the net
Shot by Jeff Petry misses the net 16:47  
  16:54 Zemgus Girgensons blocks shot from Jeff Petry.
  17:00 Johan Larsson wins the faceoff against Max Domi.
Mike Reilly shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. 17:32  
  17:32 Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Jesperi Kotkaniemi.
  17:42 Jeff Skinner wins the faceoff against Phillip Danault.
  18:05 Casey Nelson shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
  18:05 Vladimir Sobotka wins the faceoff against Max Domi.
  18:10 Vladimir Sobotka wins the faceoff against Jonathan Drouin.
  18:22 Rasmus Ristolainen shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
Phillip Danault wins the faceoff against Vladimir Sobotka. 18:23  
  18:39 Takeaway by Vladimir Sobotka.
Joel Armia penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Conor Sheary. 18:41  
  18:41 Jeff Skinner wins the faceoff against Phillip Danault.
  18:49 Jason Pominville shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
  18:59 Kyle Okposo scores a power play goal. Assisted by Rasmus Dahlin and Jeff Skinner.
  18:59 Johan Larsson wins the faceoff against Max Domi.
Giveaway by Brendan Gallagher. 19:13  
  19:43 Zemgus Girgensons blocks shot from Jeff Petry.
Jonathan Drouin shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. 19:56  
Max Domi wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel. 19:56  
  19:57 Rasmus Ristolainen blocks shot from Jeff Petry.