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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Buffalo 5, Montreal 1
When: 7:00 PM ET, Thursday, October 14, 2021
Where: KeyBank Center, Buffalo, New York
Referees: Frederick L'Ecuyer, Dan O'Rourke
Linesmen: Devin Berg, Ben O'Quinn
Attendance: 8467
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Montreal 0101
Buffalo 2215
Periods:
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1
Montreal   Buffalo
Jake Evans wins the faceoff against Tage Thompson. 0:00  
  0:22 Victor Olofsson blocks shot from Ben Chiarot.
Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Casey Mittelstadt. 0:22  
  1:12 Cody Eakin wins the faceoff against Christian Dvorak.
Takeaway by Christian Dvorak. 1:30  
  1:34 Cody Eakin shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
Christian Dvorak wins the faceoff against Dylan Cozens. 1:35  
Christian Dvorak blocks shot from Dylan Cozens. 2:05  
  2:07 Drake Caggiula shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  2:13 Drake Caggiula shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  2:14 Tage Thompson wins the faceoff against Cedric Paquette.
Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Casey Mittelstadt. 3:04  
  3:15 Casey Mittelstadt wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki.
Takeaway by Ben Chiarot. 3:45  
  3:58 Takeaway by Cody Eakin.
  4:16 Cody Eakin shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  4:21 Cody Eakin hits Chris Wideman.
  4:31 Giveaway by Henri Jokiharju.
  4:36 Takeaway by Kyle Okposo.
Cedric Paquette wins the faceoff against Rasmus Asplund. 5:05  
Cedric Paquette penalty for high sticking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Colin Miller. 5:24  
  5:24 Casey Mittelstadt wins the faceoff against Jake Evans.
Joel Armia blocks shot from Victor Olofsson. 5:30  
Jake Evans shoots Saved by Craig Anderson. 5:48  
  6:12 Victor Olofsson shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Kyle Okposo. 6:16  
  6:40 Kyle Okposo scores a power play goal. Assisted by Jacob Bryson and Colin Miller.
  6:40 Cody Eakin wins the faceoff against Christian Dvorak.
  7:04 Cody Eakin shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  7:42 Giveaway by Kyle Okposo.
Brendan Gallagher shoots Saved by Craig Anderson. 7:46  
Jake Evans hits Kyle Okposo. 7:48  
Brendan Gallagher shoots Saved by Craig Anderson. 7:52  
Shot by David Savard misses the net 8:01  
David Savard shoots Saved by Craig Anderson. 8:07  
David Savard shoots Saved by Craig Anderson. 8:14  
  8:21 Rasmus Dahlin blocks shot from Ben Chiarot.
  8:27 Rasmus Dahlin penalty for interference - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Brendan Gallagher.
Christian Dvorak wins the faceoff against Cody Eakin. 8:27  
Chris Wideman shoots Saved by Craig Anderson. 8:34  
Joel Armia shoots Saved by Craig Anderson. 9:05  
Shot by Joel Armia misses the net 9:28  
  9:37 Mark Pysyk blocks shot from Joel Armia.
Brett Kulak hits Anders Bjork. 11:44  
Takeaway by Brett Kulak. 11:51  
  12:02 Shot by Robert Hagg misses the net
Tyler Toffoli hits Victor Olofsson. 12:32  
Takeaway by Alexander Romanov. 12:45  
Alexander Romanov shoots Saved by Craig Anderson. 12:47  
  13:01 Colin Miller shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
Chris Wideman blocks shot from Tage Thompson. 13:12  
  13:34 Cody Eakin shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  13:42 Zemgus Girgensons hits Joel Armia.
  13:47 Kyle Okposo hits Ben Chiarot.
Christian Dvorak wins the faceoff against Cody Eakin. 13:59  
Takeaway by Josh Anderson. 14:16  
Josh Anderson shoots Saved by Craig Anderson. 14:19  
  14:20 Casey Mittelstadt wins the faceoff against Jonathan Drouin.
  14:40 Shot by Casey Mittelstadt misses the net
  14:54 Mark Pysyk blocks shot from Mathieu Perreault.
  14:54 Dylan Cozens wins the faceoff against Cedric Paquette.
Alexander Romanov shoots Saved by Craig Anderson. 15:28  
  15:29 Casey Mittelstadt wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki.
  16:02 Shot by Jeff Skinner misses the net
  16:44 Shot by Victor Olofsson misses the net
Joel Armia hits Mark Pysyk. 16:52  
  17:10 Shot by Kyle Okposo misses the net
  17:35 Dylan Cozens wins the faceoff against Cedric Paquette.
  17:35 Zemgus Girgensons scores. Assisted by Colin Miller and Cody Eakin.
Alexander Romanov hits Anders Bjork. 17:43  
Chris Wideman penalty for hooking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Dylan Cozens. 18:37  
Jake Evans wins the faceoff against Casey Mittelstadt. 18:37  
  19:08 Giveaway by Jeff Skinner.
2
Montreal   Buffalo
Cedric Paquette wins the faceoff against Tage Thompson. 0:00  
Josh Anderson hits Victor Olofsson. 0:31  
Jonathan Drouin shoots Saved by Craig Anderson. 0:44  
Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Casey Mittelstadt. 0:45  
Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Casey Mittelstadt. 0:56  
Shot by Nick Suzuki misses the net 1:16  
  1:21 Takeaway by Vinnie Hinostroza.
  1:53 Shot by Kyle Okposo misses the net
  2:01 Robert Hagg shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  2:07 Cody Eakin hits Jeff Petry.
  2:14 Giveaway by Zemgus Girgensons.
Cole Caufield hits Kyle Okposo. 2:28  
  2:47 Henri Jokiharju penalty for holding - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Mathieu Perreault.
Christian Dvorak wins the faceoff against Zemgus Girgensons. 2:47  
  3:01 Rasmus Dahlin blocks shot from Chris Wideman.
  3:21 Drake Caggiula wins the faceoff against Brendan Gallagher.
  3:42 Robert Hagg hits Cole Caufield.
  3:46 Robert Hagg blocks shot from Cole Caufield.
  3:58 Mark Pysyk blocks shot from Tyler Toffoli.
  4:21 Cody Eakin penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Christian Dvorak.
Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Zemgus Girgensons. 4:21  
  4:41 Robert Hagg blocks shot from Jeff Petry.
Cole Caufield shoots Saved by Craig Anderson. 5:05  
  5:16 Colin Miller hits Nick Suzuki.
Tyler Toffoli shoots Saved by Craig Anderson. 5:22  
Cole Caufield shoots Saved by Craig Anderson. 5:27  
  5:32 Robert Hagg blocks shot from Jonathan Drouin.
Shot by Mathieu Perreault misses the net 6:06  
Shot by Brendan Gallagher misses the net 6:19  
Chris Wideman shoots Saved by Craig Anderson. 6:23  
  6:24 Casey Mittelstadt wins the faceoff against Cedric Paquette.
Alexander Romanov shoots Saved by Craig Anderson. 6:33  
  7:07 Vinnie Hinostroza shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  7:08 Tage Thompson wins the faceoff against Jake Evans.
Jake Evans blocks shot from Tage Thompson. 7:17  
Christian Dvorak wins the faceoff against Tage Thompson. 7:22  
Josh Anderson hits Henri Jokiharju. 7:37  
  8:01 Shot by Tage Thompson misses the net
Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Cody Eakin. 8:16  
David Savard shoots Saved by Craig Anderson. 8:27  
  8:28 Cody Eakin wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki.
  8:40 Kyle Okposo shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  9:33 Casey Mittelstadt wins the faceoff against Jake Evans.
Chris Wideman scores. Assisted by Joel Armia and Mathieu Perreault. 9:33  
Ben Chiarot hits Vinnie Hinostroza. 9:40  
  9:48 Takeaway by Casey Mittelstadt.
  9:53 Vinnie Hinostroza shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  9:54 Casey Mittelstadt wins the faceoff against Christian Dvorak.
Jeff Petry shoots Saved by Craig Anderson. 10:13  
Jonathan Drouin penalty for hooking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Dylan Cozens. 10:24  
Christian Dvorak wins the faceoff against Kyle Okposo. 10:24  
  10:49 Kyle Okposo shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  10:50 Kyle Okposo wins the faceoff against Cedric Paquette.
  11:00 Colin Miller shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  11:00 Jeff Skinner wins the faceoff against Jake Evans.
  11:06 Tage Thompson shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  11:26 Tage Thompson shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
Cedric Paquette blocks shot from Victor Olofsson. 11:43  
Christian Dvorak wins the faceoff against Kyle Okposo. 11:44  
  12:04 Kyle Okposo wins the faceoff against Joel Armia.
Jonathan Drouin shoots Saved by Craig Anderson. 12:40  
  12:44 Cody Eakin wins the faceoff against Mathieu Perreault.
  12:53 Giveaway by Vinnie Hinostroza.
  13:09 Giveaway by Robert Hagg.
Tyler Toffoli hits Robert Hagg. 13:11  
  13:13 Cody Eakin blocks shot from Nick Suzuki.
Jake Evans wins the faceoff against Zemgus Girgensons. 13:13  
Ben Chiarot shoots Saved by Craig Anderson. 13:24  
Jake Evans hits Jacob Bryson. 13:32  
Jake Evans wins the faceoff against Zemgus Girgensons. 13:32  
Jake Evans hits Jacob Bryson. 14:07  
Josh Anderson hits Mark Pysyk. 14:34  
Team penalty for Montreal too many men on ice - 2 mins (Minor). Served by Josh Anderson. 14:41  
Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Jeff Skinner. 14:41  
  15:06 Giveaway by Zemgus Girgensons.
David Savard hits Zemgus Girgensons. 15:35  
  15:48 Jeff Skinner shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  15:48 Zemgus Girgensons shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
Ben Chiarot hits Zemgus Girgensons. 15:53  
Ben Chiarot penalty for hooking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Jeff Skinner. 15:54  
Christian Dvorak wins the faceoff against Tage Thompson. 15:54  
  16:22 Shot by Victor Olofsson misses the net
David Savard blocks shot from Tage Thompson. 16:46  
Takeaway by Josh Anderson. 16:52  
  16:55 Rasmus Dahlin shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  17:05 Victor Olofsson scores a power play goal. Assisted by Jacob Bryson and Jeff Skinner.
  17:05 Cody Eakin wins the faceoff against Jake Evans.
Shot by Brendan Gallagher misses the net 17:36  
  17:41 Colin Miller hits Jake Evans.
  17:58 Drake Caggiula hits Chris Wideman.
  18:12 Robert Hagg shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  18:13 Zemgus Girgensons wins the faceoff against Christian Dvorak.
  18:55 Zemgus Girgensons blocks shot from Jonathan Drouin.
Ben Chiarot blocks shot from Zemgus Girgensons. 19:01  
  19:04 Anders Bjork scores. Assisted by Zemgus Girgensons and Vinnie Hinostroza.
Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Dylan Cozens. 19:04  
Nick Suzuki hits Robert Hagg. 19:16  
  19:29 Robert Hagg penalty for holding the stick - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Nick Suzuki.
  19:29 Zemgus Girgensons wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki.
  19:46 Kyle Okposo wins the faceoff against Christian Dvorak.
  19:57 Kyle Okposo shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
Jake Evans wins the faceoff against Drake Caggiula. 19:58  
3
Montreal   Buffalo
  0:00 Kyle Okposo wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki.
Tyler Toffoli shoots Saved by Craig Anderson. 0:45  
Tyler Toffoli shoots Saved by Craig Anderson. 0:51  
Tyler Toffoli shoots Saved by Craig Anderson. 0:56  
Christian Dvorak wins the faceoff against Zemgus Girgensons. 0:57  
  1:47 Rasmus Dahlin shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
Cedric Paquette hits Vinnie Hinostroza. 2:13  
  2:25 Victor Olofsson shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  2:31 Robert Hagg blocks shot from Cedric Paquette.
  2:32 Cody Eakin wins the faceoff against Jake Evans.
Giveaway by Jake Evans. 3:00  
Ben Chiarot penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Kyle Okposo. 3:25  
Christian Dvorak wins the faceoff against Tage Thompson. 3:25  
  3:58 Victor Olofsson shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  4:27 Victor Olofsson shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  4:29 Tage Thompson scores a power play goal. Assisted by Jeff Skinner and Victor Olofsson.
  4:29 Dylan Cozens wins the faceoff against Christian Dvorak.
  4:56 Shot by Dylan Cozens misses the net
  5:39 Kyle Okposo shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Cody Eakin. 5:40  
  5:47 Tage Thompson wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki.
  6:07 Robert Hagg shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  6:08 Tage Thompson wins the faceoff against Artturi Lehkonen.
  6:33 Tage Thompson wins the faceoff against Christian Dvorak.
  6:49 Dylan Cozens shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
Jake Evans wins the faceoff against Dylan Cozens. 6:50  
Brendan Gallagher wins the faceoff against Dylan Cozens. 6:57  
  7:21 Shot by Jeff Skinner misses the net
  8:05 Giveaway by Anders Bjork.
  8:14 Shot by Drake Caggiula misses the net
  8:52 Rasmus Dahlin blocks shot from Joel Armia.
Joel Armia shoots Saved by Craig Anderson. 8:59  
  9:06 Takeaway by Victor Olofsson.
Jonathan Drouin blocks shot from Anders Bjork. 9:56  
  10:03 Takeaway by Anders Bjork.
  10:22 Dylan Cozens shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  10:36 Robert Hagg blocks shot from Cole Caufield.
Jake Evans blocks shot from Robert Hagg. 10:45  
  10:53 Jeff Skinner shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
Nick Suzuki shoots Saved by Craig Anderson. 11:05  
Giveaway by Tyler Toffoli. 11:42  
Cedric Paquette hits Mark Pysyk. 12:00  
Joel Armia shoots Saved by Craig Anderson. 12:16  
  13:05 Colin Miller blocks shot from Alexander Romanov.
Giveaway by Mathieu Perreault. 14:34  
  14:44 Shot by Jacob Bryson misses the net
David Savard shoots Saved by Craig Anderson. 15:12  
  15:19 Robert Hagg blocks shot from Artturi Lehkonen.
  15:32 Giveaway by Robert Hagg.
Joel Armia shoots Saved by Craig Anderson. 15:41  
  15:49 Shot by Anders Bjork misses the net
  16:02 Cody Eakin wins the faceoff against Christian Dvorak.
Cole Caufield shoots Saved by Craig Anderson. 17:14  
  17:15 Cody Eakin wins the faceoff against Jake Evans.
Brendan Gallagher shoots Saved by Craig Anderson. 17:38  
  17:39 Tage Thompson wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki.
Shot by Tyler Toffoli misses the net 17:52  
  18:15 Tage Thompson shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  18:54 Jacob Bryson hits Artturi Lehkonen.
  19:25 Takeaway by Jeff Skinner.
Giveaway by Alexander Romanov. 19:39