Buffalo Sabres vs Montréal Canadiens
Playoffs · Thursday, April 11, 1991 · Montreal Forum
Game summary
The Montréal Canadiens beat the Buffalo Sabres 4–3 in overtime on Thursday, April 11, 1991 at Montreal Forum. The Sabres outshot the Canadiens 32–28.
Mike Keane scored twice. Brian Skrudland, Lou Franceschetti, Grant Ledyard, Dave Andreychuk and Russ Courtnall also scored.
Patrick Roy made 29 saves on 32 shots for the win; Clint Malarchuk stopped 24 of 28.
Scoring
1st period
Mike Keane (1)Denis Savard (6)0–102:14 MTL
Brian Skrudland (1)Alain Cote (1), Stephane Richer (3)0–206:42 MTL
Lou Franceschetti (1)Rick Vaive (2), Dave Snuggerud (3)1–208:12 BUF
2nd period
Grant Ledyard (3)Kevin Haller (3)2–204:54 BUF- Mike Keane (2)Brent Gilchrist (1), Denis Savard (7)2–309:49 MTL
3rd period
Dave Andreychuk (2)Alexander Mogilny (6), Kevin Haller (4)3–316:55 BUF ·
Overtime
Russ Courtnall (5)Guy Carbonneau (4), Mike Mcphee (5)3–405:56 MTL
Team stats
BUFMTL
3228
0%0%
1/50/5
1212
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 8:41 into the first period
Guy Carbonneau · tripping2 min - 10:17 into the first period
Christian Ruuttu · holding2 min - 12:03 into the first periodDave Snuggerud · delaying game2 min
- 14:35 into the first periodAlain Cote · holding2 min
- 9:49 into the second periodDale Hawerchuk · charging2 min
- 10:32 into the second periodShayne Corson · interference2 min
- 11:27 into the second periodTony Tanti · high sticking double minor4 min
- 14:11 into the second periodDenis Savard · holding2 min
- 7:06 into the third periodKevin Haller · slashing2 min
- 7:06 into the third periodMike Keane · slashing2 min
- 14:57 into the third periodAlain Cote · slashing2 min
Season series
Buffalo Sabres
| 7Kevin HallerD | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 15Lou FranceschettiL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 18Dave SnuggerudL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 22Rick VaiveR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 25Dave AndreychukL | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 89Alexander MogilnyR | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 3Grant LedyardD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 10Dale HawerchukC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 5 | – |
| 16Darrin ShannonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 19Tony TantiR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 21Christian RuuttuC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 32Rob RayR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 33Benoit HogueL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 77Pierre TurgeonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 4Uwe KruppD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 5Mike RamseyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 8Doug BodgerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 41Ken SuttonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Clint MalarchukG | L | 28 | 4 | .857 |
| 35Darcy WakalukG | 0 | 0 | – |
Montréal Canadiens
| 12Mike KeaneR | 2 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 18Denis SavardC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 6Russ CourtnallR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 21Guy CarbonneauC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 35Mike McpheeL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 5 | – |
| 39Brian SkrudlandC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 41Brent GilchristL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 44Stephane RicherR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 5Alain CoteD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 15Andrew CasselsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 27Shayne CorsonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 32Mario RobergeL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 47Stephan LebeauC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 3Sylvain LefebvreD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 8Mathieu SchneiderD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 24Lyle OdeleinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 28Eric DesjardinsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 4 | – |
| 34Donald DufresneD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33Patrick RoyG | W | 32 | 3 | .906 |
| 40Andre RacicotG | 0 | 0 | – |