Buffalo Sabres vs Montréal Canadiens

Regular season · Wednesday, February 23, 2022 · Centre Bell

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0–4

32–29

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Game summary

The Montréal Canadiens beat the Buffalo Sabres 4–0 on Wednesday, February 23, 2022 at Centre Bell. The Sabres outshot the Canadiens 32–29.

Nick Suzuki scored twice. Cole Caufield and Jake Evans also scored.

Samuel Montembeault made 32 saves on 32 shots for the win; Craig Anderson stopped 25 of 28.

Goals
BUF	0	0	0	0	32
MTL	1	1	2	4	29

Three stars

Scoring

1st period

Nick Suzuki (10)Cole Caufield (11)0–106:52 MTL

2nd period

Nick Suzuki (11)Unassisted0–205:57 MTL

3rd period

Cole Caufield (7)Nick Suzuki (22)0–301:18 MTL
Jake Evans (7)Ben Chiarot (6), Rem Pitlick (10)0–418:27 MTL ·

Team stats

BUFMTL

3229

44%56%

0/20/1

911

1413

717

3134

29

Penalties

8:28 into the first periodDylan Cozens · tripping2 min
4:43 into the second periodCole Caufield · high sticking2 min
4:43 into the second periodRasmus Dahlin · roughing2 min
5:57 into the second periodDylan Cozens · ps hooking on breakaway0 min
12:01 into the second periodBrendan Gallagher · hooking2 min
14:32 into the second periodCasey Fitzgerald · fighting5 min
14:32 into the second periodBrendan Gallagher · fighting5 min
14:17 into the third periodAlexander Romanov · tripping2 min

Season series

Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres skaters

15John HaydenC	0	0	0	−1	1	0	0	0	–	09:49
17Mark JankowskiC	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	29	12:58
19Peyton KrebsC	0	0	0	−1	2	1	0	0	–	15:16
20Cody EakinC	0	0	0	−1	0	0	0	0	63	12:07
24Dylan CozensC	0	0	0	−1	3	0	0	2	33	15:55
37Casey MittelstadtC	0	0	0	−1	3	1	0	0	53	18:07
46Brandon BiroL	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	–	13:30
53Jeff SkinnerL	0	0	0	−1	4	0	0	0	50	20:48
72Tage ThompsonR	0	0	0	−2	2	0	0	0	38	16:20
74Rasmus AsplundC	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	–	12:49
89Alex TuchR	0	0	0	−1	5	0	2	0	–	20:17
96Anders BjorkL	0	0	0	−1	0	0	0	0	–	12:02
10Henri JokiharjuD	0	0	0	−1	1	1	0	0	–	11:19
13Mark PysykD	0	0	0	−1	0	1	0	0	–	18:42
23Mattias SamuelssonD	0	0	0	0	3	3	2	0	–	19:33
26Rasmus DahlinD	0	0	0	−2	5	1	3	2	–	26:34
45Casey FitzgeraldD	0	0	0	−1	0	2	0	5	–	18:49
78Jacob BrysonD	0	0	0	−1	0	1	0	0	–	21:16

Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie
31Dustin TokarskiG		0	0	0	–	00:00
41Craig AndersonG	L	28	25	3	.893	59:49

Montréal Canadiens

Montréal Canadiens skaters

14Nick SuzukiC	2	1	3	+3	3	0	2	0	65	20:48
22Cole CaufieldR	1	1	2	+2	5	1	1	2	–	17:08
32Rem PitlickC	0	1	1	+1	1	0	0	0	–	19:52
71Jake EvansC	1	0	1	+1	1	0	0	0	56	16:14
8Ben ChiarotD	0	1	1	+2	2	1	1	0	–	24:21
11Brendan GallagherR	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	7	–	14:31
17Josh AndersonR	0	0	0	+1	0	1	2	0	–	10:13
25Ryan PoehlingC	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	67	12:18
41Paul ByronL	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	01:11
45Laurent DauphinC	0	0	0	0	4	1	1	0	40	18:21
55Michael PezzettaL	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	–	07:57
62Artturi LehkonenL	0	0	0	+1	1	1	0	0	100	17:20
68Mike HoffmanC	0	0	0	+1	2	0	0	0	–	19:49
20Chris WidemanD	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	15:19
26Jeff PetryD	0	0	0	+1	2	3	2	0	–	19:18
27Alexander RomanovD	0	0	0	+1	1	1	2	2	–	22:48
43Kale ClagueD	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	–	15:51
77Brett KulakD	0	0	0	+2	2	0	4	0	–	20:41

Montréal Canadiens goalies
Goalie
35Samuel MontembeaultG	W	32	32	0	1.000	60:00
37Andrew HammondG		0	0	0	–	00:00