Montreal Canadiens @ Buffalo Sabres
East 2nd Round - Game 2 • Series tied 1-1
48-24-10, 24-9-8 Away
5
48-24-10, 24-9-8 Away
50-23-9, 26-10-5 Home
1
50-23-9, 26-10-5 Home
Game Information
KeyBank Center
7:00 PM, May 8, 2026Coverage: TNT/HBO Max
Buffalo, NY
Attendance: 19,070
- Referees:
- Jean Hebert
- Trevor Hanson
- Peter MacDougall
- Linesmen:
- Shandor Alphonso
- Ryan Daisy
Team Stats
| | |
|---|---|---|
| Shots | 28 | 30 |
| Hits | 18 | 44 |
| Faceoffs Won | 30 | 23 |
| Faceoff Win Percent | 56.6 | 43.4 |
| Power Play Opportunities | 5 | 5 |
| Power Play Goals | 0 | 0 |
| Power Play Percentage | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Short Handed Goals | 0 | 0 |
| Total Penalties | 7 | 6 |
| Penalty Minutes | 22 | 12 |
| Blocked Shots | 18 | 11 |
| Takeaways | 7 | 4 |
| Giveaways | 11 | 13 |
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Series tied 1-1
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