Game 713 Preview: Buffalo at Montreal
28-29 Regular Season
| Day | Game | Visitor | S | Home | S | OT | Boxscore | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | 137 |  | Buffalo Sabres | 3 |  | Montreal Canadiens | 2 | - | Boxscore |
| 29 | 213 | | Montreal Canadiens | 2 | | Buffalo Sabres | 1 | True | Boxscore |
| 40 | 293 | | Montreal Canadiens | 2 | | Buffalo Sabres | 3 | True | Boxscore |
| 98 | 713 | | Buffalo Sabres | 5 | | Montreal Canadiens | 1 | - | Boxscore |
| 148 | 1065 | | Buffalo Sabres | 3 | | Montreal Canadiens | 4 | True | Boxscore |
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WINS VERSUS Canadiens : 3
Last 10 Games : 4-5-1 (W1)
Away Record : 12-18-4
Overall Record : 27-31-10
Last 10 Games : 4-5-1 (W1)
Away Record : 12-18-4
Overall Record : 27-31-10
Skaters
| Name | CON | GP | G | A | Pts | +/- | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mika Zibanejad | 100 | 68 | 31 | 33 | 64 | 17 | 12 |
| Nikita Kucherov | 100 | 68 | 22 | 31 | 53 | -23 | 48 |
| Matthew Tkachuk | 100 | 65 | 22 | 30 | 52 | -4 | 86 |
| Sidney Crosby | 100 | 67 | 24 | 27 | 51 | -21 | 26 |
| J.T. Compher | 100 | 68 | 18 | 23 | 41 | -4 | 12 |
| Dmitri Voronkov | 100 | 63 | 18 | 21 | 39 | 12 | 46 |
| Kevin Stenlund | 100 | 67 | 12 | 12 | 24 | 0 | 24 |
| Oskar Sundqvist | 100 | 62 | 11 | 13 | 24 | 0 | 16 |
| Tyler Myers | 100 | 58 | 3 | 18 | 21 | 5 | 44 |
| Jake Walman | 100 | 57 | 3 | 17 | 20 | -6 | 28 |
| T.J. Oshie | 100 | 68 | 6 | 11 | 17 | -6 | 58 |
| Luke Schenn | 100 | 68 | 0 | 16 | 16 | 2 | 22 |
| Lars Eller | 100 | 63 | 9 | 6 | 15 | -4 | 4 |
| Patrick Maroon | 100 | 68 | 4 | 9 | 13 | -8 | 46 |
| Dmitry Kulikov | 100 | 63 | 2 | 10 | 12 | -3 | 47 |
| Nikita Okhotyuk | 100 | 39 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 14 |
| Nikita Zadorov | 100 | 63 | 2 | 7 | 9 | -7 | 106 |
| Brett Pesce | 100 | 68 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 24 |
| Klim Kostin | 100 | 56 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 12 |
| Jimmy Vesey | 100 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 2 |
| Emil Bemstrom | 100 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Goalies
| Name | CON | GP | W | L | OT | GAA | Sv % | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ilya Sorokin | 100 | 67 | 27 | 31 | 9 | 3.05 | 0.917 | 1 |
| Alex Nedeljkovic | 100 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4.92 | 0.872 | 0 |
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WINS VERSUS Sabres : 2
Last 10 Games : 5-4-1 (L1)
Home Record : 16-18-1
Overall Record : 28-31-7
Last 10 Games : 5-4-1 (L1)
Home Record : 16-18-1
Overall Record : 28-31-7
Skaters
| Name | CON | GP | G | A | Pts | +/- | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Guentzel | 100 | 63 | 17 | 30 | 47 | -4 | 12 |
| Kent Johnson | 100 | 69 | 16 | 30 | 46 | -12 | 35 |
| Anze Kopitar | 100 | 62 | 12 | 33 | 45 | 5 | 14 |
| Drake Batherson | 100 | 64 | 16 | 25 | 41 | 9 | 24 |
| Alex DeBrincat | 100 | 66 | 22 | 15 | 37 | -3 | 24 |
| Nico Sturm | 100 | 66 | 10 | 23 | 33 | -16 | 12 |
| Devon Toews | 100 | 66 | 7 | 25 | 32 | 5 | 24 |
| Luke Hughes | 100 | 63 | 8 | 19 | 27 | 1 | 20 |
| Nicolas Roy | 100 | 65 | 9 | 15 | 24 | -2 | 34 |
| Drew OConnor | 100 | 66 | 14 | 8 | 22 | -5 | 16 |
| Brayden Pachal | 100 | 66 | 6 | 16 | 22 | -14 | 60 |
| Vince Dunn | 100 | 60 | 4 | 18 | 22 | 5 | 40 |
| Alexei Toropchenko | 100 | 66 | 11 | 7 | 18 | -4 | 16 |
| Colin Blackwell | 100 | 62 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 8 | 18 |
| Jacob Trouba | 100 | 64 | 1 | 16 | 17 | 11 | 61 |
| Vince Hinostroza | 100 | 49 | 6 | 9 | 15 | -3 | 18 |
| Alexandre Texier | 100 | 44 | 5 | 3 | 8 | -7 | 6 |
| Tyler Tucker | 100 | 55 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -16 | 131 |
| Cam Atkinson | 100 | 31 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 2 |
| Matthew Highmore | 100 | 21 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 4 |
Goalies
| Name | CON | GP | W | L | OT | GAA | Sv % | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Quick | 95 | 48 | 17 | 22 | 6 | 3.05 | 0.917 | 1 |
| David Rittich | 100 | 25 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 3.06 | 0.914 | 1 |