National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Montreal 6, Buffalo 1
Saturday, February 2, 2013 2:00 PM
When: 2:00 PM ET, Saturday, February 2, 2013
Where: Bell Centre, Montreal, Quebec
Referees: Marc Joannette, Greg Kimmerly
Linesmen: Ryan Galloway, Brian Murphy
Attendance: 21273
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Buffalo 0011
Montreal 1326
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Buffalo 3-4-1-0 1-1-1-0 2-3-0-0 L1
Montreal 5-2-0-0 4-1-0-0 1-1-0-0 W1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Montreal Canadiens have a 4-1-0-0 record at home this season. The Buffalo Sabres have a 2-3-0-0 record on the road.
  • Montreal has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Canadiens have won 5 of their last 10 games.
  • Buffalo has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Sabres have won 3 of their last 10 games.
  • Lars Eller played for 17:59 during 22 shifts and scored 3 points. Lars Eller had 1 goal and 2 assists.
  • Thomas Vanek played for 17:20 during 19 shifts and scored 1 point. Thomas Vanek had 1 goal and 0 assists.
  • Montreal had 8 powerplay opportunities and converted 2 of them.
  • Buffalo had 6 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
Top Game Performances
Buffalo   Montreal
Thomas Vanek 1 Points Lars Eller 3
Thomas Vanek 1 Goals Rene Bourque 2
Marcus Foligno 1 Assists Lars Eller 2
N/A Power Play Goals Rene Bourque 1
Thomas Vanek 1 Short Handed Goals N/A
Jhonas Enroth .818 Save Percentage Carey Price .968
Ryan Miller 17 Saves Carey Price 30
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals PP PK PIM FW
Buffalo 31 1 0-6 6-8 21 30
Montreal 32 6 2-8 6-6 17 37
Upcoming Games
  • Montreal will play their next game at home against Ottawa. The Canadiens have a W/L % of .750 after a win and 1.000 after a loss.
  • Buffalo will play their next game at home against Florida. The Sabres have a W/L % of .333 after a win and .250 after a loss.