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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Montreal 6, Buffalo 1
When: 7:00 PM ET, Tuesday, December 17, 2024
Where: Bell Centre, Montreal, Quebec
Referees: Pierre Lambert, Chris Schlenker
Linesmen: Michel Cormier, Bevan Mills
Attendance: 21105
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Buffalo 0101
Montreal 2406
Periods:
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1
Buffalo   Montreal
Peyton Krebs wins the faceoff against Jake Evans. 0:00  
Takeaway by Nicolas Aube-Kubel. 0:08  
Mattias Samuelsson blocks shot from Jake Evans. 0:16  
  0:19 Joel Armia scores. Assisted by Jake Evans and Emil Heineman.
  0:19 Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Tage Thompson.
  0:34 Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Tage Thompson.
  0:37 Mike Matheson shoots Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen.
  0:39 Kirby Dach wins the faceoff against Dylan Cozens.
  0:44 Lane Hutson shoots Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen.
  0:59 Kirby Dach shoots Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen.
Jack Quinn blocks shot from Mike Matheson. 1:06  
Giveaway by Dylan Cozens. 1:11  
  1:33 Giveaway by Patrik Laine.
Giveaway by Ryan McLeod. 1:41  
  1:48 Christian Dvorak shoots Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen.
  2:06 Shot by Christian Dvorak misses the net
Takeaway by Connor Clifton. 2:11  
  2:15 Shot by Josh Anderson misses the net
Ryan McLeod blocks shot from Brendan Gallagher. 2:17  
Connor Clifton blocks shot from Brendan Gallagher. 2:18  
Nicolas Aube-Kubel hits Arber Xhekaj. 3:25  
Peyton Krebs hits Joel Armia. 3:27  
  3:38 Christian Dvorak wins the faceoff against Alex Tuch.
Mattias Samuelsson blocks shot from Nick Suzuki. 3:51  
Alex Tuch blocks shot from Mike Matheson. 3:56  
  3:59 Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Dylan Cozens.
Dylan Cozens blocks shot from Nick Suzuki. 4:07  
Giveaway by JJ Peterka. 4:12  
  4:17 Mike Matheson shoots Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen.
Takeaway by Dylan Cozens. 4:23  
  4:45 Giveaway by Lane Hutson.
  4:52 Kirby Dach blocks shot from Connor Clifton.
  5:06 Shot by Alex Newhook misses the net
  5:08 Kirby Dach shoots Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen.
  5:08 Shot by Patrik Laine misses the net
  5:09 Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Tage Thompson.
Zach Benson blocks shot from Mike Matheson. 5:12  
  5:41 Mike Matheson shoots Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen.
Zach Benson penalty for holding - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Lane Hutson. 6:06  
Ryan McLeod wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki. 6:06  
  6:26 Patrik Laine scores a power play goal. Assisted by Nick Suzuki and Juraj Slafkovsky.
  6:26 Christian Dvorak wins the faceoff against Dylan Cozens.
  6:57 Giveaway by Justin Barron.
  7:00 Jake Evans wins the faceoff against Jiri Kulich.
Giveaway by Owen Power. 7:10  
  7:23 Takeaway by Jake Evans.
Ryan McLeod wins the faceoff against Christian Dvorak. 7:27  
  7:56 Giveaway by Christian Dvorak.
Nicolas Aube-Kubel hits Arber Xhekaj. 8:07  
Shot by Beck Malenstyn misses the net 8:09  
Giveaway by Bowen Byram. 8:19  
  8:43 Kirby Dach wins the faceoff against Dylan Cozens.
Giveaway by Mattias Samuelsson. 8:48  
Mattias Samuelsson penalty for interference - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Kirby Dach. 9:35  
Ryan McLeod wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki. 9:35  
Alex Tuch shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault. 10:05  
Connor Clifton hits Nick Suzuki. 10:14  
Takeaway by Alex Tuch. 10:26  
  10:57 Alex Newhook blocks shot from Jack Quinn.
  11:28 Mike Matheson shoots Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen.
  12:16 David Savard penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Jason Zucker.
Tage Thompson wins the faceoff against Christian Dvorak. 12:16  
  12:37 Mike Matheson blocks shot from JJ Peterka.
Zach Benson blocks shot from Bowen Byram. 12:44  
Zach Benson shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault. 13:08  
Shot by Zach Benson misses the net 13:09  
  13:15 Christian Dvorak blocks shot from Jack Quinn.
  13:26 Kaiden Guhle blocks shot from Jack Quinn.
Jiri Kulich wins the faceoff against Christian Dvorak. 14:01  
  14:10 Kaiden Guhle blocks shot from Jiri Kulich.
Takeaway by Beck Malenstyn. 14:36  
Nicolas Aube-Kubel shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault. 14:43  
  14:44 Christian Dvorak wins the faceoff against Tage Thompson.
  14:49 Lane Hutson blocks shot from Henri Jokiharju.
Shot by Jiri Kulich misses the net 15:01  
Dylan Cozens hits Arber Xhekaj. 15:43  
  15:48 Emil Heineman shoots Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen.
Ryan McLeod wins the faceoff against Alex Newhook. 15:51  
  15:54 David Savard hits Zach Benson.
Takeaway by Mattias Samuelsson. 15:56  
  16:47 Shot by Brendan Gallagher misses the net
  16:54 Kaiden Guhle hits Nicolas Aube-Kubel.
Shot by Jiri Kulich misses the net 17:27  
  17:29 Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Tage Thompson.
  17:45 Shot by Mike Matheson misses the net
  17:57 Giveaway by Juraj Slafkovsky.
Henri Jokiharju hits Mike Matheson. 18:15  
  18:25 Emil Heineman hits Owen Power.
  19:09 Kaiden Guhle blocks shot from Jason Zucker.
Jason Zucker hits Kaiden Guhle. 19:12  
Takeaway by Ryan McLeod. 19:14  
Bowen Byram blocks shot from Brendan Gallagher. 19:25  
Jason Zucker hits Josh Anderson. 19:28  
Nicolas Aube-Kubel hits Kaiden Guhle. 19:49  
2
Buffalo   Montreal
  0:00 Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Tage Thompson.
Giveaway by Henri Jokiharju. 0:15  
Jiri Kulich shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault. 0:35  
  1:16 Takeaway by Jake Evans.
Dylan Cozens shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault. 1:42  
Ryan McLeod wins the faceoff against Christian Dvorak. 1:44  
  1:51 Kaiden Guhle blocks shot from Dennis Gilbert.
Jason Zucker shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault. 1:53  
Ryan McLeod shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault. 1:58  
Tage Thompson wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki. 2:00  
  2:04 Nick Suzuki blocks shot from Bowen Byram.
  2:45 Mike Matheson shoots Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen.
Peyton Krebs hits Cole Caufield. 3:14  
Shot by Owen Power misses the net 3:23  
Dylan Cozens hits David Savard. 3:28  
Dylan Cozens scores. Assisted by JJ Peterka and Owen Power. 3:43  
Dylan Cozens wins the faceoff against Jake Evans. 3:43  
  3:59 Jake Evans wins the faceoff against Dylan Cozens.
Tage Thompson wins the faceoff against Christian Dvorak. 4:13  
Mattias Samuelsson hits Brendan Gallagher. 4:26  
  4:46 Giveaway by Lane Hutson.
  4:52 Mike Matheson blocks shot from Jiri Kulich.
  4:54 Patrik Laine wins the faceoff against Ryan McLeod.
Jason Zucker hits Alex Newhook. 4:57  
  5:32 Shot by Alex Newhook misses the net
  5:47 David Savard shoots Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen.
  5:51 Cole Caufield shoots Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen.
  5:54 Juraj Slafkovsky scores. Assisted by Cole Caufield and David Savard.
  5:54 Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Dylan Cozens.
Giveaway by Dylan Cozens. 6:18  
  6:23 Shot by Nick Suzuki misses the net
  6:30 Arber Xhekaj shoots Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen.
Tage Thompson wins the faceoff against Christian Dvorak. 6:32  
Shot by Bowen Byram misses the net 7:19  
Shot by Henri Jokiharju misses the net 7:30  
Shot by Tage Thompson misses the net 7:32  
  7:41 Mike Matheson hits Beck Malenstyn.
Shot by Beck Malenstyn misses the net 7:49  
Beck Malenstyn hits Lane Hutson. 7:53  
Bowen Byram penalty for slashing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Josh Anderson. 8:02  
  8:02 Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Ryan McLeod.
  8:06 Shot by Patrik Laine misses the net
  8:25 Giveaway by Cole Caufield.
  8:50 Patrik Laine shoots Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen.
Dennis Gilbert blocks shot from Patrik Laine. 8:55  
Peyton Krebs wins the faceoff against Kirby Dach. 8:59  
Connor Clifton shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault. 9:21  
Ryan McLeod wins the faceoff against Alex Newhook. 9:26  
Alex Tuch penalty for high sticking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Kirby Dach. 9:30  
  9:30 Patrik Laine wins the faceoff against Ryan McLeod.
  9:45 Patrik Laine scores a power play goal. Assisted by Nick Suzuki and Lane Hutson.
Dylan Cozens wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki. 9:45  
Dylan Cozens penalty for delay of game - 2 mins (Minor). 10:11  
  10:11 Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Ryan McLeod.
  10:28 Cole Caufield shoots Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen.
  10:55 Patrik Laine scores a power play goal. Assisted by Cole Caufield and Lane Hutson.
  10:55 Alex Newhook wins the faceoff against Peyton Krebs.
Owen Power hits Alex Newhook. 11:39  
  11:47 Alex Newhook penalty for roughing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Owen Power.
Tage Thompson wins the faceoff against Christian Dvorak. 11:47  
  11:53 Mike Matheson blocks shot from Tage Thompson.
  12:04 Kaiden Guhle blocks shot from JJ Peterka.
Peyton Krebs wins the faceoff against Jake Evans. 12:06  
  12:14 David Savard blocks shot from Tage Thompson.
Zach Benson blocks shot from Jack Quinn. 13:20  
Zach Benson blocks shot from Owen Power. 13:51  
  13:55 Takeaway by Mike Matheson.
  14:00 Alex Newhook hits Dylan Cozens.
Shot by Peyton Krebs misses the net 14:53  
  15:36 Arber Xhekaj blocks shot from Peyton Krebs.
  16:11 Giveaway by Arber Xhekaj.
Shot by Zach Benson misses the net 16:13  
Mattias Samuelsson shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault. 16:43  
Alex Tuch shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault. 17:14  
Jiri Kulich wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki. 17:16  
  17:34 Mike Matheson blocks shot from Henri Jokiharju.
  17:46 Jake Evans wins the faceoff against Dylan Cozens.
Takeaway by JJ Peterka. 17:55  
  18:14 Takeaway by Joel Armia.
Dylan Cozens hits Joel Armia. 18:20  
  18:29 Emil Heineman hits Dylan Cozens.
  19:15 Josh Anderson scores. Assisted by Christian Dvorak and Brendan Gallagher.
Ryan McLeod wins the faceoff against Alex Newhook. 19:15  
Dennis Gilbert shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault. 19:32  
  19:44 Kirby Dach blocks shot from Connor Clifton.
Zach Benson shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault. 19:58  
3
Buffalo   Montreal
  0:00 Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Tage Thompson.
Ryan McLeod wins the faceoff against Jake Evans. 0:17  
Owen Power shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault. 0:43  
Mattias Samuelsson shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault. 1:03  
  1:06 Christian Dvorak wins the faceoff against Dylan Cozens.
Giveaway by Connor Clifton. 1:25  
Tage Thompson hits Justin Barron. 2:38  
  2:44 Kirby Dach shoots Saved by James Reimer.
  2:46 Juraj Slafkovsky shoots Saved by James Reimer.
  2:52 Giveaway by Mike Matheson.
  2:54 Takeaway by Nick Suzuki.
  2:56 Giveaway by Nick Suzuki.
Ryan McLeod wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki. 2:59  
Mattias Samuelsson shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault. 3:25  
  3:26 Lane Hutson penalty for cross checking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Zach Benson.
Tage Thompson wins the faceoff against Christian Dvorak. 3:26  
Zach Benson shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault. 3:34  
  3:48 Christian Dvorak blocks shot from Tage Thompson.
Giveaway by Bowen Byram. 3:54  
Jiri Kulich wins the faceoff against Jake Evans. 4:07  
  4:34 Joel Armia penalty for hooking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Owen Power.
  4:34 Christian Dvorak wins the faceoff against Tage Thompson.
Shot by Owen Power misses the net 4:54  
  5:12 Jake Evans wins the faceoff against Jiri Kulich.
Shot by JJ Peterka misses the net 5:22  
  6:29 Nick Suzuki blocks shot from Bowen Byram.
  7:00 Alex Newhook wins the faceoff against Peyton Krebs.
  7:03 Patrik Laine shoots Saved by James Reimer.
Dylan Cozens wins the faceoff against Alex Newhook. 7:04  
Jack Quinn blocks shot from Dennis Gilbert. 7:19  
Connor Clifton shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault. 7:33  
  7:39 Justin Barron hits JJ Peterka.
Dylan Cozens hits Kaiden Guhle. 7:43  
  7:54 Shot by Alex Newhook misses the net
Connor Clifton hits Kirby Dach. 8:00  
Jack Quinn blocks shot from Arber Xhekaj. 8:04  
Beck Malenstyn hits David Savard. 8:33  
Alex Tuch hits Christian Dvorak. 9:42  
  9:50 Shot by Josh Anderson misses the net
Connor Clifton hits Jake Evans. 10:27  
  10:41 Justin Barron shoots Saved by James Reimer.
  11:25 Arber Xhekaj shoots Saved by James Reimer.
  11:27 Alex Newhook wins the faceoff against Peyton Krebs.
  11:41 Takeaway by Patrik Laine.
Beck Malenstyn hits David Savard. 11:46  
  12:27 Kaiden Guhle blocks shot from Tage Thompson.
Jason Zucker shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault. 12:29  
Tage Thompson wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki. 12:30  
  13:26 Lane Hutson blocks shot from Ryan McLeod.
  13:37 Christian Dvorak blocks shot from Jiri Kulich.
Dylan Cozens wins the faceoff against Christian Dvorak. 13:46  
Jack Quinn shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault. 14:05  
Shot by Nicolas Aube-Kubel misses the net 14:48  
Beck Malenstyn hits Kaiden Guhle. 14:59  
Bowen Byram hits Emil Heineman. 15:12  
Beck Malenstyn blocks shot from Justin Barron. 15:30  
Nicolas Aube-Kubel blocks shot from Justin Barron. 15:47  
Giveaway by Beck Malenstyn. 15:51  
  16:03 Takeaway by Kaiden Guhle.
Tage Thompson wins the faceoff against Kirby Dach. 16:08  
Dennis Gilbert penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Kirby Dach. 16:34  
  16:34 Alex Newhook wins the faceoff against Ryan McLeod.
Shot by Zach Benson misses the net 17:29  
Dylan Cozens shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault. 18:06  
  18:42 Christian Dvorak shoots Saved by James Reimer.
Dennis Gilbert hits Joel Armia. 19:16  
  19:20 Joel Armia penalty for high sticking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Tage Thompson.
Tage Thompson wins the faceoff against Christian Dvorak. 19:20  
  19:28 Kaiden Guhle blocks shot from JJ Peterka.
Tage Thompson wins the faceoff against Christian Dvorak. 19:30  
  19:56 Takeaway by Christian Dvorak.