Buffalo Sabres at Montreal Canadiens

Saturday, January 21, 2017, 7:00 PM ET Centre Bell, Montreal Regular Season Final/OT

Final score

The Buffalo Sabres beat the Montreal Canadiens 3–2 in overtime on Saturday, January 21, 2017 on the road.

Final score, Buffalo Sabres at Montreal Canadiens
Team	Goals	2016-2017 record
Buffalo Sabres	3	33-37-12
at Montreal Canadiens	2	47-26-9

Goals by period, Buffalo Sabres at Montreal Canadiens
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Overtime	Total
Buffalo Sabres	0	1	1	1	3
Montreal Canadiens	0	2	0	0	2

Shots on goal by period, Buffalo Sabres at Montreal Canadiens
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Overtime	Total
Buffalo Sabres	14	9	14	1	38
Montreal Canadiens	9	19	7	3	38

Scoring summary

Every goal, Buffalo Sabres at Montreal Canadiens. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
2nd	03:54	Montreal Canadiens	Artturi Lehkonen (11)	Paul Byron (15)	Even strength	BUF 0, MTL 1
2nd	04:50	Buffalo Sabres	Brian Gionta (10)	Evander Kane (6)	Even strength	BUF 1, MTL 1
2nd	08:50	Montreal Canadiens	Phillip Danault (10)	Jeff Petry (15), Max Pacioretty (18)	Even strength	BUF 1, MTL 2
3rd	11:53	Buffalo Sabres	Cody Franson (2)	Ryan O'Reilly (19)	Even strength	BUF 2, MTL 2
OT	01:48	Buffalo Sabres	Zach Bogosian (1)	Ryan O'Reilly (20), Evander Kane (7)	Even strength	BUF 3, MTL 2

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.

Buffalo Sabres skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 9 E. Kane	L	0	2	2	+2	0	6	2	1	50%	19:44
Number 12 B. Gionta	R	1	0	1	+1	0	2	0	0		16:51
Number 15 J. Eichel	C	0	0	0	-1	0	3	1	0	36.4%	20:32
Number 19 C. O'Reilly	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	50%	05:31
Number 21 K. Okposo	R	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	0		22:17
Number 23 S. Reinhart	C	0	0	0	-1	0	2	1	0		17:05
Number 26 M. Moulson	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		08:26
Number 28 Z. Girgensons	C	0	0	0	+1	0	1	2	0	25%	16:25
Number 48 W. Carrier	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	1		07:06
Number 63 T. Ennis	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0		15:03
Number 82 M. Foligno	L	0	0	0	-1	0	1	6	1		15:01
Number 90 R. O'Reilly	C	0	2	2	+1	0	2	0	1	65.5%	22:39
Number 6 C. Franson	D	1	0	1	+1	0	2	4	0		21:28
Number 34 C. Nelson	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0		09:33
Number 38 T. Fedun	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1		18:08
Number 41 J. Falk	D	0	0	0	-1	2	0	1	1		12:47
Number 47 Z. Bogosian	D	1	0	1	+1	0	5	1	2		25:12
Number 55 R. Ristolainen	D	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	0		29:36

Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 40 R. Lehner	38	36	2	.947	61:48	Win

Montreal Canadiens skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 14 T. Plekanec	C	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	25%	16:22
Number 17 T. Mitchell	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	1	57.1%	11:50
Number 24 P. Danault	C	1	0	1	+1	0	1	2	0	66.7%	17:33
Number 25 J. de la Rose	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	100%	09:25
Number 27 A. Galchenyuk	C	0	0	0	-2	0	4	0	0	44.4%	16:36
Number 32 B. Flynn	C	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		09:04
Number 41 P. Byron	L	0	1	1	0	0	3	0	1		16:29
Number 42 S. Andrighetto	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		13:14
Number 47 A. Radulov	R	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0		19:59
Number 62 A. Lehkonen	L	1	0	1	0	0	4	1	0		11:56
Number 65 A. Shaw	R	0	0	0	-1	0	3	0	1	60%	15:53
Number 67 M. Pacioretty	L	0	1	1	+1	0	2	0	1		19:02
Number 6 S. Weber	D	0	0	0	-1	0	3	0	4		24:20
Number 20 Z. Redmond	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1		10:00
Number 26 J. Petry	D	0	1	1	+1	0	3	0	4		25:22
Number 28 N. Beaulieu	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	2		26:25
Number 45 M. Barberio	D	0	0	0	+1	2	2	0	0		14:24
Number 74 A. Emelin	D	0	0	0	-1	2	1	2	4		21:37

Montreal Canadiens goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 31 C. Price	38	35	3	.921	61:48	OT loss

Penalties, Buffalo Sabres at Montreal Canadiens
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	19:48	Montreal Canadiens	Alexander Radulov	Hooking	2
2nd	11:26	Montreal Canadiens	Alexei Emelin	Boarding	2
2nd	17:26	Buffalo Sabres	Justin Falk	Slashing	2
3rd	13:26	Montreal Canadiens	Mark Barberio	Delaying game puck over glass	2

Every Buffalo Sabres and Montreal Canadiens game in the 2016-2017 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Montreal Canadiens 4 at Buffalo Sabres 1	Final	Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Buffalo Sabres, Thu, Oct 13, 2016
Buffalo Sabres 3 at Montreal Canadiens 2	Final/OT	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Montreal Canadiens, Sat, Jan 21, 2017
Buffalo Sabres 2 at Montreal Canadiens 5	Final	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Montreal Canadiens, Tue, Jan 31, 2017
Montreal Canadiens 1 at Buffalo Sabres 2	Final	Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Buffalo Sabres, Wed, Apr 5, 2017

Other NHL games on Saturday, January 21, 2017
Matchup	Status	Details
St. Louis Blues 3 at Winnipeg Jets 5	Final	Game page: St. Louis Blues at Winnipeg Jets, Sat, Jan 21, 2017
Carolina Hurricanes 2 at Columbus Blue Jackets 3	Final	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Columbus Blue Jackets, Sat, Jan 21, 2017
Ottawa Senators 3 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2	Final/SO	Game page: Ottawa Senators at Toronto Maple Leafs, Sat, Jan 21, 2017
Los Angeles Kings 2 at New York Islanders 4	Final	Game page: Los Angeles Kings at New York Islanders, Sat, Jan 21, 2017
New Jersey Devils 4 at Philadelphia Flyers 1	Final	Game page: New Jersey Devils at Philadelphia Flyers, Sat, Jan 21, 2017
Washington Capitals 4 at Dallas Stars 3	Final/OT	Game page: Washington Capitals at Dallas Stars, Sat, Jan 21, 2017
Tampa Bay Lightning 3 at Arizona Coyotes 5	Final	Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at Arizona Coyotes, Sat, Jan 21, 2017
Anaheim Ducks 3 at Minnesota Wild 5	Final	Game page: Anaheim Ducks at Minnesota Wild, Sat, Jan 21, 2017
Edmonton Oilers 7 at Calgary Flames 3	Final	Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Calgary Flames, Sat, Jan 21, 2017
Colorado Avalanche 2 at San Jose Sharks 3	Final/OT	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at San Jose Sharks, Sat, Jan 21, 2017