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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Montreal 3, Buffalo 2
When: 7:00 PM ET, Thursday, October 5, 2017
Where: KeyBank Center, Buffalo, New York
Referees: Steve Kozari, T.J. Luxmore
Linesmen: Derek Amell, Mark Shewchyk
Attendance: 19070
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final OT123OTT
Montreal 1011SO3
Buffalo 11002
Periods:
  • All
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • OT
  • SO
1
Montreal   Buffalo
Tomas Plekanec wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel. 0:00  
Tomas Plekanec shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 0:16  
  0:22 Giveaway by Evander Kane.
Charles Hudon shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 0:24  
  0:25 Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Max Pacioretty.
Brendan Gallagher shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 0:55  
  0:56 Johan Larsson wins the faceoff against Phillip Danault.
Giveaway by Carey Price. 1:26  
Shea Weber hits Zemgus Girgensons. 2:18  
  2:28 Sam Reinhart hits Jacob De La Rose.
Jacob De La Rose wins the faceoff against Evander Kane. 2:29  
  2:29 Evander Kane penalty for face-off violation - 2 mins (Minor).
Jonathan Drouin wins the faceoff against Jacob Josefson. 2:29  
  2:57 Marco Scandella hits Ales Hemsky.
Max Pacioretty shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 3:09  
Max Pacioretty shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 3:19  
Charles Hudon wins the faceoff against Ryan O'Reilly. 3:20  
  3:33 Nathan Beaulieu blocks shot from Brendan Gallagher.
Mark Streit shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 3:42  
Brendan Gallagher shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 3:52  
  4:01 Nathan Beaulieu blocks shot from Artturi Lehkonen.
  4:09 Nathan Beaulieu blocks shot from Mark Streit.
Shot by Charles Hudon misses the net 4:13  
  4:13 Jason Pominville wins the faceoff against Jonathan Drouin.
Giveaway by Shea Weber. 4:31  
Ales Hemsky penalty for delay of game - 2 mins (Minor). 4:48  
  4:48 Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Tomas Plekanec.
Shea Weber blocks shot from Jack Eichel. 5:05  
  5:16 Rasmus Ristolainen shoots Saved by Carey Price.
Phillip Danault wins the faceoff against Ryan O'Reilly. 5:17  
  5:24 Shot by Rasmus Ristolainen misses the net
  5:34 Shot by Sam Reinhart misses the net
  5:37 Rasmus Ristolainen shoots Saved by Carey Price.
  5:38 Evander Kane wins the faceoff against Jacob De La Rose.
  5:47 Shot by Victor Antipin misses the net
  5:55 Evander Kane shoots Saved by Carey Price.
  5:58 Evander Kane shoots Saved by Carey Price.
  6:04 Shot by Victor Antipin misses the net
Jacob De La Rose blocks shot from Nathan Beaulieu. 6:13  
Jacob De La Rose hits Nathan Beaulieu. 6:27  
Tomas Plekanec penalty for slashing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Nathan Beaulieu. 6:48  
  6:48 Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Phillip Danault.
Karl Alzner hits Kyle Okposo. 7:12  
  7:25 Shot by Sam Reinhart misses the net
  7:35 Rasmus Ristolainen hits Max Pacioretty.
  7:50 Ryan O'Reilly shoots Saved by Carey Price.
  7:51 Jason Pominville wins the faceoff against Paul Byron.
Jordie Benn hits Victor Antipin. 8:14  
  8:30 Jason Pominville scores a power play goal. Assisted by Seth Griffith.
Jonathan Drouin wins the faceoff against Ryan O'Reilly. 8:30  
  8:47 Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Jonathan Drouin.
  9:08 Kyle Okposo shoots Saved by Carey Price.
  9:18 Matt Tennyson shoots Saved by Carey Price.
Phillip Danault hits Jake McCabe. 9:56  
  10:16 Victor Antipin blocks shot from Alex Galchenyuk.
Tomas Plekanec shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 10:34  
  10:35 Sam Reinhart wins the faceoff against Charles Hudon.
  10:43 Zemgus Girgensons shoots Saved by Carey Price.
  10:44 Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Jacob De La Rose.
  11:50 Kyle Okposo shoots Saved by Carey Price.
  11:51 Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Jonathan Drouin.
  12:17 Shot by Nathan Beaulieu misses the net
Andrew Shaw wins the faceoff against Sam Reinhart. 12:18  
  12:33 Jacob Josefson wins the faceoff against Phillip Danault.
Phillip Danault wins the faceoff against Jacob Josefson. 12:41  
  12:51 Jacob Josefson hits Shea Weber.
  13:10 Johan Larsson hits Alex Galchenyuk.
Charles Hudon shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 13:22  
  13:47 Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Jonathan Drouin.
Jonathan Drouin shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 14:06  
  14:10 Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Jonathan Drouin.
Shot by Brendan Gallagher misses the net 14:36  
Jonathan Drouin shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 14:38  
  15:10 Shot by Victor Antipin misses the net
Ales Hemsky shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 15:29  
  15:49 Jacob Josefson wins the faceoff against Andrew Shaw.
  16:20 Shot by Johan Larsson misses the net
  16:44 Evander Kane shoots Saved by Carey Price.
  16:45 Evander Kane wins the faceoff against Tomas Plekanec.
  16:55 Shot by Jason Pominville misses the net
Mark Streit shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 17:12  
  17:16 Evander Kane hits Mark Streit.
  17:21 Jack Eichel blocks shot from Charles Hudon.
  17:22 Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Jonathan Drouin.
  17:44 Takeaway by Kyle Okposo.
Jeff Petry blocks shot from Kyle Okposo. 17:44  
  17:50 Giveaway by Ryan O'Reilly.
Max Pacioretty scores. Assisted by Jonathan Drouin and Brendan Gallagher. 17:56  
Jacob De La Rose wins the faceoff against Sam Reinhart. 17:56  
Shea Weber hits Zemgus Girgensons. 18:03  
  18:20 Jake McCabe hits Ales Hemsky.
  18:38 Rasmus Ristolainen hits Paul Byron.
  19:05 Nathan Beaulieu hits Andrew Shaw.
Alex Galchenyuk shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 19:05  
Phillip Danault shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 19:17  
Artturi Lehkonen hits Matt Tennyson. 19:37  
Karl Alzner shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 19:59  
2
Montreal   Buffalo
  0:00 Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Tomas Plekanec.
  0:13 Shot by Jack Eichel misses the net
  0:18 Shot by Evander Kane misses the net
  0:22 Jason Pominville scores. Assisted by Jack Eichel and Evander Kane.
Jonathan Drouin wins the faceoff against Ryan O'Reilly. 0:22  
Max Pacioretty shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 0:37  
Jonathan Drouin shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 0:54  
Andrew Shaw shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 1:15  
Andrew Shaw wins the faceoff against Sam Reinhart. 1:16  
  1:26 Zemgus Girgensons shoots Saved by Carey Price.
  1:47 Marco Scandella hits Phillip Danault.
Jacob De La Rose hits Jacob Josefson. 3:01  
  3:10 Nathan Beaulieu shoots Saved by Carey Price.
  3:23 Nathan Beaulieu shoots Saved by Carey Price.
  3:30 Jack Eichel hits Ales Hemsky.
  3:46 Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Tomas Plekanec.
  4:07 Victor Antipin shoots Saved by Carey Price.
  4:37 Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Jonathan Drouin.
Jonathan Drouin hits Victor Antipin. 4:58  
Shea Weber blocks shot from Marco Scandella. 5:38  
  5:39 Marco Scandella shoots Saved by Carey Price.
Phillip Danault wins the faceoff against Evander Kane. 5:40  
  5:45 Evander Kane shoots Saved by Carey Price.
  5:46 Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Phillip Danault.
  6:00 Takeaway by Jason Pominville.
  6:09 Evander Kane penalty for slashing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Jeff Petry.
Jonathan Drouin wins the faceoff against Johan Larsson. 6:09  
  6:21 Jake McCabe blocks shot from Alex Galchenyuk.
  6:22 Jacob Josefson wins the faceoff against Ales Hemsky.
Shot by Shea Weber misses the net 7:09  
Alex Galchenyuk shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 7:19  
  7:50 Rasmus Ristolainen hits Brendan Gallagher.
Charles Hudon shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 7:59  
  8:35 Evander Kane shoots Saved by Carey Price.
  8:39 Evander Kane shoots Saved by Carey Price.
Andrew Shaw wins the faceoff against Sam Reinhart. 8:49  
Phillip Danault wins the faceoff against Zemgus Girgensons. 8:54  
  9:02 Takeaway by Sam Reinhart.
  9:03 Zemgus Girgensons shoots Saved by Carey Price.
Jonathan Drouin wins the faceoff against Benoit Pouliot. 9:04  
Giveaway by Brendan Gallagher. 9:21  
  9:26 Shot by Benoit Pouliot misses the net
  9:34 Rasmus Ristolainen shoots Saved by Carey Price.
Charles Hudon wins the faceoff against Sam Reinhart. 9:36  
Tomas Plekanec wins the faceoff against Sam Reinhart. 9:54  
Shea Weber hits Zemgus Girgensons. 10:04  
Ales Hemsky penalty for slashing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Jacob Josefson. 10:56  
  10:56 Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Phillip Danault.
Phillip Danault wins the faceoff against Ryan O'Reilly. 11:03  
Shea Weber blocks shot from Jack Eichel. 11:03  
  11:34 Shot by Jason Pominville misses the net
  11:38 Jack Eichel shoots Saved by Carey Price.
Max Pacioretty penalty for interference - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Kyle Okposo. 11:39  
Tomas Plekanec wins the faceoff against Ryan O'Reilly. 11:39  
  11:59 Shot by Jack Eichel misses the net
  12:05 Shot by Rasmus Ristolainen misses the net
  12:29 Evander Kane shoots Saved by Carey Price.
Tomas Plekanec wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel. 12:30  
  13:01 Evander Kane shoots Saved by Carey Price.
  13:02 Sam Reinhart wins the faceoff against Jacob De La Rose.
Paul Byron blocks shot from Nathan Beaulieu. 13:33  
Max Pacioretty shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 14:02  
  14:14 Marco Scandella shoots Saved by Carey Price.
Max Pacioretty shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 14:42  
Jonathan Drouin shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 14:47  
Karl Alzner shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 16:55  
  16:56 Jack Eichel penalty for roughing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Charles Hudon.
Jonathan Drouin wins the faceoff against Jacob Josefson. 16:56  
Shot by Jonathan Drouin misses the net 17:06  
Brendan Gallagher shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 17:40  
Takeaway by Brendan Gallagher. 18:08  
  18:17 Benoit Pouliot hits Alex Galchenyuk.
  18:28 Johan Larsson blocks shot from Shea Weber.
Giveaway by Alex Galchenyuk. 18:35  
  19:05 Marco Scandella hits Andrew Shaw.
  19:09 Giveaway by Jack Eichel.
  19:13 Marco Scandella hits Andrew Shaw.
  19:37 Evander Kane shoots Saved by Carey Price.
  19:38 Sam Reinhart wins the faceoff against Tomas Plekanec.
  19:44 Seth Griffith shoots Saved by Carey Price.
  19:46 Zemgus Girgensons shoots Saved by Carey Price.
Phillip Danault wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel. 19:48  
3
Montreal   Buffalo
Tomas Plekanec wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel. 0:00  
  0:16 Giveaway by Jack Eichel.
  0:28 Jack Eichel shoots Saved by Carey Price.
Jonathan Drouin wins the faceoff against Ryan O'Reilly. 0:30  
Takeaway by Alex Galchenyuk. 0:37  
  0:44 Matt Tennyson hits Max Pacioretty.
  1:42 Zemgus Girgensons shoots Saved by Carey Price.
  1:54 Nathan Beaulieu shoots Saved by Carey Price.
  1:55 Jacob Josefson wins the faceoff against Paul Byron.
Shea Weber hits Johan Larsson. 2:40  
Tomas Plekanec wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel. 2:50  
Artturi Lehkonen hits Matt Tennyson. 3:03  
Shot by Charles Hudon misses the net 3:29  
  3:38 Takeaway by Evander Kane.
  4:11 Benoit Pouliot hits Mark Streit.
  4:26 Ryan O'Reilly shoots Saved by Carey Price.
  4:28 Sam Reinhart wins the faceoff against Phillip Danault.
Phillip Danault wins the faceoff against Sam Reinhart. 4:37  
Giveaway by Shea Weber. 5:05  
  5:16 Zemgus Girgensons shoots Saved by Carey Price.
Jacob De La Rose wins the faceoff against Evander Kane. 5:17  
Paul Byron hits Marco Scandella. 5:29  
Paul Byron shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 5:30  
Ales Hemsky shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 5:33  
  5:34 Jacob Josefson wins the faceoff against Tomas Plekanec.
  5:46 Jacob Josefson wins the faceoff against Tomas Plekanec.
  5:53 Jacob Josefson wins the faceoff against Tomas Plekanec.
  6:07 Jacob Josefson blocks shot from Charles Hudon.
  6:12 Jacob Josefson blocks shot from Jeff Petry.
  6:12 Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Jonathan Drouin.
Shea Weber hits Benoit Pouliot. 6:34  
  6:43 Rasmus Ristolainen hits Jonathan Drouin.
  6:48 Benoit Pouliot shoots Saved by Carey Price.
Andrew Shaw wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel. 6:49  
  6:57 Evander Kane shoots Saved by Carey Price.
Andrew Shaw penalty for interference - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Jason Pominville. 7:19  
  7:19 Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Tomas Plekanec.
Tomas Plekanec shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 7:32  
Phillip Danault wins the faceoff against Ryan O'Reilly. 7:33  
Shea Weber shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 7:37  
  7:38 Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Phillip Danault.
Phillip Danault scores a short handed goal. Assisted by Shea Weber and Karl Alzner. 8:01  
  8:01 Evander Kane wins the faceoff against Jacob De La Rose.
  8:14 Shot by Evander Kane misses the net
Jeff Petry hits Evander Kane. 8:23  
  8:45 Evander Kane hits Karl Alzner.
Victor Mete shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 9:59  
Shot by Andrew Shaw misses the net 10:16  
  10:28 Matt Tennyson shoots Saved by Carey Price.
  10:41 Jason Pominville shoots Saved by Carey Price.
Phillip Danault wins the faceoff against Sam Reinhart. 10:51  
  11:01 Sam Reinhart wins the faceoff against Jacob De La Rose.
  11:03 Seth Griffith shoots Saved by Carey Price.
  11:04 Sam Reinhart wins the faceoff against Jacob De La Rose.
Tomas Plekanec wins the faceoff against Jacob Josefson. 11:38  
  11:55 Jacob Josefson blocks shot from Charles Hudon.
Tomas Plekanec wins the faceoff against Jacob Josefson. 11:59  
Tomas Plekanec wins the faceoff against Jacob Josefson. 12:07  
Mark Streit shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 12:09  
Jonathan Drouin wins the faceoff against Ryan O'Reilly. 12:28  
  13:10 Benoit Pouliot shoots Saved by Carey Price.
Shea Weber hits Evander Kane. 13:32  
Shea Weber blocks shot from Evander Kane. 13:39  
Takeaway by Phillip Danault. 13:48  
Shot by Alex Galchenyuk misses the net 13:52  
  13:59 Jake McCabe blocks shot from Phillip Danault.
  14:01 Jake McCabe blocks shot from Jordie Benn.
  14:20 Seth Griffith penalty for slashing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Ales Hemsky.
  14:20 Johan Larsson wins the faceoff against Jonathan Drouin.
  15:11 Takeaway by Jordan Nolan.
Shea Weber hits Jacob Josefson. 15:15  
  15:40 Rasmus Ristolainen shoots Saved by Carey Price.
Artturi Lehkonen shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 15:58  
Phillip Danault wins the faceoff against Zemgus Girgensons. 16:49  
  17:44 Rasmus Ristolainen blocks shot from Brendan Gallagher.
Jordie Benn shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 17:55  
Tomas Plekanec wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel. 18:25  
  18:37 Giveaway by Jason Pominville.
Artturi Lehkonen shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 18:41  
Andrew Shaw wins the faceoff against Ryan O'Reilly. 18:43  
  19:08 Kyle Okposo blocks shot from Andrew Shaw.
Andrew Shaw wins the faceoff against Evander Kane. 19:34  
1 OT
Montreal   Buffalo
Jonathan Drouin wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel. 0:00  
Jonathan Drouin shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 1:00  
Phillip Danault shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 1:47  
  2:25 Rasmus Ristolainen hits Alex Galchenyuk.
  2:36 Rasmus Ristolainen blocks shot from Alex Galchenyuk.
Charles Hudon shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 3:03  
  3:16 Jack Eichel shoots Saved by Carey Price.
  3:32 Evander Kane shoots Saved by Carey Price.
  3:33 Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Jonathan Drouin.
Giveaway by Max Pacioretty. 3:54  
  3:58 Ryan O'Reilly shoots Saved by Carey Price.
Giveaway by Jonathan Drouin. 4:10  
  4:32 Nathan Beaulieu shoots Saved by Carey Price.
Shot by Max Pacioretty misses the net 4:39  
Jeff Petry blocks shot from Rasmus Ristolainen. 4:54  
  4:55 Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Phillip Danault.
Shootout
Round 1
BUF Shootout attempt by Jacob Josefson. Saved by Carey Price.
MON Paul Byron misses the net.
Round 2
BUF Jason Pominville misses the net.
MON Jonathan Drouin scores on shootout attempt.
Round 3
BUF Shootout attempt by Sam Reinhart. Saved by Carey Price.