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    Buffalo Sabres @ Montreal Canadiens

    East 2nd Round - Game 3 • MTL leads series 2-1
    BUF
    Buffalo SabresSabresBUF
    50-23-9, 24-13-4 Away
    2
    50-23-9, 24-13-4 Away
    Final
    123T
    Sabres
    BUF
    		1102
    Canadiens
    MTL
    		1326
    MTL
    Montreal CanadiensCanadiensMTL
    48-24-10, 24-15-2 Home
    6
    48-24-10, 24-15-2 Home
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    MTL leads 2-1

    • Canadiens
      2
    • Sabres
      4
    Game 1
    7/5
    • Canadiens
      5
    • Sabres
      1
    Game 2
    9/5
    • Sabres
      2
    • Canadiens
      6
    Game 3
    11/5
    • Sabres
      3
    • Canadiens
      2
    Game 4
    13/5
    • Canadiens
      6
    • Sabres
      3
    Game 5
    15/5
    • Sabres
      8
    • Canadiens
      3
    Game 6
    17/5
    • Canadiens
      3
    • Sabres
      2
    Game 7
    19/5

    Game Information

    Bell Centre
    Bell Centre
    4:30 AM, 11 May 2026
    Montreal, Canada
    Attendance: 20,962
    • Referees:
    • Kyle Rehman
    • Garrett Rank
    • Pierre Lambert
    • Linesmen:
    • Devin Berg
    • Ryan Daisy

    2025-26 Atlantic Division Standings

    TeamWLOTLPTS
    Buffalo50239109
    Tampa Bay50266106
    Montreal482410106
    Boston452710100
    Ottawa44271199
    Detroit41311092
    Florida4038484
    Toronto32361478
    Full Standings

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