Canadiens 4, Sabres 2 — Jan 31, 2026

MTLCanadiens

4–2

FINAL

BUFSabres

Shots31MTL

Shots38BUF

Jan 31, 2026 · KeyBank Center

Goal horn off

MTLCanadiens

4–2

FINAL P3

BUFSabres

Shots

MTL31

Shots

BUF38

Jan 31, 2026 · KeyBank Center

Goal horn off

Situation:

MTL46.8%BUF53.2%

Includes power plays, overtime and empty-net play. Chance share is not win probability.

Even-Strength Edge

≈ roughly even

Unavailable in this filter.

Even-strength xG share is unavailable in this filter.

Special Teams Edge

BUF held a slight edge

BUF created 0.50 more power-play xG.

MTL

0.96xGBUF

1.45xG

01.252.5

Goaltending Edge

MTL dominated

MTL gained the goalie advantage.

MTL

+2.9GSAxBUF

-0.2GSAx

−40+4

Finishing Luck

Both below expected · MTL closer

MTL are benefiting more from finishing luck.

MTL

-0.29G−xGBUF

-2.89G−xG

−40+4

Even-strength edge

≈ roughly even

Even-strength xG share is unavailable in this filter.

Special teams edge

BUF held a slight edge

MTL

0.96xGBUF

1.45xG

01.252.5

Goaltending edge

MTL dominated

MTL

+2.9GSAxBUF

-0.2GSAx

−40+4

Finishing luck

Both below expected · MTL closer

MTL

-0.29G−xGBUF

-2.89G−xG

−40+4

All situations

MTL

BUF

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Chances:

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Win probability

Team:

MTL

100.0% WP

0.0% WP

BUF

Scrub game time · 60:00

BUF 2-4 MTL

End of Game

60:00

6v5 · EN

MTL

100.0%

BUF

0.0%

Event impact

Unavailable for this event

BUF have the extra attacker at 6v5.

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Game flow pressure

Attacking pressure over time based on shots and chance quality.

MTL had the longest sustained stretch from 19:25 P3 to 18:05 P3, while BUF's best response came from 10:50 P2 to 9:50 P2.

BUF pressureMTL pressureGoalPower play

Scrub game time · 0:00 P3

0:00 P3MTL dominated

BUF

Pressure

0.63

1 shot · 0.17 xG

MTL

Pressure

8.15

3 shots · 1.50 xG

High-danger chances: BUF 0 · MTL 3. Tap or drag across the chart, or use the time slider.

1.6xG1.6

0.8xG2.6

3.1xG2.6

MTL at BUF

Game ControlChance share: MTL 46.8%, BUF 53.2%Collapse

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Game flow pressure