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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Montreal 4, Buffalo 0
When: 7:30 PM ET, Wednesday, February 23, 2022
Where: Bell Centre, Montreal, Quebec
Referees: Tom Chmielewski, Eric Furlatt
Linesmen: Devin Berg, Ryan Daisy
Attendance: 10552
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Buffalo 0000
Montreal 1124
Periods:
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1
Buffalo   Montreal
  0:00 Jake Evans wins the faceoff against Tage Thompson.
Giveaway by Rasmus Dahlin. 0:26  
Alex Tuch blocks shot from Rem Pitlick. 0:33  
  1:06 Josh Anderson hits Peyton Krebs.
Giveaway by Mattias Samuelsson. 1:07  
  1:07 Cole Caufield shoots Saved by Craig Anderson.
  1:44 Mike Hoffman shoots Saved by Craig Anderson.
  1:48 Laurent Dauphin hits Cody Eakin.
  2:01 Giveaway by Kale Clague.
Rasmus Asplund shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault. 2:18  
  2:19 Ryan Poehling wins the faceoff against Mark Jankowski.
  2:24 Jeff Petry hits Rasmus Asplund.
Henri Jokiharju hits Ryan Poehling. 2:54  
Tage Thompson wins the faceoff against Jake Evans. 3:06  
Cody Eakin wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki. 3:22  
Giveaway by Anders Bjork. 3:42  
  3:56 Laurent Dauphin wins the faceoff against Cody Eakin.
  3:58 Ben Chiarot shoots Saved by Craig Anderson.
  4:21 Ben Chiarot blocks shot from Casey Mittelstadt.
  4:22 Giveaway by Alexander Romanov.
Dylan Cozens shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault. 4:27  
Casey Mittelstadt wins the faceoff against Laurent Dauphin. 4:28  
Giveaway by Henri Jokiharju. 4:51  
  4:52 Laurent Dauphin shoots Saved by Craig Anderson.
Mark Jankowski wins the faceoff against Michael Pezzetta. 4:52  
  5:02 Michael Pezzetta hits Brandon Biro.
Mattias Samuelsson shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault. 5:11  
  5:30 Michael Pezzetta hits Rasmus Asplund.
  5:50 Giveaway by Rem Pitlick.
Giveaway by Alex Tuch. 6:00  
Giveaway by Henri Jokiharju. 6:43  
Giveaway by Cody Eakin. 6:49  
  6:52 Nick Suzuki scores. Assisted by Cole Caufield
  6:52 Jake Evans wins the faceoff against Tage Thompson.
Giveaway by Jeff Skinner. 7:10  
Casey Fitzgerald hits Jake Evans. 7:13  
Giveaway by Mattias Samuelsson. 7:27  
Giveaway by Jeff Skinner. 7:28  
Alex Tuch shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault. 7:36  
Giveaway by Mark Pysyk. 8:13  
Takeaway by Casey Mittelstadt. 8:19  
  8:22 Takeaway by Josh Anderson.
Dylan Cozens penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Mike Hoffman. 8:28  
  8:28 Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Mark Jankowski.
  10:12 Giveaway by Rem Pitlick.
Mattias Samuelsson blocks shot from Jeff Petry. 10:40  
  10:49 Ryan Poehling shoots Saved by Craig Anderson.
Giveaway by Mattias Samuelsson. 10:54  
  11:03 Giveaway by Jeff Petry.
Jacob Bryson hits Jake Evans. 11:17  
Shot by Mark Jankowski misses the net 11:31  
Mark Jankowski hits Kale Clague. 11:33  
  11:37 Giveaway by Brett Kulak.
Brandon Biro hits Michael Pezzetta. 11:43  
Casey Mittelstadt wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki. 12:12  
  12:15 Alexander Romanov blocks shot from Dylan Cozens.
Giveaway by Jacob Bryson. 12:49  
  13:28 Giveaway by Ryan Poehling.
  13:31 Takeaway by Josh Anderson.
  13:54 Artturi Lehkonen wins the faceoff against Mark Jankowski.
  15:07 Giveaway by Mike Hoffman.
  15:13 Giveaway by Ben Chiarot.
  15:14 Takeaway by Alexander Romanov.
  15:23 Shot by Laurent Dauphin misses the net
Giveaway by Peyton Krebs. 15:49  
Giveaway by Casey Fitzgerald. 16:01  
  16:02 Cole Caufield shoots Saved by Craig Anderson.
  16:03 Jake Evans wins the faceoff against Tage Thompson.
  16:07 Alexander Romanov shoots Saved by Craig Anderson.
Tage Thompson wins the faceoff against Jake Evans. 16:08  
Giveaway by Jeff Skinner. 16:16  
  16:40 Brett Kulak blocks shot from Jeff Skinner.
Mark Jankowski wins the faceoff against Laurent Dauphin. 16:41  
  16:47 Giveaway by Brendan Gallagher.
Shot by Brandon Biro misses the net 16:52  
  17:22 Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Casey Mittelstadt.
  17:27 Nick Suzuki shoots misses the net
Giveaway by Henri Jokiharju. 17:30  
Casey Mittelstadt hits Nick Suzuki. 17:33  
  17:58 Nick Suzuki shoots Saved by Craig Anderson.
Dylan Cozens wins the faceoff against Ryan Poehling. 17:59  
Giveaway by Casey Fitzgerald. 18:03  
  18:16 Alexander Romanov hits Casey Fitzgerald.
  18:24 Ryan Poehling shoots Saved by Craig Anderson.
Mark Jankowski hits Artturi Lehkonen. 18:51  
Giveaway by Craig Anderson. 18:55  
Giveaway by Mark Pysyk. 19:05  
  19:10 Kale Clague shoots Saved by Craig Anderson.
  19:28 Artturi Lehkonen hits Henri Jokiharju.
Giveaway by Casey Mittelstadt. 19:50  
Rasmus Dahlin hits Josh Anderson. 19:55  
2
Buffalo   Montreal
Casey Mittelstadt wins the faceoff against Jake Evans. 0:00  
  0:22 Giveaway by Jake Evans.
  0:26 Giveaway by Alexander Romanov.
Alex Tuch shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault. 0:27  
Casey Mittelstadt shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault. 0:28  
  0:29 Giveaway by Artturi Lehkonen.
Henri Jokiharju shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault. 0:30  
  0:49 Giveaway by Ben Chiarot.
  0:54 Takeaway by Rem Pitlick.
  1:12 Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Tage Thompson.
Cody Eakin wins the faceoff against Laurent Dauphin. 1:36  
  1:50 Mike Hoffman shoots Saved by Craig Anderson.
  1:53 Brendan Gallagher shoots Saved by Craig Anderson.
  1:55 Laurent Dauphin shoots Saved by Craig Anderson.
  1:57 Laurent Dauphin shoots Saved by Craig Anderson.
  2:09 Giveaway by Kale Clague.
Mark Jankowski shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault. 2:49  
Casey Mittelstadt wins the faceoff against Jake Evans. 3:02  
  3:27 Giveaway by Ben Chiarot.
Casey Fitzgerald hits Artturi Lehkonen. 3:40  
Casey Mittelstadt shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault. 4:04  
Dylan Cozens shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault. 4:30  
  4:43 Cole Caufield penalty for high sticking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Rasmus Dahlin.
Rasmus Dahlin penalty for roughing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Brendan Gallagher. 4:43  
  4:43 Jake Evans wins the faceoff against Casey Mittelstadt.
  5:12 Takeaway by Alexander Romanov.
Mark Pysyk hits Rem Pitlick. 5:17  
  5:36 Brett Kulak blocks shot from Tage Thompson.
  5:57 Nick Suzuki scores (penalty shot).
  5:57 Ryan Poehling wins the faceoff against Mark Jankowski.
Shot by Rasmus Asplund misses the net 6:15  
  6:36 Takeaway by Chris Wideman.
Mattias Samuelsson blocks shot from Ben Chiarot. 7:19  
  7:31 Shot by Laurent Dauphin misses the net
Jeff Skinner shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault. 7:35  
  7:36 Laurent Dauphin wins the faceoff against Cody Eakin.
  8:03 Takeaway by Mike Hoffman.
Jeff Skinner wins the faceoff against Laurent Dauphin. 8:32  
Alex Tuch shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault. 8:35  
  8:36 Jake Evans wins the faceoff against Casey Mittelstadt.
Mattias Samuelsson shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault. 9:29  
  9:30 Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Peyton Krebs.
  9:35 Giveaway by Jeff Petry.
  10:15 Giveaway by Josh Anderson.
Rasmus Dahlin blocks shot from Nick Suzuki. 10:26  
  10:38 Michael Pezzetta hits Rasmus Asplund.
Rasmus Dahlin shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault. 10:52  
Casey Mittelstadt wins the faceoff against Jake Evans. 10:53  
Rasmus Dahlin shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault. 11:03  
  12:01 Brendan Gallagher penalty for hooking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Anders Bjork.
  12:01 Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Tage Thompson.
  12:19 Shot by Jeff Petry misses the net
Giveaway by Rasmus Dahlin. 12:22  
  12:27 Shot by Nick Suzuki misses the net
Tage Thompson shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault. 12:47  
Jeff Skinner shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault. 12:49  
Giveaway by Rasmus Dahlin. 13:02  
Shot by Casey Mittelstadt misses the net 13:23  
  14:21 Takeaway by Alexander Romanov.
Casey Fitzgerald penalty for fighting against Brendan Gallagher - 5 mins (Major). 14:32  
  14:32 Brendan Gallagher penalty for fighting against Casey Fitzgerald - 5 mins (Major).
Cody Eakin wins the faceoff against Laurent Dauphin. 14:32  
John Hayden shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault. 14:55  
  15:09 Giveaway by Mike Hoffman.
  15:10 Laurent Dauphin blocks shot from Jacob Bryson.
  15:15 Giveaway by Mike Hoffman.
  15:40 Cole Caufield shoots Saved by Craig Anderson.
Casey Mittelstadt wins the faceoff against Josh Anderson. 15:41  
Casey Mittelstadt wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki. 15:59  
  16:04 Josh Anderson blocks shot from Rasmus Dahlin.
  16:07 Alexander Romanov blocks shot from Jeff Skinner.
  16:08 Nick Suzuki blocks shot from Casey Mittelstadt.
  16:16 Josh Anderson blocks shot from Casey Mittelstadt.
  16:18 Jake Evans wins the faceoff against Casey Mittelstadt.
  16:43 Giveaway by Alexander Romanov.
  17:13 Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Tage Thompson.
  17:21 Jeff Petry hits Peyton Krebs.
Giveaway by Tage Thompson. 17:29  
Giveaway by Mark Pysyk. 17:39  
  17:58 Shot by Nick Suzuki misses the net
  18:21 Giveaway by Kale Clague.
Mattias Samuelsson hits Laurent Dauphin. 18:41  
  18:51 Kale Clague blocks shot from Mark Jankowski.
3
Buffalo   Montreal
Casey Mittelstadt wins the faceoff against Jake Evans. 0:00  
Jeff Skinner shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault. 0:26  
  0:29 Giveaway by Jake Evans.
Alex Tuch shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault. 0:33  
Rasmus Dahlin shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault. 0:34  
Casey Mittelstadt shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault. 0:42  
  0:43 Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Tage Thompson.
  1:16 Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Tage Thompson.
  1:18 Cole Caufield scores. Assisted by Nick Suzuki.
  1:18 Ryan Poehling wins the faceoff against Cody Eakin.
Rasmus Asplund shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault. 1:36  
  1:49 Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Mark Jankowski.
  2:04 Jeff Petry blocks shot from Brandon Biro.
  2:16 Brett Kulak blocks shot from Mark Jankowski.
  2:33 Jeff Petry blocks shot from Anders Bjork.
  2:40 Cole Caufield shoots Saved by Craig Anderson.
  2:42 Jake Evans wins the faceoff against Casey Mittelstadt.
  2:55 Giveaway by Alexander Romanov.
Rasmus Dahlin shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault. 2:57  
  2:58 Jake Evans wins the faceoff against Jeff Skinner.
Tage Thompson wins the faceoff against Laurent Dauphin. 3:36  
  3:55 Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Tage Thompson.
  4:02 Jeff Petry shoots Saved by Craig Anderson.
  4:22 Laurent Dauphin wins the faceoff against Dylan Cozens.
Mattias Samuelsson hits Michael Pezzetta. 4:33  
Peyton Krebs shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault. 4:48  
  4:50 Giveaway by Michael Pezzetta.
Mattias Samuelsson shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault. 4:55  
Cody Eakin wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki. 4:56  
  5:39 Giveaway by Chris Wideman.
  5:53 Cole Caufield blocks shot from Jacob Bryson.
  6:18 Giveaway by Rem Pitlick.
  6:25 Giveaway by Jeff Petry.
Shot by Jeff Skinner misses the net 6:52  
Giveaway by Rasmus Dahlin. 7:07  
Rasmus Dahlin blocks shot from Brendan Gallagher. 7:11  
  7:26 Shot by Alexander Romanov misses the net
  7:37 Ben Chiarot shoots Saved by Craig Anderson.
Dylan Cozens shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault. 7:47  
Tage Thompson wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki. 7:49  
Peyton Krebs hits Nick Suzuki. 8:15  
  8:17 Giveaway by Nick Suzuki.
Shot by Peyton Krebs misses the net 8:21  
  8:34 Brett Kulak shoots Saved by Craig Anderson.
Tage Thompson wins the faceoff against Jake Evans. 8:41  
Giveaway by Jacob Bryson. 8:45  
  9:33 Giveaway by Michael Pezzetta.
Mattias Samuelsson hits Laurent Dauphin. 9:43  
Giveaway by Rasmus Dahlin. 9:45  
Rasmus Dahlin blocks shot from Mike Hoffman. 10:08  
  10:09 Michael Pezzetta hits Casey Mittelstadt.
  10:33 Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Casey Mittelstadt.
  10:52 Giveaway by Jeff Petry.
  10:54 Brett Kulak blocks shot from Jeff Skinner.
  10:57 Jeff Petry shoots Saved by Craig Anderson.
  11:00 Cole Caufield hits Jacob Bryson.
  11:32 Rem Pitlick shoots Saved by Craig Anderson.
Alex Tuch blocks shot from Alexander Romanov. 11:39  
Tage Thompson wins the faceoff against Ryan Poehling. 12:26  
  12:29 Laurent Dauphin shoots Saved by Craig Anderson.
  12:58 Jeff Petry hits Peyton Krebs.
  13:14 Brett Kulak shoots Saved by Craig Anderson.
  13:28 Nick Suzuki blocks shot from Jeff Skinner.
Giveaway by Jacob Bryson. 13:32  
  13:36 Shot by Cole Caufield misses the net
  14:01 Giveaway by Cole Caufield.
Jeff Skinner shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault. 14:15  
  14:17 Alexander Romanov penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Jeff Skinner.
  14:17 Laurent Dauphin wins the faceoff against Tage Thompson.
Peyton Krebs shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault. 14:31  
Alex Tuch shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault. 15:11  
Shot by Tage Thompson misses the net 15:28  
  16:09 Ben Chiarot hits Brandon Biro.
Giveaway by Dylan Cozens. 16:18  
  16:18 Artturi Lehkonen shoots Saved by Craig Anderson.
  16:42 Shot by Ryan Poehling misses the net
Cody Eakin wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki. 17:07  
Rasmus Dahlin shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault. 17:27  
  17:49 Giveaway by Mike Hoffman.
Takeaway by Jacob Bryson. 18:06  
Tage Thompson shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault. 18:15  
  18:16 Jake Evans wins the faceoff against Casey Mittelstadt.
  18:27 Ryan Poehling wins the faceoff against Dylan Cozens.
  18:27 Jake Evans scores on an empty net. Assisted by Ben Chiarot and Rem Pitlick.
  18:55 Giveaway by Sam Montembeault.
  19:00 Brendan Gallagher blocks shot from Mattias Samuelsson.
  19:22 Brendan Gallagher shoots Saved by Craig Anderson.
  19:49 Takeaway by Cole Caufield.
Giveaway by Mark Jankowski. 19:56