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Buffalo 6, Montreal 1

When: 7:00 PM ET, Thursday, January 4, 2024
Where: Bell Centre, Montreal, Quebec
Referees: Beau Halkidis, Graham Skilliter
Linesmen: Michel Cormier, Bryan Pancich
Attendance: 21105

Final Scoring Summary

Final	1	2	3	T
Buffalo	0	2	4	6
Montreal	0	1	0	1

Periods:

Buffalo		Montreal
	0:00	Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Tage Thompson.
Connor Clifton blocks shot from Brendan Gallagher.	0:45
	0:48	Jesse Ylonen hits Dylan Cozens.
	1:06	Brendan Gallagher shoots Saved by Devon Levi.
Jordan Greenway wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki.	1:07
Giveaway by Owen Power.	1:11
Erik Johnson hits Josh Anderson.	1:15
Jordan Greenway hits Josh Anderson.	1:24
	2:02	Michael Pezzetta hits Connor Clifton.
	2:16	Shot by Michael Pezzetta misses the net
	2:23	Jayden Struble hits Peyton Krebs.
	2:51	Cole Caufield shoots Saved by Devon Levi.
	2:59	Johnathan Kovacevic blocks shot from Tage Thompson.
Jeff Skinner wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki.	3:01
	3:03	Johnathan Kovacevic blocks shot from Henri Jokiharju.
	3:47	Giveaway by Juraj Slafkovsky.
	3:48	Johnathan Kovacevic blocks shot from Dylan Cozens.
	3:48	Johnathan Kovacevic blocks shot from Dylan Cozens.
Shot by JJ Peterka misses the net	4:05
	4:11	Jake Evans wins the faceoff against Dylan Cozens.
Henri Jokiharju blocks shot from Jake Evans.	4:23
Dylan Cozens shoots Saved by Jake Allen.	4:31
JJ Peterka shoots Saved by Jake Allen.	4:32
Casey Mittelstadt wins the faceoff against Jake Evans.	4:36
	4:53	Jayden Struble hits Zach Benson.
	5:37	Mitchell Stephens hits Peyton Krebs.
	5:46	Giveaway by Johnathan Kovacevic.
Shot by Peyton Krebs misses the net	5:59
Peyton Krebs shoots Saved by Jake Allen.	6:01
Zemgus Girgensons shoots Saved by Jake Allen.	6:02
	6:04	Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Jeff Skinner.
Giveaway by Alex Tuch.	6:21
Tage Thompson blocks shot from Cole Caufield.	6:21
	6:55	Giveaway by Jesse Ylonen.
	6:57	David Savard blocks shot from Alex Tuch.
Jeff Skinner shoots Saved by Jake Allen.	7:06
Shot by Jeff Skinner misses the net	7:07
Connor Clifton hits Jake Evans.	7:15
	7:31	Jesse Ylonen shoots Saved by Devon Levi.
	7:32	Jesse Ylonen shoots Saved by Devon Levi.
	7:33	Jesse Ylonen shoots Saved by Devon Levi.
	7:34	Brendan Gallagher shoots Saved by Devon Levi.
Casey Mittelstadt wins the faceoff against Sean Monahan.	7:35
	7:52	Justin Barron shoots Saved by Devon Levi.
	8:23	Shot by Jayden Struble misses the net
Peyton Krebs wins the faceoff against Mitchell Stephens.	8:25
	8:36	Michael Pezzetta hits Rasmus Dahlin.
	8:38	Mitchell Stephens wins the faceoff against Peyton Krebs.
Zemgus Girgensons hits Jordan Harris.	8:44
Mattias Samuelsson shoots Saved by Jake Allen.	8:58
Shot by Connor Clifton misses the net	9:09
Tage Thompson wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki.	9:34
Rasmus Dahlin blocks shot from Mike Matheson.	10:07
Dylan Cozens wins the faceoff against Sean Monahan.	10:09
	10:36	Giveaway by Jake Allen.
Dylan Cozens blocks shot from Joel Armia.	10:47
Casey Mittelstadt wins the faceoff against Jake Evans.	11:11
Shot by Henri Jokiharju misses the net	11:23
Zach Benson shoots Saved by Jake Allen.	11:45
	11:49	Jake Evans hits Rasmus Dahlin.
	11:49	Giveaway by Brendan Gallagher.
Shot by Jordan Greenway misses the net	12:07
Victor Olofsson shoots Saved by Jake Allen.	12:52
Mattias Samuelsson shoots Saved by Jake Allen.	13:04
	13:16	Joel Armia penalty for hooking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Victor Olofsson.
Casey Mittelstadt wins the faceoff against Jake Evans.	13:16
Rasmus Dahlin shoots Saved by Jake Allen.	13:24
	13:26	Sean Monahan wins the faceoff against Alex Tuch.
Tage Thompson shoots Saved by Jake Allen.	13:52
	13:54	Sean Monahan wins the faceoff against Jack Quinn.
	15:04	Takeaway by David Savard.
Team penalty for Buffalo too many men on ice - 2 mins (Minor). Served by Victor Olofsson.	15:19
	15:19	Sean Monahan wins the faceoff against Jordan Greenway.
	15:28	Takeaway by Mike Matheson.
Mattias Samuelsson hits Juraj Slafkovsky.	16:00
	16:03	Sean Monahan shoots Saved by Devon Levi.
	16:11	Juraj Slafkovsky shoots Saved by Devon Levi.
	16:13	Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Tage Thompson.
	16:17	Shot by Jesse Ylonen misses the net
Takeaway by Alex Tuch.	16:25
Giveaway by Connor Clifton.	16:40
Alex Tuch hits Brendan Gallagher.	16:43
	16:49	Josh Anderson shoots Saved by Devon Levi.
	16:51	Sean Monahan wins the faceoff against Dylan Cozens.
	16:55	Mike Matheson shoots Saved by Devon Levi.
	17:04	Sean Monahan shoots Saved by Devon Levi.
Giveaway by Erik Johnson.	17:07
Giveaway by Mattias Samuelsson.	17:34
	17:58	Mike Matheson shoots Saved by Devon Levi.
	17:59	Sean Monahan shoots Saved by Devon Levi.
	18:07	Mitchell Stephens wins the faceoff against Dylan Cozens.
Dylan Cozens blocks shot from Jayden Struble.	18:10
Giveaway by Rasmus Dahlin.	18:23
	18:38	Shot by Jordan Harris misses the net
Rasmus Dahlin shoots Saved by Jake Allen.	18:59
	19:00	Jake Evans wins the faceoff against Jeff Skinner.
	19:20	Josh Anderson blocks shot from Henri Jokiharju.
	19:26	Jake Evans blocks shot from Alex Tuch.
Owen Power shoots Saved by Jake Allen.	19:40
	19:42	Mitchell Stephens wins the faceoff against Casey Mittelstadt.
	19:55	Nick Suzuki shoots Saved by Devon Levi.

Buffalo		Montreal
Tage Thompson wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki.	0:00
	1:37	Giveaway by Justin Barron.
	1:50	Michael Pezzetta shoots Saved by Devon Levi.
Casey Mittelstadt wins the faceoff against Mitchell Stephens.	1:55
	1:57	Shot by Jordan Harris misses the net
	2:06	Joel Armia shoots Saved by Devon Levi.
Casey Mittelstadt wins the faceoff against Mitchell Stephens.	2:06
Casey Mittelstadt wins the faceoff against Mitchell Stephens.	2:12
Peyton Krebs wins the faceoff against Jake Evans.	2:21
	2:37	Giveaway by Jake Allen.
Shot by Rasmus Dahlin misses the net	2:39
Shot by Victor Olofsson misses the net	2:51
Shot by Victor Olofsson misses the net	3:01
	3:14	Jordan Harris blocks shot from Victor Olofsson.
	4:04	Kaiden Guhle hits Jeff Skinner.
Tage Thompson shoots Saved by Jake Allen.	4:17
	4:23	Kaiden Guhle blocks shot from Mattias Samuelsson.
Jeff Skinner shoots Saved by Jake Allen.	4:35
	4:37	Sean Monahan wins the faceoff against Dylan Cozens.
JJ Peterka shoots Saved by Jake Allen.	4:58
	5:00	David Savard penalty for slashing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by JJ Peterka.
Casey Mittelstadt wins the faceoff against Jake Evans.	5:00
Casey Mittelstadt scores a power play goal. Assisted by Jeff Skinner and Rasmus Dahlin.	5:33
Peyton Krebs wins the faceoff against Mitchell Stephens.	5:33
	6:07	Michael Pezzetta hits Erik Johnson.
	6:14	Mitchell Stephens penalty for interference - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Peyton Krebs.
	6:14	Jake Evans wins the faceoff against Casey Mittelstadt.
Casey Mittelstadt wins the faceoff against Sean Monahan.	6:18
Casey Mittelstadt shoots Saved by Jake Allen.	6:26
	6:49	David Savard blocks shot from Tage Thompson.
Jeff Skinner scores a power play goal. Assisted by Alex Tuch and Tage Thompson.	6:59
	6:59	Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Dylan Cozens.
Connor Clifton shoots Saved by Jake Allen.	7:12
	7:13	Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against JJ Peterka.
	7:16	Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Dylan Cozens.
	7:26	Shot by Cole Caufield misses the net
Connor Clifton blocks shot from Cole Caufield.	7:32
Casey Mittelstadt wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki.	7:34
Henri Jokiharju shoots Saved by Jake Allen.	8:16
	8:35	Sean Monahan wins the faceoff against Jeff Skinner.
	8:39	Juraj Slafkovsky blocks shot from Jeff Skinner.
	9:02	Shot by Josh Anderson misses the net
Erik Johnson hits Josh Anderson.	9:12
Shot by Alex Tuch misses the net	9:33
	9:34	David Savard blocks shot from Tage Thompson.
	10:10	Sean Monahan wins the faceoff against Dylan Cozens.
	10:17	Giveaway by Sean Monahan.
JJ Peterka shoots Saved by Jake Allen.	10:18
Casey Mittelstadt wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki.	10:20
Giveaway by Casey Mittelstadt.	10:33
Shot by Rasmus Dahlin misses the net	10:45
	10:46	Giveaway by Johnathan Kovacevic.
Takeaway by Zach Benson.	11:23
Shot by JJ Peterka misses the net	11:41
	11:49	Giveaway by Jayden Struble.
Mattias Samuelsson shoots Saved by Jake Allen.	11:58
	12:14	Michael Pezzetta penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Mattias Samuelsson. Served by Brendan Gallagher.
	12:14	Jake Evans wins the faceoff against Casey Mittelstadt.
	12:44	David Savard blocks shot from Jeff Skinner.
Rasmus Dahlin blocks shot from Mike Matheson.	13:03
	13:16	Takeaway by Joel Armia.
	13:19	Sean Monahan wins the faceoff against Dylan Cozens.
	13:19	Joel Armia scores a short handed goal.
	14:30	Nick Suzuki shoots Saved by Devon Levi.
Peyton Krebs wins the faceoff against Sean Monahan.	14:31
Shot by Jordan Greenway misses the net	14:54
Shot by Victor Olofsson misses the net	14:59
Giveaway by Devon Levi.	15:28
Connor Clifton hits Cole Caufield.	15:54
	16:15	Juraj Slafkovsky hits Mattias Samuelsson.
Giveaway by Mattias Samuelsson.	16:16
Jordan Greenway shoots Saved by Jake Allen.	16:22
Jack Quinn blocks shot from David Savard.	17:03
Peyton Krebs hits Juraj Slafkovsky.	17:46
Dylan Cozens penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Josh Anderson.	17:59
Tage Thompson wins the faceoff against Sean Monahan.	17:59
	18:04	Juraj Slafkovsky shoots Saved by Devon Levi.
	18:06	Sean Monahan wins the faceoff against Tage Thompson.
	18:30	Giveaway by Cole Caufield.
Jack Quinn shoots Saved by Jake Allen.	19:01
Zach Benson wins the faceoff against Jake Evans.	19:03
Mattias Samuelsson shoots Saved by Jake Allen.	19:06
	19:08	Jake Evans wins the faceoff against Zach Benson.
Mattias Samuelsson shoots Saved by Jake Allen.	19:39
	19:57	Josh Anderson shoots Saved by Devon Levi.
	19:58	Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Casey Mittelstadt.

Buffalo		Montreal
	0:00	Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Tage Thompson.
Shot by Alex Tuch misses the net	0:12
Jeff Skinner shoots Saved by Jake Allen.	0:33
Alex Tuch shoots Saved by Jake Allen.	0:37
	0:59	Jesse Ylonen hits Erik Johnson.
Takeaway by Zemgus Girgensons.	2:44
	3:21	Michael Pezzetta hits Rasmus Dahlin.
Shot by Alex Tuch misses the net	3:56
	3:57	Giveaway by Juraj Slafkovsky.
	4:37	Jake Evans shoots Saved by Devon Levi.
	4:42	Jake Evans wins the faceoff against Casey Mittelstadt.
	4:52	Takeaway by Jake Evans.
Zach Benson blocks shot from Jordan Harris.	5:01
Giveaway by Zach Benson.	5:10
Jordan Greenway blocks shot from Jordan Harris.	5:13
Erik Johnson blocks shot from Sean Monahan.	6:00
	6:13	Takeaway by Sean Monahan.
	6:45	Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Casey Mittelstadt.
Jack Quinn scores. Assisted by JJ Peterka and Connor Clifton.	6:45
Henri Jokiharju shoots Saved by Jake Allen.	7:11
Rasmus Dahlin shoots Saved by Jake Allen.	7:15
	7:26	Cole Caufield hits Henri Jokiharju.
	8:08	Jake Evans wins the faceoff against Tage Thompson.
	8:13	Jordan Harris shoots Saved by Devon Levi.
	8:20	Jayden Struble hits Alex Tuch.
Alex Tuch blocks shot from Owen Power.	8:28
Tage Thompson scores. Assisted by Jeff Skinner and Alex Tuch.	8:35
Peyton Krebs wins the faceoff against Mitchell Stephens.	8:35
	9:01	Michael Pezzetta shoots Saved by Devon Levi.
Casey Mittelstadt wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki.	9:02
	9:34	Shot by Justin Barron misses the net
Connor Clifton blocks shot from Cole Caufield.	9:45
	9:50	Justin Barron shoots Saved by Devon Levi.
Peyton Krebs wins the faceoff against Sean Monahan.	9:52
	10:05	David Savard blocks shot from Dylan Cozens.
Jack Quinn shoots Saved by Jake Allen.	10:10
Henri Jokiharju blocks shot from Josh Anderson.	10:34
	10:39	Josh Anderson shoots Saved by Devon Levi.
	10:41	Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Casey Mittelstadt.
Casey Mittelstadt blocks shot from Juraj Slafkovsky.	10:48
Zach Benson shoots Saved by Jake Allen.	11:00
	11:01	Giveaway by Kaiden Guhle.
	12:44	Joel Armia shoots Saved by Devon Levi.
	12:46	Sean Monahan wins the faceoff against Dylan Cozens.
	12:49	Mike Matheson shoots Saved by Devon Levi.
	12:52	Shot by Josh Anderson misses the net
	13:01	Shot by Joel Armia misses the net
Dylan Cozens shoots Saved by Jake Allen.	13:18
Dylan Cozens penalty for roughing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by David Savard.	13:19
	13:19	David Savard penalty for roughing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Dylan Cozens.
	13:19	Mike Matheson penalty for roughing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Dylan Cozens.
Dylan Cozens penalty for roughing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Mike Matheson.	13:19
	13:19	Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Tage Thompson.
	13:27	Takeaway by Justin Barron.
Owen Power blocks shot from Juraj Slafkovsky.	13:56
	14:22	Shot by Josh Anderson misses the net
Giveaway by Mattias Samuelsson.	14:22
Casey Mittelstadt wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki.	14:25
Rasmus Dahlin scores. Assisted by Casey Mittelstadt.	14:31
	14:31	Mitchell Stephens wins the faceoff against Casey Mittelstadt.
Zach Benson penalty for delay of game - 2 mins (Minor).	14:43
Tage Thompson wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki.	14:43
	14:56	Justin Barron shoots Saved by Devon Levi.
	15:30	Jesse Ylonen shoots Saved by Devon Levi.
	15:36	Jesse Ylonen shoots Saved by Devon Levi.
Zemgus Girgensons wins the faceoff against Sean Monahan.	15:38
Erik Johnson hits Nick Suzuki.	16:12
	16:49	Cole Caufield shoots Saved by Devon Levi.
	16:50	Mitchell Stephens wins the faceoff against Casey Mittelstadt.
	17:01	Jayden Struble shoots Saved by Devon Levi.
	17:03	Shot by Jordan Harris misses the net
	17:06	Mitchell Stephens wins the faceoff against Casey Mittelstadt.
	17:10	Shot by Michael Pezzetta misses the net
Henri Jokiharju blocks shot from Michael Pezzetta.	17:17
Tage Thompson scores. Assisted by Jeff Skinner and Jack Quinn.	18:32
Peyton Krebs wins the faceoff against Sean Monahan.	18:32
	18:47	Giveaway by Jayden Struble.