Buffalo Sabres vs Montreal Canadiens 8-3, May 16, 2026: Box Score | AskScores

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Montreal Canadiens

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Final · East 2nd Round - Game 6 · Bell Centre

Score by period
Team	1	2	3	T
BUF	2	3	3	8
MTL	3	0	0	3

The Buffalo Sabres beat the Montreal Canadiens 8-3 on May 16, 2026 in the playoffs at Bell Centre.

Top performers

Rasmus Dahlin
Rasmus Dahlin had 1 goal and 4 assists for the Sabres.
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen made 18 saves on 18 shots for the Sabres.
Jake Evans
Jake Evans had 1 goal and 1 assist for the Canadiens.
Jakub Dobes
Jakub Dobes made 27 saves on 33 shots for the Canadiens.

Before and after

Sabres · 2025-26 season · Previous May 14, 2026: MTL 6, BUF 3 · Next May 18, 2026: MTL 3, BUF 2
Canadiens · 2025-26 season · Previous May 14, 2026: MTL 6, BUF 3 · Next May 18, 2026: MTL 3, BUF 2

Other Sabres vs Canadiens games

Other Buffalo Sabres vs Montreal Canadiens games

May 18, 2026	MTL at BUF	3-2	Playoffs
May 14, 2026	MTL at BUF	6-3	Playoffs
May 12, 2026	BUF at MTL	3-2	Playoffs
May 10, 2026	BUF at MTL	2-6	Playoffs
May 8, 2026	MTL at BUF	5-1	Playoffs
May 6, 2026	MTL at BUF	2-4	Playoffs

Montreal Canadiens box score

Skaters

Montreal Canadiens skaters, May 16, 2026

Jake Evans	1	1	2	1	1	12	16:13
Mike Matheson	0	1	1	-2	0	4	22:05
Cole Caufield	0	1	1	-1	2	0	16:01
Arber Xhekaj	1	0	1	0	1	12	7:12
Lane Hutson	0	1	1	0	1	2	24:28
Ivan Demidov	1	0	1	0	5	0	17:14
Phillip Danault	0	0	0	-1	0	2	12:06
Josh Anderson	0	0	0	0	1	2	14:03
Alexandre Carrier	0	0	0	-2	0	12	17:32
Nick Suzuki	0	0	0	-1	2	0	19:20
Alexandre Texier	0	0	0	-2	0	0	13:04
Noah Dobson	0	0	0	0	1	0	25:22
Kirby Dach	0	0	0	-1	2	10	11:24
Joe Veleno	0	0	0	0	0	0	9:59
Alex Newhook	0	0	0	-1	3	0	16:32
Kaiden Guhle	0	0	0	0	0	0	19:27
Juraj Slafkovsky	0	0	0	-1	3	0	17:46
Zack Bolduc	0	0	0	-1	0	0	13:39
Team	3	4	7	-12	22	56

What the columns mean: G · A · PTS · +/- · PIM

Goalies

Montreal Canadiens goalies, May 16, 2026

Jakub Dobes	33	27	6	.818	49:58
Jacob Fowler	2	1	1	.500	8:23
Team	35	28	7	1.318

What the columns mean: SV · GA · SV%

Buffalo Sabres box score

Skaters

Buffalo Sabres skaters, May 16, 2026

Rasmus Dahlin	1	4	5	2	3	2	19:56
Tage Thompson	1	3	4	3	6	0	18:14
Jack Quinn	2	1	3	1	3	0	18:18
Jason Zucker	1	1	2	0	2	0	13:29
Zach Benson	1	1	2	3	6	10	20:04
Josh Norris	0	1	1	1	2	4	15:27
Mattias Samuelsson	0	1	1	1	1	0	22:53
Ryan McLeod	0	1	1	0	1	0	21:56
Bowen Byram	0	1	1	1	2	0	19:53
Zach Metsa	1	0	1	-1	1	0	12:19
Konsta Helenius	1	0	1	1	2	0	12:36
Alex Tuch	0	0	0	-1	4	2	19:10
Jordan Greenway	0	0	0	-1	0	0	8:15
Conor Timmins	0	0	0	1	0	0	17:26
Beck Malenstyn	0	0	0	-1	1	0	8:22
Peyton Krebs	0	0	0	-1	0	12	6:25
Owen Power	0	0	0	1	0	0	22:22
Josh Doan	0	0	0	0	2	0	16:31
Team	8	14	22	10	36	30

What the columns mean: G · A · PTS · +/- · PIM

Goalies

Buffalo Sabres goalies, May 16, 2026

Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen	18	18	0	1.000	49:41
Alex Lyon	4	1	3	.250	10:14
Team	22	19	3	1.250

What the columns mean: SV · GA · SV%