Canadiens 3, Sabres 2
Final/OT · East 2nd Round - Game 7 · KeyBank Center
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | OT | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 MTL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 BUF | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
The Montreal Canadiens beat the Buffalo Sabres 3-2 on May 18, 2026 in the playoffs at KeyBank Center.
Top performers
Phillip Danault had 1 goal for the Canadiens.
Jakub Dobes made 37 saves on 39 shots for the Canadiens.
Jordan Greenway had 1 goal for the Sabres.
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen made 22 saves on 25 shots for the Sabres.
Before and after
- Canadiens · 2025-26 season · Previous May 16, 2026: BUF 8, MTL 3 · Next May 21, 2026: MTL 6, CAR 2
- Sabres · 2025-26 season · Previous May 16, 2026: BUF 8, MTL 3 · Next Sep 21, 2026: BUF 1, PIT 4
Other Canadiens vs Sabres games
| May 16, 2026 | BUF at MTL | 8-3 | 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 |
