Montreal Canadiens vs Buffalo Sabres Live Score, Rosters, Stats & Streaming Info

Montreal Canadiens vs Buffalo Sabres Live Score (19 Dec, 2026)

Scheduled

December 19, 2026

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Team Stats

MTL

BUF

0 Power Play Goals 0

20 Penalty Minutes 15

4.00 Avg Goals Against 4.50

29.0 Avg Shots Against 19.0

71.4 Penalty Kill % 60.0

2 Power Play Goals Against 2

0 Short Handed Goals Against 0

4.00 Avg Goals 3.50

24.5 Avg Shots 27.0

0.0 Power Play % 0.0

0 Short Handed Goals 0

Game Leaders

MTL

BUF

Cole Caufield#13 · RW

Goals

Jack Quinn#22 · RW

Nick Suzuki#14 · C

Assists

Owen Power#25 · D

Nick Suzuki#14 · C

Points

Owen Power#25 · D

Game Information

Stage Regular Season

Season 2027

Puck Drop Fri, Dec 18, 7:30 PM

Venue KeyBank Center

Location Buffalo, NY

Broadcast Disney+, ESPN+, Hulu

Injury Report

Montreal Canadiens

Oliver Kapanen

#91 · C · Array

DTD

Alexandre Carrier

#45 · D · Array

DTD

Bryce Pickford

D · Array

Lucas Condotta

#82 · LW · Array

Kaiden Guhle

#21 · D · Array

Buffalo Sabres

#34 · G · Array

#21 · D · Array

#50 · G · Array

#3 · D · Array

#17 · LW · Array

Head-to-Head

MTL

Last 4 Games

BUF

4◂

NHL Regular Season

FINAL

Jan 31, 2026

NHL Regular Season

FINAL

Jan 22, 2026

▸4

NHL Regular Season

FINAL

Jan 15, 2026

▸5

4◂

NHL Regular Season

FINAL

Oct 20, 2025

Last 5 Games

Date	Opponent	Result	Competition
10/3/26	@ PIT	L5-6	NHL Regular Season
9/29/26	@ TOR	W3-2	NHL Regular Season
4/14/26	@ PHI	L2-4	NHL Regular Season
4/12/26	@ NYI	W4-1	NHL Regular Season
4/11/26	vs CBJ	L2-5	NHL Regular Season

Date	Opponent	Result	Competition
10/3/26	vs CHI	W4-3	NHL Regular Season
10/1/26	@ CBJ	L3-6	NHL Regular Season
4/15/26	vs DAL	L3-4	NHL Regular Season
4/13/26	@ CHI	W5-1	NHL Regular Season
4/9/26	vs CBJ	W5-0	NHL Regular Season

Division Standings

Eastern Conference — Atlantic Division

Team	GP	W	L	OT	Pct	PTS	DIFF	Strk
Bruins	3	2	1	0	—	4	+1	L1
Canadiens	2	1	0	1	—	3	0	L1
Panthers	2	1	0	1	—	3	0	L1
Senators	1	1	0	0	—	2	+1	W1
Sabres	2	1	1	0	—	2	-2	W1
Lightning	2	1	1	0	—	2	-2	W1
Maple Leafs	3	1	2	0	—	2	-1	L1
Red Wings	1	0	1	0	—	0	-2	L1

Canadiens

2nd in Atlantic Division

Sabres

4th in Atlantic Division

Goaltenders

#75

Jakub Dobes G 25 6' 4" 215 lbs

#35

Sam Montembeault G 29 6' 3" 218 lbs

Defensemen

#45

Alexandre Carrier D 29 5' 11" 174 lbs

#53

Noah Dobson D 26 6' 4" 200 lbs

#42

Adam Engstrom D 22 6' 2" 193 lbs

#21

Kaiden Guhle D 24 6' 3" 202 lbs

#48

Lane Hutson D 22 5' 9" 162 lbs

Mike Matheson D 32 6' 2" 196 lbs

#47

Jayden Struble D 25 6' 0" 207 lbs

#72

Arber Xhekaj D 25 6' 4" 240 lbs

Left Wings

#22

Chris Kreider LW 35 6' 3" 232 lbs

#20

Juraj Slafkovsky LW 22 6' 3" 225 lbs

#85

Alexandre Texier LW 27 6' 1" 196 lbs

#63

Florian Xhekaj LW 22 6' 3" 195 lbs

Centers

#77

Kirby Dach C 25 6' 4" 221 lbs

#24

Phillip Danault C 33 6' 1" 200 lbs

#71

Jake Evans C 30 6' 0" 190 lbs

#91

Oliver Kapanen C 23 6' 2" 194 lbs

#15

Alex Newhook C 25 5' 11" 200 lbs

#14

Nick Suzuki C 27 5' 11" 207 lbs

Right Wings

#17

Josh Anderson RW 32 6' 3" 226 lbs

#76

Zack Bolduc RW 23 6' 0" 187 lbs

#13

Cole Caufield RW 25 5' 8" 175 lbs

#93

Ivan Demidov RW 20 6' 1" 192 lbs

Goaltenders

#92

Colten Ellis G 25 6' 1" 191 lbs

Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen G 27 6' 5" 223 lbs

#34

Alex Lyon G 33 6' 1" 199 lbs

Defensemen

#46

Louis Crevier D 25 6' 8" 228 lbs

#26

Rasmus Dahlin D 26 6' 3" 204 lbs

#48

Matt Grzelcyk D 32 5' 10" 180 lbs

#73

Zach Metsa D 27 5' 9" 198 lbs

#25

Owen Power D 23 6' 6" 226 lbs

#23

Mattias Samuelsson D 26 6' 4" 229 lbs

#21

Conor Timmins D 28 6' 3" 213 lbs

Olen Zellweger D 23 5' 10" 193 lbs

Left Wings

Zach Benson LW 21 5' 10" 177 lbs

#29

Beck Malenstyn LW 28 6' 3" 209 lbs

#43

Conor Sheary LW 34 5' 8" 180 lbs

#17

Jason Zucker LW 34 5' 11" 198 lbs

Centers

#10

Sam Carrick C 34 6' 0" 202 lbs

#94

Konsta Helenius C 20 5' 11" 190 lbs

#48

Tyson Kozak C 23 5' 11" 185 lbs

#19

Peyton Krebs C 25 6' 0" 188 lbs

#20

Jiri Kulich C 22 6' 1" 193 lbs

#71

Ryan McLeod C 27 6' 3" 204 lbs

Josh Norris C 27 6' 2" 196 lbs

#86

Noah Ostlund C 22 5' 11" 180 lbs

#72

Tage Thompson C 28 6' 6" 220 lbs

Right Wings

#15

Justin Danforth RW 33 5' 8" 193 lbs

#91

Josh Doan RW 24 6' 2" 198 lbs

#22

Jack Quinn RW 25 6' 1" 185 lbs

Canadiens

2nd in Atlantic Division

Sabres

4th in Atlantic Division

General

Games Played

709:06

Time On Ice

711:07

354:33

Time On Ice Per Game

355:33

Plus/Minus Rating

0:00

Production

0:00

740

Shifts

796

Losses

Wins

Offensive

Goals

Assists

Faceoffs Won

Faceoffs Lost

Game-Winning Goals

Points

Power Play Goals

Power Play Assists

Short Handed Goals

Short Handed Assists

Shots

Shootout Attempts

Shootout Goals

0.0

Shootout Shot Percentage

0.0

16.3

Shooting Percentage

13.0

57.9

Faceoff Win Percent

48.4

Defensive

4.00

Goals Against Average

4.50

Saves

.862

Save Percentage

.784

Goals Against

Shots Against

Overtime Losses

Shootout Saves

Shootout Shots Against

.000

Shootout Save Percentage

.000

Penalties

Penalty Minutes