Buffalo Sabres 3, Montreal Canadiens 4: Final Score (Oct 17)
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Final: Buffalo Sabres 3, Montreal Canadiens 4 · Saturday, October 17, 2026
How they got here
Buffalo Sabres
Buffalo Sabres come in at 4-3-2, seed 9 in the Eastern Conference. Current streak: W3.
Montreal Canadiens
Montreal Canadiens come in at 4-3-1, seed 3 in the Eastern Conference. Current streak: L1.
NHL standings
Eastern Conference
| # | Team | GP | W | L | OTL | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carolina Hurricanes | 17 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 26 |
| 2 | Boston Bruins | 16 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 23 |
| 3 | Montreal Canadiens | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 21 |
| 4 | Tampa Bay Lightning | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 20 |
| 5 | New Jersey Devils | 15 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 20 |
| 9 | Buffalo Sabres | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 17 |
Western Conference
| # | Team | GP | W | L | OTL | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edmonton Oilers | 16 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 25 |
| 2 | Minnesota Wild | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 25 |
| 3 | Vegas Golden Knights | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 22 |
| 4 | Utah Mammoth | 16 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 20 |
| 5 | Dallas Stars | 15 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 19 |
Frequently asked questions
Who won Buffalo Sabres vs. Montreal Canadiens?
Final score: Buffalo Sabres 3, Montreal Canadiens 4 (Oct 17).
Where is Buffalo Sabres vs. Montreal Canadiens being played?
At Bell Centre in Montreal, QC.
What are the Buffalo Sabres and Montreal Canadiens records?
Buffalo Sabres are 4-3-2 and Montreal Canadiens are 4-3-1.
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