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Sabres Scores 7 Straight Goals, Force Game 7 vs. Canadiens

Rasmus Dahlin had five points and Buffalo went 4 for 6 on the power play after replacing its starter in goal.

  • On Saturday night, the Buffalo Sabres defeated the Montreal Canadiens 8-3 at the Bell Centre, forcing a decisive Game 7 in the Eastern Conference semifinal series.
  • After trailing 3-1 during the first period, the Sabres rallied with seven unanswered goals, including an empty-netter, to overcome the early deficit.
  • Sabres captain Rasmus Dahlin recorded one goal and four assists, while goaltender Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen stopped 17 shots after replacing starter Alex Lyon.
  • Monday's Game 7 in Buffalo will determine which team advances to the Eastern Conference final to face the Carolina Hurricanes.
  • Having previously defeated the Tampa Bay Lightning 2-1 in their first-round series, the Canadiens prepare for their second road elimination game this year.
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The Record broke the news in Waterloo, Canada on Saturday, May 16, 2026.
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