sabres all-time playoff losses vs canadiens

The Buffalo Sabres have come up short 22 times against the Canadiens in the playoffs all-time.

	TEAM	DATE	L	TM		OPP	RESULT	G	GA	PPG	PPO	OPP PPG	OPP PPO	S	SA
1	Sabres	4/4/1973	1	BUF	@	MTL	L 1-2	1	2	0		1		32	36
2	Sabres	4/5/1973	1	BUF	@	MTL	L 3-7	3	7	1		1		23	35
3	Sabres	4/7/1973	1	BUF	vs	MTL	L 2-5	2	5	1		2		44	27
4	Sabres	4/8/1973	0	BUF	vs	MTL	W 5-1	5	1	1		0		50	24
5	Sabres	4/10/1973	0	BUF	@	MTL	W 3-2	3	2	0		0		34	40
6	Sabres	4/12/1973	1	BUF	vs	MTL	L 2-4	2	4	1		0		44	24
7	Sabres	4/27/1975	0	BUF	vs	MTL	W 6-5	6	5	1		2		43	31
8	Sabres	4/29/1975	0	BUF	vs	MTL	W 4-2	4	2	0		1		35	27
9	Sabres	5/1/1975	1	BUF	@	MTL	L 0-7	0	7	0		2		27	40
10	Sabres	5/3/1975	1	BUF	@	MTL	L 2-8	2	8	0		5		25	43
11	Sabres	5/6/1975	0	BUF	vs	MTL	W 5-4	5	4	2		0		45	19
12	Sabres	5/8/1975	0	BUF	@	MTL	W 4-3	4	3	0		0		27	32
13	Sabres	4/6/1983	0	BUF	@	MTL	W 1-0	1	0	0	3	0	6	26	24
14	Sabres	4/7/1983	0	BUF	@	MTL	W 3-0	3	0	1	1	0	4	21	22
15	Sabres	4/9/1983	0	BUF	vs	MTL	W 4-2	4	2	1	3	1	3	26	30
16	Sabres	4/5/1990	0	BUF	vs	MTL	W 4-1	4	1	1	4	0	3	28	35
17	Sabres	4/7/1990	1	BUF	vs	MTL	L 0-3	0	3	0	5	1	6	26	36
18	Sabres	4/9/1990	1	BUF	@	MTL	L 1-2	1	2	1	3	0	4	31	33
19	Sabres	4/11/1990	0	BUF	@	MTL	W 4-2	4	2	1	8	0	8	27	33
20	Sabres	4/13/1990	1	BUF	vs	MTL	L 2-4	2	4	1	7	0	4	32	26
21	Sabres	4/15/1990	1	BUF	@	MTL	L 2-5	2	5	2	3	1	4	24	29
22	Sabres	4/3/1991	1	BUF	@	MTL	L 5-7	5	7	2	5	3	6	29	37
23	Sabres	4/5/1991	1	BUF	@	MTL	L 4-5	4	5	1	5	1	7	27	31
24	Sabres	4/7/1991	0	BUF	vs	MTL	W 5-4	5	4	0	5	2	7	33	22
25	Sabres	4/9/1991	0	BUF	vs	MTL	W 6-4	6	4	2	8	1	4	43	37
	Total		22					134	151	40	143	41	142	1,306	1,288

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4

Thompson

6

Power

+/-

+5

Thompson

Team Rankings

G/GP

2.71

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GA/GP

3.57

23rd

PP%

11.1

30th

PK%

60.9

30th

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TEAM	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Bruins	5	2	0	10	10
Senators	5	2	0	10	2
Lightning	4	2	0	8	1
Panthers	3	2	2	8	-1
Canadiens	3	3	1	7	-4
Maple Leafs	3	3	1	7	1
Sabres	3	3	1	7	-7
Red Wings	1	3	2	4	-6

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 10/15	BUF	@	TOR	7:00 PM
Sat 10/17	BUF	@	MTL	7:00 PM
Wed 10/21	PHI	@	BUF	7:30 PM
Sat 10/24	BUF	@	WSH	7:00 PM
Tue 10/27	BUF	@	SJS	10:30 PM

Last Game

Sabres

3 - 3 - 1

Final

Canadiens

3 - 2 - 1

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Kaprizov

7

Lafreniere

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Connor

Assists Leaders

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McDavid

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Eichel

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Points Leaders

17

McDavid

14

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Eichel

Hits Leaders

41

Sherwood

37

Cuylle

34

Hathaway

Blocks Leaders

24

Weegar

23

Hronek

23

Chabot

Wins Leaders

5

Swayman

5

Ullmark

4

Wallstedt

Goals Against Leaders

0.66

Tarasov

1.15

Garand

1.20

Oettinger

Save Percentage Leaders

.974

Tarasov

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Garand

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Goals Rankings

4.83

4.43

4.00

Goals Against Rankings

1.71

1.75

2.29

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36.8

34.5

33.3

Penalty Kill Rankings

95.8

93.3

92.3

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Best Record ATS

5-1

6-2

5-2

4-2

Worst Record ATS

1-5

1-4

2-5

2-4

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Atlantic Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Bruins	5	2	0	10	10
Senators	5	2	0	10	2
Lightning	4	2	0	8	1
Panthers	3	2	2	8	-1
Maple Leafs	3	3	1	7	1
Sabres	3	3	1	7	-7
Canadiens	3	3	1	7	-4
Red Wings	1	3	2	4	-6
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Hurricanes	6	1	1	13	12
Rangers	6	2	0	12	13
Capitals	4	3	0	8	2
Penguins	3	3	1	7	3
Islanders	3	3	0	6	4
Devils	3	3	0	6	-6
Blue Jackets	2	3	0	4	-5
Flyers	0	5	3	3	-21

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Mammoth	5	2	0	10	8
Jets	4	1	1	9	1
Wild	4	2	1	9	5
Avalanche	4	2	0	8	10
Blues	3	2	1	7	3
Predators	2	2	2	6	-3
Stars	2	3	1	5	2
Blackhawks	2	5	0	4	-12
Pacific Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Golden Knights	6	2	0	12	10
Oilers	5	0	1	11	11
Kraken	5	2	0	10	10
Ducks	4	2	0	8	3
Sharks	3	3	0	6	-7
Canucks	2	6	0	4	-12
Kings	0	3	2	2	-10
Flames	1	5	0	2	-17