National Hockey League
MATCHUP
Montreal at Buffalo
Stats: Overall | Home/Away | Conference | Favorite | Underdog | Last 5
Records: ATS Overall | On Days Rest | vs Scoring | vs Situation
Teams: Montreal Canadiens | Buffalo Sabres
Summary
7:00 PM ET W/L ATS Money H A O/U
Montreal 28-26-3-2 32-27 -670 15-12-3-1 13-14-0-1 29-25
Buffalo 24-28-4-1 28-29 -1058 15-12-2-1 9-16-2-0 32-18
Live Odds | All Odds
Home Away O/U
Opening line -155 130 6.5 114
FanDuel OFF OFF OFF
Westgate OFF OFF OFF
Wynn OFF OFF OFF
Best home line Best road line Recent line moves
Quickchart Matchup
Montreal Off vs  Buffalo Def
2.95 GF
3.39 GA
26 Shots
29.1 Shots
37 PP
39 PK
Buffalo Off vs  Montreal Def
3.19 GF
3.34 GA
27.8 Shots
28.9 Shots
28 PP
35 PK
Goaltenders
Montreal Shots Saves Save % W/L
Jakub Dobes 249 226 0.908 5-2-1-0
Sam Montembeault 1196 1075 0.899 21-21-2-1
Buffalo Shots Saves Save % W/L
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen 1135 1015 0.894 20-16-4-0
James Reimer 247 225 0.911 2-5-0-1
Overall Stats | In Depth
Offense Shots Goals PCT PP %
MON
BUF
26.0
27.8
2.9
3.2
11.3
11.5
21.4
17.0
Defense Shots Goals PCT PK %
MON
BUF
28.9
29.1
3.34
3.39
0.885
0.884
81.8
77.2
Home/Away Stats | In Depth
Offense Shots Goals PCT PP %
MON
BUF
25.6
30.2
3.14
3.47
12.3
11.5
17.7
15.6
Defense Shots Goals PCT PK %
MON
BUF
28.2
27.8
3.43
3.33
0.878
0.880
78.8
77.5
Last 5 | In Depth
Offense Shots Goals PCT PP %
MON
BUF
29.0
27.0
3.20
4.00
11.0
14.8
30.8
25.0
Defense Shots Goals PCT PK %
MON
BUF
23.2
27
2.80
3.40
0.879
0.874
77.8
61.5
ATS Records | In Depth
  Overall Home Away
MON
BUF
32-27
28-29
17-14
16-14
15-13
12-15
ATS on Days Rest | In Depth
  0 Days 1 Day 2 Days 3+ Days
MON
BUF
7-4
3-5
13-14
12-15
7-8
6-5
5-1
7-4
Over/Under Records
  Total Home Away
MON
BUF
29-25
32-18
13-16
19-8
16-9
13-10

More Records:
vs Scoring | vs Situation

More Stats:
Conference | Favorite | Underdog

Injuries
Montreal Canadiens
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Michael Pezzetta LW Ques Sat - Lower Body - 2/27/25 Pezzetta is dealing with a lower body injury, and it is unclear if he will be available against the Sabres on Saturday.
Kirby Dach C out for season - Knee - 2/28/25 Dach is is out of action with a right knee injury, and he has been shut down for the remainder of the season.
Kaiden Guhle D Out indefinitely - Lower Body - 1/29/25 Guhle will undergo surgery to repair a lacerated quadricep muscle, and he will miss an undetermined length of time.
Buffalo Sabres
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Jason Zucker LW Ques Sat - Lower Body - 2/27/25 Zucker is managing a lower body injury, and it is undetermined if he will be active against the Canadiens on Saturday.
Recent Meetings
Date Home/Away Line ATS
12/17/24 MON 6 - BUF 1 1.5, -231/6 MON/O
11/11/24 BUF 5 - MON 7 -1.5, 117/6.5 MON/O
2/21/24 MON 2 - BUF 3 1.5, -201/6.5 MON/U
1/4/24 MON 1 - BUF 6 1.5, -186/6.5 BUF/O
12/9/23 BUF 2 - MON 3 (SO) -1.5, 143/6.5 MON/U
10/23/23 BUF 1 - MON 3 -1.5, 137/7 MON/U
3/27/23 BUF 3 - MON 4 (SO) -1.5, 141/7 MON/P
11/22/22 MON 2 - BUF 7 -1.5, 221/6.5 BUF/O
10/27/22 BUF 2 - MON 3 -1.5, 137/6.5 MON/U
2/23/22 MON 4 - BUF 0 1.5, -260/6 MON/U
Montreal Schedule/Results
NEXT 5 | Remaining Games
Date vs Last Meeting Line ATS Where Last Meeting
3/1/25 @ BUF W 6-1 1.5,-231/6 W/O MON 12/17/24
3/3/25 BUF W 6-1 1.5,-231/6 W/O MON 12/17/24
3/6/25 @ EDM W 3-0 1.5,-103/6.5 W/U MON 11/18/24
3/8/25 @ CAL L 2-3 (OT) 1.5,-189/6.5 W/U MON 11/5/24
3/11/25 @ VAN W 5-4 (OT) 1.5,-224/5.5 W/O MON 1/6/25
LAST 10 | Past Results
Date vs Score Line ATS SF SA PP PK
2/27/25 SJ W 4-3 (OT) -1.5,121/6 P/O 33 26 0/2 0/0
2/25/25 CAR W 4-0 1.5,-136/6 W/U 18 20 2/5 0/3
2/22/25 @ OTT W 5-2 1.5,-180/5.5 W/O 25 27 1/2 1/3
2/9/25 TB L 3-5 1.5,-165/6 P/O 35 21 1/2 1/1
2/8/25 NJ L 0-4 1.5,-191/6 P/U 34 22 0/2 0/2
2/5/25 @ LA L 3-6 1.5,-108/5.5 P/O 21 37 0/3 0/2
2/4/25 @ SJ W 4-3 -1.5,148/6 P/O 20 30 2/4 2/4
2/2/25 @ ANA L 2-3 -1.5,190/6 P/U 23 22 1/4 0/4
1/30/25 MIN L 0-4 -1.5,168/6.5 P/U 19 27 0/1 0/1
1/28/25 WIN L 1-4 1.5,-175/5.5 P/U 25 24 0/0 0/3
Buffalo Schedule/Results
NEXT 5 | Remaining Games
Date vs Last Meeting Line ATS Where Last Meeting
3/8/25 @ FLA L 2-5 1.5,-190/6 P/O BUF 10/28/24
3/6/25 @ TB W 4-2 1.5,-157/6 W/P TB 4/15/24
3/4/25 SJ W 4-2 -1.5,172/6 W/P SJ 11/23/24
3/3/25 @ MON L 1-6 -1.5,199/6 P/O MON 12/17/24
3/1/25 MON L 1-6 -1.5,199/6 P/O MON 12/17/24
LAST 10 | Past Results
Date vs Score Line ATS SF SA PP PK
2/27/25 @ CAR L 2-5 1.5,-134/6.5 P/O 15 37 1/3 1/2
2/25/25 ANA W 3-2 -1.5,137/6 P/U 37 18 0/3 2/4
2/22/25 NYR W 8-2 1.5,-221/6.5 W/O 33 28 1/3 1/4
2/8/25 @ NAS L 4-6 1.5,-232/6.5 P/O 29 23 1/2 1/2
2/4/25 CLB W 3-2 -1.5,145/6 P/U 21 29 0/1 0/1
2/2/25 NJ W 4-3 1.5,-205/6 W/O 34 24 0/4 0/5
1/31/25 NAS W 4-3 1.5,-227/6.5 W/O 27 31 0/2 0/4
1/28/25 BOS W 7-2 -1.5,217/6 W/O 33 27 1/3 1/2
1/25/25 @ EDM L 2-3 1.5,-108/6.5 W/U 41 34 0/3 0/1
1/23/25 @ CAL L 2-5 1.5,-225/5.5 P/O 34 26 0/6 0/2
Abbreviations Legend