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10/16 03:13 CDT Sabres in action against the Canadiens following overtime win
Sabres in action against the Canadiens following overtime win
By The Associated Press
Buffalo Sabres (4-3-1, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Montreal Canadiens (3-3-1,
in the Atlantic Division)
Montreal, Quebec; Saturday, 7 p.m. EDT
BOTTOM LINE: The Buffalo Sabres visit the Montreal Canadiens after the Sabres
defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-4 in overtime.
Montreal has a 3-3-1 record overall and a 3-0-0 record in Atlantic Division
games. The Canadiens have allowed 27 goals while scoring 21 for a -6 scoring
differential.
Buffalo is 4-3-1 overall with a 2-0-1 record against the Atlantic Division. The
Sabres have a 3-- record in games decided by one goal.
The teams meet Saturday for the second time this season. The Canadiens won 4-3
in a shootout in the last meeting.
INJURIES: Canadiens: Florian Xhekaj: day to day (undisclosed), Oliver Kapanen:
out (lower-body), Ivan Demidov: out (lower-body), Mike Matheson: day to day
(lower-body), Lucas Condotta: out (undisclosed), Bryce Pickford: out
(undisclosed), Samuel Montembeault: out (lower-body).
Sabres: Josh Norris: day to day (concussion), Matt Grzelcyk: out (undisclosed),
Rasmus Dahlin: day to day (upper-body), Conor Timmins: out (lower-body), Jason
Zucker: day to day (abdomen), Alex Lyon: out (upper-body), Topias Leinonen: out
(lower-body), Jack Rathbone: out (undisclosed).
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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