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Buffalo Sabres
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Montreal Canadiens
Buffalo Sabres vs Montreal Canadiens:All-Time Matchup History
Matchup Overview
The Buffalo Sabres and Montreal Canadiens have met 36 times in NHL. Montreal Canadiens hold a dominant all-time edge, leading the series 21–15. Montreal Canadiens have had the upper hand recently, going 3–2 in their last 5 meetings. Their most recent matchup ended 3–2 in favor of Montreal Canadiens on May 18, 2026.
Next Meeting
No upcoming game scheduled between these teams this season.
All-Time Head-to-Head
Showing 36 games from available historical data.
| Date | Away | Score | Home |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 18, 26 | MTL | 3–2 | BUF |
| May 17, 26 | BUF | 8–3 | MTL |
| May 14, 26 | MTL | 6–3 | BUF |
| May 12, 26 | BUF | 3–2 | MTL |
| May 10, 26 | BUF | 2–6 | MTL |
| May 8, 26 | MTL | 5–1 | BUF |
| May 6, 26 | MTL | 2–4 | BUF |
| Feb 1, 26 | MTL | 4–2 | BUF |
| Jan 23, 26 | BUF | 4–2 | MTL |
| Jan 16, 26 | MTL | 3–5 | BUF |
| Oct 20, 25 | BUF | 2–4 | MTL |
| Mar 4, 25 | BUF | 3–4 | MTL |
| Mar 2, 25 | MTL | 4–2 | BUF |
| Dec 18, 24 | BUF | 1–6 | MTL |
| Nov 11, 24 | MTL | 7–5 | BUF |
| Feb 22, 24 | BUF | 3–2 | MTL |
| Jan 5, 24 | BUF | 6–1 | MTL |
| Dec 10, 23 | MTL | 3–2 | BUF |
| Oct 23, 23 | MTL | 3–1 | BUF |
| Mar 27, 23 | MTL | 4–3 | BUF |
| Nov 23, 22 | BUF | 7–2 | MTL |
| Oct 27, 22 | MTL | 3–2 | BUF |
| Feb 24, 22 | BUF | 0–4 | MTL |
| Feb 13, 22 | BUF | 5–3 | MTL |
| Nov 27, 21 | MTL | 1–4 | BUF |
| Oct 14, 21 | MTL | 1–5 | BUF |
| Jan 31, 20 | MTL | 3–1 | BUF |
| Oct 9, 19 | MTL | 4–5 | BUF |
| Mar 23, 19 | BUF | 4–7 | MTL |
| Nov 23, 18 | MTL | 2–3 | BUF |
| Nov 9, 18 | BUF | 6–5 | MTL |
| Oct 25, 18 | MTL | 3–4 | BUF |
| Mar 23, 18 | MTL | 3–0 | BUF |
| Nov 26, 17 | BUF | 0–3 | MTL |
| Nov 12, 17 | BUF | 1–2 | MTL |
| Oct 5, 17 | MTL | 3–2 | BUF |
Overall Record
since 2018
Buffalo Sabres
15Montreal Canadiens
2136 games in available data
Last 5 Meetings
MTL3
@May 18
2BUF
BUF8
@May 17
3MTL
MTL6
@May 14
3BUF
BUF3
@May 12
2MTL
BUF2
@May 10
6MTL