Buffalo Sabres vs Montreal Canadiens:All-Time Matchup History

Matchup Overview

The Buffalo Sabres and Montreal Canadiens have met 348 times in NHL since 1971. The all-time series is remarkably tight, with Montreal Canadiens holding a slim lead at 159–158, with 31 draws. Montreal Canadiens have been dominant in recent meetings, winning 4 of their last 5. Their most recent matchup ended 4–3 in favor of Montreal Canadiens on October 16, 2026. They are scheduled to meet again on December 18, 2026.

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All-Time Head-to-Head

Showing 348 games from available historical data.

Date	Season	Away	Score	Home
Oct 16, 26	2027	BUF	3–4	MTL
Oct 12, 26	2027	BUF	3–4	MTL
May 17, 26	2026	MTL	3–2	BUF
May 16, 26	2026	BUF	8–3	MTL
May 13, 26	2026	MTL	6–3	BUF
May 11, 26	2026	BUF	3–2	MTL
May 9, 26	2026	BUF	2–6	MTL
May 7, 26	2026	MTL	5–1	BUF
May 5, 26	2026	MTL	2–4	BUF
Jan 31, 26	2026	MTL	4–2	BUF
Jan 22, 26	2026	BUF	4–2	MTL
Jan 15, 26	2026	MTL	3–5	BUF
Oct 19, 25	2026	BUF	2–4	MTL
Mar 3, 25	2025	BUF	3–4	MTL
Mar 1, 25	2025	MTL	4–2	BUF
Dec 17, 24	2025	BUF	1–6	MTL
Nov 10, 24	2025	MTL	7–5	BUF
Feb 21, 24	2024	BUF	3–2	MTL
Jan 4, 24	2024	BUF	6–1	MTL
Dec 9, 23	2024	MTL	3–2	BUF
Oct 22, 23	2024	MTL	3–1	BUF
Mar 26, 23	2023	MTL	4–3	BUF
Nov 22, 22	2023	BUF	7–2	MTL
Oct 26, 22	2023	MTL	3–2	BUF
Feb 23, 22	2022	BUF	0–4	MTL
Feb 12, 22	2022	BUF	5–3	MTL
Nov 26, 21	2022	MTL	1–4	BUF
Oct 13, 21	2022	MTL	1–5	BUF
Jan 30, 20	2020	MTL	3–1	BUF
Oct 8, 19	2020	MTL	4–5	BUF
Mar 22, 19	2019	BUF	4–7	MTL
Nov 22, 18	2019	MTL	2–3	BUF
Nov 8, 18	2019	BUF	6–5	MTL
Oct 24, 18	2019	MTL	3–4	BUF
Mar 22, 18	2018	MTL	3–0	BUF
Nov 25, 17	2018	BUF	0–3	MTL
Nov 11, 17	2018	BUF	1–2	MTL
Oct 4, 17	2018	MTL	3–2	BUF
Apr 4, 17	2017	MTL	1–2	BUF
Jan 31, 17	2017	BUF	2–5	MTL
Jan 21, 17	2017	BUF	3–2	MTL
Oct 12, 16	2017	MTL	4–1	BUF
Mar 15, 16	2016	MTL	3–2	BUF
Mar 10, 16	2016	BUF	2–3	MTL
Feb 12, 16	2016	MTL	4–6	BUF
Feb 3, 16	2016	BUF	4–2	MTL
Oct 22, 15	2016	MTL	7–2	BUF
Feb 3, 15	2015	BUF	3–2	MTL
Nov 29, 14	2015	BUF	4–3	MTL
Nov 28, 14	2015	MTL	1–2	BUF
Nov 5, 14	2015	MTL	2–1	BUF
Mar 24, 14	2014	BUF	0–2	MTL
Mar 15, 14	2014	MTL	2–0	BUF
Dec 7, 13	2014	BUF	2–3	MTL
Nov 27, 13	2014	MTL	3–1	BUF
Apr 10, 13	2013	MTL	5–1	BUF
Mar 22, 13	2013	BUF	2–1	MTL
Mar 18, 13	2013	BUF	3–2	MTL
Feb 7, 13	2013	MTL	4–5	BUF
Feb 1, 13	2013	BUF	1–6	MTL
Mar 20, 12	2012	MTL	0–3	BUF
Mar 11, 12	2012	MTL	2–3	BUF
Feb 17, 12	2012	MTL	4–3	BUF
Jan 31, 12	2012	BUF	3–1	MTL
Nov 14, 11	2012	BUF	3–2	MTL
Oct 17, 11	2012	BUF	3–1	MTL
Mar 21, 11	2011	BUF	2–0	MTL
Feb 14, 11	2011	BUF	3–2	MTL
Jan 17, 11	2011	MTL	1–2	BUF
Nov 26, 10	2011	BUF	1–3	MTL
Nov 4, 10	2011	MTL	3–2	BUF
Oct 14, 10	2011	MTL	2–1	BUF
Apr 2, 10	2010	BUF	0–3	MTL
Mar 23, 10	2010	MTL	2–3	BUF
Jan 2, 10	2010	BUF	1–0	MTL
Dec 13, 09	2010	BUF	4–3	MTL
Dec 2, 09	2010	MTL	2–6	BUF
Oct 2, 09	2010	MTL	2–1	BUF
Mar 27, 09	2009	BUF	4–3	MTL
Mar 3, 09	2009	MTL	1–5	BUF
Feb 5, 09	2009	MTL	2–3	BUF
Dec 19, 08	2009	BUF	3–4	MTL
Nov 28, 08	2009	BUF	2–3	MTL
Oct 9, 08	2009	MTL	1–2	BUF
Apr 2, 08	2008	BUF	1–3	MTL
Mar 27, 08	2008	MTL	4–3	BUF
Feb 28, 08	2008	MTL	6–2	BUF
Nov 23, 07	2008	BUF	3–0	MTL
Nov 22, 07	2008	MTL	2–4	BUF
Nov 15, 07	2008	MTL	1–4	BUF
Nov 4, 07	2008	BUF	0–2	MTL
Oct 19, 07	2008	BUF	2–4	MTL
Mar 30, 07	2007	BUF	3–4	MTL
Mar 1, 07	2007	MTL	5–8	BUF
Jan 19, 07	2007	BUF	3–4	MTL
Dec 18, 06	2007	MTL	5–2	BUF
Dec 8, 06	2007	BUF	3–2	MTL
Nov 23, 06	2007	MTL	2–1	BUF
Oct 22, 06	2007	BUF	4–1	MTL
Oct 5, 06	2007	MTL	4–5	BUF
Apr 14, 06	2006	BUF	4–2	MTL
Apr 11, 06	2006	MTL	1–3	BUF
Feb 8, 06	2006	MTL	3–2	BUF
Feb 6, 06	2006	BUF	3–2	MTL
Nov 30, 05	2006	BUF	3–2	MTL
Nov 24, 05	2006	MTL	1–3	BUF
Nov 4, 05	2006	BUF	2–3	MTL
Nov 3, 05	2006	MTL	3–2	BUF
Apr 2, 04	2004	BUF	3–6	MTL
Mar 23, 04	2004	MTL	1–2	BUF
Jan 26, 04	2004	MTL	1–4	BUF
Jan 5, 04	2004	BUF	1–3	MTL
Nov 7, 03	2004	BUF	0–3	MTL
Nov 6, 03	2004	MTL	1–2	BUF
Mar 27, 03	2003	MTL	1–4	BUF
Feb 18, 03	2003	MTL	1–2	BUF
Jan 10, 03	2003	BUF	3–2	MTL
Dec 20, 02	2003	BUF	2–6	MTL
Oct 11, 02	2003	BUF	6–1	MTL
Apr 12, 02	2002	BUF	3–0	MTL
Mar 7, 02	2002	MTL	0–3	BUF
Dec 25, 01	2002	MTL	1–3	BUF
Oct 25, 01	2002	MTL	5–2	BUF
Oct 19, 01	2002	BUF	3–1	MTL
Feb 10, 01	2001	MTL	4–3	BUF
Dec 4, 00	2001	BUF	3–2	MTL
Nov 24, 00	2001	BUF	5–3	MTL
Nov 2, 00	2001	MTL	4–5	BUF
Oct 16, 00	2001	BUF	3–4	MTL
Mar 31, 00	2000	BUF	2–0	MTL
Mar 19, 00	2000	MTL	1–4	BUF
Mar 9, 00	2000	MTL	3–2	BUF
Jan 13, 00	2000	MTL	2–1	BUF
Oct 15, 99	2000	BUF	1–2	MTL
Apr 2, 99	1999	BUF	1–2	MTL
Feb 10, 99	1999	MTL	2–5	BUF
Feb 5, 99	1999	BUF	2–3	MTL
Dec 17, 98	1999	MTL	2–4	BUF
Oct 16, 98	1999	BUF	4–3	MTL
May 13, 98	1998	BUF	3–1	MTL
May 11, 98	1998	BUF	5–4	MTL
May 9, 98	1998	MTL	3–6	BUF
May 7, 98	1998	MTL	2–3	BUF
Apr 17, 98	1998	BUF	3–3	MTL
Apr 9, 98	1998	MTL	1–2	BUF
Mar 6, 98	1998	BUF	2–1	MTL
Feb 6, 98	1998	BUF	4–1	MTL
Dec 18, 97	1998	MTL	0–1	BUF
Oct 16, 97	1998	MTL	5–1	BUF
Mar 7, 97	1997	BUF	3–3	MTL
Feb 11, 97	1997	MTL	2–2	BUF
Jan 21, 97	1997	MTL	1–6	BUF
Dec 10, 96	1997	BUF	3–2	MTL
Oct 23, 96	1997	MTL	3–6	BUF
Mar 31, 96	1996	BUF	6–4	MTL
Mar 21, 96	1996	MTL	4–1	BUF
Mar 17, 96	1996	BUF	2–3	MTL
Jan 5, 96	1996	BUF	7–6	MTL
Dec 19, 95	1996	MTL	1–2	BUF
Apr 30, 95	1995	MTL	0–2	BUF
Apr 28, 95	1995	BUF	3–3	MTL
Mar 7, 95	1995	BUF	2–2	MTL
Mar 4, 95	1995	MTL	1–4	BUF
Apr 7, 94	1994	MTL	0–1	BUF
Feb 10, 94	1994	MTL	1–5	BUF
Jan 28, 94	1994	BUF	3–2	MTL
Dec 22, 93	1994	MTL	0–5	BUF
Oct 8, 93	1994	BUF	4–7	MTL
May 7, 93	1993	MTL	4–3	BUF
May 5, 93	1993	MTL	4–3	BUF
May 3, 93	1993	BUF	3–4	MTL
May 1, 93	1993	BUF	3–4	MTL
Apr 12, 93	1993	MTL	3–2	BUF
Mar 21, 93	1993	BUF	8–3	MTL
Feb 26, 93	1993	BUF	4–8	MTL
Feb 25, 93	1993	MTL	6–4	BUF
Dec 18, 92	1993	BUF	2–4	MTL
Nov 29, 92	1993	BUF	0–3	MTL
Oct 10, 92	1993	MTL	2–8	BUF
Apr 11, 92	1992	MTL	1–3	BUF
Jan 30, 92	1992	MTL	3–5	BUF
Jan 24, 92	1992	BUF	4–3	MTL
Dec 13, 91	1992	BUF	2–4	MTL
Nov 1, 91	1992	BUF	0–5	MTL
Oct 31, 91	1992	MTL	5–1	BUF
Oct 17, 91	1992	MTL	1–3	BUF
Oct 15, 91	1992	BUF	1–5	MTL
Apr 12, 91	1991	MTL	5–1	BUF
Apr 10, 91	1991	BUF	3–4	MTL
Apr 8, 91	1991	MTL	4–6	BUF
Apr 6, 91	1991	MTL	4–5	BUF
Apr 4, 91	1991	BUF	4–5	MTL
Apr 2, 91	1991	BUF	5–7	MTL
Mar 19, 91	1991	MTL	2–3	BUF
Mar 15, 91	1991	BUF	4–6	MTL
Feb 14, 91	1991	MTL	2–2	BUF
Jan 25, 91	1991	BUF	1–4	MTL
Nov 27, 90	1991	BUF	2–1	MTL
Oct 16, 90	1991	MTL	4–3	BUF
Oct 5, 90	1991	BUF	5–6	MTL
Oct 3, 90	1991	MTL	3–3	BUF
Apr 14, 90	1990	BUF	2–5	MTL
Apr 12, 90	1990	MTL	4–2	BUF
Apr 10, 90	1990	BUF	4–2	MTL
Apr 8, 90	1990	BUF	1–2	MTL
Apr 6, 90	1990	MTL	3–0	BUF
Apr 4, 90	1990	MTL	1–4	BUF
Feb 15, 90	1990	MTL	3–5	BUF
Feb 6, 90	1990	MTL	1–3	BUF
Feb 2, 90	1990	BUF	0–1	MTL
Jan 5, 90	1990	BUF	3–6	MTL
Dec 21, 89	1990	MTL	2–2	BUF
Nov 1, 89	1990	BUF	4–3	MTL
Oct 19, 89	1990	MTL	2–6	BUF
Oct 6, 89	1990	BUF	1–5	MTL
Mar 29, 89	1989	MTL	4–2	BUF
Feb 24, 89	1989	BUF	1–6	MTL
Jan 27, 89	1989	BUF	1–2	MTL
Jan 26, 89	1989	MTL	2–4	BUF
Dec 2, 88	1989	BUF	2–3	MTL
Oct 21, 88	1989	BUF	3–4	MTL
Oct 20, 88	1989	MTL	3–5	BUF
Oct 5, 88	1989	MTL	2–3	BUF
Apr 2, 88	1988	MTL	4–4	BUF
Apr 1, 88	1988	BUF	4–9	MTL
Jan 26, 88	1988	MTL	4–1	BUF
Jan 5, 88	1988	BUF	6–5	MTL
Dec 18, 87	1988	BUF	2–1	MTL
Dec 17, 87	1988	MTL	2–2	BUF
Oct 22, 87	1988	MTL	3–5	BUF
Oct 9, 87	1988	BUF	3–6	MTL
Mar 27, 87	1987	BUF	3–6	MTL
Mar 19, 87	1987	MTL	3–2	BUF
Jan 16, 87	1987	BUF	2–4	MTL
Jan 13, 87	1987	MTL	3–3	BUF
Dec 18, 86	1987	MTL	2–3	BUF
Nov 14, 86	1987	BUF	2–4	MTL
Oct 28, 86	1987	BUF	2–5	MTL
Oct 14, 86	1987	MTL	0–0	BUF
Apr 4, 86	1986	BUF	2–4	MTL
Apr 3, 86	1986	MTL	2–4	BUF
Jan 26, 86	1986	BUF	1–4	MTL
Jan 16, 86	1986	MTL	4–5	BUF
Dec 20, 85	1986	BUF	1–3	MTL
Nov 28, 85	1986	MTL	5–2	BUF
Oct 22, 85	1986	MTL	5–4	BUF
Oct 15, 85	1986	BUF	6–0	MTL
Apr 6, 85	1985	MTL	5–4	BUF
Feb 15, 85	1985	BUF	4–3	MTL
Feb 14, 85	1985	MTL	4–3	BUF
Jan 11, 85	1985	BUF	1–1	MTL
Nov 30, 84	1985	BUF	2–3	MTL
Nov 29, 84	1985	MTL	2–2	BUF
Oct 24, 84	1985	BUF	2–3	MTL
Oct 10, 84	1985	MTL	3–4	BUF
Mar 20, 84	1984	MTL	2–4	BUF
Mar 5, 84	1984	BUF	8–3	MTL
Feb 10, 84	1984	BUF	4–3	MTL
Jan 7, 84	1984	MTL	3–4	BUF
Dec 26, 83	1984	BUF	7–4	MTL
Dec 3, 83	1984	MTL	2–6	BUF
Nov 28, 83	1984	BUF	5–2	MTL
Oct 29, 83	1984	MTL	4–5	BUF
Apr 8, 83	1983	MTL	2–4	BUF
Apr 6, 83	1983	BUF	3–0	MTL
Apr 5, 83	1983	BUF	1–0	MTL
Mar 19, 83	1983	MTL	7–4	BUF
Mar 18, 83	1983	BUF	6–4	MTL
Jan 25, 83	1983	MTL	3–7	BUF
Jan 21, 83	1983	BUF	1–4	MTL
Dec 10, 82	1983	BUF	2–3	MTL
Nov 30, 82	1983	MTL	2–2	BUF
Oct 30, 82	1983	MTL	1–3	BUF
Oct 25, 82	1983	BUF	7–7	MTL
Apr 2, 82	1982	BUF	5–4	MTL
Mar 20, 82	1982	MTL	4–5	BUF
Mar 6, 82	1982	MTL	5–3	BUF
Feb 19, 82	1982	BUF	2–2	MTL
Jan 18, 82	1982	BUF	2–2	MTL
Jan 2, 82	1982	MTL	2–3	BUF
Oct 17, 81	1982	MTL	3–3	BUF
Oct 9, 81	1982	BUF	0–9	MTL
Feb 21, 81	1981	MTL	4–2	BUF
Feb 18, 81	1981	BUF	2–5	MTL
Dec 2, 80	1981	MTL	6–5	BUF
Oct 24, 80	1981	BUF	5–2	MTL
Mar 29, 80	1980	MTL	1–1	BUF
Feb 16, 80	1980	MTL	2–2	BUF
Jan 25, 80	1980	BUF	7–2	MTL
Dec 28, 79	1980	BUF	3–6	MTL
Feb 17, 79	1979	MTL	5–2	BUF
Jan 12, 79	1979	BUF	2–5	MTL
Dec 2, 78	1979	MTL	4–1	BUF
Dec 1, 78	1979	BUF	1–8	MTL
Mar 5, 78	1978	MTL	1–2	BUF
Feb 19, 78	1978	BUF	2–4	MTL
Nov 30, 77	1978	MTL	1–3	BUF
Nov 23, 77	1978	BUF	1–4	MTL
Oct 29, 77	1978	BUF	4–0	MTL
Mar 5, 77	1977	MTL	1–4	BUF
Jan 28, 77	1977	BUF	3–3	MTL
Jan 5, 77	1977	MTL	9–2	BUF
Oct 31, 76	1977	BUF	2–3	MTL
Oct 9, 76	1977	MTL	1–3	BUF
Mar 5, 76	1976	BUF	2–3	MTL
Feb 21, 76	1976	MTL	4–2	BUF
Jan 4, 76	1976	BUF	4–2	MTL
Nov 8, 75	1976	MTL	1–5	BUF
Nov 2, 75	1976	BUF	2–3	MTL
May 7, 75	1975	BUF	4–3	MTL
May 5, 75	1975	MTL	4–5	BUF
May 2, 75	1975	BUF	2–8	MTL
Apr 30, 75	1975	BUF	0–7	MTL
Apr 28, 75	1975	MTL	2–4	BUF
Apr 26, 75	1975	MTL	5–6	BUF
Feb 8, 75	1975	MTL	4–4	BUF
Jan 24, 75	1975	BUF	7–6	MTL
Nov 23, 74	1975	MTL	4–6	BUF
Nov 12, 74	1975	BUF	8–6	MTL
Oct 26, 74	1975	MTL	2–3	BUF
Jan 23, 74	1974	MTL	4–1	BUF
Dec 21, 73	1974	BUF	1–7	MTL
Dec 19, 73	1974	MTL	2–2	BUF
Nov 16, 73	1974	BUF	5–8	MTL
Nov 3, 73	1974	MTL	1–1	BUF
Apr 11, 73	1973	MTL	4–2	BUF
Apr 9, 73	1973	BUF	3–2	MTL
Apr 7, 73	1973	MTL	1–5	BUF
Apr 6, 73	1973	MTL	5–2	BUF
Apr 4, 73	1973	BUF	3–7	MTL
Apr 3, 73	1973	BUF	1–2	MTL
Mar 16, 73	1973	BUF	3–3	MTL
Mar 3, 73	1973	MTL	4–2	BUF
Feb 9, 73	1973	BUF	1–2	MTL
Dec 9, 72	1973	MTL	2–4	BUF
Oct 27, 72	1973	BUF	3–3	MTL
Feb 29, 72	1972	BUF	1–4	MTL
Feb 19, 72	1972	MTL	4–0	BUF
Jan 15, 72	1972	MTL	2–4	BUF
Jan 14, 72	1972	BUF	2–6	MTL
Nov 13, 71	1972	MTL	2–2	BUF
Oct 15, 71	1972	BUF	3–9	MTL
Mar 19, 71	1971	BUF	2–5	MTL
Jan 16, 71	1971	MTL	4–4	BUF
Dec 25, 70	1971	BUF	4–4	MTL
Nov 14, 70	1971	MTL	2–2	BUF
Nov 6, 70	1971	BUF	2–11	MTL
Oct 14, 70	1971	MTL	3–0	BUF

Games before the 2011-12 season: Data from FiveThirtyEight, used under CC BY 4.0 and limited to today's franchises.