Buffalo, NY, October 17, 2026 —

The Buffalo Sabres lost to the Montreal Canadiens, 4-3 in overtime, in Montreal, according to the available game summary. The result was decided after regulation, with the Canadiens scoring the winning goal in the extra period.

The summary does not provide the date of the game, the venue, the names of the goal scorers, or details about how the score changed during regulation. It also does not say which team scored first, how the game was tied, or how long the overtime period lasted.

No information was provided about shots on goal, goaltenders, penalties, injuries, attendance or comments from players and coaches. The summary also does not identify the competition or provide either team’s record or position in the standings. Those details cannot be confirmed from the information available.

The confirmed outcome is that Montreal defeated Buffalo by one goal after overtime, with a final score of 4-3. Further details about the game were not included in the summary.


Story summarized from the original created by The Associated Press on www.wivb.com, see more information here.

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