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    Mike Matheson scores the winnner in OT for Canadiens

  • 1:59

    Buffalo Sabres vs. Montreal Canadiens: Game Highlights

  • 0:50

    Mike Matheson scores goal for Canadiens

  • 0:46

    Rasmus Dahlin lights the lamp for Sabres

  • 0:41

    Tage Thompson tallies goal vs. Canadiens

Canadiens edge Sabres 4-3 in OT for fifth straight win

— Mike Matheson scored at 1:21 of overtime to lift the surging Montreal Canadiens to a 4-3 win over the Buffalo Sabres on Monday night.
Mar 4, 2025, 03:21 am - AP
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1st PeriodBUFMTL
9:42Cole Caufield (30) (Power Play)
Assists: Nick Suzuki (44), Lane Hutson (43)
01
11:41Nick Suzuki (19) (Shorthanded)
Assists: Mike Matheson (23)
02
13:42Juraj Slafkovsky (11) (Power Play)
Assists: Nick Suzuki (45), Lane Hutson (44)
03
2nd PeriodBUFMTL
18:07Alex Tuch (23)
Assists: Dylan Cozens (20), Dennis Gilbert (5)
13
3rd PeriodBUFMTL
3:24Tage Thompson (29)
Assists: JJ Peterka (29), Jacob Bryson (6)
23
18:59Rasmus Dahlin (10)
Assists: JJ Peterka (30), Jiri Kulich (7)
33
OT SummaryBUFMTL
1:21Mike Matheson (5)
Assists: Juraj Slafkovsky (24), Nick Suzuki (46)
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Shot Chart

NHL Shot Chart
  • Joel Armia hit Rasmus Dahlin
  • Jake Evans hit JJ Peterka
  • Owen Power shot blocked by Cole Caufield
  • Takeaway by Cole Caufield
  • Nick Suzuki hit Owen Power
  • Juraj Slafkovsky Tip-In saved by James Reimer
  • Arber Xhekaj Snap Shot saved by James Reimer
  • Christian Dvorak Snap Shot Wide Left
  • Arber Xhekaj Snap Shot saved by James Reimer
  • Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Ryan McLeod
  • Patrik Laine Slap Shot saved by James Reimer
  • Juraj Slafkovsky Backhand Wide Right
  • Jayden Struble hit Beck Malenstyn
  • Arber Xhekaj hit Peyton Krebs
  • Christian Dvorak faceoff won against Dylan Cozens
  • Christian Dvorak faceoff won against Ryan McLeod
  • Giveaway by Alexandre Carrier
  • Arber Xhekaj hit Sam Lafferty
  • Emil Heineman hit Rasmus Dahlin
  • Joel Armia hit Bowen Byram
  • Emil Heineman Slap Shot High and Wide Left
  • Emil Heineman Snap Shot Wide Left
  • Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Ryan McLeod
  • Giveaway by Lane Hutson
  • Juraj Slafkovsky hit Dennis Gilbert
  • Cole Caufield Goal (30) Snap Shot, assists: Nick Suzuki (44), Lane Hutson (43)
  • Christian Dvorak Roughing against JJ Peterka
  • Alexandre Carrier Roughing against Rasmus Dahlin
  • Jake Evans faceoff won against Tage Thompson
  • JJ Peterka shot blocked by David Savard
  • Dylan Cozens shot blocked by Mike Matheson
  • Josh Anderson hit Dylan Cozens
  • Nick Suzuki Goal (19) Snap Shot, assists: Mike Matheson (23)
  • Jake Evans faceoff won against Ryan McLeod
  • Giveaway by Juraj Slafkovsky
  • Juraj Slafkovsky Goal (11) Snap Shot, assists: Nick Suzuki (45), Lane Hutson (44)
  • Giveaway by Mike Matheson
  • Alexandre Carrier Tip-In saved by James Reimer
  • Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Ryan McLeod
  • Connor Clifton shot blocked by Lane Hutson
  • Alex Newhook faceoff won against Alex Tuch
  • Joel Armia Slap Shot Wide Left
  • Giveaway by Mike Matheson
  • Christian Dvorak Snap Shot Wide Right
  • Alex Newhook faceoff won against Tage Thompson
  • Alex Newhook faceoff won against Peyton Krebs
  • David Savard hit Sam Lafferty
  • Giveaway by Patrik Laine
  • Jake Evans faceoff won against Dylan Cozens
  • Giveaway by Jake Evans
  • Juraj Slafkovsky hit Jiri Kulich
  • Owen Power shot blocked by Alexandre Carrier
  • Dylan Cozens shot blocked by Alexandre Carrier
  • Juraj Slafkovsky Snap Shot saved by James Reimer
  • Giveaway by Cole Caufield
  • Jake Evans faceoff won against Sam Lafferty
  • Joel Armia hit Dennis Gilbert
  • Lane Hutson hit Sam Lafferty
  • Christian Dvorak faceoff won against Dylan Cozens
  • Alex Tuch shot blocked by Arber Xhekaj
  • Alex Newhook Deflected saved by James Reimer
  • Alex Newhook Snap Shot saved by James Reimer
  • Alex Newhook Interference - Goalkeeper against James Reimer
  • Rasmus Dahlin shot blocked by Mike Matheson
  • Christian Dvorak Backhand saved by James Reimer
  • Bowen Byram shot blocked by Alexandre Carrier
  • Takeaway by Cole Caufield
  • Nick Suzuki Snap Shot saved by James Reimer
  • Christian Dvorak faceoff won against Jiri Kulich
  • Alexandre Carrier Slap Shot Wide Left
  • Jiri Kulich shot blocked by Alexandre Carrier
  • Giveaway by Owen Beck
  • Jack Quinn shot blocked by Owen Beck
  • Jake Evans hit Jacob Bryson
  • Josh Anderson faceoff won against Beck Malenstyn
  • Christian Dvorak faceoff won against Jiri Kulich
  • Arber Xhekaj Snap Shot saved by James Reimer
  • Owen Beck faceoff won against Peyton Krebs
  • Sam Lafferty shot blocked by Lane Hutson
  • Giveaway by Patrik Laine
  • Jayden Struble Interference against Beck Malenstyn
  • Jake Evans faceoff won against Tage Thompson
  • Giveaway by David Savard
  • Connor Clifton shot blocked by Alex Newhook
  • Alex Newhook Snap Shot Wide Left
  • Jack Quinn shot blocked by Alexandre Carrier
  • Jake Evans faceoff won against Jiri Kulich
  • Takeaway by Jayden Struble
  • JJ Peterka shot blocked by Jayden Struble
  • Takeaway by Joel Armia
  • JJ Peterka shot blocked by Jake Evans
  • Alex Newhook faceoff won against Ryan McLeod
  • Patrik Laine Snap Shot Wide Right
  • Cole Caufield Snap Shot saved by James Reimer
  • Owen Beck hit Zach Benson
  • Ryan McLeod shot blocked by Mike Matheson
  • Alexandre Carrier Snap Shot saved by James Reimer
  • Giveaway by Alex Newhook
  • Christian Dvorak faceoff won against Peyton Krebs
  • David Savard Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Giveaway by Emil Heineman
  • Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Dylan Cozens
  • Christian Dvorak faceoff won against Jiri Kulich
  • Rasmus Dahlin shot blocked by Emil Heineman
  • Takeaway by Jake Evans
  • Jack Quinn shot blocked by Jayden Struble
  • Jayden Struble hit Jack Quinn
  • Alex Newhook faceoff won against Sam Lafferty
  • Alex Newhook Tripping against Connor Clifton
  • Christian Dvorak faceoff won against Tage Thompson
  • Jake Evans faceoff won against Tage Thompson
  • Jake Evans faceoff won against Beck Malenstyn
  • Dylan Cozens shot blocked by Jayden Struble
  • Cole Caufield Snap Shot Above Crossbar
  • Giveaway by Cole Caufield
  • Juraj Slafkovsky hit Dennis Gilbert
  • Nick Suzuki Snap Shot Wide Left
  • Cole Caufield Snap Shot saved by James Reimer
  • Nick Suzuki shot blocked by Juraj Slafkovsky
  • Jake Evans faceoff won against Jiri Kulich
  • Mike Matheson hit Jiri Kulich
  • Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Ryan McLeod
  • Nick Suzuki Snap Shot saved by James Reimer
  • Jiri Kulich shot blocked by Mike Matheson
  • Rasmus Dahlin shot blocked by Jake Evans
  • Jiri Kulich shot blocked by Jake Evans
  • Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Ryan McLeod
  • Nick Suzuki Snap Shot saved by James Reimer
  • Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Dylan Cozens
  • Juraj Slafkovsky hit Jacob Bryson
  • Rasmus Dahlin shot blocked by Cole Caufield
  • Mike Matheson Goal (5) Snap Shot, assists: Juraj Slafkovsky (24), Nick Suzuki (46)
  • Giveaway by Owen Power
  • Giveaway by Jacob Bryson
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Dylan Cozens Roughing against Brendan Gallagher
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Ryan McLeod faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
  • Sam Lafferty hit Alex Newhook
  • Peyton Krebs Backhand Wide Right
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Jordan Greenway hit David Savard
  • Dylan Cozens hit Brendan Gallagher
  • Icing
  • Connor Clifton hit Josh Anderson
  • Connor Clifton hit Juraj Slafkovsky
  • Nick Suzuki shot blocked by Jiri Kulich
  • JJ Peterka Snap Shot saved by Sam Montembeault
  • JJ Peterka Tip-In saved by Sam Montembeault
  • JJ Peterka Backhand saved by Sam Montembeault
  • Tage Thompson Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Sam Lafferty Snap Shot saved by Sam Montembeault
  • Off-side
  • Dylan Cozens faceoff won against Jake Evans
  • David Savard shot blocked by Jordan Greenway
  • Rasmus Dahlin hit Emil Heineman
  • Rasmus Dahlin hit Joel Armia
  • Dylan Cozens hit Emil Heineman
  • Bowen Byram Slashing against Jake Evans
  • Cole Caufield shot blocked by Owen Power
  • Icing
  • Jiri Kulich faceoff won against Christian Dvorak
  • Tage Thompson Snap Shot saved by Sam Montembeault
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Rasmus Dahlin Roughing against Alexandre Carrier
  • Tage Thompson Backhand saved by Sam Montembeault
  • Alex Tuch Snap Shot saved by Sam Montembeault
  • Alex Tuch Snap Shot saved by Sam Montembeault
  • Alex Tuch Snap Shot Wide Left
  • Icing
  • Ryan McLeod hit Jake Evans
  • Rasmus Dahlin Interference against Jake Evans
  • Ryan McLeod faceoff won against Patrik Laine
  • Giveaway by Bowen Byram
  • Jiri Kulich hit Mike Matheson
  • JJ Peterka Tripping against Alexandre Carrier
  • TV Timeout
  • Puck in Netting
  • Puck in Netting
  • Ryan McLeod faceoff won against Alex Newhook
  • Giveaway by Ryan McLeod
  • Rasmus Dahlin Snap Shot saved by Sam Montembeault
  • Jack Quinn hit Christian Dvorak
  • Peyton Krebs hit Alexandre Carrier
  • Jayden Struble shot blocked by Jack Quinn
  • Jake Evans shot blocked by Owen Power
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Tage Thompson faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
  • Icing
  • Puck Frozen - Goalie
  • Beck Malenstyn hit Owen Beck
  • Peyton Krebs hit Arber Xhekaj
  • Connor Clifton hit Owen Beck
  • Connor Clifton Snap Shot Wide Left
  • Zach Benson Tip-In Wide Left
  • Zach Benson hit Jayden Struble
  • Hand Pass
  • Puck Frozen - Goalie
  • Dylan Cozens faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
  • Giveaway by Jordan Greenway
  • Rasmus Dahlin Snap Shot saved by Sam Montembeault
  • Zach Benson Tip-In Wide Left
  • Icing
  • Takeaway by Connor Clifton
  • Peyton Krebs Snap Shot Above Crossbar
  • Beck Malenstyn Tip-In Wide Left
  • Giveaway by Beck Malenstyn
  • Beck Malenstyn hit Jayden Struble
  • Sam Lafferty Deflected Wide Left
  • JJ Peterka Snap Shot saved by Sam Montembeault
  • Icing
  • Owen Power Snap Shot Wide Left
  • Dylan Cozens Deflected saved by Sam Montembeault
  • Dylan Cozens hit Owen Beck
  • Tage Thompson faceoff won against Christian Dvorak
  • Jack Quinn Snap Shot Hit Left Post
  • Jack Quinn Snap Shot saved by Sam Montembeault
  • Nick Suzuki shot blocked by Owen Power
  • Beck Malenstyn hit Alexandre Carrier
  • Dylan Cozens Snap Shot saved by Sam Montembeault
  • Connor Clifton hit Jake Evans
  • Zach Benson Backhand saved by Sam Montembeault
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Josh Anderson shot blocked by Rasmus Dahlin
  • Tage Thompson Snap Shot saved by Sam Montembeault
  • Jack Quinn Snap Shot saved by Sam Montembeault
  • Owen Power Snap Shot saved by Sam Montembeault
  • Connor Clifton hit Cole Caufield
  • Puck in Crowd
  • Sam Lafferty hit Arber Xhekaj
  • Giveaway by Bowen Byram
  • Sam Lafferty Snap Shot saved by Sam Montembeault
  • Icing
  • Rasmus Dahlin shot blocked by Jiri Kulich
  • Rasmus Dahlin Snap Shot saved by Sam Montembeault
  • Tage Thompson Snap Shot saved by Sam Montembeault
  • Puck in Crowd
  • Connor Clifton hit Jake Evans
  • Joel Armia shot blocked by Dennis Gilbert
  • Puck in Netting
  • Giveaway by Beck Malenstyn
  • Takeaway by Sam Lafferty
  • Beck Malenstyn hit Lane Hutson
  • TV Timeout
  • Giveaway by Rasmus Dahlin
  • JJ Peterka Snap Shot Wide Left
  • Dylan Cozens Snap Shot Wide Left
  • Dylan Cozens hit Alexandre Carrier
  • Off-side
  • Sam Lafferty faceoff won against Alex Newhook
  • Sam Lafferty hit Emil Heineman
  • Alex Newhook shot blocked by Dennis Gilbert
  • Dylan Cozens Snap Shot saved by Sam Montembeault
  • Alex Tuch Goal (23) Snap Shot, assists: Dylan Cozens (20), Dennis Gilbert (5)
  • Puck in Netting
  • Owen Power hit Jake Evans
  • Owen Power shot blocked by JJ Peterka
  • JJ Peterka Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Bowen Byram Snap Shot Wide Left
  • JJ Peterka Snap Shot Wide Right
  • Rasmus Dahlin Wrist Shot Short
  • Rasmus Dahlin hit Alexandre Carrier
  • Owen Power Snap Shot Wide Left
  • High Stick
  • Alex Tuch faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
  • Puck in Crowd
  • Takeaway by Zach Benson
  • Dennis Gilbert hit Arber Xhekaj
  • Owen Power Snap Shot Wide Right
  • Tage Thompson Goal (29) Slap Shot, assists: JJ Peterka (29), Jacob Bryson (6)
  • Puck Frozen - Goalie
  • Dylan Cozens faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
  • Giveaway by Jordan Greenway
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Ryan McLeod faceoff won against Alex Newhook
  • Icing
  • Sam Lafferty Snap Shot saved by Sam Montembeault
  • Dennis Gilbert hit Arber Xhekaj
  • JJ Peterka Snap Shot saved by Sam Montembeault
  • Sam Lafferty Tip-In Wide Right
  • Off-side
  • Dylan Cozens hit Juraj Slafkovsky
  • Icing
  • Icing
  • Jiri Kulich faceoff won against Christian Dvorak
  • Puck Frozen - Goalie
  • Jiri Kulich faceoff won against Jake Evans
  • Giveaway by JJ Peterka
  • Takeaway by Owen Power
  • Icing
  • Connor Clifton Snap Shot Wide Left
  • Beck Malenstyn hit Owen Beck
  • Rasmus Dahlin Slap Shot saved by Sam Montembeault
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Tage Thompson faceoff won against Christian Dvorak
  • Jack Quinn Slap Shot saved by Sam Montembeault
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Owen Power Snap Shot saved by Sam Montembeault
  • Zach Benson Tip-In saved by Sam Montembeault
  • Bowen Byram Snap Shot saved by Sam Montembeault
  • Puck in Benches
  • Peyton Krebs Snap Shot Wide Right
  • Rasmus Dahlin hit Patrik Laine
  • Jordan Greenway hit Jayden Struble
  • Dylan Cozens hit Cole Caufield
  • Nick Suzuki shot blocked by Alex Tuch
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Giveaway by JJ Peterka
  • Rasmus Dahlin Interference against Mike Matheson
  • TV Timeout
  • Ryan McLeod faceoff won against Patrik Laine
  • High Stick
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Alex Tuch faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
  • Alex Tuch Snap Shot saved by Sam Montembeault
  • Icing
  • Dylan Cozens faceoff won against Christian Dvorak
  • Peyton Krebs hit Brendan Gallagher
  • Dylan Cozens Wrist Shot saved by Sam Montembeault
  • Bowen Byram hit Mike Matheson
  • JJ Peterka Snap Shot saved by Sam Montembeault
  • Alex Tuch Snap Shot Wide Right
  • Alex Tuch Snap Shot Wide Right
  • Rasmus Dahlin Snap Shot saved by Sam Montembeault
  • Alex Tuch Backhand Wide Left
  • Rasmus Dahlin Goal (10) Snap Shot, assists: JJ Peterka (30), Jiri Kulich (7)
  • Timeout - Visitor
  • Icing
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Dylan Cozens faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
  • Icing
  • Icing
  • Dylan Cozens faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
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