Final Score: Sabres 3 - Canadiens 2
Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET

Sabres @ Canadiens

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Sabres
55-36 Rating 1553
Form: LWWLL
Model Probability
48%
52%
Projected margin: Montreal Canadiens +0.4
Canadiens
54-38 Rating 1547
Form: LWLWW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Sabres Canadiens
All-time wins 156 155
Last 5 meetings 2 3
Average goals 3.0 3.1
Last meeting 2 6

Key Season Stats

Stat Sabres Canadiens
Games played 91 92
Avg goals scored 3.5 3.4
Avg goals conceded 2.9 3.0
Win percentage 60% 59%
Away win % / Home win % 60% 58%