Canadiens Secure 3-1 Series Lead Against Sabres in Game 4
The Montreal Canadiens defeated the Buffalo Sabres 5-2 in Game 4, establishing a 3-1 series lead. Montreal's offense proved decisive, with multiple players contributing to the scoreboard.
The Montreal Canadiens defeated the Buffalo Sabres 5-2 in Game 4 of their Eastern Semifinal series Tuesday. Montreal now holds a 3-1 series lead over Buffalo.
Montreal forward Nick Suzuki scored two goals and added an assist, accumulating three points in the game. Cole Caufield recorded one goal and two assists, also totaling three points. Kirby Dach contributed a goal and an assist for two points. Josh Anderson scored the Canadiens' final goal.
Sabres forward Tage Thompson scored a power-play goal in the second period, and Zemgus Girgensons added a goal in the third. Buffalo goaltender Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen made 28 saves on 33 shots.
Canadiens goaltender Jake Allen stopped 25 of 27 shots. The Canadiens converted on one of three power-play opportunities. The Sabres scored once on four power-play chances. Montreal outshot Buffalo 33-27.
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