Canadiens Suffer Game 1 Defeat As Opportunistic Sabres Draw First Blood The Buffalo Sabres won their first duel with the Montreal Canadiens by a score of 4-2. 2:28 Now Playing Paused Ad Playing The Sabres Dished Out The Hits, But The Canadiens Didn’t Feel The Pain 2:28 Now Playing Paused Ad Playing Canadiens’ Demidov Needs Help 2:28 Now Playing Paused Ad Playing Canadiens’ Bolduc Is A Pain For Sabres 2:28 Now Playing Paused Ad Playing Should The Rest Of Canada Be Cheering For The Habs To Win The Stanley Cup? 2:28 Now Playing Paused Ad Playing Canadiens’ Caufield Faces Biggest Challenge Of His Career 2:28 Now Playing Paused Ad Playing The Montreal Canadiens Can Go Far In The Playoffs In The Right Matchup 1:52 Now Playing Paused Ad Playing NHL Playoffs Tracker: Series Results, Top Scorers, May 17 Schedule 1:57 Now Playing Paused Ad Playing NHL Playoffs Live Blog: Canadiens And Sabres Play Do-Or-Die Game 7 1:57 Now Playing Paused Ad Playing Sabres Take Advantage Of Canadiens’ Sluggishness In Game 1 Victory 2:05 Now Playing Paused Ad Playing NHL Playoffs Tracker: Series Results, Top Scorers, May 18 Schedule 1:57 Now Playing Paused Ad Playing Canadiens Suffer Game 1 Defeat As Opportunistic Sabres Draw First Blood The Hockey News - Montreal Canadiens Thu, May 7, 2026 The Buffalo Sabres won their first duel with the Montreal Canadiens by a score of 4-2. Canadiens Suffer Game 1 Defeat As Opportunistic Sabres Draw First Blood The Buffalo Sabres won their first duel with the Montreal Canadiens by a score of 4-2. 2:28 Now Playing Paused Ad Playing The Sabres Dished Out The Hits, But The Canadiens Didn’t Feel The Pain 2:28 Now Playing Paused Ad Playing Canadiens’ Demidov Needs Help 2:28 Now Playing Paused Ad Playing Canadiens’ Bolduc Is A Pain For Sabres 2:28 Now Playing Paused Ad Playing Should The Rest Of Canada Be Cheering For The Habs To Win The Stanley Cup? 2:28 Now Playing Paused Ad Playing Canadiens’ Caufield Faces Biggest Challenge Of His Career 2:28 Now Playing Paused Ad Playing The Montreal Canadiens Can Go Far In The Playoffs In The Right Matchup 1:52 Now Playing Paused Ad Playing NHL Playoffs Tracker: Series Results, Top Scorers, May 17 Schedule 1:57 Now Playing Paused Ad Playing NHL Playoffs Live Blog: Canadiens And Sabres Play Do-Or-Die Game 7 1:57 Now Playing Paused Ad Playing Sabres Take Advantage Of Canadiens’ Sluggishness In Game 1 Victory 2:05 Now Playing Paused Ad Playing NHL Playoffs Tracker: Series Results, Top Scorers, May 18 Schedule 1:57 Now Playing Paused Ad Playing