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As of April 28, 2026, both teams are competing in the first round of the playoffs:

: The Buffalo Sabres secured a 4-2 win at the Bell Centre in Montreal. Goaltender Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen made 32 saves to hold off a late Montreal push. As of April 28, 2026, both teams are

The two teams split their season series, with each team finding success on the road: : The Sabres won a high-scoring 5-3 game in Buffalo

: NHL Network, MSG-B , TVA Sports, and Sportsnet . : Are locked in a tight series against

: The Sabres won a high-scoring 5-3 game in Buffalo. Tage Thompson recorded a hat trick and added two assists, marking his 200th career goal. Current Status: 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs

: Fubo often carries regional games, and the NHL App provides live highlights and updates.

: Are locked in a tight series against the Tampa Bay Lightning , trailing 1-3 after a Game 4 loss where Tampa Bay rallied late in the third period. How to Watch