Result
06/05/2026 at 19:00 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))
- NHL - Play Offs - Quarter-finals
- Where to Watch on TV:
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 Brazil | Disney+ |
 Chile | Disney+ |
 Czech-republic | Nova Sport 1, Oneplay |
 Denmark | TV3 Sport, Viaplay |
 Finland | Veikkaus TV, Viaplay 1 Urheilu, Viaplay |
 France | beIN Sports MAX 5 |
 Iceland | Viaplay |
 Mexico | Sky Sport |
 Norway | Viaplay |
 Portugal | Sport TV2 |
 Slovakia | Nova Sport 1, Voyo |
 Slovenia | Arena Sport 1 |
 Sweden | Viaplay |
 United-kingdom | Premier Sports 1 |
 Uruguay | Disney+ |
 Venezuela | Disney+ |
 World | NHL.tv |
Chances of winning
Buffalo Sabres
41.7% | Draw
23.1% | Montreal Canadiens
35.2% |
Initial Probability
(when we started the analysis)
Our Initial ML Estimation
Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:
Buffalo Sabres has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-1.2%)Montreal Canadiens has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+1.9%)ML Model estimates a higher probability for Buffalo Sabres than the current prediction. (+0.5%)ML Model estimates a lower probability for Montreal Canadiens than the current prediction. (-1.3%)
Buffalo Sabres - Montreal Canadiens Odds
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1 |
X |
2 |
Marga |
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Avarage Now
(Initially) |
2.27 ↑
(2.22) |
4.09 ↑
(4) |
2.66 ↓
(2.86) |
6.1%
(5%) | |
- The most likely Over/Under: 5.75
What is the prediction for Buffalo Sabres - Montreal Canadiens?
Users Predictions:
4 users predict this event. Buffalo will win (votes: 1 - 25%). Montreal will win (votes: 1 - 25%). It will Tie (votes: 2 - 50%). Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): 1 Selected Experts predict this event. Tie (votes: 1 - 100%). The most likely score by Bookmakers is 3:2.
Preview Facts
- First leg.
- In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Buffalo won 2.
- Each of the teams is struggling with stability in their game.
- Montreal may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
- In this match, both teams are almost equally likely to win.
- There will not play in Buffalo: Carrick S.
(Arm Injury)
Danforth J.
(Knee Injury)
Kulich J.
(Health problems)
Ostlund N.
(Lower-Body Injury)
- There will not play in Montreal: Laine P.
(Abdominal strain)
- There are questionable in Buffalo: Stanley L.
(Illness)
- In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Buffalo won 8 matches, drew 1 match, lost 11 matches, and goals 62:61. (average 3.1:3.1).
- Including home matches between the teams, Buffalo won 3 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 7 matches, and goals 31:33. (average 3.1:3.3).
How many head-to-head matches has Buffalo Sabres won against Montreal Canadiens?
Buffalo Sabres has won 5 of their last 15 head-to-head matches.
How many head-to-head matches has Montreal Canadiens won against Buffalo Sabres?
Montreal Canadiens has won 10 of their last 15 head-to-head matches.
What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
The latest head-to-head matches between Buffalo Sabres - Montreal Canadiens were as follows:
31.01.2026
Buffalo Sabres
-
Montreal Canadiens
2:4
22.01.2026
Montreal Canadiens
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Buffalo Sabres
2:4
15.01.2026
Buffalo Sabres
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Montreal Canadiens
5:3
20.10.2025
Montreal Canadiens
-
Buffalo Sabres
4:2
03.03.2025
Montreal Canadiens
-
Buffalo Sabres
4:3
Latest results of Buffalo Sabres
Latest results of Montreal Canadiens
Draw
Play Offs1/8-finals| 1 | Colorado Avalanche (1) | Los Angeles Kings (8) | 4 : 0 |
| 2 | Dallas Stars (2) | Minnesota Wild (3) | 2 : 4 |
| 3 | Vegas Golden Knights (4) | Utah Mammoth (6) | 4 : 2 |
| 4 | Edmonton Oilers (5) | Anaheim Ducks (7) | 2 : 4 |
| 5 | Carolina Hurricanes (1) | Ottawa Senators (6) | 4 : 0 |
| 6 | Pittsburgh Penguins (7) | Philadelphia Flyers (8) | 2 : 4 |
| 7 | Buffalo Sabres (2) | Boston Bruins (5) | 4 : 2 |
| 8 | Tampa Bay Lightning (3) | Montreal Canadiens (4) | 3 : 4 |
Quarter-finals| 1 | Colorado Avalanche (1) | Minnesota Wild (3) | 2 : 0 |
| 2 | Vegas Golden Knights (4) | Anaheim Ducks (7) | 1 : 0 |
| 3 | Carolina Hurricanes (1) | Philadelphia Flyers (8) | 2 : 0 |
| 4 | Buffalo Sabres (2) | Montreal Canadiens (4) | |
Semi-finalsFinal
