Montreal, May 13, 2026 Buffalo Sabres beat Montreal Canadiens 3-2 in playoff game The Buffalo Sabres evened their playoff series against the Montreal Canadiens with a 3-2 victory on Tuesday, thanks to a standout performance by goaltender Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen.
Buffalo Sabres Level the Series
The Sabres' win in Montreal marks a pivotal moment in their playoff campaign, tying the series at 2-2. The team showed resilience under pressure, capitalizing on key opportunities to secure the victory.
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen, the Finnish goaltender, was instrumental in the win, making 28 saves throughout the game. His performance kept the Sabres in contention, especially during critical moments when Montreal threatened to take control.
Vegas Golden Knights Edge Anaheim Ducks in Overtime
In another NHL playoff matchup, the Vegas Golden Knights narrowly defeated the Anaheim Ducks 3-2 in overtime. The game-winning goal came from Pawel Dorofejew just 4 minutes and 10 seconds into the extra period.