| Buffalo Sabres (3-3-1) at Montreal Canadiens (4-2-0), 2 p.m. |
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| 2012-13 Head-to-head record |
First meeting |
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| 2011-12 Head-to-head record |
Buffalo 5-1 (2-1 at Buf; 3-0 at Mon) |
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| 2010-11 Head-to-head record |
Tied 3-3 (Buf 1-2 at Home; 2-1 at Mon) |
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| 2009-10 Head-to-head record |
Buffalo 4-2 (2-1 at Buf; 2-1 at Mon) |
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| Home Record: |
Buffalo 1-1-1; Montreal 3-1-0 |
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| Away Record: |
Buffalo 2-2-0; Montreal 1-1-0 |
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| Record vs. Northeast Division: |
Buffalo 2-0-1; Montreal 0-2-0 |
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| Record vs. Eastern Conference: |
Buffalo 3-3-1; Montreal 4-2-0 |
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| 2011-2012 Meetings |
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| 10/18 - Buffalo, 3-1 (at Mon) |
| 11/14 - Buffalo, 3-2 so (at Mon) |
| 01/31 - Buffalo, 3-1 (at Mon) |
| 02/17 - Montreal, 4-3 so (at Buf) |
| 03/12 - Buffalo, 3-2 ot (at Buf) |
| 03/21 - Buffalo, 3-0 (at Buf) |
| 2010-2011 Meetings |
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| 10/15 - Montreal, 2-1 (at Buf) |
| 11/05 - Montreal, 3-2 (at Buf) |
| 11/27 - Montreal, 3-1 (at Mon) |
| 01/18 - Buffalo, 2-1 ot (at Buf) |
| 02/15 - Buffalo, 3-2 so (at Mon) |
| 03/22 - Buffalo, 2-0 (at Mon) |
| 2009-2010 Meetings |
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| 10/03 - Montreal, 2-1 ot (at Buf) |
| 12/03 - Buffalo, 6-2 (at Buf) |
| 12/14 - Buffalo, 4-3 (at Mon) |
| 01/03 - Buffalo, 1-0 (at Mon) |
| 03/24 - Buffalo, 3-2 so (at Buf) |
| 04/03 - Montreal, 3-0 (at Mon) |
| 2008-2009 Meetings |
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| 10/10 - Buffalo, 2-1 so (at Buf) |
| 11/29 - Montreal, 3-2 (at Mon) |
| 12/20 - Montreal, 4-3 ot (at Mon) |
| 02/06 - Buffalo, 3-2 (at Buf) |
| 03/04 - Buffalo, 5-1 (at Buf) |
| 03/28 - Buffalo, 4-3 so (at Mon) |
| 2007-2008 Meetings |
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| 10/20 - Montreal, 4-2 (at Mon) |
| 11/05 - Montreal, 2-0 (at Mon) |
| 11/16 - Buffalo, 4-1 (at Buf) |
| 11/23 - Buffalo, 4-2 (at Buf) |
| 11/24 - Buffalo, 3-0 (at Mon) |
| 02/29 - Montreal, 6-2 (at Buf) |
| 03/28 - Montreal, 4-3 ot (at Buf) |
| 04/03 - Montreal, 3-1 (at Mon) |
| 2006-2007 Meetings |
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| 10/06 - Buffalo, 5-4 so (at Buf) |
| 10/23 - Buffalo, 4-1 (at Mon) |
| 11/24 - Montreal, 2-1 ot (at Buf) |
| 12/09 - Buffalo, 3-2 so (at Mon) |
| 12/19 - Montreal, 5-2 (at Buf) |
| 01/20 - Montreal, 4-3 (at Mon) |
| 03/02 - Buffalo, 8-5 (at Buf) |
| 03/31 - Montreal, 4-3 (at Mon) |
| 2005-2006 Meetings |
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| 11/04 - Montreal, 3-2 (at Buf) |
| 11/05 - Montreal, 3-2 (at Mon) |
| 11/25 - Buffalo, 3-1 (at Buf) |
| 12/01 - Buffalo, 3-2 ot (at Mon) |
| 02/07 - Buffalo, 3-2 ot (at Mon) |
| 02/09 - Montreal, 3-2 ot (at Buf) |
| 04/12 - Buffalo, 3-1 (at Buf) |
| 04/15 - Buffalo, 4-2 (at Mon) |
| 2003-2004 Meetings |
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| 11/07 - Buffalo, 2-1 (at Buf) |
| 11/08 - Montreal, 3-0 (at Mon) |
| 01/06 - Montreal, 3-1 (at Mon) |
| 01/27 - Buffalo, 4-1 (at Buf) |
| 03/24 - Buffalo, 2-1 (at Buf) |
| 04/03 - Montreal, 6-3 (at Mon) |
| 2002-2003 Meetings |
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| 10/12 - Buffalo, 6-1 (at Mon) |
| 12/21 - Montreal, 6-2 (at Mon) |
| 01/11 - Buffalo, 3-2 (at Mon) |
| 02/19 - Buffalo, 2-1 ot (at Buf) |
| 03/28 - Buffalo, 4-1 (at Buf) |
| 2001-2002 Meetings |
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| 10/20 - Buffalo, 3-1 (at Mon) |
| 10/26 - Montreal, 5-2 (at Buf) |
| 12/26 - Buffalo, 3-1 (at Buf) |
| 03/08 - Buffalo, 3-0 (at Buf) |
| 04/13 - Buffalo, 3-0 (at Mon) |
| Game Notes |
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| Note - Buffalo has won two straight and eight of the last nine meetings. |
| Note - Buffalo has won 12 of 17 and 15 of the last 21 meetings. |
| Note - Buffalo has won 16 of the last 24 meetings. |
| Note - Buffalo has won five straight after losing its last two at Montreal. |
| Note - Buffalo has won eight of 10 and nine of its last 14 at Montreal. |
| Note - These two teams have split the last 18 meetings at Montreal. |
| Note - Montreal has lost two straight and three of its last four at Buffalo. |
| Note - These two teams have split the last six meetings at Buffalo. |
| Note - Montreal has lost five of eight and eight of its last 12 at Buffalo. |
| Note - Montreal has lost 11 of 17 and 13 of its last 21 at Buffalo. |
| Buffalo last five games |
Montreal last five games |
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| 01/24 - L at Carolina, 3-6 |
01/22 - W vs. Florida, 4-1 |
| 01/25 - L vs. Carolina, 1-3 |
01/24 - W at Washington, 4-1 |
| 01/27 - L at Washington, 2-3 |
01/27 - W vs. New Jersey, 4-3 (OT) |
| 01/29 - L vs. Toronto, 3-4 (OT) |
01/29 - W vs. Winnipeg, 4-3 |
| 01/31 - W at Boston, 7-4 |
01/30 - L at Ottawa, 1-5 |
