How to watch Buffalo Sabres vs Montreal Canadiens
NHL. Final: Buffalo Sabres 3, Montreal Canadiens 4.
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FinalSat, Oct 17NHL NetMSGB
Where to watch
- NHL NetTV channel. Available with cable, satellite or a live TV streaming service.
Local channels
- MSGBLocal channel, only in the teams' home areas. TV channel. Available with cable, satellite or a live TV streaming service.
Injury report
Buffalo Sabres
| Player | Status | Injury |
|---|---|---|
| Jiri Kulich C | Out | Concussion |
| Justin Danforth RW | Day-To-Day | Upper Body |
| Sam Carrick C | Injured Reserve | Upper Body |
| Alex Lyon G | Injured Reserve | Upper Body |
| Matt Grzelcyk D | Injured Reserve | Lower Body |
Montreal Canadiens
| Player | Status | Injury |
|---|---|---|
| Nick Suzuki C | Out | Upper Body |
| Sam Montembeault G | Injured Reserve | Lower Body |
| Ivan Demidov RW | Injured Reserve | Lower Body |
| Bryce Pickford D | Injured Reserve | Undisclosed |
| Lucas Condotta LW | Injured Reserve | Undisclosed |
Head-to-head
Regular Season Series: MTL leads series 2-0
- Tue, Oct 13, 2026Buffalo Sabres 3atMontreal Canadiens 4
- Sat, Jan 31, 2026Montreal Canadiens 4atBuffalo Sabres 2
- Thu, Jan 22, 2026Buffalo Sabres 4atMontreal Canadiens 2
- Thu, Jan 15, 2026Montreal Canadiens 3atBuffalo Sabres 5
- Mon, Oct 20, 2025Buffalo Sabres 2atMontreal Canadiens 4
Key players
Buffalo Sabres
| Goals | Jack Quinn 1 |
| Assists | Mattias Samuelsson 1 |
| Points | Tage Thompson 1 |
Montreal Canadiens
| Goals | Cole Caufield 2 |
| Assists | Alexandre Carrier 2 |
| Points | Cole Caufield 2 |
Questions
Is there a free Buffalo Sabres vs Montreal Canadiens live stream?
No. NHL Net or MSGB needs a paid subscription. Only games on CBS, Fox, NBC and ABC are free, with a TV antenna. Sites promising free streams are unofficial and often unsafe.
What channel is Buffalo Sabres vs Montreal Canadiens on?
Buffalo Sabres vs Montreal Canadiens is on NHL Net or MSGB.
What time does Buffalo Sabres vs Montreal Canadiens start?
Buffalo Sabres vs Montreal Canadiens started Saturday, October 17 at 7:00 PM ET at Bell Centre.
Does StreamEast stream Buffalo Sabres vs Montreal Canadiens?
No. We don't stream games and we're not the old StreamEast site. We list the official channels and apps showing each game.
Who is injured for Buffalo Sabres vs Montreal Canadiens?
Players listed as out or doubtful: Jiri Kulich (Buffalo Sabres, out); Sam Carrick (Buffalo Sabres, injured reserve); Alex Lyon (Buffalo Sabres, injured reserve); Matt Grzelcyk (Buffalo Sabres, injured reserve); Nick Suzuki (Montreal Canadiens, out); Sam Montembeault (Montreal Canadiens, injured reserve); Ivan Demidov (Montreal Canadiens, injured reserve); Bryce Pickford (Montreal Canadiens, injured reserve). Check the full injury report above for questionable players.
Who won the last Buffalo Sabres vs Montreal Canadiens game?
Montreal Canadiens won 4-3 on Tue, Oct 13, 2026.