Cole Caufield and Lane Hutson each had a goal and an assist and the Montreal Canadiens recovered for a 4-3 shootout win against the visiting Buffalo Sabres on Tuesday.
The Montreal Canadiens blew a two-goal third-period lead but recovered to defeat the Buffalo Sabres 4-3 in a shootout on Tuesday. Alexandre Texier netted the deciding goal in the shootout, while Cole Caufield and Lane Hutson each contributed a goal and an assist for Montreal. Goaltender Jacob Fowler stopped 14 shots as Montreal secured its second consecutive shootout victory.
Buffalo initially led through Olen Zellweger before Hutson, Caufield, and Josh Anderson put Montreal ahead 3-1. Early in the third period, Josh Norris and Zellweger scored within 61 seconds to tie the game for the Sabres. Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen made 35 saves in the loss for Buffalo.
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