Caufield and Suzuki Propel Canadiens to Victory Over Sabres

Montreal ends a six-game losing streak with a 7-5 win, as Buffalo's Thompson and Samuelsson exit with injuries.

Cole Caufield scored twice, including the game-winning goal, bringing his season total to a league-leading 12 goals.
Nick Suzuki also netted two goals and added an assist, reaching 300 career points in 389 games.
The Canadiens snapped their six-game losing streak, while halting the Sabres' three-game winning run.
Buffalo's Tage Thompson and Mattias Samuelsson left the game with lower-body injuries and did not return.
The Canadiens' seven goals marked their highest scoring game since April 2024.