As of late April 2026, the two teams have moved into different phases of their seasons:
The and Montreal Canadiens concluded an intense 2025–26 regular season series that saw both teams fight for positioning in a crowded Atlantic Division. Across four matchups, the teams split the results, each securing two victories and leaving the season series tied. 2025–26 Regular Season Series Recap Buffalo Sabres vs Montreal Canadiens
At the Horn | Canadiens 4 - Sabres 2 | Buffalo Sabres - NHL.com As of late April 2026, the two teams
Cole Caufield’s two third-period goals completed a Montreal rally. As of late April 2026