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Montreal Canadiens at Buffalo Sabres Predictions & Picks
Montreal are tipped to rebound from the Game 6 collapse and take this on the road.
The Canadiens have been in impressive form on the road during the postseason, while the Sabres have done a bad job of defending the home ice.
- Montreal Canadiens are 5-2 on the road in the playoffs
- Buffalo Sabres are 2-4 at home in the playoffs
- Montreal Canadiens are 3-1 in their last 4 games in Buffalo
- 5 of the 6 previous games in this series produced over 5.5 goals
Head To Head
- Buffalo Sabres lead the all-time series 158-143-44
- Buffalo Sabres won 8-3 when the two teams last met on May 16
Montreal Canadiens Form
Montreal head back out on the road having passed up the chance to clinch at home, losing for the fifth time in their last 10 games.
| Date | Opposition | W/L | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr-26 | vs Tampa Bay Lightning | L | 2-3 |
| Apr-29 | at Tampa Bay Lightning | W | 3-2 |
| May-01 | vs Tampa Bay Lightning | L | 0-1 OT |
| May-03 | at Tampa Bay Lightning | W | 2-1 |
| May-06 | at Buffalo Sabres | L | 2-4 |
| May-08 | at Buffalo Sabres | W | 5-1 |
| May-10 | vs Buffalo Sabres | W | 6-2 |
| May-12 | vs Buffalo Sabres | L | 2-3 |
| May-13 | at Buffalo Sabres | W | 6-3 |
| May-16 | vs Buffalo Sabres | L | 3-8 |
Buffalo Sabres Form
Buffalo return home having fended off elimination in Game 6, with only their fourth win in their last eight games.
| Date | Opposition | W/L | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr-23 | at Boston Bruins | W | 3-1 |
| Apr-26 | at Boston Bruins | W | 6-1 |
| Apr-28 | vs Boston Bruins | L | 1-2 OT |
| May-01 | at Boston Bruins | W | 4-1 |
| May-06 | vs Montreal Canadiens | W | 4-2 |
| May-08 | vs Montreal Canadiens | L | 1-5 |
| May-10 | at Montreal Canadiens | L | 2-6 |
| May-12 | at Montreal Canadiens | W | 3-2 |
| May-14 | vs Montreal Canadiens | L | 3-6 |
| May-16 | at Montreal Canadiens | W | 8-3 |
Verdict
This has been a crazy series and either team is capable of taking Game 7.
We are leaning towards Montreal and the plus-money – they have been strong on the road in the playoffs while Buffalo have dropped a bunch of games at home.
We are leaning towards Montreal and the plus-money – they have been strong on the road in the playoffs while Buffalo have dropped a bunch of games at home.
Montreal Win
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