It was another history making night for the Montreal Canadiens, as they beat the Buffalo Sabres 7-2 and are now sitting at 8-0-0.
Dale Weise opened the scoring for the Habs late in the 1st period with a beautiful 2-on-1 with P.K. Subban. This was the 7th time Montreal had scored 1st this season out of 8 games. The Habs maintained their composure throughout the period despite being out-scored by the Sabres who were coming off strong early.
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Buffalo’s 1st and only power play came 5 minutes in from Alexander Semin and started off strong, but the game play was immediately taken over by Montreal who killed it off with ease.