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Sabres Defeat Canadiens 4-2 in Game 1, Power Play Records First Multi-Goal Outing Since March

The Sabres' power play unit scored multiple goals for the first time since March, leading Buffalo to a 4-2 victory over the Canadiens in Game 1 of their second-round series on Wednesday.

ESPN·May 7, 2026·via ESPN

Sabres Defeat Canadiens 4-2 in Game 1, Power Play Records First Multi-Goal Outing Since March

The Sabres defeated the Canadiens 4-2 in Game 1 of their second-round series Wednesday with a power-play showing the likes of which Buffalo hadn't been able to produce since March.

_Originally reported by [ESPN](https://www.espn.com/nhl/story/_/id/48699500/sabres-beat-canadiens-game-1-strength-power-play)._

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