The Sabres and Canadiens are in separate first-round matchups as of April 28, 2026:
: Canadiens won 4-2, fueled by two third-period goals from Cole Caufield. Oct 20 : Canadiens won 4-2. The Sabres and Canadiens are in separate first-round
: ESPN+ remains the primary hub for out-of-market NHL streaming in the U.S.. 2026: : Canadiens won 4-2
While the regular season series between the Buffalo Sabres and Montreal Canadiens concluded in January 2026, both teams are currently active in the . Fans looking for live coverage of these teams can find authorized broadcasts on networks like TNT , ESPN2, and official streaming platforms like ESPN+ or Fubo. Playoff Status & Upcoming Action The Sabres and Canadiens are in separate first-round