Canadiens vs. Sabres (16 Jan, 2026) Live Score - ESPN (AU)
Game summary of the Buffalo Sabres vs. Montreal Canadiens NHL game, final score 5-3, from 16 January 2026 on ESPN (AU).
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- Recent result: Canadiens defeated the Sabres 4-2 on January 31, 2026. That game featured a Canadiens win with goals from Cole Caufield and others, extending Montreal’s head-to-head edge in recent meetings. [ESPN/Canada coverage around Jan 30–Feb 1, 2026][3][4]
- Latest context: Buffalo and Montreal were set to play again around the end of January 2026, with Buffalo looking to even the season series as they push through the division schedule. [Buffalo Sabres preview and matchup notes][8]
- Follow-up coverage: For more nuance—line changes, injury updates, and preview notes—major outlets typically publish daily previews in the days around a Canadiens-Sabres clash. [Sabres vs Canadiens preview material][10]
If you want, I can pull the most current recap and any post-game notes from the latest Canadiens-Sabres game and summarize key stats (shots, power play, goaltender performance).