The Montreal Canadiens will be looking to clinch the second round series at home on Saturday night.
The Habs won 6-3 in Game 5, and if they win tonight, earn the right to play the Carolina Hurricanes in Round 3.
Taking a look back at the series, the Sabres won Game 1 by a score of 4-2, while the Habs responded with a 5-1 victory in Game 2. The series shifted to Montreal, where the Canadiens got their second victory winning 6-2 in Game 3, before the Sabres won Game 4 by a score of 3-2. Game 5 was back in Buffalo, where the Canadiens won 6-3.
CityNews will have coverage of Game 6, with puck drop being at 8 p.m. ET.
Before the game even started, Habs fans were proudly singing “Olé, Olé, Olé,” making it the only thing that could be heard around the Bell Centre.
Rasmus Dahlin opened the scoring just 32 seconds into Game 6, when he wristed the puck up over the shoulder of Jakub Dobeš. The goal would come after Juraj Slafkovský fell in the neutral zone, and turned over the puck.
