Habs score 4 unanswered goals, dominate Game 3 to take 2-1 series lead over Sabres

Montreal·Breaking
The Montreal Canadiens now have a 2-1 lead in their second-round series against the Buffalo Sabres after a convincing 6-2 win in Game 3 at the Bell Centre Sunday.
Caufield, Slafkovsky score on the power play as Canadiens protect home ice with 6-2 win
CBC News · Posted: May 10, 2026 10:01 PM EDT | Last Updated: 9 minutes ago
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The Montreal Canadiens’ Juraj Slafkovsky (20) celebrates his goal with teammates Lane Hutson (48), Cole Caufield (13) and Ivan Demidov (93) during the second period of Game 3. (Christinne Muschi/The Canadian Press)
The Montreal Canadiens now have a 2-1 lead in their second-round series against the Buffalo Sabres after a convincing 6-2 win in Game 3 at the Bell Centre Sunday.
Game 4 is set for Tuesday 7 p.m. at the Bell Centre.
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