The Montreal Canadiens ended their six-game losing streak with a thrilling 7-5 victory against the Buffalo Sabres. Nick Suzuki shone with two goals, marking his 300th career point, while Cole Caufield took the lead in the league with his 11th and 12th goals of the season.

Despite a rocky performance from goaltender Cayden Primeau, who was pulled after allowing five goals, the Canadiens rallied back in a high-scoring affair. The game featured multiple lead changes, showcasing the resilience of Montreal's offense.