Sabres game day: Don Granato, Sabres aiming to avoid more 'lapses of confidence' vs. Montreal By Lance Lysowski News Sports Reporter Nov 26, 2021 Nov 26, 2021 Updated Feb 17, 2026 Buffalo Sabres head coach Don Granato talks with assistant coach Matt Ellis during play against the Detroit Red Wings Oct. 9 at KeyBank Center. Harry Scull Jr./Buffalo News Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save By Lance Lysowski News Sports Reporter Matchup: Buffalo Sabres (7-10-2) vs. Montreal Canadiens (5-14-2)k5:G 4=2DDlQ=66\2CE:4=6\E6IEQmkAmkDEC@?8m(96C6ik^DEC@?8m z6Jq2?< r6?E6Ck^Amk^5:Gmk5:G 4=2DDlQ=66\2CE:4=6\E6IEQmkAmkDEC@?8m(96?ik^DEC@?8m f A]>]k^Amk^5:Gmk5:G 4=2DDlQ=66\2CE:4=6\E6IEQmkAmkDEC@?8m%'ik^DEC@?8m |$v :? 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Observations: Tage Thompson scores twice to help Sabres snap 4-game skid Thompson's two goals, the first and last of the game, led the Buffalo Sabres to a 4-1 win over the Montreal Canadiens on Friday at KeyBank Center.
Mike Harrington: Dustin Tokarski bounces back but Sabres still need more help in goal Dustin Tokarski has had several good moments this year, and was up to the task in Friday night's 4-1 win over abysmal Montreal. Still, the Sab…
