Dodgers do just enough to outlast Braves in opener
Dodgers secure a 3-1 victory over Braves in opener with Freeman's homer
The NHL playoffs feature the Buffalo Sabres hosting the Montreal Canadiens tonight. Viewers can check local listings for channel information.
What channel are the Sabres on tonight? What channel are the Canadiens on?
The NHL playoffs continue tonight as one team looks to dominate the East and two rivals battle for control in the West.
In the Eastern Conference, the Buffalo Sabres host the Montreal Canadiens for Game 2. Out West, the series between the Anaheim Ducks and Vegas Golden Knights is tied at one win each as it shifts to California for Game 3.
Here's how to watch:
All times p.m. ET. x-if necessary
Buffalo leads series 1-0
The Buffalo Sabres game can be found on local sports networks; check your local listings for the exact channel.
The Montreal Canadiens game is broadcast on various local sports networks; please refer to your local listings for details.
The game time for the Sabres vs. Canadiens is typically announced in advance; check your local schedule for the specific start time.
You can watch the NHL playoffs on various sports networks; check your cable provider for the specific channels broadcasting the games.
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Carolina leads series 3-0
Colorado leads series 2-0
Series tied 1-1
NHL playoff games will be broadcast in the United States by ESPN, TNT and their affiliated networks.
The record for the most goals in an NHL playoff game depends on whether you are looking at one team's performance or the total combined score.
The Edmonton Oilers hold the record for the most goals scored by a single team in a playoff game, putting up 13 goals against the Los Angeles Kings on April 9, 1987.
| Goals | Team | Opponent | Date | Final Score |
| 13 | Edmonton Oilers | Los Angeles Kings | April 9, 1987 | 13-3 |
| 12 | Los Angeles Kings | Calgary Flames | April 10, 1990 | 12-4 |
| 11 | Montreal Canadiens | Toronto Maple Leafs | March 30, 1944 | 11-0 |
| 11 | Edmonton Oilers | Chicago Blackhawks | May 4, 1985 | 11-2 |
The record for the highest-scoring game in total was set during the 1982 Division Semifinals.
On May 3, 2026, the Colorado Avalanche defeated the Minnesota Wild 9-6. Their 15 combined goals tied for the third-highest-scoring game in NHL playoff history, matching a feat last achieved by the Flames and Oilers in 2022.
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