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MONTREAL -- The Canadiens were dealt a 7-2 loss by the Sabres on Tuesday night at the Bell Centre.

Things didn't start on a high note for Martin St-Louis' squad.
Montreal was down 3-0 by the time the game was just 2:13 old on goals by Rasmus Dahlin, JJ Peterka and Alex Tuch.
Cole Caufield responded for the Canadiens with his 12th goal of the season, blasting a slap shot past goaltender Craig Anderson.
Kaiden Guhle and David Savard picked up the assists.

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      BUF@MTL: Caufield fires home nice shot from deep

      The Canadiens were down by a pair after 20 minutes.
      Jeff Skinner extended the visitors' lead to 4-1 at the 11:21 mark of the second period.
      But Sean Monahan answered back 2:36 later with a wonderful solo effort for his fourth goal of the season.
      The assists came courtesy of Evgenii Dadonov and Chris Wideman.

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          BUF@MTL: Monahan buries a rebound in front of net

          The Canadiens were still down by two goals after 40 minutes.
          Henri Jokiharju upped Buffalo's lead to 5-2 at the 3:48 mark of the third period.
          Tage Thompson put head coach Don Granato's contingent up 6-2 at 6:39.
          Skinner added his second tally of the contest at 14:26 on the power play.
          That's the way this one finished.
          The Canadiens are back in action Wednesday night when they battle the Blue Jackets at Nationwide Arena in Columbus to begin a two-game road trip.