Canadiens Advance to Eastern Conference Final with OT Win Over Sabres in Game 7 The Montreal Canadiens' thrilling Game 7 win over the Buffalo Sabres has sent shockwaves throughout the NHL.
The Canadiens' advancement to the Eastern Conference final marks a significant milestone for the team, but also highlights a broader trend in hockey: the resurgence of small market teams.
The Sabres had a breakout year, winning their first Atlantic Division title and ending a 14 season playoff drought.