Liveblog: Buffalo at Canadiens

In theory, playing a team in the second half of its back-to-back should be an advantage.
Unless the theoretically advantaged team is the Montreal Canadiens.
This week’s evidence:
• On Tuesday, the Canadiens played host to Las Vegas. The Golden Knights were 4-3 shootout losers in Toronto on Monday night. But notwithstanding 65 minutes of hockey the night before, Vegas played the Canadiens tough. They outshot the home team 29-14 over the final two periods, and only the heroics of Charli