Buffalo Sabres fans are left reeling as their team stares down a daunting 3-2 series deficit in their Eastern Conference playoff matchup against the Montreal Canadiens. Thursday's 6-3 loss in Game 5 was a stark reminder of the Sabres' goaltending woes, which have been a persistent concern throughout the postseason. With their season hanging in the balance, Buffalo's players and coaches will need to regroup and find a way to shore up their defense in order to stay alive in the series. As they head into Game 6, the Sabres face a tall order: to mount a comeback against a determined Montreal team that's been on a roll.


The Sabres face a 3-2 series deficit and goaltending questions in their second-round Eastern Conference playoff series against Montreal following an ugly 6-3 loss in Game 5 on Thursday.