Sabres 5-4 Penguins (20 Nov, 2018) Box Score

Buffalo Sabres

13-6-2, 7-4-1 away

	1	2	3	OT	T
BUF	1	2	1	1	5
PIT	2	2	0	0	4

Pittsburgh Penguins

7-8-4, 3-5-2 home

Buffalo Sabres


forwards
P. Berglund
J. Eichel
Z. Girgensons
J. Larsson
C. Mittelstadt
K. Okposo
J. Pominville
S. Reinhart
C. Sheary
J. Skinner
V. Sobotka
T. Thompson
defensemen
Z. Bogosian
R. Dahlin
J. McCabe
C. Nelson
R. Ristolainen
M. Scandella

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	19	16:31	3:57	2:07	10:27	3	2	60.0
1	1	1	6	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	23	18:24	4:16	0:41	13:27	7	9	43.8
0	0	-1	4	0	1	0	0	3	1	0	20	15:44	0:02	2:46	12:56	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	20	15:03	0:02	2:04	12:57	12	6	66.7
1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	19	12:51	1:42	0:00	11:09	1	6	14.3
0	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	19	12:50	2:03	0:00	10:47	1	1	50.0
0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	23	15:00	2:10	0:00	12:50	0	1	0.0
0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	20	16:42	4:04	0:00	12:38	0	0	0.0
0	1	2	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	19	12:36	2:03	0:00	10:33	0	0	0.0
0	1	-1	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	18	15:35	3:39	0:00	11:56	1	1	50.0
0	0	1	4	1	1	0	0	4	1	0	19	14:48	0:00	2:26	12:22	5	7	41.7
1	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	19	15:21	0:00	0:13	15:08	1	1	50.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
1	1	0	5	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	27	19:35	0:00	2:00	17:35	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	2	0	1	0	0	4	0	0	26	22:49	4:00	0:00	18:49	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	1	0	1	2	7	2	0	0	26	20:39	0:00	1:47	18:52	0	0	0.0
1	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	24	15:18	0:00	1:02	14:16	0	0	0.0
0	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	6	1	0	31	26:56	2:00	3:18	21:38	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	1	0	1	12	9:33	0:02	3:11	6:20	0	0	0.0

goalies
C. Hutton

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
40	4	36	.900	26	2	8	0	0	60:45	0

Pittsburgh Penguins


forwards
Z. Aston-Reese
D. Brassard
D. Grant
J. Guentzel
P. Hornqvist
P. Kessel
E. Malkin
T. Pearson
B. Rust
R. Sheahan
D. Simon
D. Sprong
defensemen
B. Dumoulin
J. Johnson
K. Letang
O. Maatta
J. Oleksiak
C. Ruhwedel

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	5	1	0	19	13:05	0:18	2:49	9:58	0	0	0.0
1	0	1	4	0	0	1	2	1	1	1	26	16:20	2:18	0:00	14:02	16	7	69.6
0	0	-1	1	1	0	0	0	4	0	0	23	13:42	0:00	3:42	10:00	7	9	43.8
1	0	1	6	0	1	0	0	3	2	0	24	16:14	2:55	0:00	13:19	0	1	0.0
0	2	1	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	24	17:16	4:16	0:00	13:00	0	0	0.0
1	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	23	20:40	4:16	0:00	16:24	0	0	0.0
0	2	-1	4	1	0	0	0	2	2	5	25	21:05	4:16	0:11	16:38	4	9	30.8
1	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	6	1	0	23	16:31	0:57	0:06	15:28	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	0	5	1	1	23	13:51	0:18	3:05	10:28	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	0	1	1	5	2	0	0	18	11:57	0:18	2:07	9:32	7	5	58.3
0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	15	9:11	0:01	0:00	9:10	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	1	0	0	0	4	0	0	15	9:44	0:56	0:00	8:48	0	0	0.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	0	2	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	28	20:17	0:00	2:49	17:28	0	0	0.0
0	1	-1	1	0	3	0	0	3	0	1	24	18:38	1:07	3:11	14:20	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	2	1	3	0	0	1	0	0	32	26:24	4:07	2:29	19:48	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	2	1	0	1	2	2	0	1	28	21:19	1:31	2:21	17:27	0	0	0.0
0	0	3	1	0	1	0	0	4	0	1	18	13:30	0:00	0:00	13:30	0	0	0.0
0	0	-3	1	0	0	1	2	3	0	2	25	16:31	0:01	1:10	15:20	0	0	0.0

goalies
C. DeSmith

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
40	5	35	.875	28	1	6	0	0	60:45	0

* - A player receives a "plus" if they are on the ice when their Club scores an even-strength or shorthand goal. They receive a "minus" if on the ice for an even-strength or shorthand goal scored by the opposing Club. The difference in these numbers is considered the player's plus-minus statistic.

		1	2	3	OT	T
	Sabres	1	2	1	1	5
	Penguins	2	2	0	0	4

1st Period		BUF	PIT
8:46	Derick Brassard (2) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Patric Hornqvist (4)	0	1
11:43	Tage Thompson (1) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Sam Reinhart (12), Rasmus Ristolainen (8)	1	1
16:15	Phil Kessel (10) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Tanner Pearson (2), Evgeni Malkin (19)	1	2

2nd Period		BUF	PIT
1:24	Jake Guentzel (7) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Patric Hornqvist (5)	1	3
5:00	Tanner Pearson (1) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Jack Johnson (5), Evgeni Malkin (20)	1	4
10:39	Zach Bogosian (2) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Jeff Skinner (8), Jack Eichel (19)	2	4
18:12	Casey Nelson (1) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Kyle Okposo (7), Conor Sheary (5)	3	4

3rd Period			BUF	PIT
11:12		Casey Mittelstadt (3) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Kyle Okposo (8), Zach Bogosian (2)	4	4

OT Summary			BUF	PIT
0:45		Jack Eichel (5) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Rasmus Ristolainen (9)	5	4

Regular Season Series

BUF leads 1-0

Sabres
5
Penguins
4

Game 1

20/11

Penguins
3
Sabres
4

Game 2

2/3

Penguins
5
Sabres
0

Game 3

14/3

PPG Paints Arena

12:00 AM, 20 November 2018

Pittsburgh, PA

Attendance: 18,618

Referees:
Eric Furlatt
Ian Walsh

Linesmen:
Brian Murphy
Bryan Pancich

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Florida	9	3	1	19
Tampa Bay	7	5	0	14
Toronto	6	5	2	14
Boston	6	6	1	13
Ottawa	6	5	0	12
Detroit	5	5	1	11
Buffalo	4	7	1	9
Montreal	4	7	1	9

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
NY Rangers	8	2	1	17
Carolina	8	2	0	16
Washington	8	3	0	16
New Jersey	7	5	2	16
Columbus	5	5	1	11
Pittsburgh	5	7	1	11
NY Islanders	4	6	2	10
Philadelphia	4	7	1	9

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Buffalo Sabres

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Regular Season Series

BUF leads 1-0

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