Sabres 3-1 Penguins (7 Jan, 2024) Box Score

Buffalo Sabres

17-19-4, 9-10-3 away

	1	2	3	T
BUF	1	0	2	3
PIT	0	0	1	1

Pittsburgh Penguins

19-15-4, 10-8-1 home

Buffalo Sabres


forwards
Zach BensonZ. Benson#9
Dylan CozensD. Cozens#24
Zemgus GirgensonsZ. Girgensons#28
Jordan GreenwayJ. Greenway#12
Peyton KrebsP. Krebs#19
Casey MittelstadtC. Mittelstadt#37
JJ PeterkaJ. Peterka#77
Jack QuinnJ. Quinn#22
Eric RobinsonE. Robinson#50
Jeff SkinnerJ. Skinner#53
Tage ThompsonT. Thompson#72
Alex TuchA. Tuch#89
defensemen
Connor CliftonC. Clifton#75
Rasmus DahlinR. Dahlin#26
Erik JohnsonE. Johnson#6
Henri JokiharjuH. Jokiharju#10
Owen PowerO. Power#25
Mattias SamuelssonM. Samuelsson#23

											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	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	17	13:42	1:41	0:00	12:01	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	21	14:49	1:41	2:52	10:16	9	6	60.0
1	0	1	1	0	0	1	2	2	1	0	17	8:28	0:00	0:00	8:28	0	1	0.0
0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	27	20:19	0:25	4:28	15:26	1	0	100.0
0	0	1	1	1	2	0	0	4	0	1	14	10:22	0:00	0:00	10:22	3	1	75.0
0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	19	16:59	2:19	0:00	14:40	3	13	18.8
0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	16	11:12	1:53	0:00	9:19	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	2	1	0	18	12:42	1:41	1:21	9:40	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	15	8:15	0:00	0:00	8:15	0	0	0.0
0	0	2	3	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	21	17:53	2:19	0:00	15:34	2	2	50.0
0	1	2	4	3	0	0	0	1	0	1	26	19:24	2:19	1:20	15:45	9	6	60.0
1	0	2	4	0	1	1	2	5	1	0	24	19:06	2:19	0:57	15:50	0	2	0.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	1	2	1	1	1	1	2	4	0	1	25	20:14	0:03	2:05	18:06	0	0	0.0
1	0	1	2	1	3	0	0	2	1	1	31	24:11	2:51	0:08	21:12	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	4	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	22	13:52	0:00	3:58	9:54	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	1	0	0	1	2	4	1	0	28	17:05	0:45	0:00	16:20	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	25	18:36	1:36	3:23	13:37	0	0	0.0
0	1	2	1	0	3	1	2	4	0	0	27	22:59	0:13	3:16	19:30	0	0	0.0

goalies
Ukko-Pekka LuukkonenU. Luukkonen#1

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
41	1	40	.976	37	2	1	0	0	60:00	0

Pittsburgh Penguins


forwards
Noel AcciariN. Acciari#55
Jeff CarterJ. Carter#77
Sidney CrosbyS. Crosby#87
Lars EllerL. Eller#20
Jake GuentzelJ. Guentzel#59
Jansen HarkinsJ. Harkins#43
Evgeni MalkinE. Malkin#71
Drew O'ConnorD. O'Connor#10
Valtteri PuustinenV. Puustinen#48
Rickard RakellR. Rakell#67
Bryan RustB. Rust#17
Reilly SmithR. Smith#19
defensemen
Ryan GravesR. Graves#27
Pierre-Olivier JosephP. Joseph#73
Erik KarlssonE. Karlsson#65
Kris LetangK. Letang#58
Marcus PetterssonM. Pettersson#28
Chad RuhwedelC. Ruhwedel#2

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	-2	0	1	1	1	2	4	1	0	19	13:22	0:00	1:16	12:06	6	6	50.0
0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	16	12:08	1:39	1:05	9:24	3	2	60.0
0	0	-1	2	3	0	1	2	1	0	1	22	20:46	4:36	0:09	16:01	13	9	59.1
0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	21	13:59	1:48	2:14	9:57	6	5	54.5
0	0	-2	4	3	0	0	0	1	1	0	23	22:23	4:38	0:08	17:37	0	1	0.0
0	0	-1	2	0	0	1	2	0	1	0	14	9:39	0:00	0:00	9:39	0	0	0.0
0	1	0	2	3	0	0	0	0	2	1	21	20:51	4:38	0:00	16:13	3	4	42.9
0	0	0	3	0	2	0	0	1	0	1	19	13:23	0:00	2:01	11:22	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	9	5:31	0:00	0:00	5:31	0	0	0.0
1	0	-3	4	0	2	0	0	3	1	1	22	20:22	4:20	0:00	16:02	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	4	0	1	0	0	2	1	2	23	17:02	2:04	1:57	13:01	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	16	13:14	1:49	0:00	11:25	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	1	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	15	11:52	0:00	1:34	10:18	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	0	1	2	0	0	0	1	1	24	16:22	0:00	0:00	16:22	0	0	0.0
0	1	-3	1	1	2	0	0	1	1	1	26	23:11	4:36	0:00	18:35	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	2	2	1	0	0	3	0	3	27	26:26	1:49	2:49	21:48	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	3	4	3	0	0	1	0	0	25	23:18	0:08	2:51	20:19	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	17	11:53	0:00	1:36	10:17	0	0	0.0

goalies
Tristan JarryT. Jarry#35

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
32	3	29	.906	20	5	4	0	0	58:18	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	T
	Sabres	1	0	2	3
	Penguins	0	0	1	1

1st Period			BUF	PIT
2:53		Alex Tuch (10) Assists: Connor Clifton (11), Tage Thompson (13)	1	0

2nd Period
No Goals Scored

3rd Period		BUF	PIT
7:49	Rickard Rakell (4) (Power Play) Assists: Erik Karlsson (21), Evgeni Malkin (19)	1	1
15:22	Zemgus Girgensons (3) Assists: Eric Robinson (3), Mattias Samuelsson (6)	2	1
18:24	Rasmus Dahlin (12) Unassisted	3	1

Regular Season Series

BUF wins 2-1

Sabres
0
Penguins
4

Game 1

12/11

Penguins
2
Sabres
3

Game 2

24/11

Sabres
3
Penguins
1

Game 3

7/1

PPG Paints Arena

12:00 AM, 7 January 2024

Pittsburgh, PA

Attendance: 18,256

Referees:
Brian Pochmara
Furman South

Linesmen:
Kyle Flemington
Brandon Grillo

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Florida	12	5	1	25
Toronto	11	6	2	24
Tampa Bay	9	6	1	19
Boston	8	8	3	19
Ottawa	8	8	1	17
Buffalo	8	9	1	17
Detroit	7	9	1	15
Montreal	6	10	2	14

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Carolina	13	4	0	26
New Jersey	12	7	2	26
Washington	11	4	1	23
NY Rangers	10	4	1	21
Philadelphia	8	8	2	18
NY Islanders	7	7	4	18
Pittsburgh	7	10	3	17
Columbus	6	9	2	14

Necas scores twice in 4-point night as Hurricanes beat Blues 4-1

— Martin Necas had two goals and two assists as the Carolina Hurricanes beat the St. Louis Blues 4-1 on Sunday.

Martin Necas lights the lamp

Mitch Marner scores OT winner for Maple Leafs

Mitch Marner's sixth goal of the season gives the Maple Leafs a 4-3 overtime win over the Oilers.

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Buffalo Sabres

Pittsburgh Penguins

Regular Season Series

BUF wins 2-1

Game Information

2024-25 Atlantic Division Standings

2024-25 Metropolitan Division Standings

NHL News

Necas scores twice in 4-point night as Hurricanes beat Blues 4-1

Martin Necas lights the lamp

Mitch Marner scores OT winner for Maple Leafs