
Game No: 858
Started: 2021-05-08 15:25:00
Ended: 2021-05-08 17:41:00
Attendance: 4,672
Three Stars by: PPG Paints Arena Media
Full Recap
| Period | Time | Team | Scorer | Shot Type | Distance (ft) | Assist | Assist | Highlight | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1:58 | PIT | Jeff Carter | Wrist | 12 | Frederick Gaudreau | 
#42 Corey Syvret
#7 Garrett Rank
#55 Kyle Flemington
#81 Ryan Daisy
| Period | Time | Team | Player | Penalty | PIM | Drawn By | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8:43 | BUF | Mattias Samuelsson | Tripping | 2 | Evgeni Malkin | 
| 3 | 15:22 | BUF | Rasmus Ristolainen | Cross checking | 2 | Jake Guentzel | 
| 2 | 10:17 | PIT | Jared McCann | Tripping | 2 | Colin Miller | 
Coach: Don Granato
| # | Player | Position | 
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Henri Jokiharju | D | 
| 15 | Riley Sheahan | C | 
| 23 | Sam Reinhart | C | 
| 24 | Dylan Cozens | C | 
| 25 | Arttu Ruotsalainen | C | 
| 26 | Rasmus Dahlin | D | 
| 32 | Michael Houser | G | 
| 33 | Colin Miller | D | 
| 34 | Stefanos Lekkas | G | 
| 37 | Casey Mittelstadt | C | 
| 53 | Jeff Skinner | C | 
| 54 | Mattias Samuelsson | D | 
| 55 | Rasmus Ristolainen | D | 
| 57 | Brett Murray | L | 
| 68 | Victor Olofsson | R | 
| 72 | Tage Thompson | C | 
| 74 | Rasmus Asplund | C | 
| 78 | Jacob Bryson | D | 
| 91 | Drake Caggiula | C | 
| 96 | Anders Bjork | L | 
Coach: Mike Sullivan
| # | Player | Position | 
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Chad Ruhwedel | D | 
| 4 | Cody Ceci | D | 
| 6 | John Marino | D | 
| 7 | Colton Sceviour | C | 
| 8 | Brian Dumoulin | D | 
| 11 | Frederick Gaudreau | C | 
| 12 | Zach Aston-Reese | C | 
| 16 | Jason Zucker | L | 
| 17 | Bryan Rust | R | 
| 19 | Jared McCann | C | 
| 28 | Marcus Pettersson | D | 
| 31 | Maxime Lagace | G | 
| 33 | Alex D'Orio | G | 
| 42 | Kasperi Kapanen | R | 
| 53 | Teddy Blueger | C | 
| 58 | Kris Letang | D | 
| 59 | Jake Guentzel | C | 
| 71 | Evgeni Malkin | C | 
| 77 | Jeff Carter | C | 
| 87 | Sidney Crosby | C | 
| # | Player | Position | 
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen | G | 
| 3 | William Borgen | D | 
| 13 | Tobias Rieder | C | 
| 20 | Cody Eakin | C | 
| 21 | Kyle Okposo | R | 
| 31 | Dustin Tokarski | G | 
| 35 | Linus Ullmark | G | 
| 40 | Carter Hutton | G | 
| 44 | Matt Irwin | D | 
| # | Player | Position | 
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Casey Desmith | G | 
| 5 | Mike Matheson | D | 
| 9 | Evan Rodrigues | C | 
| 14 | Mark Jankowski | C | 
| 18 | Sam Lafferty | C | 
| 35 | Tristan Jarry | G | 
| 52 | Mark Friedman | D | 
| 67 | Radim Zohorna | L | 
| 0 | Goals | 1 | 
| 0 | Assists | 1 | 
| -5 | Plus / Minus | 5 | 
| 2 | Penalties | 1 | 
| 4 | PIM | 2 | 
| 37 | Corsi For | 30 | 
| 55.22 | Corsi % | 44.78 | 
| 29 | Fenwick For | 30 | 
| 49.15 | Fenwick % | 50.85 | 
| 29 | Shots | 23 | 
| 7 | Shots Blocked | 8 | 
| 8 | Missed Shots | 7 | 
| 23 | Hits | 23 | 
| 8 | Giveaways | 11 | 
| 4 | Takeaways | 14 | 
| 8 | Blocked Shots | 7 | 
| 23 | Faceoffs Won | 24 | 
| 24 | Faceoffs Lost | 23 | 
| 49% | Faceoff Percentage | 51% | 
| Buffalo Sabres | Pittsburgh Penguins | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Lead | Time With Lead | Lead | Time With Lead | 
| 1 | 38:02 | 1 | |
| Buffalo Sabres - Pittsburgh Penguins | Time With Lead | 
|---|---|
| 1 - 0 | 38:02 | 
| # | Player | G | A | Pts | +/- | P | PIM | S | SB | MS | H | GV | TK | B Shots | FW | FL | F% | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Henri Jokiharju | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 15 | Riley Sheahan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 50 | 
| 23 | Sam Reinhart | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 40 | 
| 24 | Dylan Cozens | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 100 | 
| 25 | Arttu Ruotsalainen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 26 | Rasmus Dahlin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 32 | Michael Houser | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 33 | Colin Miller | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 34 | Stefanos Lekkas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 37 | Casey Mittelstadt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 50 | 
| 53 | Jeff Skinner | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 54 | Mattias Samuelsson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 55 | Rasmus Ristolainen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 57 | Brett Murray | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 68 | Victor Olofsson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 72 | Tage Thompson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 74 | Rasmus Asplund | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 
| 78 | Jacob Bryson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 91 | Drake Caggiula | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 96 | Anders Bjork | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| # | Player | G | A | Pts | +/- | P | PIM | S | SB | MS | H | GV | TK | B Shots | FW | FL | F% | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Chad Ruhwedel | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 4 | Cody Ceci | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 6 | John Marino | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 7 | Colton Sceviour | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 8 | Brian Dumoulin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 11 | Frederick Gaudreau | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 12 | Zach Aston-Reese | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 
| 16 | Jason Zucker | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 17 | Bryan Rust | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 19 | Jared McCann | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 28 | Marcus Pettersson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 31 | Maxime Lagace | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 33 | Alex D'Orio | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 42 | Kasperi Kapanen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 53 | Teddy Blueger | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 50 | 
| 58 | Kris Letang | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 59 | Jake Guentzel | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 71 | Evgeni Malkin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 40 | 
| 77 | Jeff Carter | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 50 | 
| 87 | Sidney Crosby | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 57 | 
| TOI | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Player | Shifts | Avg Shift | Total | Power Play | Shorthanded | Even Strength | 
| 10 | Henri Jokiharju | 23 | 00:54 | 21:02 | 00:00 | 01:49 | 19:13 | 
| 15 | Riley Sheahan | 18 | 00:46 | 13:55 | 00:00 | 02:17 | 11:38 | 
| 23 | Sam Reinhart | 19 | 01:02 | 19:56 | 01:25 | 00:00 | 18:31 | 
| 24 | Dylan Cozens | 13 | 00:53 | 11:37 | 01:25 | 00:12 | 10:00 | 
| 25 | Arttu Ruotsalainen | 11 | 00:52 | 09:36 | 00:35 | 00:00 | 09:01 | 
| 26 | Rasmus Dahlin | 21 | 01:09 | 24:18 | 01:46 | 00:12 | 22:20 | 
| 33 | Colin Miller | 22 | 00:49 | 18:07 | 00:00 | 01:39 | 16:28 | 
| 37 | Casey Mittelstadt | 21 | 00:51 | 17:52 | 01:25 | 00:00 | 16:27 | 
| 53 | Jeff Skinner | 12 | 01:03 | 12:40 | 00:35 | 00:12 | 11:53 | 
| 54 | Mattias Samuelsson | 24 | 00:46 | 18:28 | 00:00 | 01:05 | 17:23 | 
| 55 | Rasmus Ristolainen | 26 | 00:42 | 18:21 | 00:35 | 01:06 | 16:40 | 
| 57 | Brett Murray | 13 | 00:46 | 10:05 | 00:00 | 00:00 | 10:05 | 
| 68 | Victor Olofsson | 17 | 01:05 | 18:30 | 01:25 | 00:00 | 17:05 | 
| 72 | Tage Thompson | 17 | 00:54 | 15:20 | 00:35 | 00:00 | 14:45 | 
| 74 | Rasmus Asplund | 18 | 00:51 | 15:31 | 00:00 | 01:20 | 14:11 | 
| 78 | Jacob Bryson | 24 | 00:46 | 18:35 | 00:14 | 02:09 | 16:12 | 
| 91 | Drake Caggiula | 16 | 00:51 | 13:48 | 00:00 | 01:48 | 12:00 | 
| 96 | Anders Bjork | 21 | 00:57 | 20:17 | 00:00 | 02:11 | 18:06 | 
| TOI | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Player | Shifts | Avg Shift | Total | Power Play | Shorthanded | Even Strength | 
| 2 | Chad Ruhwedel | 19 | 00:40 | 12:45 | 00:00 | 00:00 | 12:45 | 
| 4 | Cody Ceci | 21 | 00:51 | 18:08 | 00:00 | 01:12 | 16:56 | 
| 6 | John Marino | 21 | 00:54 | 18:59 | 00:57 | 00:48 | 17:14 | 
| 7 | Colton Sceviour | 12 | 00:47 | 09:33 | 00:00 | 00:48 | 08:45 | 
| 8 | Brian Dumoulin | 21 | 01:06 | 23:10 | 00:00 | 01:12 | 21:58 | 
| 11 | Frederick Gaudreau | 18 | 00:39 | 11:46 | 00:00 | 00:00 | 11:46 | 
| 12 | Zach Aston-Reese | 15 | 00:46 | 11:30 | 00:00 | 01:12 | 10:18 | 
| 16 | Jason Zucker | 20 | 00:48 | 16:17 | 01:40 | 00:00 | 14:37 | 
| 17 | Bryan Rust | 23 | 00:52 | 20:05 | 02:28 | 00:00 | 17:37 | 
| 19 | Jared McCann | 19 | 00:43 | 13:53 | 01:31 | 00:00 | 12:22 | 
| 28 | Marcus Pettersson | 20 | 00:53 | 17:40 | 01:25 | 00:00 | 16:15 | 
| 42 | Kasperi Kapanen | 21 | 00:46 | 16:09 | 01:32 | 00:00 | 14:37 | 
| 53 | Teddy Blueger | 15 | 00:49 | 12:27 | 00:00 | 01:12 | 11:15 | 
| 58 | Kris Letang | 24 | 01:04 | 25:59 | 02:28 | 00:48 | 22:43 | 
| 59 | Jake Guentzel | 23 | 00:53 | 20:36 | 02:28 | 00:00 | 18:08 | 
| 71 | Evgeni Malkin | 17 | 00:49 | 13:58 | 01:39 | 00:00 | 12:19 | 
| 77 | Jeff Carter | 20 | 00:43 | 14:34 | 01:32 | 00:48 | 12:14 | 
| 87 | Sidney Crosby | 23 | 00:53 | 20:31 | 02:20 | 00:00 | 18:11 | 
| # | Player | Period | Goals Against | Shots Against | Save Percentage | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32 | Michael Houser | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 
| 2 | 1 | 6 | 0.833 | ||
| 3 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 
| # | Player | Period | Goals Against | Shots Against | Save Percentage | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | Maxime Lagace | 1 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 
| 2 | 0 | 13 | 1 | ||
| 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 |