
Game No: 903
Started: 2026-02-05 19:12:00
Ended: 2026-02-05 21:49:00
Attendance: 19,070
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Full Recap
| Period | Time | Team | Scorer | Shot Type | Distance (ft) | Assist | Assist | Highlight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1:46 | BUF | Jason Zucker | Ryan McLeod | Bowen Byram | |||
| 1 | 9:18 | PIT | Avery Hayes | Ilya Solovyov | Rutger McGroarty | |||
| 1 | 18:47 | PIT | Avery Hayes | Anthony Mantha | Parker Wotherspoon | |||
| 2 | 7:44 | PIT | Ben Kindel | |||||
| 3 | 1:55 | BUF | Tage Thompson | Jack Quinn | Rasmus Dahlin | |||
| 3 | 15:33 | PIT | Thomas Novak | Egor Chinakhov | Evgeni Malkin | |||
| 3 | 19:46 | PIT | Ben Kindel | Connor Dewar |
#26 Jake Brenk
#47 Mike Sullivan
#61 James Tobias
#51 Andrew Smith
| Period | Time | Team | Player | Penalty | PIM | Drawn By |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15:54 | PIT | Evgeni Malkin | High-sticking | 2 | Owen Power |
| 1 | 18:59 | PIT | Ryan Shea | Holding | 2 | Jason Zucker |
| 2 | 10:03 | PIT | Sidney Crosby | Cross-checking | 2 | Rasmus Dahlin |
| 3 | 1:14 | PIT | Evgeni Malkin | Tripping | 2 | |
| 3 | 10:33 | PIT | Connor Clifton | Fighting (maj) | 5 | |
| 3 | 18:31 | PIT | Anthony Mantha | Hooking | 2 | |
| 2 | 17:54 | BUF | Alex Tuch | Tripping | 2 | |
| 3 | 4:13 | BUF | Michael Kesselring | Hooking | 2 | |
| 3 | 10:33 | BUF | Peyton Krebs | Interference on goalkeeper | 2 | |
| 3 | 10:33 | BUF | Peyton Krebs | Fighting (maj) | 5 | Arturs Silovs |
Coach: Dan Muse
| # | Player | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Rutger McGroarty | R |
| 5 | Ryan Shea | D |
| 7 | Ilya Solovyov | D |
| 13 | Kevin Hayes | R |
| 16 | Justin Brazeau | R |
| 17 | Bryan Rust | R |
| 18 | Thomas Novak | C |
| 19 | Connor Dewar | C |
| 28 | Parker Wotherspoon | D |
| 37 | Arturs Silovs | G |
| 39 | Anthony Mantha | R |
| 59 | Yegor Chinakhov | R |
| 59 | Egor Chinakhov | R |
| 65 | Erik Karlsson | D |
| 71 | Evgeni Malkin | C |
| 74 | Stuart Skinner | G |
| 75 | Connor Clifton | D |
| 77 | Brett Kulak | D |
| 81 | Ben Kindel | C |
| 85 | Avery Hayes | R |
| 87 | Sidney Crosby | C |
Coach: Lindy Ruff
| # | Player | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Bowen Byram | D |
| 8 | Michael Kesselring | D |
| 17 | Jason Zucker | L |
| 19 | Peyton Krebs | C |
| 22 | Jack Quinn | R |
| 23 | Mattias Samuelsson | D |
| 25 | Owen Power | D |
| 26 | Rasmus Dahlin | D |
| 29 | Beck Malenstyn | L |
| 34 | Alex Lyon | G |
| 48 | Tyson Kozak | C |
| 63 | Isak Rosen | R |
| 71 | Ryan McLeod | C |
| 72 | Tage Thompson | C |
| 78 | Jacob Bryson | D |
| 86 | Noah Ostlund | C |
| 89 | Alex Tuch | R |
| 91 | Josh Doan | R |
| 92 | Colten Ellis | G |
| 94 | Konsta Helenius | C |
| # | Player | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 27 | Ryan Graves | D |
| 55 | Noel Acciari | C |
| 67 | Rickard Rakell | R |
| # | Player | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Zach Benson | L |
| 12 | Jordan Greenway | L |
| 73 | Zach Metsa | D |
| 5 | Goals | 2 |
| 7 | Assists | 4 |
| 19 | Plus / Minus | -21 |
| 6 | Penalties | 4 |
| 15 | PIM | 11 |
| 43 | Corsi For | 49 |
| 46.74 | Corsi % | 53.26 |
| 32 | Fenwick For | 49 |
| 39.51 | Fenwick % | 60.49 |
| 32 | Shots | 27 |
| 11 | Shots Blocked | 11 |
| 11 | Missed Shots | 22 |
| 20 | Hits | 16 |
| 17 | Giveaways | 15 |
| 6 | Takeaways | 4 |
| 8 | Blocked Shots | 10 |
| 30 | Faceoffs Won | 36 |
| 36 | Faceoffs Lost | 30 |
| 45% | Faceoff Percentage | 55% |
| Pittsburgh Penguins | Buffalo Sabres | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Lead | Time With Lead | Lead | Time With Lead |
| 1 | 22:35 | 1 | 7:32 |
| 2 | 18:24 | 2 | |
| 3 | 0:14 | 3 | |
| Pittsburgh Penguins - Buffalo Sabres | Time With Lead |
|---|---|
| 0 - 1 | 7:32 |
| 2 - 1 | 8:57 |
| 3 - 1 | 14:11 |
| 3 - 2 | 13:38 |
| 4 - 2 | 4:13 |
| 5 - 2 | 0:14 |
| # | Player | G | A | Pts | +/- | P | PIM | S | SB | MS | H | GV | TK | B Shots | FW | FL | F% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Rutger McGroarty | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 100 |
| 5 | Ryan Shea | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Ilya Solovyov | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Kevin Hayes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 33 |
| 16 | Justin Brazeau | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Bryan Rust | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Thomas Novak | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 33 |
| 19 | Connor Dewar | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 45 |
| 28 | Parker Wotherspoon | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 37 | Arturs Silovs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 39 | Anthony Mantha | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 59 | Yegor Chinakhov | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 59 | Egor Chinakhov | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 65 | Erik Karlsson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 71 | Evgeni Malkin | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 50 |
| 74 | Stuart Skinner | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 75 | Connor Clifton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 77 | Brett Kulak | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 81 | Ben Kindel | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 40 |
| 85 | Avery Hayes | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 87 | Sidney Crosby | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 11 | 52 |
| # | Player | G | A | Pts | +/- | P | PIM | S | SB | MS | H | GV | TK | B Shots | FW | FL | F% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Bowen Byram | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Michael Kesselring | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Jason Zucker | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 71 |
| 19 | Peyton Krebs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100 |
| 22 | Jack Quinn | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Mattias Samuelsson | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Owen Power | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Rasmus Dahlin | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Beck Malenstyn | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 34 | Alex Lyon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 48 | Tyson Kozak | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 50 |
| 63 | Isak Rosen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 71 | Ryan McLeod | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 57 |
| 72 | Tage Thompson | 1 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 10 | 44 |
| 78 | Jacob Bryson | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 86 | Noah Ostlund | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 71 |
| 89 | Alex Tuch | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 91 | Josh Doan | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 92 | Colten Ellis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 94 | Konsta Helenius | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| TOI | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Player | Shifts | Avg Shift | Total | Power Play | Shorthanded | Even Strength |
| 2 | Rutger McGroarty | 16 | 00:37 | 10:01 | 00:00 | 01:43 | 08:18 |
| 5 | Ryan Shea | 26 | 00:44 | 19:29 | 01:30 | 01:45 | 16:14 |
| 7 | Ilya Solovyov | 17 | 00:42 | 12:08 | 00:00 | 00:53 | 11:15 |
| 13 | Kevin Hayes | 12 | 00:35 | 07:07 | 00:00 | 00:14 | 06:53 |
| 16 | Justin Brazeau | 14 | 00:47 | 11:11 | 01:38 | 00:00 | 09:33 |
| 17 | Bryan Rust | 23 | 01:01 | 23:31 | 04:27 | 05:57 | 13:07 |
| 18 | Thomas Novak | 17 | 00:54 | 15:19 | 01:35 | 00:00 | 13:44 |
| 19 | Connor Dewar | 18 | 00:52 | 15:41 | 00:00 | 06:10 | 09:31 |
| 28 | Parker Wotherspoon | 24 | 00:59 | 23:37 | 00:00 | 05:21 | 18:16 |
| 39 | Anthony Mantha | 20 | 00:49 | 16:30 | 01:24 | 00:00 | 15:06 |
| 59 | Yegor Chinakhov | ||||||
| 59 | Egor Chinakhov | 17 | 00:46 | 13:08 | 01:33 | 00:03 | 11:32 |
| 65 | Erik Karlsson | 23 | 00:59 | 22:47 | 04:30 | 00:00 | 18:17 |
| 71 | Evgeni Malkin | 19 | 00:56 | 17:59 | 04:36 | 00:00 | 13:23 |
| 75 | Connor Clifton | 21 | 00:49 | 17:19 | 00:00 | 06:17 | 11:02 |
| 77 | Brett Kulak | 25 | 00:44 | 18:44 | 00:00 | 02:04 | 16:40 |
| 81 | Ben Kindel | 21 | 00:49 | 17:27 | 04:24 | 02:13 | 10:50 |
| 85 | Avery Hayes | 14 | 00:43 | 10:09 | 00:00 | 00:00 | 10:09 |
| 87 | Sidney Crosby | 21 | 00:57 | 20:05 | 04:23 | 00:00 | 15:42 |
| TOI | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Player | Shifts | Avg Shift | Total | Power Play | Shorthanded | Even Strength |
| 4 | Bowen Byram | 30 | 00:52 | 26:00 | 01:16 | 02:56 | 21:48 |
| 8 | Michael Kesselring | 14 | 00:34 | 07:56 | 00:00 | 00:41 | 07:15 |
| 17 | Jason Zucker | 21 | 00:53 | 18:48 | 06:15 | 00:00 | 12:33 |
| 19 | Peyton Krebs | 16 | 00:40 | 10:40 | 00:41 | 00:00 | 09:59 |
| 22 | Jack Quinn | 20 | 00:58 | 19:24 | 06:11 | 00:00 | 13:13 |
| 23 | Mattias Samuelsson | 28 | 00:48 | 22:42 | 00:00 | 04:02 | 18:40 |
| 25 | Owen Power | 30 | 00:50 | 25:12 | 00:52 | 03:05 | 21:15 |
| 26 | Rasmus Dahlin | 32 | 00:49 | 26:32 | 06:54 | 01:17 | 18:21 |
| 29 | Beck Malenstyn | 17 | 00:39 | 11:10 | 00:14 | 03:13 | 07:43 |
| 48 | Tyson Kozak | 18 | 00:35 | 10:38 | 00:40 | 02:24 | 07:34 |
| 63 | Isak Rosen | 13 | 00:48 | 10:36 | 01:17 | 00:00 | 09:19 |
| 71 | Ryan McLeod | 28 | 00:42 | 20:01 | 01:05 | 03:39 | 15:17 |
| 72 | Tage Thompson | 24 | 00:58 | 23:18 | 06:14 | 00:00 | 17:04 |
| 78 | Jacob Bryson | 7 | 00:37 | 04:19 | 00:00 | 00:00 | 04:19 |
| 86 | Noah Ostlund | 18 | 00:41 | 12:23 | 01:18 | 00:31 | 10:34 |
| 89 | Alex Tuch | 26 | 00:48 | 20:53 | 02:54 | 02:12 | 15:47 |
| 91 | Josh Doan | 23 | 00:48 | 18:35 | 06:14 | 00:00 | 12:21 |
| 94 | Konsta Helenius | 11 | 00:43 | 08:02 | 00:00 | 00:00 | 08:02 |
| # | Player | Period | Goals Against | Shots Against | Save Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37 | Arturs Silovs | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0.875 |
| 2 | 0 | 9 | 1 | ||
| 3 | 1 | 10 | 0.9 |
| # | Player | Period | Goals Against | Shots Against | Save Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34 | Alex Lyon | 1 | 2 | 10 | 0.8 |
| 2 | 1 | 7 | 0.857 | ||
| 3 | 1 | 14 | 0.929 |