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FINALPPG Paints Arena · Jan 7
BUF rest: 1dPIT rest: 1d
Buffalo Sabres at Pittsburgh Penguins: score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and the HabsMetrics prediction made before puck drop, from the NHL’s official data. Analytics for educational purposes only — not gambling advice.
Game analysis
Sabres beat Penguins 3–1
- Z. Girgensons scored the game-winner at 15:22 of the third.
- U. Luukkonen stopped 40 of 41 shots (.976) for the win.
- The Sabres won despite being outshot 41–32.
- Power play: BUF 0/3, PIT 1/5.
Three stars
- 1st starU. Luukkonen
BUF · .976 SV%
- 2nd starZ. Girgensons
BUF · 1G 0A
- 3rd starR. Rakell
PIT · 1G 0A
Scoring summary
1st
- 2:53BUFA. TuchVideoAssists: C. Clifton, T. Thompson1–0
2nd
No scoring
3rd
- 7:49PITR. RakellPPVideoAssists: E. Karlsson, E. Malkin1–1
- 15:22BUFZ. GirgensonsVideoAssists: E. Robinson, M. Samuelsson2–1
- 18:24BUFR. DahlinVideo3–1
Period by Period
Stats not yet available
Team Stats
BUFPIT
| Shots | -- | -- |
| Hits | 32 | 22 |
| Blocked | 16 | 17 |
| Power Play | 0/3 | 1/5 |
| Faceoff % | 46.6 | 53.4 |
| Corsi % | 44.8 | 55.2 |
| xG | 2.50 | 3.69 |
| Giveaways | 6 | 12 |
| Takeaways | 9 | 11 |
Pittsburgh Penguins
| Player | G | A | P | +/- | SOG | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 4 | 20:22 | |
| 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 20:51 | |
| 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 1 | 23:11 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13:23 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 17:02 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:59 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 09:39 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 13:22 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 20:46 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 26:26 | |
| -- | -- | 42/45 | -- | .933 | 58:18 | |
| -- | -- | 29/32 | -- | .906 | 00:00 |
Buffalo Sabres
| Player | G | A | P | +/- | SOG | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 08:28 | |
| 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 08:15 | |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 4 | 19:06 | |
| 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 22:59 | |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 24:11 | |
| 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 20:14 | |
| 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 4 | 19:24 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:42 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:19 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:49 | |
| -- | -- | 58/59 | -- | .983 | 60:00 | |
| -- | -- | 40/41 | -- | .976 | 00:00 |
Lineups
BUF
Lineup not available yet.
PIT
Lineup not available yet.
HabsMetrics Analytics — for educational purposes. Lines are inferred from shared five-skater ice time in NHL shift data; projections are estimates.
For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice