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FINAL / OTPPG Paints Arena · Dec 18
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
Penguins beat Sabres 3–2 in overtime
- J. Carter scored the game-winner at 2:53 in overtime.
- T. Jarry stopped 19 of 21 shots (.905) for the win.
- M. Subban kept the Sabres in it with 45 saves (.938).
- The Penguins controlled play, outshooting the Sabres 48–21.
- Power play: PIT 1/4, BUF 0/3.
- K. Letang led all scorers with 0 goals and 2 assists.
Three stars
- 1st starJ. Carter
PIT · 1G 0A
- 2nd starE. Rodrigues
PIT · 1G 0A
- 3rd starC. Fitzgerald
BUF · 0G 1A
Scoring summary
1st
- 5:53PITE. RodriguesPPAssists: K. Letang, S. Crosby0–1
2nd
- 6:45PITB. McGinnAssists: M. Matheson, T. Blueger0–2
- 12:35BUFZ. GirgensonsAssists: C. Fitzgerald, J. Hayden1–2
3rd
- 14:42BUFR. DahlinAssists: R. Asplund, K. Okposo2–2
Period by Period
Stats not yet available
Team Stats
BUFPIT
| Shots | -- | -- |
| Hits | 32 | 28 |
| Blocked | 12 | 8 |
| Power Play | 0/3 | 1/4 |
| Faceoff % | 45.5 | 54.5 |
| Corsi % | -- | -- |
| xG | -- | -- |
| Giveaways | 5 | 9 |
| Takeaways | 4 | 5 |
Pittsburgh Penguins
| Player | G | A | P | +/- | SOG | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 4 | 26:29 | |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 22:36 | |
| 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:07 | |
| 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 20:53 | |
| 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 16:30 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 09:57 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:55 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16:11 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 08:55 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 5 | 16:54 | |
| -- | -- | 28/30 | -- | .933 | 62:53 | |
| -- | -- | 19/21 | -- | .905 | 00:00 |
Buffalo Sabres
| Player | G | A | P | +/- | SOG | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 14:46 | |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 23:47 | |
| 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 16:42 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 17:58 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:20 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:58 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 14:44 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:18 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 24:27 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:41 | |
| -- | -- | 45/48 | -- | .938 | 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.
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