Final
Tuesday, December 29, 2009 · HSBC Arena
Game analysis
Sabres beat Penguins 4–3
- J. Pominville scored the game-winner on the power play at 10:55 of the third.
- The Sabres came back from a 3-goal deficit.
- P. Lalime stopped 27 of 27 shots (1.000) for the win.
- The Sabres won despite being outshot 38–24.
- Power play: BUF 1/4, PIT 0/2.
- D. Stafford led all scorers with 2 goals and 1 assist.
Three stars
- 1st starD. Stafford
BUF · 2G 1A
- 2nd starP. Lalime
BUF · 1.000 SV%
- 3rd starJ. Staal
PIT · 1G 0A
Scoring summary
2nd
- 1:28PITC. KunitzAssists: S. Crosby, P. Dupuis3–0
- 12:46BUFD. Stafford3–1
- 14:55BUFD. StaffordAssists: C. MacArthur, T. Kennedy3–2
3rd
- 7:28BUFP. GaustadAssists: D. Stafford, C. MacArthur3–3
- 10:55BUFJ. PominvillePPAssists: T. Connolly, T. Myers3–4
Team stats
| PIT | Stat | BUF |
|---|---|---|
| 38 | Shots | 24 |
| 54.7% | Faceoff % | 45.3% |
| 0/2 | Power Play | 1/4 |
| 10 | PIM | 6 |
| 23 | Hits | 19 |
| 12 | Blocked | 13 |
| 8 | Giveaways | 14 |
| 0 | Takeaways | 5 |
Penguins at Sabres recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice