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BUF · Away

Sabres
2

PIT · Home

Penguins
5

Saturday, November 15, 2008 · Mellon Arena

Game analysis

Penguins beat Sabres 5–2

  • J. Staal scored the game-winner at 15:27 of the third.
  • The Penguins trailed after two periods and rallied in the third.
  • An empty-net goal sealed it late.
  • M. Fleury stopped 21 of 23 shots (.913) for the win.
  • Power play: PIT 2/6, BUF 1/5.
  • E. Malkin led all scorers with 1 goal and 3 assists.

Scoring summary

1st

2nd

3rd

Team stats

Team stats comparison
BUFStatPIT
23Shots25
47.4%Faceoff %52.6%
1/5Power Play2/6
12PIM10
17Hits26
25Blocked15
2Giveaways4
1Takeaways5

Sabres at Penguins 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