Buffalo Sabres at Pittsburgh Penguins

Sat, May 8, 2021 · PPG Paints Arena · 2020–21 Regular Season

Buffalo Sabres

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Pittsburgh Penguins

The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Buffalo Sabres 1–0 on Sat, May 8, 2021 at PPG Paints Arena. Maxime Lagace made 29 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 29–23.

Linescore

Team	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
BUF	0	0	0	0	29
PIT	0	1	0	1	23

Scoring summary

Per	Time	Team	Str	Goal	Assists	Score
2nd	01:58	PIT	EV	Jeff Carter (17) · wrist	Frederick Gaudreau (8)	0–1

Penalties

Per	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Min
1st	08:43	BUF	Mattias Samuelsson	tripping	2
2nd	10:17	PIT	Jared McCann	tripping	2
3rd	15:22	BUF	Rasmus Ristolainen	cross checking	2

Shot map

Goal● Shot on goal○ MissedSize = expected goals (xG)

Expected goals: BUF 2.22 · PIT 1.60 · xG% BUF 58.1

Buffalo Sabres

#	Skater	Pos	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
26	Rasmus Dahlin	D	0	0	2	2	0		24:18	21
10	Henri Jokiharju	D	-1	0	0	2	3		21:02	23
96	Anders Bjork	L	-1	0	2	1	0		20:17	21
23	Sam Reinhart	C	-1	0	1	0	0	40.0	19:56	19
78	Jacob Bryson	D	0	0	0	2	0		18:35	24
68	Victor Olofsson	L	0	0	2	0	0		18:30	17
54	Mattias Samuelsson	D	0	2	2	5	1		18:28	24
55	Rasmus Ristolainen	D	0	2	1	3	2		18:21	26
33	Colin Miller	D	-1	0	3	3	1		18:07	22
37	Casey Mittelstadt	C	0	0	1	0	0	50.0	17:52	21
74	Rasmus Asplund	C	0	0	2	1	0		15:31	18
72	Tage Thompson	C	0	0	2	0	0		15:20	17
15	Riley Sheahan	C	0	0	3	0	0	50.0	13:55	18
91	Drake Caggiula	L	-1	0	2	1	0		13:48	16
53	Jeff Skinner	L	0	0	2	1	0		12:40	12
24	Dylan Cozens	C	0	0	1	0	0	100.0	11:37	13
57	Brett Murray	L	0	0	0	2	1		10:05	13
25	Arttu Ruotsalainen	C	0	0	3	0	0		9:36	11

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
32	Michael Houser	L	23	22	1	.957	58:02

Pittsburgh Penguins

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
77	Jeff Carter	C	1	0	1	+1	0	3	0	0	50.0	14:34	20
11	Frederick Gaudreau	C	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0		11:46	18
58	Kris Letang	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	2		25:59	24
8	Brian Dumoulin	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	0		23:10	21
59	Jake Guentzel	C	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0		20:36	23
87	Sidney Crosby	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	57.1	20:31	23
17	Bryan Rust	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2		20:05	23
6	John Marino	D	0	0	0	+1	0	2	2	0		18:59	21
4	Cody Ceci	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1		18:08	21
28	Marcus Pettersson	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	1		17:40	20
16	Jason Zucker	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		16:17	20
42	Kasperi Kapanen	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		16:09	21
71	Evgeni Malkin	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	40.0	13:58	17
19	Jared McCann	L	0	0	0	+1	2	3	1	0		13:53	19
2	Chad Ruhwedel	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	0		12:45	19
53	Teddy Blueger	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	50.0	12:27	15
12	Zachary Aston-Reese	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	0		11:30	15
7	Colton Sceviour	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1		9:33	12

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
31	Maxime Lagace	W	29	29	0	1.000	60:00