Buffalo Sabres at Pittsburgh Penguins

Sat, Dec 2, 2017 · PPG Paints Arena · 2017–18 Regular Season

Buffalo Sabres

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Pittsburgh Penguins

The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Buffalo Sabres 5–1 on Sat, Dec 2, 2017 at PPG Paints Arena. Kris Letang led the way with 2 points. Tristan Jarry made 32 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 33–29.

Linescore

Team	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
BUF	0	0	1	1	33
PIT	1	2	2	5	29

Scoring summary

Per	Time	Team	Str	Goal	Assists	Score
1st	18:44	PIT	EV	Evgeni Malkin (8) · snap	Jake Guentzel (7), Olli Maatta (10)	0–1
2nd	05:36	PIT	EV	Carl Hagelin (2) · wrist	Bryan Rust (11), Riley Sheahan (6)	0–2
2nd	19:00	PIT	PP	Patric Hornqvist (10) · wrist	Sidney Crosby (17), Kris Letang (18)	0–3
3rd	11:18	BUF	EV	Jason Pominville (7) · snap	Jack Eichel (13), Evander Kane (12)	1–3
3rd	13:14	PIT	EV	Phil Kessel (12) · snap	Evgeni Malkin (16)	1–4
3rd	18:58	PIT	SH EN	Sidney Crosby (12) · wrist	Patric Hornqvist (8), Kris Letang (19)	1–5

Penalties

Per	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Min
1st	04:09	BUF	Sam Reinhart	high sticking	2
1st	07:45	BUF	Hudson Fasching	interference goalkeeper	2
1st	10:06	BUF	Zach Bogosian	fighting	5
1st	10:06	PIT	Ryan Reaves	fighting	5
1st	12:24	BUF	Johan Larsson	cross checking	2
1st	15:27	PIT	Ryan Reaves	hooking	2
2nd	07:09	PIT	Bench	too many men on the ice	2
2nd	15:15	PIT	Brian Dumoulin	interference	2
2nd	17:37	PIT	Evgeni Malkin	high sticking	2
2nd	17:37	BUF	Benoit Pouliot	high sticking	2
2nd	18:11	BUF	Kyle Criscuolo	holding	2
2nd	19:17	BUF	Marco Scandella	delaying game puck over glass	2
3rd	02:42	PIT	Olli Maatta	hooking	2
3rd	07:09	BUF	Jordan Nolan	slashing	2

Shot map

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

Expected goals: BUF 2.85 · PIT 3.87 · xG% BUF 42.4

Buffalo Sabres

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
9	Evander Kane	L	0	1	1	0	0	4	2	2	100.0	21:35	24
15	Jack Eichel	C	0	1	1	0	0	4	3	0	17.6	21:34	25
29	Jason Pominville	R	1	0	1	0	0	2	0	0		16:01	20
55	Rasmus Ristolainen	D	0	0	0	-2	0	5	1	1		28:11	30
6	Marco Scandella	D	0	0	0	-1	2	2	2	1		26:52	32
90	Ryan O'Reilly	C	0	0	0	-2	0	2	1	0	54.5	20:30	26
19	Jake McCabe	D	0	0	0	-1	0	3	2	1		19:37	30
47	Zach Bogosian	D	0	0	0	0	5	2	1	1		17:34	27
4	Josh Gorges	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	3		14:16	21
67	Benoit Pouliot	L	0	0	0	-1	2	1	1	3		14:13	24
23	Sam Reinhart	C	0	0	0	-1	2	1	1	1		13:54	22
21	Kyle Okposo	R	0	0	0	-2	0	2	2	1	100.0	12:49	16
28	Zemgus Girgensons	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	6	0		12:38	21
22	Johan Larsson	L	0	0	0	-1	2	0	2	0	70.0	12:28	21
24	Hudson Fasching	R	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	0		10:57	13
51	Kyle Criscuolo	C	0	0	0	-1	2	2	1	0	16.7	9:22	16
17	Jordan Nolan	C	0	0	0	-2	2	0	2	0		7:51	15
82	Nathan Beaulieu	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0		7:46	9

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
31	Chad Johnson	L	28	24	4	.857	59:03

Pittsburgh Penguins

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
58	Kris Letang	D	0	2	2	+1	0	2	2	0		26:02	30
87	Sidney Crosby	C	1	1	2	+1	0	1	1	0	65.4	21:00	24
72	Patric Hornqvist	R	1	1	2	+1	0	3	1	0		18:24	25
71	Evgeni Malkin	C	1	1	2	+1	2	8	0	0	37.5	17:14	20
81	Phil Kessel	R	1	0	1	+1	0	5	0	0		19:58	20
3	Olli Maatta	D	0	1	1	+1	2	1	3	2		17:21	25
59	Jake Guentzel	C	0	1	1	+1	0	2	1	0	100.0	15:53	20
15	Riley Sheahan	C	0	1	1	+2	0	0	0	2	53.3	15:40	24
62	Carl Hagelin	L	1	0	1	+1	0	1	0	0		14:56	22
17	Bryan Rust	R	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	1		14:26	20
28	Ian Cole	D	0	0	0	+2	0	0	4	5		19:13	26
22	Matt Hunwick	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0		17:00	24
8	Brian Dumoulin	D	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2		16:40	25
4	Justin Schultz	D	0	0	0	+2	0	1	1	1		16:15	24
43	Conor Sheary	L	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1		14:01	18
37	Carter Rowney	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	27.3	10:19	19
34	Tom Kuhnhackl	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	1		9:28	16
75	Ryan Reaves	R	0	0	0	0	7	0	2	1		6:21	12

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
35	Tristan Jarry	W	33	32	1	.970	59:49