National Hockey League
BOXSCORE
Pittsburgh 5, Buffalo 4
When: 7:00 PM ET, Wednesday, September 27, 2017
Where: PPG PAINTS Arena, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Referees: Ghislain Hebert, Chris Lee
Linesmen: Shandor Alphonso, Libor Suchanek
Attendance: 17693
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Buffalo 1124
Pittsburgh 1225
Scoring/Penalty Summary
1st Period
Scoring
2:34 - Penguins Jake Guentzel (EV) Assists: Sidney Crosby , Conor Sheary
5:54 - Sabres Victor Antipin (EV) Assists: Zemgus Girgensons , Ryan O'Reilly
Penalties
13:16 - Sabres Johan Larsson (2) Holding
2nd Period
Scoring
3:23 - Penguins Sidney Crosby (EV) Assists: Conor Sheary , Jake Guentzel
13:37 - Sabres Nicolas Deslauriers (EV) Assists: Johan Larsson
19:00 - Penguins Justin Schultz (PP) Assists: Brian Dumoulin , Conor Sheary
Penalties
11:11 - Penguins Bryan Rust (2) Holding
 13:44 - Penguins Brian Dumoulin (2) Interference
 16:03 - Sabres Evander Kane (2) Roughing
 16:03 - Sabres Evander Kane (2) Roughing
 16:03 - Penguins Ryan Reaves (2) Roughing
 16:03 - Penguins Ryan Reaves (2) Roughing
 17:05 - Sabres Nicolas Deslauriers (2) Holding
3rd Period
Scoring
6:21 - Penguins Phil Kessel (EV) Assists: Evgeni Malkin , Carl Hagelin
7:00 - Penguins Evgeni Malkin (PP) Assists: Phil Kessel , Jake Guentzel
19:18 - Sabres Jacob Josefson (EV) Assists: Kyle Okposo , Ryan O'Reilly
19:40 - Sabres Evander Kane (EV) Assists: Jack Eichel
Penalties
6:30 - Sabres Benoit Pouliot (2) Tripping
Buffalo Sabres
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Chad Johnson G 0 0 0 0 0 56:52 48:27 4:00 4:25 0 0 - - - - -
Linus Ullmark G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Evander Kane LW 1 0 1 -1 4 5 21 17:58 16:01 1:57 0:00 0 0 8 0 1 3 25
Jacob Josefson C 1 0 1 +1 0 3 21 13:45 11:19 0:00 2:26 0 0 - - 5 3 62
Jack Eichel C 0 1 1 -1 0 3 24 20:03 17:31 2:32 0:00 0 0 1 - 7 7 50
Kyle Okposo RW 0 1 1 +2 0 4 23 17:05 13:55 2:15 0:55 0 0 1 1 - - -
Johan Larsson C 0 1 1 E 2 1 17 11:18 10:39 0:00 0:39 0 0 2 - 1 1 50
Sam Reinhart C 0 0 0 +1 0 2 20 15:01 12:58 2:03 0:00 0 0 - - 2 3 40
Taylor Fedun D 0 0 0 +2 0 0 25 16:02 14:48 0:00 1:14 0 0 1 1 - - -
Zemgus Girgensons C 0 1 1 +2 0 2 22 17:10 15:42 1:28 0:00 0 0 3 - - - -
Jason Pominville RW 0 0 0 -1 0 0 24 18:42 17:01 1:41 0:00 0 0 1 - 0 1 0
Cody Goloubef D 0 0 0 E 0 1 26 16:53 15:03 0:00 1:50 0 0 - 1 - - -
Justin Falk D 0 0 0 E 0 3 27 16:27 14:37 0:00 1:50 0 0 3 1 - - -
Nicolas Deslauriers LW 1 0 1 E 2 1 16 10:52 10:20 0:00 0:32 0 0 5 - - - -
Zach Bogosian D 0 0 0 -1 0 8 28 24:02 21:10 1:31 1:21 0 0 2 - - - -
Benoit Pouliot LW 0 0 0 E 2 2 19 10:21 9:17 0:00 1:04 0 0 1 - - - -
Nathan Beaulieu D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 27 25:48 21:58 2:29 1:21 0 0 2 1 - - -
Ryan O'Reilly C 0 2 2 +2 0 2 23 16:22 13:18 2:03 1:01 0 0 2 - 10 10 50
Victor Antipin D 1 0 1 +2 0 1 27 18:18 15:07 1:57 1:14 0 0 - - - - -
Justin Bailey RW 0 0 0 E 0 3 19 12:36 10:19 0:04 2:13 0 0 - 2 - - -
Pittsburgh Penguins
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Matt Murray G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Antti Niemi G 0 0 0 0 0 60:00 51:35 4:25 4:00 0 0 - - - - -
Olli Maatta D 0 0 0 -2 0 0 22 16:49 14:55 0:00 1:54 0 0 - 2 - - -
Justin Schultz D 1 0 1 -3 0 3 23 18:09 16:03 2:06 0:00 1 0 5 2 - - -
Brian Dumoulin D 0 1 1 +2 2 1 28 20:00 18:47 0:41 0:32 0 0 2 1 - - -
Bryan Rust RW 0 0 0 E 2 1 21 14:21 13:21 1:00 0:00 0 0 - 1 - - -
Matt Hunwick D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 24 17:44 15:54 0:00 1:50 0 0 - 1 - - -
Scott Wilson LW 0 0 0 -1 0 3 18 13:18 12:13 0:00 1:05 0 0 1 - - - -
Ian Cole D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 24 19:06 17:32 0:00 1:34 0 0 2 3 - - -
Greg McKegg C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 25 17:00 14:31 1:00 1:29 0 0 4 - 5 9 36
Tom Kuhnhackl RW 0 0 0 -1 0 1 22 14:46 13:31 0:00 1:15 0 0 2 - - - -
Carter Rowney RW 0 0 0 -1 0 0 19 14:13 11:58 0:00 2:15 0 0 2 1 4 6 40
Conor Sheary LW 0 3 3 +2 0 2 21 14:03 13:03 1:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Kris Letang D 0 0 0 +3 0 1 28 24:55 20:07 2:38 2:10 0 0 1 2 - - -
Jake Guentzel C 1 2 3 +2 0 2 22 16:37 13:12 3:25 0:00 0 0 2 - - - -
Carl Hagelin LW 0 1 1 -2 0 0 19 14:25 13:24 0:00 1:01 0 0 - 1 - - -
Evgeni Malkin C 1 1 2 -1 0 1 18 15:23 11:58 3:25 0:00 1 0 1 - 2 3 40
Ryan Reaves RW 0 0 0 -1 4 0 15 12:10 11:31 0:00 0:39 0 0 5 - - - -
Phil Kessel RW 1 1 2 -1 0 3 18 16:12 12:47 3:25 0:00 0 0 - - 1 1 50
Sidney Crosby C 1 1 2 +2 0 5 22 16:35 12:54 3:25 0:16 0 0 - - 16 7 70
Goaltending
Buffalo
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Chad Johnson L (0-0-0) 27 22 5 .815 0 56:52
Pittsburgh
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Antti Niemi W (0-0-0) 42 38 4 .905 0 60:00