NHL

Buffalo Sabres at Pittsburgh Penguins

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Buffalo Sabres
0-1-0
Final
1 - 4
Pittsburgh Penguins
1-0-0

Scoring Summary

Goal 1st Period 10:27 Connor Dewar Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Bryan Rust (1), Andrei Kuzmenko (1)
Goal 2nd Period 12:16 Bryan Rust Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Hendrix Lapierre (1), Kris Letang (1)
Goal 2nd Period 18:32 Jake Richard Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Thomas Bordeleau (1), Zach Metsa (1)
Goal 2nd Period 19:58 Avery Hayes Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: none
Goal 3rd Period 18:13 Elmer Soderblom Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Bryan Rust (2), Connor Dewar (1)

Statistics

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15 Blocked Shots 14
16 Hits 26
4 Takeaways 4
24 Shots 28
1 Power Play Goals 1
3 Power Play Opportunities 2
33.3 Power Play Percentage 50.0
0 Short Handed Goals 0
0 Shootout Goals 0
24 Faceoffs Won 28
46.2 Faceoff Win Percent 53.8
17 Giveaways 15
2 Total Penalties 3
4 Penalty Minutes 6
Pittsburgh Penguins Pittsburgh Penguins Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Evgeni Malkin, C Day-To-Day Oct 23
Samuel Girard, D Day-To-Day Oct 23
Egor Chinakhov, RW Day-To-Day Oct 23
Bryan Rust, RW Injured Reserve Oct 22
Ben Kindel, C Injured Reserve Oct 22
Buffalo Sabres Buffalo Sabres Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Jiri Kulich, C Day-To-Day Oct 23
Justin Danforth, RW Day-To-Day Oct 22
Sam Carrick, C Injured Reserve Oct 21
Alex Lyon, G Injured Reserve Oct 15
Matt Grzelcyk, D Injured Reserve Oct 13

Game Information

PPG Paints Arena

Location: Pittsburgh, PA
Attendance: 11,947 | Capacity:

2026-27 Atlantic Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Boston 1 2 17 8
Tampa Bay 0 2 14 7
Ottawa 0 4 14 7
Toronto 2 4 14 6
Montreal 2 3 12 5
Florida 2 4 12 5
Detroit 3 3 11 4
Buffalo 2 4 10 4

2026-27 Metropolitan Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Carolina 2 2 18 8
NY Rangers 1 4 15 7
NY Islanders 2 3 12 5
New Jersey 0 4 12 6
Washington 0 4 10 5
Pittsburgh 1 6 9 4
Philadelphia 3 6 9 3
Columbus 0 5 6 3
Full Standings