PickALeague.com
FR

Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Buffalo Sabres: game summary

Final · October 6, 2023 at 7:00 p.m.

Pittsburgh Penguins logoPittsburgh Penguins7
Buffalo Sabres logoBuffalo Sabres4

Shots on goal : PIT 35 — BUF 37 · KeyBank Center

Three stars

Pittsburgh Penguins logo PIT

Game stats

BUF Buffalo Sabres logo
35Shots on goal37
52 %Faceoff win %48 %
2/3Power play1/3
11Penalty minutes11
9Hits10
12Blocked shots11
2Giveaways12
6Takeaways6

Shots by period

P1P2P3Total
PIT11131135
BUF10161137

Season series PIT 1 – 2 BUF

Official NHL reports

Shot map

GoalShot on goalMissed shot
← Pittsburgh Penguins logoPIT 7 / 35 / 574 / 37 / 48 BUFBuffalo Sabres logo →
Missed shot — Matt Nieto (PIT), P1 01:51 · wristMissed shot — Zemgus Girgensons (BUF), P1 02:19 · wristMissed shot — Bryan Rust (PIT), P1 03:26 · wristMissed shot — Rickard Rakell (PIT), P1 03:55 · wristMissed shot — Erik Karlsson (PIT), P1 05:57 · wristMissed shot — Victor Olofsson (BUF), P1 09:45 · wristMissed shot — Matt Nieto (PIT), P1 12:13 · slapMissed shot — Jansen Harkins (PIT), P1 15:23 · wristMissed shot — Matt Nieto (PIT), P1 16:15 · tip-inMissed shot — Bryan Rust (PIT), P1 17:29 · wristMissed shot — Bryan Rust (PIT), P1 17:33 · snapMissed shot — Rasmus Dahlin (BUF), P2 04:06 · slapMissed shot — Matt Nieto (PIT), P2 06:16 · tip-inMissed shot — Matt Nieto (PIT), P2 10:11 · snapMissed shot — Ryan Graves (PIT), P2 11:40 · slapMissed shot — Lars Eller (PIT), P2 11:44 · slapMissed shot — Sidney Crosby (PIT), P2 14:11 · wristMissed shot — Tage Thompson (BUF), P2 17:56 · snapMissed shot — Casey Mittelstadt (BUF), P3 00:59 · wristMissed shot — Victor Olofsson (BUF), P3 04:16 · slapMissed shot — Pierre-Olivier Joseph (PIT), P3 04:54 · wristMissed shot — Tage Thompson (BUF), P3 08:04 · backhandMissed shot — Tage Thompson (BUF), P3 09:03 · wristMissed shot — Pierre-Olivier Joseph (PIT), P3 10:25 · slapMissed shot — Mattias Samuelsson (BUF), P3 11:01 · wristMissed shot — Kris Letang (PIT), P3 11:43 · wristMissed shot — Evgeni Malkin (PIT), P3 14:59 · tip-inMissed shot — Sidney Crosby (PIT), P3 15:06 · tip-inMissed shot — Erik Karlsson (PIT), P3 17:17 · deflectedMissed shot — Erik Karlsson (PIT), P3 17:25 · snapMissed shot — Casey Mittelstadt (BUF), P3 18:30 · wristMissed shot — Pierre-Olivier Joseph (PIT), P3 19:00 · wristMissed shot — Jeff Skinner (BUF), P3 19:27 · wristShot on goal — Colin White (PIT), P1 01:09 · backhandShot on goal — Alex Tuch (BUF), P1 02:46 · tip-inShot on goal — Jeff Skinner (BUF), P1 03:17 · wristShot on goal — Jordan Greenway (BUF), P1 03:37 · tip-inShot on goal — Reilly Smith (PIT), P1 04:31 · backhandShot on goal — Chad Ruhwedel (PIT), P1 04:35 · wristShot on goal — Connor Clifton (BUF), P1 06:57 · slapShot on goal — Lars Eller (PIT), P1 08:04 · slapShot on goal — Jeff Skinner (BUF), P1 10:49 · wristShot on goal — Jordan Greenway (BUF), P1 12:03 · wristShot on goal — Bryan Rust (PIT), P1 12:41 · wristShot on goal — Bryan Rust (PIT), P1 13:34 · slapShot on goal — Jeff Carter (PIT), P1 13:52 · wristShot on goal — Kris Letang (PIT), P1 14:16 · slapShot on goal — Dylan Cozens (BUF), P1 15:03 · wristShot on goal — Jansen Harkins (PIT), P1 15:25 · wristShot on goal — Zach Benson (BUF), P1 16:39 · snapShot on goal — Victor Olofsson (BUF), P1 17:39 · backhandShot on goal — Colin White (PIT), P1 19:12 · snapShot on goal — Drew O'Connor (PIT), P2 00:46 · wristShot on goal — Drew O'Connor (PIT), P2 00:48 · wristShot on goal — Evgeni Malkin (PIT), P2 00:51 · wristShot on goal — Jeff Skinner (BUF), P2 01:13 · slapShot on goal — Zach Benson (BUF), P2 01:21 · wristShot on goal — Jeff Carter (PIT), P2 03:14 · wristShot on goal — Rasmus Dahlin (BUF), P2 04:44 · wristShot on goal — Jordan Greenway (BUF), P2 05:20 · snapShot on goal — Tyson Jost (BUF), P2 06:01 · tip-inShot on goal — Jeff Skinner (BUF), P2 06:04 · wristShot on goal — Victor Olofsson (BUF), P2 07:06 · wristShot on goal — Evgeni Malkin (PIT), P2 08:34 · wrap-aroundShot on goal — Zemgus Girgensons (BUF), P2 09:04 · snapShot on goal — Tyson Jost (BUF), P2 09:20 · wristShot on goal — Noel Acciari (PIT), P2 09:58 · tip-inShot on goal — Colin White (PIT), P2 10:17 · snapShot on goal — Rasmus Dahlin (BUF), P2 12:55 · wristShot on goal — Connor Clifton (BUF), P2 13:18 · backhandShot on goal — Owen Power (BUF), P2 14:50 · snapShot on goal — Dylan Cozens (BUF), P2 17:40 · tip-inShot on goal — Rickard Rakell (PIT), P2 18:43 · wristShot on goal — Ryan Graves (PIT), P2 18:48 · wristShot on goal — Zemgus Girgensons (BUF), P2 19:00 · wristShot on goal — Jeff Skinner (BUF), P3 00:07 · wristShot on goal — Alex Tuch (BUF), P3 00:20 · wristShot on goal — Casey Mittelstadt (BUF), P3 00:45 · wristShot on goal — Jeff Carter (PIT), P3 01:31 · wristShot on goal — Evgeni Malkin (PIT), P3 01:52 · snapShot on goal — Bryan Rust (PIT), P3 04:38 · wristShot on goal — Sidney Crosby (PIT), P3 04:59 · snapShot on goal — Zemgus Girgensons (BUF), P3 05:17 · wristShot on goal — Tage Thompson (BUF), P3 05:52 · wristShot on goal — Jansen Harkins (PIT), P3 06:16 · wristShot on goal — Mattias Samuelsson (BUF), P3 07:25 · snapShot on goal — Rasmus Dahlin (BUF), P3 09:24 · wristShot on goal — Rasmus Dahlin (BUF), P3 09:38 · wristShot on goal — Drew O'Connor (PIT), P3 10:52 · snapShot on goal — Lars Eller (PIT), P3 12:35 · backhandShot on goal — Jeff Skinner (BUF), P3 12:58 · snapShot on goal — Bryan Rust (PIT), P3 13:09 · tip-inShot on goal — Rickard Rakell (PIT), P3 14:15 · wristShot on goal — Owen Power (BUF), P3 14:29 · wristGoal — Drew O'Connor (PIT), P1 00:20 · wristGoal — Victor Olofsson (BUF), P1 09:46 · wristGoal — Zach Benson (BUF), P2 02:06 · wristGoal — JJ Peterka (BUF), P2 05:08 · wristGoal — Marcus Pettersson (PIT), P2 07:17 · wristGoal — Lars Eller (PIT), P2 08:42 · deflectedGoal — Drew O'Connor (PIT), P2 09:31 · backhandGoal — Evgeni Malkin (PIT), P2 15:44 · wristGoal — Jeff Carter (PIT), P3 01:33 · wristGoal — Casey Mittelstadt (BUF), P3 06:38 · backhandGoal — Kris Letang (PIT), P3 15:13 · snap

Goals / shots on goal / attempts. Each team keeps its side for the whole game: the visitors attack left, the home team right. NHL coordinates.

Goals

1st period

2nd period

3rd period

Penalties

1st period

  • 13:32BUFRasmus Dahlin — Delaying game puck over glass (2 min)

2nd period

  • 03:50PITSidney Crosby — Cross checking (2 min) · drawn by Peyton Krebs
  • 03:50PITSidney Crosby — Fighting (5 min) · drawn by Peyton Krebs
  • 03:50BUFPeyton Krebs — Fighting (5 min) · drawn by Sidney Crosby
  • 15:13BUFHenri Jokiharju — Tripping (2 min) · drawn by Jansen Harkins

3rd period

  • 02:35PITRickard Rakell — Tripping (2 min) · drawn by JJ Peterka
  • 08:12PITPierre-Olivier Joseph — Slashing (2 min) · drawn by Tage Thompson
  • 14:06BUFMattias Samuelsson — Interference (2 min) · drawn by Jeff Carter

Box score

Pittsburgh Penguins

PlayerGA+/-SOGHITTOI
D. O'ConnorL2015214:39
B. RustR0114016:41
R. SmithR0111015:16
L. EllerC1023014:28
C. WhiteC00-13111:47
J. HarkinsC00-12011:35
N. AcciariC0111113:54
R. RakellR0212116:41
E. MalkinC1004017:03
J. CarterC1024013:20
M. NietoL0010014:05
S. CrosbyC02-11015:28
C. RuhwedelD0001014:34
R. GravesD0221024:39
M. PetterssonD11-11219:32
K. LetangD1122125:08
E. KarlssonD01-10120:46
P. JosephD0010015:06
GoalieSavesSV%TOI
T. Jarry(W)33/3789.2 %60:00
A. Nedeljkovic—0.0 %00:00

Buffalo Sabres

PlayerGA+/-SOGHITTOI
Z. BensonL1113115:46
J. GreenwayL0103016:20
T. JostC00-22012:10
P. KrebsC0000215:00
D. CozensC00-12117:05
Z. GirgensonsC00-13110:46
C. MittelstadtC1202013:39
J. SkinnerL00-16018:00
V. OlofssonL1103015:12
T. ThompsonC00-11115:58
J. PeterkaR1101015:22
A. TuchR00-12016:12
E. JohnsonD0000016:29
H. JokiharjuD0010018:16
M. SamuelssonD0011117:07
O. PowerD0102121:39
R. DahlinD00-44022:12
C. CliftonD00-22219:09
GoalieSavesSV%TOI
U. Luukkonen—0.0 %00:00
D. Levi(L)28/3580.0 %60:00

Stats and photos: NHL (NHL.com) · View the game on NHL.com ↗

About this game

Who won Penguins vs Sabres?

Penguins won 7-4 over Sabres on Friday, October 6, 2023.

When was Penguins vs Sabres played?

On Friday, October 6, 2023, at 7:00 PM ET at KeyBank Center.

Where was Penguins vs Sabres played?

At KeyBank Center, in Buffalo.

Have the Penguins and Sabres played this season?

No, this is their first meeting of the season.