Buffalo Sabres vs. Pittsburgh Penguins: game summary
Final · December 17, 2021 at 7:00 p.m.
Shots on goal : BUF 21 — PIT 48 · PPG Paints Arena
Three stars
- 1★
J. CarterPIT · C · 1B 0A - 2★
E. RodriguesPIT · C · 1B 0A - 3★
C. FitzgeraldBUF · D · 0B 1A
Game stats
PIT- 21Shots on goal48
- 45 %Faceoff win %55 %
- 0/3Power play1/4
- 18Penalty minutes16
- 32Hits28
- 12Blocked shots8
- 5Giveaways9
- 4Takeaways5
Shots by period
| P1 | P2 | P3 | OT | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUF | 5 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 21 |
| PIT | 21 | 10 | 15 | 2 | 48 |
Season series BUF 2 – 1 PIT
Official NHL reports
Shot map
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BUF 2 / 21 / 303 / 48 / 65 PIT
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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
Evan RodriguesPIT · 05:53 · PPAssists : Kris Letang, Sidney Crosby0 – 1
2nd period
Brock McGinnPIT · 06:45Assists : Mike Matheson, Teddy Blueger0 – 2
Zemgus GirgensonsBUF · 12:35Assists : Casey Fitzgerald, John Hayden1 – 2
3rd period
Rasmus DahlinBUF · 14:42Assists : Rasmus Asplund, Kyle Okposo2 – 2
Overtime
Jeff CarterPIT · 02:53Assists : Kris Letang2 – 3
Penalties
1st period
- 05:21BUFRasmus Dahlin — Cross checking (2 min) · drawn by Drew O'Connor
- 13:17BUFTage Thompson — Fighting (5 min) · drawn by Zachary Aston-Reese
- 13:17PITZachary Aston-Reese — Fighting (5 min) · drawn by Tage Thompson
- 13:17BUFTage Thompson — Unsportsmanlike conduct (2 min) · drawn by Zachary Aston-Reese
- 15:25PITDominik Simon — Tripping (2 min) · drawn by Mark Jankowski
2nd period
- 04:09BUFCasey Fitzgerald — Fighting (5 min) · drawn by Sam Lafferty
- 04:09PITSam Lafferty — Fighting (5 min) · drawn by Casey Fitzgerald
- 04:23BUFColin Miller — Roughing (2 min) · drawn by Dominik Simon
- 17:07PITMarcus Pettersson — Slashing (2 min) · drawn by Vinnie Hinostroza
- 17:22BUFTage Thompson — Holding (2 min) · drawn by Brock McGinn
3rd period
- 19:55PITJeff Carter — Tripping (2 min) · drawn by Zemgus Girgensons
Box score
Buffalo Sabres
| Player | G | A | +/- | SOG | HIT | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. HaydenC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 14:36 |
| M. JankowskiL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17:58 |
| C. EakinC | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 12:27 |
| K. OkposoR | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 18:12 |
| D. CozensC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 16:20 |
| Z. GirgensonsC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 14:46 |
| V. HinostrozaC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15:58 |
| J. SkinnerL | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 14:39 |
| B. MurrayL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:39 |
| V. OlofssonL | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 14:44 |
| T. ThompsonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 15:18 |
| R. AsplundC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12:43 |
| H. JokiharjuD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 24:27 |
| M. PysykD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20:24 |
| R. DahlinD | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 23:47 |
| C. MillerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:24 |
| C. FitzgeraldD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 16:42 |
| J. BrysonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:41 |
| Goalie | Saves | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|
| U. Luukkonen | 0/0 | — | 00:00 |
| M. Subban(O) | 45/48 | 93.8 % | 62:53 |
Pittsburgh Penguins
| Player | G | A | +/- | SOG | HIT | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. RodriguesC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 22:36 |
| D. O'ConnorL | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 0 | 09:57 |
| Z. Aston-ReeseL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:55 |
| J. ZuckerL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 16:11 |
| S. LaffertyC | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 3 | 08:55 |
| B. McGinnL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 14:50 |
| K. KapanenR | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 16:54 |
| D. HeinenL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14:30 |
| D. SimonC | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 11:13 |
| T. BluegerC | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:07 |
| J. CarterC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 18:52 |
| S. CrosbyC | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 20:53 |
| C. RuhwedelD | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 16:11 |
| M. MathesonD | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 16:30 |
| J. MarinoD | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 21:07 |
| B. DumoulinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 24:45 |
| M. PetterssonD | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 2 | 15:22 |
| K. LetangD | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 26:29 |
| Goalie | Saves | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|
| C. DeSmith | 0/0 | — | 00:00 |
| T. Jarry(W) | 19/21 | 90.5 % | 62:53 |
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About this game
Who won Sabres vs Penguins?
Penguins won 3-2 in overtime over Sabres on Friday, December 17, 2021.
When was Sabres vs Penguins played?
On Friday, December 17, 2021, at 7:00 PM ET at PPG Paints Arena.
Where was Sabres vs Penguins played?
At PPG Paints Arena, in Pittsburgh.
Have the Sabres and Penguins played this season?
Yes: November 16 (Sabres 2, Penguins 1).
