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Pittsburgh Penguins vs Buffalo Sabres

NHL
Penguins
39-16-10, 88 PTS
3-4
Final/SO
Sabres
23-33-8, 54 PTS
KeyBank Center
TV: Sportsnet+

On the ice

PIT shoots leftBUF shoots right

Shots on goal

1st2nd3rdOTSOT
PIT9872228
BUF111291336

In net

Casey DeSmith30/33 SV, .909
Craig Anderson23/26 SV, .885
Team123OTSOT
PIT021003
BUF111014

Who won: Sabres 4-3

The Buffalo Sabres beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-3 in a shootout on Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at KeyBank Center. The Sabres win the series 2-1. Tage Thompson led the Sabres in goals (2). Sidney Crosby led the Penguins in goals (1).

Player of the game

Tage Thompson

BUF · 2 G, 5 SOG

8.6

Deserved to win

45%
PIT · 2.73 xG
55%
BUF · 3.07 xG

Sabres created better chances: they win this game 55% of the time

Play by play

  1. End of the shootout
  2. GOALSO 0:00
    Alex Tuch

    Goal!

    A. Tuch · 1 A

    Goal

    PIT 0 - 1 BUF
  3. SO 0:00Sidney Crosby

    Shot on goal

    Shot

    S. Crosby · 1 G, 1 A

  4. Start of the shootout
  5. End of the overtime
  6. OT 4:47Henri Jokiharju

    Shot on goal

    Shot

    H. Jokiharju

  7. OT 4:01Jeff Carter
    TO

    Giveaway

    J. Carter

  8. OT 3:46Jeff Carter

    Shot blocked by R. Dahlin

    Blocked

    J. Carter

  9. OT 3:18John Marino
    TO

    Takeaway

    J. Marino

  10. OT 2:08Cody Eakin

    Faceoff win

    Face Off

    C. Eakin

  11. OT 1:14Rickard Rakell

    Missed the net

    Missed

    R. Rakell

  12. Start of the overtime
  13. End of the 3rd period
  14. P3 0:16Sidney Crosby

    Face off

    Face Off

  15. P3 1:02Victor Olofsson

    Shot blocked by B. Dumoulin

    Blocked

    V. Olofsson

  16. P3 1:15Victor Olofsson

    Shot on goal

    Shot

    V. Olofsson

  17. P3 2:05Danton Heinen
    TO

    Giveaway

    D. Heinen

  18. P3 3:17Kyle Okposo

    Big hit on M. Pettersson

    Hit

    K. Okposo · 1 A

  19. P3 4:07Jeff Skinner
    TO

    Takeaway

    J. Skinner · 1 A

  20. GOALP3 4:56
    Kris Letang

    Goal!

    K. Letang · 1 G

    Goal

    PIT 3 - 3 BUF
  21. P3 5:06Sidney Crosby

    Face off

    Face Off

  22. P3 5:33Kris Letang

    Shot on goal

    Shot

    K. Letang · 1 G

  23. P3 5:57Evgeni Malkin

    Shot blocked by H. Jokiharju

    Blocked

    E. Malkin · 1 G, 1 A

  24. P3 6:09Vinnie Hinostroza

    Penalty: penalty

    Penalty

    V. Hinostroza

  25. P3 6:22Marcus Pettersson
    TO

    Giveaway

    M. Pettersson

Leaders

PITBUF
Goals
Sidney Crosby
1
Tage Thompson
2
Assists
Bryan Rust
2
Mattias Samuelsson
1
Points
Sidney Crosby
2
Tage Thompson
2

Season seriesBUF wins series 2-1

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