Pittsburgh Penguins vs Buffalo Sabres
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 PIT | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
 BUF | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Who won: Penguins 5-2
The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Buffalo Sabres 5-2 on Thursday, February 5, 2026 at KeyBank Center. The Penguins lead the series 2-0. Avery Hayes led the Penguins in goals (2). Jason Zucker led the Sabres in goals (1).
Leaders
PITBUF 
Scoring
Jason Zucker Goal (15) Wrist Shot, assists: Ryan McLeod (30), Bowen Byram (18)
Avery Hayes Goal (1) Snap Shot, assists: Ilya Solovyov (5), Rutger McGroarty (3)
Avery Hayes Goal (2) Snap Shot, assists: Anthony Mantha (22), Parker Wotherspoon (16)
Ben Kindel Goal (13) Wrist Shot, assists: none
Tage Thompson Goal (30) Wrist Shot, assists: Jack Quinn (25), Rasmus Dahlin (37)
Thomas Novak Goal (11) Backhand, assists: Egor Chinakhov (7), Evgeni Malkin (31)
Ben Kindel Goal (14) Snap Shot, assists: Connor Dewar (11)
Scores shown as PIT-BUF.
