Buffalo Sabres vs Pittsburgh Penguins
On the ice
Shots on goal
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | OT | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUF | 5 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 21 |
| PIT | 21 | 10 | 15 | 2 | 48 |
In net
Who won: Penguins 3-2
The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Buffalo Sabres 3-2 in overtime on Friday, December 17, 2021 at PPG Paints Arena. The series is tied 1-1. Jeff Carter led the Penguins in goals (1). Zemgus Girgensons led the Sabres in goals (1).

Player of the game
Evan Rodrigues
PIT ยท 1 G, 9 SOG
8.1
| Forwards | G | A | PTS | +/- | S | TOI | HT | BS | TK | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | YTDG | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zachary Aston-ReeseLW6.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:55 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0:11 | 1:07 | 12:37 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Teddy BluegerC6.9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:07 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:11 | 1:59 | 13:57 | 26 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 60.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff CarterC8.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 18:52 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3:55 | 1:09 | 13:48 | 26 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 60.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Sidney CrosbyC6.9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 20:53 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4:10 | 0:05 | 16:38 | 26 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 50.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Danton HeinenLW6.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:30 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0:37 | 0:00 | 13:53 | 20 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kasperi KapanenRW7.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 16:54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:26 | 0:00 | 16:28 | 23 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam LaffertyC6.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 8:55 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | 1:09 | 7:46 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 20.0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Brock McGinnLW7.7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 14:50 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0:11 | 1:54 | 12:45 | 23 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Drew O'ConnorLW6.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 9:57 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:26 | 0:00 | 9:31 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Evan RodriguesC8.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 22:36 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4:10 | 0:00 | 18:26 | 26 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dominik SimonC6.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 11:13 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0:26 | 0:00 | 10:47 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Jason ZuckerLW6.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16:11 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3:55 | 0:00 | 12:16 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Defenses | G | A | PTS | +/- | S | TOI | HT | BS | TK | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | YTDG | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian DumoulinD6.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24:45 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0:15 | 2:37 | 21:53 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kris LetangD7.8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 26:29 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4:10 | 0:31 | 21:48 | 29 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| John MarinoD6.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 21:07 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0:26 | 2:56 | 17:45 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike MathesonD7.4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 16:30 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0:11 | 0:00 | 16:19 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus PetterssonD6.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 15:22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0:04 | 0:00 | 15:18 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Chad RuhwedelD6.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16:11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0:11 | 1:38 | 14:22 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Goalies | SV% | SA | SV | GA | TOI | SOS | SOSA | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tristan JarryG6.7 | .905 | 21 | 19 | 2 | 62:53 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |

