Buffalo Sabres vs Pittsburgh Penguins Live Score, Box Score, Rosters, Stats

Buffalo Sabres vs Pittsburgh Penguins Live Score (21 Sep, 2026)

Scheduled

September 21, 2026

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Game Information

Stage Preseason

Season 2027

Puck Drop Mon, Sep 21, 7:00 PM

Venue PPG Paints Arena

Location Pittsburgh, PA

Injury Report

Buffalo Sabres

#15 · RW · Array

#20 · C · Array

#86 · C · Array

Pittsburgh Penguins

#11 · C · Array

#82 · D · Array

Head-to-Head

BUF

Last 3 Games

PIT

5◂

NHL Regular Season

FINAL

Mar 5, 2026

NHL Regular Season

FINAL

Feb 5, 2026

▸5

NHL Regular Season

FINAL

Nov 26, 2025

▸4

Last 5 Games

Date	Opponent	Result	Competition
4/15/26	vs DAL	L3-4	NHL Regular Season
4/13/26	@ CHI	W5-1	NHL Regular Season
4/9/26	vs CBJ	W5-0	NHL Regular Season
4/8/26	@ NYR	W5-3	NHL Regular Season
4/6/26	vs TB	W4-2	NHL Regular Season

Date	Opponent	Result	Competition
4/14/26	@ STL	L5-7	NHL Regular Season
4/12/26	@ WSH	L0-3	NHL Regular Season
4/11/26	vs WSH	L3-6	NHL Regular Season
4/9/26	@ NJ	W5-2	NHL Regular Season
4/5/26	vs FLA	W5-2	NHL Regular Season

Division Standings

Eastern Conference — Atlantic Division

Team	GP	W	L	OT	Pct	PTS	DIFF	Strk
Sabres	82	50	23	9	—	109	+47	L1
Lightning	82	50	26	6	—	106	+59	L1
Canadiens	82	48	24	10	—	106	+27	L1
Bruins	82	45	27	10	—	100	+22	W2
Senators	82	44	27	11	—	99	+32	W1
Red Wings	82	41	31	10	—	92	-17	L3
Panthers	82	40	38	4	—	84	-25	W3
Maple Leafs	82	32	36	14	—	78	-46	L7

Eastern Conference — Metropolitan Division

Team	GP	W	L	OT	Pct	PTS	DIFF	Strk
Hurricanes	82	53	22	7	—	113	+56	W1
Penguins	82	41	25	16	—	98	+25	L3
Flyers	82	43	27	12	—	98	+7	W3
Capitals	82	43	30	9	—	95	+19	W4
Blue Jackets	82	40	30	12	—	92	0	L2
Islanders	82	43	34	5	—	91	-8	L3
Devils	82	42	37	3	—	87	-24	L1
Rangers	82	34	39	9	—	77	-12	W1

About the Game

Buffalo Sabres meets Pittsburgh Penguins on September 21, 2026 at 7:00 PM EDT. The matchup is part of the 2027 NHL preseason.

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Sabres

1st in Atlantic Division

Penguins

2nd in Metropolitan Division

Goaltenders

#92

Colten Ellis G 25 6' 1" 185 lbs

Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen G 27 6' 5" 223 lbs

#34

Alex Lyon G 33 6' 1" 199 lbs

Defensemen

#46

Louis Crevier D 25 6' 8" 228 lbs

#26

Rasmus Dahlin D 26 6' 3" 204 lbs

Dennis Gilbert D 29 6' 2" 216 lbs

#33

Ryan Johnson D 25 6' 1" 195 lbs

#76

Vsevolod Komarov D 22 6' 2" 182 lbs

Artem Kriukov D 44 6' 4" 193 lbs

Gavin McCarthy D 21 6' 2" 194 lbs

#73

Zach Metsa D 27 5' 9" 180 lbs

#57

Radim Mrtka D 19 6' 6" 218 lbs

#25

Owen Power D 23 6' 6" 226 lbs

#23

Mattias Samuelsson D 26 6' 4" 229 lbs

#64

Logan Stanley D 28 6' 7" 231 lbs

Maxim Strbak D 21 6' 2" 200 lbs

#21

Conor Timmins D 27 6' 3" 213 lbs

Olen Zellweger D 22 5' 10" 187 lbs

Left Wings

Zach Benson LW 21 5' 10" 177 lbs

#29

Beck Malenstyn LW 28 6' 3" 209 lbs

#70

Tanner Pearson LW 34 6' 1" 207 lbs

Jake Richard LW 22 6' 1" 188 lbs

Conor Sheary LW 34 5' 8" 179 lbs

#17

Jason Zucker LW 34 5' 11" 198 lbs

Centers

#10

Sam Carrick C 34 6' 0" 202 lbs

#45

Riley Fiddler-Schultz C 24 6' 0" 201 lbs

#94

Konsta Helenius C 20 5' 11" 189 lbs

#48

Tyson Kozak C 23 5' 11" 185 lbs

#19

Peyton Krebs C 25 6' 0" 188 lbs

#20

Jiri Kulich C 22 6' 1" 193 lbs

#61

Trevor Kuntar C 25 6' 0" 196 lbs

#71

Ryan McLeod C 26 6' 3" 204 lbs

Josh Norris C 27 6' 2" 196 lbs

#86

Noah Ostlund C 22 5' 10" 164 lbs

#72

Tage Thompson C 28 6' 6" 220 lbs

Right Wings

#15

Justin Danforth RW 33 5' 8" 193 lbs

#91

Josh Doan RW 24 6' 2" 198 lbs

Jason Polin RW 27 6' 1" 198 lbs

#22

Jack Quinn RW 24 6' 1" 185 lbs

Goaltenders

#33

Taylor Gauthier G 25 6' 1" 195 lbs

#37

Arturs Silovs G 25 6' 4" 203 lbs

Defensemen

Declan Carlile D 26 6' 3" 190 lbs

#49

Samuel Girard D 28 5' 10" 170 lbs

#27

Ryan Graves D 31 6' 5" 222 lbs

#82

Caleb Jones D 29 6' 1" 194 lbs

#65

Erik Karlsson D 36 6' 0" 186 lbs

Kaedan Korczak D 25 6' 3" 206 lbs

#58

Kris Letang D 39 6' 0" 193 lbs

#57

Jake Livanavage D 22 5' 11" 190 lbs

Ilya Solovyov D 26 6' 3" 208 lbs

Trevor van Riemsdyk D 35 6' 3" 197 lbs

Left Wings

#48

Rafael Harvey-Pinard LW 27 5' 9" 184 lbs

#15

Joona Koppanen LW 28 6' 5" 215 lbs

Andrei Kuzmenko LW 30 5' 11" 194 lbs

Oliver Okuliar LW 26 6' 2" 190 lbs

Nicholas Robertson LW 24 5' 9" 178 lbs

#25

Elmer Soderblom LW 25 6' 8" 246 lbs

Centers

#87

Sidney Crosby C 39 5' 11" 200 lbs

#19

Connor Dewar C 27 5' 10" 192 lbs

#41

David Gustafsson C 26 6' 2" 196 lbs

#11

Filip Hallander C 26 6' 1" 190 lbs

#81

Ben Kindel C 19 5' 11" 182 lbs

Hendrix Lapierre C 24 6' 0" 180 lbs

#46

Blake Lizotte C 28 5' 9" 173 lbs

#71

Evgeni Malkin C 40 6' 5" 210 lbs

#18

Tommy Novak C 29 6' 1" 179 lbs

Right Wings

#16

Justin Brazeau RW 28 6' 6" 227 lbs

#59

Egor Chinakhov RW 25 6' 1" 201 lbs

#85

Avery Hayes RW 23 5' 10" 175 lbs

#13

Kevin Hayes RW 34 6' 5" 216 lbs

#41

Ville Koivunen RW 23 5' 11" 161 lbs

Rutger McGroarty RW 22 6' 0" 200 lbs

#67

Rickard Rakell RW 33 6' 1" 191 lbs

#17

Bryan Rust RW 34 5' 11" 198 lbs

Sabres

1st in Atlantic Division

Penguins

2nd in Metropolitan Division

Season Overview

Games Played

Wins

Losses

OT Losses

109

Points