Penguins vs Sabres Live Score (27 Mar, 2025)
Score by Period
| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
PIT | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
BUF | 2 | 5 | 0 | 7 |
Play-by-Play
3rd Period 20:00
Game End
3–7
3rd Period 20:00
End of 3rd Period
3–7
3rd Period 17:56
Kevin Hayes faceoff won against Josh Dunne
3–7
3rd Period 17:56
Icing
3–7
3rd Period 17:46
Erik Karlsson Wrist Shot Wide Left
3–7
3rd Period 17:32
Kevin Hayes faceoff won against Josh Dunne
3–7
3rd Period 17:32
Puck in Benches
3–7
3rd Period 16:57
Connor Clifton Snap Shot saved by Alex Nedeljkovic
3–7
3rd Period 16:55
Tyson Kozak faceoff won against Sidney Crosby
3–7
3rd Period 16:55
Puck in Netting
3–7
3rd Period 16:53
Tage Thompson shot blocked by Kris Letang
3–7
3rd Period 15:49
Takeaway by Alex Tuch
3–7
3rd Period 15:01
Sidney Crosby faceoff won against Ryan McLeod
3–7
3rd Period 15:01
Jiri Kulich Tripping against Conor Timmins
3–7
3rd Period 14:54
Noel Acciari faceoff won against Jiri Kulich
3–7
3rd Period 14:54
Vladislav Kolyachonok Delaying Game - Puck over glass
3–7
3rd Period 14:54
Puck in Crowd
3–7
3rd Period 14:51
Blake Lizotte faceoff won against Ryan McLeod
3–7
3rd Period 14:51
Goalie Stopped
3–7
3rd Period 14:50
Peyton Krebs Wrist Shot saved by Alex Nedeljkovic
3–7
3rd Period 14:27
Peyton Krebs faceoff won against Kevin Hayes
3–7
3rd Period 14:27
Goalie Stopped
3–7
3rd Period 14:25
Bryan Rust Wrist Shot saved by James Reimer
3–7
3rd Period 14:24
Rickard Rakell hit Jiri Kulich
3–7
Scoring Summary
1st Period
0:27

Tage Thompson
Assists: Zach Benson, Rasmus Dahlin
Tage Thompson Goal (36) Wrist Shot, assists: Zach Benson (15), Rasmus Dahlin (43)
0 - 1
4:44

Peyton Krebs
Assists: Alex Tuch, Connor Clifton
Peyton Krebs Goal (7) Tip-In, assists: Alex Tuch (25), Connor Clifton (11)
0 - 2
11:11

Sidney Crosby
Assists: Rickard Rakell, Matt Grzelcyk
Sidney Crosby Goal (26) Snap Shot, assists: Rickard Rakell (31), Matt Grzelcyk (34)
1 - 2
2nd Period
3:36

Jiri Kulich
Assists: Bowen Byram, Tage Thompson
Jiri Kulich Goal (13) Snap Shot, assists: Bowen Byram (27), Tage Thompson (27)
1 - 3
5:20

Mattias Samuelsson
Assists: Isak Rosen, Rasmus Dahlin
Mattias Samuelsson Goal (4) Wrist Shot, assists: Isak Rosen (1), Rasmus Dahlin (44)
1 - 4
11:34

Jiri Kulich
Assists: Bowen Byram, Jack Quinn
Jiri Kulich Goal (14) Snap Shot, assists: Bowen Byram (28), Jack Quinn (17)
1 - 5
12:02

Tyson Kozak
Assists: Beck Malenstyn, Peyton Krebs
Tyson Kozak Goal (3) Backhand, assists: Beck Malenstyn (6), Peyton Krebs (14)
1 - 6
19:34

Alex Tuch
Assists: Owen Power, Tyson Kozak
Alex Tuch Goal (28) Snap Shot, assists: Owen Power (30), Tyson Kozak (2)
1 - 7
3rd Period
2:16

Blake Lizotte
Blake Lizotte Goal (10) , assists: none
2 - 7
13:54

Kevin Hayes
Assists: Conor Timmins, Ryan Graves
Kevin Hayes Goal (11) Wrist Shot, assists: Conor Timmins (10), Ryan Graves (3)
3 - 7
Team Stats
PIT
BUF


8
Blocked Shots
14
28
Hits
15
8
Takeaways
7
14
Giveaways
15
0
Power Play Goals
0
3
Power Play Opportunities
4
25
Total Shots
30
15
Penalty Minutes
13
0.0
Power Play %
0.0
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
37
Faceoffs Won
27
57.8
Faceoff Percent
42.2
6
Penalties
5
Game Leaders
PIT
BUF


Player Box Score
Penguins| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Noel Acciari#55 · C | 0 | 2 | 0 | -2 | 16:26 | 0:00 | 3:46 | 12:40 | 26 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 56.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Emil Bemstrom#52 · C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4:20 | 0:29 | 0:00 | 3:51 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sidney Crosby#87 · C | 0 | 3 | 1 | -1 | 22:55 | 3:37 | 0:04 | 19:14 | 28 | 1 | 26 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 8 | 63.6 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Connor Dewar#19 · C | 0 | 4 | 0 | -1 | 12:31 | 0:00 | 2:19 | 10:12 | 22 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 3 | 9 |
Kevin Hayes#13 · RW | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 15:13 | 2:54 | 0:00 | 12:19 | 21 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 52.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Danton Heinen#43 · LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:52 | 1:06 | 0:00 | 9:46 | 17 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joona Koppanen#15 · LW | 1 | 3 | 0 | -1 | 16:08 | 0:00 | 2:40 | 13:28 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Blake Lizotte#46 · C | 0 | 2 | 1 | -2 | 19:00 | 0:01 | 1:47 | 17:12 | 27 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 100.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Rickard Rakell#67 · RW | 0 | 4 | 0 | -2 | 23:16 | 3:00 | 0:00 | 20:16 | 27 | 0 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bryan Rust#17 · RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 23:32 | 3:00 | 1:38 | 18:54 | 29 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philip Tomasino#53 · C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 8:45 | 1:07 | 0:00 | 7:38 | 12 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Sabres| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Zach Benson#9 · LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 16:31 | 2:37 | 0:00 | 13:54 | 26 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Josh Dunne#44 · C | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 6:55 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 6:55 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 25.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tyson Kozak#48 · C | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9:07 | 0:00 | 0:06 | 9:01 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Peyton Krebs#19 · C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:02 | 0:00 | 1:46 | 13:16 | 21 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 55.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jiri Kulich#20 · C | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 19:07 | 2:06 | 0:00 | 17:01 | 30 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 13 | 35.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Beck Malenstyn#29 · LW | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8:55 | 0:00 | 1:09 | 7:46 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ryan McLeod#71 · C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 16:58 | 3:18 | 2:21 | 11:19 | 24 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 52.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
JJ Peterka#77 · RW | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 18:45 | 4:00 | 0:01 | 14:44 | 22 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Jack Quinn#22 · RW | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14:43 | 2:19 | 0:00 | 12:24 | 21 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Isak Rosen#63 · RW | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11:25 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 11:25 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Tage Thompson#72 · C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19:53 | 3:51 | 0:01 | 16:01 | 26 | 1 | 36 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Alex Tuch#89 · RW | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 17:41 | 3:31 | 2:51 | 11:19 | 23 | 1 | 28 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Penguins| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ryan Graves#27 · D | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12:39 | 0:07 | 0:00 | 12:32 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Matt Grzelcyk#24 · D | 2 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 23:12 | 2:51 | 3:13 | 17:08 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Erik Karlsson#65 · D | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 19:27 | 1:09 | 2:33 | 15:45 | 27 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Vladislav Kolyachonok#23 · D | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 8:30 | 0:01 | 0:00 | 8:29 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Kris Letang#58 · D | 2 | 3 | 2 | -3 | 23:13 | 1:07 | 3:18 | 18:48 | 29 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Ryan Shea#5 · D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 11:55 | 0:06 | 0:23 | 11:26 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Conor Timmins#20 · D | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18:24 | 0:00 | 2:47 | 15:37 | 26 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Sabres| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jacob Bernard-Docker#24 · D | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 16:49 | 0:07 | 0:00 | 16:42 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
Bowen Byram#4 · D | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 24:01 | 2:46 | 1:44 | 19:31 | 28 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Connor Clifton#75 · D | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 20:28 | 0:00 | 1:09 | 19:19 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Rasmus Dahlin#26 · D | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 20:33 | 3:36 | 1:22 | 15:35 | 26 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Owen Power#25 · D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:19 | 2:24 | 1:38 | 13:17 | 24 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Mattias Samuelsson#23 · D | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 17:48 | 0:00 | 2:20 | 15:28 | 27 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Penguins| Player | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alex Nedeljkovic#39 · G | 3 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 15 | .833 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 34:22 | 1 | 0 |
Tristan Jarry#35 · G | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .667 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 25:20 | 0 | 0 |
Sabres| Player | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James Reimer#47 · G | 3 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 23 | .920 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 60:00 | 0 | 0 |
Injury Report
Head-to-Head
PITLast 5 Games
BUF

5◂
NHL Regular Season
FINAL
Jan 17, 2025
2
6◂
NHL Regular Season
FINAL
Oct 16, 2024
5
1
NHL Regular Season
FINAL
Jan 6, 2024
▸3
2
NHL Regular Season
FINAL
Nov 24, 2023
▸3
4◂
NHL Regular Season
FINAL
Nov 11, 2023
0
Last 5 Games
Game Information
Stage
Regular Season
Season
2025
Puck Drop
Thu, Mar 27, 7:00 PM
Venue
KeyBank Center
Location
Buffalo, NY
Broadcast
ESPN+
Attendance
16,418
Officials
Jake Brenk · Referee, Kyle Flemington · Linesman, Joe Mahon · Linesman, Stephen Hiff · Referee
Division Standings
Eastern Conference — Atlantic Division
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 |

Penguins
14th in Eastern Conference
VS

Sabres
9th in Eastern Conference
Goaltenders
#1

Sergei Murashov
#37

Arturs Silovs
Defensemen
#72

Declan Carlile
#49

Samuel Girard
#27

Ryan Graves
#65

Erik Karlsson
#6

Kaedan Korczak
#58

Kris Letang
#44

Chase Pietila
#7

Ilya Solovyov
#24

Spencer Stastney
#57

Trevor van Riemsdyk
Left Wings
#62

Andrei Kuzmenko
#14

Nick Robertson
#25

Elmer Soderblom
Centers
#87

Sidney Crosby
#19

Connor Dewar
#81

Ben Kindel
#22

Hendrix Lapierre
#46

Blake Lizotte
#71

Evgeni Malkin
#18

Tommy Novak
Right Wings
#16

Justin Brazeau
#59

Egor Chinakhov
#85

Avery Hayes
#41

Ville Koivunen
#67

Rickard Rakell
#17

Bryan Rust
Goaltenders
#92

Colten Ellis
#1

Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
#34

Alex Lyon
Defensemen
#46

Louis Crevier
#26

Rasmus Dahlin
#48

Matt Grzelcyk
#82

Caleb Jones
#73

Zach Metsa
#25

Owen Power
#23

Mattias Samuelsson
#21

Conor Timmins
#8

Olen Zellweger
Left Wings
#6

Zach Benson
#29

Beck Malenstyn
#17

Jason Zucker
Centers
#10

Sam Carrick
#94

Konsta Helenius
#48

Tyson Kozak
#19

Peyton Krebs
#20

Jiri Kulich
#71

Ryan McLeod
#9

Josh Norris
#86

Noah Ostlund
#72

Tage Thompson
Right Wings
#15

Justin Danforth
#91

Josh Doan
#22

Jack Quinn

Penguins
6th in Metropolitan Division
VS

Sabres
6th in Atlantic Division
General
17
Games Played
16
6104:29
Time On Ice
5727:29
359:05
Time On Ice Per Game
357:58
0
Plus/Minus Rating
0
0:00
Production
0:00
6146
Shifts
6049
9
Losses
5
6
Wins
8
Offensive
55
Goals
49
98
Assists
88
429
Faceoffs Won
420
519
Faceoffs Lost
506
0
Game-Winning Goals
0
153
Points
137
9
Power Play Goals
8
18
Power Play Assists
15
2
Short Handed Goals
1
2
Short Handed Assists
2
458
Shots
455
7
Shootout Attempts
2
3
Shootout Goals
1
42.9
Shootout Shot Percentage
50.0
12.0
Shooting Percentage
10.8
45.3
Faceoff Win Percent
45.4
Defensive
3.47
Goals Against Average
3.25
409
Saves
383
.878
Save Percentage
.882
59
Goals Against
52
467
Shots Against
435
2
Overtime Losses
3
4
Shootout Saves
0
7
Shootout Shots Against
3
.571
Shootout Save Percentage
.000
Penalties
108
Penalty Minutes
152
































