Sabres 7-3 Penguins (Mar 27, 2025) Box Score

Pittsburgh Penguins

29-34-11, 11-20-6 away

	1	2	3	T
PIT	1	0	2	3
BUF	2	5	0	7

Buffalo Sabres

30-35-6, 19-14-3 home

Pittsburgh Penguins


forwards
Noel AcciariN. Acciari#55
Emil BemstromE. Bemstrom#52
Sidney CrosbyS. Crosby#87
Connor DewarC. Dewar#19
Kevin HayesK. Hayes#13
Danton HeinenD. Heinen#43
Joona KoppanenJ. Koppanen#15
Blake LizotteB. Lizotte#46
Rickard RakellR. Rakell#67
Bryan RustB. Rust#17
Philip TomasinoP. Tomasino#53
defensemen
Ryan GravesR. Graves#27
Matt GrzelcykM. Grzelcyk#24
Erik KarlssonE. Karlsson#65
Vladislav KolyachonokV. Kolyachonok#23
Kris LetangK. Letang#58
Ryan SheaR. Shea#5
Conor TimminsC. Timmins#20

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	26	16:26	0:00	3:46	12:40	9	7	56.3
0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	7	4:20	0:29	0:00	3:51	0	0	0.0
1	0	-1	2	0	0	1	2	3	1	1	28	22:55	3:37	0:04	19:14	14	8	63.6
0	0	-1	2	0	0	3	9	4	0	2	22	12:31	0:00	2:19	10:12	0	0	0.0
1	0	0	6	1	0	0	0	4	1	0	21	15:13	2:54	0:00	12:19	10	9	52.6
0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	17	10:52	1:06	0:00	9:46	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	0	1	1	0	0	3	0	1	22	16:08	0:00	2:40	13:28	0	3	0.0
1	0	-2	2	1	0	1	2	2	1	0	27	19:00	0:01	1:47	17:12	4	0	100.0
0	1	-2	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	27	23:16	3:00	0:00	20:16	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	29	23:32	3:00	1:38	18:54	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	12	8:45	1:07	0:00	7:38	0	0	0.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	2	18	12:39	0:07	0:00	12:32	0	0	0.0
0	1	-3	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	27	23:12	2:51	3:13	17:08	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	2	3	0	0	0	0	2	1	27	19:27	1:09	2:33	15:45	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	0	0	0	1	2	0	1	2	14	8:30	0:01	0:00	8:29	0	0	0.0
0	0	-3	3	0	2	0	0	3	2	2	29	23:13	1:07	3:18	18:48	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	17	11:55	0:06	0:23	11:26	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	26	18:24	0:00	2:47	15:37	0	0	0.0

goalies
Alex NedeljkovicA. Nedeljkovic#39
Tristan JarryT. Jarry#35

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
18	3	15	.833	9	5	1	0	0	34:22	0
12	4	8	.667	7	0	1	0	0	25:20	0

Buffalo Sabres


forwards
Zach BensonZ. Benson#9
Josh DunneJ. Dunne#44
Tyson KozakT. Kozak#48
Peyton KrebsP. Krebs#19
Jiri KulichJ. Kulich#20
Beck MalenstynB. Malenstyn#29
Ryan McLeodR. McLeod#71
JJ PeterkaJ. Peterka#77
Jack QuinnJ. Quinn#22
Isak RosenI. Rosen#63
Tage ThompsonT. Thompson#72
Alex TuchA. Tuch#89
defensemen
Jacob Bernard-DockerJ. Bernard-Docker#24
Bowen ByramB. Byram#4
Connor CliftonC. Clifton#75
Rasmus DahlinR. Dahlin#26
Owen PowerO. Power#25
Mattias SamuelssonM. Samuelsson#23

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	1	3	3	0	1	1	2	0	1	2	26	16:31	2:37	0:00	13:54	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	13	6:55	0:00	0:00	6:55	1	3	25.0
1	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	17	9:07	0:00	0:06	9:01	4	4	50.0
1	1	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	21	15:02	0:00	1:46	13:16	5	4	55.6
2	0	3	4	1	1	1	2	1	0	1	30	19:07	2:06	0:00	17:01	7	13	35.0
0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	16	8:55	0:00	1:09	7:46	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	24	16:58	3:18	2:21	11:19	10	9	52.6
0	0	-1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	22	18:45	4:00	0:01	14:44	0	0	0.0
0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	21	14:43	2:19	0:00	12:24	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	19	11:25	0:00	0:00	11:25	0	0	0.0
1	1	2	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	26	19:53	3:51	0:01	16:01	0	3	0.0
1	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	23	17:41	3:31	2:51	11:19	0	1	0.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	1	0	1	2	1	5	2	0	0	24	16:49	0:07	0:00	16:42	0	0	0.0
0	2	2	1	0	5	0	0	0	0	2	28	24:01	2:46	1:44	19:31	0	0	0.0
0	1	2	2	1	0	1	2	5	0	1	24	20:28	0:00	1:09	19:19	0	0	0.0
0	2	1	3	1	0	1	2	1	2	0	26	20:33	3:36	1:22	15:35	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	24	17:19	2:24	1:38	13:17	0	0	0.0
1	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	1	1	0	27	17:48	0:00	2:20	15:28	0	0	0.0

goalies
James ReimerJ. Reimer#47

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
25	3	23	.920	18	3	2	0	0	60:00	0

* - A player receives a "plus" if they are on the ice when their Club scores an even-strength or shorthand goal. They receive a "minus" if on the ice for an even-strength or shorthand goal scored by the opposing Club. The difference in these numbers is considered the player's plus-minus statistic.

ESPN+		1	2	3	T
	Penguins	1	0	2	3
	Sabres	2	5	0	7

1st Period		PIT	BUF
0:27	Tage Thompson (36) Assists: Zach Benson (15), Rasmus Dahlin (43)	0	1
4:44	Peyton Krebs (7) Assists: Alex Tuch (25), Connor Clifton (11)	0	2
11:11	Sidney Crosby (26) Assists: Rickard Rakell (31), Matt Grzelcyk (34)	1	2

2nd Period		PIT	BUF
3:36	Jiri Kulich (13) Assists: Bowen Byram (27), Tage Thompson (27)	1	3
5:20	Mattias Samuelsson (4) Assists: Isak Rosen (1), Rasmus Dahlin (44)	1	4
11:34	Jiri Kulich (14) Assists: Bowen Byram (28), Jack Quinn (17)	1	5
12:02	Tyson Kozak (3) Assists: Beck Malenstyn (6), Peyton Krebs (14)	1	6
19:34	Alex Tuch (28) Assists: Owen Power (30), Tyson Kozak (2)	1	7

3rd Period			PIT	BUF
2:16		Blake Lizotte (10) Unassisted	2	7
13:54		Kevin Hayes (11) Assists: Conor Timmins (10), Ryan Graves (3)	3	7

0:37

Alex Tuch nets goal for Sabres

0:37

Conor Timmins tallies goal vs. Sabres

0:44

Kevin Hayes nets goal for Penguins

0:44

Regular Season Series

PIT wins 2-1

Sabres
5
Penguins
6

Game 1

10/16

Penguins
5
Sabres
2

Game 2

1/17

Penguins
3
Sabres
7

Game 3

3/27

KeyBank Center

7:00 PM, March 27, 2025Coverage: ESPN+

Buffalo, NY

Line: BUF -135

Over/Under: 6.5

Attendance: 16,418

Referees:
Jake Brenk
Stephen Hiff

Linesmen:
Kyle Flemington
Joe Mahon

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Washington	47	17	9	103
Carolina	45	24	4	94
New Jersey	39	29	7	85
NY Rangers	35	32	7	77
Columbus	33	30	9	75
NY Islanders	32	31	10	74
Pittsburgh	30	34	11	71
Philadelphia	30	36	9	69

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Toronto	45	25	4	94
Tampa Bay	43	25	5	91
Florida	44	26	3	91
Ottawa	39	28	6	84
Montreal	34	30	9	77
Detroit	34	33	6	74
Boston	30	35	9	69
Buffalo	31	36	6	68

Kings rout Sharks 8-1 to set franchise record for home wins in a season with 27

— Adrian Kempe and Warren Foegele scored twice, Andrei Kuzmeko had a goal and two assists, and the Los Angeles Kings set a team record for home victories in a season, beating the San Jose Sharks 8-1 on Sunday night.

Kings score twice in 35 seconds late in 2nd period

Warren Foegele and Adrian Kempe each score their second goals of the game within 35 seconds of each other.

Steven Lorentz scores tiebreaker, Maple Leafs hold off Ducks 3-2 to increase their Atlantic lead

— Steven Lorentz scored the tiebreaking goal on an artful deflection with 8:25 to play, and the Toronto Maple Leafs blew a two-goal lead before rallying for a 3-2 victory over the Anaheim Ducks on Sunday night.

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Pittsburgh Penguins

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Alex Tuch nets goal for Sabres

Regular Season Series

PIT wins 2-1

Game Information

2024-25 Metropolitan Division Standings

2024-25 Atlantic Division Standings

NHL News

Kings rout Sharks 8-1 to set franchise record for home wins in a season with 27

Kings score twice in 35 seconds late in 2nd period

Steven Lorentz scores tiebreaker, Maple Leafs hold off Ducks 3-2 to increase their Atlantic lead