Pittsburgh 5, Buffalo 1
Saturday, December 2, 2017 7:00 PM
When: 7:00 PM ET, Saturday, December 2, 2017
Where: PPG PAINTS Arena, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Referees:
Ian Walsh, Ghislain Hebert
Linesmen:
Shane Heyer, Tony Sericolo
Attendance:
18582
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Buffalo
|
6-17-3-1 |
3-9-0-1 |
3-8-3-0 |
L4 |
| Pittsburgh
|
15-10-2-1 |
9-2-1-0 |
6-8-1-1 |
W4 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Pittsburgh Penguins have a 9-2-1-0 record at home this season. The Buffalo Sabres have a 3-8-3-0 record on the road.
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Pittsburgh has a streak of 4 straight up wins. The Penguins have won 6 of their last 10 games.
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Buffalo has a streak of 4 straight up losses. The Sabres have won 1 of their last 10 games.
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Sidney Crosby played for 21:00 during 24 shifts and scored 2 points. Sidney Crosby had 1 goal and 1 assist.
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Jason Pominville played for 16:01 during 20 shifts and scored 1 point. Jason Pominville had 1 goal and 0 assists.
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Pittsburgh had 6 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
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Buffalo had 4 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
Top Game Performances
| Buffalo |
|
Pittsburgh |
|
Jason Pominville 1 |
Points |
Sidney Crosby 2 |
|
Jason Pominville 1 |
Goals |
Sidney Crosby 1 |
|
Jack Eichel 1 |
Assists |
Kris Letang 2 |
|
N/A |
Power Play Goals |
Patric Hornqvist 1 |
|
N/A |
Short Handed Goals |
N/A |
|
Chad Johnson .857 |
Save Percentage |
Tristan Jarry .970 |
|
Chad Johnson 24 |
Saves |
Tristan Jarry 32 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Shots |
Goals |
PP |
PK |
PIM |
FW |
| Buffalo
|
33 |
1 |
0-4 |
5-6 |
19 |
29 |
| Pittsburgh
|
29 |
5 |
1-6 |
4-4 |
15 |
32 |
Upcoming Games
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Pittsburgh will play their next game at home against NY Rangers. The Penguins have a W/L % of .571 after a win and .500 after a loss.
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Buffalo will play their next game on the road against Colorado. The Sabres have a W/L % of .167 after a win and .238 after a loss.
