Pittsburgh 6, Buffalo 5
Wednesday, October 16, 2024 7:00 PM
When: 7:00 PM ET, Wednesday, October 16, 2024
Where: PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Referees:
Cody Beach, Trevor Hanson
Linesmen:
Ryan Daisy, Jesse Marquis
Attendance:
15644
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Buffalo
|
1-3-1-0 |
1-2-0-0 |
0-1-1-0 |
L1 |
| Pittsburgh
|
3-2-0-0 |
1-1-0-0 |
2-1-0-0 |
W2 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Pittsburgh Penguins have a 1-1-0-0 record at home this season. The Buffalo Sabres have a 0-1-1-0 record on the road.
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Pittsburgh has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Penguins have won 3 of their last 10 games.
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Buffalo has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Sabres have won 1 of their last 10 games.
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Evgeni Malkin played for 22:51 during 25 shifts and scored 4 points. Evgeni Malkin had 1 goal and 3 assists.
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JJ Peterka played for 18:48 during 26 shifts and scored 2 points. JJ Peterka had 2 goals and 0 assists.
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Pittsburgh had 5 powerplay opportunities and converted 2 of them.
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Buffalo had 1 powerplay opportunity and converted 0 of them.
Top Game Performances
| Buffalo |
|
Pittsburgh |
|
JJ Peterka 2 |
Points |
Evgeni Malkin 4 |
|
JJ Peterka 2 |
Goals |
Evgeni Malkin 1 |
|
Bowen Byram 2 |
Assists |
Evgeni Malkin 3 |
|
N/A |
Power Play Goals |
Sidney Crosby 1 |
|
N/A |
Short Handed Goals |
Drew O'Connor 1 |
|
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen .860 |
Save Percentage |
Joel Blomqvist .929 |
|
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen 37 |
Saves |
Joel Blomqvist 26 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Shots |
Goals |
PP |
PK |
PIM |
FW |
| Buffalo
|
33 |
5 |
0-1 |
3-5 |
12 |
25 |
| Pittsburgh
|
43 |
6 |
2-5 |
1-1 |
4 |
41 |
Upcoming Games
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Pittsburgh will play their next game at home against Carolina. The Penguins have a W/L % of .333 after a win and 1.000 after a loss.
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Buffalo will play their next game on the road against Columbus. The Sabres have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .333 after a loss.
