3–7

Final

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
PIT	0	0	0	3
BUF	0	0	0	7

Penguins at Sabres

Sabres beat Penguins 7–3 at KeyBank Center on October 24, 1979.

🗓 Wed, Oct 24, 1979 · 19:00 CDT 📍 KeyBank Center, Buffalo 🏒 1979-80 🔁 Sabres lead the season series 1–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star ⚔️ BUF

Gilbert Perreault

1 G, 2 A

5 shots

2nd star ⚔️ BUF

John Van Boxmeer

3 A

5 shots · +1

3rd star ⚔️ BUF

Jim Schoenfeld

3 A

🚨 Scoring

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📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🐧PIT BUF⚔️

17 Shots on goal 32

2/8 Power play (goals / chances) 4/7

18 Penalty minutes 29

PIT shooting 17.6% (3/17) BUF shooting 21.9% (7/32)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐧Penguins

Rob Holland

0/7

.000 SV% · 7 GA · 60:00 TOI

⚔️Sabres

Don Edwards

0/3

.000 SV% · 3 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Penguins

Penguins — tied after 1st: 3-3 (50% win rate, 6 games)

Sabres

Sabres — tied after 1st: 3-3 (50% win rate, 6 games)

After 2nd — 0–0

Penguins

Penguins — tied after 2nd: 3-3 (50% win rate, 6 games)

Sabres

Sabres — tied after 2nd: 3-3 (50% win rate, 6 games)

❓ PIT vs BUF, answered

Who won Penguins vs Sabres on October 24, 1979?

Sabres won 7–3.

What was the final score of Penguins vs Sabres?

The final score was Penguins 3, Sabres 7.

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Rob Holland made 0 saves on 7 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Don Edwards made 0 saves on 3 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Penguins vs Sabres played?

At KeyBank Center in Buffalo, the Sabres home rink.

What is the Penguins vs Sabres season series?

Sabres lead the season series 1–0 after 1 game.

Have a different question? Ask the Oracle — it answers from this season's box scores.

🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it

🐧Penguins

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⚔️Sabres

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