3–6

Final

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
BUF	1	0	2	3
PIT	4	2	0	6

Sabres at Penguins

Penguins beat Sabres 6–3 at PPG Paints Arena on December 26, 1995.

🗓 Tue, Dec 26, 1995 · 18:30 CST 📍 PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh 🏒 1995-96 🔁 Penguins lead the season series 3–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐧 PIT

Jaromir Jagr

1 G, 3 A

5 shots · +2

2nd star 🐧 PIT

Ron Francis

1 G, 2 A

3 shots · +3

3rd star 🐧 PIT

Sergei Zubov

3 A

2 shots · +4

🚨 Scoring

9 goals · in order

1st period

🐧 Petr Nedved Go-ahead 1st · 02:09

Assists: Jaromir Jagr, Sergei Zubov

0–1

⚔️ Derek Plante Tying 1st · 04:11

Assists: Randy Burridge, Matthew Barnaby

1–1

🐧 Dave Roche Go-ahead 1st · 05:28

Assists: Bryan Smolinski

1–2

🐧 Jaromir Jagr PP 1st · 10:26

Assists: Mario Lemieux, Bryan Smolinski

1–3

🐧 Ron Francis PP 1st · 19:52

Assists: Jaromir Jagr, Sergei Zubov

1–4

2nd period

🐧 Mario Lemieux 2nd · 11:03

Assists: Ron Francis, Sergei Zubov

1–5

🐧 Chris Joseph 2nd · 12:32

Assists: Ron Francis, Jaromir Jagr

1–6

3rd period

⚔️ Matthew Barnaby 3rd · 09:28

Assists: Randy Burridge, Mark Astley

2–6

⚔️ Dane Jackson 3rd · 10:03

Assists: Brian Holzinger, Rob Ray

3–6

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

⚔️BUF PIT🐧

35 Shots on goal 41

0/6 Power play (goals / chances) 2/5

22 Penalty minutes 24

BUF shooting 8.6% (3/35) PIT shooting 14.6% (6/41)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

⚔️Sabres

Martin Biron

0/4

.000 SV% · 4 GA · 40:00 TOI

Steve Shields

0/2

.000 SV% · 2 GA · 20:00 TOI

🐧Penguins

Ken Wregget

0/3

.000 SV% · 3 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–4

Sabres

Sabres: no games found in this situation this year.

Penguins

Penguins: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 1–6

Sabres

Sabres: no games found in this situation this year.

Penguins

Penguins: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

Penguins lead the season series 3–0 Full head-to-head →

3–3 (OT) · Penguins won

❓ BUF vs PIT, answered

Who won Sabres vs Penguins on December 26, 1995?

Penguins won 6–3.

What was the final score of Sabres vs Penguins?

The final score was Sabres 3, Penguins 6.

Who scored for Sabres?

Dane Jackson, Derek Plante, Matthew Barnaby.

Who scored for Penguins?

Chris Joseph, Dave Roche, Jaromir Jagr, Mario Lemieux, Petr Nedved, Ron Francis.

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Martin Biron made 0 saves on 4 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Ken Wregget made 0 saves on 3 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Sabres vs Penguins played?

At PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, the Penguins home rink.

What is the Sabres vs Penguins season series?

Penguins lead the season series 3–0 after 3 games.

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

⚔️Sabres

Previous game · Dec 23

🐧Penguins

Previous game · Dec 23

Also on December 26, 1995

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