🐧 Away Penguins 3-3 in series
3–2
Final / OT
PIT leads 4–3
⚔️ Home Sabres 3-3 in series
Scoring 1st2nd3rdOTF
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Penguins at Sabres — Second Round Game 7

Penguins, Second Round Game 7, beat Sabres 3–2 in overtime at KeyBank Center on May 10, 2001.

🗓 Thu, May 10, 2001 · 18:30 CDT 📍 KeyBank Center, Buffalo 🏒 2000-01 playoffs View the series → Head-to-head history →

🏒 Second Round — Best of 7

PIT vs BUF · PIT leads 4–3 Full series →
Game 1
3–0
Final · PIT
Game 2
3–1
Final · PIT
Game 3
4–1
Final · BUF
Game 4
5–2
Final · BUF
Game 5
2–3
OT · BUF
Game 6
2–3
OT · PIT
Game 7
3–2
OT · PIT

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🐧 PIT
Jaromir Jagr
3 A
28:31 TOI · +2
2nd star 🐧 PIT
Robert Lang
1 G, 1 A
5 shots · 24:01 TOI · +1
3rd star 🐧 PIT
Martin Straka
2 A
1 shots · 23:29 TOI · +1

🚨 Scoring

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📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🐧PIT BUF⚔️
28 Shots on goal 30
1/2 Power play (goals / chances) 1/3
29 Hits 28
15 Blocked shots 11
5 Takeaways 11
29 Giveaways 18
10 Penalty minutes 8
PIT shooting 10.7% (3/28) BUF shooting 6.7% (2/30)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🐧Penguins
Johan Hedberg
28/30
.933 SV% · 2 GA · 73:01 TOI
⚔️Sabres
Dominik Hasek
25/28
.893 SV% · 3 GA · 73:01 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–0
Penguins
Penguins — tied after 1st: 56-31-7 (60% win rate, 94 games)
Sabres
Sabres — tied after 1st: 55-34-5 (59% win rate, 94 games)
After 2nd — 0–0
Penguins
Penguins — tied after 2nd: 56-31-7 (60% win rate, 94 games)
Sabres
Sabres — tied after 2nd: 55-34-5 (59% win rate, 94 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🐧Penguins
L1 Lemieux · Lang · Jagr 24:48
L2 Stevens · Straka · Kovalev 22:17
L3 Beranek · Kraft · Morozov 14:16
L4 Corbet · Primeau · Hrdina 9:37
D1 Kasparaitis · Ference 26:20
D2 Moran · Laukkanen 24:24
D3 Jonsson · Boughner 22:00
⚔️Sabres
L1 Brown · Satan · Varada 22:21
L2 Barnes · Audette · Dumont 20:42
L3 Tsyplakov · Gilmour · Heinze 17:52
L4 Andreychuk · Gratton · Afinogenov 11:29
D1 Zhitnik · Smehlik 29:16
D2 Kalinin · Warrener 26:04
D3 Woolley · Patrick 17:50

⚔️ Last meetings

Full head-to-head →
May 8, 2001
⚔️BUF @ 🐧PIT
2–3 (OT) · Penguins won
May 5, 2001
🐧PIT @ ⚔️BUF
2–3 (OT) · Sabres won
May 2, 2001
⚔️BUF @ 🐧PIT
5–2 · Sabres won
Apr 30, 2001
⚔️BUF @ 🐧PIT
4–1 · Sabres won
Apr 28, 2001
🐧PIT @ ⚔️BUF
3–1 · Penguins won

❓ PIT vs BUF, answered

Who won Penguins vs Sabres on May 10, 2001?

Penguins won 3–2 in overtime.

What was the final score of Penguins vs Sabres?

The final score was Penguins 3, Sabres 2, in overtime.

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Johan Hedberg made 28 saves on 30 shots (.933 save percentage).

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Dominik Hasek made 25 saves on 28 shots (.893 save percentage).

Where is Penguins vs Sabres played?

At KeyBank Center in Buffalo, the Sabres home rink.

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
Previous game · May 8
⚔️BUF @ 🐧PIT
2–3 · PIT won
Next game · May 12
🐧PIT @ 😈NJD
1–3 · NJD won
⚔️Sabres
Previous game · May 8
⚔️BUF @ 🐧PIT
2–3 · PIT won
Next game · Oct 4
🐦ATL @ ⚔️BUF
2–1 · ATL won
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