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2006-07 regular season

Sabres at Penguins

🗓 📍 PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh 🔁 Penguins lead the season series 2–1

Penguins beat Sabres 5–4 in a shootout at PPG Paints Arena on March 13, 2007.

BUF – PIT
19–38
Shots on goal
0/2–2/3
Power play
15–32
Hits
6–15
Blocked shots
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The game

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Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🐧 PIT
Sidney Crosby
1 G, 2 A
6 shots · 18:21 TOI
2nd star 🐧 PIT
Ryan Whitney
3 A
2 shots · 22:11 TOI
3rd star ⚔️ BUF
Daniel Brière
1 G, 2 A
2 shots · 20:41 TOI

Scoring

8 goals · in order
1st period
⚔️ Jason Pominville Go-ahead 1st · 16:27
Assists: Jochen Hecht, Daniel Brière · beat Marc-Andre Fleury
1–0
🐧 Ryan Malone Tying 1st · 17:08
Assists: Sergei Gonchar, Sidney Crosby · beat Ryan Miller
1–1
2nd period
🐧 Max Talbot Go-ahead 2nd · 16:33
Assists: Alain Nasreddine, Ryan Whitney · beat Ryan Miller
1–2
⚔️ Dmitri Kalinin Tying 2nd · 18:17
Assists: Chris Drury, Michael Ryan · beat Marc-Andre Fleury
2–2
3rd period
🐧 Sidney Crosby PP Go-ahead 3rd · 01:18
Assists: Mark Recchi, Ryan Whitney · beat Ryan Miller
2–3
🐧 Sergei Gonchar PP 3rd · 10:38
Assists: Ryan Whitney, Sidney Crosby · beat Ryan Miller
2–4
⚔️ Daniel Brière 3rd · 12:46
Assists: Jochen Hecht, Jason Pominville · beat Marc-Andre Fleury
3–4
⚔️ Chris Drury Tying 3rd · 19:53
Assists: Daniel Brière, Brian Campbell · beat Marc-Andre Fleury
4–4

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
⚔️Sabres
L1 Vanek · Hecht · Brière 20:41
L2 Roy · Zubrus · Pominville 19:11
L3 Drury · Ryan · Stafford 16:17
L4 MacArthur · Peters · Mair 7:41
D1 Numminen · Lydman 23:18
D2 Tallinder · Kalinin 22:06
D3 Campbell · Paetsch 18:58
🐧Penguins
L1 Malone · Malkin · Crosby 18:33
L2 Talbot · Armstrong · Recchi 17:56
L3 Roberts · Staal · Ouellet 16:11
L4 Ruutu · Christensen · Petrovicky 9:40
D1 Gonchar · Whitney 22:44
D2 Scuderi · Orpik 21:37
D3 Melichar · Nasreddine 20:40

Team stats

Away left · home right
⚔️BUF PIT🐧
19 Shots on goal 38
0/2 Power play (goals / chances) 2/3
15 Hits 32
6 Blocked shots 15
2 Takeaways 4
4 Giveaways 5
6 Penalty minutes 4
BUF shooting 21.1% (4/19) PIT shooting 13.2% (5/38)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
⚔️Sabres
Ryan Miller
34/38
.895 SV% · 4 GA · 64:21 TOI
🐧Penguins
Marc-Andre Fleury
15/19
.789 SV% · 4 GA · 64:43 TOI

Period by period

AI
After 1st — 1–1
Sabres
Sabres — tied after 1st: 15-10-3 (54% win rate, 28 games)
Penguins
Penguins — tied after 1st: 9-7-2 (50% win rate, 18 games)
After 2nd — 2–2
Sabres
Sabres — tied after 2nd: 7-4-2 (54% win rate, 13 games)
Penguins
Penguins — tied after 2nd: 10-3-2 (67% win rate, 15 games)

Last meetings

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Penguins lead the season series 2–1
Jan 52007 🐧PIT @ ⚔️BUF 4–2 Nov 172006 🐧PIT @ ⚔️BUF 2–4 Dec 172005 🐧PIT @ ⚔️BUF 3–4 Dec 162005 ⚔️BUF @ 🐧PIT 4–3 OT Nov 292005 ⚔️BUF @ 🐧PIT 3–2
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Who won Sabres vs Penguins on March 13, 2007?

Penguins won 5–4 in a shootout. The final score was Sabres 4, Penguins 5.

Who scored for Sabres?

Chris Drury, Daniel Brière, Dmitri Kalinin, Jason Pominville.

Who scored for Penguins?

Max Talbot, Ryan Malone, Sergei Gonchar, Sidney Crosby.

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Ryan Miller made 34 saves on 38 shots (.895 save percentage).

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Marc-Andre Fleury made 15 saves on 19 shots (.789 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 2–1 after 3 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
⚔️ Sabres
BeforeMar 10 😈NJD @ ⚔️BUF 3–2 AfterMar 15 ⚔️BUF @ 🐆FLA 5–3
🐧 Penguins
BeforeMar 10 🗽NYR @ 🐧PIT 2–3 AfterMar 14 🐧PIT @ 😈NJD 3–0
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