Sabres 4–1 Penguins — Final Score & Stats (Apr 3, 2007)

The game

The stars, every goal, the box score and the recap

Head-to-head →

Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star ⚔️ BUF

Thomas Vanek

1 G, 1 A

4 shots · 11:32 TOI

2nd star ⚔️ BUF

Drew Stafford

2 A

2 shots · 14:55 TOI

3rd star ⚔️ BUF

Jochen Hecht

2 A

1 shots · 18:19 TOI

Scoring

5 goals · in order

1st period

⚔️ Dmitri Kalinin Go-ahead 1st · 10:59

Assists: Teppo Numminen, Jochen Hecht · beat Marc-Andre Fleury

1–0

🐧 Mark Recchi Tying 1st · 12:01

Assists: Jordan Staal, Ryan Malone · beat Ryan Miller

1–1

2nd period

⚔️ Derek Roy Go-ahead 2nd · 02:10

Assists: Drew Stafford, Thomas Vanek · beat Marc-Andre Fleury

2–1

3rd period

⚔️ Thomas Vanek 3rd · 04:32

Assists: Drew Stafford, Daniel Brière · beat Marc-Andre Fleury

3–1

⚔️ Jason Pominville 3rd · 05:38

Assists: Jochen Hecht, Daniel Brière · beat Marc-Andre Fleury

4–1

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

⚔️Sabres

L1 Drury · Zubrus · Hecht 19:58

L2 Roy · Brière · Pominville 17:11

L3 Vanek · Kotalik · Stafford 14:55

L4 Paille · Peters · Mair 4:47

D1 Lydman · Tallinder 21:47

D2 Kalinin · Numminen 18:46

D3 Campbell · Spacek 15:12

🐧Penguins

L1 Crosby · Malkin · Recchi 20:54

L2 Malone · Roberts · Armstrong 17:15

L3 Staal · Talbot · Christensen 15:20

L4 Ruutu · Ouellet · Laraque 6:39

D1 Gonchar · Melichar 23:36

D2 Orpik · Eaton 17:21

D3 Scuderi · Nasreddine 12:26

Team stats

Away left · home right

⚔️BUF PIT🐧

26 Shots on goal 23

12 Hits 14

14 Blocked shots 21

0 Takeaways 1

2 Giveaways 11

16 Penalty minutes 12

BUF shooting 15.4% (4/26) PIT shooting 4.3% (1/23)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

⚔️Sabres

Ryan Miller

22/23

.957 SV% · 1 GA · 59:50 TOI

🐧Penguins

Marc-Andre Fleury

22/26

.846 SV% · 4 GA · 59:33 TOI

Period by period

After 1st — 1–1

Sabres

Sabres — tied after 1st: 18-12-4 (53% win rate, 34 games)

Penguins

Penguins — tied after 1st: 12-8-2 (55% win rate, 22 games)

After 2nd — 2–1

Sabres

Sabres — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 16-4-2 (73% win rate, 22 games)

Penguins

Penguins — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 3-12-1 (19% win rate, 16 games)

Last meetings

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Season series tied 2–2

Mar 132007 ⚔️BUF @ 🐧PIT 4–5 SO 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

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Who won Sabres vs Penguins on April 3, 2007?

Sabres won 4–1. The final score was Sabres 4, Penguins 1.

Who scored for Sabres?

Derek Roy, Dmitri Kalinin, Jason Pominville, Thomas Vanek.

Who scored for Penguins?

Mark Recchi.

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Ryan Miller made 22 saves on 23 shots (.957 save percentage).

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Marc-Andre Fleury made 22 saves on 26 shots (.846 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?

Season series tied 2–2 after 4 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

⚔️ Sabres

BeforeMar 31 ⚔️BUF @ 🇨🇦MTL 3–4 AfterApr 5 🐻BOS @ ⚔️BUF 2–4

🐧 Penguins

BeforeMar 31 🐧PIT @ 🍁TOR 4–5 AfterApr 5 🐧PIT @ 🏛️OTT 3–2

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