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2007-08 regular season

Penguins at Sabres

🗓 📍 KeyBank Center, Buffalo 🔁 Penguins lead the season series 2–0

Penguins beat Sabres 2–1 in a shootout at KeyBank Center on January 1, 2008.

PIT – BUF
25–37
Shots on goal
16–26
Hits
9–10
Blocked shots
4–8
Takeaways
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The game

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Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🐧 PIT
Colby Armstrong
1 G
2 shots · 21:56 TOI
2nd star 🐧 PIT
Sidney Crosby
1 A
5 shots · 22:17 TOI
3rd star 🐧 PIT
Ty Conklin
36 saves
0.973 SV% · 1 GA

Scoring

2 goals · in order
1st period
🐧 Colby Armstrong Go-ahead 1st · 00:21
Assists: Sidney Crosby · beat Ryan Miller
1–0
2nd period
⚔️ Brian Campbell Tying 2nd · 01:25
Assists: Tim Connolly, Daniel Paille · beat Ty Conklin
1–1

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🐧Penguins
L1 Malkin · Crosby · Armstrong 22:17
L2 Malone · Staal · Kennedy 20:33
L3 Christensen · Sykora · Hall 12:40
L4 Taffe · Ruutu · Laraque 6:56
D1 Gonchar · Whitney 24:54
D2 Scuderi · Sydor 23:16
D3 Letang · Orpik 15:44
⚔️Sabres
L1 Gaustad · Hecht · Pominville 20:51
L2 Connolly · Roy · Afinogenov 19:15
L3 Paille · Vanek · Kotalik 15:38
L4 Peters · Mair · Ryan 6:13
D1 Tallinder · Lydman 26:22
D2 Spacek · Campbell 25:07
D3 Paetsch · Kalinin 12:25

Team stats

Away left · home right
🐧PIT BUF⚔️
25 Shots on goal 37
16 Hits 26
9 Blocked shots 10
4 Takeaways 8
22 Giveaways 17
4 Penalty minutes 6
PIT shooting 8.0% (2/25) BUF shooting 2.7% (1/37)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🐧Penguins
Ty Conklin
36/37
.973 SV% · 1 GA · 64:55 TOI
⚔️Sabres
Ryan Miller
24/25
.960 SV% · 1 GA · 65:00 TOI

Period by period

AI
After 1st — 1–0
Penguins
Penguins — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 3-2 (60% win rate, 5 games)
Sabres
Sabres — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 6-3 (67% win rate, 9 games)
After 2nd — 1–1
Penguins
Penguins — tied after 2nd: 2-4 (33% win rate, 6 games)
Sabres
Sabres — tied after 2nd: 4-3 (57% win rate, 7 games)

Last meetings

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Penguins lead the season series 2–0
Dec 292007 ⚔️BUF @ 🐧PIT 0–2 Apr 32007 ⚔️BUF @ 🐧PIT 4–1 Mar 132007 ⚔️BUF @ 🐧PIT 4–5 SO Jan 52007 🐧PIT @ ⚔️BUF 4–2 Nov 172006 🐧PIT @ ⚔️BUF 2–4
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Who won Penguins vs Sabres on January 1, 2008?

Penguins won 2–1 in a shootout. The final score was Penguins 2, Sabres 1.

Who scored for Penguins?

Colby Armstrong.

Who scored for Sabres?

Brian Campbell.

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Ty Conklin made 36 saves on 37 shots (.973 save percentage).

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Ryan Miller made 24 saves on 25 shots (.960 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?

Penguins lead the season series 2–0 after 2 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🐧 Penguins
BeforeDec 29 ⚔️BUF @ 🐧PIT 0–2 AfterJan 3 🍁TOR @ 🐧PIT 2–6
⚔️ Sabres
BeforeDec 29 ⚔️BUF @ 🐧PIT 0–2 AfterJan 4 🏛️OTT @ ⚔️BUF 5–3
Also on January 1
🏛️OTT 3–6 🦅WSH ⚡TBL 3–4 🍁TOR 🪶CHI 2–9 👑LAK
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