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2012-13 regular season

Penguins at Sabres

🗓 📍 KeyBank Center, Buffalo 🔁 Penguins lead the season series 1–0

Penguins beat Sabres 4–3 at KeyBank Center on February 17, 2013.

PIT – BUF
35–33
Shots on goal
1/4–1/4
Power play
18–29
Hits
18–13
Blocked shots
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The game

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Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🐧 PIT
Pascal Dupuis
2 G, 1 A
5 shots · 15:01 TOI
2nd star 🐧 PIT
Sidney Crosby
1 G, 2 A
4 shots · 22:35 TOI
3rd star 🐧 PIT
Marc-Andre Fleury
30 saves
0.909 SV% · 3 GA

Scoring

7 goals · in order
1st period
🐧 Pascal Dupuis Go-ahead 1st · 00:35
Assists: Brooks Orpik, Chris Kunitz · beat Ryan Miller
1–0
🐧 Sidney Crosby PP 1st · 01:27
Assists: Evgeni Malkin, Chris Kunitz · beat Ryan Miller
2–0
⚔️ Cody Hodgson 1st · 06:32
Assists: Christian Ehrhoff, Thomas Vanek · beat Marc-Andre Fleury
2–1
2nd period
⚔️ Thomas Vanek PP Tying 2nd · 09:16
Assists: Christian Ehrhoff, Tyler Ennis · beat Marc-Andre Fleury
2–2
3rd period
⚔️ Steve Ott Go-ahead 3rd · 05:17
Assists: Nathan Gerbe, Jochen Hecht · beat Marc-Andre Fleury
2–3
🐧 Pascal Dupuis Tying 3rd · 07:06
Assists: Kris Letang, Sidney Crosby · beat Ryan Miller
3–3
🐧 Paul Martin Go-ahead 3rd · 17:56
Assists: Sidney Crosby, Pascal Dupuis · beat Ryan Miller
4–3

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🐧Penguins
L1 Neal · Crosby · Malkin 18:21
L2 Kunitz · Sutter · Dupuis 16:20
L3 Cooke · Kennedy · Bennett 13:20
L4 Glass · Vitale · Adams 9:11
D1 Letang · Niskanen 24:45
D2 Martin · Orpik 21:34
D3 Engelland · Bortuzzo 11:00
⚔️Sabres
L1 Ennis · Pominville · Stafford 19:47
L2 Vanek · Hodgson · Ott 17:50
L3 Foligno · Hecht · Gerbe 14:27
L4 Scott · McCormick · Kaleta 4:47
D1 Ehrhoff · Leopold 22:26
D2 Myers · Weber 19:05
D3 Sulzer · Regehr 17:10

Team stats

Away left · home right
🐧PIT BUF⚔️
35 Shots on goal 33
1/4 Power play (goals / chances) 1/4
18 Hits 29
18 Blocked shots 13
4 Takeaways 8
11 Giveaways 12
15 Penalty minutes 25
PIT shooting 11.4% (4/35) BUF shooting 9.1% (3/33)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🐧Penguins
Marc-Andre Fleury
30/33
.909 SV% · 3 GA · 59:40 TOI
⚔️Sabres
Ryan Miller
31/35
.886 SV% · 4 GA · 59:17 TOI

Where the goals came from

7 of 7 goals located
Pascal Dupuis · 1st 00:35 · 1–0 Sidney Crosby · 1st 01:27 · 2–0 Cody Hodgson · 1st 06:32 · 2–1 Thomas Vanek · 2nd 09:16 · 2–2 Steve Ott · 3rd 05:17 · 2–3 Pascal Dupuis · 3rd 07:06 · 3–3 Paul Martin · 3rd 17:56 · 4–3
PIT BUF
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Period by period

AI
After 1st — 2–1
Penguins
Penguins — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 6-2 (75% win rate, 8 games)
Sabres
Sabres — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 0-1 (0% win rate, 1 game)
After 2nd — 2–2
Penguins
Penguins — tied after 2nd: 2-1 (67% win rate, 3 games)
Sabres
Sabres — tied after 2nd: 3-3 (50% win rate, 6 games)

Last meetings

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Penguins lead the season series 1–0
Mar 302012 🐧PIT @ ⚔️BUF 5–3 Feb 192012 🐧PIT @ ⚔️BUF 2–6 Dec 172011 ⚔️BUF @ 🐧PIT 3–8 Oct 152011 ⚔️BUF @ 🐧PIT 3–2 Mar 82011 ⚔️BUF @ 🐧PIT 1–3
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PIT vs BUF, answered

Who won Penguins vs Sabres on February 17, 2013?

Penguins won 4–3. The final score was Penguins 4, Sabres 3.

Who scored for Penguins?

Pascal Dupuis (2), Paul Martin, Sidney Crosby.

Who scored for Sabres?

Cody Hodgson, Steve Ott, Thomas Vanek.

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Marc-Andre Fleury made 30 saves on 33 shots (.909 save percentage).

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Ryan Miller made 31 saves on 35 shots (.886 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 1–0 after 1 game.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🐧 Penguins
BeforeFeb 15 🐧PIT @ ✈️WPG 3–1 AfterFeb 20 🔔PHI @ 🐧PIT 6–5
⚔️ Sabres
BeforeFeb 15 🐻BOS @ ⚔️BUF 2–4 AfterFeb 19 ✈️WPG @ ⚔️BUF 2–1
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