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2022-23 regular season

Penguins at Sabres

🗓 Wed, Nov 2, 2022 📍 KeyBank Center, Buffalo 🔁 Sabres lead the season series 1–0

Sabres beat Penguins 6–3 at KeyBank Center on November 2, 2022.

PIT – BUF
21–33
Shots on goal
1/3–1/4
Power play
12–8
Hits
12–14
Blocked shots
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The game

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Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star ⚔️ BUF
Victor Olofsson
2 G
3 shots · 15:14 TOI
2nd star ⚔️ BUF
Tage Thompson
1 G, 1 A
2 shots · 18:10 TOI
3rd star ⚔️ BUF
Rasmus Dahlin
2 A
5 shots · 29:25 TOI

Scoring

9 goals · in order
1st period
🐧 Jason Zucker Go-ahead 1st · 06:28
Assists: Evgeni Malkin · beat Eric Comrie
1–0
2nd period
🐧 Josh Archibald 2nd · 05:50
Assists: Ryan Poehling, Brock McGinn · beat Eric Comrie
2–0
⚔️ JJ Peterka 2nd · 18:51
Assists: Owen Power, Rasmus Asplund · beat Casey DeSmith
2–1
3rd period
🐧 Jake Guentzel PP 3rd · 00:08
Assists: Kris Letang, Evgeni Malkin · beat Eric Comrie
3–1
⚔️ Tage Thompson PP 3rd · 03:21
Assists: Rasmus Dahlin, Jeff Skinner · beat Casey DeSmith
3–2
⚔️ Victor Olofsson Tying 3rd · 06:29
Assists: Owen Power · beat Casey DeSmith
3–3
⚔️ Alex Tuch Go-ahead 3rd · 10:34
Assists: Tage Thompson, Jeff Skinner · beat Casey DeSmith
3–4
⚔️ Kyle Okposo Empty net 3rd · 18:24
Assists: Zemgus Girgensons, Rasmus Dahlin
3–5
⚔️ Victor Olofsson Empty net 3rd · 19:53
Assists: Jacob Bryson
3–6

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🐧Penguins
L1 Malkin · Guentzel · Rust 19:56
L2 Zucker · Crosby · Rakell 16:51
L3 McGinn · Poehling · Archibald 13:36
L4 O'Connor · Heinen · Kapanen 8:45
D1 Letang · Dumoulin 22:53
D2 Pettersson · Petry 20:28
D3 Rutta · Joseph 15:20
⚔️Sabres
L1 Thompson · Cozens · Tuch 18:07
L2 Skinner · Mittelstadt · Okposo 16:47
L3 Olofsson · Asplund · Peterka 14:18
L4 Girgensons · Krebs · Quinn 11:40
D1 Dahlin · Power 26:38
D2 Bryson · Pilut 19:20
D3 Clague · Fitzgerald 10:54

Team stats

Away left · home right
🐧PIT BUF⚔️
21 Shots on goal 33
1/3 Power play (goals / chances) 1/4
12 Hits 8
12 Blocked shots 14
3 Takeaways 7
3 Giveaways 7
10 Penalty minutes 8
PIT shooting 14.3% (3/21) BUF shooting 18.2% (6/33)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🐧Penguins
Casey DeSmith
27/31
.871 SV% · 4 GA · 58:30 TOI
⚔️Sabres
Eric Comrie
18/21
.857 SV% · 3 GA · 60:00 TOI

Where the goals came from

9 of 9 goals located
Jason Zucker · 1st 06:28 · 1–0 Josh Archibald · 2nd 05:50 · 2–0 JJ Peterka · 2nd 18:51 · 2–1 Jake Guentzel · 3rd 00:08 · 3–1 Tage Thompson · 3rd 03:21 · 3–2 Victor Olofsson · 3rd 06:29 · 3–3 Alex Tuch · 3rd 10:34 · 3–4 Kyle Okposo · 3rd 18:24 · 3–5 Victor Olofsson · 3rd 19:53 · 3–6
PIT BUF
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Period by period

AI
After 1st — 1–0
Penguins
Penguins — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 0-1 (0% win rate, 1 game)
Sabres
Sabres — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 1-1 (50% win rate, 2 games)
After 2nd — 2–1
Penguins
Penguins — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 1-0 (100% win rate, 1 game)
Sabres
Sabres — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 0-1 (0% win rate, 1 game)

Last meetings

All →
Sabres lead the season series 1–0
Mar 232022 🐧PIT @ ⚔️BUF 3–4 SO Dec 172021 ⚔️BUF @ 🐧PIT 2–3 OT Nov 162021 ⚔️BUF @ 🐧PIT 2–1 May 82021 ⚔️BUF @ 🐧PIT 0–1 May 62021 ⚔️BUF @ 🐧PIT 4–8
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Who won Penguins vs Sabres on November 2, 2022?

Sabres won 6–3. The final score was Penguins 3, Sabres 6.

Who scored for Penguins?

Jake Guentzel, Jason Zucker, Josh Archibald.

Who scored for Sabres?

Victor Olofsson (2), Alex Tuch, JJ Peterka, Kyle Okposo, Tage Thompson.

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Casey DeSmith made 27 saves on 31 shots (.871 save percentage).

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Eric Comrie made 18 saves on 21 shots (.857 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?

Sabres lead the season series 1–0 after 1 game.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🐧 Penguins
BeforeNov 1 🐻BOS @ 🐧PIT 6–5 AfterNov 5 🦑SEA @ 🐧PIT 3–2
⚔️ Sabres
BeforeOct 31 🐙DET @ ⚔️BUF 3–8 AfterNov 4 ⚔️BUF @ 🌪️CAR 3–5
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