Buffalo Sabres at Pittsburgh Penguins, March 5, 2026
BUF
SabresBuffalo Sabres
37-19-6
BUF 5–, PIT 1
Final
Shots 26–28
PIT
PenguinsPittsburgh Penguins
31-17-13
Box score
BUFBuffalo Sabres
| Skaters | G | A | P | +/- | SOG | HIT | BLK | PIM | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forwards | |||||||||
| 72T. ThompsonTage Thompson | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 18:43 |
| 91J. DoanJosh Doan | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18:28 |
| 71R. McLeodRyan McLeod | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18:23 |
| 9J. NorrisJosh Norris | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:41 |
| 89A. TuchAlex Tuch | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 17:37 |
| 86N. OstlundNoah Ostlund | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:42 |
| 29B. MalenstynBeck Malenstyn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 14:25 |
| 17J. ZuckerJason Zucker | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14:11 |
| 6Z. BensonZach Benson | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 13:22 |
| 22J. QuinnJack Quinn | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:49 |
| 19P. KrebsPeyton Krebs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10:35 |
| 44J. DunneJosh Dunne | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8:37 |
| Defense | |||||||||
| 4B. ByramBowen Byram | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22:32 |
| 26R. DahlinRasmus Dahlin | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 21:29 |
| 23M. SamuelssonMattias Samuelsson | 1 | 0 | 1 | +3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 21:19 |
| 25O. PowerOwen Power | 1 | 1 | 2 | +3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 20:45 |
| 8M. KesselringMichael Kesselring | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12:58 |
| 73Z. MetsaZach Metsa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11:00 |
| Goalies | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | DEC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1U. LuukkonenUkko-Pekka Luukkonen | 28 | 27 | 1 | .964 | 59:24 | W |
PITPittsburgh Penguins
| Skaters | G | A | P | +/- | SOG | HIT | BLK | PIM | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forwards | |||||||||
| 17B. RustBryan Rust | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:53 |
| 67R. RakellRickard Rakell | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 18:34 |
| 59E. ChinakhovEgor Chinakhov | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17:27 |
| 46B. LizotteBlake Lizotte | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 16:44 |
| 39A. ManthaAnthony Mantha | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15:58 |
| 55N. AcciariNoel Acciari | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 15:27 |
| 18T. NovakTommy Novak | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:03 |
| 81B. KindelBen Kindel | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14:52 |
| 19C. DewarConnor Dewar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14:43 |
| 16J. BrazeauJustin Brazeau | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 14:13 |
| 85A. HayesAvery Hayes | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:43 |
| 71E. MalkinEvgeni Malkin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 5:54 |
| Defense | |||||||||
| 65E. KarlssonErik Karlsson | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 23:05 |
| 5R. SheaRyan Shea | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 18:30 |
| 49S. GirardSamuel Girard | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 18:02 |
| 75C. CliftonConnor Clifton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 17:55 |
| 58K. LetangKris Letang | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 17:09 |
| 28P. WotherspoonParker Wotherspoon | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14:54 |
| Goalies | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | DEC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37A. SilovsArturs Silovs | 25 | 21 | 4 | .840 | 55:54 | L |