Buffalo Sabres vs Pittsburgh Penguins

Regular season · Tuesday, March 29, 2016 · CONSOL Energy Center

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4–5

Final/SO

SOG 30–46

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Game summary

The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Buffalo Sabres 5-4 in a shootout on Tuesday, March 29, 2016 at CONSOL Energy Center. The Penguins outshot the Sabres 46-30.

Goals came from Matt Moulson, Ryan O'Reilly, Jake McCabe, Ben Lovejoy, Conor Sheary, Tom Kuhnhackl, Nick Bonino and Zach Bogosian.

Matt Murray made 26 saves on 30 shots for the win; Chad Johnson stopped 42 of 46.

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	SO	T	SOG
BUF	3	0	1	0	0	4	30
PIT	0	4	0	0	1	5	46

Three stars

Scoring

1st period

Matt Moulson (6)Johan Larsson (5), Casey Nelson (3)1–009:26 BUF · PPG
Ryan O'Reilly (18)Unassisted2–014:05 BUF · SHG
Jake McCabe (4)Ryan O'Reilly (37), Zach Bogosian (15)3–018:58 BUF

2nd period

Ben Lovejoy (4)Bryan Rust (7), Tom Kuhnhackl (7)3–101:28 PIT
Conor Sheary (6)Beau Bennett (6), Sidney Crosby (47)3–205:55 PIT
Tom Kuhnhackl (4)Matt Cullen (13), Kris Letang (44)3–318:47 PIT · SHG
Nick Bonino (7)Carl Hagelin (23)3–419:11 PIT · SHG

3rd period

Zach Bogosian (7)Johan Larsson (6), Casey Nelson (4)4–402:13 BUF · PPG

SO period

Kris LetangUnassisted4–500:00 PIT

Team stats

BUFPIT

30Shots on goal46

43%Faceoff %57%

2/3Power play0/3

8Penalty minutes8

39Hits24

22Blocked shots11

3Giveaways8

6Takeaways8

Penalties

1st 07:43Carl Hagelin · hooking2 min
1st 10:01Hudson Fasching · hooking2 min
1st 12:26Josh Gorges · holding2 min
1st 18:52Chris Kunitz · roughing2 min
1st 18:52Rasmus Ristolainen · roughing2 min
2nd 14:14Hudson Fasching · hooking2 min
2nd 17:57Eric Fehr · tripping2 min
3rd 00:26Ben Lovejoy · holding2 min

Season series

Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres skaters

22Johan LarssonL	0	2	2	-1	2	3	2	0	44	19:15
90Ryan O'ReillyC	1	1	2	0	3	0	0	0	56	21:37
34Casey NelsonD	0	2	2	-2	0	2	2	0	–	14:05
47Zach BogosianD	1	1	2	+1	4	1	2	0	–	24:26
26Matt MoulsonL	1	0	1	-2	2	2	0	0	–	11:03
29Jake McCabeD	1	0	1	+2	2	4	2	0	–	19:21
12Brian GiontaR	0	0	0	-1	2	1	2	0	–	19:24
15Jack EichelC	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	28	20:52
17David LegwandC	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	43	09:51
19Cal O'ReillyC	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	–	08:59
23Sam ReinhartC	0	0	0	-1	1	2	1	0	–	19:33
28Zemgus GirgensonsC	0	0	0	-1	0	6	1	0	43	12:31
44Nicolas DeslauriersL	0	0	0	-1	0	7	3	0	–	13:15
52Hudson FaschingR	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	4	–	11:47
82Marcus FolignoL	0	0	0	0	2	5	1	0	–	16:22
3Mark PysykD	0	0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	–	13:30
4Josh GorgesD	0	0	0	-1	1	0	3	2	–	21:59
55Rasmus RistolainenD	0	0	0	-2	4	3	3	2	–	29:10

Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
31Chad JohnsonG	O	46	42	4	.913	65:00
50Nathan LieuwenG		0	0	0	–	00:00

Pittsburgh Penguins

Pittsburgh Penguins skaters

34Tom KuhnhacklR	1	1	2	+2	2	4	1	0	–	14:13
7Matt CullenC	0	1	1	+1	1	0	1	0	79	17:53
13Nick BoninoC	1	0	1	0	3	0	1	0	45	18:40
17Bryan RustR	0	1	1	+1	2	4	0	0	–	11:30
19Beau BennettR	0	1	1	+1	3	3	0	0	–	10:32
43Conor ShearyL	1	0	1	+1	1	0	0	0	–	05:58
62Carl HagelinL	0	1	1	0	3	2	0	2	–	15:35
87Sidney CrosbyC	0	1	1	+1	4	2	0	0	52	23:15
12Ben LovejoyD	1	0	1	+1	2	2	1	2	–	16:00
58Kris LetangD	0	1	1	+1	8	2	2	0	–	35:14
14Chris KunitzL	0	0	0	-1	1	2	1	2	–	18:23
16Eric FehrC	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	2	50	10:10
72Patric HornqvistR	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	–	19:26
81Phil KesselC	0	0	0	-1	4	0	0	0	–	16:55
4Justin SchultzD	0	0	0	+1	1	1	0	0	–	14:56
6Trevor DaleyD	0	0	0	-1	5	0	1	0	–	24:42
28Ian ColeD	0	0	0	+2	0	2	0	0	–	16:02
51Derrick PouliotD	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	–	18:06

Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
29Marc-Andre FleuryG		0	0	0	–	00:00
30Matt MurrayG	W	30	26	4	.867	65:00