Buffalo Sabres vs Pittsburgh Penguins

Regular season · Thursday, March 25, 2021 · PPG Paints Arena

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0–4

Final

SOG 36–31

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Game summary

The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Buffalo Sabres 4-0 on Thursday, March 25, 2021 at PPG Paints Arena. The Sabres outshot the Penguins 36-31.

Jared McCann scored twice. Radim Zohorna and Jake Guentzel also scored.

Casey DeSmith made 36 saves on 36 shots for the win; Dustin Tokarski stopped 27 of 30.

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
BUF	0	0	0	0	36
PIT	1	1	2	4	31

Three stars

Scoring

1st period

Radim Zohorna (1)Anthony Angello (1), Frederick Gaudreau (2)0–117:21 PIT

2nd period

Jared McCann (6)Kris Letang (18), Sidney Crosby (22)0–201:27 PIT · PPG

3rd period

Jared McCann (7)Kris Letang (19), Sidney Crosby (23)0–308:56 PIT · PPG
Jake Guentzel (14)Bryan Rust (14), Sidney Crosby (24)0–418:54 PIT · EN

Team stats

BUFPIT

36Shots on goal31

43%Faceoff %57%

0/4Power play2/4

8Penalty minutes8

30Hits23

15Blocked shots15

9Giveaways7

2Takeaways17

Penalties

1st 07:06Zachary Aston-Reese · slashing2 min
2nd 00:14Dylan Cozens · hooking2 min
2nd 02:26Anthony Angello · tripping2 min
2nd 05:32Jacob Bryson · high sticking2 min
2nd 17:03Sidney Crosby · high sticking2 min
3rd 08:49Riley Sheahan · holding the stick2 min
3rd 10:47Steven Fogarty · holding2 min
3rd 13:59Mike Matheson · slashing2 min

Season series

Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres skaters

4Taylor HallL	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	–	21:54
12Eric StaalC	0	0	0	0	4	2	0	0	53	19:14
15Riley SheahanC	0	0	0	-1	1	1	1	2	33	15:11
17Steven FogartyC	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	–	10:36
20Cody EakinC	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	50	11:04
23Sam ReinhartC	0	0	0	0	5	0	1	0	–	21:37
24Dylan CozensC	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	2	–	14:41
27Curtis LazarC	0	0	0	-1	2	3	0	0	17	14:03
37Casey MittelstadtC	0	0	0	-2	1	0	0	0	75	16:25
49C.J. SmithL	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	–	07:57
53Jeff SkinnerC	0	0	0	-2	2	0	0	0	–	12:49
68Victor OlofssonR	0	0	0	-1	4	2	0	0	–	15:24
10Henri JokiharjuD	0	0	0	-2	1	1	0	0	–	14:57
26Rasmus DahlinD	0	0	0	-2	5	0	2	0	–	23:29
33Colin MillerD	0	0	0	0	0	4	3	0	–	18:32
55Rasmus RistolainenD	0	0	0	0	4	3	0	0	–	22:03
62Brandon MontourD	0	0	0	0	1	4	2	0	–	17:49
78Jacob BrysonD	0	0	0	0	2	0	4	2	–	18:04

Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
31Dustin TokarskiG	L	30	27	3	.900	58:37
32Michael HouserG		0	0	0	–	00:00

Pittsburgh Penguins

Pittsburgh Penguins skaters

87Sidney CrosbyC	0	3	3	+1	2	2	2	2	71	20:52
19Jared McCannC	2	0	2	0	5	0	0	0	50	12:20
58Kris LetangD	0	2	2	0	1	1	3	0	–	24:46
11Frederick GaudreauC	0	1	1	+1	1	0	0	0	50	12:51
17Bryan RustR	0	1	1	+1	3	1	1	0	–	21:35
57Anthony AngelloC	0	1	1	+1	0	2	0	2	–	08:15
59Jake GuentzelC	1	0	1	+1	4	0	0	0	–	20:06
67Radim ZohornaL	1	0	1	+1	2	2	0	0	–	08:35
7Colton SceviourC	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	0	–	14:59
9Evan RodriguesC	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	22	13:53
12Zachary Aston-ReeseC	0	0	0	0	3	3	0	2	–	14:12
14Mark JankowskiC	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	0	67	14:51
18Sam LaffertyC	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	60	12:40
4Cody CeciD	0	0	0	+2	1	1	1	0	–	18:01
5Mike MathesonD	0	0	0	+1	2	1	0	2	–	13:52
6John MarinoD	0	0	0	+1	1	1	1	0	–	21:32
8Brian DumoulinD	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	0	–	23:31
28Marcus PetterssonD	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	–	16:20

Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
1Casey DeSmithG	W	36	36	0	1.000	60:00
35Tristan JarryG		0	0	0	–	00:00