Buffalo Sabres vs Pittsburgh Penguins

Regular season · Saturday, May 8, 2021 · PPG Paints Arena

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0–1

Final

SOG 29–23

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Game summary

The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Buffalo Sabres 1-0 on Saturday, May 8, 2021 at PPG Paints Arena. The Sabres outshot the Penguins 29-23.

Goals came from Jeff Carter.

Maxime Lagace made 29 saves on 29 shots for the win; Michael Houser stopped 22 of 23.

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
BUF	0	0	0	0	29
PIT	0	1	0	1	23

Three stars

Scoring

2nd period

Jeff Carter (17)Frederick Gaudreau (8)0–101:58 PIT

Team stats

BUFPIT

29Shots on goal23

49%Faceoff %51%

0/1Power play0/2

4Penalty minutes2

23Hits23

8Blocked shots7

8Giveaways11

4Takeaways14

Penalties

1st 08:43Mattias Samuelsson · tripping2 min
2nd 10:17Jared McCann · tripping2 min
3rd 15:22Rasmus Ristolainen · cross checking2 min

Season series

Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres skaters

15Riley SheahanC	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	50	13:55
23Sam ReinhartC	0	0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	40	19:56
24Dylan CozensC	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	100	11:37
25Arttu RuotsalainenC	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	–	09:36
37Casey MittelstadtC	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	50	17:52
53Jeff SkinnerC	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	–	12:40
57Brett MurrayL	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	–	10:05
68Victor OlofssonR	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	–	18:30
72Tage ThompsonC	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	–	15:20
74Rasmus AsplundC	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	–	15:31
91Drake CaggiulaC	0	0	0	-1	2	1	0	0	–	13:48
96Anders BjorkL	0	0	0	-1	2	1	0	0	–	20:17
10Henri JokiharjuD	0	0	0	-1	0	2	3	0	–	21:02
26Rasmus DahlinD	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	–	24:18
33Colin MillerD	0	0	0	-1	3	3	1	0	–	18:07
54Mattias SamuelssonD	0	0	0	0	2	5	1	2	–	18:28
55Rasmus RistolainenD	0	0	0	0	1	3	2	2	–	18:21
78Jacob BrysonD	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	–	18:35

Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
32Michael HouserG	L	23	22	1	.957	58:02
34Stefanos LekkasG		0	0	0	–	00:00

Pittsburgh Penguins

Pittsburgh Penguins skaters

11Frederick GaudreauC	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0	–	11:46
77Jeff CarterC	1	0	1	+1	3	0	0	0	50	14:34
7Colton SceviourC	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	–	09:33
12Zachary Aston-ReeseC	0	0	0	0	1	5	0	0	–	11:30
16Jason ZuckerL	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	–	16:17
17Bryan RustR	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	–	20:05
19Jared McCannC	0	0	0	+1	3	1	0	2	–	13:53
42Kasperi KapanenR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	16:09
53Teddy BluegerC	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	50	12:27
59Jake GuentzelC	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	–	20:36
71Evgeni MalkinC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	40	13:58
87Sidney CrosbyC	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	57	20:31
2Chad RuhwedelD	0	0	0	0	2	4	0	0	–	12:45
4Cody CeciD	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	–	18:08
6John MarinoD	0	0	0	+1	2	2	0	0	–	18:59
8Brian DumoulinD	0	0	0	0	2	4	0	0	–	23:10
28Marcus PetterssonD	0	0	0	+1	1	0	1	0	–	17:40
58Kris LetangD	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	0	–	25:59

Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
31Maxime LagaceG	W	29	29	0	1.000	60:00
33Alex D'OrioG		0	0	0	–	00:00