Pittsburgh Penguins vs Buffalo Sabres

Preseason · Friday, October 1, 2021 · KeyBank Center

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2–1

26–32

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Game summary

The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Buffalo Sabres 2–1 on Friday, October 1, 2021 at KeyBank Center. The Sabres outshot the Penguins 32–26.

Goals came from Dominik Simon, Tage Thompson and Michael Chaput.

Louis Domingue made 20 saves on 21 shots for the win; Craig Anderson stopped 18 of 20.

Goals
PIT	1	1	0	2	26
BUF	0	1	0	1	32

Three stars

Scoring

1st period

Dominik Simon (1)Valtteri Puustinen (1), Michael Chaput (1)1–016:45 PIT

2nd period

Tage Thompson (1)Casey Mittelstadt (1), Rasmus Dahlin (1)1–114:40 BUF ·
Michael Chaput (1)Mitch Reinke (1)2–115:33 PIT

Team stats

PITBUF

2632

50%50%

0/21/2

99

79

148

43

12

Penalties

5:59 into the first periodJordy Bellerive · fighting5 min
5:59 into the first periodMatej Pekar · fighting5 min
8:22 into the first periodRyan MacInnis · cross checking2 min
10:50 into the first periodKyle Olson · cross checking2 min
18:04 into the first periodMatej Pekar · hooking2 min
14:23 into the second periodMitch Reinke · hooking2 min

Pittsburgh Penguins

Pittsburgh Penguins skaters

26Michael ChaputC	1	1	2	+2	2	0	1	0	50	0	0	22	14:19
49Dominik SimonC	1	0	1	+2	2	2	1	0	33	0	1	24	17:27
76Valtteri PuustinenR	0	1	1	+2	0	0	0	0	–	1	0	18	12:15
24Mitch ReinkeD	0	1	1	+2	3	0	0	2	–	0	0	21	18:26
10Drew O'ConnorL	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	71	0	0	21	17:02
20Kasper BjorkqvistR	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	–	0	0	13	10:48
22Sam PoulinR	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	0	–	2	0	21	21:18
34Nathan LegareR	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	–	0	0	16	14:52
42Kasperi KapanenR	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	–	0	0	23	21:57
57Anthony AngelloC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	50	0	0	16	12:09
64Jordy BelleriveC	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	5	–	0	0	12	07:41
67Radim ZohornaL	0	0	0	0	1	1	4	0	50	0	0	22	20:01
75Kyle OlsonF	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	2	–	0	0	14	09:30
4Taylor FedunD	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	0	0	26	19:35
27Matt BartkowskiD	0	0	0	+2	0	0	0	0	–	0	0	22	16:34
28Marcus PetterssonD	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	–	0	0	24	24:59
44William ReillyD	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	0	–	0	0	22	20:53
79Niclas AlmariD	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	–	1	0	24	17:57

Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
Goalie
1Casey DeSmithG		11	11	0	1.000	30:30
70Louis DomingueG	W	21	20	1	.952	29:30

Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres skaters

37Casey MittelstadtC	0	1	1	−1	2	1	0	0	53	0	0	23	19:54
72Tage ThompsonC	1	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	50	0	0	19	15:03
26Rasmus DahlinD	0	1	1	0	3	2	1	0	–	1	0	27	23:02
21Kyle OkposoR	0	0	0	0	4	3	1	0	100	0	0	22	17:56
28Zemgus GirgensonsC	0	0	0	−1	1	0	0	0	50	0	0	22	17:16
29Vinnie HinostrozaC	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	–	0	2	21	16:55
43Sean MaloneC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	60	0	0	12	07:22
49Ryan MacInnisC	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	2	29	0	0	15	11:19
53Jeff SkinnerC	0	0	0	−1	1	0	0	0	50	0	0	20	17:59
71Victor OlofssonR	0	0	0	−2	1	0	1	0	–	2	0	22	17:09
73Matej PekarC	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	7	–	0	0	12	06:51
91Drake CaggiulaC	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	–	0	0	21	15:50
96Anders BjorkL	0	0	0	−1	1	0	0	0	–	0	0	19	15:22
8Robert HaggD	0	0	0	−1	2	1	2	0	–	0	0	25	18:16
10Henri JokiharjuD	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	–	0	0	26	22:46
13Mark PysykD	0	0	0	−1	0	1	0	0	–	0	0	23	18:05
33Colin MillerD	0	0	0	−1	0	1	0	0	–	0	0	25	19:49
44Jimmy SchuldtD	0	0	0	−1	3	0	0	0	–	0	0	22	17:00

Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie
31Dustin TokarskiG		6	6	0	1.000	18:06
41Craig AndersonG	L	20	18	2	.900	40:00