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Buffalo Sabres vs Pittsburgh Penguins

Regular season · Wednesday, November 26, 2025 · PPG Paints Arena

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2–4

Final

SOG 31–19

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SN-PIT · MSG-B

Game summary

The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Buffalo Sabres 4-2 on Wednesday, November 26, 2025 at PPG Paints Arena. The Sabres outshot the Penguins 31-19.

Goals came from Mathew Dumba, Jason Zucker, Bryan Rust, Kevin Hayes, Jack Quinn and Connor Dewar.

Tristan Jarry made 29 saves on 31 shots for the win; Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen stopped 15 of 18.

Goals1st2nd3rdTSOG
Buffalo SabresBUF002231
Pittsburgh PenguinsPIT103419

Three stars

  1. ★1st starKevin HayesPIT · 1G 0A
  2. ★2nd starJack QuinnBUF · 1G 1A
  3. ★3rd starTristan JarryPIT · .935 SV%

Scoring

1st period

  • Mathew Dumba (1)Unassisted0–117:09 PIT

3rd period

Tired legs

Seconds into the shift for every skater on the ice at each goal. Taller bar, longer shift.

0–20s20–40s40–60s60–80s80s+
1:47

1–1 · 3rd 7:20 · Zucker. PIT stayed on through an icing. Heinen was 1:47 into his shift when it went in.

GoalBUF on icePIT on ice

0–1 PIT

1st 17:09 · Dumba

Long shift: Byram 1:20

1–1 BUF

3rd 7:20 · Zucker

Stuck out there: Heinen 1:47

1–2 PIT

3rd 7:51 · Rust

Timmins 0:46

1–3 PIT

3rd 12:34 · Hayes

Thompson 0:54

2–3 BUF

3rd 15:42 · Quinn

Stuck out there: Karlsson 1:33

2–4 PIT

3rd 19:02 · EN · Dewar

Dahlin 1:06

Hover or tap a bar for the skater.

Across the league. Share of 5v5 unblocked shots that went in, by how far into his shift the defending team’s longest-serving skater was (2025–26).
3.9%
5.8%
6.5%
7.1%
7.3%
0–20s20–40s40–60s60–80s80s+

1.9×

Shots against a skater 80s+ into his shift go in 1.9 times as often as against fresh legs (7.3% vs 3.9%).

30%

of 5v5 goals came with a defender 60s+ into his shift.

Team stats

BUFPIT
31Shots on goal19
42%Faceoff %58%
0/0Power play0/1
2Penalty minutes0
21Hits17
15Blocked shots10
15Giveaways14
8Takeaways6

Penalties

  • 1st 08:57Conor Timmins · tripping2 min

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