BUF
BUF
Buffalo Sabres
49-23-8 · W3 · L10: 5-3-2
OT
W
W
L
W
OT
L
W
W
L
Final
1—3
2022-12-10 · PPG Paints Arena
PIT
PIT
Pittsburgh Penguins
41-24-16 · L2 · L10: 6-4-0
W
W
W
W
OT
L
W
W
W
W
PIT dominated expected goals 3.6 to 2.0

xG Flow

CUMULATIVE
012341ST2ND3RD
BUF xG
1.97
ACTUAL
1 — 3
PIT xG
3.64

Scoring Timeline

0.10
MED xG
PIT1P 04:22Power Play
Rickard Rakell
67
Rickard Rakell(12)
R · PIT · #67
Evgeni Malkin (20), Sidney Crosby (21)
BUF 0 - 1 PIT
0.05
MED xG
PIT1P 06:51Even Strength
Sidney Crosby
87
Sidney Crosby(16)
C · PIT · #87
Jake Guentzel (15), Brian Dumoulin (7)
BUF 0 - 2 PIT
0.08
MED xG
BUF3P 11:00Even Strength
Peyton Krebs
19
Peyton Krebs(2)
C · BUF · #19
Casey Fitzgerald (2), Zemgus Girgensons (4)
BUF 1 - 2 PIT
0.04
MED xG
PIT3P 18:22Even Strength
Sidney Crosby
87
Sidney Crosby(17)
C · PIT · #87
Jake Guentzel (16), Bryan Rust (10)
BUF 1 - 3 PIT

Three Stars

PUCKLAB PICKS
★1
Casey DeSmith
1
Casey DeSmith
G · PIT · #1
37/38 saves, .973 SV%, +1.0 GSAx
★2
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
1
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
G · BUF · #1
28/31 saves, .903 SV%, -0.8 GSAx
★3
Sidney Crosby
87
Sidney Crosby
C · PIT · #87
2G, 1A, 4 SOG, 1 HIT

Team Stats

BUFPIT
0Shots0
1.97xGF3.64
56.9CF%43.1
—FO%—
0/0PP0/0
0Hits0
0Blocks0
0Giveaways0
0Takeaways0
0PIM0

Period Breakdown

PeriodBUF SOGPIT SOGBUF xGPIT xG
1st9100.710.95
2nd12100.610.76
3rd1680.641.93
Total37281.963.64

Penalties

6 TOTAL
1P 01:01
BUF
Tage Thompsonhooking (2 min)
Drawn by P.O Joseph
1P 03:21
BUF
Victor Olofssonhigh-sticking (2 min)
Drawn by Ryan Poehling
1P 12:26
PIT
Jake Guentzelinterference (2 min)
Drawn by Casey Mittelstadt
1P 16:16
PIT
Brian Dumoulininterference (2 min)
Drawn by JJ Peterka
3P 05:28
PIT
Kris Letangholding (2 min)
Drawn by Peyton Krebs
3P 19:59
BUF
Rasmus Dahlinslashing (2 min)
Drawn by Jake Guentzel