Pittsburgh Penguins at Buffalo Sabres
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | Score | Status |
| Pittsburgh Penguins | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
| Buffalo Sabres | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | Final |
| Scoring Summary | |
| 1st Period | |
| 15:16 | Buffalo Sabres, power play goal by Owen Power (Assist: Zach Benson, Bowen Byram) |
| 2nd Period | |
| 1:41 | Pittsburgh Penguins, power play goal by Rickard Rakell (Assist: Bryan Rust, Matt Grzelcyk) |
| 2:08 | Pittsburgh Penguins, goal by Anthony Beauvillier (Assist: Cody Glass) |
| 11:43 | Pittsburgh Penguins, power play goal by Cody Glass (Assist: Philip Tomasino, Alex Nedeljkovic) |
| 3rd Period | |
| 1:09 | Pittsburgh Penguins, power play goal by Bryan Rust (Assist: Matt Grzelcyk, Michael Bunting) |
| 14:46 | Buffalo Sabres, goal by Zach Benson (Assist: Tage Thompson, Alex Tuch) |
| 17:18 | Pittsburgh Penguins, goal by Alex Nedeljkovic |
| Penalty Summary | |
| 1st Period | |
| 10:57 | Buffalo Sabres, Jack Quinn 2 minutes for Slashing Evgeni Malkin |
| 12:24 | Pittsburgh Penguins, Evgeni Malkin 4 minutes for High-sticking Beck Malenstyn |
| 2nd Period | |
| 0:31 | Buffalo Sabres, Rasmus Dahlin 2 minutes for High-sticking Bryan Rust |
| 9:50 | Buffalo Sabres, Henri Jokiharju 2 minutes for Tripping Evgeni Malkin |
| 12:07 | Pittsburgh Penguins, 2 minutes for P.O Joseph Slashing Ryan McLeod |
| 18:35 | Pittsburgh Penguins, Evgeni Malkin 2 minutes for Interference - Goalkeeper Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen |
| 19:26 | Buffalo Sabres, Tage Thompson 2 minutes for Interference Ryan Graves |
| 3rd Period | |
| 4:42 | Pittsburgh Penguins, Owen Pickering 2 minutes for Delaying Game - Puck over glass |
| 9:11 | Pittsburgh Penguins, Michael Bunting 2 minutes for Roughing Peyton Krebs |
| 9:11 | Buffalo Sabres, Peyton Krebs 2 minutes for Roughing Michael Bunting |
| 12:03 | Buffalo Sabres, Jason Zucker 2 minutes for Misconduct |
| 12:03 | Pittsburgh Penguins, Ryan Graves 2 minutes for Misconduct |
| Pittsburgh Penguins | ||||||||||||
| Player | G | A | +/- | S | SM | BS | PN | PIM | HT | TK | GV | TOI |
| N. Acciari | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12:16 |
| A. Beauvillier | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13:37 |
| M. Bunting | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 17:17 |
| S. Crosby | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:13 |
| C. Glass | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12:58 |
| K. Hayes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12:01 |
| B. Lizotte | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:49 |
| E. Malkin | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15:45 |
| D. O'Connor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13:33 |
| R. Rakell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15:46 |
| B. Rust | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:39 |
| P. Tomasino | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11:01 |
| R. Graves | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 13:13 |
| M. Grzelcyk | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 24:07 |
| P.O Joseph | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18:38 |
| E. Karlsson | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 22:55 |
| M. Pettersson | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 21:52 |
| O. Pickering | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14:28 |
| Buffalo Sabres | ||||||||||||
| Player | G | A | +/- | S | SM | BS | PN | PIM | HT | TK | GV | TOI |
| Z. Benson | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 18:22 |
| D. Cozens | 0 | 0 | -2 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17:42 |
| T. Kozak | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7:04 |
| P. Krebs | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:06 |
| S. Lafferty | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9:06 |
| B. Malenstyn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8:18 |
| R. McLeod | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:56 |
| J. Peterka | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:49 |
| J. Quinn | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:05 |
| T. Thompson | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:46 |
| A. Tuch | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:23 |
| J. Zucker | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:23 |
| B. Byram | 0 | 1 | -1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 20:15 |
| C. Clifton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12:30 |
| R. Dahlin | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 27:56 |
| H. Jokiharju | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14:33 |
| O. Power | 1 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22:38 |
| M. Samuelsson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:53 |
Last updated on Saturday, January 18, 2025 3:01 AM.