Buffalo Sabres at Pittsburgh Penguins

Mellon Arena, Pittsburgh Regular Season Final

Final score

The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Buffalo Sabres 4–1 on Tuesday, March 27, 2001 at home.

Final score, Buffalo Sabres at Pittsburgh Penguins
Team Goals 2000-2001 record
Buffalo Sabres 1 46-30-5-1
at Pittsburgh Penguins 4 42-28-9-3

Goals by period

Goals by period, Buffalo Sabres at Pittsburgh Penguins
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Buffalo Sabres 0 0 1 1
Pittsburgh Penguins 2 1 1 4

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Buffalo Sabres at Pittsburgh Penguins
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Buffalo Sabres 5 3 11 19
Pittsburgh Penguins 5 11 2 18

Scoring summary

Every goal, Buffalo Sabres at Pittsburgh Penguins. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 00:47 Pittsburgh Penguins Hans Jonsson (3) Mario Lemieux (32), Jaromir Jagr (64) Even strength BUF 0, PIT 1
1st 00:59 Pittsburgh Penguins Robert Lang (32) Martin Straka (64), Darius Kasparaitis (15) Even strength BUF 0, PIT 2
2nd 04:46 Pittsburgh Penguins Kevin Stevens (10) Billy Tibbetts (2) Even strength BUF 0, PIT 3
3rd 03:13 Buffalo Sabres Dave Andreychuk (18) Donald Audette (41), Dmitri Kalinin (16) Power play BUF 1, PIT 3
3rd 05:04 Pittsburgh Penguins Jaromir Jagr (44) Martin Straka (65), Mario Lemieux (33) Power play BUF 1, PIT 4

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.

Team stats

Team stats, Buffalo Sabres at Pittsburgh Penguins
Stat Buffalo Sabres Pittsburgh Penguins
Shots on goal 19 18
Power play 1 of 4 1 of 9
Penalty minutes 61 10
Hits 21 25
Blocked shots 10 10
Giveaways 1 8
Takeaways 1 1
Faceoffs won 35/63 (55.6%) 28/63 (44.4%)

Box score

Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 9 E. Rasmussen C 0 0 0 -1 15 1 1 0 0 72.7% 09:30
Number 17 J. Dumont R 0 0 0 -1 2 1 1 0 0 08:46
Number 25 V. Varada R 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 14:28
Number 28 D. Audette R 0 1 1 -1 0 1 0 0 0 16:12
Number 32 R. Ray R 0 0 0 0 12 0 0 0 0 04:37
Number 37 C. Brown C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 3 0 35.3% 16:34
Number 41 S. Barnes C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 1 2 0 60.9% 18:20
Number 52 D. Andreychuk L 1 0 1 0 2 1 3 0 1 09:31
Number 57 S. Heinze R 0 0 0 -1 2 1 2 0 0 14:56
Number 77 C. Gratton C 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 54.5% 11:35
Number 81 M. Satan R 0 0 0 -2 0 3 1 1 0 20:50
Number 93 D. Gilmour C 0 0 0 -1 24 1 1 0 0 100% 19:06
Number 3 J. Patrick D 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 1 0 15:57
Number 4 R. Warrener D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 1 0 22:39
Number 5 J. Woolley D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 0 0 12:01
Number 44 A. Zhitnik D 0 0 0 -1 4 0 3 0 0 24:53
Number 45 D. Kalinin D 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 17:18
Number 74 J. McKee D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 2 0 21:54
Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 43 M. Biron 18 14 4 .778 60:00 Loss

Pittsburgh Penguins

Pittsburgh Penguins skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 12 B. Tibbetts R 0 1 1 +1 0 1 2 2 0 100% 11:40
Number 15 W. Primeau C 0 0 0 +1 4 1 2 1 0 40% 13:57
Number 18 J. Beranek L 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 10:02
Number 20 R. Lang C 1 0 1 +1 2 3 1 0 0 26.7% 14:54
Number 22 D. Lacouture L 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 03:55
Number 23 S. McKenna L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 02:43
Number 25 K. Stevens L 1 0 1 +1 0 1 2 1 0 18:29
Number 38 J. Hrdina C 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0 50% 15:13
Number 66 M. Lemieux C 0 2 2 +1 0 4 1 1 0 57.1% 28:33
Number 68 J. Jagr R 1 1 2 +1 0 3 2 0 1 24:39
Number 82 M. Straka C 0 2 2 +1 0 1 0 0 0 20:19
Number 95 A. Morozov R 0 0 0 +1 0 0 1 0 0 13:21
Number 3 M. Bergevin D 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 15:00
Number 5 J. Laukkanen D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 3 1 0 17:23
Number 6 R. Boughner D 0 0 0 +2 0 0 1 0 0 17:44
Number 7 A. Ference D 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 17:33
Number 8 H. Jonsson D 1 0 1 +1 0 1 1 3 0 23:21
Number 11 D. Kasparaitis D 0 1 1 +2 0 0 6 0 0 18:00
Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 1 J. Hedberg 19 18 1 .947 60:00 Win

Penalties

Penalties, Buffalo Sabres at Pittsburgh Penguins
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
2nd 06:25 Buffalo Sabres Steve Heinze Roughing 2
2nd 10:25 Buffalo Sabres Dave Andreychuk Elbowing 2
2nd 11:54 Buffalo Sabres Alexei Zhitnik High sticking 2
2nd 11:54 Buffalo Sabres Alexei Zhitnik High sticking 2
2nd 16:47 Pittsburgh Penguins Wayne Primeau Slashing 2
2nd 18:01 Buffalo Sabres Doug Gilmour Tripping obstruction 2
3rd 01:26 Pittsburgh Penguins Marc Bergevin Hooking 2
3rd 04:02 Buffalo Sabres Erik Rasmussen Boarding (major) 5
3rd 04:02 Buffalo Sabres Erik Rasmussen Game misconduct (game misconduct) 10
3rd 10:11 Pittsburgh Penguins Robert Lang Holding 2
3rd 15:34 Buffalo Sabres J-P Dumont Interference 2
3rd 17:53 Pittsburgh Penguins Wayne Primeau Roughing 2
3rd 19:16 Buffalo Sabres Doug Gilmour Unsportsmanlike conduct 2
3rd 19:16 Buffalo Sabres Doug Gilmour Misconduct (misconduct) 10
3rd 19:16 Buffalo Sabres Doug Gilmour Game misconduct (game misconduct) 10
3rd 19:16 Buffalo Sabres Rob Ray Roughing 2
3rd 19:16 Buffalo Sabres Rob Ray Game misconduct (game misconduct) 10
3rd 19:16 Pittsburgh Penguins Dan Lacouture Roughing 2

Game information

Buffalo Sabres head coach
Lindy Ruff
Pittsburgh Penguins head coach
Ivan Hlinka
Referees
Dan O'Halloran, Scott Zelkin
Linesmen
Gordon Broseker, Tim Nowak
Buffalo Sabres scratches
Richard Smehlik, Chris Taylor, Vladimir Tsyplakov, Eric Boulton, Denis Hamel, Mika Noronen, Maxim Afinogenov, Brian Campbell
Pittsburgh Penguins scratches
Bobby Dollas, Frantisek Kucera, Kip Miller, Ian Moran, Garth Snow, Alex Kovalev, Rene Corbet, Krzysztof Oliwa, Dennis Bonvie, Greg Crozier, Michal Rozsival, Rich Parent, Josef Melichar, Milan Kraft, Toby Petersen, Sebastien Caron

2000-2001 season series

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