Pittsburgh Penguins at Buffalo Sabres
· First Niagara Center, Buffalo · Regular Season · Final
Final score
The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Buffalo Sabres 4–3 on Sunday, February 17, 2013 on the road.
Goals by period
Goals by period, Pittsburgh Penguins at Buffalo Sabres
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Pittsburgh Penguins |
2 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
| Buffalo Sabres |
1 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
Shots on goal by period
Shots on goal by period, Pittsburgh Penguins at Buffalo Sabres
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Pittsburgh Penguins |
11 |
11 |
13 |
35 |
| Buffalo Sabres |
7 |
9 |
17 |
33 |
Three stars
- P. Dupuis, Pittsburgh Penguins (2 goals, 1 assist)
- T. Vanek, Buffalo Sabres (1 goal, 1 assist)
- P. Martin, Pittsburgh Penguins (1 goal)
Scoring summary
Every goal, Pittsburgh Penguins at Buffalo Sabres. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Goal |
Assists |
Type |
Score |
| 1st |
00:35 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Pascal Dupuis (1) |
Brooks Orpik (1), Chris Kunitz (1) |
Even strength |
PIT 1, BUF 0 |
| 1st |
01:27 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Sidney Crosby (1) |
Evgeni Malkin (1), Chris Kunitz (2) |
Power play |
PIT 2, BUF 0 |
| 1st |
06:32 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Cody Hodgson (1) |
Christian Ehrhoff (1), Thomas Vanek (1) |
Even strength |
PIT 2, BUF 1 |
| 2nd |
09:16 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Thomas Vanek (1) |
Christian Ehrhoff (2), Tyler Ennis (1) |
Power play |
PIT 2, BUF 2 |
| 3rd |
05:17 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Steve Ott (1) |
Nathan Gerbe (1), Jochen Hecht (1) |
Even strength |
PIT 2, BUF 3 |
| 3rd |
07:06 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Pascal Dupuis (2) |
Kris Letang (1), Sidney Crosby (1) |
Even strength |
PIT 3, BUF 3 |
| 3rd |
17:56 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Paul Martin (1) |
Sidney Crosby (2), Pascal Dupuis (1) |
Even strength |
PIT 4, BUF 3 |
Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.
Team stats
Team stats, Pittsburgh Penguins at Buffalo Sabres
| Stat |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Buffalo Sabres |
| Shots on goal |
35 |
33 |
| Power play |
1 of 4 |
1 of 4 |
| Penalty minutes |
15 |
25 |
| Hits |
18 |
29 |
| Blocked shots |
18 |
13 |
| Giveaways |
11 |
12 |
| Takeaways |
4 |
8 |
| Faceoffs won |
34/68 (50%) |
34/68 (50%) |
Box score
Pittsburgh Penguins
Pittsburgh Penguins skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | PPGPower-play goals | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 9 P. Dupuis |
R |
2 |
1 |
3 |
+2 |
0 |
5 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
|
15:01 |
| Number 10 T. Glass |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
100% |
09:11 |
| Number 14 C. Kunitz |
L |
0 |
2 |
2 |
+3 |
2 |
5 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
100% |
17:12 |
| Number 16 B. Sutter |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
61.1% |
16:20 |
| Number 18 J. Neal |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
18:21 |
| Number 19 B. Bennett |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
12:29 |
| Number 24 M. Cooke |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
13:52 |
| Number 27 C. Adams |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
11:13 |
| Number 46 J. Vitale |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
60% |
08:42 |
| Number 48 T. Kennedy |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
|
13:20 |
| Number 71 E. Malkin |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
-1 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
33.3% |
17:49 |
| Number 87 S. Crosby |
C |
1 |
2 |
3 |
+3 |
2 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
54.5% |
22:35 |
| Number 2 M. Niskanen |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
|
23:03 |
| Number 5 D. Engelland |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
13:10 |
| Number 7 P. Martin |
D |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
22:11 |
| Number 41 R. Bortuzzo |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
08:49 |
| Number 44 B. Orpik |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
20:58 |
| Number 58 K. Letang |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
|
26:27 |
Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 29 M. Fleury |
33 |
30 |
3 |
.909 |
59:40 |
Win |
Buffalo Sabres
Buffalo Sabres skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | PPGPower-play goals | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 8 C. McCormick |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
50% |
04:27 |
| Number 9 S. Ott |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
10 |
3 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
37.5% |
16:04 |
| Number 19 C. Hodgson |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
25% |
17:50 |
| Number 21 D. Stafford |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
25% |
19:40 |
| Number 26 T. Vanek |
L |
1 |
1 |
2 |
-1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
|
18:29 |
| Number 29 J. Pominville |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
4 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
66.7% |
19:47 |
| Number 32 J. Scott |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
04:47 |
| Number 36 P. Kaleta |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
|
09:29 |
| Number 42 N. Gerbe |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
13:21 |
| Number 55 J. Hecht |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
73.7% |
15:38 |
| Number 63 T. Ennis |
R |
0 |
1 |
1 |
-2 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
41.7% |
21:04 |
| Number 82 M. Foligno |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
3 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
|
14:27 |
| Number 3 J. Leopold |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
0 |
|
20:34 |
| Number 6 M. Weber |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
|
18:28 |
| Number 10 C. Ehrhoff |
D |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
24:18 |
| Number 24 R. Regehr |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
|
16:23 |
| Number 52 A. Sulzer |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
17:56 |
| Number 57 T. Myers |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
19:42 |
Buffalo Sabres goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 30 R. Miller |
35 |
31 |
4 |
.886 |
59:17 |
Loss |
Penalties
Penalties, Pittsburgh Penguins at Buffalo Sabres
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Player |
Infraction |
Minutes |
| 1st |
01:08 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Tyler Myers |
High sticking |
2 |
| 1st |
03:52 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Jason Pominville |
Tripping |
2 |
| 1st |
07:38 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Mike Weber |
Interference |
2 |
| 1st |
07:38 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Evgeni Malkin |
Slashing |
2 |
| 1st |
15:47 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
James Neal |
Interference |
2 |
| 1st |
20:00 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Robyn Regehr |
Interference |
2 |
| 2nd |
07:39 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Sidney Crosby |
Cross checking |
2 |
| 2nd |
07:39 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Tanner Glass |
Delaying game face off violation |
2 |
| 2nd |
11:50 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Jason Pominville |
Holding |
2 |
| 3rd |
02:22 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Cody McCormick |
Fighting (major) |
5 |
| 3rd |
02:22 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Tanner Glass |
Fighting (major) |
5 |
| 3rd |
13:42 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Chris Kunitz |
Slashing |
2 |
| 3rd |
20:00 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Steve Ott |
Misconduct (misconduct) |
10 |
Game information
- Pittsburgh Penguins head coach
- Dan Bylsma
- Buffalo Sabres head coach
- Lindy Ruff
- Referees
- Dave Jackson, Kevin Pollock
- Linesmen
- Derek Nansen, Tim Nowak
- Pittsburgh Penguins scratches
- Dustin Jeffrey, Zach Boychuk, Simon Despres
- Buffalo Sabres scratches
- Andrej Sekera, TJ Brennan, Mikhail Grigorenko
Other NHL games on Feb 17
Other NHL games on Sunday, February 17, 2013
| Matchup |
Status |
Details |
 Los Angeles Kings
2
 at Chicago Blackhawks
3
|
Final
|
Game page: Los Angeles Kings at Chicago Blackhawks, Sun, Feb 17, 2013
|
 Boston Bruins
3
 at Winnipeg Jets
2
|
Final
|
Game page: Boston Bruins at Winnipeg Jets, Sun, Feb 17, 2013
|
 Calgary Flames
4
 at Dallas Stars
3
|
Final
|
Game page: Calgary Flames at Dallas Stars, Sun, Feb 17, 2013
|
 Detroit Red Wings
2
 at Minnesota Wild
3
|
Final
|
Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Minnesota Wild, Sun, Feb 17, 2013
|
 Washington Capitals
1
 at New York Rangers
2
|
Final
|
Game page: Washington Capitals at New York Rangers, Sun, Feb 17, 2013
|
 St. Louis Blues
4
 at Vancouver Canucks
3
|
Final/SO
|
Game page: St. Louis Blues at Vancouver Canucks, Sun, Feb 17, 2013
|
Sources and further reading
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