Final May 2
WIN 2 -105 o5.5
STL 5 -115 u5.5
Pittsburgh 7th Metropolitan34-36-6-6
Buffalo 7th Atlantic36-39-5-2

Penguins vs Sabres Game Overview

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PIT vs BUFRecords

Team Table
Team Record ATS O/U Away Home
PIT 29-33-11 36-37-0 39-31-3 11-19-6 18-14-5
BUF 29-35-6 35-35-0 39-24-7 11-21-3 18-14-3

Head-To-HeadLast 10

Win / Loss
6-4
Over / Under
4-5-1
Head-To-Head
Date Home Result ML O/U HSOG ASOG HPP APP
Jan 17, '25 BUF 5 - 2 PIT -105 o6.0 42 19 1-5 3-4
Oct 16, '24 PIT 6 - 5 (OT) PIT -116 o6.5 43 33 2-5 0-1
Jan 06, '24 PIT 3 - 1 BUF +143 u7.0 41 32 1-5 0-3
Nov 24, '23 BUF 3 - 2 BUF +110 u6.5 34 33 1-4 0-2
Nov 11, '23 PIT 4 - 0 PIT -191 u7.0 39 35 1-3 0-2
Dec 10, '22 PIT 3 - 1 PIT -187 u6.5 31 38 1-3 0-3
Dec 09, '22 BUF 4 - 3 (OT) PIT -147 P7.0 31 33 1-4 2-5
Nov 02, '22 BUF 6 - 3 BUF +102 o6.5 33 21 1-4 1-3
Mar 23, '22 BUF 4 - 3 (SO) BUF +200 o6.0 33 26 0-3 2-2
Dec 17, '21 PIT 3 - 2 (OT) PIT -288 u5.5 48 21 1-4 0-3

GoaltendersLast 5

W/L
2-2-0-1
GAA
3.00
Save %
.829
Pittsburgh Goaltender Stats
Date Score W/L GA SA SV% SO ML O/U
T.Jarry Mar 25, 2025 TB 6 - PIT 1 L 4 7 .429 - L +262 o6.5
A.Nedeljkovic Mar 25, 2025 TB 6 - PIT 1 - 2 20 .900 - L +262 o6.5
T.Jarry Mar 23, 2025 FLA 4 - PIT 3 (SO) - 3 31 .903 - L +224 o5.5
A.Nedeljkovic Mar 21, 2025 PIT 6 - CLB 3 W 3 47 .936 - W -111 o6.5
T.Jarry Mar 18, 2025 PIT 2 - NYI 4 L 3 37 .919 - L -101 o5.5
T.Jarry Mar 15, 2025 PIT 7 - NJ 3 W 3 27 .889 - W +117 o5.5
W/L
3-2-0-0
GAA
2.60
Save %
.901
Buffalo Goaltender Stats
Date Score W/L GA SA SV% SO ML O/U
J.Reimer Mar 25, 2025 BUF 3 - OTT 2 W 2 32 .938 - W +140 u6.0
J.Reimer Mar 23, 2025 WIN 3 - BUF 5 W 3 36 .917 - W +244 o6.0
U.Luukkonen Mar 22, 2025 MIN 4 - BUF 1 L 3 20 .850 - L +126 u5.5
J.Reimer Mar 20, 2025 UTAH 5 - BUF 2 L 3 30 .900 - L +168 o6.5
U.Luukkonen Mar 17, 2025 BOS 2 - BUF 3 (OT) W 2 20 .900 - W -113 u6.0

PIT vs BUFStats

Offense vs Defense

Goals

Goals
OFFENSE Stat DEFENSE
2.93 Total 3.51
0.84 1st Period 0.84
0.96 2nd Period 1.31
1.01 3rd Period 1.27
0.11 OT 0.07

Shots

Shots
OFFENSE Stat DEFENSE
28.14 Total 28.84
8.25 1st Period 8.61
9.14 2nd Period 10.04
8.23 3rd Period 8.67
0.40 OT 0.20

Shot Pct vs. Save Pct

Shot Pct vs. Save Pct
SHOOTING Stat SAVE PCT.
0.10 Total 0.88
0.10 1st Period 0.90
0.10 2nd Period 0.87
0.12 3rd Period 0.85
0.28 OT 0.64

Power Play vs Penalty Kill

Power Play vs Penalty Kill
POWERPLAY Stat PENALTY KILL
48 - 197 G/Att vs. GA/Att 50 - 212
24.37 PP % vs. PK % 76.42

Goaltenders

Goaltenders table
Pittsburgh Goaltenders
Name S SV SV% WL
Tristan Jarry 800 712 0.890 12-10-5
Alex Nedeljkovic 986 881 0.894 13-14-5

PIT vs BUFInjury report

Pittsburgh's Injuries

Player POS Status Date Note
P. Joseph D Out - Upper Body( Apr 16, '25) Apr 16, '25
The Penguins announced that Joseph is still on injured reserve and OUT for Thursday's (Apr. 17) regular-season finale against the Capitals, per Seth Rorabaugh of Tribune-Review Sports.
K. Letang D Out - Heart( Apr 15, '25) Apr 15, '25
The Penguins said on Wednesday (Apr. 16) that Letang had surgery to repair a small hole in his heart and will be out 4-6 weeks.
M. Nieto LW Out For Season - Undisclosed( Apr 09, '25) Apr 09, '25
The Penguins said on Thursday (Apr. 10) that Nieto will miss the remainder of the season.
N. Acciari C Out For Season - Undisclosed( Apr 09, '25) Apr 09, '25
The Penguins said on Thursday (Apr. 10) that Acciari will miss the remainder of the season.
B. Lizotte C Out For Season - Lower-body( Apr 09, '25) Apr 09, '25
The Penguins said on Thursday (Apr. 10) that Lizotte will miss the remainder of the season.
R. McGroarty RW Out For Season - Lower Body( Apr 09, '25) Apr 09, '25
The Penguins said on Thursday (Apr. 10) that McGroarty will miss the remainder of the season.
T. Novak C Out For Season - Lower Body( Apr 09, '25) Apr 09, '25
The Penguins said on Thursday (Apr. 10) that Novak will miss the remainder of the season.
B. Imama LW Out - Biceps( Mar 28, '25) Mar 28, '25
The Penguins announced that Imama underwent successful biceps surgery on Saturday (Mar. 29) and will be out 4-6 months.

Pittsburgh Starters Last Game

Offense
POS # Player
RW 2 Rutger McGroarty
C 11 Vasily Ponomarev
RW 13 Kevin Hayes
LW 14 Bokondji Imama
LW 15 Joona Koppanen
RW 17 Bryan Rust
C 18 Tommy Novak
C 19 Connor Dewar
LW 41 Ville Koivunen
LW 43 Danton Heinen
C 46 Blake Lizotte
RW 48 Valtteri Puustinen
C 53 Philip Tomasino
C 55 Noel Acciari
RW 67 Rickard Rakell
C 71 Evgeni Malkin
LW 83 Matt Nieto
C 87 Sidney Crosby
Defense
POS # Player
D 5 Ryan Shea
D 20 Conor Timmins
D 23 Vladislav Kolyachonok
D 24 Matt Grzelcyk
D 27 Ryan Graves
G 35 Tristan Jarry
G 39 Alex Nedeljkovic
D 58 Kris Letang
D 65 Erik Karlsson
D 82 Filip Kral

Buffalo's Injuries

Player POS Status Date Note
O. Power D Out - Lower-body( Apr 18, '25) Apr 18, '25
Power said on Saturday (Apr. 19) that he will need two months to recover from his lower-body injury, but he will not need surgery, per Heather Engel of NHL.com.
J. Norris C Out For Season - Undisclosed( Apr 14, '25) Apr 14, '25
Norris' injury is a soft-tissue injury that the Sabres knew about before acquiring him from the Senators, according to Brian Koziol of WGR.
J. Greenway LW Out - Lower Body( Apr 11, '25) Apr 11, '25
The Sabres said on Saturday (Apr. 12) that Greenway is not expected to return before the end of the regular season, per Lance Lysowski of The Buffalo News.

Buffalo Starters Last Game

Offense
POS # Player
LW 9 Zach Benson
LW 12 Jordan Greenway
C 13 Josh Norris
LW 17 Jason Zucker
C 19 Peyton Krebs
C 20 Jiri Kulich
RW 22 Jack Quinn
LW 29 Beck Malenstyn
C 36 Noah Ostlund
C 48 Tyson Kozak
RW 63 Isak Rosen
C 71 Ryan McLeod
C 72 Tage Thompson
RW 77 JJ Peterka
C 81 Sam Lafferty
RW 89 Alex Tuch
Defense
POS # Player
G 1 Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
D 4 Bowen Byram
D 23 Mattias Samuelsson
D 24 Jacob Bernard-Docker
D 25 Owen Power
D 26 Rasmus Dahlin
G 47 James Reimer
D 75 Connor Clifton
D 78 Jacob Bryson

Betting Terminology

  • VS: Opponent for the team
  • Result: Result in the last game played between the 2 teams
  • ATS: Puck line result in the game
  • O/U: Over/Under result in the game
  • $: Net money won in the last 10 games
  • M/L: Closing moneyline odds for the winning team
  • HSOG: Home team shots on goal
  • ASOG: Away team shots on goal
  • HPP: Home team powerplay goals and attempts
  • APP: Away team powerplay goals and attempts

Betting Terminology

  • W/L: Win/Loss record
  • GA: Goals Against
  • SA: Saves in the game
  • SV%: Save Pct for the game
  • SO: Recorded a shutout
  • ML: Closing money line for the game
  • O/U: Closing OU for the game

Betting Terminology

  • NHL Avg: NHL Average
  • Shot Pct: Goals per shots percentage
  • Save %: Saves per shots faced percentage
  • PP: Powerplay
  • PK: Penalty Kill

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