???label.league_nhl???
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Pittsburgh 3, Buffalo 0
When: 7:00 PM ET, Saturday, March 13, 2021
Where: KeyBank Center, Buffalo, New York
Referees: Jake Brenk, Kelly Sutherland
Linesmen: Tony Sericolo, James Tobias
Attendance: N/A
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final123T
Pittsburgh 0123
Buffalo 0000
Periods:
  • All
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
1
Pittsburgh   Buffalo
  0:00 Riley Sheahan wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
Jake Guentzel shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. 0:29  
Evgeni Malkin wins the faceoff against Eric Staal. 0:31  
  1:06 Tobias Rieder hits Cody Ceci.
  1:13 Victor Olofsson blocks shot from Evan Rodrigues.
Zach Aston-Reese hits Curtis Lazar. 1:28  
  1:42 Shot by Colin Miller misses the net
  1:50 Takeaway by Brandon Davidson.
Anthony Angello hits Rasmus Ristolainen. 2:18  
  2:26 Riley Sheahan wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
  2:54 Shot by Taylor Hall misses the net
  3:23 Takeaway by Tobias Rieder.
  3:37 Tobias Rieder shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
  4:56 Shot by Tage Thompson misses the net
  5:14 Cody Eakin hits Brian Dumoulin.
Sidney Crosby shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. 5:16  
  5:18 Riley Sheahan wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
  5:41 Rasmus Ristolainen hits Bryan Rust.
Kris Letang shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. 5:49  
  6:17 Tobias Rieder shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
Giveaway by Evgeni Malkin. 6:30  
Marcus Pettersson blocks shot from Jeff Skinner. 7:00  
Shot by Marcus Pettersson misses the net 7:14  
  7:31 Colin Miller hits Brandon Tanev.
  8:09 Rasmus Ristolainen shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
  8:10 Rasmus Ristolainen shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Riley Sheahan. 8:15  
Kris Letang penalty for hooking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Taylor Hall. 8:40  
  8:40 Casey Mittelstadt wins the faceoff against Teddy Blueger.
Teddy Blueger shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. 9:04  
  10:19 Takeaway by Colin Miller.
  11:03 Curtis Lazar hits Marcus Pettersson.
Shot by Kasperi Kapanen misses the net 11:12  
Chad Ruhwedel shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. 11:20  
Jake Guentzel shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. 11:51  
  11:52 Riley Sheahan wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
Teddy Blueger wins the faceoff against Curtis Lazar. 12:18  
Teddy Blueger shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. 12:32  
  12:47 Brandon Montour blocks shot from Zach Aston-Reese.
  12:52 Curtis Lazar hits Zach Aston-Reese.
Giveaway by Evgeni Malkin. 13:21  
  13:39 Rasmus Ristolainen shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Riley Sheahan. 13:43  
Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Riley Sheahan. 14:02  
Kris Letang shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. 14:06  
  14:07 Riley Sheahan wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
Kris Letang shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. 14:19  
  15:47 Kyle Okposo shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
Shot by Brandon Tanev misses the net 17:03  
  17:51 Taylor Hall hits Marcus Pettersson.
  18:00 Colin Miller hits Bryan Rust.
Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Curtis Lazar. 19:00  
Brian Dumoulin shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. 19:03  
  19:04 Eric Staal wins the faceoff against Jake Guentzel.
Sidney Crosby blocks shot from Rasmus Ristolainen. 19:20  
  19:56 Shot by Sam Reinhart misses the net
2
Pittsburgh   Buffalo
  0:00 Riley Sheahan wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
Giveaway by Kris Letang. 0:35  
  0:37 Victor Olofsson shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
Giveaway by Kris Letang. 1:04  
  1:09 Colin Miller shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
  1:22 Eric Staal shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
Cody Ceci blocks shot from Rasmus Dahlin. 2:02  
  2:05 Shot by Curtis Lazar misses the net
Mark Jankowski wins the faceoff against Cody Eakin. 2:06  
  2:36 Rasmus Ristolainen hits Mark Jankowski.
Takeaway by Brian Dumoulin. 3:13  
Jake Guentzel shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. 3:21  
  3:22 Eric Staal wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
  3:33 Victor Olofsson shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
Teddy Blueger wins the faceoff against Casey Mittelstadt. 3:34  
Cody Ceci blocks shot from Eric Staal. 4:41  
Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Cody Eakin. 4:46  
Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Sam Reinhart. 5:01  
  5:37 Brandon Montour blocks shot from Jake Guentzel.
  5:55 Tage Thompson hits Chad Ruhwedel.
Kasperi Kapanen shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. 6:01  
Evan Rodrigues wins the faceoff against Cody Eakin. 6:02  
  6:21 Brandon Davidson hits Evgeni Malkin.
Shot by Kasperi Kapanen misses the net 6:24  
  6:44 Tage Thompson hits Marcus Pettersson.
  7:00 Jacob Bryson blocks shot from Zach Aston-Reese.
  7:16 Jacob Bryson hits Teddy Blueger.
Zach Aston-Reese shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. 7:37  
Cody Ceci shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. 7:39  
  7:39 Eric Staal wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
  8:02 Shot by Rasmus Ristolainen misses the net
Brian Dumoulin blocks shot from Tobias Rieder. 8:32  
Jake Guentzel shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. 8:43  
  9:23 Riley Sheahan hits Mike Matheson.
Colton Sceviour hits Rasmus Dahlin. 9:36  
Evan Rodrigues blocks shot from Colin Miller. 9:51  
Takeaway by Evgeni Malkin. 10:11  
  10:16 Tage Thompson shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
  10:16 Curtis Lazar wins the faceoff against Teddy Blueger.
  10:21 Brandon Davidson shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
  10:40 Brandon Davidson hits Brandon Tanev.
  11:16 Takeaway by Victor Olofsson.
Jake Guentzel shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. 11:31  
  12:11 Taylor Hall shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
  12:31 Cody Eakin wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin.
  13:06 Takeaway by Tage Thompson.
  13:12 Tage Thompson shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
  13:21 Shot by Cody Eakin misses the net
Evan Rodrigues shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. 13:29  
  13:32 Rasmus Dahlin shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
  13:59 Brandon Davidson hits Anthony Angello.
  14:20 Colin Miller hits Brandon Tanev.
  14:24 Tobias Rieder shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
  14:30 Tobias Rieder shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
Takeaway by Brandon Tanev. 14:30  
  14:30 Eric Staal wins the faceoff against Teddy Blueger.
Brandon Tanev shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. 14:54  
Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Riley Sheahan. 15:10  
  15:36 Brandon Montour blocks shot from Cody Ceci.
Kasperi Kapanen shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. 16:22  
Evgeni Malkin shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. 16:24  
  16:24 Colin Miller penalty for hooking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Evgeni Malkin.
  16:24 Curtis Lazar wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
Jake Guentzel shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. 16:36  
Jake Guentzel scores a power play goal. Assisted by Evgeni Malkin and Kris Letang. 16:37  
  16:37 Curtis Lazar wins the faceoff against Mark Jankowski.
  16:43 Curtis Lazar wins the faceoff against Mark Jankowski.
  17:43 Colin Miller shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
  17:43 Riley Sheahan wins the faceoff against Teddy Blueger.
  17:48 Shot by Colin Miller misses the net
  18:08 Takeaway by Brandon Davidson.
  18:36 Shot by Kyle Okposo misses the net
  18:51 Shot by Cody Eakin misses the net
Evan Rodrigues hits Rasmus Dahlin. 18:58  
  19:20 Curtis Lazar wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
3
Pittsburgh   Buffalo
Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Riley Sheahan. 0:00  
  0:21 Eric Staal wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin.
Cody Ceci shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. 1:06  
  1:16 Colin Miller hits Evan Rodrigues.
  1:47 Jeff Skinner shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
Teddy Blueger wins the faceoff against Riley Sheahan. 1:48  
Evgeni Malkin wins the faceoff against Eric Staal. 3:00  
Brian Dumoulin shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. 3:05  
  3:16 Rasmus Ristolainen hits Evan Rodrigues.
  3:23 Rasmus Ristolainen hits Evan Rodrigues.
  3:38 Rasmus Ristolainen blocks shot from Evan Rodrigues.
  4:38 Riley Sheahan shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
Cody Ceci hits Sam Reinhart. 4:41  
Teddy Blueger wins the faceoff against Cody Eakin. 5:13  
  5:40 Kyle Okposo blocks shot from Brian Dumoulin.
Giveaway by Teddy Blueger. 5:46  
Kris Letang shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. 5:53  
Shot by Zach Aston-Reese misses the net 5:57  
Mark Jankowski wins the faceoff against Eric Staal. 5:57  
Colton Sceviour shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. 6:24  
Evgeni Malkin wins the faceoff against Eric Staal. 6:25  
Brian Dumoulin shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. 7:05  
  7:06 Riley Sheahan wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
Shot by Jake Guentzel misses the net 7:29  
Shot by Sidney Crosby misses the net 7:55  
  8:24 Rasmus Ristolainen hits Brandon Tanev.
Colton Sceviour hits Rasmus Ristolainen. 9:24  
  9:45 Cody Eakin shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
  9:45 Eric Staal wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin.
Brian Dumoulin shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. 10:07  
  10:21 Colin Miller penalty for high sticking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Evan Rodrigues.
  10:21 Curtis Lazar wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
  10:30 Curtis Lazar blocks shot from Kris Letang.
  10:30 Curtis Lazar wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
  10:55 Rasmus Ristolainen hits Kris Letang.
  10:56 Cody Eakin wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
  11:29 Brandon Davidson blocks shot from Sidney Crosby.
Jake Guentzel shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. 11:56  
Evan Rodrigues wins the faceoff against Riley Sheahan. 11:59  
Anthony Angello penalty for slashing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Rasmus Ristolainen. 12:07  
Teddy Blueger wins the faceoff against Casey Mittelstadt. 12:07  
Brandon Tanev hits Victor Olofsson. 12:51  
  13:24 Giveaway by Casey Mittelstadt.
Mark Jankowski shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. 13:29  
  14:03 Victor Olofsson shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Eric Staal. 14:04  
Cody Ceci blocks shot from Rasmus Ristolainen. 14:23  
Sidney Crosby hits Jeff Skinner. 14:37  
  14:48 Rasmus Ristolainen hits Bryan Rust.
Kasperi Kapanen shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. 14:57  
  14:58 Casey Mittelstadt wins the faceoff against Evan Rodrigues.
  15:40 Rasmus Dahlin shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
  15:41 Brandon Montour shoots misses the net
Kris Letang blocks shot from Sam Reinhart. 16:14  
Teddy Blueger wins the faceoff against Eric Staal. 16:14  
  17:01 Curtis Lazar hits Brian Dumoulin.
  17:11 Brandon Montour blocks shot from Sidney Crosby.
Shot by Kris Letang misses the net 17:18  
Kris Letang shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. 17:22  
Mark Jankowski wins the faceoff against Casey Mittelstadt. 17:22  
  17:50 Sam Reinhart shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Casey Mittelstadt. 17:50  
  17:58 Victor Olofsson shoots misses the net
Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Eric Staal. 17:59  
  18:06 Eric Staal wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
Bryan Rust blocks shot from Sam Reinhart. 18:53  
Sidney Crosby scores on an empty net. Assisted by Kris Letang. 19:07  
Teddy Blueger wins the faceoff against Casey Mittelstadt. 19:07  
Shot by Brandon Tanev misses the net 19:27  
Mark Jankowski scores on an empty net. Assisted by Teddy Blueger and Brandon Tanev. 19:44  
Mark Jankowski wins the faceoff against Cody Eakin. 19:44