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12/2/2013
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Buffalo Sabres 5 , Pittsburgh Penguins 3
Shots: 30 - 22
PP: 0 of 5 (9 shots), Passing:72/81=88 %, Challenges:24/51=46 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:63/86=73 %, Challenges:38/55=67 %
Attendance: 18690 of 18690 (HSBC Arena)
Ticket income: 863478 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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18:12 1-0
Rich Peverley [20])
18:35 2-0
Matt Ellis [11] (Adam Pardy, Cody Hodgson)
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26:17 2-1
Sidney Crosby [29] (James Neal, Matt Niskanen)
29:46 3-1
Ryan Kesler [15] (Drew Stafford, Dwight King)
32:47 4-1
Alexander Sulzer [3])
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48:24 4-2
Sidney Crosby [30] (James Neal)
51:12 4-3
Craig Adams [2] (Chris Kunitz, Brandon Sutter)
59:54 5-3
Christian Ehrhoff [7] (Ryan Kesler, Ville Leino) EN
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Penalty summary:
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01:59
Pascal Dupuis (2 min for slashing)
06:19
Chad Kolarik (2 min for high-sticking)
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51:43
Matt Niskanen (2 min for boarding)
55:02
Brandon Sutter (2 min for hooking)
55:42
Brenden Morrow (2 min for tripping)
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Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Dwight King 0 1 0 3 1 3 0 -1 8.30 5
R Rich Peverley 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 3 11.20 8
R Tyler Seguin 0 0 4 2 1 1 0 -1 20.10 7
R Drew Stafford 0 1 3 2 1 0 0 1 20.00 7
C Steve Ott 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 -1 8.30 5
C Cody Hodgson 0 1 2 3 5 1 0 3 17.00 7
C Jochen Hecht 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 14.00 6
C Ryan Kesler 1 1 4 2 0 0 0 1 20.30 8
L Joel Armia 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 -1 8.30 6
L Matt Ellis 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 3 11.20 7
L Luke Adam 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 20.30 7
L Ville Leino 0 1 4 1 4 0 0 1 19.40 7
D Adam Pardy 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 13.20 7
D Andrej Sekera 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 21.40 5
D Christian Ehrhoff 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 25.00 7
D Alexander Sulzer 1 0 2 1 0 3 0 3 17.00 9
D Jeff Petry 0 0 0 3 3 1 0 -1 16.10 6
D Tyler Myers 0 0 2 6 4 6 0 0 26.50 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jhonas Enroth 3 0 19 0 0 60.00 6
G Ryan Miller 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Pittsburgh Penguins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Chad Kolarik 0 0 2 1 2 1 2 -2 7.50 5
R Craig Adams 1 0 1 3 3 3 0 -1 14.10 6
R Pascal Dupuis 0 0 2 1 1 0 2 0 10.30 6
R Jarome Iginla 0 0 3 2 2 1 0 2 15.00 8
C Tyler Kennedy 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 7.50 4
C Brandon Sutter 0 1 2 4 3 4 2 -2 19.30 8
C Ryan Getzlaf 0 0 0 4 3 3 0 0 16.30 7
C Sidney Crosby 2 0 4 2 0 0 0 2 16.10 9
L Matt Cooke 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -2 7.50 5
L Chris Kunitz 0 1 1 2 0 4 0 -1 14.10 8
L Brenden Morrow 0 0 2 3 0 0 2 -1 19.40 7
L James Neal 0 2 5 2 0 2 0 2 18.20 10
D Olli Määttä 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 14.10 5
D Doug Murray 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 -1 20.30 6
D Matt Niskanen 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 -1 26.10 6
D Brooks Orpik 0 0 0 3 1 3 0 -1 22.30 7
D Paul Martin 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 14.00 6
D Brent Burns 0 0 1 3 1 3 0 1 22.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marc-André Fleury 5 0 25 0 0 59.00 5
G Tomas Vokoun 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Ryan Kesler
2nd star: Sidney Crosby
3rd star: Alexander Sulzer
Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Rich Peverley scored his 20th goal of the season.
-Ryan Kesler scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Adam Pardy ended his 9 game point drought.
-Alexander Sulzer finally ended his 41 game goal drought.
Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:
-Sidney Crosby scored his 30th goal of the season.
-Brandon Sutter notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Craig Adams ended his 5 game point drought.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Rochester Americans 3( 19) , W-B/Scranton Penguins 2( 8)
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1-0
Nathan Gerbe (Mark Mancari)
2-0
Nathan Gerbe (Kevin Porter)
3-0
Mark Mancari (Kevin Porter, Brayden McNabb)
3-1
Jussi Jokinen (Trevor Smith, Mark Eaton)
3-2
Dustin Jeffrey (Riley Holzapfel, Brian Dumoulin)
Goalies: Matt Hackett - Jeff Zatkoff