NHL Depth

BUF @ PIT

Buffalo Sabres5
Final
Thu Mar 5, 2026
Regular season · SOG 26–28
1Pittsburgh Penguins

Scoring

PerTimeTeamGoalAssists
1 12:00 BUF Ryan McLeod unassisted SHG
1 14:48 PIT Bryan Rust Ben Kindel SHG
2 4:10 BUF Josh Norris Josh Doan, Bowen Byram PPG
2 6:18 BUF Alex Tuch Owen Power, Tage Thompson SHG EN
2 10:30 BUF Owen Power Josh Norris, Noah Ostlund
3 16:53 BUF Mattias Samuelsson unassisted EN

Buffalo Sabres

PlayerPos GAP+/- SOGHitsBlkFO 5v5 CF–CA 5v5PPPK TOI
Tage Thompson C 0 1 1 0 1 2 1 4/4 6–17 10:35 7:50 0:08 18:43
Ryan McLeod C 1 0 1 +2 1 0 0 7/13 10–6 10:22 3:49 4:12 18:23
Josh Norris C 1 1 2 0 2 0 0 8/16 12–6 10:39 6:58 0:04 17:41
Noah Ostlund C 0 1 1 +2 1 0 0 – 14–7 12:41 3:17 0:12 16:42
Peyton Krebs C 0 0 0 0 1 4 1 2/3 4–15 10:35 – – 10:35
Joshua Dunne C 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 3/3 6–8 7:37 – 1:00 8:37
Beck Malenstyn L 0 0 0 0 0 5 2 2/2 7–11 10:23 0:04 3:58 14:25
Jason Zucker L 0 0 0 -1 1 0 1 1/1 7–7 6:33 7:38 – 14:11
Zach Benson L 0 0 0 +1 0 2 1 0/1 9–11 8:38 0:02 4:42 13:22
Josh Doan R 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 – 13–4 11:21 7:07 – 18:28
Alex Tuch R 1 0 1 +2 3 1 1 1/4 5–11 9:09 3:43 4:13 17:37
Jack Quinn R 0 0 0 +1 2 0 0 – 9–11 9:03 2:46 – 11:49
Bowen Byram D 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 – 20–10 13:57 5:10 3:16 22:32
Rasmus Dahlin D 0 0 0 +1 4 1 0 – 9–14 13:55 4:55 2:30 21:29
Mattias Samuelsson D 1 0 1 +3 1 0 3 – 7–13 14:26 – 6:30 21:19
Owen Power D 1 1 2 +3 1 1 1 – 10–12 13:46 1:28 5:08 20:45
Michael Kesselring D 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 – 9–12 11:43 – 1:15 12:58
Zach Metsa D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 – 13–15 11:00 – – 11:00
GoalieDecSAGASV%TOI
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen W 28 1 .964 59:24

Power play

  1. Jason Zucker Tage Thompson Josh Norris Rasmus Dahlin Josh Doan 4:39
  2. Jason Zucker Tage Thompson Josh Norris Bowen Byram Josh Doan 2:10
  3. Alex Tuch Ryan McLeod Bowen Byram Jack Quinn Noah Ostlund 1:12

PK forwards

  1. Alex Tuch Ryan McLeod 3:05
  2. Beck Malenstyn Zach Benson 2:53
  3. Beck Malenstyn Ryan McLeod 1:00

PK defense

  1. Mattias Samuelsson Owen Power 3:08
  2. Mattias Samuelsson Bowen Byram 2:27
  3. Rasmus Dahlin Owen Power 1:34

Pittsburgh Penguins

PlayerPos GAP+/- SOGHitsBlkFO 5v5 CF–CA 5v5PPPK TOI
Blake Lizotte C 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 4/9 8–16 11:09 1:02 4:24 16:44
Noel Acciari C 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 5/9 7–14 10:19 0:01 5:07 15:27
Tommy Novak C 0 0 0 -2 1 0 0 4/10 14–8 13:09 1:54 – 15:03
Ben Kindel C 0 1 1 -2 0 1 0 4/11 12–8 10:36 2:13 1:40 14:52
Connor Dewar C 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0/1 8–14 9:28 – 5:15 14:43
Evgeni Malkin C 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0/2 4–3 3:26 2:28 – 5:54
Bryan Rust R 1 0 1 +1 5 0 0 – 10–5 9:42 7:10 3:01 19:53
Rickard Rakell R 0 0 0 -1 2 2 0 2/5 11–5 10:35 7:13 0:46 18:34
Egor Chinakhov R 0 0 0 -4 1 1 0 – 13–11 11:27 6:00 – 17:27
Anthony Mantha R 0 0 0 -1 2 0 0 – 8–5 8:45 7:13 – 15:58
Justin Brazeau R 0 0 0 -1 3 2 0 – 11–6 11:58 2:05 0:01 14:13
Avery Hayes R 0 0 0 -2 2 0 0 – 8–7 11:29 0:37 0:14 12:43
Erik Karlsson D 0 0 0 -1 3 0 1 – 10–13 13:07 7:09 2:26 23:05
Ryan Shea D 0 0 0 +1 1 0 2 – 11–10 12:07 – 6:16 18:30
Samuel Girard D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 3 – 15–12 15:27 0:10 2:23 18:02
Connor Clifton D 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 – 13–10 11:40 – 6:10 17:55
Kris Letang D 0 0 0 -3 1 3 0 – 15–6 13:09 2:14 1:19 17:09
Parker Wotherspoon D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 – 12–17 11:19 0:05 3:30 14:54
GoalieDecSAGASV%TOI
Arturs Silovs L 25 4 .840 55:54

Power play

  1. Erik Karlsson Bryan Rust Rickard Rakell Anthony Mantha Egor Chinakhov 3:11
  2. Evgeni Malkin Erik Karlsson Bryan Rust Rickard Rakell Anthony Mantha 2:09
  3. Kris Letang Tommy Novak Justin Brazeau Egor Chinakhov Ben Kindel 1:23

PK forwards

  1. Noel Acciari Connor Dewar 3:48
  2. Connor Dewar Blake Lizotte 1:27
  3. Bryan Rust Blake Lizotte 1:20

PK defense

  1. Connor Clifton Ryan Shea 6:08
  2. Erik Karlsson Parker Wotherspoon 2:18
  3. Kris Letang Samuel Girard 1:11