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Post-Game Report: 2/21 vs. PIT

Final Score

1st 2nd 3rd OT SO Final SOG
Penguins
(30-20-8)
1 2 1 4 31
Sabres
(24-29-7)
1 0 2 3 27

Game Summary

Event Summary

Top Notes

  • Today’s game was the eighth of 11 afternoon games for the Sabres this season; the next will be on Saturday, March 5 vs. Minnesota.
  • The Sabres went 4-for-4 on the penalty kill tonight, improving to 57-for-62 (91.9) in their last 21 games, dating back to Jan. 5 vs. FLA. The team has killed each of its 18 penalties in the last four games.
  • Zach Bogosian scored his first power-play goal since Dec. 31, 2011.
    • Mark Pysyk’s assist on the goal was his first power-play point since an assist on Nov. 15, 2013.
  • Bogosian (2+1) recorded his 24th career multi-point game (last: Jan. 16 vs. WSH) and fourth career three-point game (last: March 30, 2012 at CAR), and Brian Gionta (1+1) recorded his 113th (last: Jan. 12 at MIN).
  • Pysyk now has four assists in five career games against the Penguins.

Post-Game Audio

Sabres head coach Dan Bylsma

Sabres forward Brian Gionta

Sabres defenseman Zach Bogosian

Sabres goaltender Robin Lehner

Penguins head coach Mike Sullivan

Penguins forward Sidney Crosby

Penguins forward Scott Wilson

Penguins defenseman Kris Letang

Penguins goaltender Marc-Andre Fluery

Post-Game Report: 11/8 vs. PIT

Final Score

1st 2nd 3rd OT SO Final SOG
Penguins
(10-2-1)
3 3 0 6 39
Sabres
(3-11-2)
 0  1 0 1  21

Game Summary

Event Summary

Top Notes

  • With the loss, the Sabres fall to 2-3-0 in the second game of back-to-back series this season.
  • With an assist on the Sabres goal, defenseman Josh Gorges recorded his first point with the team.
  • The Sabres have now lost four consecutive home games to the Penguins for the first time since Nov. 30, 1999 to Dec. 26, 2000.
  • Zemgus Girgensons went 10-for-13 on faceoffs. His faceoff percentage of 76.9% was his highest in all games in which he took more than one faceoff.

Post-Game Audio

Sabres head coach Ted Nolan

Sabres forward Drew Stafford

Sabres forward Zemgus Girgensons

Sabres forward Brian Gionta

Sabres defenseman Josh Gorges

Penguins head coach Mike Johnston

Penguins forward Sidney Crosby

Penguins forward Kris Letang