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Wednesday, November 26, 2025 (7:00 PM ET)
PPG Paints Arena | SN-PIT
Buffalo Sabres BUF
2-4
Final
PIT Pittsburgh Penguins
67% xGF Expected Goals Share 33% xGF
BUF was expected to score 3.24 goals PIT was expected to score 1.58 goals
Period 1 Period 2 Period 3 0 1 2 3 Cumulative xG BUF PIT Dots represent goals
Goals & Replays
  • ► Mathew Dumba scores at 17:09 in the 1st period 0.04 xG (0-1) End of Period 1
  • No goals this period End of Period 2
  • ► Jason Zucker scores at 7:20 in the 3rd period 0.08 xG (1-1)
  • ► Bryan Rust scores at 7:51 in the 3rd period 0.07 xG (1-2)
  • ► Kevin Hayes scores at 12:34 in the 3rd period 0.07 xG (1-3)
  • ► Jack Quinn scores at 15:42 in the 3rd period 0.14 xG (2-3)
  • ► Connor Dewar scores at 19:02 in the 3rd period (2-4) End of Game
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xG by State
Buffalo Sabres
Pittsburgh Penguins
Strength State Time xG G Time xG G
Man-Advantage 0:37 0.00 0 2:00 0.19 0
Even Strength 57:23 3.24 2 57:23 1.39 3
Short-Handed 2:00 0.00 0 0:37 0.00 0
Score State Time xG G Time xG G
Up 1 0:00 0.00 0 38:14 1.05 1
Tied 17:40 0.20 0 17:40 0.53 2
Down 1 38:14 2.58 1 0:00 0.00 0
Down 2+ 4:06 0.46 1 0:00 0.00 0
Shot Map (xG Shots Only) Shot Goal
Forwards
Team Player xG G A Pts Shifts TOI SOG +/- PIM PPG
BUF Jack Quinn (R) 0.59 1 1 2 22 18:39 2 +1 0 0
BUF Jason Zucker (L) 0.57 1 1 2 21 18:28 4 +1 0 0
BUF Alex Tuch (R) 0.38 0 0 0 23 17:40 2 -2 0 0
PIT Kevin Hayes (R) 0.31 1 0 1 18 15:23 3 +2 0 0
BUF Noah Ostlund (C) 0.21 0 0 0 16 13:27 1 -1 0 0
BUF Josh Dunne (C) 0.20 0 0 0 10 08:11 2 -1 0 0
BUF Tage Thompson (C) 0.19 0 0 0 21 18:33 2 -3 0 0
PIT Sidney Crosby (C) 0.18 0 0 0 20 18:46 4 +1 0 0
PIT Joona Koppanen (L) 0.17 0 0 0 16 13:02 2 -1 0 0
PIT Bryan Rust (R) 0.16 1 0 1 20 16:26 1 +1 0 0
BUF Josh Doan (R) 0.14 0 0 0 19 16:02 1 -1 0 0
BUF Ryan McLeod (C) 0.14 0 1 1 22 18:01 1 +1 0 0
PIT Danton Heinen (L) 0.12 0 1 1 18 14:59 1 0 0 0
PIT Anthony Mantha (R) 0.11 0 0 0 17 17:37 1 +1 0 0
PIT Tristan Broz (C) 0.11 0 0 0 15 11:30 2 -1 0 0
PIT Evgeni Malkin (C) 0.09 0 0 0 20 18:46 1 +2 0 0
BUF Zach Benson (L) 0.07 0 0 0 21 16:09 1 -1 0 0
BUF Peyton Krebs (C) 0.02 0 0 0 11 09:10 0 0 0 0
BUF Beck Malenstyn (L) 0.01 0 0 0 13 09:44 1 -1 0 0
PIT Tommy Novak (C) 0.00 0 0 0 15 13:53 0 0 0 0
PIT Blake Lizotte (C) 0.00 0 0 0 17 12:46 0 0 0 0
PIT Ville Koivunen (R) 0.00 0 0 0 13 11:33 0 0 0 0
PIT Connor Dewar (C) 0.00 1 0 1 20 17:13 1 +1 0 0
BUF Tyson Kozak (C) 0.00 0 0 0 20 15:22 0 -1 0 0
Defensemen
Team Player xG G A Pts Shifts TOI SOG +/- PIM PPG
BUF Mattias Samuelsson (D) 0.34 0 1 1 25 27:47 5 +1 0 0
BUF Rasmus Dahlin (D) 0.21 0 0 0 25 25:06 5 0 0 0
PIT Kris Letang (D) 0.17 0 0 0 22 20:50 2 +2 0 0
BUF Conor Timmins (D) 0.14 0 0 0 18 14:06 1 -1 2 0
PIT Mathew Dumba (D) 0.06 1 0 1 18 16:16 1 0 0 0
PIT Erik Karlsson (D) 0.05 0 1 1 23 23:48 0 0 0 0
PIT Ryan Shea (D) 0.04 0 2 2 21 19:10 0 +2 0 0
BUF Owen Power (D) 0.02 0 0 0 20 19:25 1 -1 0 0
PIT Parker Wotherspoon (D) 0.01 0 1 1 22 22:37 0 0 0 0
BUF Bowen Byram (D) 0.01 0 0 0 23 20:13 2 -1 0 0
PIT Ryan Graves (D) 0.00 0 0 0 18 15:25 0 0 0 0
BUF Jacob Bryson (D) 0.00 0 0 0 16 12:34 0 -1 0 0
Goalies
Team Player SV%Ax SV% GSAx GA Saves TOI SA Dec SO
PIT Tristan Jarry (G) +2.53% 0.936 1.2 2 29 60:00 31 W 0
BUF Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen (G) -4.89% 0.833 -1.4 3 15 59:23 18 L 0