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NHL · Season 2020
12 March 2021 at 00:00
Match Events
Buffalo Sabres
Pittsburgh Penguins
Period 1
M. Irwin
1′Interference
!
🏒
6′
E. Malkin
T. Thompson
6′C. Eakin
🏒
!
15′
M. Matheson
Tripping
Period 2
🏒
3′
B. Tanev
V. Olofsson
8′E. Staal
🏒
J. Bryson
10′Hooking
!
🏒
11′
J. Guentzel
E. Malkin
Period 3
C. Miller
2′Fighting
!
!
2′
Z. Aston-Reese
Fighting
🏒
2′
A. Angello
!
10′
M. Pettersson
Hooking
🏒
18′
B. Rust
Empty net
T. Hall
18′Unsportsmanlike conduct
!
Match Summary
Pittsburgh Penguins defeated Buffalo Sabres 5:2. The match was played in NHL 2020. Goals were scored by E. Malkin 6′, T. Thompson 6′, B. Tanev 3′, V. Olofsson 8′, J. Guentzel 11′, A. Angello 2′, B. Rust 18′. League standings: Buffalo Sabres #8, Pittsburgh Penguins #1.
Rivalry since 2016
Buffalo Sabres vs Pittsburgh Penguins Head to Head Results
50 stretnutíBuffalo Sabres
20
wins
Drawn
0
Pittsburgh Penguins
30
wins
Total goals
316 · 6.3/match
Both scored
44/50 · 88%
Over 2.5
49/50 · 98%
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Standings
Central
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1Carolina Hurricanes | 56 | 27 | 12 | 80 |
2Florida Panthers | 56 | 26 | 14 | 79 |
3Tampa Bay Lightning | 56 | 29 | 17 | 75 |
4Nashville Predators | 56 | 21 | 23 | 64 |
5Dallas Stars | 56 | 17 | 19 | 60 |
6Chicago Blackhawks | 56 | 15 | 25 | 55 |
7Detroit Red Wings | 56 | 16 | 27 | 48 |
8Columbus Blue Jackets | 56 | 12 | 26 | 48 |
East
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56 | 29 | 16 | 77 | |
2Washington Capitals | 56 | 29 | 15 | 77 |
3Boston Bruins | 56 | 25 | 16 | 73 |
4New York Islanders | 56 | 24 | 17 | 71 |
5New York Rangers | 56 | 24 | 23 | 60 |
6Philadelphia Flyers | 56 | 17 | 23 | 58 |
7New Jersey Devils | 56 | 15 | 30 | 45 |
| 56 | 11 | 34 | 37 |
North
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1Toronto Maple Leafs | 56 | 29 | 14 | 77 |
2Edmonton Oilers | 56 | 31 | 19 | 72 |
3Winnipeg Jets | 56 | 24 | 23 | 63 |
4Montreal Canadiens | 56 | 20 | 21 | 59 |
5Calgary Flames | 56 | 22 | 27 | 55 |
6Ottawa Senators | 56 | 18 | 28 | 51 |
7Vancouver Canucks | 56 | 17 | 29 | 50 |
West
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1Colorado Avalanche | 56 | 35 | 13 | 82 |
2Vegas Golden Knights | 56 | 30 | 14 | 82 |
3Minnesota Wild | 56 | 27 | 16 | 75 |
4St. Louis Blues | 56 | 19 | 20 | 63 |
5Arizona Coyotes | 56 | 19 | 26 | 54 |
6Los Angeles Kings | 56 | 19 | 28 | 49 |
7San Jose Sharks | 56 | 15 | 28 | 49 |
8Anaheim Ducks | 56 | 11 | 30 | 43 |
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 15 May 2026