NHL· Season 2020
Match Summary
Pittsburgh Penguins defeated Buffalo Sabres 3:2. The match was played in NHL 2020. Goals were scored by J. McCann 10′, E. Rodrigues 5′, T. Thompson 6′, B. Rust 12′, C. Mittelstadt 11′. League standings: Buffalo Sabres #8, Pittsburgh Penguins #1.
Match Events
Key match events between Buffalo Sabres and Pittsburgh Penguins — 5 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.
Hooking
C. Ceci
High sticking
J. Guentzel
Holding
S. Reinhart
Rivalry since 2016
Buffalo Sabres vs Pittsburgh Penguins Head to Head Results· 50
Buffalo Sabres and Pittsburgh Penguins have met 50 times — Buffalo Sabres won 20, Pittsburgh Penguins won 30, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2016. Pittsburgh Penguins leads the head-to-head with 30 victories from 50 meetings. A combined 318 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 6.36 per match (140 for the home side, 178 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 44 matches (88%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 49 games (98%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 8–4 in 2021.
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
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