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Buffalo Sabres vs Pittsburgh Penguins

2 October 2021 at 00:00

Match Summary

Pittsburgh Penguins defeated Buffalo Sabres 2:1. The match was played in NHL 2021. Goals were scored by D. Simon 16′, T. Thompson 14′, M. Chaput 15′. League standings: Buffalo Sabres #11, Pittsburgh Penguins #7.

Match Events

Key match events between Buffalo Sabres and Pittsburgh Penguins — 3 goals and 6 cards recorded during the match.

Period 1
M. Pekar

Fighting

5′
!
!
5′
J. Bellerive

Fighting

R. MacInnis

Cross-checking

8′
!
!
10′
K. Olson

Cross-checking

16′
D. Simon

M. Chaput

M. Pekar

Hooking

18′
!
Period 2
!
14′
M. Reinke

Hooking

T. Thompson

R. Dahlin

14′
15′
M. Chaput

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 320 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 6.40 per match (141 for the home side, 179 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.

Total goals
320 · 6.4/match
Both scored
44/50 · 88%
Over 2.5
49/50 · 98%

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 15 Jun 2026