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19/4/2025
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Pittsburgh Penguins 6 , Buffalo Sabres 3
Shots: 28 - 23
PP: 0 of 4 (7 shots), Passing:57/68=83 %, Challenges:32/48=65 %
PP: 0 of 3 (5 shots), Passing:79/94=84 %, Challenges:35/44=77 %
Attendance: 16958 of 16958 (Mellon Arena)
Ticket income: 474824 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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01:06 1-0
Derek Forbort [1] (Calvin de Haan, Mark Scheifele)
06:14 2-0
Keith Falloon [1] (Rory Breckenridge, Jean-François Lacoursière)
13:27 2-1
Marat Kirygin [1] (Marcus Foligno, Tyler Myers)
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28:36 3-1
Doug Weight [3] (Sidney Crosby)
29:33 3-2
Éric Lindros [1] (Bobby Sanguinetti, Trevor Spilling)
38:06 4-2
Jaime Mei [2] (Evzen Nacsin, Taylor Hall)
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46:42 5-2
Bill Blackaller [2] (Leonid Lebedyenko, Rory Breckenridge)
51:39 6-2
Nail Yakupov [3] (Bill Blackaller)
55:52 6-3
Bill Guerin [3] (Tyler Ennis)
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Penalty summary:
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04:09
Jean-François Lacoursière (2 min for slashing)
16:27
Doug Weight (2 min for cross-checking)
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24:46
Keith Falloon (2 min for holding the stick)
29:53
Éric Lindros (2 min for roughing)
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40:52
Zeb Franklin (5 min for fighting)
40:52
Leonid Lebedyenko (5 min for fighting)
43:08
Pavol Demitra (2 min for tripping)
47:34
Pavol Demitra (2 min for tripping)
48:32
Steve Rucchin (2 min for slashing)
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Pittsburgh Penguins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jouni Ruuska 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 9.20 5
R Jaime Mei 1 0 2 0 3 0 0 1 10.40 6
R Nail Yakupov 1 0 5 1 0 0 0 1 18.10 8
R Doug Weight 1 0 2 0 2 0 2 1 12.50 6
C Steve Brown 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 9.20 4
C Jean-François Lacoursiè 0 1 2 1 0 0 2 1 13.40 7
C Mark Scheifele 0 1 2 3 1 1 0 0 15.30 7
C Sidney Crosby 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 2 19.40 7
L Dominic Letendre 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9.20 6
L Evzen Nacsin 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 12.10 7
L Taylor Hall 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 -1 20.20 7
L Bill Blackaller 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 20.00 8
D Keith Falloon 1 0 1 2 0 0 2 1 11.20 8
D Derek Forbort 1 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 17.40 8
D Ivan Kudashov 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 1 23.00 6
D Rory Breckenridge 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 10.40 7
D Calvin de Haan 0 1 4 2 2 0 0 1 29.00 7
D Leonid Lebedyenko 0 1 1 5 0 4 5 2 28.20 10
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Mike Richter 3 0 20 0 0 60.00 6
G Gilbert Noonan 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
C Yaroslav Karenin 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 -1 8.40 4
R Éric Hould 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 -1 11.50 6
R Zeb Franklin 0 0 1 1 3 0 5 1 14.40 6
R Bill Guerin 1 0 1 3 1 0 0 -1 16.40 7
C Marat Kirygin 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 8.20 5
L Steve Rucchin 0 0 1 7 1 3 2 -1 17.00 9
C Éric Lindros 1 0 2 2 0 0 2 1 14.30 8
C Tyler Ennis 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 -1 16.50 7
L Marcus Foligno 0 1 3 4 0 4 0 -2 11.40 9
R Zack Kassian 0 0 2 4 0 3 0 -2 20.00 8
L Tyler Toffoli 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 14.50 6
L Pavol Demitra 0 0 2 1 0 0 4 -1 16.30 6
D Bretislav Kudlacek 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 13.20 6
D Trevor Spilling 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 14.10 5
D Ken Almström 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -3 28.30 7
D Andrej Sekera 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 17.10 6
D Bobby Sanguinetti 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 17.10 7
D Tyler Myers 0 1 2 3 0 2 0 -4 29.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Julio Ciccarelli 6 0 22 0 0 60.00 4
G Jhonas Enroth 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Bill Blackaller
2nd star: Nail Yakupov
3rd star: Keith Falloon
Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:
-Derek Forbort finally ended his 11 game goal drought.
Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Marat Kirygin ended his 8 game goal drought.
Other notes:
-Leonid Lebedyenko beat Zeb Franklin in a fight.