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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Buffalo 5, Pittsburgh 2
When: 1:00 PM ET, Saturday, February 22, 2020
Where: PPG PAINTS Arena, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Referees: Kevin Pollock, Kelly Sutherland
Linesmen: Shandor Alphonso, Bryan Pancich
Attendance: 18620
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Buffalo 3025
Pittsburgh 0112
Periods:
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1
Buffalo   Pittsburgh
Johan Larsson wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin. 0:00  
  0:05 Takeaway by Evgeni Malkin.
  0:13 Giveaway by Evgeni Malkin.
Kyle Okposo shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 0:14  
Zemgus Girgensons scores. Assisted by Kyle Okposo. 0:14  
  0:14 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Sam Reinhart.
  0:36 Dominik Simon shoots Saved by Carter Hutton.
  0:54 Jack Johnson blocks shot from Jack Eichel.
Marcus Johansson wins the faceoff against Teddy Blueger. 0:57  
  1:15 Brandon Tanev hits Brandon Montour.
Marcus Johansson blocks shot from Brandon Tanev. 1:33  
  1:55 Anthony Angello hits Rasmus Dahlin.
  2:09 Anthony Angello hits Rasmus Dahlin.
Michael Frolik hits Andrew Agozzino. 2:27  
Shot by Colin Miller misses the net 2:59  
Colin Miller shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 3:03  
  3:04 Kris Letang hits Johan Larsson.
  3:38 Jason Zucker hits Henri Jokiharju.
Jake McCabe hits Jason Zucker. 3:48  
Sam Reinhart shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 3:56  
  3:59 Marcus Pettersson hits Victor Olofsson.
  4:38 Brandon Tanev shoots Saved by Carter Hutton.
  4:45 Teddy Blueger shoots Saved by Carter Hutton.
  4:49 Takeaway by Teddy Blueger.
  4:53 Teddy Blueger shoots Saved by Carter Hutton.
Marcus Johansson shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 5:07  
  6:01 Marcus Pettersson hits Johan Larsson.
  6:09 Marcus Pettersson blocks shot from Johan Larsson.
  6:18 Takeaway by Patric Hornqvist.
Shot by Kyle Okposo misses the net 6:28  
Takeaway by Sam Reinhart. 6:46  
Sam Reinhart scores. 6:48  
Sam Reinhart wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 6:48  
  6:54 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Sam Reinhart.
Sam Reinhart wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 7:07  
Shot by Brandon Montour misses the net 7:09  
  7:20 Jason Zucker shoots Saved by Carter Hutton.
  7:20 Teddy Blueger wins the faceoff against Marcus Johansson.
Conor Sheary blocks shot from Zach Trotman. 7:23  
Marcus Johansson wins the faceoff against Teddy Blueger. 7:24  
  7:31 Zach Trotman hits Conor Sheary.
Marcus Johansson shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 7:32  
Jimmy Vesey shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 7:36  
Colin Miller shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 7:38  
Shot by Conor Sheary misses the net 7:39  
Rasmus Dahlin hits Brandon Tanev. 7:52  
  8:03 Kris Letang shoots Saved by Carter Hutton.
  8:27 Anthony Angello blocks shot from Colin Miller.
Colin Miller blocks shot from Anthony Angello. 8:32  
  8:33 Bryan Rust hits Michael Frolik.
  8:58 Zach Trotman blocks shot from Jeff Skinner.
  9:06 Bryan Rust hits Jake McCabe.
  9:18 Zach Trotman hits Michael Frolik.
  9:44 Evgeni Malkin penalty for slashing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Zemgus Girgensons.
  9:44 Teddy Blueger wins the faceoff against Sam Reinhart.
  10:42 Chad Ruhwedel hits Victor Olofsson.
Johan Larsson wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin. 10:51  
Jack Eichel scores a power play goal. Assisted by Rasmus Ristolainen and Sam Reinhart. 10:52  
Zemgus Girgensons hits Jack Johnson. 11:02  
  11:06 Evgeni Malkin wins the faceoff against Johan Larsson.
  11:22 Kris Letang hits Zemgus Girgensons.
  11:23 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Sam Reinhart.
  11:39 Giveaway by Tristan Jarry.
  11:41 Takeaway by Sidney Crosby.
Shot by Victor Olofsson misses the net 11:56  
Sam Reinhart blocks shot from Zach Trotman. 12:23  
  12:50 Brandon Tanev hits Marcus Johansson.
  13:02 Brandon Tanev hits Conor Sheary.
  13:16 Bryan Rust hits Curtis Lazar.
  13:24 Evgeni Malkin wins the faceoff against Curtis Lazar.
  13:51 Bryan Rust hits Jake McCabe.
Rasmus Ristolainen hits Dominik Simon. 14:18  
  15:40 Bryan Rust hits Jimmy Vesey.
  15:50 Patric Hornqvist hits Marcus Johansson.
Colin Miller penalty for roughing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Patric Hornqvist. 15:52  
  15:52 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Johan Larsson.
Jake McCabe blocks shot from Kris Letang. 16:01  
  16:15 Shot by Evgeni Malkin misses the net
  16:16 Giveaway by Kris Letang.
  16:47 Kris Letang shoots Saved by Carter Hutton.
  16:51 Sidney Crosby shoots Saved by Carter Hutton.
  17:01 Shot by Bryan Rust misses the net
Curtis Lazar blocks shot from Evgeni Malkin. 17:15  
  17:26 Shot by Patric Hornqvist misses the net
  17:27 Jared McCann wins the faceoff against Johan Larsson.
  17:39 Jared McCann shoots Saved by Carter Hutton.
  18:00 Marcus Pettersson shoots Saved by Carter Hutton.
  18:14 Chad Ruhwedel shoots Saved by Carter Hutton.
  18:15 Teddy Blueger wins the faceoff against Sam Reinhart.
Curtis Lazar wins the faceoff against Jared McCann. 18:21  
Marcus Johansson wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 18:44  
Shot by Henri Jokiharju misses the net 18:51  
  18:59 Jack Johnson shoots Saved by Carter Hutton.
Curtis Lazar wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 19:01  
Giveaway by Brandon Montour. 19:25  
Curtis Lazar hits Kris Letang. 19:29  
Johan Larsson wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin. 19:31  
Johan Larsson hits Patric Hornqvist. 19:50  
Kyle Okposo hits Marcus Pettersson. 19:57  
2
Buffalo   Pittsburgh
Johan Larsson wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin. 0:00  
  0:07 Evgeni Malkin wins the faceoff against Johan Larsson.
  0:23 Giveaway by Marcus Pettersson.
Kyle Okposo shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 0:31  
  0:41 Evgeni Malkin hits Brandon Montour.
Rasmus Ristolainen blocks shot from Jack Johnson. 1:15  
Jack Johnson shoots misses the net 1:16  
Jack Eichel blocks shot from Jack Johnson. 1:22  
  1:22 Teddy Blueger wins the faceoff against Sam Reinhart.
  1:25 Zach Trotman shoots Saved by Carter Hutton.
  1:25 Teddy Blueger wins the faceoff against Marcus Johansson.
Marcus Johansson hits Zach Trotman. 1:39  
  1:57 Shot by Brandon Tanev misses the net
Marcus Johansson hits Zach Trotman. 2:14  
  2:25 Anthony Angello shoots Saved by Carter Hutton.
Michael Frolik hits Anthony Angello. 2:30  
  2:41 Takeaway by Sam Lafferty.
Colin Miller blocks shot from Marcus Pettersson. 2:47  
  2:56 Marcus Pettersson shoots Saved by Carter Hutton.
  2:56 Evgeni Malkin wins the faceoff against Johan Larsson.
Henri Jokiharju shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 3:17  
Kyle Okposo shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 3:23  
Henri Jokiharju shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 3:23  
  3:25 Bryan Rust hits Henri Jokiharju.
Zemgus Girgensons hits Jack Johnson. 3:29  
  3:55 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Sam Reinhart.
  4:07 Dominik Simon shoots Saved by Carter Hutton.
  4:08 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Marcus Johansson.
Marcus Johansson wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 4:21  
  4:38 Giveaway by Marcus Pettersson.
Shot by Jimmy Vesey misses the net 4:43  
  4:53 Marcus Pettersson hits Rasmus Ristolainen.
  4:58 Sidney Crosby blocks shot from Rasmus Ristolainen.
Giveaway by Colin Miller. 5:45  
Shot by Curtis Lazar misses the net 5:49  
Takeaway by Kyle Okposo. 5:51  
Johan Larsson shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 6:34  
  6:38 Anthony Angello hits Zemgus Girgensons.
  6:45 Kris Letang hits Johan Larsson.
  6:58 Takeaway by Kris Letang.
  7:11 Anthony Angello shoots Saved by Carter Hutton.
Sam Reinhart wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 7:27  
  7:36 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Sam Reinhart.
  7:47 Dominik Simon shoots Saved by Carter Hutton.
Brandon Montour hits Jason Zucker. 7:53  
  7:56 Dominik Simon shoots Saved by Carter Hutton.
  8:05 Takeaway by Marcus Pettersson.
Victor Olofsson hits Marcus Pettersson. 8:22  
  8:24 Justin Schultz penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Victor Olofsson.
  8:24 Teddy Blueger wins the faceoff against Marcus Johansson.
  8:45 Takeaway by Brandon Tanev.
  8:50 Teddy Blueger shoots Saved by Carter Hutton.
  9:08 Jack Johnson hits Kyle Okposo.
  9:19 Jack Johnson blocks shot from Kyle Okposo.
Giveaway by Jeff Skinner. 9:33  
  9:38 Brandon Tanev blocks shot from Jeff Skinner.
  10:02 Teddy Blueger shoots Saved by Carter Hutton.
  10:46 Evgeni Malkin hits Rasmus Dahlin.
  11:10 Evgeni Malkin scores.
Curtis Lazar wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 11:10  
Brandon Montour blocks shot from Dominik Simon. 11:21  
  11:23 Jason Zucker hits Rasmus Ristolainen.
Jeff Skinner shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 12:23  
  12:30 Giveaway by Jared McCann.
Shot by Jack Eichel misses the net 12:33  
  14:08 Takeaway by Jason Zucker.
  14:11 Patric Hornqvist shoots Saved by Carter Hutton.
  14:12 Patric Hornqvist shoots Saved by Carter Hutton.
  14:27 Giveaway by Jason Zucker.
Kyle Okposo wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 14:27  
Takeaway by Johan Larsson. 15:05  
Giveaway by Johan Larsson. 15:06  
Johan Larsson shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 15:17  
Jeff Skinner shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 15:52  
Sam Reinhart wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin. 15:53  
Jake McCabe hits Evgeni Malkin. 16:08  
  16:21 Takeaway by Patric Hornqvist.
  16:22 Shot by Bryan Rust misses the net
  16:26 Evgeni Malkin hits Jake McCabe.
  16:55 Zach Trotman blocks shot from Kyle Okposo.
Johan Larsson hits Marcus Pettersson. 17:10  
  17:32 Giveaway by Chad Ruhwedel.
Conor Sheary shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 17:35  
  17:36 Jared McCann wins the faceoff against Conor Sheary.
Shot by Conor Sheary misses the net 17:55  
  18:01 Jack Johnson hits Jimmy Vesey.
Jake McCabe hits Brandon Tanev. 18:09  
Marcus Johansson shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 18:16  
Curtis Lazar wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 18:17  
Rasmus Ristolainen hits Jason Zucker. 18:51  
Jeff Skinner hits Jack Johnson. 19:04  
Shot by Rasmus Dahlin misses the net 19:08  
Rasmus Dahlin hits Patric Hornqvist. 19:18  
Jack Eichel blocks shot from Kris Letang. 19:22  
Victor Olofsson shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 19:37  
Rasmus Dahlin hits Bryan Rust. 19:43  
  19:45 Brandon Tanev shoots Saved by Carter Hutton.
3
Buffalo   Pittsburgh
  0:00 Evgeni Malkin wins the faceoff against Johan Larsson.
  0:21 Patric Hornqvist hits Jake McCabe.
Shot by Sam Reinhart misses the net 0:47  
  1:13 Giveaway by Kris Letang.
Giveaway by Rasmus Dahlin. 1:53  
  2:00 Brandon Tanev shoots Saved by Carter Hutton.
  2:17 Zach Trotman shoots Saved by Carter Hutton.
Takeaway by Conor Sheary. 2:22  
Jimmy Vesey shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 2:27  
  2:27 Sam Lafferty wins the faceoff against Curtis Lazar.
Michael Frolik hits Marcus Pettersson. 2:39  
  2:39 Marcus Pettersson blocks shot from Michael Frolik.
  2:57 Evgeni Malkin wins the faceoff against Johan Larsson.
  3:04 Giveaway by Bryan Rust.
  3:11 Jack Johnson hits Zemgus Girgensons.
  3:43 Sidney Crosby shoots Saved by Carter Hutton.
  3:44 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Curtis Lazar.
  3:52 Shot by Jared McCann misses the net
Curtis Lazar hits Dominik Simon. 4:00  
  4:13 Jared McCann shoots Saved by Carter Hutton.
  4:29 Takeaway by Marcus Pettersson.
Colin Miller hits Teddy Blueger. 4:51  
Colin Miller blocks shot from Chad Ruhwedel. 4:57  
  5:13 Brandon Tanev hits Jimmy Vesey.
  5:22 Zach Trotman hits Conor Sheary.
  5:35 Andrew Agozzino hits Brandon Montour.
Jeff Skinner scores. Assisted by Marcus Johansson and Michael Frolik. 5:39  
Curtis Lazar wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin. 5:39  
  5:46 Patric Hornqvist hits Rasmus Ristolainen.
Brandon Montour penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Patric Hornqvist. 6:05  
Curtis Lazar wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 6:05  
  6:18 Shot by Sidney Crosby misses the net
  6:28 Justin Schultz blocks shot from Michael Frolik.
  6:34 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Johan Larsson.
Giveaway by Colin Miller. 7:21  
  7:56 Andrew Agozzino shoots Saved by Carter Hutton.
  8:01 Patric Hornqvist shoots Saved by Carter Hutton.
  8:02 Evgeni Malkin shoots Saved by Carter Hutton.
  8:03 Evgeni Malkin penalty for roughing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Curtis Lazar.
Curtis Lazar penalty for roughing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Evgeni Malkin. 8:03  
Johan Larsson wins the faceoff against Teddy Blueger. 8:03  
Shot by Jack Eichel misses the net 8:57  
  9:05 Brandon Tanev blocks shot from Colin Miller.
  9:08 Brandon Tanev hits Victor Olofsson.
Marcus Johansson wins the faceoff against Andrew Agozzino. 9:47  
Giveaway by Brandon Montour. 9:52  
  10:15 Justin Schultz shoots Saved by Carter Hutton.
  10:20 Patric Hornqvist hits Marcus Johansson.
  10:34 Shot by Patric Hornqvist misses the net
Marcus Johansson hits Patric Hornqvist. 10:35  
Jeff Skinner hits Kris Letang. 10:47  
Rasmus Ristolainen shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 10:48  
Jake McCabe hits Brandon Tanev. 11:24  
  11:26 Brandon Tanev penalty for cross checking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Jake McCabe.
Sam Reinhart wins the faceoff against Teddy Blueger. 11:26  
  12:00 Jack Johnson hits Rasmus Ristolainen.
Rasmus Ristolainen shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 12:04  
  12:17 Evgeni Malkin wins the faceoff against Johan Larsson.
Jack Eichel scores a power play goal. Assisted by Rasmus Dahlin and Rasmus Ristolainen. 12:17  
  12:28 Takeaway by Evgeni Malkin.
  12:36 Patric Hornqvist shoots Saved by Carter Hutton.
  13:00 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Curtis Lazar.
  13:12 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Curtis Lazar.
  13:28 Dominik Simon hits Curtis Lazar.
Rasmus Ristolainen hits Sidney Crosby. 13:46  
  13:47 Shot by Dominik Simon misses the net
  13:49 Jared McCann shoots Saved by Carter Hutton.
  13:50 Evgeni Malkin wins the faceoff against Marcus Johansson.
  13:54 Kris Letang shoots Saved by Carter Hutton.
Marcus Johansson hits Patric Hornqvist. 14:03  
Shot by Jimmy Vesey misses the net 14:19  
Henri Jokiharju hits Brandon Tanev. 15:54  
  16:16 Zach Trotman shoots Saved by Carter Hutton.
  16:22 Shot by Zach Trotman misses the net
Kyle Okposo blocks shot from Jack Johnson. 16:23  
  16:32 Brandon Tanev hits Rasmus Ristolainen.
  16:38 Jason Zucker shoots Saved by Carter Hutton.
  16:39 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Johan Larsson.
  16:59 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Curtis Lazar.
  17:44 Takeaway by Evgeni Malkin.
Rasmus Dahlin hits Evgeni Malkin. 17:48  
  17:52 Bryan Rust shoots Saved by Carter Hutton.
  17:55 Patric Hornqvist shoots Saved by Carter Hutton.
  17:57 Evgeni Malkin scores. Assisted by Patric Hornqvist.
  17:57 Teddy Blueger wins the faceoff against Marcus Johansson.
  18:26 Marcus Pettersson shoots Saved by Carter Hutton.
Curtis Lazar wins the faceoff against Andrew Agozzino. 18:27  
  18:38 Andrew Agozzino wins the faceoff against Sam Reinhart.
  18:58 Giveaway by Zach Trotman.
  19:29 Jason Zucker shoots Saved by Carter Hutton.
Johan Larsson wins the faceoff against Teddy Blueger. 19:30