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Fri, Mar 30, 2012·First Niagara Center, Buffalo

Pittsburgh Penguins 5, Buffalo Sabres 3

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Pittsburgh Penguins win this game 75% of the time.

BUF winsPIT wins

Play-by-play

Model-based

Every event the NHL recorded. Goals show how much they moved the win probability, and who was on the ice.

  1. P1 0:00Period start
  2. P1 1:48Shot by Kennedy, saved by Miller
  3. P1 3:10Stafford: Tripping (2 min)

    On ice: BUF Leopold, Stafford, Myers, Ennis, Foligno · PIT Sullivan, Adams, Martin, Niskanen, Vitale

  4. P1 3:48Shot by Malkin, saved by Miller4v5
  5. P1 3:50Goal by Malkin (Sullivan, Crosby)4v5+12 pts WP

    On ice: BUF Regehr, Leopold, Kaleta, Hodgson · PIT Sullivan, Kunitz, Malkin, Crosby, Neal

  6. P1 6:33Shot by Pominville, saved by Johnson
  7. P1 6:35Goal by Leopold (Pominville, Leino)+15 pts WP

    On ice: BUF Leopold, Roy, Pominville, Sekera, Leino · PIT Martin, Kunitz, Malkin, Niskanen, Neal

  8. P1 8:01Shot by Stafford, saved by Johnson
  9. P1 8:16Shot by Michalek, saved by Miller
  10. P1 8:19Shot by Staal, saved by Miller
  11. P1 9:11Shot by Sulzer, saved by Johnson
  12. P1 11:43Shot by Leino, saved by Johnson
  13. P1 12:29Shot by Cooke, saved by Miller
  14. P1 12:47Shot by Dupuis, saved by Miller
  15. P1 12:52Goal by Crosby (Sullivan, Dupuis)+17 pts WP

    On ice: BUF Leopold, Vanek, Tropp, Hodgson, Myers · PIT Sullivan, Dupuis, Engelland, Crosby, Strait

  16. P1 14:09Shot by Pominville, saved by Johnson
  17. P1 14:33Shot by Malkin, saved by Miller
  18. P1 15:45Goal by Ennis (Sulzer, Weber)+18 pts WP

    On ice: BUF Leopold, Stafford, Myers, Ennis, Foligno · PIT Cooke, Orpik, Michalek, Kennedy, Vitale

  19. P1 16:54Shot by Roy, saved by Johnson
  20. P1 17:49Shot by Roy, saved by Johnson
  21. P1 17:53Shot by Roy, saved by Johnson
  22. P1 17:59Shot by Sullivan, saved by Miller
  23. P1 19:40Shot by Dupuis, saved by Miller
  24. P1 0:00Period end
  25. P2 0:00Period start
  26. P2 0:17Shot by Sullivan, saved by Miller
  27. P2 1:24Shot by Leino, saved by Johnson
  28. P2 2:14Cooke: Boarding (2 min)

    On ice: BUF Vanek, Sulzer, Weber, Tropp, Hodgson · PIT Cooke, Engelland, Kennedy, Staal, Strait

  29. P2 3:26Shot by Adams, saved by Miller5v4
  30. P2 4:06Shot by Stafford, saved by Johnson5v4
  31. P2 4:26Shot by Kaleta, saved by Johnson
  32. P2 7:09Shot by Cooke, saved by Miller
  33. P2 7:13Shot by Cooke, saved by Miller
  34. P2 7:58Roy: Hooking (2 min)

    On ice: BUF Regehr, Roy, Pominville, Sekera, Leino · PIT Orpik, Michalek, Kunitz, Malkin, Neal

  35. P2 9:09Shot by Sekera, saved by Johnson4v5
  36. P2 9:17Shot by Malkin, saved by Miller4v5
  37. P2 10:23Shot by Staal, saved by Miller
  38. P2 11:09Foligno: Tripping (2 min)

    On ice: BUF Sulzer, Stafford, Sekera, Ennis, Foligno · PIT Adams, Dupuis, Orpik, Michalek, Vitale

  39. P2 11:43Goal by Neal (Crosby, Malkin)4v5+24 pts WP

    On ice: BUF Regehr, Leopold, Roy, Pominville · PIT Sullivan, Kunitz, Malkin, Crosby, Neal

  40. P2 13:46Shot by Niskanen, saved by Miller
  41. P2 14:03Shot by Neal, saved by Miller
  42. P2 15:06Goal by Sullivan (Dupuis, Crosby)+17 pts WP

    On ice: BUF Leopold, Sulzer, Stafford, Hodgson, Foligno · PIT Sullivan, Dupuis, Orpik, Michalek, Crosby

  43. P2 15:46Shot by Kennedy, saved by Miller
  44. P2 16:10Shot by McCormick, saved by Johnson
  45. P2 16:23Shot by Kaleta, saved by Johnson
  46. P2 16:32Shot by Myers, saved by Johnson
  47. P2 16:38Shot by Leopold, saved by Johnson
  48. P2 16:59Goal by Vanek, unassisted+16 pts WP

    On ice: BUF Regehr, Vanek, Sekera, Tropp, Hodgson · PIT Adams, Engelland, Crosby, Vitale, Strait

  49. P2 17:45Shot by Malkin, saved by Miller
  50. P2 0:00Period end
  51. P3 0:00Period start
  52. P3 0:33Shot by Pominville, saved by Johnson
  53. P3 0:42Shot by Dupuis, saved by Miller
  54. P3 1:37Shot by Ennis, saved by Johnson
  55. P3 1:41Shot by Stafford, saved by Johnson
  56. P3 1:54Shot by Malkin, saved by Miller
  57. P3 2:58Shot by Stafford, saved by Johnson
  58. P3 3:30Shot by Staal, saved by Miller
  59. P3 4:09Shot by Kunitz, saved by Miller
  60. P3 4:50Shot by Kunitz, saved by Miller
  61. P3 6:08Shot by Niskanen, saved by Miller
  62. P3 6:11Shot by Crosby, saved by Miller
  63. P3 7:31Shot by Foligno, saved by Johnson
  64. P3 8:52Shot by Vanek, saved by Johnson
  65. P3 9:45Shot by Leopold, saved by Johnson
  66. P3 9:49Shot by Vanek, saved by Johnson
  67. P3 11:21Shot by Sullivan, saved by Miller
  68. P3 11:54Shot by Malkin, saved by Miller
  69. P3 13:51Shot by Sullivan, saved by Miller
  70. P3 17:39Malkin: Delaying game puck over glass (2 min)

    On ice: BUF Vanek, Sulzer, Sekera, Tropp, Hodgson · PIT Adams, Martin, Malkin, Niskanen, Vitale

  71. P3 19:24Shot by Leopold, saved by Johnson6v4
  72. P3 19:54Goal by Staal (Orpik)6v5+3 pts WP

    On ice: BUF Leopold, Pominville, Vanek, Stafford, Hodgson, Ennis · PIT Adams, Orpik, Michalek, Malkin, Staal

  73. P3 0:00Period end
  74. P3 0:00Final