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.
Play-by-play
Model-basedEvery event the NHL recorded. Goals show how much they moved the win probability, and who was on the ice.
- P1 0:00Period start
- P1 1:48Shot by Kennedy, saved by Miller
- P1 3:10Stafford: Tripping (2 min)
On ice: BUF Leopold, Stafford, Myers, Ennis, Foligno · PIT Sullivan, Adams, Martin, Niskanen, Vitale
- P1 3:48Shot by Malkin, saved by Miller4v5
- P1 3:50Goal by Malkin (Sullivan, Crosby)4v5+12 pts WP
On ice: BUF Regehr, Leopold, Kaleta, Hodgson · PIT Sullivan, Kunitz, Malkin, Crosby, Neal
- P1 6:33Shot by Pominville, saved by Johnson
- P1 6:35Goal by Leopold (Pominville, Leino)+15 pts WP
On ice: BUF Leopold, Roy, Pominville, Sekera, Leino · PIT Martin, Kunitz, Malkin, Niskanen, Neal
- P1 8:01Shot by Stafford, saved by Johnson
- P1 8:16Shot by Michalek, saved by Miller
- P1 8:19Shot by Staal, saved by Miller
- P1 9:11Shot by Sulzer, saved by Johnson
- P1 11:43Shot by Leino, saved by Johnson
- P1 12:29Shot by Cooke, saved by Miller
- P1 12:47Shot by Dupuis, saved by Miller
- P1 12:52Goal by Crosby (Sullivan, Dupuis)+17 pts WP
On ice: BUF Leopold, Vanek, Tropp, Hodgson, Myers · PIT Sullivan, Dupuis, Engelland, Crosby, Strait
- P1 14:09Shot by Pominville, saved by Johnson
- P1 14:33Shot by Malkin, saved by Miller
- P1 15:45Goal by Ennis (Sulzer, Weber)+18 pts WP
On ice: BUF Leopold, Stafford, Myers, Ennis, Foligno · PIT Cooke, Orpik, Michalek, Kennedy, Vitale
- P1 16:54Shot by Roy, saved by Johnson
- P1 17:49Shot by Roy, saved by Johnson
- P1 17:53Shot by Roy, saved by Johnson
- P1 17:59Shot by Sullivan, saved by Miller
- P1 19:40Shot by Dupuis, saved by Miller
- P1 0:00Period end
- P2 0:00Period start
- P2 0:17Shot by Sullivan, saved by Miller
- P2 1:24Shot by Leino, saved by Johnson
- P2 2:14Cooke: Boarding (2 min)
On ice: BUF Vanek, Sulzer, Weber, Tropp, Hodgson · PIT Cooke, Engelland, Kennedy, Staal, Strait
- P2 3:26Shot by Adams, saved by Miller5v4
- P2 4:06Shot by Stafford, saved by Johnson5v4
- P2 4:26Shot by Kaleta, saved by Johnson
- P2 7:09Shot by Cooke, saved by Miller
- P2 7:13Shot by Cooke, saved by Miller
- P2 7:58Roy: Hooking (2 min)
On ice: BUF Regehr, Roy, Pominville, Sekera, Leino · PIT Orpik, Michalek, Kunitz, Malkin, Neal
- P2 9:09Shot by Sekera, saved by Johnson4v5
- P2 9:17Shot by Malkin, saved by Miller4v5
- P2 10:23Shot by Staal, saved by Miller
- P2 11:09Foligno: Tripping (2 min)
On ice: BUF Sulzer, Stafford, Sekera, Ennis, Foligno · PIT Adams, Dupuis, Orpik, Michalek, Vitale
- P2 11:43Goal by Neal (Crosby, Malkin)4v5+24 pts WP
On ice: BUF Regehr, Leopold, Roy, Pominville · PIT Sullivan, Kunitz, Malkin, Crosby, Neal
- P2 13:46Shot by Niskanen, saved by Miller
- P2 14:03Shot by Neal, saved by Miller
- P2 15:06Goal by Sullivan (Dupuis, Crosby)+17 pts WP
On ice: BUF Leopold, Sulzer, Stafford, Hodgson, Foligno · PIT Sullivan, Dupuis, Orpik, Michalek, Crosby
- P2 15:46Shot by Kennedy, saved by Miller
- P2 16:10Shot by McCormick, saved by Johnson
- P2 16:23Shot by Kaleta, saved by Johnson
- P2 16:32Shot by Myers, saved by Johnson
- P2 16:38Shot by Leopold, saved by Johnson
- P2 16:59Goal by Vanek, unassisted+16 pts WP
On ice: BUF Regehr, Vanek, Sekera, Tropp, Hodgson · PIT Adams, Engelland, Crosby, Vitale, Strait
- P2 17:45Shot by Malkin, saved by Miller
- P2 0:00Period end
- P3 0:00Period start
- P3 0:33Shot by Pominville, saved by Johnson
- P3 0:42Shot by Dupuis, saved by Miller
- P3 1:37Shot by Ennis, saved by Johnson
- P3 1:41Shot by Stafford, saved by Johnson
- P3 1:54Shot by Malkin, saved by Miller
- P3 2:58Shot by Stafford, saved by Johnson
- P3 3:30Shot by Staal, saved by Miller
- P3 4:09Shot by Kunitz, saved by Miller
- P3 4:50Shot by Kunitz, saved by Miller
- P3 6:08Shot by Niskanen, saved by Miller
- P3 6:11Shot by Crosby, saved by Miller
- P3 7:31Shot by Foligno, saved by Johnson
- P3 8:52Shot by Vanek, saved by Johnson
- P3 9:45Shot by Leopold, saved by Johnson
- P3 9:49Shot by Vanek, saved by Johnson
- P3 11:21Shot by Sullivan, saved by Miller
- P3 11:54Shot by Malkin, saved by Miller
- P3 13:51Shot by Sullivan, saved by Miller
- P3 17:39Malkin: Delaying game puck over glass (2 min)
On ice: BUF Vanek, Sulzer, Sekera, Tropp, Hodgson · PIT Adams, Martin, Malkin, Niskanen, Vitale
- P3 19:24Shot by Leopold, saved by Johnson6v4
- 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
- P3 0:00Period end
- P3 0:00Final