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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Pittsburgh 4, Buffalo 3
When: 12:30 PM ET, Sunday, February 21, 2016
Where: First Niagara Center, Buffalo, New York
Referees: Brad Meier, Kevin Pollock
Linesmen: Scott Cherrey, Andy McElman
Attendance: 19070
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Pittsburgh 1214
Buffalo 1023
Periods:
  • All
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
1
Pittsburgh   Buffalo
  0:00 Johan Larsson wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby.
  0:28 Rasmus Ristolainen shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury.
Olli Maatta shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner. 1:45  
  2:03 Jamie McGinn shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury.
Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Brian Gionta. 3:11  
Matt Cullen wins the face-off against Johan Larsson. 3:28  
Matt Cullen wins the face-off against Jack Eichel. 3:32  
  3:58 Johan Larsson wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby.
  4:12 Marcus Foligno shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury.
  4:59 Mike Weber shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury.
  5:02 Justin Bailey shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury.
  5:31 David Legwand wins the face-off against Matt Cullen.
  5:35 Matt Moulson shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury.
Conor Sheary shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner. 5:58  
Chris Kunitz shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner. 7:00  
  7:30 Rasmus Ristolainen shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury.
  7:52 Zach Bogosian shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury.
  8:24 David Legwand wins the face-off against Oskar Sundqvist.
  8:37 Nicolas Deslauriers shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury.
  8:41 Matt Moulson shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury.
Tom Kuhnhackl shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner. 8:46  
Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Johan Larsson. 8:47  
Patric Hornqvist scores. Assisted by Trevor Daley. Assisted by Sidney Crosby. 9:09
(1-0)
 
Matt Cullen wins the face-off against Jack Eichel. 9:09  
Matt Cullen wins the face-off against Jack Eichel. 9:23  
  10:53 Sam Reinhart wins the face-off against Oskar Sundqvist.
Patric Hornqvist penalty for Slashing - 2 mins. 12:21  
  12:21 Evander Kane wins the face-off against Matt Cullen.
  12:33 Rasmus Ristolainen shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury.
  13:48
(1-1)
Zach Bogosian scores a power play goal. Assisted by Mark Pysyk. Assisted by Brian Gionta.
Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Johan Larsson. 13:48  
  14:23 Johan Larsson shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury.
  15:08 Jamie McGinn shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury.
Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Johan Larsson. 16:05  
  16:13 Johan Larsson wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby.
  16:23 Johan Larsson shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury.
  17:47 Mark Pysyk penalty for Cross checking - 2 mins.
  17:47 David Legwand wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby.
Kris Letang shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner. 18:32  
  19:17 David Legwand penalty for Tripping - 2 mins.
Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Zemgus Girgensons. 19:17  
2
Pittsburgh   Buffalo
  0:00 Brian Gionta wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby.
Oskar Sundqvist wins the face-off against Jack Eichel. 1:32  
Kris Letang shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner. 1:39  
Oskar Sundqvist wins the face-off against Jack Eichel. 1:40  
Bryan Rust shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner. 1:44  
Tom Kuhnhackl shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner. 1:45  
  1:46 Jack Eichel wins the face-off against Oskar Sundqvist.
  4:24 Brian Gionta shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury.
Matt Cullen wins the face-off against David Legwand. 4:25  
Olli Maatta penalty for Interference - 2 mins. 4:45  
  4:45 Sam Reinhart wins the face-off against Matt Cullen.
Carl Hagelin shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner. 5:10  
  5:11 Jack Eichel penalty for Cross checking - 2 mins.
Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Johan Larsson. 5:11  
Scott Wilson scores. Assisted by Kris Letang. Assisted by Derrick Pouliot. 5:28
(2-1)
 
Phil Kessel wins the face-off against Sam Reinhart. 5:28  
Phil Kessel shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner. 6:13  
Trevor Daley shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner. 6:28  
Matt Cullen wins the face-off against David Legwand. 7:00  
Kris Letang shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner. 7:07  
Olli Maatta shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner. 7:09  
  7:10 David Legwand wins the face-off against Matt Cullen.
Matt Cullen wins the face-off against David Legwand. 7:16  
Matt Cullen shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner. 7:32  
Phil Kessel shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner. 7:51  
  8:52 Jamie McGinn shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury.
Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Johan Larsson. 8:53  
Patric Hornqvist shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner. 9:16  
  9:17 Sam Reinhart wins the face-off against Kevin Porter.
Kevin Porter wins the face-off against Sam Reinhart. 9:38  
  10:29 Evander Kane shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury.
  10:30 Johan Larsson wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby.
  10:51 Jack Eichel wins the face-off against Matt Cullen.
Matt Cullen shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner. 11:15  
  12:16 David Legwand shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury.
  12:17 Matt Moulson shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury.
Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Sam Reinhart. 12:17  
Kevin Porter wins the face-off against Johan Larsson. 12:52  
Kevin Porter shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner. 13:04  
Kevin Porter wins the face-off against Zemgus Girgensons. 13:55  
Oskar Sundqvist wins the face-off against Sam Reinhart. 14:15  
Kris Letang shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner. 14:53  
  15:15 Sam Reinhart shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury.
Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Johan Larsson. 15:26  
  15:34 Johan Larsson wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby.
Kevin Porter wins the face-off against Jack Eichel. 16:04  
Matt Cullen wins the face-off against Sam Reinhart. 17:27  
Matt Cullen wins the face-off against Sam Reinhart. 17:30  
Phil Kessel scores. Assisted by Kris Letang. 17:50
(3-1)
 
  17:50 Jack Eichel wins the face-off against Oskar Sundqvist.
  18:29 Johan Larsson wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby.
Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Johan Larsson. 18:35  
3
Pittsburgh   Buffalo
  0:00 Johan Larsson wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby.
  0:22 Jack Eichel wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby.
  0:31 Jamie McGinn shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury.
  0:32 Jack Eichel wins the face-off against Matt Cullen.
  1:27 Sam Reinhart wins the face-off against Oskar Sundqvist.
Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Evander Kane. 1:37  
Sidney Crosby shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner. 1:46  
Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Johan Larsson. 1:47  
Matt Cullen wins the face-off against Johan Larsson. 2:10  
Matt Cullen shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner. 2:44  
Kevin Porter wins the face-off against David Legwand. 2:45  
  3:23 Nicolas Deslauriers shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury.
Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Johan Larsson. 3:53  
Chris Kunitz shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner. 4:01  
Patric Hornqvist shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner. 4:12  
  4:51 Evander Kane wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby.
Conor Sheary penalty for Tripping - 2 mins. 7:24  
Matt Cullen wins the face-off against Evander Kane. 7:24  
Matt Cullen scores shorthanded. Assisted by Carl Hagelin. Assisted by Kris Letang. 7:52
(4-1)
 
  7:53 Johan Larsson wins the face-off against Kevin Porter.
  8:05
(4-2)
Brian Gionta scores a power play goal. Assisted by Zach Bogosian. Assisted by Matt Moulson.
Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Johan Larsson. 8:05  
Trevor Daley shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner. 8:23  
Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Johan Larsson. 8:23  
  9:16 Evander Kane shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury.
  9:17 Jack Eichel wins the face-off against Matt Cullen.
  9:36 Zemgus Girgensons wins the face-off against Matt Cullen.
  9:42 Justin Bailey shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury.
Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Jack Eichel. 10:38  
  10:52 Johan Larsson wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby.
Oskar Sundqvist wins the face-off against Sam Reinhart. 11:57  
Matt Cullen wins the face-off against Jack Eichel. 12:49  
  14:20 Jack Eichel wins the face-off against Kevin Porter.
Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Johan Larsson. 14:40  
  16:34 Evander Kane penalty for Tripping - 2 mins.
  16:34 David Legwand wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby.
Olli Maatta shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner. 17:25  
Phil Kessel shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner. 17:44  
Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Jack Eichel. 17:55  
Kris Letang shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner. 18:14  
Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Evander Kane. 19:13  
  19:38
(4-3)
Zach Bogosian scores. Assisted by Rasmus Ristolainen.
Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Jack Eichel. 19:38  
  19:57 Jack Eichel wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby.