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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Pittsburgh 4, Buffalo 3
When: 5:00 PM ET, Sunday, March 5, 2017
Where: PPG PAINTS Arena, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Referees: T.J. Luxmore, Tim Peel
Linesmen: Devin Berg, Greg Devorski
Attendance: 18653
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Buffalo 3003
Pittsburgh 0224
Periods:
  • All
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
1
Buffalo   Pittsburgh
  0:00 Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Ryan O'Reilly.
Evander Kane shoots. Saved by Matt Murray. 0:20  
Evander Kane shoots. Saved by Matt Murray. 0:24  
Ryan O'Reilly shoots. Saved by Matt Murray. 0:48  
Evander Kane shoots. Saved by Matt Murray. 0:52  
  1:25 Nick Bonino wins the face-off against Evan Rodrigues.
Evan Rodrigues wins the face-off against Nick Bonino. 1:29  
  2:11 Ian Cole shoots. Saved by Anders Nilsson.
  2:14 Phil Kessel shoots. Saved by Anders Nilsson.
  3:12 Tom Kuhnhackl penalty for Delay of game - 2 mins.
  3:12 Nick Bonino wins the face-off against Ryan O'Reilly.
  5:41 Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Ryan O'Reilly.
Ryan O'Reilly scores. Assisted by Brian Gionta. Assisted by Evander Kane. 6:19
(1-0) 		 
Jack Eichel wins the face-off against Evgeni Malkin. 6:19  
Marcus Foligno shoots. Saved by Matt Murray. 6:51  
  6:51 Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Evan Rodrigues.
  7:33 Chris Kunitz shoots. Saved by Anders Nilsson.
  7:34 Chris Kunitz shoots. Saved by Anders Nilsson.
  8:17 Patric Hornqvist shoots. Saved by Anders Nilsson.
  8:47 Phil Kessel shoots. Saved by Anders Nilsson.
  8:55 Nick Bonino wins the face-off against Zemgus Girgensons.
  10:32 Chad Ruhwedel shoots. Saved by Anders Nilsson.
  11:04 Evgeni Malkin wins the face-off against Ryan O'Reilly.
  11:39 Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Ryan O'Reilly.
  11:52 Sidney Crosby shoots. Saved by Anders Nilsson.
  11:53 Jake Guentzel shoots. Saved by Anders Nilsson.
  11:54 Sidney Crosby shoots. Saved by Anders Nilsson.
  11:56 Matt Cullen wins the face-off against Ryan O'Reilly.
  12:51 Mark Streit shoots. Saved by Anders Nilsson.
Zemgus Girgensons wins the face-off against Evgeni Malkin. 13:05  
  13:33 Carl Hagelin penalty for Slashing - 2 mins.
  13:33 Matt Cullen wins the face-off against Ryan O'Reilly.
Ryan O'Reilly shoots. Saved by Matt Murray. 14:24  
Brian Gionta wins the face-off against Nick Bonino. 14:27  
Jake McCabe shoots. Saved by Matt Murray. 14:32  
  14:33 Nick Bonino wins the face-off against Brian Gionta.
Matt Moulson shoots. Saved by Matt Murray. 14:51  
Matt Moulson shoots. Saved by Matt Murray. 14:52  
Brian Gionta scores a power play goal. Assisted by Matt Moulson. 14:53
(2-0) 		 
  14:53 Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Matt Moulson.
Justin Bailey shoots. Saved by Matt Murray. 15:40  
  15:48 Conor Sheary shoots. Saved by Anders Nilsson.
  15:49 Evgeni Malkin wins the face-off against Jack Eichel.
  16:23 Evgeni Malkin shoots. Saved by Anders Nilsson.
Ryan O'Reilly wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby. 16:24  
Ryan O'Reilly wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby. 16:39  
Brian Gionta shoots. Saved by Matt Murray. 16:40  
Sam Reinhart shoots. Saved by Matt Murray. 18:05  
Jack Eichel scores. Assisted by Marcus Foligno. Assisted by Sam Reinhart. 18:07
(3-0) 		 
  18:07 Evgeni Malkin wins the face-off against Zemgus Girgensons.
Evander Kane wins the face-off against Evgeni Malkin. 18:13  
Ryan O'Reilly shoots. Saved by Matt Murray. 18:17  
  18:35 Carl Hagelin penalty for Tripping - 2 mins.
Ryan O'Reilly wins the face-off against Matt Cullen. 18:35  
Rasmus Ristolainen shoots. Saved by Matt Murray. 18:43  
Jack Eichel shoots. Saved by Matt Murray. 18:52  
Ryan O'Reilly wins the face-off against Matt Cullen. 19:23  
Ryan O'Reilly shoots. Saved by Matt Murray. 19:42  
Rasmus Ristolainen shoots. Saved by Matt Murray. 19:52  
Ryan O'Reilly shoots. Saved by Matt Murray. 19:58  
2
Buffalo   Pittsburgh
Ryan O'Reilly wins the face-off against Matt Cullen. 0:00  
Ryan O'Reilly wins the face-off against Matt Cullen. 0:07  
Jack Eichel shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 0:16  
Rasmus Ristolainen shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 0:43  
  0:44 Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Zemgus Girgensons.
Brian Gionta wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby. 0:52  
Zach Bogosian shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 1:00  
  1:01 Evgeni Malkin wins the face-off against Brian Gionta.
Buffalo team penalty for Too many men on ice - 2 mins. 1:42  
Ryan O'Reilly wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby. 1:42  
  2:31 Sidney Crosby shoots. Saved by Anders Nilsson.
Brian Gionta shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 2:41  
  2:53 Patric Hornqvist shoots. Saved by Anders Nilsson.
  4:41 Scott Wilson penalty for Slashing - 2 mins.
  4:41 Nick Bonino wins the face-off against Brian Gionta.
Jack Eichel shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 5:59  
  7:04 Evgeni Malkin shoots. Saved by Anders Nilsson.
  7:05 Evgeni Malkin wins the face-off against Zemgus Girgensons.
  7:45
(3-1) 		Justin Schultz scores. Assisted by Phil Kessel. Assisted by Evgeni Malkin.
  7:45 Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Ryan O'Reilly.
Evander Kane shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 8:14  
Evan Rodrigues shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 8:27  
  8:53 Matt Cullen shoots. Saved by Anders Nilsson.
Ryan O'Reilly wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby. 10:56  
  12:36 Evgeni Malkin shoots. Saved by Anders Nilsson.
  12:37 Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Jack Eichel.
Justin Falk penalty for Interference - 2 mins. 12:57  
Ryan O'Reilly wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby. 12:57  
  13:05 Patric Hornqvist shoots. Saved by Anders Nilsson.
  13:12 Phil Kessel shoots. Saved by Anders Nilsson.
  13:31 Sidney Crosby shoots. Saved by Anders Nilsson.
Rasmus Ristolainen wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby. 13:32  
  13:42
(3-2) 		Evgeni Malkin scores a power play goal. Assisted by Justin Schultz. Assisted by Patric Hornqvist.
Jack Eichel wins the face-off against Matt Cullen. 13:42  
  13:47 Matt Cullen wins the face-off against Jack Eichel.
Jack Eichel shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 14:37  
  14:38 Matt Cullen wins the face-off against Ryan O'Reilly.
Evander Kane shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 15:22  
  15:23 Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Zemgus Girgensons.
  15:54 Conor Sheary shoots. Saved by Anders Nilsson.
  16:27 Jake Guentzel shoots. Saved by Anders Nilsson.
Evan Rodrigues wins the face-off against Matt Cullen. 17:49  
  18:01 Matt Cullen shoots. Saved by Anders Nilsson.
Jack Eichel penalty for Roughing - 2 mins. 18:34  
  18:34 Patric Hornqvist penalty for Roughing - 2 mins.
Ryan O'Reilly wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby. 18:34  
  18:54 Sidney Crosby shoots. Saved by Anders Nilsson.
  18:59 Sidney Crosby shoots. Saved by Anders Nilsson.
  19:00 Evgeni Malkin wins the face-off against Ryan O'Reilly.
Sam Reinhart shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 19:36  
  19:59 Mark Streit shoots. Saved by Anders Nilsson.
3
Buffalo   Pittsburgh
  0:00 Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Ryan O'Reilly.
  0:19 Brian Dumoulin shoots. Saved by Anders Nilsson.
  0:21 Sidney Crosby shoots. Saved by Anders Nilsson.
  0:22 Evgeni Malkin wins the face-off against Ryan O'Reilly.
Jack Eichel shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 0:55  
Jack Eichel wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby. 1:10  
  1:21 Jake Guentzel shoots. Saved by Anders Nilsson.
  1:22 Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Ryan O'Reilly.
  1:53 Jake Guentzel shoots. Saved by Anders Nilsson.
  1:54 Matt Cullen wins the face-off against Zemgus Girgensons.
  2:09 Matt Cullen shoots. Saved by Anders Nilsson.
Zemgus Girgensons wins the face-off against Matt Cullen. 2:10  
  3:36 Tom Kuhnhackl wins the face-off against Jack Eichel.
Jack Eichel shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 4:09  
  4:42 Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Ryan O'Reilly.
Evander Kane shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 5:07  
  5:13 Sidney Crosby shoots. Saved by Anders Nilsson.
Zemgus Girgensons shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 6:17  
  6:18 Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Jack Eichel.
Ryan O'Reilly wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby. 7:01  
  7:26 Matt Cullen wins the face-off against Zemgus Girgensons.
Tyler Ennis penalty for Tripping - 2 mins. 7:39  
Ryan O'Reilly wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby. 7:39  
  9:10 Mark Streit shoots. Saved by Anders Nilsson.
Ryan O'Reilly wins the face-off against Nick Bonino. 9:11  
  9:47 Nick Bonino shoots. Saved by Anders Nilsson.
  9:48 Matt Cullen wins the face-off against Jack Eichel.
Jack Eichel shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 10:30  
  10:31 Evgeni Malkin wins the face-off against Ryan O'Reilly.
Evander Kane shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 11:33  
Rasmus Ristolainen shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 11:42  
  11:43 Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Evan Rodrigues.
  11:51 Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Evan Rodrigues.
Zemgus Girgensons shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 12:02  
Matt Moulson shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 12:14  
  12:28 Matt Cullen wins the face-off against Evan Rodrigues.
  12:31 Mark Streit shoots. Saved by Anders Nilsson.
  12:32 Evgeni Malkin wins the face-off against Jack Eichel.
Evander Kane shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 13:27  
Evander Kane shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 13:42  
Evander Kane penalty for Hooking - 2 mins. 14:05  
Ryan O'Reilly wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby. 14:05  
  14:39 Sidney Crosby shoots. Saved by Anders Nilsson.
  15:06 Sidney Crosby shoots. Saved by Anders Nilsson.
Ryan O'Reilly wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby. 15:07  
  15:50 Phil Kessel shoots. Saved by Anders Nilsson.
  16:05 Nick Bonino wins the face-off against Jack Eichel.
  16:14
(3-3) 		Jake Guentzel scores. Assisted by Conor Sheary. Assisted by Nick Bonino.
Ryan O'Reilly wins the face-off against Matt Cullen. 16:14  
  16:37 Matt Cullen shoots. Saved by Anders Nilsson.
Ryan O'Reilly wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby. 16:38  
  16:46 Conor Sheary shoots. Saved by Anders Nilsson.
  17:04
(3-4) 		Conor Sheary scores. Assisted by Justin Schultz. Assisted by Brian Dumoulin.
  17:04 Evgeni Malkin wins the face-off against Jack Eichel.
Jack Eichel shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 17:58  
  17:59 Matt Cullen wins the face-off against Ryan O'Reilly.
  18:09 Justin Schultz penalty for Delay of game - 2 mins.
Ryan O'Reilly wins the face-off against Nick Bonino. 18:09  
Evander Kane shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 18:17  
  18:29 Matt Cullen wins the face-off against Ryan O'Reilly.
Sam Reinhart shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 19:00  
Jack Eichel shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 19:09  
Ryan O'Reilly wins the face-off against Nick Bonino. 19:11  
Ryan O'Reilly shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 19:44  
Evander Kane penalty for Broken stick - 2 mins. 19:55  
  19:55 Matt Cullen wins the face-off against Ryan O'Reilly.