NHL

Buffalo Sabres

1-2-1

1–3

Final

Pittsburgh Penguins

2-2-0

KeyBank Center, Buffalo, NY

Source: ESPN

Highlights

Penguins vs. Sabres | NHL Preseason Highlights | Sep 26, 2026 · NHL on YouTube

Match stats

Team stats

Buffalo Sabres		Pittsburgh Penguins
9	Blocked Shots	15
24	Hits	18
2	Takeaways	5
24	Shots	24
1	Power Play Goals	0
3	Power Play Opportunities	1
33.3	Power Play Percentage	0.0
0	Short Handed Goals	0
0	Shootout Goals	0
39	Faceoffs Won	20
66.1	Faceoff Win Percent	33.9
19	Giveaways	20
1	Total Penalties	3
2	Penalty Minutes	6

Buffalo Sabres · Player stats

Forwards	BS	HT	TK	+/-	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	SHFT	G	YTDG	A	S	SM	FW	FL	FO%	GV	PN	PIM
Zach Benson	0	5	0	-2	17:43	3:41	0:25	13:37	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	2	0	0
Sam Carrick	0	1	0	-1	13:07	0:00	0:10	12:57	20	0	0	0	1	1	9	7	56.3	0	0	0
Josh Doan	0	1	0	0	17:00	3:41	0:00	13:19	20	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0.0	1	0	0
Konsta Helenius	1	2	0	0	14:34	2:10	0:00	12:24	20	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0.0	1	0	0
Tyson Kozak	1	1	0	-1	10:39	0:00	0:00	10:39	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	1	0	0
Peyton Krebs	0	2	1	0	15:57	0:00	0:07	15:50	19	0	0	0	3	1	1	1	50.0	0	0	0
Beck Malenstyn	0	2	0	-1	12:08	0:00	1:15	10:53	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0
Ryan McLeod	1	0	0	-1	16:18	2:02	0:43	13:33	21	1	1	0	2	0	12	7	63.2	2	0	0
Josh Norris	0	0	0	0	14:38	2:13	0:00	12:25	20	0	1	0	1	0	7	0	100.0	0	1	2
Noah Ostlund	0	1	0	-1	16:10	2:11	0:35	13:24	21	0	2	1	0	1	2	2	50.0	0	0	0
Jack Quinn	0	1	0	-2	16:57	3:49	0:38	12:30	20	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0
Tage Thompson	0	0	1	-1	19:23	3:36	0:07	15:40	21	0	1	0	1	0	8	3	72.7	2	0	0

Defenses	BS	HT	+/-	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	SHFT	YTDG	A	S	SM	GV
Louis Crevier	1	4	0	16:54	0:00	1:09	15:45	22	0	0	4	0	3
Rasmus Dahlin	1	0	-1	24:44	3:44	1:08	19:52	26	0	0	1	3	1
Matt Grzelcyk	2	2	-2	16:48	0:00	0:07	16:41	21	0	0	1	1	1
Zach Metsa	1	0	0	16:48	0:00	0:00	16:48	20	0	0	0	1	2
Owen Power	0	1	-1	22:11	2:08	0:45	19:18	25	0	1	1	0	1
Conor Timmins	1	1	-2	16:37	0:00	0:51	15:46	21	1	0	3	0	1

Goalies	GA	SA	SOS	SOSA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	TOI	YTDG	PIM
Colten Ellis	0	6	0	0	6	1.000	6	0	0	15:37	0	0
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen	2	17	0	0	15	.882	14	1	0	43:47	0	0

Source: ESPN

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Buffalo Sabres 1-3 Pittsburgh Penguins

September 26, 2026

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Match stats

Team stats

Buffalo Sabres		Pittsburgh Penguins
9	Blocked Shots	15
24	Hits	18
2	Takeaways	5
24	Shots	24
1	Power Play Goals	0
3	Power Play Opportunities	1
33.3	Power Play Percentage	0.0
0	Short Handed Goals	0
0	Shootout Goals	0
39	Faceoffs Won	20
66.1	Faceoff Win Percent	33.9
19	Giveaways	20
1	Total Penalties	3
2	Penalty Minutes	6

Buffalo Sabres · Player stats

Forwards	BS	HT	TK	+/-	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	SHFT	G	YTDG	A	S	SM	FW	FL	FO%	GV	PN	PIM
Zach Benson	0	5	0	-2	17:43	3:41	0:25	13:37	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	2	0	0
Sam Carrick	0	1	0	-1	13:07	0:00	0:10	12:57	20	0	0	0	1	1	9	7	56.3	0	0	0
Josh Doan	0	1	0	0	17:00	3:41	0:00	13:19	20	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0.0	1	0	0
Konsta Helenius	1	2	0	0	14:34	2:10	0:00	12:24	20	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0.0	1	0	0
Tyson Kozak	1	1	0	-1	10:39	0:00	0:00	10:39	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	1	0	0
Peyton Krebs	0	2	1	0	15:57	0:00	0:07	15:50	19	0	0	0	3	1	1	1	50.0	0	0	0
Beck Malenstyn	0	2	0	-1	12:08	0:00	1:15	10:53	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0
Ryan McLeod	1	0	0	-1	16:18	2:02	0:43	13:33	21	1	1	0	2	0	12	7	63.2	2	0	0
Josh Norris	0	0	0	0	14:38	2:13	0:00	12:25	20	0	1	0	1	0	7	0	100.0	0	1	2
Noah Ostlund	0	1	0	-1	16:10	2:11	0:35	13:24	21	0	2	1	0	1	2	2	50.0	0	0	0
Jack Quinn	0	1	0	-2	16:57	3:49	0:38	12:30	20	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0
Tage Thompson	0	0	1	-1	19:23	3:36	0:07	15:40	21	0	1	0	1	0	8	3	72.7	2	0	0

Defenses	BS	HT	+/-	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	SHFT	YTDG	A	S	SM	GV
Louis Crevier	1	4	0	16:54	0:00	1:09	15:45	22	0	0	4	0	3
Rasmus Dahlin	1	0	-1	24:44	3:44	1:08	19:52	26	0	0	1	3	1
Matt Grzelcyk	2	2	-2	16:48	0:00	0:07	16:41	21	0	0	1	1	1
Zach Metsa	1	0	0	16:48	0:00	0:00	16:48	20	0	0	0	1	2
Owen Power	0	1	-1	22:11	2:08	0:45	19:18	25	0	1	1	0	1
Conor Timmins	1	1	-2	16:37	0:00	0:51	15:46	21	1	0	3	0	1

Goalies	GA	SA	SOS	SOSA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	TOI	YTDG	PIM
Colten Ellis	0	6	0	0	6	1.000	6	0	0	15:37	0	0
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen	2	17	0	0	15	.882	14	1	0	43:47	0	0

Source: ESPN