Fri, Jan 17, 2025
12:00 AM
FinalRegular season
KeyBank Center
Retroactive prediction
Wrong winner predicted
PIT 40%60% BUF
Probable score
3 - 4
Regulation win (home)
55%
OT / shootout probability
15%
Elo home / away
1481 / 1468
Likely goal scorers
1/6 correct
Rickard Rakell0.27 goal · 24%1
Tage Thompson0.23 goal · 20%0
Alex Tuch0.22 goal · 20%0
Sidney Crosby0.22 goal · 20%0
JJ Peterka0.19 goal · 17%0
Ryan McLeod0.19 goal · 17%0Likely goal scorers
1/6 correctRickard Rakell0.27 goal · 24%1Tage Thompson0.23 goal · 20%0Alex Tuch0.22 goal · 20%0Sidney Crosby0.22 goal · 20%0JJ Peterka0.19 goal · 17%0Ryan McLeod0.19 goal · 17%0Likely assists
0/6 correct
Rasmus Dahlin0.27 assist · 23%0Sidney Crosby0.24 assist · 21%0JJ Peterka0.23 assist · 20%0
Erik Karlsson0.21 assist · 19%0
Jason Zucker0.20 assist · 18%0
Evgeni Malkin0.20 assist · 18%0Likely point getters
2/6 correctSidney Crosby0.46 point · 37%0JJ Peterka0.42 point · 34%0Tage Thompson0.41 point · 34%1Rickard Rakell0.40 point · 33%1Jason Zucker0.39 point · 32%0Rasmus Dahlin0.36 point · 31%0Tonight's matchup
| PIT | Stat | BUF |
|---|---|---|
| 33 | G | 44 |
| 58 | A | 28 |
| 91 | PTS | 72 |
| 14.5% | S% | 18.2% |
| 20.4 | TOI | 18.8 |
Result
Three stars
Scoring summary
1st period
- 15:16
Z. Benson (8), B. Byram (18)
PIT 0–1 BUF
2nd period
- 01:41
B. Rust (18), M. Grzelcyk (22)
PIT 1–1 BUF - 02:08
C. Glass (9)
PIT 2–1 BUF - 11:43
P. Tomasino (5), A. Nedeljkovic (1)
PIT 3–1 BUF
3rd period
- 01:09
M. Grzelcyk (23), M. Bunting (13)
PIT 4–1 BUF - 14:46BUFZ. Benson(8)
T. Thompson (17), A. Tuch (19)
PIT 4–2 BUF - 17:18PIT 5–2 BUF
Team comparison
| PIT | Stat | BUF |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | Shots | 42 |
| 3 | Power play | 1 |
| 21 | Hits | 19 |
| 17 | Blocked shots | 14 |
| 22 | PIM | 20 |
