The Penguins will be facing Buffalo on Saturday in Pittsburgh. Here’s everything you need to know about this impending matchup:
Who: Penguins vs. Buffalo Sabres
When, where: 1 p.m. Saturday, PPG Paints Arena
Look, listen: AT&T SportsNet, WXDX-FM (105.9), PittsburghPenguins.com
Noteworthy: The Penguins have points in 18 of their past 19 games against Buffalo. The lone regulation loss came in the season opener. ... Former Penguins winger Conor Sheary scored twice in that 3-1 Sabres win. ... In 14 games since returning from injury, Sidney Crosby has 23 points, third-most in the league since Jan. 14. ... Sabres All-Star Jack Eichel has six points in his past six games against the Penguins. ... Crosby is two assists shy of 800 for his career. Only Mario Lemieux has more in a Penguins uniform. ... Sabres goalie Carter Hutton is 4-1-0 against the Penguins, with two shutouts and a .936 save percentage.
Did you know?: The Penguins will be wearing their yellow jerseys Saturday and are 7-2-1 in those third jerseys this season, 17-4-1 all time.
First Published: February 22, 2020, 11:00 a.m.
