Game Flow

• Lead changes 1
• Ties 1
• Largest lead BUF 1 · PIT 3

Key MomentsRanked by game leverage + fan reactions

1. Go-aheadBUF · 1:46 · 1st

   Jason Zucker Goal (15) Wrist Shot, assists: Ryan McLeod (30), Bowen Byram (18)

   PIT 0–1 BUF

2. Ties itPIT · 9:18 · 1st

   Avery Hayes Goal (1) Snap Shot, assists: Ilya Solovyov (5), Rutger McGroarty (3)

   PIT 1–1 BUF

3. Go-aheadPIT · 18:47 · 1st

   Avery Hayes Goal (2) Snap Shot, assists: Anthony Mantha (22), Parker Wotherspoon (16)

   PIT 2–1 BUF

4. ClutchBUF · 1:55 · 3rd

   Tage Thompson Goal (30) Wrist Shot, assists: Jack Quinn (25), Rasmus Dahlin (37)

   PIT 3–2 BUF▶ Watch

5. GoalPIT · 15:33 · 3rd

   Thomas Novak Goal (11) Backhand, assists: Egor Chinakhov (7), Evgeni Malkin (31)

   PIT 4–2 BUF▶ Watch

1. End of Game

   5–2

   20:00 · 3rd

   Game End

2. Period End

   5–2

   20:00 · 3rd

   End of 3rd Period

3. 

   Shot

   5–2

   19:59 · 3rd

   Beck Malenstyn Wrist Shot saved by Arturs Silovs

4. 

   Face Off

   5–2

   19:46 · 3rd

   Tyson Kozak faceoff won against Kevin Hayes