| FINAL SCORE | |
| PITTSBURGH | 2 |
| BUFFALO | 6 |
| SHOTS | |||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | OT | T | |
| PITTSBURGH | 6 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 24 |
| BUFFALO | 9 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 28 |
| GOALS | |||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | OT | T | |
| PITTSBURGH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| BUFFALO | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| SCORING SUMMARY | ||
| 1ST PERIOD | ||
| BUFFALO | 04:33 | ZIBANEJAD 22 (RATY, GUNLER) |
| PITTSBURGH | 04:57 | HUGHES 8 (ROSE, HUGHES) |
| BUFFALO | 06:30 | KOSTIN 18 (ZIBANEJAD, PETTERSSON) |
| BUFFALO | 14:44 | ARMIA 3 (LARKIN) |
| BUFFALO | 17:24 | ZIBANEJAD 23 (ARCHIBALD, KOSTIN) |
| 2ND PERIOD | ||
| BUFFALO | 14:58 | ARCHIBALD 13 (KOSTIN, ZIBANEJAD) |
| 3RD PERIOD | ||
| PITTSBURGH | 01:19 | EHLERS 23 (JOSI, HUGHES) (PP) |
| BUFFALO | 07:10 | LARKIN 19 (ZADOROV, GREENWAY) |
| PENALTIES SUMMARY | ||
| 1ST PERIOD | ||
| N. EHLERS PIT (ROUGHING, Minor) 18:39 | ||
| 2ND PERIOD | ||
| N. ZADOROV BUF (ROUGHING, Minor) 02:41 | ||
| N. GUNLER BUF (CROSS-CHECKING, Minor) 08:52 | ||
| 3RD PERIOD | ||
| A. CIRELLI BUF (ROUGHING, Minor) 00:38 | ||
| X. BERNARD PIT (CROSS-CHECKING, Minor) 19:21 |
| GOALIE STATISTICS | TMTeam | SAVES - SHOTS | SStatus W=Win L=Lose T=Tie |
TOTALWin-Lose-Tie |
| Mack Blackwood | PIT | 9 saves out of 10 shots | ||
| Jeremy Swayman | PIT | 13 saves out of 18 shots | L | 16-14-2 |
| Ilya Sorokin | BUF | 22 saves out of 24 shots | W | 18-13-1 |
| POWER PLAY CONVERSIONS | |
| PITTSBURGH | 1 for 3 |
| BUFFALO | 0 for 2 |
| GAME STARS | ||
| 1 | Mika Zibanejad | BUF |
| 2 | Klim Kostin | BUF |
| 3 | Josh Archibald | BUF |
| PLAYER STATISTICS |
| PITTSBURGH | ||||||||
| GGoals | AAssits | PPoints | +/-Differential | PIMPenalty in minutes | SShots | HTHit | ITIce Time | |
| Ryan Strome | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23 |
| Caedan Bankier | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 |
| Jack Hughes | 0 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 26 |
| Prokhor Poltapov | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
| Jett Woo | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 18 |
| Raphael Lavoie | 0 | 0 | 0 | -5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 20 |
| Xavier Bernard | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
| Jacob de la Rose | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 20 |
| Roni Hirvonen | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16 |
| Quinn Hughes | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 25 |
| Vasily Ponomarev | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Urho Vaakanainen | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15 |
| Jeremy Gregoire | 0 | 0 | 0 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 22 |
| Nikolaj Ehlers | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 27 |
| Nathan Legare | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 20 |
| Roman Josi | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 |
| Barclay Goodrow | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Zach Bogosian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| BUFFALO | ||||||||
| GGoals | AAssits | PPoints | +/-Differential | PIMPenalty in minutes | SShots | HTHit | ITIce Time | |
| Mika Zibanejad | 2 | 2 | 4 | +3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 22 |
| Dylan Larkin | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 20 |
| Benjamin Roger | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 |
| Josh Archibald | 1 | 1 | 2 | +3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 18 |
| Xavier Bourgault | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 |
| Aatu Raty | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| Mattias Samuelsson | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 24 |
| Marcus Pettersson | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 21 |
| Tomas Tatar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jan Mysak | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| Noel Gunler | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 24 |
| Joel Armia | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 |
| Jordan Greenway | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 20 |
| Nikita Zadorov | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 21 |
| Shayne Gostisbehere | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 |
| Michael Benning | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 25 |
| Anthony Cirelli | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| Klim Kostin | 1 | 2 | 3 | +3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 19 |
| FINANCIAL | |
| Attendance | 13764 |
| Net Profit | $2 840 890,00 |
| GAME NOTES |
| Mack Blackwood enters game at 14:58 of 2nd period |
| Mika Zibanejad injured at 11:22 of the 3rd Period |
| MINOR LEAGUE BOX SCORE |