Game Preview: 03.23.22 at BUF

GM 61 | MARCH 23 | 7:30 PM ET | KEYBANK CENTER
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PIT: 38 - 16 - 9 (85 pts)
BUF: 22 - 33 - 8 (52 pts)

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GAME PREVIEW

The Penguins hit the road for a two-game road trip as they take on the Buffalo Sabres at KeyBank Center. Pittsburgh is looking to win the season series against Buffalo for the second-straight season, and eighth time in the last nine seasons.
Pittsburgh has points in 27 of its last 31 games against Buffalo (24-4-3) dating back to October 5, 2013. During that span, the Penguins have outscored the Sabres by a 113-60 margin.
The Penguins have points in 15 of their last 16 visits to Buffalo (13-1-2) dating back to Mar. 30, 2012.

QUICK HITS

Tonight, the Penguins conclude their ninth set of back-to-back games. This year, the Penguins are 11-3-3 in back-to-backs (7-1-1 on the first night; 4-2-2 the second night).
Only Tampa Bay's Steven Stamkos (6) and Los Angeles' Adrian Kempe (6) have more game-winning goals on the road this season then Sidney Crosby (5) and Jake Guentzel (5).
Kris Letang has 31 points (5G-26A) in 44 career games against the Sabres. He has nine points (1G-8A) in his last nine games versus them.
Tonight, defenseman Mike Matheson is set to appear in his 400th NHL game. He is looking to become the 32nd member of his draft class, and 16th defenseman, to dress in 400 NHL contests.
Newly acquired winger Rickard Rakell has 10 points (4G-6A) in 13 career games versus the Sabres, which includes points in four-straight visits to KeyBank Center (2G-3A).

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