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Pittsburgh Penguins vs Buffalo Sabres: stats, injuries and matchup preview

The Pittsburgh Penguins (6-10-2) visit the Buffalo Sabres (8-6-3) on Friday, November 27, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET, at KeyBank Center, Buffalo, NY. TV: TNT/truTV. Below: injuries, recent form, a team comparison and matchup notes for Buffalo Sabres vs Pittsburgh Penguins.

NHLFriday, November 27, 2026
Pittsburgh Penguins logoPittsburgh Penguins6-10-2
8:00 PM ETNov 27, 2026
Buffalo Sabres logoBuffalo Sabres8-6-3
DateNov 27, 2026
Time8:00 PM ET
VenueKeyBank Center, Buffalo, NY
TVTNT/truTV

Team comparison

Pittsburgh PenguinsBuffalo Sabres
Goals per game
3.2
2.9
Goals allowed per game
3.6
3.4
6-10-2Record8-6-3
7th in Metropolitan DivisionStanding6th in Atlantic Division
2-8Road record / home record4-5
LWLLLLast 5LWLWW
L1StreakL1

Team stats

Pittsburgh PenguinsBuffalo Sabres
Goals Against Average
3.56
3.29
Shots Against per Game
27.3
27.1
Penalty Kill Percentage
76.6
71.2
Power Play Goals Against
11
17
Short Handed Goals Against
0
0
Goals For per Game
3.17
2.94
Shots per Game
27.3
28.4
Power Play Goals
11
8
Power Play Percentage
20.4
14.3
Short Handed Goals
2
1
Penalty Minutes
116
158

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Pittsburgh Penguins
Elmer Soderblom LW · Upper Body
Injured Reserve
Bryan Rust RW · Lower Body
Injured Reserve
Trevor van Riemsdyk D · Lower Body
Injured Reserve
Ryan Graves D · Knee
Injured Reserve
Ville Koivunen RW · Lower Body - Not Specified
Day-To-Day
Buffalo Sabres
Alex Lyon G · Shoulder
Injured Reserve
Konsta Helenius C · Upper Body
Out
Justin Danforth RW · Upper Body
Injured Reserve
Matt Grzelcyk D · Lower Body
Injured Reserve

Recent form

Pittsburgh PenguinsLWLLL
Nov 8, 2026 · at Anaheim DucksL 2-5
Nov 7, 2026 · at Los Angeles KingsW 5-2
Nov 5, 2026 · vs Boston BruinsL 2-6
Nov 3, 2026 · vs Vegas Golden KnightsL 2-3
Oct 31, 2026 · at Montreal CanadiensL 4-5
Buffalo SabresLWLWW
Nov 8, 2026 · vs Vegas Golden KnightsL 1-4
Nov 6, 2026 · vs Columbus Blue JacketsW 5-2
Nov 4, 2026 · vs Ottawa SenatorsL 1-2
Oct 31, 2026 · at Los Angeles KingsW 3-2
Oct 29, 2026 · at Anaheim DucksW 7-6

Season series

Series starts 11/27
Mar 2, 2027PIT 0, BUF 0
Dec 22, 2026BUF 0, PIT 0
Nov 27, 2026PIT 0, BUF 0

Team pages

Pittsburgh Penguins
Schedule, roster and statsBuffalo Sabres
Schedule, roster and stats

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Frequently asked questions

What time is Pittsburgh Penguins vs Buffalo Sabres?

The game is on Friday, November 27, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET at KeyBank Center, Buffalo, NY.

How can I watch Pittsburgh Penguins vs Buffalo Sabres?

TV: TNT/truTV.

What are the records of the Pittsburgh Penguins and Buffalo Sabres?

Pittsburgh Penguins: 6-10-2. Buffalo Sabres: 8-6-3.

Who is injured for Pittsburgh Penguins vs Buffalo Sabres?

Listed out or doubtful: Pittsburgh Penguins: Elmer Soderblom, Bryan Rust, Trevor van Riemsdyk, Ryan Graves. Buffalo Sabres: Alex Lyon, Konsta Helenius, Justin Danforth, Matt Grzelcyk. Check the injury report above for the full list, and confirm close to game time.

Where is Pittsburgh Penguins vs Buffalo Sabres played?

KeyBank Center, Buffalo, NY.

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