Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen allowed four goals on 18 ... but the Penguins quickly responded in the second period. Rickard Rakell tied the game with a power-play goal at 1:41. Twenty-seven seconds later ...
Buffalo Sabres coach Lindy Ruff told reporters leading scorer Tage Thompson will not play Tuesday against the Columbus Blue ...
Rickard Rakell, Anthony Beauvillier, Cody Glass, and Bryan Rust also scored for Pittsburgh who ended a three-game losing streak. Owen Power and Zach Benson scored for Buffalo and Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen ...
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Nedeljkovic makes history as Penguins beat Sabres 5-2
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Alex Nedeljkovic became the first goalie in NHL history to have a goal and an assist, and made 40 saves as the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Buffalo Sabres 5-2 on Friday night.
Nedeljkovic scored when he sent the puck from behind the net down the ice and into an empty net with 2:42 left in the third.
Rickard Rakell, Anthony Beauvillier ... Owen Power and Zach Benson scored for Buffalo and Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen made 14 saves. The Sabres lost for the 18th time in 24 games (6-14-4).