Pittsburgh Penguins 41-25-16 · 98 PTS Penguins vs Sabres
PIT lead all-time 111-81-35 · 227 meetings since 1970
Next meeting: November 28, 2026
Buffalo Sabres 50-23-9 · 109 PTS 01 / SEASON SERIES
2025-2026 Season Series
PIT lead 2-1
| Date | Matchup | Score | Winner | OT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-27 | BUF @ PIT | 2-4 | PIT | |
| 2026-02-06 | PIT @ BUF | 5-2 | PIT | |
| 2026-03-06 | BUF @ PIT | 5-1 | BUF |
02 / RECENT MEETINGS
Last 9 Games
| Date | Season | Matchup | Score | Winner | OT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-06 | 2025-2026 | BUF @ PIT | 5-1 | BUF | |
| 2026-02-06 | 2025-2026 | PIT @ BUF | 5-2 | PIT | |
| 2025-11-27 | 2025-2026 | BUF @ PIT | 2-4 | PIT | |
| 2025-03-27 | 2024-2025 | PIT @ BUF | 3-7 | BUF | |
| 2025-01-17 | 2024-2025 | PIT @ BUF | 5-2 | PIT | |
| 2024-10-16 | 2024-2025 | BUF @ PIT | 5-6 | PIT | |
| 2024-01-06 | 2023-2024 | BUF @ PIT | 3-1 | BUF | |
| 2023-11-24 | 2023-2024 | PIT @ BUF | 2-3 | BUF | |
| 2023-11-11 | 2023-2024 | BUF @ PIT | 0-4 | PIT |
03 / RECENT HEAD-TO-HEAD
The Last Three Seasons
All meetings since the start of the 2023-2024 season, regular season and playoffs.
5PIT wins
4BUF wins
9Games
0OT/SO games
31-29Goals (PIT-BUF)
6.7Goals/game
| Season | GP | PIT W | BUF W | PIT goals | BUF goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 9 |
| 2024-2025 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 14 |
| 2023-2024 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 |
Highest-scoring meeting: BUF 5, PIT 6 — October 16, 2024 (11 goals).
Most lopsided: BUF 5, PIT 1 — March 6, 2026.
04 / ALL-TIME
The All-Time Series
First meeting: 1970
111PIT wins
81BUF wins
35Ties
227Games
741-709Goals (PIT-BUF)
First meeting: October 10, 1970 — BUF 2, PIT 1.
| Decade | GP | PIT W | BUF W | Ties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 25 | 16 | 9 | |
| 2010s | 32 | 24 | 8 | |
| 2000s | 43 | 24 | 15 | 4 |
| 1990s | 45 | 25 | 14 | 6 |
| 1980s | 32 | 9 | 17 | 6 |
| 1970s | 50 | 13 | 18 | 19 |
05 / MATCHUP LEADERS
Top Scorers in This Matchup
Points in Penguins vs Sabres games since the start of the 2023-2024 season.
| Player | Team | GP | G | A | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Alex Tuch | BUF | 8 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
 Evgeni Malkin | PIT | 8 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
 Tage Thompson | BUF | 8 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
 Bowen Byram | BUF | 6 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
 Bryan Rust | PIT | 8 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
 Sidney Crosby | PIT | 8 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
06 / UPCOMING
Next Scheduled Games
| Date | Season | Matchup | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 28, 2026 | 2026-2027 | PIT @ BUF | Buffalo |
| December 23, 2026 | 2026-2027 | BUF @ PIT | Pittsburgh |
| March 3, 2027 | 2026-2027 | PIT @ BUF | Buffalo |
Penguins vs Sabres — frequently asked
- What is the all-time record between the Penguins and Sabres?
- The Pittsburgh Penguins lead the all-time series 111-81-35 across 227 meetings (regular season and playoffs).
- When did the Penguins and Sabres first play each other?
- Their first meeting was on October 10, 1970: BUF 2, PIT 1.
- When do the Penguins play the Sabres next?
- The Pittsburgh Penguins and Buffalo Sabres meet next on November 28, 2026 in Buffalo.
- Who won the last Penguins vs Sabres game?
- The Buffalo Sabres won the most recent meeting 5-1, on March 6, 2026.
- What is the Penguins' record against the Sabres?
- Since the start of the 2023-2024 season, the Pittsburgh Penguins are 5-4 against the Buffalo Sabres across 9 meetings (regular season and playoffs), outscoring them 31-29 along the way.
- Who leads the 2025-2026 season series between the Penguins and Sabres?
- The Pittsburgh Penguins lead the 2025-2026 season series 2-1 through 3 games.
- Who has the most points in Penguins vs Sabres games?
- Alex Tuch leads all skaters with 9 points (4 goals, 5 assists) in 8 head-to-head games since the start of the 2023-2024 season.