# NHL

Penguins vs Sabres prediction

Pittsburgh Penguins at Buffalo Sabres, Friday 27 November, 8:00 PM ET at KeyBank Center. Our line gives the Sabres a 64% chance.

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NHLSeries starts 11/27
Penguins5-8-2
vs
Sabres7-4-3

KeyBank Center, BuffaloTV: TNT, truTV

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Record
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Rank
Tiro

5 more wins to Gladiator

Season leaders

Penguins

  • GoalsEvgeni Malkin6
  • AssistsErik Karlsson13
  • PointsErik Karlsson16

Sabres

  • GoalsTage Thompson10
  • AssistsZach Benson11
  • PointsTage Thompson17

Season averages

PITStatBUF
3.43Goals Against Average3.43
28.0Shots Against per Game27.1
85.7Penalty Kill Percentage68.6
5Power Play Goals Against16
0Short Handed Goals Against0
3.29Goals For per Game3.07
28.2Shots per Game28.1
8Power Play Goals8
21.1Power Play Percentage17.0
2Short Handed Goals1

Last five games

Penguins

  • Wvs FLA4-0
  • Wvs NSH3-2 OT
  • Lvs UTA4-3 OT
  • Lat MTL5-4
  • Lvs VGK3-2

Sabres

  • Lvs PHI3-1
  • Lat WSH4-3 OT
  • Wat SJ2-0
  • Wat ANA7-6
  • Wat LA3-2

Injury report

Penguins

  • Evgeni MalkinOut
  • Elmer SoderblomInjured Reserve
  • Bryan RustInjured Reserve
  • Trevor van RiemsdykInjured Reserve
  • Ryan GravesInjured Reserve

Sabres

  • Jiri KulichDay-To-Day
  • Konsta HeleniusOut
  • Justin DanforthInjured Reserve
  • Alex LyonInjured Reserve
  • Matt GrzelcykInjured Reserve

Game info

Venue
KeyBank Center, Buffalo, NY
TV
TNT, truTV
Season series
Series starts 11/27

Penguins and Sabres this season

  1. Fri 27 NovPenguins at SabresFri 8:00 PM ET
  2. Tue 22 DecSabres at PenguinsTue 7:00 PM ET
  3. Tue 2 MarPenguins at SabresTue 7:00 PM ET

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Questions

What time is Penguins vs Sabres?

8:00 PM ET (US Eastern time) on Friday 27 November 2026. This page shows the start time in your own time zone too.

What channel is Penguins vs Sabres on?

ESPN lists TNT, truTV for this game. What you can watch depends on where you live.

Who is favoured in Penguins vs Sabres?

Our line, made from both teams' records this season with a small edge for the home team, gives the Buffalo Sabres a 64% chance, so a call on them pays x1.57. It does not know about injuries or rest.

Where is Penguins vs Sabres played?

At KeyBank Center in Buffalo, NY, the home of the Buffalo Sabres.

How many times do the Penguins and Sabres play this season?

This season's schedule has 3 games between them.

When do the Penguins and Sabres play next?

Tuesday 22 December 2026 at 7:00 PM ET (US Eastern time), the Sabres at the Penguins.

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