Who won Buffalo Sabres vs Pittsburgh Penguins on Mar 5, 2026?

Buffalo Sabres won 5-1 on Mar 5, 2026.

Sabres 5, Penguins 1 — Mar 5, 2026 Recap

NHLTHU, MAR 5, 20266:00 PM CDT

Away

SabresBuffalo Sabres5

Final

Home

PenguinsPittsburgh Penguins1

Betting Results

Spread

Sabres covered

Penguins +1.5

Total

Under

6 / 6.5

Moneyline

Sabres

-115

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Pre-Game Notes2 notes

BUF

Won 4 straight

Sabres on heater

PIT

4 games / 7d

Penguins in a stretch

Key Performers

Sabres

Rasmus DahlinCold84g

0.9PTSL5 0.4

0.3G0.7A24mTOI

vs Penguins0.3PTS3g

Mattias SamuelssonCold85g

0.5PTSL5 0.2

0.2G0.3A22mTOI

vs Penguins0.7PTS3g

Bowen ByramHot89g

0.5PTSL5 1

0.2G0.4A22mTOI

vs Penguins0.7PTS3g

Owen PowerHot88g

0.4PTSL5 0.8

0.1G0.3A21mTOI

vs Penguins0.7PTS3g

Tage Thompson88g

1PTS

0.5G0.5A19mTOI

vs Penguins0.7PTS3g

Goalie

Ukko-Pekka LuukkonenCold62g

.906SV%2.61GAA

L5 .821 SV% · 4.24 GAA

Penguins

Erik KarlssonCold83g

0.9PTSL5 0.4

0.2G0.7A23mTOI

vs Sabres0.3PTS3g

Kris Letang82g

0.4PTS

0.1G0.4A21mTOI

vs Sabres0PTS2g

Brett KulakHot25g

0.3PTSL5 0.4

0G0.2A20mTOI

vs Sabres0PTS1g

Parker WotherspoonCold88g

0.4PTSL5 0.2

0G0.3A20mTOI

vs Sabres0.7PTS3g

Bryan RustCold80g

0.8PTSL5 0.2

0.4G0.5A20mTOI

vs Sabres0.7PTS3g

Goalie

Arturs SilovsHot90g

.891SV%2.97GAA

L5 .949 SV% · 1.24 GAA

ScoringSeason · per game

Team

GPG

Scored

OPP

Allowed

MARGIN

Per game

Sabres

3.4★

3.0★

+0.4★

Penguins

3.4★

2.9★

+0.5★

Edge

even

Penguins +0.1

Last 10 · Trend

Sabres

3.7avg

Penguins

3.8avg

Head-to-Head2025-26 · 2 games

Sabres0

Penguins2

Recent FormLast 10

Straight-Up

SabresW4

7-370%

Penguins

6-460%

Against the Spread

Sabres

7-370%

Penguins

6-460%

Season Records2025-26 · 61g / 60g

Team

ATS

O/U

Sabres

Overall

59%36-25

49%30-31

Penguins

Overall

52%31-29

62%37-23

50%30-30

Matchup VenueRoad / Home splits

Team

ATS

O/U

Sabres

On Road

56%18-14

63%20-12

50%16-16

Penguins

At Home

50%15-15

53%16-14

Player Prop Results23 players · 66 props

Alex TuchBuffalo Sabres

4 props

AssistsO 0.5

0✗

GoalsO 0.5

1✓

PointsO 0.5

1✓

Shots on GoalO 2.5

3✓

Anthony ManthaPittsburgh Penguins

3 props

AssistsO 0.5

0✗

PointsO 0.5

0✗

Shots on GoalO 1.5

2✓

Ben KindelPittsburgh Penguins

3 props

AssistsO 0.5

1✓

PointsO 0.5

1✓

Shots on GoalO 2.5

0✗

Bowen ByramBuffalo Sabres

2 props

AssistsO 0.5

1✓

PointsO 0.5

1✓

Bryan RustPittsburgh Penguins

4 props

AssistsO 0.5

0✗

GoalsO 0.5

1✓

PointsO 0.5

1✓

Shots on GoalO 2.5

5✓

Erik KarlssonPittsburgh Penguins

3 props

AssistsO 0.5

0✗

PointsO 0.5

0✗

Shots on GoalO 2.5

3✓

Evgeni MalkinPittsburgh Penguins

4 props

AssistsO 0.5

0✗

GoalsO 0.5

0✗

PointsO 0.5

0✗

Shots on GoalO 2.5

1✗

Jack QuinnBuffalo Sabres

3 props

AssistsO 0.5

0✗

PointsO 0.5

0✗

Shots on GoalO 1.5

2✓

Jason ZuckerBuffalo Sabres

4 props

AssistsO 0.5

0✗

GoalsO 0.5

0✗

PointsO 0.5

0✗

Shots on GoalO 1.5

1✗

Josh DoanBuffalo Sabres

3 props

AssistsO 0.5

1✓

PointsO 0.5

1✓

Shots on GoalO 1.5

3✓

Josh NorrisBuffalo Sabres

3 props

AssistsO 0.5

1✓

GoalsO 0.5

1✓

PointsO 0.5

2✓

Kris LetangPittsburgh Penguins

3 props

AssistsO 0.5

0✗

PointsO 0.5

0✗

Shots on GoalO 1.5

1✗

Mattias SamuelssonBuffalo Sabres

3 props

AssistsO 0.5

0✗

Blocked ShotsO 1.5

3✓

PointsO 0.5

1✓

Owen PowerBuffalo Sabres

2 props

AssistsO 0.5

1✓

PointsO 0.5

2✓

Rasmus DahlinBuffalo Sabres

3 props

AssistsO 0.5

0✗

PointsO 0.5

0✗

Shots on GoalO 2.5

4✓

Rickard RakellPittsburgh Penguins

4 props

AssistsO 0.5

0✗

GoalsO 0.5

0✗

PointsO 0.5

0✗

Shots on GoalO 2.5

2✗

Ryan McLeodBuffalo Sabres

2 props

AssistsO 0.5

0✗

PointsO 0.5

1✓

Tage ThompsonBuffalo Sabres

4 props

AssistsO 0.5

1✓

GoalsO 0.5

0✗

PointsO 0.5

1✓

Shots on GoalO 3.5

1✗

Tommy NovakPittsburgh Penguins

3 props

AssistsO 0.5

0✗

PointsO 0.5

0✗

Shots on GoalO 1.5

1✗

Yegor Chinakhov

3 props

AssistsO 0.5

0✗

PointsO 0.5

0✗

Shots on GoalO 2.5

1✗

Connor CliftonPittsburgh Penguins

1 prop

Blocked ShotsO 1.5

2✓

Arturs SilovsPittsburgh Penguins

1 prop

SavesO 23.5

21✗

Ukko-Pekka LuukkonenBuffalo Sabres

1 prop

SavesO 26.5

27✓

Betting Results

Pre-Game Notes2 notes

Key Performers

ScoringSeason · per game

Head-to-Head2025-26 · 2 games

Recent FormLast 10

Season Records2025-26 · 61g / 60g

Matchup VenueRoad / Home splits

Player Prop Results23 players · 66 props

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