Buffalo,  NY (SportsNetwork.com) - Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin both scored
 dazzling goals in...

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 Buffalo,  NY (SportsNetwork.com) - Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin both scored
 dazzling goals in the second period as the Pittsburgh Penguins reached 40 wins
 faster  than  any team in  franchise history with a  5-1 beatdown of the lowly
 Buffalo Sabres at First Niagara Center.
 
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 James  Neal, Brian  Gibbons  and Harry  Zolnierczyk had  the  other goals  for
 Pittsburgh, which registered win No. 40 in its 57th game. The previous low was
 65 games in 1995-96.
 
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 Marc-Andre  Fleury made  24 saves  to  earn his  league-best 31st  win of  the
 season.
 
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 Ryan  Miller surrendered  five goals on 34 shots in the Sabres' third straight
 loss.
 
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NHL Game Summary - Pittsburgh at Buffalo

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(SportsNetwork.com) - With just two games to go before the Olympic break, the
 Pittsburgh Penguins look to become just the second team to reach 40 victories
 on Wednesday night as they visit the Buffalo Sabres.

Pittsburgh Penguins (39-15-2) at Buffalo Sabres (15-32-8), 7:30 p.m. (ET)

Buffalo,  NY (SportsNetwork.com) - Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin both scored
 dazzling goals in the second period as the Pittsburgh Penguins reached 40 wins
 faster  than  any team in  franchise history with a  5-1 beatdown of the lowly
 Buffalo Sabres at First Niagara Center.

NHL Game Summary - Pittsburgh at Buffalo

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