Tampa Bay Lightning at Buffalo Sabres

HSBC Arena, Buffalo Regular Season Final

Final score

The Buffalo Sabres beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 5–4 on Sunday, February 25, 2001 at home.

Final score, Tampa Bay Lightning at Buffalo Sabres
Team Goals 2000-2001 record
Tampa Bay Lightning 4 24-47-6-5
at Buffalo Sabres 5 46-30-5-1

Goals by period

Goals by period, Tampa Bay Lightning at Buffalo Sabres
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Tampa Bay Lightning 1 0 3 4
Buffalo Sabres 2 2 1 5

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Tampa Bay Lightning at Buffalo Sabres
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Tampa Bay Lightning 6 8 12 26
Buffalo Sabres 15 10 12 37

Scoring summary

Every goal, Tampa Bay Lightning at Buffalo Sabres. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 02:48 Buffalo Sabres Dave Andreychuk (15) Chris Gratton (14), Rob Ray (4) Even strength TBL 0, BUF 1
1st 14:27 Buffalo Sabres Doug Gilmour (4) J-P Dumont (24), Rhett Warrener (15) Power play TBL 0, BUF 2
1st 19:54 Tampa Bay Lightning Ryan Johnson (6) Unassisted Even strength TBL 1, BUF 2
2nd 10:59 Buffalo Sabres Miroslav Satan (23) Dave Andreychuk (11), Alexei Zhitnik (19) Power play TBL 1, BUF 3
2nd 11:09 Buffalo Sabres Vladimir Tsyplakov (5) Curtis Brown (17), Vaclav Varada (17) Even strength TBL 1, BUF 4
3rd 03:33 Tampa Bay Lightning Jassen Cullimore (1) Matthew Barnaby (6), Ryan Johnson (9) Even strength TBL 2, BUF 4
3rd 07:51 Buffalo Sabres Dave Andreychuk (16) Doug Gilmour (23), Miroslav Satan (29) Power play TBL 2, BUF 5
3rd 16:03 Tampa Bay Lightning Nisse Ekman (6) Unassisted Shorthanded TBL 3, BUF 5
3rd 16:28 Tampa Bay Lightning Todd Warriner (10) Ryan Johnson (10) Shorthanded TBL 4, BUF 5

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.

Team stats

Team stats, Tampa Bay Lightning at Buffalo Sabres
Stat Tampa Bay Lightning Buffalo Sabres
Shots on goal 26 37
Power play 0 of 4 3 of 10
Penalty minutes 33 10
Hits 24 23
Blocked shots 11 6
Giveaways 22 16
Takeaways 4 4
Faceoffs won 22/71 (31%) 49/71 (69%)

Box score

Tampa Bay Lightning

Tampa Bay Lightning skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 4 V. Lecavalier C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 0 0 45.5% 08:53
Number 7 B. Clymer R 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 20% 05:12
Number 8 T. Warriner L 1 0 1 +2 2 4 0 1 0 33.3% 18:45
Number 9 B. Holzinger C 0 0 0 -1 15 0 1 0 0 40% 02:17
Number 10 M. Johnson R 0 0 0 -1 4 1 2 1 0 12:08
Number 17 R. Johnson C 1 2 3 +3 0 3 2 0 0 30% 20:00
Number 19 B. Richards C 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 1 0 35.7% 17:14
Number 20 S. Drulia R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 07:50
Number 26 M. St. Louis R 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 1 0 16:26
Number 28 N. Ekman R 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 17:23
Number 33 F. Modin L 0 0 0 +1 2 3 1 0 0 33.3% 20:51
Number 36 M. Barnaby R 0 1 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 14:49
Number 3 G. Ledyard D 0 0 0 -1 2 2 3 1 0 16:29
Number 5 J. Cullimore D 1 0 1 +1 2 1 6 0 0 21:48
Number 6 A. Aucoin D 0 0 0 +3 0 1 0 1 0 24:42
Number 21 C. Sarich D 0 0 0 +1 2 1 3 2 0 20:02
Number 30 A. Zyuzin D 0 0 0 +2 2 1 1 1 0 24:03
Number 57 K. Kudroc D 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 1 0 11:46
Tampa Bay Lightning goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 80 K. Weekes 37 32 5 .865 58:44 Loss

Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 9 E. Rasmussen C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 2 0 0 50% 11:09
Number 17 J. Dumont R 0 1 1 -2 0 3 2 0 0 12:38
Number 25 V. Varada R 0 1 1 0 2 1 3 0 0 10:59
Number 29 V. Tsyplakov L 1 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 12:48
Number 32 R. Ray R 0 1 1 +1 0 1 1 0 0 100% 05:09
Number 37 C. Brown C 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 70% 16:05
Number 41 S. Barnes C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 0 0 63.6% 21:55
Number 52 D. Andreychuk L 2 1 3 0 0 4 0 0 1 16:06
Number 61 M. Afinogenov R 0 0 0 -1 0 3 1 0 0 10:00
Number 77 C. Gratton C 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 86.7% 13:29
Number 81 M. Satan R 1 1 2 -1 0 4 3 0 1 23:23
Number 93 D. Gilmour C 1 1 2 -1 2 2 0 1 1 100% 18:12
Number 3 J. Patrick D 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 15:42
Number 4 R. Warrener D 0 1 1 -1 0 5 2 1 0 24:42
Number 5 J. Woolley D 0 0 0 +1 0 3 0 0 0 16:47
Number 44 A. Zhitnik D 0 1 1 -3 2 1 4 0 0 23:27
Number 45 D. Kalinin D 0 0 0 -2 2 1 0 1 0 18:35
Number 74 J. McKee D 0 0 0 +1 0 2 2 1 0 20:58
Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 39 D. Hasek 26 22 4 .846 59:51 Win

Penalties

Penalties, Tampa Bay Lightning at Buffalo Sabres
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 11:09 Tampa Bay Lightning Brian Holzinger Elbowing (major) 5
1st 11:09 Tampa Bay Lightning Brian Holzinger Game misconduct (game misconduct) 10
1st 16:30 Tampa Bay Lightning Matthew Barnaby Cross checking 2
2nd 01:07 Buffalo Sabres Dmitri Kalinin Elbowing 2
2nd 02:40 Buffalo Sabres Doug Gilmour Slashing 2
2nd 02:40 Tampa Bay Lightning Freddy Modin Interference goalkeeper 2
2nd 03:59 Tampa Bay Lightning Mike Johnson Interference 2
2nd 04:04 Buffalo Sabres Alexei Zhitnik Tripping 2
2nd 09:01 Tampa Bay Lightning Andrei Zyuzin Holding 2
2nd 11:24 Tampa Bay Lightning Jassen Cullimore Holding 2
2nd 13:24 Buffalo Sabres James Patrick Hooking obstruction 2
2nd 14:20 Tampa Bay Lightning Todd Warriner Slashing 2
2nd 17:15 Buffalo Sabres Vaclav Varada Interference 2
3rd 04:09 Tampa Bay Lightning Mike Johnson High sticking 2
3rd 06:12 Tampa Bay Lightning Cory Sarich Roughing 2
3rd 15:14 Tampa Bay Lightning Grant Ledyard Interference 2

Game information

Tampa Bay Lightning head coach
John Tortorella
Buffalo Sabres head coach
Lindy Ruff
Referees
Mike Hasenfratz, Dan O'Halloran
Linesmen
Lonnie Cameron, Thor Nelson
Tampa Bay Lightning scratches
Petr Svoboda, Maxim Galanov, Dieter Kochan, Craig Millar, Sergey Gusev, Bryan Muir, Marek Posmyk, Gordie Dwyer, Pavel Kubina, Paul Mara, Matt Elich, Kyle Freadrich, Dimitri Afanasenkov, Sheldon Keefe, Evgeny Konstantinov, Kaspars Astashenko, Alexandre Kharitonov, Thomas Ziegler
Buffalo Sabres scratches
Richard Smehlik, Chris Taylor, Eric Boulton, Denis Hamel, Mika Noronen, Brian Campbell

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