Tampa Bay Lightning at Buffalo Sabres
· HSBC Arena, Buffalo · Regular Season · Final
Final score
The Buffalo Sabres beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 7–1 on Saturday, March 27, 2010 at home.
Goals by period
Goals by period, Tampa Bay Lightning at Buffalo Sabres
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Tampa Bay Lightning |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
| Buffalo Sabres |
3 |
3 |
1 |
7 |
Shots on goal by period
Shots on goal by period, Tampa Bay Lightning at Buffalo Sabres
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Tampa Bay Lightning |
5 |
9 |
9 |
23 |
| Buffalo Sabres |
8 |
10 |
8 |
26 |
Scoring summary
Every goal, Tampa Bay Lightning at Buffalo Sabres. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Goal |
Assists |
Type |
Score |
| 1st |
02:24 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Paul Gaustad (1) |
Craig Rivet (1), Mike Grier (1) |
Even strength |
TBL 0, BUF 1 |
| 1st |
08:02 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Derek Roy (1) |
Tyler Ennis (1), Jason Pominville (1) |
Power play |
TBL 0, BUF 2 |
| 1st |
08:52 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Jochen Hecht (1) |
Tyler Myers (1), Chris Butler (1) |
Power play |
TBL 0, BUF 3 |
| 2nd |
06:57 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Jason Pominville (1) |
Henrik Tallinder (1), Derek Roy (1) |
Even strength |
TBL 0, BUF 4 |
| 2nd |
09:45 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Derek Roy (2) |
Tim Kennedy (1), Thomas Vanek (1) |
Even strength |
TBL 0, BUF 5 |
| 2nd |
11:16 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Adam Mair (1) |
Tyler Ennis (2), Matt Ellis (1) |
Even strength |
TBL 0, BUF 6 |
| 2nd |
19:17 |
Tampa Bay Lightning |
Steve Downie (1) |
Mike Lundin (1) |
Even strength |
TBL 1, BUF 6 |
| 3rd |
06:10 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Derek Roy (3) |
Jason Pominville (2) |
Power play |
TBL 1, BUF 7 |
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 |
23 |
26 |
| Power play |
0 of 2 |
3 of 4 |
| Penalty minutes |
17 |
4 |
| Hits |
21 |
13 |
| Blocked shots |
14 |
12 |
| Giveaways |
4 |
11 |
| Takeaways |
6 |
6 |
| Faceoffs won |
32/53 (60.4%) |
21/53 (39.6%) |
Box score
Tampa Bay Lightning
Tampa Bay Lightning skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | PPGPower-play goals | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 4 V. Lecavalier |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
15 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
100% |
02:37 |
| Number 9 S. Downie |
R |
1 |
0 |
1 |
-1 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
|
12:33 |
| Number 13 A. Tanguay |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
17:07 |
| Number 16 T. Purcell |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
15:56 |
| Number 19 S. Veilleux |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
|
15:03 |
| Number 26 M. St. Louis |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
57.1% |
22:41 |
| Number 28 Z. Konopka |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
71.4% |
16:38 |
| Number 37 M. Parrish |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
|
17:21 |
| Number 38 P. Szczechura |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
30% |
18:05 |
| Number 44 N. Thompson |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
87.5% |
16:50 |
| Number 91 S. Stamkos |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
41.7% |
22:05 |
| Number 5 M. Ohlund |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
|
15:02 |
| Number 8 M. Walker |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
18:08 |
| Number 14 A. Meszaros |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
|
20:36 |
| Number 32 M. Smaby |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
07:56 |
| Number 39 M. Lundin |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
22:52 |
| Number 56 V. Mihalik |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
12:10 |
| Number 77 V. Hedman |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
20:34 |
Tampa Bay Lightning goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 30 A. Niittymaki |
6 |
3 |
3 |
.500 |
08:52 |
Loss |
| Number 41 M. Smith |
20 |
16 |
4 |
.800 |
51:00 |
|
Buffalo Sabres
Buffalo Sabres skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | PPGPower-play goals | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 9 D. Roy |
C |
3 |
1 |
4 |
+2 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
60% |
20:51 |
| Number 13 T. Kennedy |
L |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
16:56 |
| Number 21 D. Stafford |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
16:56 |
| Number 22 A. Mair |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
25% |
13:25 |
| Number 25 M. Grier |
R |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
|
15:19 |
| Number 26 T. Vanek |
L |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
10:10 |
| Number 28 P. Gaustad |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
53.3% |
14:39 |
| Number 29 J. Pominville |
R |
1 |
2 |
3 |
+1 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
100% |
19:44 |
| Number 37 M. Ellis |
L |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
16.7% |
12:15 |
| Number 55 J. Hecht |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
8.3% |
18:55 |
| Number 63 T. Ennis |
R |
0 |
2 |
2 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
19:26 |
| Number 4 S. Montador |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
15:39 |
| Number 5 T. Lydman |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
|
17:12 |
| Number 10 H. Tallinder |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
18:06 |
| Number 34 C. Butler |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
|
18:24 |
| Number 44 A. Sekera |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
12:14 |
| Number 52 C. Rivet |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
17:41 |
| Number 57 T. Myers |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
18:16 |
Buffalo Sabres goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 40 P. Lalime |
23 |
22 |
1 |
.957 |
59:53 |
Win |
Penalties
Penalties, Tampa Bay Lightning at Buffalo Sabres
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Player |
Infraction |
Minutes |
| 1st |
06:35 |
Tampa Bay Lightning |
Vincent Lecavalier |
Spearing (major) |
5 |
| 1st |
06:35 |
Tampa Bay Lightning |
Vincent Lecavalier |
Misconduct (misconduct) |
10 |
| 1st |
18:19 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Toni Lydman |
Interference |
2 |
| 2nd |
19:59 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Paul Gaustad |
Cross checking |
2 |
| 3rd |
05:16 |
Tampa Bay Lightning |
Andrej Meszaros |
Cross checking |
2 |
Game information
- Tampa Bay Lightning head coach
- Rick Tocchet
- Buffalo Sabres head coach
- Lindy Ruff
- Referees
- Kevin Pollock, Steve Kozari
- Linesmen
- Scott Driscoll, Mike Cvik
- Tampa Bay Lightning scratches
- Todd Fedoruk, Ryan Malone, David Hale, Kurtis Foster, Brandon Bochenski
- Buffalo Sabres scratches
- Tim Connolly, Raffi Torres, Patrick Kaleta
2009-2010 season series
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| Matchup |
Status |
Details |
 Buffalo Sabres
3
 at Tampa Bay Lightning
2
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Final/SO
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Tampa Bay Lightning
3
at Buffalo Sabres
5
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Final
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Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at Buffalo Sabres, Wed, Jan 6, 2010
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Buffalo Sabres
6
at Tampa Bay Lightning
2
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Final
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Tampa Bay Lightning
1
at Buffalo Sabres
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Final
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Other NHL games on Mar 27
Other NHL games on Saturday, March 27, 2010
| Matchup |
Status |
Details |
 Calgary Flames
0
 at Boston Bruins
5
|
Final
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Game page: Calgary Flames at Boston Bruins, Sat, Mar 27, 2010
|
 Philadelphia Flyers
1
 at Pittsburgh Penguins
4
|
Final
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Game page: Philadelphia Flyers at Pittsburgh Penguins, Sat, Mar 27, 2010
|
 New York Rangers
2
 at Toronto Maple Leafs
3
|
Final/OT
|
Game page: New York Rangers at Toronto Maple Leafs, Sat, Mar 27, 2010
|
 New Jersey Devils
4
 at Montreal Canadiens
2
|
Final
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Game page: New Jersey Devils at Montreal Canadiens, Sat, Mar 27, 2010
|
 Florida Panthers
2
 at Ottawa Senators
3
|
Final
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Game page: Florida Panthers at Ottawa Senators, Sat, Mar 27, 2010
|
 Atlanta Thrashers
4
 at Carolina Hurricanes
0
|
Final
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Game page: Atlanta Thrashers at Carolina Hurricanes, Sat, Mar 27, 2010
|
 New York Islanders
4
 at Columbus Blue Jackets
3
|
Final/OT
|
Game page: New York Islanders at Columbus Blue Jackets, Sat, Mar 27, 2010
|
 Detroit Red Wings
1
 at Nashville Predators
0
|
Final/SO
|
Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Nashville Predators, Sat, Mar 27, 2010
|
 Colorado Avalanche
2
 at Phoenix Coyotes
6
|
Final
|
Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Phoenix Coyotes, Sat, Mar 27, 2010
|
 Vancouver Canucks
2
 at San Jose Sharks
4
|
Final
|
Game page: Vancouver Canucks at San Jose Sharks, Sat, Mar 27, 2010
|
 Dallas Stars
4
 at Los Angeles Kings
1
|
Final
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Game page: Dallas Stars at Los Angeles Kings, Sat, Mar 27, 2010
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