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Buffalo Sabres at Tampa Bay Lightning

St. Pete Times Forum, Tampa Regular Season Final

Final score

The Buffalo Sabres beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 7–4 on Tuesday, February 8, 2011 on the road.

Team Goals 2010-2011 record
Buffalo Sabres 7 43-29-10
at Tampa Bay Lightning 4 46-25-11

Goals by period

Team Total
Buffalo Sabres 1 1 5 7
Tampa Bay Lightning 1 2 1 4

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Buffalo Sabres 11 5 12 28
Tampa Bay Lightning 13 11 10 34

Three stars

  1. D. Stafford, Buffalo Sabres (3 goals)
  2. T. Vanek, Buffalo Sabres (2 goals, 1 assist)
  3. V. Lecavalier, Tampa Bay Lightning (2 goals, 1 assist)

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 06:36 Tampa Bay Lightning Sean Bergenheim (1) Vincent Lecavalier (1), Brett Clark (1) Even strength BUF 0, TBL 1
1st 16:43 Buffalo Sabres Drew Stafford (1) Jordan Leopold (1) Even strength BUF 1, TBL 1
2nd 04:58 Tampa Bay Lightning Vincent Lecavalier (1) Victor Hedman (1) Even strength BUF 1, TBL 2
2nd 11:24 Tampa Bay Lightning Sean Bergenheim (2) Ryan Malone (1) Even strength BUF 1, TBL 3
2nd 18:10 Buffalo Sabres Thomas Vanek (1) Mike Weber (1) Even strength BUF 2, TBL 3
3rd 04:26 Buffalo Sabres Jordan Leopold (1) Tyler Ennis (1) Even strength BUF 3, TBL 3
3rd 10:14 Buffalo Sabres Tim Connolly (1) Tyler Ennis (2) Even strength BUF 4, TBL 3
3rd 11:01 Buffalo Sabres Thomas Vanek (2) Cody McCormick (1) Even strength BUF 5, TBL 3
3rd 11:56 Buffalo Sabres Drew Stafford (2) Shaone Morrisonn (1), Mike Weber (2) Even strength BUF 6, TBL 3
3rd 13:27 Buffalo Sabres Drew Stafford (3) Jordan Leopold (2), Thomas Vanek (1) Power play BUF 7, TBL 3
3rd 16:19 Tampa Bay Lightning Vincent Lecavalier (2) Martin St. Louis (1), Steven Stamkos (1) Power play BUF 7, TBL 4

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

Team stats

Stat Buffalo Sabres Tampa Bay Lightning
Shots on goal 28 34
Power play 1 of 5 1 of 5
Penalty minutes 16 26
Hits 18 29
Blocked shots 18 16
Giveaways 5 14
Takeaways 7 9
Faceoffs won 32/65 (49.2%) 33/65 (50.8%)

Box score

Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres skaters
Player
8 C. McCormick C 0 1 1 +2 2 0 3 1 0 08:13
19 T. Connolly C 1 0 1 +2 2 1 0 0 0 30% 12:16
20 R. Niedermayer C 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 50% 16:17
21 D. Stafford R 3 0 3 +3 4 3 0 0 1 50% 15:02
24 P. Byron L 0 0 0 +2 0 1 0 0 0 44.4% 09:35
25 M. Grier R 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 1 0 16:51
26 T. Vanek L 2 1 3 0 0 2 0 1 0 14:55
28 P. Gaustad C 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 55% 16:48
29 J. Pominville R 0 0 0 -2 0 3 1 1 0 16:54
42 N. Gerbe C 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 12:02
55 J. Hecht C 0 0 0 -2 2 2 0 0 0 66.7% 16:04
63 T. Ennis R 0 2 2 +3 0 2 0 1 0 14:56
3 J. Leopold D 1 2 3 +3 2 3 2 1 0 21:48
6 M. Weber D 0 2 2 +1 0 1 2 4 0 21:41
27 S. Morrisonn D 0 1 1 +2 0 3 2 3 0 21:37
34 C. Butler D 0 0 0 +2 0 0 1 5 0 16:11
44 A. Sekera D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 0 0 18:02
57 T. Myers D 0 0 0 -1 2 1 1 0 0 17:46
Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie
30 R. Miller 34 30 4 .882 60:00 Win

Tampa Bay Lightning

Tampa Bay Lightning skaters
Player
4 V. Lecavalier C 2 1 3 -1 0 6 3 0 1 68.2% 18:26
6 R. Malone L 0 1 1 +2 2 1 2 0 0 40% 06:36
9 S. Downie R 0 0 0 -1 12 0 2 0 0 12:52
10 S. Bergenheim L 2 0 2 +1 2 4 1 0 0 12:40
12 S. Gagne L 0 0 0 -2 0 1 2 1 0 17:45
16 T. Purcell L 0 0 0 -2 0 2 0 0 0 15:27
18 A. Hall R 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 4 0 41.7% 15:33
19 D. Moore C 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 28.6% 16:05
26 M. St. Louis R 0 1 1 -3 0 4 1 0 0 20% 23:14
42 D. Tyrell C 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 14:34
91 S. Stamkos C 0 1 1 -2 2 4 3 1 0 61.5% 21:03
5 M. Ohlund D 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 2 0 17:28
7 B. Clark D 0 1 1 -2 0 1 3 2 0 17:41
8 R. Jones D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 2 2 0 23:01
13 P. Kubina D 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 18:59
32 M. Smaby D 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 00:57
47 M. Bergeron D 0 0 0 -4 2 1 0 1 0 17:01
77 V. Hedman D 0 1 1 -1 4 4 1 1 0 19:37
Tampa Bay Lightning goalies
Goalie
35 D. Roloson 28 21 7 .750 60:00 Loss

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 01:46 Tampa Bay Lightning Steven Stamkos Tripping 2
1st 14:54 Tampa Bay Lightning Ryan Malone Tripping 2
1st 15:05 Buffalo Sabres Tyler Myers Hooking 2
2nd 00:45 Tampa Bay Lightning Dominic Moore Hooking 2
2nd 05:41 Buffalo Sabres Nathan Gerbe Roughing 2
2nd 12:01 Buffalo Sabres Jochen Hecht Elbowing 2
3rd 04:26 Buffalo Sabres Tim Connolly Roughing 2
3rd 04:26 Tampa Bay Lightning Steve Downie Misconduct (misconduct) 10
3rd 04:26 Tampa Bay Lightning Steve Downie Roughing 2
3rd 04:43 Tampa Bay Lightning Victor Hedman Slashing 2
3rd 04:43 Buffalo Sabres Drew Stafford Roughing 2
3rd 04:43 Tampa Bay Lightning Victor Hedman Roughing 2
3rd 05:56 Buffalo Sabres Jordan Leopold Tripping 2
3rd 12:32 Tampa Bay Lightning Sean Bergenheim High sticking 2
3rd 14:23 Tampa Bay Lightning Marc-Andre Bergeron Slashing 2
3rd 14:23 Buffalo Sabres Cody McCormick Roughing 2
3rd 15:17 Buffalo Sabres Drew Stafford Hooking 2

Game information

Buffalo Sabres head coach
Lindy Ruff
Tampa Bay Lightning head coach
Guy Boucher
Referees
Ghislain Hebert, Brad Watson
Linesmen
Pierre Champoux, Scott Driscoll
Buffalo Sabres scratches
Craig Rivet, Steve Montador, Patrick Kaleta
Tampa Bay Lightning scratches
Nate Thompson, Mike Lundin, Mattias Ritola

2010-2011 season series

Matchup Status Details
Tampa Bay Lightning 2 at Buffalo Sabres 1 Final Game page
Buffalo Sabres 1 at Tampa Bay Lightning 3 Final Game page
Buffalo Sabres 7 at Tampa Bay Lightning 4 Final Game page
Tampa Bay Lightning 2 at Buffalo Sabres 4 Final Game page

Other NHL games on Feb 8

Matchup Status Details
Carolina Hurricanes 2 at New Jersey Devils 3 Final/OT Game page
Toronto Maple Leafs 5 at New York Islanders 3 Final Game page
Columbus Blue Jackets 4 at Pittsburgh Penguins 1 Final Game page
San Jose Sharks 2 at Washington Capitals 0 Final Game page
St. Louis Blues 2 at Florida Panthers 1 Final Game page

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