Buffalo Sabres at Tampa Bay Lightning
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Final score
The Buffalo Sabres beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 7–3 on Monday, March 19, 2012 on the road.
Goals by period
Goals by period, Buffalo Sabres at Tampa Bay Lightning
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Buffalo Sabres |
2 |
4 |
1 |
7 |
| Tampa Bay Lightning |
0 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
Shots on goal by period
Shots on goal by period, Buffalo Sabres at Tampa Bay Lightning
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Buffalo Sabres |
9 |
18 |
11 |
38 |
| Tampa Bay Lightning |
6 |
9 |
12 |
27 |
Three stars
- J. Pominville, Buffalo Sabres (2 goals)
- D. Stafford, Buffalo Sabres (1 goal, 2 assists)
- M. Foligno, Buffalo Sabres (2 goals)
Scoring summary
Every goal, Buffalo Sabres at Tampa Bay Lightning. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Goal |
Assists |
Type |
Score |
| 1st |
11:31 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Drew Stafford (1) |
Christian Ehrhoff (1) |
Even strength |
BUF 1, TBL 0 |
| 1st |
15:50 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Jason Pominville (1) |
Cody Hodgson (1), Thomas Vanek (1) |
Power play |
BUF 2, TBL 0 |
| 2nd |
01:09 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Marcus Foligno (1) |
Tyler Ennis (1), Drew Stafford (1) |
Even strength |
BUF 3, TBL 0 |
| 2nd |
07:12 |
Tampa Bay Lightning |
Bruno Gervais (1) |
Teddy Purcell (1) |
Even strength |
BUF 3, TBL 1 |
| 2nd |
08:16 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Corey Tropp (1) |
Thomas Vanek (2), Cody Hodgson (2) |
Even strength |
BUF 4, TBL 1 |
| 2nd |
14:14 |
Tampa Bay Lightning |
Trevor Smith (1) |
Ryan Malone (1), Bruno Gervais (1) |
Even strength |
BUF 4, TBL 2 |
| 2nd |
16:22 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Marcus Foligno (2) |
Drew Stafford (2), Tyler Ennis (2) |
Power play |
BUF 5, TBL 2 |
| 2nd |
17:00 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Brad Boyes (1) |
Cody McCormick (1), Alexander Sulzer (1) |
Even strength |
BUF 6, TBL 2 |
| 3rd |
00:17 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Jason Pominville (2) |
Unassisted |
Even strength |
BUF 7, TBL 2 |
| 3rd |
14:57 |
Tampa Bay Lightning |
Ryan Malone (1) |
Eric Brewer (1) |
Even strength |
BUF 7, TBL 3 |
Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.
Team stats
Team stats, Buffalo Sabres at Tampa Bay Lightning
| Stat |
Buffalo Sabres |
Tampa Bay Lightning |
| Shots on goal |
38 |
27 |
| Power play |
2 of 4 |
0 of 2 |
| Penalty minutes |
4 |
8 |
| Hits |
20 |
26 |
| Blocked shots |
10 |
21 |
| Giveaways |
10 |
6 |
| Takeaways |
10 |
6 |
| Faceoffs won |
32/60 (53.3%) |
28/60 (46.7%) |
Box score
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 8 C. McCormick |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
09:58 |
| Number 9 D. Roy |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
68.8% |
17:31 |
| Number 19 C. Hodgson |
C |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
33.3% |
16:08 |
| Number 21 D. Stafford |
R |
1 |
2 |
3 |
+1 |
0 |
5 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
66.7% |
17:30 |
| Number 22 B. Boyes |
R |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
60% |
10:57 |
| Number 23 V. Leino |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
66.7% |
15:19 |
| Number 26 T. Vanek |
L |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
15:25 |
| Number 29 J. Pominville |
R |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
|
17:14 |
| Number 36 P. Kaleta |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
11:21 |
| Number 63 T. Ennis |
R |
0 |
2 |
2 |
+2 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
43.8% |
16:16 |
| Number 78 C. Tropp |
R |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
13:54 |
| Number 82 M. Foligno |
L |
2 |
0 |
2 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
17:07 |
| Number 3 J. Leopold |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
|
20:27 |
| Number 6 M. Weber |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
2 |
0 |
|
17:28 |
| Number 10 C. Ehrhoff |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
|
22:18 |
| Number 24 R. Regehr |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
17:31 |
| Number 44 A. Sekera |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
2 |
5 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
21:42 |
| Number 52 A. Sulzer |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
18:31 |
Buffalo Sabres goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 30 R. Miller |
27 |
24 |
3 |
.889 |
59:23 |
Win |
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 11 T. Pyatt |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
38.5% |
16:57 |
| Number 12 R. Malone |
L |
1 |
1 |
2 |
-2 |
0 |
7 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
100% |
23:01 |
| Number 14 B. Connolly |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
16:48 |
| Number 16 T. Purcell |
L |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
18:55 |
| Number 20 T. Wallace |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
10:28 |
| Number 21 B. Segal |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
|
09:20 |
| Number 24 T. Smith |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
-1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
50% |
18:00 |
| Number 26 M. St. Louis |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
50% |
21:46 |
| Number 34 J. Wyman |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
33.3% |
12:12 |
| Number 76 P. Labrie |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
100% |
09:31 |
| Number 91 S. Stamkos |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
50% |
21:13 |
| Number 2 E. Brewer |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
5 |
2 |
0 |
|
23:06 |
| Number 3 K. Aulie |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
|
13:43 |
| Number 7 B. Clark |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
|
19:09 |
| Number 15 B. Lee |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
15:35 |
| Number 27 B. Gervais |
D |
1 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
12:10 |
| Number 29 B. Mikkelson |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
|
11:00 |
| Number 77 V. Hedman |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
|
21:53 |
Tampa Bay Lightning goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 30 D. Roloson |
23 |
20 |
3 |
.870 |
31:44 |
|
| Number 40 D. Tokarski |
15 |
11 |
4 |
.733 |
28:16 |
Loss |
Penalties
Penalties, Buffalo Sabres at Tampa Bay Lightning
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Player |
Infraction |
Minutes |
| 1st |
15:10 |
Tampa Bay Lightning |
Victor Hedman |
Holding |
2 |
| 2nd |
10:12 |
Tampa Bay Lightning |
Steven Stamkos |
High sticking |
2 |
| 2nd |
15:49 |
Tampa Bay Lightning |
Brett Connolly |
Tripping |
2 |
| 2nd |
17:11 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Robyn Regehr |
Hooking |
2 |
| 3rd |
04:22 |
Tampa Bay Lightning |
Brandon Segal |
High sticking |
2 |
| 3rd |
06:10 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Andrej Sekera |
Interference |
2 |
Game information
- Buffalo Sabres head coach
- Lindy Ruff
- Tampa Bay Lightning head coach
- Guy Boucher
- Referees
- Dan O'Rourke, Justin St. Pierre
- Linesmen
- Tony Sericolo, Mark Shewchyk
- Buffalo Sabres scratches
- Matt Ellis, Nathan Gerbe, Tyler Myers, Brayden McNabb
- Tampa Bay Lightning scratches
- Mathieu Garon, Mike Commodore, Adam Hall, Nate Thompson, Ryan Shannon
2011-2012 season series
Every Buffalo Sabres and Tampa Bay Lightning game in the 2011-2012 season
| Matchup |
Status |
Details |
 Buffalo Sabres
0
 at Tampa Bay Lightning
3
|
Final
|
Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Tampa Bay Lightning, Sat, Oct 22, 2011
|
|
Tampa Bay Lightning
4
at Buffalo Sabres
3
|
Final
|
Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at Buffalo Sabres, Tue, Oct 25, 2011
|
|
Tampa Bay Lightning
2
at Buffalo Sabres
1
|
Final
|
Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at Buffalo Sabres, Sat, Feb 11, 2012
|
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Buffalo Sabres
7
at Tampa Bay Lightning
3
|
Final
|
Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Tampa Bay Lightning, Mon, Mar 19, 2012
|
Other NHL games on Mar 19
Other NHL games on Monday, March 19, 2012
| Matchup |
Status |
Details |
 Toronto Maple Leafs
0
 at Boston Bruins
8
|
Final
|
Game page: Toronto Maple Leafs at Boston Bruins, Mon, Mar 19, 2012
|
 New Jersey Devils
2
 at New York Rangers
4
|
Final
|
Game page: New Jersey Devils at New York Rangers, Mon, Mar 19, 2012
|
 Washington Capitals
5
 at Detroit Red Wings
3
|
Final
|
Game page: Washington Capitals at Detroit Red Wings, Mon, Mar 19, 2012
|
 Vancouver Canucks
0
 at Minnesota Wild
2
|
Final
|
Game page: Vancouver Canucks at Minnesota Wild, Mon, Mar 19, 2012
|
 Anaheim Ducks
5
 at San Jose Sharks
3
|
Final
|
Game page: Anaheim Ducks at San Jose Sharks, Mon, Mar 19, 2012
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