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Tampa Bay Lightning at Buffalo Sabres

First Niagara Center, Buffalo Regular Season Final/OT

Final score

The Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Buffalo Sabres 4–3 in overtime on Saturday, March 29, 2014 on the road.

Team Goals 2013-2014 record
Tampa Bay Lightning 4 46-27-9
at Buffalo Sabres 3 21-51-10

Goals by period

Team Total
Tampa Bay Lightning 2 0 1 1 4
Buffalo Sabres 2 0 1 0 3

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Tampa Bay Lightning 9 13 10 1 33
Buffalo Sabres 8 12 8 0 28

Three stars

  1. S. Stamkos, Tampa Bay Lightning (2 goals, 1 assist)
  2. R. Callahan, Tampa Bay Lightning (1 goal)
  3. R. Ristolainen, Buffalo Sabres (1 assist)

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 12:20 Buffalo Sabres Matt D'Agostini (1) Rasmus Ristolainen (1), Johan Larsson (1) Even strength TBL 0, BUF 1
1st 14:07 Buffalo Sabres Cody Hodgson (1) Christian Ehrhoff (1) Even strength TBL 0, BUF 2
1st 17:52 Tampa Bay Lightning Alex Killorn (1) Nikita Kucherov (1), Matt Carle (1) Even strength TBL 1, BUF 2
1st 19:46 Tampa Bay Lightning Steven Stamkos (1) JT Brown (1), Radko Gudas (1) Even strength TBL 2, BUF 2
3rd 08:14 Buffalo Sabres Cory Conacher (1) Unassisted Even strength TBL 2, BUF 3
3rd 10:07 Tampa Bay Lightning Ryan Callahan (1) Teddy Purcell (1), Steven Stamkos (1) Power play TBL 3, BUF 3
OT 01:53 Tampa Bay Lightning Steven Stamkos (2) Valtteri Filppula (1), Teddy Purcell (2) Power play TBL 4, BUF 3

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

Team stats

Stat Tampa Bay Lightning Buffalo Sabres
Shots on goal 33 28
Power play 2 of 4 0 of 3
Penalty minutes 6 8
Hits 11 17
Blocked shots 14 14
Giveaways 2 5
Takeaways 2 1
Faceoffs won 35/71 (49.3%) 36/71 (50.7%)

Box score

Tampa Bay Lightning

Tampa Bay Lightning skaters
Player
9 T. Johnson C 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 52.6% 15:42
12 R. Malone L 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 1 0 08:59
16 T. Purcell L 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 17:39
17 A. Killorn L 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 12:42
18 O. Palat L 0 0 0 -1 2 1 2 0 0 21:12
19 B. Crombeen R 0 0 0 -1 0 1 2 0 0 08:11
23 J. Brown R 0 1 1 +1 0 1 1 0 0 14:46
24 R. Callahan R 1 0 1 0 0 3 3 0 1 22:10
44 N. Thompson C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 0 0 50% 08:39
51 V. Filppula C 0 1 1 -1 0 4 0 0 0 41.4% 23:15
86 N. Kucherov R 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 10:17
91 S. Stamkos C 2 1 3 0 2 3 0 0 1 60% 20:07
2 E. Brewer D 0 0 0 +1 0 2 0 4 0 19:11
6 S. Salo D 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 19:48
7 R. Gudas D 0 1 1 0 0 3 2 2 0 18:35
21 M. Kostka D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 0 0 15:44
25 M. Carle D 0 1 1 +1 0 2 0 4 0 21:38
77 V. Hedman D 0 0 0 -3 2 2 0 1 0 23:47
Tampa Bay Lightning goalies
Goalie
30 B. Bishop 28 26 2 .929 61:03 Win

Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres skaters
Player
19 C. Hodgson C 1 0 1 +1 0 3 0 0 0 46.2% 17:16
21 D. Stafford R 0 0 0 -1 2 2 0 0 0 75% 22:18
22 J. Larsson L 0 1 1 +1 2 1 2 1 0 72.7% 17:33
27 M. D'Agostini R 1 0 1 +1 0 2 1 0 0 16:10
28 Z. Girgensons C 0 0 0 +1 0 5 2 0 0 45.5% 15:05
32 J. Scott L 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 03:51
37 M. Ellis L 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 20% 07:21
44 N. Deslauriers L 0 0 0 -1 0 0 3 0 0 07:48
63 T. Ennis R 0 0 0 -1 0 4 0 4 0 31.3% 20:57
65 B. Flynn C 0 0 0 +1 0 2 0 1 0 66.7% 17:22
82 M. Foligno L 0 0 0 +1 0 3 4 1 0 17:38
88 C. Conacher C 1 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 15:32
4 J. McBain D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 20:57
5 C. Ruhwedel D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 1 0 15:33
6 M. Weber D 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 0 17:10
10 C. Ehrhoff D 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 26:06
20 H. Tallinder D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 1 0 0 17:23
55 R. Ristolainen D 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 24:45
Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie
31 M. Hackett 33 29 4 .879 61:53 OT loss

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 08:31 Tampa Bay Lightning Ondrej Palat Interference 2
2nd 04:54 Tampa Bay Lightning Victor Hedman Delaying game 2
2nd 14:46 Buffalo Sabres Johan Larsson Holding 2
3rd 01:07 Tampa Bay Lightning Steven Stamkos Tripping 2
3rd 08:14 Buffalo Sabres Cory Conacher Hooking 2
3rd 09:14 Buffalo Sabres Mike Weber Cross checking 2
OT 00:59 Buffalo Sabres Drew Stafford Hooking 2

Game information

Tampa Bay Lightning head coach
Jon Cooper
Buffalo Sabres head coach
Ted Nolan
Referees
Dave Jackson, Jean Hebert
Linesmen
Scott Cherrey, Brad Kovachik
Tampa Bay Lightning scratches
Tom Pyatt, Keith Aulie, Mark Barberio, Richard Panik, Cody Kunyk
Buffalo Sabres scratches
Zenon Konopka, Alexander Sulzer, Torrey Mitchell, Chris Stewart, Jhonas Enroth, Michal Neuvirth, Ville Leino, Tyler Myers

2013-2014 season series

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

Other NHL games on Mar 29

Matchup Status Details
Boston Bruins 4 at Washington Capitals 2 Final Game page
San Jose Sharks 2 at Colorado Avalanche 3 Final Game page
Detroit Red Wings 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2 Final Game page
Montreal Canadiens 4 at Florida Panthers 1 Final Game page
New Jersey Devils 1 at New York Islanders 2 Final/SO Game page
Columbus Blue Jackets 3 at Carolina Hurricanes 2 Final/OT Game page
Dallas Stars 4 at St. Louis Blues 2 Final Game page
Minnesota Wild 3 at Phoenix Coyotes 1 Final Game page
Anaheim Ducks 5 at Vancouver Canucks 1 Final Game page
Winnipeg Jets 2 at Los Angeles Kings 4 Final Game page

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