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Tampa Bay Lightning at Buffalo Sabres

KeyBank Center, Buffalo Regular Season Final

Final score

The Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Buffalo Sabres 4–1 on Thursday, November 17, 2016 on the road.

Team Goals 2016-2017 record
Tampa Bay Lightning 4 42-30-10
at Buffalo Sabres 1 33-37-12

Goals by period

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

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Tampa Bay Lightning 11 16 11 38
Buffalo Sabres 15 10 8 33

Three stars

  1. A. Killorn, Tampa Bay Lightning (1 goal, 1 assist)
  2. N. Nesterov, Tampa Bay Lightning (1 goal)
  3. T. Johnson, Tampa Bay Lightning (1 assist)

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 08:15 Tampa Bay Lightning Nikita Nesterov (2) Valtteri Filppula (7), Jonathan Drouin (4) Even strength TBL 1, BUF 0
2nd 07:39 Tampa Bay Lightning Alex Killorn (7) Valtteri Filppula (8), Brayden Point (5) Power play TBL 2, BUF 0
2nd 12:50 Buffalo Sabres Cody Franson (1) Evander Kane (1), Taylor Fedun (1) Power play TBL 2, BUF 1
2nd 19:42 Tampa Bay Lightning Nikita Kucherov (9) Alex Killorn (3) Even strength TBL 3, BUF 1
3rd 18:00 Tampa Bay Lightning Brayden Point (2) Tyler Johnson (5) Power play TBL 4, BUF 1

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

Team stats

Stat Tampa Bay Lightning Buffalo Sabres
Shots on goal 38 33
Power play 2 of 3 1 of 5
Penalty minutes 12 8
Hits 14 22
Blocked shots 10 12
Giveaways 7 8
Takeaways 3 4
Faceoffs won 28/62 (45.2%) 34/62 (54.8%)

Box score

Tampa Bay Lightning

Tampa Bay Lightning skaters
Player
9 T. Johnson C 0 1 1 +1 0 5 1 1 0 46.7% 15:00
11 B. Boyle C 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 60% 14:05
13 C. Paquette C 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 75% 05:52
17 A. Killorn L 1 1 2 +1 0 7 0 0 1 12:08
18 O. Palat L 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 17:13
21 B. Point C 1 1 2 0 2 2 0 1 1 11:28
23 J. Brown R 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 1 0 11:54
24 R. Callahan R 0 0 0 +1 0 1 4 1 0 16:55
27 J. Drouin L 0 1 1 +1 0 2 0 0 0 50% 17:32
51 V. Filppula C 0 2 2 +1 0 1 0 0 0 38.9% 17:56
86 N. Kucherov R 1 0 1 +1 0 2 0 0 0 17:35
90 V. Namestnikov C 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 30.8% 16:41
5 J. Garrison D 0 0 0 +2 2 3 0 2 0 18:00
29 S. Koekkoek D 0 0 0 0 2 5 0 3 0 16:15
55 B. Coburn D 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 20:09
62 A. Sustr D 0 0 0 0 4 2 1 0 0 18:29
77 V. Hedman D 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 1 0 23:59
89 N. Nesterov D 1 0 1 +2 0 1 0 0 0 18:59
Tampa Bay Lightning goalies
Goalie
30 B. Bishop 33 32 1 .970 60:00 Win

Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres skaters
Player
9 E. Kane L 0 1 1 -1 0 3 3 2 0 28.6% 18:29
12 B. Gionta R 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 16:33
21 K. Okposo R 0 0 0 -1 2 7 0 0 0 75% 17:46
22 J. Larsson L 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 66.7% 17:11
23 S. Reinhart C 0 0 0 -1 0 4 0 0 0 28.6% 18:09
26 M. Moulson L 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 15:30
27 D. Grant C 0 0 0 -1 2 1 0 0 0 44.4% 10:54
28 Z. Girgensons C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 69.2% 14:43
48 W. Carrier L 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 0 0 09:16
71 E. Rodrigues C 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 100% 11:57
73 N. Baptiste R 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 0 0 08:23
82 M. Foligno L 0 0 0 0 0 3 6 0 0 16:45
4 J. Gorges D 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 19:21
6 C. Franson D 1 0 1 -1 2 3 1 0 1 21:55
29 J. McCabe D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 2 3 0 23:58
38 T. Fedun D 0 1 1 -1 0 1 0 0 0 14:02
41 J. Falk D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 3 0 0 10:51
55 R. Ristolainen D 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 3 0 29:53
Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie
40 R. Lehner 38 34 4 .895 59:49 Loss

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 10:18 Tampa Bay Lightning Slater Koekkoek Holding the stick 2
1st 13:44 Tampa Bay Lightning Andrej Sustr Interference 2
1st 17:05 Buffalo Sabres Derek Grant Hooking 2
2nd 06:05 Buffalo Sabres Kyle Okposo Holding 2
2nd 11:00 Buffalo Sabres Johan Larsson Roughing 2
2nd 11:00 Tampa Bay Lightning Victor Hedman Roughing 2
2nd 11:00 Tampa Bay Lightning Brayden Point Hooking 2
3rd 02:55 Tampa Bay Lightning Andrej Sustr Tripping 2
3rd 07:46 Tampa Bay Lightning Jason Garrison High sticking 2
3rd 16:59 Buffalo Sabres Cody Franson Delaying game puck over glass 2

Game information

Tampa Bay Lightning head coach
Jon Cooper
Buffalo Sabres head coach
Dan Bylsma
Referees
Kevin Pollock, Pierre Lambert
Linesmen
Shandor Alphonso, Brad Kovachik
Tampa Bay Lightning scratches
Anton Stralman, Steven Stamkos, Luke Witkowski
Buffalo Sabres scratches
Zach Bogosian, Ryan O'Reilly, Dmitry Kulikov

2016-2017 season series

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

Other NHL games on Nov 17

Matchup Status Details
Winnipeg Jets 2 at Philadelphia Flyers 5 Final Game page
Florida Panthers 1 at Toronto Maple Leafs 6 Final Game page
Nashville Predators 5 at Ottawa Senators 1 Final Game page
San Jose Sharks 2 at St. Louis Blues 3 Final Game page
Boston Bruins 0 at Minnesota Wild 1 Final Game page
Colorado Avalanche 2 at Dallas Stars 3 Final Game page
Arizona Coyotes 2 at Vancouver Canucks 3 Final/OT Game page
New Jersey Devils 2 at Anaheim Ducks 3 Final Game page
Edmonton Oilers 2 at Los Angeles Kings 4 Final Game page

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