Tampa Bay Lightning at Buffalo Sabres

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Final score

The Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Buffalo Sabres 3–2 on Friday, November 8, 2019 on the road.

Final score, Tampa Bay Lightning at Buffalo Sabres
Team Goals 2019-2020 record
Tampa Bay Lightning 3 43-21-6
at Buffalo Sabres 2 30-31-8

Goals by period

Goals by period, Tampa Bay Lightning at Buffalo Sabres
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Tampa Bay Lightning 2 0 1 3
Buffalo Sabres 0 1 1 2

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Tampa Bay Lightning at Buffalo Sabres
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Tampa Bay Lightning 13 13 8 34
Buffalo Sabres 9 5 8 22

Three stars

  1. N. Kucherov, Tampa Bay Lightning (1 goal)
  2. S. Reinhart, Buffalo Sabres (2 goals)
  3. V. Hedman, Tampa Bay Lightning (1 assist)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Tampa Bay Lightning at Buffalo Sabres. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 03:19 Tampa Bay Lightning Nikita Kucherov (5) Brayden Point (7), Kevin Shattenkirk (7) Even strength TBL 1, BUF 0
1st 16:14 Tampa Bay Lightning Alex Killorn (3) Victor Hedman (8), Steven Stamkos (9) Power play TBL 2, BUF 0
2nd 15:43 Buffalo Sabres Sam Reinhart (6) Rasmus Ristolainen (6), Jake McCabe (4) Even strength TBL 2, BUF 1
3rd 07:45 Tampa Bay Lightning Yanni Gourde (3) Patrick Maroon (3), Cedric Paquette (1) Even strength TBL 3, BUF 1
3rd 11:30 Buffalo Sabres Sam Reinhart (7) Henri Jokiharju (5), Victor Olofsson (5) Even strength TBL 3, BUF 2

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 34 22
Power play 1 of 4 0 of 2
Penalty minutes 6 10
Hits 18 29
Blocked shots 10 9
Giveaways 8 4
Takeaways 3 3
Faceoffs won 40/58 (69%) 18/58 (31%)

Box score

Tampa Bay Lightning

Tampa Bay Lightning skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 7 M. Joseph R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11:59
Number 9 T. Johnson C 0 0 0 +1 0 1 1 0 0 50% 15:44
Number 13 C. Paquette C 0 1 1 +1 0 4 1 1 0 50% 13:13
Number 14 P. Maroon L 0 1 1 +1 0 3 0 0 0 13:01
Number 17 A. Killorn L 1 0 1 0 0 3 1 0 1 17:07
Number 18 O. Palat L 0 0 0 -2 2 1 2 0 0 14:14
Number 21 B. Point C 0 1 1 +1 0 2 0 0 0 88.2% 18:50
Number 37 Y. Gourde C 1 0 1 +1 2 2 0 0 0 100% 13:34
Number 71 A. Cirelli C 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 66.7% 14:49
Number 86 N. Kucherov R 1 0 1 +1 0 3 1 0 0 21:23
Number 91 S. Stamkos C 0 1 1 -2 0 2 0 1 0 57.1% 15:41
Number 92 A. Volkov R 0 0 0 -2 0 1 3 0 0 10:36
Number 2 L. Schenn D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 3 1 0 15:25
Number 22 K. Shattenkirk D 0 1 1 +1 0 4 1 1 0 20:54
Number 27 R. McDonagh D 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 0 19:51
Number 77 V. Hedman D 0 1 1 +1 0 2 0 1 0 25:47
Number 81 E. Cernak D 0 0 0 0 2 4 1 0 0 17:42
Number 98 M. Sergachev D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 2 0 16:05
Tampa Bay Lightning goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 88 A. Vasilevskiy 22 20 2 .909 60:00 Win

Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 9 J. Eichel C 0 0 0 +2 2 1 1 0 0 36.8% 23:16
Number 13 J. Vesey L 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 1 0 10:52
Number 17 V. Sobotka C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 66.7% 04:12
Number 21 K. Okposo R 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 100% 09:12
Number 22 J. Larsson L 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 1 0 14.3% 16:31
Number 23 S. Reinhart C 2 0 2 +2 0 7 3 0 0 20:56
Number 28 Z. Girgensons C 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 50% 12:53
Number 37 C. Mittelstadt C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 33.3% 13:03
Number 43 C. Sheary L 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 2 0 12:09
Number 53 J. Skinner L 0 0 0 -1 2 3 2 0 0 16:55
Number 68 V. Olofsson L 0 1 1 +2 0 2 1 1 0 20:49
Number 90 M. Johansson L 0 0 0 -1 0 0 3 0 0 22.2% 17:27
Number 10 H. Jokiharju D 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 18:50
Number 19 J. McCabe D 0 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 18:40
Number 26 R. Dahlin D 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 18:50
Number 33 C. Miller D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 2 0 0 20:17
Number 55 R. Ristolainen D 0 1 1 +1 2 0 9 3 0 21:32
Number 62 B. Montour D 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 18:11
Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 35 L. Ullmark 34 31 3 .912 58:13 Loss

Penalties

Penalties, Tampa Bay Lightning at Buffalo Sabres
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 15:20 Buffalo Sabres Rasmus Dahlin Interference 2
1st 18:55 Tampa Bay Lightning Erik Cernak Interference 2
2nd 05:50 Buffalo Sabres Jake McCabe High sticking 2
3rd 04:26 Buffalo Sabres Rasmus Ristolainen Interference 2
3rd 04:26 Tampa Bay Lightning Ondrej Palat Roughing 2
3rd 04:26 Buffalo Sabres Jeff Skinner Roughing 2
3rd 07:49 Tampa Bay Lightning Yanni Gourde High sticking 2
3rd 14:12 Buffalo Sabres Jack Eichel Tripping 2

Game information

Tampa Bay Lightning head coach
Jon Cooper
Buffalo Sabres head coach
Ralph Krueger
Referees
Eric Furlatt, Chris Lee
Linesmen
Steve Barton, Tony Sericolo
Tampa Bay Lightning scratches
Braydon Coburn, Carter Verhaeghe, Jan Rutta
Buffalo Sabres scratches
John Gilmour, Evan Rodrigues, Lawrence Pilut

2019-2020 season series

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Sources and further reading

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