Sabres 6-5 Lightning (24 Feb, 2023) Box Score

Buffalo Sabres

29-23-4, 18-8-2 away

	1	2	3	OT	T
BUF	1	3	1	1	6
TB	1	1	3	0	5

Tampa Bay Lightning

36-17-4, 22-4-3 home

Buffalo Sabres


forwards
Dylan CozensD. Cozens#24
Zemgus GirgensonsZ. Girgensons#28
Tyson JostT. Jost#17
Peyton KrebsP. Krebs#19
Casey MittelstadtC. Mittelstadt#37
Kyle OkposoK. Okposo#21
Victor OlofssonV. Olofsson#71
JJ PeterkaJ. Peterka#77
Jack QuinnJ. Quinn#22
Jeff SkinnerJ. Skinner#53
Tage ThompsonT. Thompson#72
Alex TuchA. Tuch#89
defensemen
Jacob BrysonJ. Bryson#78
Rasmus DahlinR. Dahlin#26
Henri JokiharjuH. Jokiharju#10
Ilya LyubushkinI. Lyubushkin#46
Owen PowerO. Power#25
Mattias SamuelssonM. Samuelsson#23

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	-2	2	3	0	0	0	3	0	0	20	15:07	0:23	0:44	14:00	3	4	42.9
1	0	0	2	2	1	0	0	5	0	0	22	17:45	0:00	2:14	15:31	1	1	50.0
0	1	0	2	0	1	0	0	2	1	0	17	14:25	0:00	0:35	13:50	2	3	40.0
0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	6	1	0	24	15:21	0:28	1:09	13:44	10	3	76.9
0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	20	13:16	0:36	0:00	12:40	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	20	15:25	0:35	1:04	13:46	2	3	40.0
0	0	-2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	18	13:04	2:22	0:00	10:42	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	13	10:11	0:00	0:00	10:11	0	0	0.0
1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	17	12:57	0:00	0:00	12:57	0	0	0.0
0	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	23	16:46	2:17	0:00	14:29	2	1	66.7
3	0	1	4	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	22	17:16	2:10	0:09	14:57	9	8	52.9
0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	0	27	19:03	2:09	2:15	14:39	0	1	0.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	13	10:12	0:00	0:00	10:12	0	0	0.0
0	2	1	1	1	1	0	0	6	0	1	31	27:03	2:09	1:42	23:12	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	4	1	0	1	2	1	0	0	24	21:54	0:00	1:11	20:43	0	0	0.0
1	0	1	2	0	1	0	0	4	0	0	17	12:26	0:00	3:10	9:16	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	28	24:31	0:36	1:42	22:13	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	1	0	3	1	2	3	0	1	30	25:04	0:00	2:16	22:48	0	0	0.0

goalies
Eric ComrieE. Comrie#31

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
41	5	36	.878	29	7	0	0	0	61:41	0

Tampa Bay Lightning


forwards
Pierre-Edouard BellemareP. Bellemare#41
Anthony CirelliA. Cirelli#71
Ross ColtonR. Colton#79
Brandon HagelB. Hagel#38
Alex KillornA. Killorn#17
Nikita KucherovN. Kucherov#86
Pat MaroonP. Maroon#14
Vladislav NamestnikovV. Namestnikov#90
Nick PaulN. Paul#20
Corey PerryC. Perry#10
Brayden PointB. Point#21
Steven StamkosS. Stamkos#91
defensemen
Erik CernakE. Cernak#81
Ian ColeI. Cole#28
Haydn FleuryH. Fleury#7
Victor HedmanV. Hedman#77
Nick PerbixN. Perbix#48
Mikhail SergachevM. Sergachev#98

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	-1	3	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	14	10:43	0:08	0:52	9:43	7	6	53.8
1	0	-1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	22	18:54	2:20	1:47	14:47	6	9	40.0
1	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	20	13:15	1:14	0:00	12:01	0	0	0.0
0	1	0	2	0	0	1	2	2	0	0	20	18:36	1:45	0:45	16:06	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	1	17	16:46	0:45	0:52	15:09	0	0	0.0
0	1	-2	6	3	0	0	0	0	1	4	21	20:27	3:44	0:00	16:43	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	16	11:15	0:00	0:00	11:15	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	12	10:31	0:00	0:00	10:31	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	1	3	0	1	2	3	3	1	20	14:02	0:45	1:08	12:09	3	2	60.0
0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	12	11:48	0:45	0:00	11:03	0	0	0.0
1	3	0	2	3	1	0	0	2	0	1	23	21:36	4:13	0:04	17:19	5	6	45.5
1	1	-2	5	3	0	0	0	2	0	1	21	19:22	4:13	0:00	15:09	3	6	33.3
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	1	1	2	0	1	0	0	4	0	0	25	19:34	0:00	1:37	17:57	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	0	1	3	0	0	4	0	0	20	16:51	0:00	1:46	15:05	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	19	13:13	0:00	0:00	13:13	0	0	0.0
1	1	1	7	2	4	0	0	3	0	1	27	26:03	2:20	1:01	22:42	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	21	15:15	0:00	0:05	15:10	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	2	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	29	25:48	0:57	1:03	23:48	0	0	0.0

goalies
Andrei VasilevskiyA. Vasilevskiy#88

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
23	6	17	.739	15	2	0	0	0	61:41	0

* - A player receives a "plus" if they are on the ice when their Club scores an even-strength or shorthand goal. They receive a "minus" if on the ice for an even-strength or shorthand goal scored by the opposing Club. The difference in these numbers is considered the player's plus-minus statistic.

		1	2	3	OT	T
	Sabres	1	3	1	1	6
	Lightning	1	1	3	0	5

1st Period			BUF	TB
2:19		Steven Stamkos (26) Assists: Brayden Point (29), Nikita Kucherov (60)	0	1
11:41		Zemgus Girgensons (7) Assists: Rasmus Dahlin (47), Tyson Jost (14)	1	1

2nd Period		BUF	TB
9:36	Tage Thompson (37) (Power Play) Assists: Jeff Skinner (33), Rasmus Dahlin (48)	2	1
12:20	Tage Thompson (38) Assists: Jeff Skinner (34)	3	1
12:36	Victor Hedman (5) Assists: Pat Maroon (9), Nick Paul (11)	3	2
13:25	Jack Quinn (10) Assists: Peyton Krebs (9), Casey Mittelstadt (26)	4	2

3rd Period		BUF	TB
5:48	Brayden Point (34) Assists: Victor Hedman (35), Brandon Hagel (26)	4	3
6:18	Tage Thompson (39) Unassisted	5	3
8:33	Anthony Cirelli (8) Assists: Erik Cernak (10), Brayden Point (30)	5	4
14:54	Ross Colton (13) (Power Play) Assists: Steven Stamkos (35), Brayden Point (31)	5	5

OT Summary			BUF	TB
1:41		Ilya Lyubushkin (1) (Shorthanded) Unassisted	6	5

Regular Season Series

TB leads 2-1

Sabres
3
Lightning
5

Game 1

5/11

Lightning
6
Sabres
5

Game 2

29/11

Lightning
-
Sabres
-

Game 3

24/12

Sabres
6
Lightning
5

Game 3

24/2

Lightning
3
Sabres
5

Game 4

4/3

Amalie Arena

12:00 AM, 24 February 2023

Tampa, FL

Attendance: 19,092

Referees:
Marc Joannette
Jon McIsaac

Linesmen:
Matt MacPherson
Devin Berg

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Toronto	21	11	2	44
Florida	21	11	2	44
Boston	18	13	4	40
Tampa Bay	18	10	2	38
Ottawa	18	13	2	38
Montreal	14	16	3	31
Detroit	13	16	4	30
Buffalo	11	19	4	26

Rangers' Rempe suspended 8 games for hit on Stars' Heiskanen

Rangers forward Matt Rempe was suspended Sunday for eight games for a hit on Stars defenseman Miro Heiskanen "that violated multiple NHL rules."

Pyotr Kochetkov assists on 2 goals, stops 22 shots to lead the Hurricanes to a 3-1 win over Rangers

— Pyotr Kochetkov stopped 22 shots and assisted on two goals as the Carolina Hurricanes beat the New York Rangers 3-1 on Sunday.

William Carrier scores goal for Hurricanes

William Carrier nets goal for Hurricanes

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Buffalo Sabres

Tampa Bay Lightning

Regular Season Series

TB leads 2-1

Game Information

2024-25 Atlantic Division Standings

NHL News

Rangers' Rempe suspended 8 games for hit on Stars' Heiskanen

Pyotr Kochetkov assists on 2 goals, stops 22 shots to lead the Hurricanes to a 3-1 win over Rangers

William Carrier scores goal for Hurricanes