11-4-2, 3-4-2 Away

End of 1st

	1	2	3	T
Lightning TB	2			2
Sabres BUF	0			0

Buffalo SabresSabresBUF

8-6-3, 4-5-0 Home

Tampa Bay Lightning @ Buffalo Sabres

Tampa Bay Lightning


forwards
Anthony CirelliA. Cirelli#71
Conor GeekieC. Geekie#94
Zemgus GirgensonsZ. Girgensons#28
Yanni GourdeY. Gourde#37
Jake GuentzelJ. Guentzel#59
Brandon HagelB. Hagel#38
Pontus HolmbergP. Holmberg#29
Nikita KucherovN. Kucherov#86
Ilya MikheyevI. Mikheyev#95
Sam O'ReillyS. O'Reilly#23
Scott SabourinS. Sabourin#49
Jeffrey VielJ. Viel#25
defensemen
John CarlsonJ. Carlson#74
Erik CernakE. Cernak#81
Charle-Edouard D'AstousC. D'Astous#51
Victor HedmanV. Hedman#77
Ryan McDonaghR. McDonagh#27
JJ MoserJ. Moser#90

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	8	5:01	0:58	0:51	3:12	1	1	50.0
0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	6	4:04	1:00	0:00	3:04	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	9	6:18	0:00	0:51	5:27	6	4	60.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	7	6:00	0:00	0:18	5:42	2	0	100.0
0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	6:26	1:18	0:15	4:53	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	5:01	1:11	0:47	3:03	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	5:40	1:10	0:00	4:30	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	4:24	1:16	0:00	3:08	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	8	6:36	0:00	0:54	5:42	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	8	5:08	1:05	0:00	4:03	2	2	50.0
1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	5	2:23	0:00	0:00	2:23	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	2:04	0:00	0:00	2:04	0	1	0.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	9	6:16	1:06	1:05	4:05	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	10	5:51	0:00	0:00	5:51	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	8	5:39	1:08	0:18	4:13	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	9	8:05	1:08	1:13	5:44	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	6:20	0:00	0:30	5:50	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	9	6:44	0:00	0:58	5:46	0	0	0.0

Andrei VasilevskiyA. Vasilevskiy#88
goalies

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
9	0	9	1.000	7	2	0	0	0	19:38	0

Buffalo Sabres


forwards
Zach BensonZ. Benson#6
Sam CarrickS. Carrick#10
Josh DoanJ. Doan#91
Tyson KozakT. Kozak#48
Peyton KrebsP. Krebs#19
Beck MalenstynB. Malenstyn#29
Ryan McLeodR. McLeod#71
Josh NorrisJ. Norris#9
Noah OstlundN. Ostlund#86
Jack QuinnJ. Quinn#22
Tage ThompsonT. Thompson#72
Jason ZuckerJ. Zucker#17
defensemen
Rasmus DahlinR. Dahlin#26
Zach MetsaZ. Metsa#73
Owen PowerO. Power#25
Mattias SamuelssonM. Samuelsson#23
Conor TimminsC. Timmins#21
Olen ZellwegerO. Zellweger#8

											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	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	7	5:52	1:46	0:00	4:06	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2:10	0:00	0:00	2:10	1	1	50.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	5	3:55	0:17	0:00	3:38	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	4:01	0:00	1:39	2:22	2	1	66.7
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	5:48	0:00	0:00	5:48	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	6	3:48	0:00	1:45	2:03	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	3:51	0:18	0:33	3:00	1	2	33.3
0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	9	5:45	0:14	0:00	5:31	2	2	50.0
0	0	-1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	7	7:12	1:45	0:35	4:52	2	3	40.0
0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	6	5:46	1:43	0:00	4:03	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	7:28	1:42	0:00	5:46	0	2	0.0
0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	4:06	0:15	0:00	3:51	0	0	0.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	10	9:00	1:42	0:00	7:18	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	4:15	0:00	0:00	4:15	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	6:36	0:18	1:16	5:02	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	9	7:01	0:00	1:00	6:01	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	5:24	0:00	1:01	4:23	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	5:46	0:00	1:15	4:31	0	0	0.0

Ukko-Pekka LuukkonenU. Luukkonen#1
goalies

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
8	2	6	.750	4	2	0	0	0	20:00	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	T
	Lightning	2			2
	Sabres	0			0

1st Period			TB	BUF
19:38		John Carlson (6) (Power Play) Assists: Jake Guentzel (10), Charle-Edouard D'Astous (9)	2	0
18:49		Scott Sabourin (1) Assists: Conor Geekie (1), Jake Guentzel (9)	1	0

Regular Season Series

Lightning
Sabres

Game 1

Sabres
Lightning

Game 2

22/11

Sabres
Lightning

Game 3

3/1

Lightning
Sabres

Game 4

6/4

KeyBank Center

12:00 AM, 12 November 2026

Buffalo, NY

Referees:
Frederick L'Ecuyer
Beau Halkidis

Linesmen:
Tommy Hughes
Shandor Alphonso

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Boston	13	4	1	27
Montreal	11	3	4	26
Tampa Bay	11	4	2	24
Ottawa	11	6	2	24
Florida	10	7	2	22
Buffalo	8	6	3	19
Toronto	8	10	2	18
Detroit	7	9	3	17

Matvei Michkov didn't ask Flyers for trade, Rick Tocchet says

Flyers coach Rick Tocchet said Wednesday that winger Matvei Michkov has not asked the organization for a trade.

Bennett scores twice as Panthers stop 2-game skid with a 4-1 win over Blue Jackets

— Sam Bennett scored twice, and the Florida Panthers snapped a two-game skid with a 4-1 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets on Tuesday night.

Senators' Cousins out 7-10 days after legal hit from Caps' Chychrun

Senators forward Nick Cousins will be out for a week to 10 days following a thunderous hit by Capitals defenseman Jakob Chychrun that was ruled as legal during Tuesday night's game.

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