Tampa Bay Lightning @ Buffalo Sabres

12-5-1, 5-2-1 Away

Final

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

Buffalo SabresSabresBUF

10-6-2, 6-2-1 Home


Shots	30	19
Hits	33	19
Faceoffs Won	35	26
Faceoff Win Percent	57.4	42.6
Power Play Opportunities	1	1
Power Play Goals	0	0
Power Play Percentage	0.0	0.0
Short Handed Goals	0	0
Total Penalties	2	2
Penalty Minutes	4	4
Blocked Shots	9	17
Takeaways	1	9
Giveaways	5	9

Regular Season Series

BUF leads 1-0

Lightning
1
Sabres
2

Game 1

14/11

Sabres
4
Lightning
5

Game 2

30/11

Lightning
5
Sabres
3

Game 3

13/1

Sabres
1
Lightning
2

Game 4

22/2

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Detroit	22	13	3	47
Montreal	20	12	5	45
Tampa Bay	20	13	3	43
Florida	20	14	2	42
Ottawa	18	13	5	41
Boston	20	17	1	41
Buffalo	18	14	4	40
Toronto	16	15	5	37

Capitals enter matchup with the Devils on losing streak

Washington Capitals (19-13-5, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. New Jersey Devils (20-16-1, in the Metropolitan Division)

Toronto takes on Ottawa following Nylander's 2-goal game

Ottawa Senators (18-13-5, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Toronto Maple Leafs (16-15-5, in the Atlantic Division)

Blackhawks enter matchup with the Stars on losing streak

Chicago Blackhawks (13-17-6, in the Central Division) vs. Dallas Stars (25-7-6, in the Central Division)

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Tampa Bay Lightning @ Buffalo Sabres

Stars of the Game

Carter HuttonG - BUF

Kyle OkposoRW - BUF

Jeff SkinnerLW - BUF

Game Information

Team Stats

Regular Season Series

BUF leads 1-0

2025-26 Atlantic Division Standings

NHL News

Capitals enter matchup with the Devils on losing streak

Toronto takes on Ottawa following Nylander's 2-goal game

Blackhawks enter matchup with the Stars on losing streak