Final Score
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | OT | SO | Final | SOG | |
| Lightning (35-8-2) |
1 | 1 | 3 | – | – | 5 | 30 |
| Sabres (23-16-6) |
2 | 0 | 1 | – | – | 3 | 33 |
Top Notes
- With his goal tonight, Sam Reinhart now has six points (5+1) in his last six games against the Lightning.
- Rasmus Dahlin’s assist on Reinhart’s goal gives him four assists in his last three games.
- Dahlin became the seventh defenseman in NHL history to reach 20 assists before his 19th birthday.
- Tage Thompson scored Buffalo’s second goal and now has points in three straight home games (2+1) and goals in consecutive meetings with Tampa Bay.
- With his goal tonight, Marco Scandella has recorded a point in consecutive games and four points (2+2) in his last seven contests.
Tonight’s Goaltenders
| Tonight’s Stats |
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| Team | Goaltender | Decision | SV% | GAA |
| Lightning | Domingue | W | .909 | 3.00 |
| Sabres | Ullmark | L | .833 | 5.09 |
| Updated Season Stats | ||||
| Team | Goaltender | Record | SV% | GAA |
| Lightning | Domingue | 16-4-0 | .905 | 2.99 |
| Sabres | Ullmark | 9-3-3 | .919 | 2.84 |
Post-Game Audio
Sabres head coach Phil Housley
Sabres forward Jack Eichel
Sabres forward Sam Reinhart
Sabres defenseman Marco Scandella
Lightning head coach Jon Cooper
Lightning forward Steven Stamkos
Lightning defenseman Mikhail Sergachev
Lightning defenseman Victor Hedman
