Buffalo Sabres at Tampa Bay Lightning

Thu, Jan 12, 2017 · Amalie Arena · 2016–17 Regular Season

Buffalo Sabres

2 – 4

Final

Tampa Bay Lightning

The Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Buffalo Sabres 4–2 on Thu, Jan 12, 2017 at Amalie Arena. Ondrej Palat scored twice. Ben Bishop made 24 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 26–29.

Linescore

Team	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
BUF	1	0	1	2	26
TBL	1	2	1	4	29

Scoring summary

Per	Time	Team	Str	Goal	Assists	Score
1st	02:58	BUF	EV	Matt Moulson (9) · wrist	Zemgus Girgensons (5), Taylor Fedun (6)	1–0
1st	05:37	TBL	PP	Ondrej Palat (8) · wrist	Tyler Johnson (13), Jonathan Drouin (15)	1–1
2nd	05:18	TBL	EV	Ondrej Palat (9) · wrist	Nikita Nesterov (7), Vladislav Namestnikov (12)	1–2
2nd	12:58	TBL	EV	Nikita Kucherov (17) · wrist	Victor Hedman (31), Ondrej Palat (12)	1–3
3rd	10:30	BUF	EV	Evander Kane (11) · wrist	Jack Eichel (7), Justin Falk (2)	2–3
3rd	19:42	TBL	EV EN	Anton Stralman (2) · wrist	Valtteri Filppula (20), Brian Boyle (4)	2–4

Penalties

Per	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Min
1st	03:54	BUF	Kyle Okposo	slashing	2
1st	05:12	BUF	Evander Kane	hooking	2
1st	11:08	TBL	Alex Killorn	slashing	2
2nd	13:20	TBL	Ben Bishop	high sticking	2
2nd	20:00	TBL	Victor Hedman	fighting	5
2nd	20:00	BUF	Marcus Foligno	fighting	5
3rd	00:44	TBL	Nikita Kucherov	slashing	2
3rd	10:41	TBL	Ben Bishop	delaying game	2
3rd	15:27	TBL	Cedric Paquette	fighting	5
3rd	15:27	BUF	Marcus Foligno	fighting	5
3rd	15:27	BUF	Brian Gionta	roughing	2
3rd	17:43	BUF	Evander Kane	high sticking	2
3rd	17:43	BUF	Evander Kane	unsportsmanlike conduct	2
3rd	17:43	BUF	Evander Kane	misconduct	10

Shot map

Goal● Shot on goal○ MissedSize = expected goals (xG)

Expected goals: BUF 1.83 · TBL 2.83 · xG% BUF 39.3

Buffalo Sabres

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
15	Jack Eichel	C	0	1	1	0	0	3	1	2	45.5	21:59	23
9	Evander Kane	L	1	0	1	+1	16	7	1	2		19:07	24
28	Zemgus Girgensons	C	0	1	1	+1	0	1	3	0	45.5	14:47	20
41	Justin Falk	D	0	1	1	+2	0	0	3	0		13:26	19
38	Taylor Fedun	D	0	1	1	+2	0	0	0	0		13:15	19
26	Matt Moulson	L	1	0	1	+1	0	3	0	0		9:24	13
55	Rasmus Ristolainen	D	0	0	0	-2	0	2	1	5		27:20	26
90	Ryan O'Reilly	C	0	0	0	-1	0	3	0	2	60.0	22:24	26
21	Kyle Okposo	R	0	0	0	-1	2	1	0	0		20:40	24
29	Jake McCabe	D	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	2		20:32	24
6	Cody Franson	D	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	0		19:53	27
47	Zach Bogosian	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0		19:44	26
23	Sam Reinhart	C	0	0	0	+1	0	0	1	1	50.0	19:13	20
12	Brian Gionta	R	0	0	0	-1	2	2	0	0		15:22	19
82	Marcus Foligno	L	0	0	0	-1	10	0	9	1		14:00	19
56	Justin Bailey	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		8:02	11
48	William Carrier	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	0		7:45	13
44	Nicolas Deslauriers	L	0	0	0	+1	0	0	5	0		5:48	7

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
31	Anders Nilsson	L	28	25	3	.893	59:19

Tampa Bay Lightning

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
18	Ondrej Palat	L	2	1	3	+2	0	5	0	2		19:39	26
6	Anton Stralman	D	1	0	1	+1	0	3	1	2		21:45	28
77	Victor Hedman	D	0	1	1	0	5	1	0	2		18:58	25
86	Nikita Kucherov	R	1	0	1	+2	2	4	0	1		18:21	23
9	Tyler Johnson	C	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	50.0	17:54	22
51	Valtteri Filppula	C	0	1	1	-1	0	1	1	0	60.0	17:25	20
90	Vladislav Namestnikov	C	0	1	1	+2	0	4	0	0	33.3	17:01	21
27	Jonathan Drouin	L	0	1	1	-1	0	0	0	0		14:44	17
89	Nikita Nesterov	D	0	1	1	+1	0	1	0	0		14:38	21
11	Brian Boyle	C	0	1	1	-1	0	1	4	0	100.0	12:58	16
5	Jason Garrison	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1		22:01	24
17	Alex Killorn	L	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	0		20:22	25
62	Andrej Sustr	D	0	0	0	-2	0	0	1	2		19:15	23
55	Braydon Coburn	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1		16:00	22
13	Cedric Paquette	C	0	0	0	-1	5	1	3	0	57.1	12:10	18
61	Gabriel Dumont	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	0	75.0	10:06	15
63	Matthew Peca	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		9:57	17
15	Michael Bournival	L	0	0	0	-1	0	1	2	0		8:46	15

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30	Ben Bishop	W	26	24	2	.923	60:00