Buffalo Sabres at Tampa Bay Lightning

Sat, Nov 5, 2022 · Amalie Arena · 2022–23 Regular Season

Buffalo Sabres

3 – 5

Final

Tampa Bay Lightning

The Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Buffalo Sabres 5–3 on Sat, Nov 5, 2022 at Amalie Arena. Nikita Kucherov led the way with 4 points. Brian Elliott made 21 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 24–30.

Linescore

Team	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
BUF	1	1	1	3	24
TBL	1	1	3	5	30

Scoring summary

Per	Time	Team	Str	Goal	Assists	Score
1st	07:07	TBL	EV	Nick Paul (4) · snap	Victor Hedman (8), Brandon Hagel (5)	0–1
1st	16:24	BUF	EV	Zemgus Girgensons (3) · wrist	Owen Power (6), Tage Thompson (8)	1–1
2nd	05:05	TBL	PP	Brayden Point (6) · wrist	Steven Stamkos (6), Nikita Kucherov (12)	1–2
2nd	08:34	BUF	PP	Casey Mittelstadt (2) · tip-in	Owen Power (7), Kyle Okposo (7)	2–2
3rd	04:25	BUF	EV	Jeff Skinner (3) · wrist	Alex Tuch (4), Dylan Cozens (4)	3–2
3rd	07:40	TBL	EV	Brandon Hagel (4) · wrist	Nikita Kucherov (13)	3–3
3rd	15:05	TBL	EV	Nick Perbix (1) · snap	Nikita Kucherov (14), Brandon Hagel (6)	3–4
3rd	19:02	TBL	SH EN	Nikita Kucherov (6) · wrist	Brayden Point (7)	3–5

Penalties

Per	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Min
1st	13:46	TBL	Nikita Kucherov	slashing	2
2nd	00:31	BUF	Tage Thompson	tripping	2
2nd	02:18	TBL	Alex Killorn	hooking	2
2nd	04:05	BUF	Dylan Cozens	tripping	2
2nd	07:19	TBL	Patrick Maroon	unsportsmanlike conduct	2

Shot map

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

Expected goals: BUF 2.94 · TBL 4.20 · xG% BUF 41.2

Buffalo Sabres

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
25	Owen Power	D	0	2	2	+1	0	1	6	0		28:14	33
89	Alex Tuch	R	0	1	1	0	0	0	3	0	100.0	18:11	25
24	Dylan Cozens	C	0	1	1	-1	2	0	3	0	73.3	18:04	23
72	Tage Thompson	C	0	1	1	-1	2	3	0	0	40.0	17:55	20
53	Jeff Skinner	L	1	0	1	-1	0	7	2	0		17:34	23
21	Kyle Okposo	R	0	1	1	-2	0	3	6	0	66.7	17:22	23
37	Casey Mittelstadt	C	1	0	1	-2	0	1	2	0	50.0	14:06	24
28	Zemgus Girgensons	C	1	0	1	0	0	1	3	1	71.4	13:09	21
78	Jacob Bryson	D	0	0	0	-3	0	1	3	3		26:15	35
46	Ilya Lyubushkin	D	0	0	0	-2	0	0	7	1		22:14	34
38	Kale Clague	D	0	0	0	+2	0	1	1	2		21:14	27
77	JJ Peterka	R	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0		16:34	20
71	Victor Olofsson	L	0	0	0	-1	0	2	2	1		14:47	21
74	Rasmus Asplund	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1		12:33	20
22	Jack Quinn	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	100.0	12:27	17
19	Peyton Krebs	C	0	0	0	+1	0	0	1	0	9.1	10:31	14
20	Lawrence Pilut	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1		10:04	15
45	Casey Fitzgerald	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	2	0		6:09	10

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
31	Eric Comrie	L	29	25	4	.862	59:37

Tampa Bay Lightning

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
86	Nikita Kucherov	R	1	3	4	+4	2	6	4	0		19:56	22
38	Brandon Hagel	L	1	2	3	+3	0	5	1	1		19:11	21
21	Brayden Point	C	1	1	2	+1	0	3	1	0	23.5	18:04	23
77	Victor Hedman	D	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	4		22:23	24
91	Steven Stamkos	C	0	1	1	-1	0	2	1	1	63.6	17:18	22
20	Nick Paul	L	1	0	1	0	0	2	4	0	50.0	17:08	22
48	Nick Perbix	D	1	0	1	+2	0	1	1	1		16:49	21
98	Mikhail Sergachev	D	0	0	0	+3	0	1	0	2		24:46	30
81	Erik Cernak	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	2		21:51	25
28	Ian Cole	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2		19:24	27
17	Alex Killorn	L	0	0	0	-1	2	1	1	0		17:36	23
7	Haydn Fleury	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	2	2		12:23	17
79	Ross Colton	C	0	0	0	0	0	3	5	0	36.4	11:57	17
90	Vladislav Namestnikov	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	5	0		11:44	19
41	Pierre-Edouard Bellemare	L	0	0	0	+1	0	0	2	1	83.3	11:41	16
10	Corey Perry	R	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0		11:21	15
14	Patrick Maroon	L	0	0	0	0	2	0	4	1	100.0	10:49	14
45	Cole Koepke	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	0		10:24	16

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
1	Brian Elliott	W	24	21	3	.875	60:00