Buffalo Sabres vs Tampa Bay Lightning

Regular season · Saturday, December 18, 2010 · St. Pete Times Forum

BuffaloSabresAway

1–3

Final

SOG 23–37

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MSG-B (HD) · CW44

Game summary

The Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Buffalo Sabres 3-1 on Saturday, December 18, 2010 at St. Pete Times Forum. The Lightning outshot the Sabres 37-23.

Goals came from Simon Gagne, Steven Stamkos, Jason Pominville and Martin St. Louis.

Mike Smith made 22 saves on 23 shots for the win; Ryan Miller stopped 34 of 36.

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
BUF	0	1	0	1	23
TBL	0	2	1	3	37

Three stars

Scoring

2nd period

Simon Gagne (1)Vincent Lecavalier (1), Martin St. Louis (1)0–112:16 TBL · PPG
Steven Stamkos (1)Martin St. Louis (2), Ryan Malone (1)0–218:10 TBL
Jason Pominville (1)Jochen Hecht (1), Andrej Sekera (1)1–219:12 BUF

3rd period

Martin St. Louis (1)Steven Stamkos (1), Mattias Ohlund (1)1–319:58 TBL · EN

Team stats

BUFTBL

23Shots on goal37

45%Faceoff %55%

0/5Power play1/4

8Penalty minutes10

18Hits19

10Blocked shots17

8Giveaways4

5Takeaways10

Penalties

1st 03:05Mike Weber · cross checking2 min
1st 19:06Dominic Moore · holding2 min
2nd 02:47Ryan Malone · interference2 min
2nd 05:31Pavel Kubina · slashing2 min
2nd 10:25Mike Weber · tripping2 min
2nd 12:34Derek Roy · hooking2 min
3rd 03:47Sean Bergenheim · high sticking2 min
3rd 10:55Mike Lundin · hooking2 min
3rd 12:38Tyler Myers · tripping2 min
3rd 14:15Chris Butler · ps hooking on breakaway0 min

Season series

Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres skaters

29Jason PominvilleR	1	0	1	+1	4	1	0	0	17	18:41
55Jochen HechtC	0	1	1	+1	1	1	0	0	29	15:28
44Andrej SekeraD	0	1	1	0	1	1	1	0	–	23:06
8Cody McCormickC	0	0	0	-1	1	1	0	0	56	13:16
9Derek RoyC	0	0	0	-2	2	2	1	2	70	19:55
19Tim ConnollyC	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	42	12:14
20Rob NiedermayerC	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	100	12:53
21Drew StaffordR	0	0	0	-2	4	0	0	0	–	18:06
25Mike GrierR	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	–	13:00
26Thomas VanekL	0	0	0	-2	0	2	0	0	–	16:22
28Paul GaustadC	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	40	12:22
36Patrick KaletaR	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	–	11:57
63Tyler EnnisC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	14:31
3Jordan LeopoldD	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0	–	24:43
4Steve MontadorD	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	–	19:33
6Mike WeberD	0	0	0	0	1	3	3	4	–	13:18
34Chris ButlerD	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	–	11:19
57Tyler MyersD	0	0	0	-1	4	0	0	2	–	22:28

Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30Ryan MillerG	L	36	34	2	.944	58:57
40Patrick LalimeG		0	0	0	–	00:00

Tampa Bay Lightning

Tampa Bay Lightning skaters

26Martin St. LouisR	1	2	3	+2	3	1	1	0	–	19:29
91Steven StamkosC	1	1	2	+2	6	1	0	0	46	19:37
4Vincent LecavalierC	0	1	1	-1	4	0	0	0	69	16:16
6Ryan MaloneL	0	1	1	+1	5	6	0	2	67	15:49
12Simon GagneL	1	0	1	-1	2	0	0	0	–	16:06
5Mattias OhlundD	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	–	19:02
10Sean BergenheimL	0	0	0	-1	2	2	0	2	100	15:49
16Teddy PurcellR	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	–	10:14
18Adam HallR	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	0	50	17:24
19Dominic MooreC	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	2	20	12:24
42Dana TyrellC	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	–	14:19
44Nate ThompsonC	0	0	0	+1	1	1	2	0	70	18:07
7Brett ClarkD	0	0	0	0	3	2	2	0	–	18:39
8Randy JonesD	0	0	0	0	2	0	7	0	–	17:35
13Pavel KubinaD	0	0	0	+1	2	1	1	2	–	18:51
32Matt SmabyD	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	03:43
39Mike LundinD	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	–	16:01
77Victor HedmanD	0	0	0	+1	0	2	0	0	–	20:35

Tampa Bay Lightning goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
33Dan EllisG		0	0	0	–	00:00
41Mike SmithG	W	23	22	1	.957	60:00