Buffalo Sabres vs Tampa Bay Lightning
Regular season · Monday, March 19, 2012 · Tampa Bay Times Forum
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Game summary
The Buffalo Sabres beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 7-3 on Monday, March 19, 2012 at Tampa Bay Times Forum. The Sabres outshot the Lightning 38-27.
Jason Pominville scored twice and Marcus Foligno scored twice. Drew Stafford, Bruno Gervais, Corey Tropp, Trevor Smith, Brad Boyes and Ryan Malone also scored.
Ryan Miller made 24 saves on 27 shots for the win; Dustin Tokarski stopped 11 of 15.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Drew Stafford (1)Christian Ehrhoff (1)1–011:31 BUF
Jason Pominville (1)Cody Hodgson (1), Thomas Vanek (1)2–015:50 BUF · PPG
2nd period
Marcus Foligno (1)Tyler Ennis (1), Drew Stafford (1)3–001:09 BUF
Bruno Gervais (1)Teddy Purcell (1)3–107:12 TBL
Corey Tropp (1)Thomas Vanek (2), Cody Hodgson (2)4–108:16 BUF
Trevor Smith (1)Ryan Malone (1), Bruno Gervais (1)4–214:14 TBL- Marcus Foligno (2)Drew Stafford (2), Tyler Ennis (2)5–216:22 BUF · PPG
Brad Boyes (1)Cody McCormick (1), Alexander Sulzer (1)6–217:00 BUF
3rd period
- Jason Pominville (2)Unassisted7–200:17 BUF
Ryan Malone (1)Eric Brewer (1)7–314:57 TBL
Team stats
BUFTBL
38Shots on goal27
53%Faceoff %47%
2/4Power play0/2
4Penalty minutes8
20Hits26
10Blocked shots21
10Giveaways6
10Takeaways6
Penalties
- 1st 15:10
Victor Hedman · holding2 min - 2nd 10:12Steven Stamkos · high sticking2 min
- 2nd 15:49Brett Connolly · tripping2 min
- 2nd 17:11
Robyn Regehr · hooking2 min - 3rd 04:22Brandon Segal · high sticking2 min
- 3rd 06:10Andrej Sekera · interference2 min
Season series
Buffalo Sabres
| 21Drew StaffordR | 1 | 2 | 3 | +1 | 5 | 17:30 |
| 19Cody HodgsonC | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 16:08 |
| 26Thomas VanekL | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 15:25 |
| 29Jason PominvilleR | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 17:14 |
| 63Tyler EnnisC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 5 | 16:16 |
| 82Marcus FolignoL | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 17:07 |
| 8Cody McCormickC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 09:58 |
| 22Brad BoyesR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 10:57 |
| 78Corey TroppR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 13:54 |
| 10Christian EhrhoffD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 22:18 |
| 52Alexander SulzerD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18:31 |
| 9Derek RoyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 17:31 |
| 23Ville LeinoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:19 |
| 36Patrick KaletaR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 11:21 |
| 3Jordan LeopoldD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 20:27 |
| 6Mike WeberD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 17:28 |
| 24Robyn RegehrD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:31 |
| 44Andrej SekeraD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 5 | 21:42 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Jhonas EnrothG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 30Ryan MillerG | W | 27 | 24 | 3 | .889 | 59:23 |
Tampa Bay Lightning
| 12Ryan MaloneL | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 7 | 23:01 |
| 27Bruno GervaisD | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 12:10 |
| 16Teddy PurcellR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 18:55 |
| 24Trevor SmithC | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 3 | 18:00 |
| 2Eric BrewerD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 23:06 |
| 11Tom PyattC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 16:57 |
| 14Brett ConnollyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:48 |
| 20Tim WallaceR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:28 |
| 21Brandon SegalR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 09:20 |
| 26Martin St. LouisR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 | 21:46 |
| 34JT WymanR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:12 |
| 76Pierre-Cedric LabrieL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 09:31 |
| 91Steven StamkosC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:13 |
| 3Keith AulieD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 13:43 |
| 7Brett ClarkD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 19:09 |
| 15Brian LeeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 15:35 |
| 29Brendan MikkelsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 11:00 |
| 77Victor HedmanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:53 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Dwayne RolosonG | 23 | 20 | 3 | .870 | 31:44 | |
| 40Dustin TokarskiG | L | 15 | 11 | 4 | .733 | 28:16 |