Tampa Bay Lightning vs Buffalo Sabres
Regular season · Thursday, November 5, 2015 · First Niagara Center
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Game summary
The Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Buffalo Sabres 4-1 on Thursday, November 5, 2015 at First Niagara Center. The Sabres outshot the Lightning 31-22.
Goals came from Steven Stamkos, Tyler Johnson, Nikita Kucherov, Jack Eichel and Victor Hedman.
Andrei Vasilevskiy made 30 saves on 31 shots for the win; Linus Ullmark stopped 8 of 11.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Steven Stamkos (7)Valtteri Filppula (6), Ondrej Palat (5)1–005:55 TBL
Tyler Johnson (2)Alex Killorn (3), Nikita Kucherov (3)2–011:35 TBL
Nikita Kucherov (5)Vladislav Namestnikov (3), Braydon Coburn (3)3–018:20 TBL
2nd period
Jack Eichel (5)Mike Weber (1), Tyler Ennis (3)3–104:21 BUF
3rd period
Victor Hedman (1)Andrej Sustr (2)4–119:30 TBL · EN
Team stats
TBLBUF
22Shots on goal31
50%Faceoff %50%
0/3Power play0/2
4Penalty minutes6
13Hits25
18Blocked shots8
7Giveaways5
5Takeaways7
Penalties
- 1st 07:49
Erik Condra · hooking2 min - 2nd 05:12
Zemgus Girgensons · high sticking2 min - 2nd 18:21Andrej Sustr · interference2 min
- 3rd 11:26Mike Weber · boarding2 min
- 3rd 15:37Mike Weber · delaying game puck over glass2 min
Season series
Tampa Bay Lightning
| 86Nikita KucherovR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 4 | 16:30 |
| 9Tyler JohnsonC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 19:03 |
| 17Alex KillornC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 16:29 |
| 18Ondrej PalatL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 18:12 |
| 51Valtteri FilppulaC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 17:26 |
| 90Vladislav NamestnikovC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 13:42 |
| 91Steven StamkosC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 16:21 |
| 55Braydon CoburnD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19:36 |
| 62Andrej SustrD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 18:24 |
| 77Victor HedmanD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 23:12 |
| 11Brian BoyleC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 12:36 |
| 13Cedric PaquetteC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 11:32 |
| 22Erik CondraR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 11:51 |
| 23JT BrownR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 10:30 |
| 24Ryan CallahanR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:06 |
| 5Jason GarrisonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 20:14 |
| 6Anton StralmanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 19:36 |
| 89Nikita NesterovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 15:40 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Ben BishopG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 88Andrei VasilevskiyG | W | 31 | 30 | 1 | .968 | 60:00 |
Buffalo Sabres
| 15Jack EichelC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 19:41 |
| 63Tyler EnnisC | 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 0 | 19:31 |
| 6Mike WeberD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 18:09 |
| 12Brian GiontaR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 19:11 |
| 17David LegwandC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 08:07 |
| 22Johan LarssonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 15:23 |
| 23Sam ReinhartC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:06 |
| 26Matt MoulsonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 13:46 |
| 28Zemgus GirgensonsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 17:00 |
| 44Nicolas DeslauriersL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 08:05 |
| 82Marcus FolignoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 10:47 |
| 88Jamie McGinnL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 10:20 |
| 90Ryan O'ReillyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 4 | 21:35 |
| 3Mark PysykD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:15 |
| 4Josh GorgesD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 17:49 |
| 29Jake McCabeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20:12 |
| 46Cody FransonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21:27 |
| 55Rasmus RistolainenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 | 21:28 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Chad JohnsonG | 10 | 10 | 0 | 1.000 | 39:08 | |
| 35Linus UllmarkG | L | 11 | 8 | 3 | .727 | 20:00 |