Tampa Bay Lightning vs Buffalo Sabres
Regular season · Thursday, November 17, 2016 · KeyBank Center
SUN · MSG-B
Game summary
The Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Buffalo Sabres 4-1 on Thursday, November 17, 2016 at KeyBank Center. The Lightning outshot the Sabres 38-33.
Goals came from Nikita Nesterov, Alex Killorn, Cody Franson, Nikita Kucherov and Brayden Point.
Ben Bishop made 32 saves on 33 shots for the win; Robin Lehner stopped 34 of 38.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Nikita Nesterov (2)Valtteri Filppula (7), Jonathan Drouin (4)1–008:15 TBL
2nd period
Alex Killorn (7)Valtteri Filppula (8), Brayden Point (5)2–007:39 TBL · PPG
Cody Franson (1)Evander Kane (1), Taylor Fedun (1)2–112:50 BUF · PPG
Nikita Kucherov (9)Alex Killorn (3)3–119:42 TBL
3rd period
Brayden Point (2)Tyler Johnson (5)4–118:00 TBL · PPG
Team stats
TBLBUF
38Shots on goal33
45%Faceoff %55%
2/3Power play1/5
12Penalty minutes8
14Hits22
10Blocked shots12
7Giveaways8
3Takeaways4
Penalties
- 1st 10:18
Slater Koekkoek · holding the stick2 min - 1st 13:44Andrej Sustr · interference2 min
- 1st 17:05
Derek Grant · hooking2 min - 2nd 06:05Kyle Okposo · holding2 min
- 2nd 11:00Johan Larsson · roughing2 min
- 2nd 11:00Victor Hedman · roughing2 min
- 2nd 11:00Brayden Point · hooking2 min
- 3rd 02:55Andrej Sustr · tripping2 min
- 3rd 07:46Jason Garrison · high sticking2 min
- 3rd 16:59Cody Franson · delaying game puck over glass2 min
Season series
Tampa Bay Lightning
| 17Alex KillornC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 7 | 12:08 |
| 21Brayden PointC | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11:28 |
| 51Valtteri FilppulaC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 1 | 17:56 |
| 9Tyler JohnsonC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 5 | 15:00 |
| 27Jonathan DrouinL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 17:32 |
| 86Nikita KucherovR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 17:35 |
| 89Nikita NesterovD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 18:59 |
| 11Brian BoyleC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:05 |
| 13Cedric PaquetteC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 05:52 |
| 18Ondrej PalatL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:13 |
| 23JT BrownR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11:54 |
| 24Ryan CallahanR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 16:55 |
| 90Vladislav NamestnikovC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:41 |
| 5Jason GarrisonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 3 | 18:00 |
| 29Slater KoekkoekD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 16:15 |
| 55Braydon CoburnD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:09 |
| 62Andrej SustrD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18:29 |
| 77Victor HedmanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 23:59 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Ben BishopG | W | 33 | 32 | 1 | .970 | 60:00 |
| 88Andrei VasilevskiyG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |
Buffalo Sabres
| 9Evander KaneL | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 3 | 18:29 |
| 6Cody FransonD | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 3 | 21:55 |
| 38Taylor FedunD | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 14:02 |
| 12Brian GiontaR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:33 |
| 21Kyle OkposoR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 7 | 17:46 |
| 22Johan LarssonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:11 |
| 23Sam ReinhartC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 18:09 |
| 26Matt MoulsonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15:30 |
| 27Derek GrantC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 10:54 |
| 28Zemgus GirgensonsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:43 |
| 48William CarrierL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 09:16 |
| 71Evan RodriguesC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:57 |
| 73Nick BaptisteR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 08:23 |
| 82Marcus FolignoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16:45 |
| 4Josh GorgesD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:21 |
| 29Jake McCabeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 23:58 |
| 41Justin FalkD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 10:51 |
| 55Rasmus RistolainenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 29:53 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Anders NilssonG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 40Robin LehnerG | L | 38 | 34 | 4 | .895 | 59:49 |