National Hockey League
Tampa Bay 7, Buffalo 5
Friday, April 6, 2018 7:30 PM
When: 7:30 PM ET, Friday, April 6, 2018
Where: Amalie Arena, Tampa, Florida
Referees: Frederic L'Ecuyer, Kendrick Nicholson
Linesmen: Bevan Mills, Tim Nowak
Attendance: 19092
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Buffalo 2305
Tampa Bay 3137
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Buffalo 25-44-10-2 11-25-3-2 14-19-7-0 L3
Tampa Bay 54-23-2-2 29-10-2-0 25-13-0-2 W2
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Tampa Bay Lightning have a 29-10-2-0 record at home this season. The Buffalo Sabres have a 14-19-7-0 record on the road.
  • Tampa Bay has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Lightning have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Buffalo has a streak of 3 straight up losses. The Sabres have won 2 of their last 10 games.
  • Yanni Gourde played for 13:26 during 17 shifts and scored 3 points. Yanni Gourde had 1 goal and 2 assists.
  • Brendan Guhle played for 19:15 during 24 shifts and scored 2 points. Brendan Guhle had 0 goals and 2 assists.
  • Tampa Bay had 3 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
  • Buffalo had 5 powerplay opportunities and converted 2 of them.
Top Game Performances
Buffalo   Tampa Bay
Brendan Guhle 2 Points Yanni Gourde 3
Casey Mittelstadt 1 Goals Anthony Cirelli 2
Brendan Guhle 2 Assists Alex Killorn 3
Casey Mittelstadt 1 Power Play Goals N/A
N/A Short Handed Goals N/A
Chad Johnson .818 Save Percentage Andrei Vasilevskiy .844
Chad Johnson 27 Saves Andrei Vasilevskiy 27
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals PP PK PIM FW
Buffalo 32 5 2-5 3-3 6 27
Tampa Bay 34 7 0-3 3-5 10 29
Upcoming Games
  • Tampa Bay will play their next game on the road against Carolina. The Lightning have a W/L % of .648 after a win and .704 after a loss.
  • Buffalo will play their next game on the road against Florida. The Sabres have a W/L % of .200 after a win and .357 after a loss.