National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Buffalo 5, Tampa Bay 3
When: 12:30 PM ET, Saturday, March 4, 2023
Where: KeyBank Center, Buffalo, New York
Referees: Beau Halkidis, Kendrick Nicholson
Linesmen: Kyle Flemington, Kilian McNamara
Attendance: 19070
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Tampa Bay 1023
Buffalo 1315
Scoring/Penalty Summary
1st Period
Scoring
13:28 - Lightning Brayden Point (PP) Assists: Nikita Kucherov , Steven Stamkos
16:15 - Sabres Tage Thompson (PP) Assists: Rasmus Dahlin
Penalties
9:03 - Sabres Mattias Samuelsson (2) Tripping
 11:37 - Sabres Rasmus Dahlin (2) Hooking
 15:04 - Lightning Nicholas Paul (2) Holding
2nd Period
Scoring
5:35 - Sabres Vinnie Hinostroza (EV) Assists: Casey Mittelstadt , Dylan Cozens
12:30 - Sabres Tyson Jost (EV) Unassisted
19:46 - Sabres Jack Quinn (EV) Assists: Tage Thompson , Jeff Skinner
Penalties
6:21 - Sabres Riley Stillman (2) Tripping
 10:30 - Lightning Pat Maroon (2) Roughing
 11:02 - Lightning Anthony Cirelli (2) Roughing
 11:02 - Sabres Jeff Skinner (2) Roughing
 11:02 - Sabres Rasmus Dahlin (2) Kneeing
 14:03 - Lightning Tanner Jeannot (5) Fighting
 14:03 - Sabres Riley Stillman (5) Fighting
3rd Period
Scoring
0:53 - Sabres Jeff Skinner (PP) Unassisted
2:55 - Lightning Alex Killorn (EV) Assists: Nick Perbix , Nicholas Paul
13:18 - Lightning Alex Killorn (SH) Assists: Tanner Jeannot , Victor Hedman
Penalties
0:27 - Lightning Michael Eyssimont (2) Holding
 8:23 - Sabres Owen Power (2) Tripping
 8:44 - Lightning Corey Perry (2) Tripping
 12:12 - Lightning Mikhail Sergachev (2) Kneeing
Tampa Bay Lightning
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Brian Elliott G 0 0 0 0 0 57:30 46:16 6:44 4:30 0 0 - - - - -
Andrei Vasilevskiy G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Corey Perry RW 0 0 0 -1 2 1 20 13:23 11:43 1:40 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Pat Maroon LW 0 0 0 E 2 0 16 14:28 14:28 0:00 0:00 0 0 2 1 - - -
Alex Killorn LW 2 0 2 +1 0 2 24 18:18 12:48 3:36 1:54 0 1 1 - - - -
Nicholas Paul LW 0 1 1 +1 2 3 22 15:59 13:39 1:06 1:14 0 0 5 - 9 5 64
Brayden Point C 1 0 1 -2 0 7 15 14:34 8:56 5:38 0:00 1 0 - - 7 2 78
Michael Eyssimont C 0 0 0 E 2 1 17 12:20 12:20 0:00 0:00 0 0 4 - - - -
Zach Bogosian D 0 0 0 E 0 3 21 16:41 14:58 0:04 1:39 0 0 3 2 - - -
Ian Cole D 0 0 0 +1 0 5 24 22:52 18:41 0:00 4:11 0 0 - 2 - - -
Brandon Hagel LW 0 0 0 +1 0 0 23 18:25 14:12 1:42 2:31 0 0 2 - 0 1 0
Darren Raddysh D 0 0 0 E 0 1 16 12:20 12:20 0:00 0:00 0 0 - 1 - - -
Nick Perbix D 0 1 1 -1 0 1 26 17:20 17:08 0:06 0:06 0 0 1 - - - -
Anthony Cirelli C 0 0 0 -1 2 0 23 15:45 12:42 1:23 1:40 0 0 1 1 7 8 47
Victor Hedman D 0 1 1 E 0 2 27 19:50 17:47 1:07 0:56 0 0 1 2 - - -
Ross Colton C 0 0 0 E 0 4 20 15:08 14:07 1:01 0:00 0 0 3 1 9 1 90
Tanner Jeannot LW 0 1 1 +1 5 1 16 12:52 11:12 0:00 1:40 0 0 3 1 1 0 100
Nikita Kucherov RW 0 1 1 -1 0 2 15 16:38 10:59 5:39 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Steven Stamkos C 0 1 1 -3 0 1 15 13:28 8:28 5:00 0:00 0 0 1 - 4 5 44
Mikhail Sergachev D 0 0 0 -1 2 2 27 24:32 16:45 5:38 2:09 0 0 1 1 - - -
Buffalo Sabres
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Eric Comrie G 0 0 0 0 0 59:54 48:46 4:30 6:38 0 0 - - - - -
Henri Jokiharju D 0 0 0 E 0 2 32 20:26 17:06 0:23 2:57 0 0 4 1 - - -
Tyson Jost C 1 0 1 +1 0 4 14 13:55 11:52 0:06 1:57 0 0 1 - 1 2 33
Peyton Krebs C 0 0 0 -2 0 1 23 16:45 11:04 1:22 4:19 0 0 - - 6 12 33
Kyle Okposo RW 0 0 0 E 0 4 16 14:16 11:30 0:06 2:40 0 0 1 1 5 5 50
Jack Quinn RW 1 0 1 E 0 1 19 14:16 12:28 1:18 0:30 0 0 - 0 - - -
Mattias Samuelsson D 0 0 0 +2 2 3 30 24:22 20:48 0:15 3:19 0 0 4 4 - - -
Dylan Cozens C 0 1 1 +2 0 5 21 15:27 11:39 3:09 0:39 0 0 2 - 4 10 29
Owen Power D 0 0 0 +1 2 1 32 24:54 21:10 1:09 2:35 0 0 - 1 - - -
Rasmus Dahlin D 0 1 1 E 4 22 15:43 12:28 3:15 0:00 0 0 1 1 - - -
Zemgus Girgensons LW 0 0 0 E 0 1 16 11:36 8:38 0:06 2:52 0 0 1 - 1 0 100
Vinnie Hinostroza LW 1 0 1 +1 0 2 15 12:04 12:04 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Casey Mittelstadt C 0 1 1 +1 0 3 18 14:43 13:55 0:48 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Ilya Lyubushkin D 0 0 0 E 0 1 30 23:17 19:18 0:09 3:50 0 0 1 3 - - -
Jeff Skinner LW 1 1 2 +1 2 1 19 16:56 13:47 2:54 0:15 1 0 - - 3 2 60
Riley Stillman D 0 0 0 E 7 0 15 7:57 7:09 0:00 0:48 0 0 2 - - - -
Victor Olofsson LW 0 0 0 -2 0 3 18 13:32 10:17 3:15 0:00 0 0 - 1 - - -
Tage Thompson RW 1 1 2 E 0 1 20 18:15 14:39 3:15 0:21 1 0 - 1 2 5 29
JJ Peterka RW 0 0 0 -1 0 1 16 11:51 10:51 1:00 0:00 0 0 - - 0 1 0
Goaltending
Tampa Bay
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Brian Elliott L (12-8-2) 34 29 5 .853 0 57:30
Buffalo
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Eric Comrie W (9-9-1) 36 33 3 .917 0 59:54