4–0

Final

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
TBL	1	2	1	4
BUF	0	0	0	0

Lightning at Sabres

Lightning beat Sabres 4–0 at KeyBank Center on October 15, 1996.

🗓 Tue, Oct 15, 1996 · 18:30 CDT 📍 KeyBank Center, Buffalo 🏒 1996-97 🔁 Lightning lead the season series 1–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star ⚡ TBL

Dino Ciccarelli

2 G

5 shots · +2

2nd star ⚡ TBL

Chris Gratton

2 A

3 shots · +1

3rd star ⚡ TBL

Jason Wiemer

1 G

2 shots · +1

🚨 Scoring

4 goals · in order

1st period

⚡ Dino Ciccarelli PP Go-ahead 1st · 11:15

Assists: Chris Gratton, Roman Hamrlik

1–0

2nd period

⚡ Dino Ciccarelli 2nd · 04:18

Assists: Bill Houlder, Mikael Andersson

2–0

⚡ Drew Bannister 2nd · 14:30

Assists: Shawn Burr

3–0

3rd period

⚡ Jason Wiemer 3rd · 02:30

Assists: Chris Gratton

4–0

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

⚡TBL BUF⚔️

30 Shots on goal 22

1/5 Power play (goals / chances) 0/6

24 Penalty minutes 22

TBL shooting 13.3% (4/30) BUF shooting 0.0% (0/22)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

⚡Lightning

Corey Schwab

0/0

.000 SV% · 0 GA · 59:34 TOI

⚔️Sabres

Dominik Hasek

0/4

.000 SV% · 4 GA · 59:54 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–0

Lightning

Lightning: no games found in this situation this year.

Sabres

Sabres: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 3–0

Lightning

Lightning: no games found in this situation this year.

Sabres

Sabres: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

Lightning lead the season series 1–0 Full head-to-head →

❓ TBL vs BUF, answered

Who won Lightning vs Sabres on October 15, 1996?

Lightning won 4–0.

What was the final score of Lightning vs Sabres?

The final score was Lightning 4, Sabres 0.

Who scored for Lightning?

Dino Ciccarelli (2), Drew Bannister, Jason Wiemer.

How did the Lightning goalie play?

Corey Schwab made 0 saves on 0 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Dominik Hasek made 0 saves on 4 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Lightning vs Sabres played?

At KeyBank Center in Buffalo, the Sabres home rink.

What is the Lightning vs Sabres season series?

Lightning lead the season series 1–0 after 1 game.

Have a different question? Ask the Oracle — it answers from this season's box scores.

🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it

⚡Lightning

Previous game · Oct 12

⚔️Sabres

Previous game · Oct 12

Also on October 15, 1996

Lightning season page Sabres season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule