Sabres 4–2 Lightning — Final Score & Stats (Jan 29, 2008)

The game

The stars, every goal, the box score and the recap

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Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star ⚔️ BUF

Jason Pominville

1 G, 2 A

5 shots · 21:32 TOI

2nd star ⚔️ BUF

Derek Roy

1 G, 1 A

5 shots · 20:38 TOI

3rd star ⚔️ BUF

Clarke MacArthur

1 G, 1 A

1 shots · 16:36 TOI

Scoring

6 goals · in order

1st period

⚔️ Clarke MacArthur Go-ahead 1st · 04:58

Assists: Jason Pominville, Jochen Hecht · beat Johan Holmqvist

1–0

⚔️ Jason Pominville 1st · 12:14

Assists: Clarke MacArthur, Toni Lydman · beat Johan Holmqvist

2–0

2nd period

⚔️ Drew Stafford 2nd · 10:00

Assists: Derek Roy, Toni Lydman · beat Johan Holmqvist

3–0

⚔️ Derek Roy 2nd · 16:45

Assists: Jochen Hecht, Jason Pominville · beat Johan Holmqvist

4–0

⚡ Brad Richards PP 2nd · 19:22

Assists: Dan Boyle, Vinny Prospal · beat Ryan Miller

4–1

3rd period

⚡ Vinny Prospal PP 3rd · 12:22

Assists: Dan Boyle, Vincent Lecavalier · beat Ryan Miller

4–2

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

⚔️Sabres

L1 Hecht · Roy · Pominville 21:32

L2 MacArthur · Vanek · Paille 15:26

L3 Gaustad · Stafford · Kotalik 13:52

L4 Ryan · Mair · Kaleta 7:51

D1 Campbell · Spacek 24:38

D2 Lydman · Tallinder 20:05

D3 Kalinin · Pratt 13:58

⚡Lightning

L1 Richards · Lecavalier · St. Louis 25:48

L2 Prospal · Hlavac · Ouellet 17:21

L3 Gratton · MacDonald · Ward 9:24

L4 Tarnasky · Karlsson · Roy 7:33

D1 Boyle · Ranger 26:04

D2 Kuba · O'Brien 20:14

D3 Lukowich · Lundin 11:38

Team stats

Away left · home right

⚔️BUF TBL⚡

26 Shots on goal 25

0/3 Power play (goals / chances) 2/4

14 Hits 25

12 Blocked shots 9

4 Takeaways 4

6 Giveaways 10

12 Penalty minutes 8

BUF shooting 15.4% (4/26) TBL shooting 8.0% (2/25)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

⚔️Sabres

Ryan Miller

23/25

.920 SV% · 2 GA · 59:22 TOI

⚡Lightning

Johan Holmqvist

22/26

.846 SV% · 4 GA · 58:29 TOI

Period by period

After 1st — 2–0

Sabres

Sabres — leading by 2 goals after 1st: 1-0-1 (50% win rate, 2 games)

Lightning

Lightning — trailing by 2 goals after 1st: 0-4 (0% win rate, 4 games)

After 2nd — 4–1

Sabres

Sabres — leading by 3 goals after 2nd: 3-0 (100% win rate, 3 games)

Lightning

Lightning — trailing by 3 goals after 2nd: 0-6 (0% win rate, 6 games)

Last meetings

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Sabres lead the season series 2–0

Oct 272007 ⚔️BUF @ ⚡TBL 4–3 OT Mar 162007 ⚔️BUF @ ⚡TBL 3–2 Jan 132007 ⚡TBL @ ⚔️BUF 3–2 Dec 52006 ⚔️BUF @ ⚡TBL 4–1 Nov 202006 ⚡TBL @ ⚔️BUF 2–7

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Who won Sabres vs Lightning on January 29, 2008?

Sabres won 4–2. The final score was Sabres 4, Lightning 2.

Who scored for Sabres?

Clarke MacArthur, Derek Roy, Drew Stafford, Jason Pominville.

Who scored for Lightning?

Brad Richards, Vinny Prospal.

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Ryan Miller made 23 saves on 25 shots (.920 save percentage).

How did the Lightning goalie play?

Johan Holmqvist made 22 saves on 26 shots (.846 save percentage).

Where is Sabres vs Lightning played?

At AMALIE Arena in Tampa, the Lightning home rink.

What is the Sabres vs Lightning season series?

Sabres lead the season series 2–0 after 2 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

⚔️ Sabres

BeforeJan 24 ⚔️BUF @ ⭐DAL 2–1 AfterJan 30 ⚔️BUF @ 🐆FLA 1–0

⚡ Lightning

BeforeJan 24 🏛️OTT @ ⚡TBL 8–4 AfterJan 31 🐋VAN @ ⚡TBL 3–4

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