Lightning 3–2 Sabres — Final Score & Stats (Nov 8, 2019)

The game

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

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Three stars

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1st star ⚔️ BUF

Sam Reinhart

2 G

7 shots · 20:56 TOI

2nd star ⚡ TBL

Nikita Kucherov

1 G

3 shots · 21:23 TOI

3rd star ⚡ TBL

Alex Killorn

1 G

3 shots · 17:07 TOI

Scoring

5 goals · in order

1st period

⚡ Nikita Kucherov Go-ahead 1st · 03:19

Assists: Brayden Point, Kevin Shattenkirk · beat Linus Ullmark

1–0

⚡ Alex Killorn PP 1st · 16:14

Assists: Victor Hedman, Steven Stamkos · beat Linus Ullmark

2–0

2nd period

⚔️ Sam Reinhart 2nd · 15:43

Assists: Rasmus Ristolainen, Jake McCabe · beat Andrei Vasilevskiy

2–1

3rd period

⚡ Yanni Gourde 3rd · 07:45

Assists: Pat Maroon, Cedric Paquette · beat Linus Ullmark

3–1

⚔️ Sam Reinhart 3rd · 11:30

Assists: Henri Jokiharju, Victor Olofsson · beat Andrei Vasilevskiy

3–2

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

⚡Lightning

L1 Killorn · Point · Kucherov 18:50

L2 Johnson · Stamkos · Cirelli 15:41

L3 Palat · Gourde · Paquette 13:34

L4 Maroon · Joseph · Volkov 11:59

D1 Hedman · Shattenkirk 23:20

D2 McDonagh · Cernak 18:46

D3 Sergachev · Schenn 15:45

⚔️Sabres

L1 Olofsson · Eichel · Reinhart 20:56

L2 Johansson · Larsson · Skinner 16:55

L3 Sheary · Mittelstadt · Girgensons 12:53

L4 Vesey · Sobotka · Okposo 9:12

D1 Ristolainen · Miller 20:54

D2 Jokiharju · Dahlin 18:50

D3 McCabe · Montour 18:26

Team stats

Away left · home right

⚡TBL BUF⚔️

34 Shots on goal 22

1/4 Power play (goals / chances) 0/2

18 Hits 29

10 Blocked shots 9

3 Takeaways 3

8 Giveaways 4

6 Penalty minutes 10

TBL shooting 8.8% (3/34) BUF shooting 9.1% (2/22)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

⚡Lightning

Andrei Vasilevskiy

20/22

.909 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

⚔️Sabres

Linus Ullmark

31/34

.912 SV% · 3 GA · 58:13 TOI

Where the goals came from

5 of 5 goals located

TBL BUF

The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

Period by period

After 1st — 2–0

Lightning

Lightning — leading by 2 goals after 1st: 0-0-1 (0% win rate, 1 game)

Sabres

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

After 2nd — 2–1

Lightning

Lightning — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 1-0-2 (33% win rate, 3 games)

Sabres

Sabres — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 0-1 (0% win rate, 1 game)

Last meetings

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Lightning lead the season series 1–0

Feb 212019 ⚔️BUF @ ⚡TBL 1–2 SO Jan 122019 ⚡TBL @ ⚔️BUF 5–3 Nov 292018 ⚔️BUF @ ⚡TBL 4–5 Nov 132018 ⚡TBL @ ⚔️BUF 1–2 Apr 62018 ⚔️BUF @ ⚡TBL 5–7

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Who won Lightning vs Sabres on November 8, 2019?

Lightning won 3–2. The final score was Lightning 3, Sabres 2.

Who scored for Lightning?

Alex Killorn, Nikita Kucherov, Yanni Gourde.

Who scored for Sabres?

Sam Reinhart (2).

How did the Lightning goalie play?

Andrei Vasilevskiy made 20 saves on 22 shots (.909 save percentage).

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Linus Ullmark made 31 saves on 34 shots (.912 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.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

⚡ Lightning

BeforeNov 1 ⚡TBL @ 🏝️NYI 2–5 AfterNov 9 ⚔️BUF @ ⚡TBL 3–5

⚔️ Sabres

BeforeNov 2 🏝️NYI @ ⚔️BUF 1–0 AfterNov 9 ⚔️BUF @ ⚡TBL 3–5

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