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2019-20 regular season

Sabres at Lightning

🗓 📍 AMALIE Arena, Tampa 🔁 Lightning lead the season series 3–0

Lightning beat Sabres 5–2 at AMALIE Arena on November 25, 2019.

BUF – TBL
30–29
Shots on goal
0/4–1/4
Power play
14–23
Hits
12–12
Blocked shots
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The game

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Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star ⚡ TBL
Ondrej Palat
1 G, 2 A
1 shots · 17:07 TOI
2nd star ⚡ TBL
Ryan McDonagh
2 A
1 shots · 22:53 TOI
3rd star ⚡ TBL
Yanni Gourde
1 G
5 shots · 17:35 TOI

Scoring

7 goals · in order
1st period
⚡ Nikita Kucherov Go-ahead 1st · 00:13
Assists: Ondrej Palat · beat Carter Hutton
0–1
⚔️ Sam Reinhart Tying 1st · 03:40
Assists: Victor Olofsson, Jack Eichel · beat Andrei Vasilevskiy
1–1
2nd period
⚔️ Jimmy Vesey Go-ahead 2nd · 01:48
Unassisted · beat Andrei Vasilevskiy
2–1
⚡ Mikhail Sergachev PP Tying 2nd · 07:20
Assists: Ondrej Palat, Kevin Shattenkirk · beat Carter Hutton
2–2
⚡ Yanni Gourde Go-ahead 2nd · 09:26
Assists: Ryan McDonagh, Pat Maroon · beat Carter Hutton
2–3
3rd period
⚡ Cedric Paquette SH 3rd · 08:17
Assists: Anthony Cirelli, Ryan McDonagh · beat Carter Hutton
2–4
⚡ Ondrej Palat SH 3rd · 09:06
Assists: Mathieu Joseph · beat Carter Hutton
2–5

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
⚔️Sabres
L1 Olofsson · Eichel · Reinhart 22:56
L2 Vesey · Skinner · Mittelstadt 18:13
L3 Sheary · Larsson · Girgensons 13:47
L4 Asplund · Lazar 9:12
D1 Bogosian · Montour 18:25
D2 Ristolainen · Scandella 16:44
D3 Jokiharju · Miller 15:40
D4 Dahlin 11:23
⚡Lightning
L1 Killorn · Point · Kucherov 19:54
L2 Palat · Gourde · Cirelli 17:07
L3 Maroon · Johnson · Paquette 14:36
L4 Verhaeghe · Joseph 11:37
D1 McDonagh · Hedman 21:55
D2 Cernak · Sergachev 17:09
D3 Schenn · Shattenkirk 12:28
D4 Coburn 12:15

Team stats

Away left · home right
⚔️BUF TBL⚡
30 Shots on goal 29
0/4 Power play (goals / chances) 1/4
14 Hits 23
12 Blocked shots 12
4 Takeaways 7
3 Giveaways 6
8 Penalty minutes 8
BUF shooting 6.7% (2/30) TBL shooting 17.2% (5/29)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
⚔️Sabres
Carter Hutton
24/29
.828 SV% · 5 GA · 57:56 TOI
⚡Lightning
Andrei Vasilevskiy
28/30
.933 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

Where the goals came from

7 of 7 goals located
Nikita Kucherov · 1st 00:13 · 0–1 Sam Reinhart · 1st 03:40 · 1–1 Jimmy Vesey · 2nd 01:48 · 2–1 Mikhail Sergachev · 2nd 07:20 · 2–2 Yanni Gourde · 2nd 09:26 · 2–3 Cedric Paquette · 3rd 08:17 · 2–4 Ondrej Palat · 3rd 09:06 · 2–5
BUF TBL
The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

Period by period

AI
After 1st — 1–1
Sabres
Sabres — tied after 1st: 5-2 (71% win rate, 7 games)
Lightning
Lightning — tied after 1st: 4-5 (44% win rate, 9 games)
After 2nd — 2–3
Sabres
Sabres — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 0-3-1 (0% win rate, 4 games)
Lightning
Lightning — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 3-0-2 (60% win rate, 5 games)

Last meetings

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Lightning lead the season series 3–0
Nov 92019 ⚔️BUF @ ⚡TBL 3–5 Nov 82019 ⚡TBL @ ⚔️BUF 3–2 Feb 212019 ⚔️BUF @ ⚡TBL 1–2 SO Jan 122019 ⚡TBL @ ⚔️BUF 5–3 Nov 292018 ⚔️BUF @ ⚡TBL 4–5
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Who won Sabres vs Lightning on November 25, 2019?

Lightning won 5–2. The final score was Sabres 2, Lightning 5.

Who scored for Sabres?

Jimmy Vesey, Sam Reinhart.

Who scored for Lightning?

Cedric Paquette, Mikhail Sergachev, Nikita Kucherov, Ondrej Palat, Yanni Gourde.

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Carter Hutton made 24 saves on 29 shots (.828 save percentage).

How did the Lightning goalie play?

Andrei Vasilevskiy made 28 saves on 30 shots (.933 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?

Lightning lead the season series 3–0 after 3 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
⚔️ Sabres
BeforeNov 24 ⚔️BUF @ 🐆FLA 5–2 AfterNov 27 🔥CGY @ ⚔️BUF 3–2
⚡ Lightning
BeforeNov 23 🦆ANA @ ⚡TBL 2–6 AfterNov 27 🎵STL @ ⚡TBL 4–3
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