4-3-2, 1-1-2 Away

6-2-0, 5-0-0 Home

Buffalo Sabres @ Tampa Bay Lightning

Sabres

NAME	WINS	L	OTL	SO	GAA	SV%
U. Luukkonen	3	2	2	0	3.59	.860
C. Ellis	1	1	0	0	3.19	.864

Lightning

NAME	WINS	L	OTL	SO	GAA	SV%
A. Vasilevskiy	4	2	0	0	2.53	.886
D. Hildeby	2	0	0	0	2.01	.920

Benchmark International Arena

6:00 AM, 23 November 2026

Tampa, FL

BUF

Points

Tage ThompsonC #72

9PTS

Brandon HagelLW #38

11PTS

Goals

Tage ThompsonC #72

1PPG

42S

Brandon HagelLW #38

0PPG

38S

Assists

Owen PowerD #25

0PPA

4+/-

Nikita KucherovRW #86

2PPA

1+/-

Buffalo Sabres

Name, Pos	Status	Est. Return Date
Rasmus Dahlin D	OUT	21 Oct
Alex Lyon G	IR	24 Oct
Matt Grzelcyk D	IR	21 Oct
Jason Zucker LW	IR	21 Oct
Conor Timmins D	IR	24 Oct

Tampa Bay Lightning

Name, Pos	Status	Est. Return Date
Yanni Gourde C	IR-NR	2 Dec

team	GF/G	GAA	SF/G	SA/G	PIM	PPG	PCT	PPGA	PCT	SHG	SHGA
BUF	3.00	3.67	26.7	25.7	81	3	9.1	11	64.5	1	0
TB	3.13	2.63	30.9	23.0	68	3	10.7	5	75.0	0	0

Sabres Last 5

DATE	OPP	RESULT
18/10/26	@MTL	L4-3 OT
16/10/26	@TOR	W5-4 OT
14/10/26	@MTL	L4-3 SO
13/10/26	vsFLA	W5-3
11/10/26	vsUTA	L4-1

Lightning Last 5

DATE	OPP	RESULT
18/10/26	vsVAN	W4-2
16/10/26	vsSEA	W4-3 OT
14/10/26	@NYR	L4-1
11/10/26	@NYI	W5-3
9/10/26	vsMIN	W3-2

Regular Season Series

Series starts 11/11

Lightning
Sabres

Game 1

12/11

Sabres
Lightning

Game 2

23/11

Sabres
Lightning

Game 3

3/1

Lightning
Sabres

Game 4

6/4

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Boston	7	2	0	14
Tampa Bay	6	2	0	12
Ottawa	6	3	0	12
Florida	5	2	2	12
Buffalo	4	3	2	10
Montreal	4	3	1	9
Detroit	3	3	2	8
Toronto	3	4	2	8

Blue Jackets take on the Wild following overtime victory

Columbus Blue Jackets (3-3, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Minnesota Wild (5-2-1, in the Central Division)

Penguins take losing streak into matchup with the Mammoth

Pittsburgh Penguins (3-5-1, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Utah Mammoth (6-3, in the Central Division)

Colorado visits Philadelphia after Lehkonen's 2-goal game

Colorado Avalanche (5-2-1, in the Central Division) vs. Philadelphia Flyers (1-6-3, in the Metropolitan Division)

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Buffalo Sabres @ Tampa Bay Lightning

Scoring Leaders

Tage ThompsonC #72

Brandon HagelLW #38

Tage ThompsonC #72

Brandon HagelLW #38

Owen PowerD #25

Nikita KucherovRW #86

Injury Report

Team Stats

Blue Jackets take on the Wild following overtime victory

Penguins take losing streak into matchup with the Mammoth

Colorado visits Philadelphia after Lehkonen's 2-goal game