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Buffalo Sabres vs. Tampa Bay Lightning: game summary

Final · February 23, 2023 at 7:00 p.m.

Shots on goal : BUF 23 — TBL 41 · Amalie Arena

Three stars

Buffalo Sabres logo BUF

Game stats

TBL Tampa Bay Lightning logo
23Shots on goal41
55 %Faceoff win %45 %
1/2Power play1/3
6Penalty minutes4
42Hits42
9Blocked shots13
3Giveaways11
5Takeaways10

Shots by period

P1P2P3OTTotal
BUF2137123
TBL91018441

Season series BUF 2 – 2 TBL

Official NHL reports

Shot map

GoalShot on goalMissed shot
← Buffalo Sabres logoBUF 6 / 23 / 365 / 41 / 59 TBLTampa Bay Lightning logo →
Missed shot — Anthony Cirelli (TBL), P1 00:23 · wristMissed shot — Nick Paul (TBL), P1 01:12 · tip-inMissed shot — Patrick Maroon (TBL), P1 01:21 · wristMissed shot — Zemgus Girgensons (BUF), P1 02:05 · wristMissed shot — JJ Peterka (BUF), P1 03:31 · wristMissed shot — Steven Stamkos (TBL), P1 08:13 · wristMissed shot — Owen Power (BUF), P1 09:10 · tip-inMissed shot — Henri Jokiharju (BUF), P1 09:19 · wristMissed shot — Jeff Skinner (BUF), P1 14:47 · slapMissed shot — Dylan Cozens (BUF), P1 15:11 · wristMissed shot — Rasmus Dahlin (BUF), P1 15:13 · wristMissed shot — Kyle Okposo (BUF), P1 15:42 · wristMissed shot — Tage Thompson (BUF), P1 17:49 · wristMissed shot — Nikita Kucherov (TBL), P2 02:44 · slapMissed shot — Steven Stamkos (TBL), P2 03:02 · tip-inMissed shot — Zemgus Girgensons (BUF), P2 04:04 · slapMissed shot — Brayden Point (TBL), P2 07:28 · tip-inMissed shot — Victor Hedman (TBL), P2 07:36 · slapMissed shot — Nikita Kucherov (TBL), P2 13:55 · wristMissed shot — Nikita Kucherov (TBL), P2 14:07 · snapMissed shot — Dylan Cozens (BUF), P2 19:05 · tip-inMissed shot — Ian Cole (TBL), P3 01:19 · slapMissed shot — Haydn Fleury (TBL), P3 04:40 · tip-inMissed shot — Brayden Point (TBL), P3 09:18 · tip-inMissed shot — Nick Paul (TBL), P3 11:27 · tip-inMissed shot — Brayden Point (TBL), P3 12:44 · tip-inMissed shot — Victor Hedman (TBL), P3 13:51 · slapMissed shot — Nick Paul (TBL), P3 16:11 · wristMissed shot — Dylan Cozens (BUF), P3 18:11 · tip-inMissed shot — Peyton Krebs (BUF), P3 18:55 · tip-inMissed shot — Steven Stamkos (TBL), OT 00:08 · slapShot on goal — Haydn Fleury (TBL), P1 01:14 · snapShot on goal — Victor Hedman (TBL), P1 01:54 · wristShot on goal — Brandon Hagel (TBL), P1 03:15 · wristShot on goal — Pierre-Edouard Bellemare (TBL), P1 03:59 · snapShot on goal — Steven Stamkos (TBL), P1 07:54 · wristShot on goal — Nick Paul (TBL), P1 10:27 · backhandShot on goal — Tyson Jost (BUF), P1 16:46 · wristShot on goal — Erik Cernak (TBL), P1 18:10 · wristShot on goal — Victor Hedman (TBL), P1 18:47 · backhandShot on goal — Tage Thompson (BUF), P2 00:34 · wristShot on goal — Victor Olofsson (BUF), P2 01:41 · slapShot on goal — Mattias Samuelsson (BUF), P2 04:25 · wristShot on goal — Pierre-Edouard Bellemare (TBL), P2 04:50 · wristShot on goal — Henri Jokiharju (BUF), P2 06:00 · wristShot on goal — Mikhail Sergachev (TBL), P2 06:26 · slapShot on goal — Steven Stamkos (TBL), P2 07:02 · slapShot on goal — Nikita Kucherov (TBL), P2 07:41 · wristShot on goal — Dylan Cozens (BUF), P2 10:07 · wristShot on goal — Henri Jokiharju (BUF), P2 10:38 · slapShot on goal — Nikita Kucherov (TBL), P2 11:19 · wristShot on goal — Erik Cernak (TBL), P2 11:28 · snapShot on goal — Pierre-Edouard Bellemare (TBL), P2 12:15 · tip-inShot on goal — Victor Hedman (TBL), P2 13:06 · snapShot on goal — Henri Jokiharju (BUF), P2 14:36 · wristShot on goal — Zemgus Girgensons (BUF), P2 14:48 · wristShot on goal — Ross Colton (TBL), P2 16:45 · snapShot on goal — Jeff Skinner (BUF), P2 17:40 · wristShot on goal — Rasmus Dahlin (BUF), P2 18:45 · wristShot on goal — Nikita Kucherov (TBL), P3 00:06 · backhandShot on goal — Tyson Jost (BUF), P3 01:44 · wristShot on goal — Vladislav Namestnikov (TBL), P3 02:31 · wristShot on goal — Corey Perry (TBL), P3 02:35 · pokeShot on goal — Ilya Lyubushkin (BUF), P3 03:10 · wristShot on goal — Victor Hedman (TBL), P3 06:10 · wristShot on goal — JJ Peterka (BUF), P3 07:25 · wristShot on goal — Patrick Maroon (TBL), P3 07:48 · snapShot on goal — Vladislav Namestnikov (TBL), P3 09:56 · backhandShot on goal — Victor Hedman (TBL), P3 13:14 · wristShot on goal — Mikhail Sergachev (TBL), P3 13:24 · wristShot on goal — Casey Mittelstadt (BUF), P3 13:36 · wristShot on goal — Haydn Fleury (TBL), P3 16:08 · wristShot on goal — Henri Jokiharju (BUF), P3 16:57 · wristShot on goal — Brandon Hagel (TBL), P3 17:35 · wristShot on goal — Brayden Point (TBL), P3 17:37 · wristShot on goal — Nikita Kucherov (TBL), P3 17:39 · wristShot on goal — Dylan Cozens (BUF), P3 18:02 · wristShot on goal — Ross Colton (TBL), P3 18:41 · snapShot on goal — Victor Hedman (TBL), P3 19:47 · slapShot on goal — Ross Colton (TBL), P3 19:58 · slapShot on goal — Nikita Kucherov (TBL), OT 00:31 · slapShot on goal — Steven Stamkos (TBL), OT 00:42 · slapShot on goal — Nikita Kucherov (TBL), OT 01:01 · slapShot on goal — Steven Stamkos (TBL), OT 01:13 · wristGoal — Steven Stamkos (TBL), P1 02:19 · wristGoal — Zemgus Girgensons (BUF), P1 11:41 · deflectedGoal — Tage Thompson (BUF), P2 09:36 · wristGoal — Tage Thompson (BUF), P2 12:20 · wristGoal — Victor Hedman (TBL), P2 12:36 · slapGoal — Jack Quinn (BUF), P2 13:25 · wristGoal — Brayden Point (TBL), P3 05:48 · backhandGoal — Tage Thompson (BUF), P3 06:18 · wristGoal — Anthony Cirelli (TBL), P3 08:33 · pokeGoal — Ross Colton (TBL), P3 14:54 · slapGoal — Ilya Lyubushkin (BUF), OT 01:41 · wrist

Goals / shots on goal / attempts. Each team keeps its side for the whole game: the visitors attack left, the home team right. NHL coordinates.

Goals

1st period

2nd period

3rd period

Overtime

Penalties

2nd period

  • 00:24TBLBrandon Hagel — Tripping (2 min) · drawn by Jeff Skinner
  • 06:26BUFMattias Samuelsson — Holding (2 min) · drawn by Brayden Point
  • 08:51TBLNick Paul — Interference (2 min) · drawn by Rasmus Dahlin

3rd period

  • 13:45BUFBench — Too many men on the ice (2 min) · served by C. Mittelstadt
  • 19:52BUFHenri Jokiharju — Delaying game puck over glass (2 min)

Box score

Buffalo Sabres

PlayerGA+/-SOGHITTOI
T. JostC0102214:25
P. KrebsC0110615:21
K. OkposoR0000215:25
J. QuinnR1011112:57
D. CozensC00-22315:07
Z. GirgensonsC1002517:45
C. MittelstadtC0111113:16
J. SkinnerL0211016:46
V. OlofssonL00-21013:04
T. ThompsonC3014317:16
J. PeterkaR00-21110:11
A. TuchR0020119:03
H. JokiharjuD0004121:54
M. SamuelssonD0011325:04
O. PowerD0010124:31
R. DahlinD0211627:03
I. LyubushkinD1012412:26
J. BrysonD00-20210:12
GoalieSavesSV%TOI
U. Luukkonen0/0—00:00
E. Comrie(W)36/4187.8 %61:41

Tampa Bay Lightning

PlayerGA+/-SOGHITTOI
C. PerryR00-11011:48
P. MaroonL0111211:15
A. KillornL0010216:46
N. PaulL0111314:02
B. PointC1302221:36
B. HagelL0102218:36
P. BellemareL00-13110:43
A. CirelliC10-11018:54
R. ColtonC1014513:15
N. KucherovR01-26020:27
V. NamestnikovC00-12210:31
S. StamkosC11-25219:22
H. FleuryD0002213:13
I. ColeD00-10416:51
N. PerbixD0010315:15
V. HedmanD1117326:03
E. CernakD0112419:34
M. SergachevD00-22525:48
GoalieSavesSV%TOI
B. Elliott0/0—00:00
A. Vasilevskiy(O)17/2373.9 %61:41

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About this game

Who won Sabres vs Lightning?

Sabres won 6-5 in overtime over Lightning on Thursday, February 23, 2023.

When was Sabres vs Lightning played?

On Thursday, February 23, 2023, at 7:00 PM ET at Amalie Arena.

Where was Sabres vs Lightning played?

At Amalie Arena, in Tampa.

Have the Sabres and Lightning played this season?

Yes: November 5 (Sabres 3, Lightning 5); November 28 (Lightning 6, Sabres 5).