Sabres at Lightning

Shots
123OTT
Sabres 6 6 10 0 22
Lightning 7 17 11 0 35
Goals
123OTT
Sabres 1 0 1 0 2
Lightning 0 3 3 0 6


Scoring Summary


Period 1
1. SABRES, WORRELL 8 (BACKES, DOUGHTY), 18:21

PENALTIES: J. THORNTON TB (ROUGHING, Minor) 01:06, R. SMYTH TB (HOOKING, Minor) 06:54

Period 2
2. LIGHTNING, KARALAHTI 12 (GROSEK, JOHNSSON), 01:15
3. LIGHTNING, KABERLE 8 (YASHIN, HALPERN), 08:05
4. LIGHTNING, DEMITRA 29 (YASHIN, MCKEE), 14:55

PENALTIES: R. SMYTH TB (HOOKING, Minor, Game Misconduct) 12:21 (Served by Radek Dvorak), A. LADD BUF (ELBOWING, Minor) 17:30, P. WORRELL BUF (CHARGING, Minor) 19:14

Period 3
5. LIGHTNING, GROSEK 7 (KABERLE), 04:32
6. SABRES, BACKES 12 (DOUGHTY, KANE), 07:17
7. LIGHTNING, KARALAHTI 13 (DEMITRA), 08:08
8. LIGHTNING, GONCHAR 21 (THORNTON, IGINLA), 09:11

PENALTIES: A. EDLER BUF (CROSS-CHECKING, Minor) 05:15, J. THORNTON TB (ELBOWING, Minor) 05:15, J. WIEMER BUF (ROUGHING, Minor) 09:35, A. YASHIN TB (HIGHSTICKING, Minor) 12:51, J. MCKEE TB (BOARDING, Minor) 17:53

Goalie Statistics

Stefan Liv (BUF), 4 saves out of 5 shots
Marc Lamothe (BUF), 25 saves out of 30 shots, L, 10-16-3
Ryan Miller (TB ), 20 saves out of 22 shots, W, 27-9-1

Power Play Conversions

Sabres 0 for 5
Lightning 0 for 3

Game Stars

1 - Jere Karalahti (TB )
2 - Thomas Kaberle (TB )
3 - Pavol Demitra (TB )

Player Statistics

Sabres

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Nicklas Backstrom     0  0  0    -3   0  4   1 19
Peter Worrell         1  0  1    +2   2  2   0  9
David Backes          1  1  2    +1   0  1   1  5
Andrew Ladd           0  0  0    -4   2  0   2 18
James Neal            0  0  0    -3   0  4   1 21
Keith Yandle          0  0  0    +1   0  1   0 23
Jack Johnson          0  0  0    -1   0  0   1 12
Alexander Edler       0  0  0    -3   2  2   0 22
Dustin Byfuglien      0  0  0    -2   0  2   0 17
Jason Doig            0  0  0    -2   0  0   1 21
Jarko Ruutu           0  0  0    -1   0  0   3 18
Chris Dingman         0  0  0    -1   0  1   5 20
Jason Wiemer          0  0  0    -1   2  2   3 12
Matt Johnson          0  0  0    -1   0  1   1 13
Steve Ott             0  0  0  Even   0  0   0  4
Patrick Kane          0  1  1  Even   0  0   0 16
Drew Doughty          0  2  2    -1   0  2   1 24
Ryan Kesler           0  0  0    -1   0  0   0 19
   
Lightning

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Joe Thornton          0  1  1  Even   4  5   3 22
Ric Jackman           0  0  0    +1   0  0   0 12
Michael Peca          0  0  0    +1   0  1   2 12
Jarome Iginla         0  1  1    -1   0  3   1 18
Alexei Yashin         0  2  2    +3   2  1   0 21
Sergei Gonchar        1  0  1    -1   0  4   0 19
Kimmo Timonen         0  0  0    -1   0  3   1 21
Pavol Demitra         1  1  2    +1   0  4   1 27
Thomas Kaberle        1  1  2    +2   0  3   2 20
Kim Johnsson          0  1  1    +2   0  2   0 15
Michal Grosek         1  1  2    +2   0  1   3 23
Radek Dvorak          0  0  0    +4   0  2   0 16
Jere Karalahti        2  0  2    +2   0  4   1 14
Jeff Halpern          0  1  1    +1   0  0   0 11
Ryan Smyth            0  0  0    +1  14  0   0 11
Petr Sykora           0  0  0  Even   0  0   2  4
Saku Koivu            0  0  0  Even   0  1   0  7
Jay McKee             0  1  1    +3   2  1   5 19
   

Financial

Attendance: 12919
Net Profit: $976 676,00

Game Notes

Petr Sykora injured at 18:55 of the 1st Period
Jack Johnson injured at 12:21 of the 2nd Period
Ryan Smyth ejected at 12:21 of the 2nd Period
Stefan Liv enters game at 08:08 of 3rd period

Minor League Box Score

Portland       0
Norfolk        1
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Aaron Gavey 16 (Dave Morissette, Konstantin Koltsov)

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Goalies
Portland: Michael Garnett
Norfolk: John Grahame
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