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Match Report

Kucherov scores, Lightning top Sabres 3-2 in Sweden

Nikita Kucherov scored and Andrei Vasilevskiy made 20 saves to help the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Buffalo Sabres 3-2 on Friday night in the first of their two regular-season games in the Swedish capital.

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Last five matches

DateOppResultCompetition
10/31/26 @ Nashville Predators L 4-5 NHL
10/29/26 vs Winnipeg Jets W 6-4 NHL
10/24/26 @ Utah Mammoth L 4-5 NHL
10/23/26 @ Colorado Avalanche L 3-6 NHL
10/20/26 @ Vegas Golden Knights W 6-2 NHL
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Team Stats

TB BUF
10
Blocked Shots
9
18
Hits
29
3
Takeaways
3
34
Shots
22
1
Power Play Goals
0
4
Power Play Opportunities
2
25.0
Power Play Percentage
0.0
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
40
Faceoffs Won
18
69.0
Faceoff Win Percent
31.0
8
Giveaways
4
3
Total Penalties
5
6
Penalty Minutes
10

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Injuries

Buffalo Sabres

  • Zach Benson Day-To-Day
  • Konsta Helenius Out
  • Justin Danforth Injured Reserve
  • Alex Lyon Injured Reserve
  • Matt Grzelcyk Injured Reserve

Tampa Bay Lightning

  • Zemgus Girgensons Out
  • Erik Cernak Day-To-Day
  • Yanni Gourde Injured Reserve

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