Buffalo Sabres at Tampa Bay Lightning
· National Hockey League
Regular Season Series
TB leads series 1-0
Statistics
 BUF |
 TB |
|
|---|---|---|
| 3.05 | Goals Against Average | 2.54 |
| 30.1 | Shots Against per Game | 26.6 |
| 82.7 | Penalty Kill Percentage | 83.1 |
| 27 | Power Play Goals Against | 30 |
| 0 | Short Handed Goals Against | 0 |
| 3.34 | Goals For per Game | 3.56 |
| 27.7 | Shots per Game | 28.3 |
| 34 | Power Play Goals | 40 |
| 19.8 | Power Play Percentage | 22.2 |
| 7 | Short Handed Goals | 3 |
| 522 | Penalty Minutes | 810 |
Tampa Bay Lightning Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Anthony Cirelli, C | Day-To-Day | Feb 26 |
| Nick Paul, LW | Injured Reserve | Feb 25 |
Buffalo Sabres Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Zach Benson, LW | Injured Reserve | Feb 27 |
| Jordan Greenway, LW | Injured Reserve | Feb 25 |
| Justin Danforth, RW | Injured Reserve | Jan 26 |
Game Information
Benchmark International Arena
Location: Tampa, FL
Capacity:
Benchmark International Arena
Location: Tampa, FL
Capacity:
2025-26 Atlantic Division Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PTS | OTL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tampa Bay |
38 | 15 | 80 | 4 |
 Detroit |
34 | 19 | 74 | 6 |
 Montreal |
32 | 17 | 73 | 9 |
 Buffalo |
33 | 19 | 72 | 6 |
 Boston |
33 | 20 | 71 | 5 |
 Ottawa |
28 | 22 | 64 | 8 |
 Florida |
30 | 25 | 63 | 3 |
 Toronto |
27 | 23 | 63 | 9 |
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