Score: Sabres 3, Lightning 5
Shots: Buffalo 24, Tampa Bay 30
Buffalo Sabres Goals: Zemgus Girgensons (3), Casey Mittelstadt (2), Jeff Skinner (3)
Tampa Bay Lightning Goals: Nicholas Paul (4), Brayden Point (6), Brandon Hagel (4), Nick Perbix (1), Nikita Kucherov (6)
Minus 1: Poor Puck Control, Power Plays Cost the Sabres
The Tampa Bay Lightning always seem to dominate and make every game against them an uphill battle. Even when Buffalo has a lead, it’s difficult to relax and think the Bolts won’t tie it up.