Final/SO
Thursday, October 13, 2005 · St. Pete Times Forum
Game analysis
Sabres beat Lightning 4–3 in a shootout
- Tied 3–3 after overtime; the Sabres won the shootout.
- The Sabres trailed after two periods and rallied in the third.
- R. Miller stopped 32 of 35 shots (.914) for the win.
- P. Gaustad led all scorers with 1 goal and 1 assist.
Scoring summary
1st
- 5:15BUFD. BrièreAssists: T. Vanek1–0
- 8:14TBLB. Richards1–1
2nd
- 1:24TBLV. LecavalierAssists: D. Sydor, T. Helbling1–2
- 10:16BUFP. GaustadAssists: T. Pyatt, D. Kalinin2–2
- 13:51TBLV. ProspalAssists: R. Fedotenko, C. Sarich2–3
3rd
- 11:13BUFT. LydmanAssists: T. Vanek, P. Gaustad3–3
OT
No scoring
Shootout
No scoring
Team stats
| BUF | Stat | TBL |
|---|---|---|
| 33 | Shots | 35 |
| 50.0% | Faceoff % | 50.0% |
| 0/9 | Power Play | 0/2 |
| 4 | PIM | 28 |
| 8 | Hits | 15 |
| 7 | Blocked | 12 |
| 6 | Giveaways | 8 |
| 6 | Takeaways | 18 |
Sabres at Lightning recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice

