Final/SO
Saturday, October 24, 2009 · St. Pete Times Forum
Game analysis
Sabres beat Lightning 3–2 in a shootout
- Tied 2–2 after overtime; the Sabres won the shootout.
- R. Miller stopped 24 of 26 shots (.923) for the win.
- M. Smith kept the Lightning in it with 30 saves (.938).
Scoring summary
1st
- 19:59TBLV. LecavalierAssists: J. Wright, M. St. Louis0–1
2nd
- 19:14BUFM. GrierAssists: T. Kennedy1–1
3rd
- 4:26TBLS. Stamkos1–2
- 19:43BUFD. StaffordAssists: D. Roy, C. Rivet2–2
OT
No scoring
Shootout
No scoring
Team stats
| BUF | Stat | TBL |
|---|---|---|
| 32 | Shots | 26 |
| 53.2% | Faceoff % | 46.8% |
| 0/3 | Power Play | 0/2 |
| 6 | PIM | 8 |
| 17 | Hits | 20 |
| 8 | Blocked | 17 |
| 7 | Giveaways | 8 |
| 5 | Takeaways | 8 |
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