Final
Thursday, March 18, 2010 · St. Pete Times Forum
Game analysis
Sabres beat Lightning 6–2
- J. Pominville scored the game-winner at 16:23 of the first.
- The Sabres scored first and led the rest of the way.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- R. Miller stopped 23 of 25 shots (.920) for the win.
- Power play: BUF 1/7, TBL 1/4.
- J. Pominville recorded a hat trick.
Three stars
- 1st starJ. Pominville
BUF · 3G 0A
- 2nd starD. Roy
BUF · 1G 2A
- 3rd starR. Miller
BUF · .920 SV%
Scoring summary
1st
- 5:19BUFJ. PominvillePPAssists: D. Roy, T. Lydman1–0
- 13:56BUFT. MyersAssists: J. Hecht2–0
- 16:23BUFJ. PominvilleAssists: H. Tallinder3–0
3rd
- 8:06TBLS. DownieAssists: S. Stamkos, M. St. Louis4–1
- 17:22TBLV. LecavalierPPAssists: S. Stamkos, T. Purcell4–2
- 18:14BUFT. VanekENAssists: D. Roy5–2
- 19:26BUFJ. PominvilleAssists: T. Connolly, T. Lydman6–2
Team stats
| BUF | Stat | TBL |
|---|---|---|
| 28 | Shots | 25 |
| 58.6% | Faceoff % | 41.4% |
| 1/7 | Power Play | 1/4 |
| 25 | PIM | 19 |
| 12 | Hits | 8 |
| 16 | Blocked | 12 |
| 5 | Giveaways | 12 |
| 3 | Takeaways | 11 |
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