Sabres beat Lightning 7–3 | HabsMetrics

Final

BUF · Away

7

TBL · Home

3

Monday, March 19, 2012 · Tampa Bay Times Forum

Game analysis

Sabres beat Lightning 7–3

C. Tropp scored the game-winner at 8:16 of the second.
The Sabres scored first and led the rest of the way.
R. Miller stopped 24 of 27 shots (.889) for the win.
The Sabres controlled play, outshooting the Lightning 38–27.
Power play: BUF 2/4, TBL 0/2.
D. Stafford led all scorers with 1 goal and 2 assists.

Three stars

1st star
J. Pominville
BUF · 2G 0A
2nd star
D. Stafford
BUF · 1G 2A
3rd star
M. Foligno
BUF · 2G 0A

Scoring summary

1st

11:31BUFD. StaffordAssists: C. Ehrhoff1–0
15:50BUFJ. PominvillePPAssists: C. Hodgson, T. Vanek2–0

2nd

1:09BUFM. FolignoAssists: T. Ennis, D. Stafford3–0
7:12TBLB. GervaisAssists: T. Purcell3–1
8:16BUFC. TroppAssists: T. Vanek, C. Hodgson4–1
14:14TBLT. SmithAssists: R. Malone, B. Gervais4–2
16:22BUFM. FolignoPPAssists: D. Stafford, T. Ennis5–2
17:00BUFB. BoyesAssists: C. McCormick, A. Sulzer6–2

3rd

0:17BUFJ. Pominville7–2
14:57TBLR. MaloneAssists: E. Brewer7–3

Team stats

Team stats comparison
BUF	Stat	TBL
38	Shots	27
53.3%	Faceoff %	46.7%
2/4	Power Play	0/2
4	PIM	8
20	Hits	26
10	Blocked	21
10	Giveaways	6
10	Takeaways	6

Sabres at Lightning recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.

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