Final
Saturday, January 12, 2019 · KeyBank Center
Game analysis
Lightning beat Sabres 5–3
- S. Stamkos scored the game-winner at 14:44 of the third.
- A back-and-forth game: the lead changed hands 2 times.
- L. Domingue stopped 30 of 33 shots (.909) for the win.
- Power play: TBL 1/2, BUF 0/4.
- N. Kucherov led all scorers with 1 goal and 2 assists.
Three stars
- 1st starN. Kucherov
TBL · 1G 2A
- 2nd starS. Stamkos
TBL · 1G 1A
- 3rd starS. Reinhart
BUF · 1G 0A
Scoring summary
1st
- 0:26TBLB. PointAssists: N. Kucherov, T. Johnson1–0
- 5:47BUFS. ReinhartAssists: J. Skinner, R. Dahlin1–1
- 19:50BUFT. ThompsonAssists: Z. Girgensons, V. Sobotka1–2
2nd
- 7:50TBLO. PalatAssists: M. Sergachev, V. Hedman2–2
3rd
- 5:54BUFM. ScandellaAssists: J. Pominville, C. Sheary2–3
- 6:17TBLN. KucherovAssists: S. Stamkos3–3
- 14:44TBLS. StamkosAssists: N. Kucherov, V. Hedman4–3
- 18:41TBLR. CallahanPPAssists: A. Cirelli, A. Killorn5–3
Team stats
| TBL | Stat | BUF |
|---|---|---|
| 30 | Shots | 33 |
| 48.4% | Faceoff % | 51.6% |
| 1/2 | Power Play | 0/4 |
| 10 | PIM | 6 |
| 11 | Hits | 20 |
| 10 | Blocked | 7 |
| 2 | Giveaways | 10 |
| 3 | Takeaways | 10 |
Lightning at Sabres recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
Highlights & analysis
The NHL’s own recap, then highlights and breakdowns from club and media channels.
For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice