Lightning vs Sabres Live Score (6 Apr, 2026)
Score by Period
| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
TB | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
BUF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
Play-by-Play
3rd Period 20:00
Game End
2–4
3rd Period 20:00
End of 3rd Period
2–4
3rd Period 19:51
Nick Paul hit Peyton Krebs
2–4
3rd Period 19:47
Nick Paul Backhand Wide Right
2–4
3rd Period 19:41
Ryan McDonagh Slap Shot Short
2–4
3rd Period 19:08
Jake Guentzel Snap Shot Wide Left
2–4
3rd Period 19:00
Giveaway by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
2–4
3rd Period 18:18
Charle-Edouard D'Astous shot blocked by Beck Malenstyn
2–4
3rd Period 18:17
Jake Guentzel Snap Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
2–4
3rd Period 18:06
Brayden Point faceoff won against Josh Dunne
2–4
3rd Period 18:06
Jack Quinn Goal (19) Wrist Shot, assists: Jason Zucker (18), Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen (1)
2–4
3rd Period 18:01
Charle-Edouard D'Astous hit Jason Zucker
2–3
3rd Period 17:56
Jake Guentzel Wrist Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
2–3
3rd Period 17:45
Giveaway by Yanni Gourde
2–3
3rd Period 17:33
Oliver Bjorkstrand hit Rasmus Dahlin
2–3
3rd Period 17:20
Erik Cernak hit Alex Tuch
2–3
3rd Period 16:44
Jake Guentzel faceoff won against Peyton Krebs
2–3
3rd Period 16:44
Icing
2–3
3rd Period 16:30
Charle-Edouard D'Astous Snap Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
2–3
3rd Period 15:58
Josh Norris faceoff won against Jake Guentzel
2–3
3rd Period 15:58
Puck Frozen - Goalie
2–3
3rd Period 15:56
Josh Dunne faceoff won against Nick Paul
2–3
3rd Period 15:56
Icing
2–3
3rd Period 15:54
Charle-Edouard D'Astous hit Beck Malenstyn
2–3
Scoring Summary
1st Period
5:42

Alex Tuch
Assists: Bowen Byram, Ryan McLeod
Alex Tuch Goal (30) Snap Shot, assists: Bowen Byram (29), Ryan McLeod (39)
0 - 1
11:45

Nikita Kucherov
Assists: Jake Guentzel, Darren Raddysh
Nikita Kucherov Goal (43) Snap Shot, assists: Jake Guentzel (49), Darren Raddysh (47)
1 - 1
14:04

Josh Norris
Assists: Josh Doan, Zach Benson
Josh Norris Goal (11) Wrist Shot, assists: Josh Doan (25), Zach Benson (27)
1 - 2
2nd Period
3:56

Jake Guentzel
Assists: Brayden Point, Darren Raddysh
Jake Guentzel Goal (37) Wrist Shot, assists: Brayden Point (30), Darren Raddysh (48)
2 - 2
7:38

Jason Zucker
Assists: Bowen Byram, Rasmus Dahlin
Jason Zucker Goal (23) Tip-In, assists: Bowen Byram (30), Rasmus Dahlin (52)
2 - 3
3rd Period
18:06

Jack Quinn
Assists: Jason Zucker, Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
Jack Quinn Goal (19) Wrist Shot, assists: Jason Zucker (18), Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen (1)
2 - 4
Team Stats
TB
BUF


10
Blocked Shots
10
28
Hits
22
5
Takeaways
4
18
Giveaways
13
1
Power Play Goals
0
5
Power Play Opportunities
4
25
Total Shots
30
12
Penalty Minutes
14
20.0
Power Play %
0.0
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
31
Faceoffs Won
28
52.5
Faceoff Percent
47.5
6
Penalties
7
Game Leaders
TB
BUF


Player Box Score
Lightning| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oliver Bjorkstrand#22 · RW | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 14:57 | 5:40 | 0:00 | 9:17 | 18 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mitchell Chaffee#41 · RW | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 6:23 | 0:23 | 0:00 | 6:00 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 33.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Zemgus Girgensons#28 · C | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11:29 | 0:00 | 3:03 | 8:26 | 18 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 42.9 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Gage Goncalves#93 · C | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 19:17 | 1:33 | 3:41 | 14:03 | 24 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Yanni Gourde#37 · C | 1 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 14:53 | 0:17 | 3:37 | 10:59 | 23 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 22.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Jake Guentzel#59 · C | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 24:54 | 7:39 | 4:10 | 13:05 | 27 | 1 | 37 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 56.3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Pontus Holmberg#29 · RW | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 8:21 | 1:07 | 0:00 | 7:14 | 15 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Nikita Kucherov#86 · RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 23:30 | 8:14 | 0:00 | 15:16 | 23 | 1 | 43 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Nick Paul#20 · LW | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 18:05 | 3:10 | 0:40 | 14:15 | 25 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 72.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Corey Perry#10 · RW | 1 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 12:36 | 3:14 | 0:00 | 9:22 | 16 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Brayden Point#21 · C | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 20:11 | 5:33 | 0:00 | 14:38 | 23 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 50.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Scott Sabourin#46 · RW | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5:58 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 5:58 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sabres| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Zach Benson#6 · LW | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17:44 | 1:56 | 2:41 | 13:07 | 25 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Josh Doan#91 · RW | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 14:40 | 1:35 | 0:02 | 13:03 | 20 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Josh Dunne#44 · C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7:58 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 7:58 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 50.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Jordan Greenway#12 · LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:19 | 0:00 | 3:46 | 7:33 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Peyton Krebs#19 · C | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12:37 | 0:00 | 0:04 | 12:33 | 20 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 62.5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Beck Malenstyn#29 · LW | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 12:53 | 0:00 | 3:55 | 8:58 | 19 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ryan McLeod#71 · C | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 17:31 | 2:57 | 4:39 | 9:55 | 23 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 61.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Josh Norris#9 · C | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 17:10 | 4:43 | 0:00 | 12:27 | 21 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 35.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jack Quinn#22 · RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:24 | 6:04 | 0:00 | 8:20 | 18 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Tage Thompson#72 · C | 0 | 3 | 0 | -1 | 17:56 | 5:43 | 0:00 | 12:13 | 21 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 42.9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Alex Tuch#89 · RW | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17:59 | 1:51 | 3:30 | 12:38 | 28 | 1 | 30 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 66.7 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
Jason Zucker#17 · LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:44 | 5:38 | 0:00 | 8:06 | 17 | 1 | 23 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Lightning| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Erik Cernak#81 · D | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 13:58 | 0:04 | 3:08 | 10:46 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Charle-Edouard D'Astous#51 · D | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 18:02 | 1:17 | 0:00 | 16:45 | 23 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Emil Lilleberg#78 · D | 2 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 16:58 | 0:00 | 2:27 | 14:31 | 24 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ryan McDonagh#27 · D | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 16:44 | 0:01 | 5:09 | 11:34 | 22 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J.J. Moser#90 · D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 19:54 | 0:13 | 4:08 | 15:33 | 23 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Darren Raddysh#43 · D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 25:45 | 8:10 | 0:25 | 17:10 | 21 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Sabres| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bowen Byram#4 · D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 21:16 | 2:04 | 2:31 | 16:41 | 27 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Rasmus Dahlin#26 · D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 23:01 | 5:34 | 1:17 | 16:10 | 24 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Owen Power#25 · D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:48 | 0:00 | 1:49 | 17:59 | 26 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mattias Samuelsson#23 · D | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 22:44 | 0:00 | 6:54 | 15:50 | 26 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Luke Schenn#5 · D | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12:54 | 0:00 | 3:10 | 9:44 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Logan Stanley#64 · D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:40 | 0:00 | 2:58 | 9:42 | 16 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lightning| Player | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Andrei Vasilevskiy#88 · G | 3 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 26 | .897 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 58:05 | 0 | 0 |
Sabres| Player | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen#1 · G | 2 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 23 | .920 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 60:00 | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
TBLast 5 Games
BUF

7
NHL Regular Season
FINAL
Mar 8, 2026
▸8
2
NHL Regular Season
FINAL
Feb 28, 2026
▸6
4◂
NHL Regular Season
FINAL
Feb 3, 2026
3
7◂
NHL Regular Season
FINAL
Apr 13, 2025
4
2
NHL Regular Season
FINAL
Apr 5, 2025
▸3
Last 5 Games
Game Information
Stage
Regular Season
Season
2026
Puck Drop
Mon, Apr 6, 7:00 PM
Venue
KeyBank Center
Location
Buffalo, NY
Attendance
19,070
Officials
Ryan Gibbons · Linesman, Scott Cherrey · Linesman, Chris Rooney · Referee, Gord Dwyer · Referee

Lightning
5th in Eastern Conference
VS

Sabres
9th in Eastern Conference
Goaltenders
#35

Dennis Hildeby
#88

Andrei Vasilevskiy
Defensemen
#74

John Carlson
#81

Erik Cernak
#24

Max Crozier
#51

Charle-Edouard D'Astous
#77

Victor Hedman
#78

Emil Lilleberg
#27

Ryan McDonagh
#90

JJ Moser
Left Wings
#38

Brandon Hagel
#25

Jeffrey Viel
Centers
#71

Anthony Cirelli
#94

Conor Geekie
#28

Zemgus Girgensons
#93

Gage Goncalves
#37

Yanni Gourde
#59

Jake Guentzel
#17

Dominic James
#21

Brayden Point
Right Wings
#29

Pontus Holmberg
#86

Nikita Kucherov
#95

Ilya Mikheyev
#49

Scott Sabourin
Goaltenders
#92

Colten Ellis
#1

Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
#34

Alex Lyon
Defensemen
#46

Louis Crevier
#26

Rasmus Dahlin
#48

Matt Grzelcyk
#82

Caleb Jones
#73

Zach Metsa
#25

Owen Power
#3

Jack Rathbone
#23

Mattias Samuelsson
#21

Conor Timmins
#8

Olen Zellweger
Left Wings
#6

Zach Benson
#29

Beck Malenstyn
#17

Jason Zucker
Centers
#10

Sam Carrick
#94

Konsta Helenius
#48

Tyson Kozak
#19

Peyton Krebs
#20

Jiri Kulich
#71

Ryan McLeod
#9

Josh Norris
#86

Noah Ostlund
#72

Tage Thompson
Right Wings
#15

Justin Danforth
#91

Josh Doan
#22

Jack Quinn

Lightning
4th in Atlantic Division
VS

Sabres
7th in Atlantic Division
General
14
Games Played
15
4996:55
Time On Ice
5375:05
356:55
Time On Ice Per Game
358:20
0
Plus/Minus Rating
0
0:00
Production
0:00
5186
Shifts
5678
3
Losses
5
9
Wins
7
Offensive
52
Goals
44
79
Assists
79
384
Faceoffs Won
393
421
Faceoffs Lost
476
0
Game-Winning Goals
0
131
Points
123
8
Power Play Goals
8
16
Power Play Assists
15
0
Short Handed Goals
1
0
Short Handed Assists
2
418
Shots
417
4
Shootout Attempts
2
0
Shootout Goals
1
0.0
Shootout Shot Percentage
50.0
12.4
Shooting Percentage
10.6
47.7
Faceoff Win Percent
45.2
Defensive
3.14
Goals Against Average
3.33
301
Saves
359
.880
Save Percentage
.880
44
Goals Against
50
345
Shots Against
409
2
Overtime Losses
3
3
Shootout Saves
0
4
Shootout Shots Against
3
.750
Shootout Save Percentage
.000
Penalties
110
Penalty Minutes
144





















