Sabres vs Lightning Live Stream: Score, Rosters, Stats (13 Apr, 2025)

Sabres vs Lightning Live Score (13 Apr, 2025)

Final

4 : 7

Score by Period

Team	1st	2nd	3rd	Total
BUF	2	0	2	4
TB	1	4	2	7

Play-by-Play

3rd Period 20:00

Game End

4–7

3rd Period 20:00

End of 3rd Period

4–7

3rd Period 19:20

Zach Benson Deflected Wide Left

4–7

3rd Period 19:01

Jacob Bernard-Docker shot blocked by Mitchell Chaffee

4–7

3rd Period 18:52

Zemgus Girgensons faceoff won against Noah Ostlund

4–7

3rd Period 18:52

Icing

4–7

3rd Period 18:43

Rasmus Dahlin shot blocked by Conor Geekie

4–7

3rd Period 18:41

Rasmus Dahlin shot blocked by Conor Geekie

4–7

3rd Period 18:23

Ryan McLeod faceoff won against Zemgus Girgensons

4–7

3rd Period 18:23

Sam Lafferty Goal (4) Snap Shot, assists: Rasmus Dahlin (51)

4–7

3rd Period 18:07

Jack Quinn Wrist Shot High and Wide Left

3–7

3rd Period 16:50

Giveaway by Erik Cernak

3–7

3rd Period 16:43

Connor Clifton hit Brandon Hagel

3–7

3rd Period 16:34

Bowen Byram hit Brandon Hagel

3–7

3rd Period 16:13

Giveaway by Jiri Kulich

3–7

3rd Period 16:10

Giveaway by JJ Peterka

3–7

3rd Period 16:08

Anthony Cirelli faceoff won against Jiri Kulich

3–7

3rd Period 16:08

Puck Frozen - Goalie

3–7

3rd Period 15:55

Takeaway by Beck Malenstyn

3–7

3rd Period 15:02

Noah Ostlund Wrist Shot Wide Left

3–7

3rd Period 14:45

Zemgus Girgensons Backhand High and Wide Left

3–7

3rd Period 14:43

Mitchell Chaffee Snap Shot saved by James Reimer

3–7

3rd Period 14:42

Yanni Gourde Snap Shot Wide Right

3–7

3rd Period 14:26

Zemgus Girgensons shot blocked by Bowen Byram

3–7

Scoring Summary

1st Period

16:35

Jake Guentzel

Assists: Brandon Hagel, Anthony Cirelli

Jake Guentzel Goal (39) Wrist Shot, assists: Brandon Hagel (53), Anthony Cirelli (30)

0 - 1

19:37

Jiri Kulich

Assists: Tage Thompson

Jiri Kulich Goal (15) Wrist Shot, assists: Tage Thompson (28)

1 - 1

19:52

Connor Clifton

Assists: Peyton Krebs, Jack Quinn

Connor Clifton Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Peyton Krebs (18), Jack Quinn (23)

2 - 1

2nd Period

3:02

Ryan McDonagh

Assists: Brandon Hagel, Anthony Cirelli

Ryan McDonagh Goal (4) Snap Shot, assists: Brandon Hagel (54), Anthony Cirelli (31)

2 - 2

6:34

Nikita Kucherov

Assists: Victor Hedman, Yanni Gourde

Nikita Kucherov Goal (35) Snap Shot, assists: Victor Hedman (49), Yanni Gourde (22)

2 - 3

14:21

Conor Geekie

Assists: Gage Goncalves, Nick Paul

Conor Geekie Goal (7) Snap Shot, assists: Gage Goncalves (11), Nick Paul (19)

2 - 4

16:45

Emil Lilleberg

Assists: Mitchell Chaffee, Gage Goncalves

Emil Lilleberg Goal (1) Snap Shot, assists: Mitchell Chaffee (6), Gage Goncalves (12)

2 - 5

3rd Period

2:39

Nikita Kucherov

Nikita Kucherov Goal (36) Snap Shot, assists: none

2 - 6

8:39

Alex Tuch

Assists: Rasmus Dahlin, JJ Peterka

Alex Tuch Goal (35) Tip-In, assists: Rasmus Dahlin (50), JJ Peterka (40)

3 - 6

13:12

Jake Guentzel

Assists: Nikita Kucherov, Brandon Hagel

Jake Guentzel Goal (40) Wrist Shot, assists: Nikita Kucherov (83), Brandon Hagel (55)

3 - 7

18:23

Sam Lafferty

Assists: Rasmus Dahlin

Sam Lafferty Goal (4) Snap Shot, assists: Rasmus Dahlin (51)

4 - 7

Team Stats

BUF

9 Blocked Shots 12

16 Hits 13

3 Takeaways 8

17 Giveaways 14

1 Power Play Goals 1

2 Power Play Opportunities 2

25 Total Shots 31

4 Penalty Minutes 4

50.0 Power Play % 50.0

0 Short Handed Goals 0

0 Shootout Goals 0

33 Faceoffs Won 36

47.8 Faceoff Percent 52.2

2 Penalties 2

Game Leaders

BUF

Sam LaffertyC

Goals

Nikita Kucherov#86 · RW

Jack Quinn#22 · RW

Assists

Gage Goncalves#93 · C

Connor Clifton#75 · D

Points

Nikita Kucherov#86 · RW

Player Box Score

Sabres

Player	BS	HT	TK	+/-	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	SHFT	G	YTDG	A	S	SM	FW	FL	FO%	GV	PN	PIM
Zach Benson#9 · LW	1	1	0	-2	15:22	0:00	0:23	14:59	21	0	10	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0	0	0
Peyton Krebs#19 · C	0	2	0	-1	17:48	0:00	0:45	17:03	21	0	9	1	0	0	6	13	31.6	3	0	0
Jiri Kulich#20 · C	0	0	0	0	12:56	0:55	0:01	12:00	21	1	15	0	1	2	7	7	50.0	1	0	0
Sam Lafferty#81 · C	0	1	0	0	11:34	0:00	0:00	11:34	17	1	4	0	3	1	1	2	33.3	1	0	0
Beck Malenstyn#29 · LW	0	3	1	0	11:45	0:00	1:08	10:37	19	0	4	0	2	1	0	0	0.0	0	0	0
Ryan McLeod#71 · C	0	0	1	-1	15:47	0:56	1:37	13:14	23	0	19	0	0	0	11	5	68.8	1	0	0
Noah Ostlund#36 · C	1	0	0	-1	12:44	0:58	0:00	11:46	18	0	0	0	1	2	3	5	37.5	1	0	0
JJ Peterka#77 · RW	1	0	0	-1	16:37	2:15	0:00	14:22	22	0	26	1	0	2	0	0	0.0	5	1	2
Jack Quinn#22 · RW	1	0	0	0	14:41	1:02	0:00	13:39	20	0	14	1	0	2	0	0	0.0	1	0	0
Tage Thompson#72 · C	0	0	0	-1	15:43	2:08	0:01	13:34	22	0	44	1	3	1	4	3	57.1	0	0	0
Alex Tuch#89 · RW	1	1	0	-2	19:04	2:12	1:37	15:15	25	1	35	0	1	2	0	0	0.0	1	0	0
Jason Zucker#17 · LW	0	0	0	0	16:22	2:14	0:00	14:08	20	0	21	0	2	0	1	1	50.0	0	0	0

Lightning

Player	BS	HT	TK	+/-	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	SHFT	G	YTDG	A	S	SM	FW	FL	FO%	GV	PN	PIM
Mitchell Chaffee#41 · RW	1	0	0	0	10:38	0:00	0:00	10:38	16	0	12	1	1	1	0	0	0.0	0	0	0
Anthony Cirelli#71 · C	1	0	1	1	20:59	1:30	2:13	17:16	26	0	27	2	4	2	14	10	58.3	0	0	0
Conor Geekie#14 · C	2	4	0	-1	12:40	0:00	0:00	12:40	21	1	7	0	4	3	1	1	50.0	0	0	0
Zemgus Girgensons#28 · C	0	2	0	0	9:25	0:00	0:14	9:11	16	0	2	0	0	1	8	3	72.7	0	1	2
Gage Goncalves#93 · C	0	3	2	1	15:51	0:45	0:00	15:06	23	0	8	2	1	1	0	0	0.0	0	0	0
Yanni Gourde#37 · C	0	1	0	2	18:56	0:01	0:57	17:58	23	0	7	1	3	2	0	4	0.0	1	0	0
Jake Guentzel#59 · C	0	1	0	1	18:16	2:00	0:54	15:22	25	2	40	0	4	0	0	0	0.0	1	0	0
Brandon Hagel#38 · LW	1	1	0	1	20:24	2:00	1:29	16:55	26	0	35	3	1	4	0	0	0.0	0	0	0
Nikita Kucherov#86 · RW	0	0	1	2	19:42	2:01	0:00	17:41	24	2	36	1	4	3	0	0	0.0	0	0	0
Nick Paul#20 · LW	0	0	0	0	13:16	0:45	0:00	12:31	21	0	22	1	3	0	10	6	62.5	1	0	0
Brayden Point#21 · C	2	0	0	2	18:18	2:01	0:00	16:17	22	0	41	0	0	3	3	9	25.0	1	0	0

Sabres

Player	BS	HT	TK	+/-	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	SHFT	G	YTDG	A	S	SM	GV	PN	PIM
Jacob Bernard-Docker#24 · D	1	0	0	-2	14:08	0:00	0:00	14:08	20	0	2	0	4	1	2	1	2
Jacob Bryson#78 · D	0	1	0	-2	15:40	0:00	0:00	15:40	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bowen Byram#4 · D	2	2	0	0	21:59	1:19	0:35	20:05	28	0	7	0	1	0	0	0	0
Connor Clifton#75 · D	0	3	1	-1	19:07	0:00	2:11	16:56	26	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	0
Rasmus Dahlin#26 · D	0	1	0	0	24:11	1:51	0:35	21:45	28	0	17	2	4	1	1	0	0
Mattias Samuelsson#23 · D	1	1	0	-1	21:46	0:00	2:11	19:35	27	0	4	0	1	0	0	0	0

Lightning

Player	BS	HT	TK	+/-	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	SHFT	G	YTDG	A	S	SM	GV	PN	PIM
Erik Cernak#81 · D	1	0	1	0	17:23	0:01	1:48	15:34	23	0	3	0	1	2	3	0	0
Victor Hedman#77 · D	0	0	1	1	21:33	2:01	1:24	18:08	29	0	15	1	2	2	3	0	0
Emil Lilleberg#78 · D	1	1	1	2	16:27	0:00	0:00	16:27	22	1	1	0	1	2	1	1	2
Ryan McDonagh#27 · D	0	0	0	1	18:14	0:45	1:45	15:44	24	1	4	0	1	2	0	0	0
J.J. Moser#90 · D	3	0	1	0	18:03	0:00	1:25	16:38	23	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0
Nick Perbix#48 · D	0	0	0	2	17:08	0:00	0:00	17:08	22	0	6	0	1	1	1	0	0
Darren Raddysh#43 · D	0	0	0	0	9:06	0:00	0:00	9:06	10	0	5	0	0	2	1	0	0

Sabres

Player	GA	SA	SOS	SOSA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	TOI	YTDG	PIM
James Reimer#47 · G	7	31	0	0	24	.774	20	3	1	60:00	0	0

Lightning

Player	GA	SA	SOS	SOSA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	TOI	YTDG	PIM
Jonas Johansson#31 · G	4	25	0	0	21	.840	20	1	0	60:00	0	0

Injury Report

Sabres

Justin Danforth

#15 · RW · Array

Jiri Kulich

#20 · C · Array

Noah Ostlund

#86 · C · Array

Lightning

Pontus Holmberg

#29 · RW · Array

Head-to-Head

BUF

Last 5 Games

NHL Regular Season

FINAL

Mar 6, 2025

▸6

3◂

NHL Regular Season

FINAL

Feb 29, 2024

NHL Regular Season

FINAL

Jan 20, 2024

▸3

Last 5 Games

Date	Opponent	Result	Competition
4/17/25	vs PHI	W5-4	NHL Regular Season
4/15/25	vs TOR	L0-4	NHL Regular Season
4/12/25	@ FLA	L2-3	NHL Regular Season
4/10/25	@ CBJ	L2-3	NHL Regular Season
4/8/25	vs CAR	W3-0	NHL Regular Season

Date	Opponent	Result	Competition
4/17/25	@ NYR	L0-4	NHL Regular Season
4/15/25	vs FLA	W5-1	NHL Regular Season
4/11/25	vs DET	L3-4	NHL Regular Season
4/9/25	vs TOR	L3-4	NHL Regular Season
4/7/25	@ NYR	W5-1	NHL Regular Season

Game Information

Stage Regular Season

Season 2025

Puck Drop Sun, Apr 13, 6:00 PM

Venue Benchmark International Arena

Location Tampa, FL

Broadcast ESPN+

Attendance 19,092

Officials Brad Kovachik · Linesman, Brandon Schrader · Referee, Michael Markovic · Referee, Ryan Jackson · Linesman

Division Standings

Eastern Conference — Atlantic Division

Team	GP	W	L	OT	Pct	PTS	DIFF	Strk
Sabres	82	50	23	9	—	109	+47	L1
Lightning	82	50	26	6	—	106	+59	L1
Canadiens	82	48	24	10	—	106	+27	L1
Bruins	82	45	27	10	—	100	+22	W2
Senators	82	44	27	11	—	99	+32	W1
Red Wings	82	41	31	10	—	92	-17	L3
Panthers	82	40	38	4	—	84	-25	W3
Maple Leafs	82	32	36	14	—	78	-46	L7

Sabres

9th in Eastern Conference

Lightning

5th in Eastern Conference

Goaltenders

#92

Colten Ellis G 26 6' 1" 191 lbs

Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen G 27 6' 5" 223 lbs

#34

Alex Lyon G 33 6' 1" 199 lbs

Defensemen

#46

Louis Crevier D 25 6' 8" 228 lbs

#26

Rasmus Dahlin D 26 6' 3" 204 lbs

#48

Matt Grzelcyk D 32 5' 10" 180 lbs

#82

Caleb Jones D 29 6' 1" 194 lbs

#73

Zach Metsa D 28 5' 9" 198 lbs

#25

Owen Power D 23 6' 6" 226 lbs

Jack Rathbone D 27 5' 11" 188 lbs

#23

Mattias Samuelsson D 26 6' 4" 234 lbs

#21

Conor Timmins D 28 6' 3" 213 lbs

Olen Zellweger D 23 5' 10" 193 lbs

Left Wings

Zach Benson LW 21 5' 10" 177 lbs

#29

Beck Malenstyn LW 28 6' 3" 209 lbs

#17

Jason Zucker LW 34 5' 11" 198 lbs

Centers

#10

Sam Carrick C 34 6' 0" 202 lbs

#94

Konsta Helenius C 20 5' 11" 190 lbs

#48

Tyson Kozak C 23 5' 11" 185 lbs

#19

Peyton Krebs C 25 6' 0" 188 lbs

#20

Jiri Kulich C 22 6' 1" 195 lbs

#71

Ryan McLeod C 27 6' 3" 204 lbs

Josh Norris C 27 6' 2" 196 lbs

#86

Noah Ostlund C 22 5' 11" 180 lbs

#72

Tage Thompson C 29 6' 6" 220 lbs

Right Wings

#15

Justin Danforth RW 33 5' 8" 193 lbs

#91

Josh Doan RW 24 6' 2" 198 lbs

#22

Jack Quinn RW 25 6' 1" 185 lbs

Goaltenders

#35

Dennis Hildeby G 25 6' 6" 227 lbs

#88

Andrei Vasilevskiy G 32 6' 4" 220 lbs

Defensemen

#74

John Carlson D 36 6' 3" 225 lbs

#81

Erik Cernak D 29 6' 4" 232 lbs

#24

Max Crozier D 26 6' 3" 207 lbs

#51

Charle-Edouard D'Astous D 28 6' 2" 213 lbs

#77

Victor Hedman D 35 6' 7" 229 lbs

#78

Emil Lilleberg D 25 6' 3" 210 lbs

#27

Ryan McDonagh D 37 6' 1" 218 lbs

#90

JJ Moser D 26 6' 2" 182 lbs

Left Wings

#38

Brandon Hagel LW 28 6' 2" 185 lbs

#25

Jeffrey Viel LW 29 6' 0" 218 lbs

Centers

#71

Anthony Cirelli C 29 6' 1" 190 lbs

#94

Conor Geekie C 22 6' 5" 220 lbs

#28

Zemgus Girgensons C 32 6' 3" 200 lbs

#93

Gage Goncalves C 25 6' 2" 193 lbs

#37

Yanni Gourde C 34 5' 10" 175 lbs

#59

Jake Guentzel C 32 5' 11" 176 lbs

#17

Dominic James C 24 6' 0" 190 lbs

#21

Brayden Point C 30 5' 11" 174 lbs

Right Wings

#29

Pontus Holmberg RW 27 6' 0" 198 lbs

#86

Nikita Kucherov RW 33 5' 11" 172 lbs

#95

Ilya Mikheyev RW 32 6' 2" 200 lbs

#49

Scott Sabourin RW 34 6' 3" 210 lbs

Sabres

7th in Atlantic Division

Lightning

4th in Atlantic Division

General

Games Played

5375:05

Time On Ice

4996:55

358:20

Time On Ice Per Game

356:55

Plus/Minus Rating

0:00

Production

0:00

5678

Shifts

5186

Losses

Wins

Offensive

Goals

Assists

393

Faceoffs Won

384

476

Faceoffs Lost

421

Game-Winning Goals

123

Points

131

Power Play Goals

Power Play Assists

Short Handed Goals

Short Handed Assists

417

Shots

418

Shootout Attempts

Shootout Goals

50.0

Shootout Shot Percentage

0.0

10.6

Shooting Percentage

12.4

45.2

Faceoff Win Percent

47.7

Defensive

3.33

Goals Against Average

3.14

359

Saves

301

.880

Save Percentage

.880

Goals Against

409

Shots Against

345

Overtime Losses

Shootout Saves

Shootout Shots Against

.000

Shootout Save Percentage

.750

Penalties

144

Penalty Minutes

110