Other side of the series; Tampa Bay Lightning at Buffalo Sabres preview
Completing the home-and-home series, the Bolts head to Buffalo tand battle the Sabres for the second straight game.
| Final - 10.22.2011 | 1 | 2 | 3 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Sabres | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tampa Bay Lightning | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
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Boxscore
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tampa Bay | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| First Period |
|---|
| - No scoring. Penalties - Steve Downie, Tampa Bay (Roughing), 6:21; Patrick Kaleta, Buffalo (Roughing), 6:21. |
| Second Period |
| - 1, Tampa Bay Goal - Pavel Kubina, from Steven Stamkos and Teddy Purcell at 4:51. Penalties - Blair Jones, Tampa Bay (Interference), 6:38; Luke Adam, Buffalo (Delaying Game-Puck over glass), 10:25. |
| Third Period |
| - 2, Tampa Bay Goal - Martin St. Louis (3), from Vincent Lecavalier and Brett Connolly at 8:30. 3, Tampa Bay Empty Net Goal - Victor Hedman (2), from Martin St. Louis at 18:33. Penalties - Martin St. Louis, Tampa Bay (Hooking), 4:46; Victor Hedman, Tampa Bay (Delay of game), 12:07. |
Shots on Goal:
Buffalo 8 + 8 + 5 = 21.
Tampa Bay 7 + 10 + 9 = 26.
Power Play Conversion: Buffalo 0-3. Tampa Bay 0-1.
Goaltenders: Buffalo, Ryan Miller 2-25-.920. Tampa Bay, Mathieu Garon 0-21-1.000.
Referees: Mike Hasenfratz, Dan O`Rourke
Linesmen: Derek Amell, Darren Gibbs
Power Play Conversion: Buffalo 0-3. Tampa Bay 0-1.
Goaltenders: Buffalo, Ryan Miller 2-25-.920. Tampa Bay, Mathieu Garon 0-21-1.000.
Referees: Mike Hasenfratz, Dan O`Rourke
Linesmen: Derek Amell, Darren Gibbs
