National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Buffalo 3, Tampa Bay 2
When: 7:00 PM ET, Saturday, April 5, 2025
Where: KeyBank Center, Buffalo, New York
Referees: Francois St. Laurent, Corey Syvret
Linesmen: Tyson Baker, James Tobias
Attendance: 15982
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final OT123OTT
Tampa Bay 02002
Buffalo 0111SO3
Scoring/Penalty Summary
1st Period
Scoring
No Scoring.
Penalties
0:28 - Lightning Brandon Hagel (2) High sticking
 9:35 - Sabres Owen Power (2) Delay of game
2nd Period
Scoring
1:35 - Lightning Brayden Point (EV) Assists: Nikita Kucherov
4:47 - Sabres Tage Thompson (EV) Assists: Zach Benson
13:01 - Lightning Gage Goncalves (EV) Assists: Oliver Bjorkstrand , Yanni Gourde
Penalties
8:58 - Lightning Victor Hedman (2) Tripping
 16:36 - Sabres Noah Ostlund (2) Tripping
 19:59 - Sabres Bench (2) Too many men on ice
3rd Period
Scoring
5:07 - Sabres Jason Zucker (PP) Assists: Alex Tuch , Rasmus Dahlin
Penalties
4:34 - Lightning Gage Goncalves (2) Hooking
Overtime
Scoring
No Scoring.
Penalties
None.
Tampa Bay Lightning
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Jonas Johansson G 0 0 0 0 0 64:59 54:27 5:59 4:33 0 0 - - - - -
Andrei Vasilevskiy G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Luke Glendening C 0 0 0 E 0 0 15 9:15 7:55 0:00 1:20 0 0 2 - 9 1 90
Nick Paul LW 0 0 0 E 0 2 23 17:29 16:07 0:47 0:35 0 0 1 2 3 0 100
Brayden Point C 1 0 1 E 0 2 25 22:24 17:08 5:13 0:03 0 0 - - 7 7 50
Oliver Bjorkstrand RW 0 1 1 +1 0 3 15 13:50 10:41 3:09 0:00 0 0 3 1 - - -
Ryan McDonagh D 0 0 0 E 0 0 27 24:50 22:12 0:00 2:38 0 0 - 2 - - -
Zemgus Girgensons LW 0 0 0 E 0 0 15 9:52 8:30 0:00 1:22 0 0 3 1 - - -
Yanni Gourde C 0 1 1 +1 0 22 17:22 16:01 0:47 0:34 0 0 2 - 5 0 100
Brandon Hagel LW 0 0 0 E 2 2 27 21:53 17:29 2:51 1:33 0 0 - - - - -
Darren Raddysh D 0 0 0 E 0 0 16 11:41 9:40 2:01 0:00 0 0 1 - - - -
Nick Perbix D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 10 6:36 6:36 0:00 0:00 0 0 1 - - - -
Jake Guentzel LW 0 0 0 E 0 4 25 24:31 18:10 5:14 1:07 0 0 1 - 1 4 20
Anthony Cirelli C 0 0 0 E 0 0 23 19:27 16:07 0:49 2:31 0 0 - 2 7 10 41
Victor Hedman D 0 0 0 E 2 4 29 25:28 20:20 4:00 1:08 0 0 1 - - - -
Emil Lilleberg D 0 0 0 E 0 0 13 10:20 9:32 0:00 0:48 0 0 1 - - - -
Erik Cernak D 0 0 0 E 0 25 21:00 18:24 0:00 2:36 0 0 2 2 - - -
Nikita Kucherov RW 0 1 1 E 0 3 25 23:25 18:15 5:10 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
J.J. Moser D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 24 19:23 17:26 0:00 1:57 0 0 - 4 - - -
Gage Goncalves C 1 0 1 +1 2 4 14 11:42 11:42 0:00 0:00 0 0 1 - 0 1 0
Buffalo Sabres
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
James Reimer G 0 0 0 0 0 65:00 54:27 4:33 6:00 0 0 - - - - -
Bowen Byram D 0 0 0 E 0 1 27 20:18 18:13 0:08 1:57 0 0 1 3 - - -
Zach Benson LW 0 1 1 +1 0 3 19 16:06 13:32 0:00 2:34 0 0 - 2 - - -
Jason Zucker LW 1 0 1 E 0 2 18 15:47 12:21 3:26 0:00 1 0 1 - 0 2 0
Peyton Krebs C 0 0 0 E 0 1 21 15:49 15:48 0:01 0:00 0 0 4 1 4 5 44
Jiri Kulich C 0 0 0 +1 0 2 22 18:04 17:05 0:59 0:00 0 0 1 - 4 8 33
Jack Quinn RW 0 0 0 -2 0 3 21 13:22 12:05 1:17 0:00 0 0 - - 0 1 0
Mattias Samuelsson D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 24 22:27 17:46 0:00 4:41 0 0 4 4 - - -
Jacob Bernard-Docker D 0 0 0 E 0 1 18 14:10 14:10 0:00 0:00 0 0 - 2 - - -
Owen Power D 0 0 0 E 2 3 23 20:12 19:08 1:04 0:00 0 0 1 1 - - -
Rasmus Dahlin D 0 1 1 E 0 2 29 23:16 18:38 3:29 1:09 0 0 - 1 - - -
Beck Malenstyn LW 0 0 0 E 0 2 14 11:01 8:50 0:01 2:10 0 0 1 3 - - -
Noah Ostlund C 0 0 0 E 2 0 11 8:37 6:33 2:04 0:00 0 0 - - 0 1 0
Ryan McLeod C 0 0 0 -2 0 0 24 18:17 13:52 0:59 3:26 0 0 - - 6 7 46
Tage Thompson C 1 0 1 +1 0 4 25 22:50 19:35 3:15 0:00 0 0 1 - 7 4 64
Connor Clifton D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 24 20:14 16:01 0:00 4:13 0 0 2 - - - -
JJ Peterka RW 0 0 0 -2 0 6 24 19:35 16:02 3:33 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Sam Lafferty C 0 0 0 E 0 0 12 9:01 9:00 0:01 0:00 0 0 - - 1 2 33
Alex Tuch RW 0 1 1 E 0 4 23 19:54 13:36 2:28 3:50 0 0 - 1 1 2 33
Goaltending
Tampa Bay
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Jonas Johansson L (8-5-3) 38 36 2 .947 0 64:59
Buffalo
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
James Reimer W (8-8-2) 24 22 2 .917 0 65:00
Shootout
TB Score Score BUF
Jake Guentzel Tage Thompson
Brayden Point Jack Quinn
- N/A Alex Tuch
0 2