Tampa Bay Lightning Game Notes Wed, Feb 28, 2018 NHL Game #979 Tampa Bay Lightning 43 - 17 - 3 (89 pts) Buffalo Sabres 19 - 33 - 11 (49 pts) Team Game: 64 21 - 6 - 1 (Home) Team Game: 64 9 - 18 - 4 (Home) Home Game: 29 22 - 11 - 2 (Road) Road Game: 33 10 - 15 - 7 (Road) # Goalie GP W L OT GAA SV% # Goalie GP W L OT GAA SV% 70 Louis Domingue 13 3 8 0 3.82 .881 31 Chad Johnson 24 5 10 3 3.29 .894 88 Andrei Vasilevskiy 52 37 12 2 2.35 .927 40 Robin Lehner 46 13 23 8 2.95 .910 # P Player GP G A P +/- PIM # P Player GP G A P +/- PIM 5 D Dan Girardi 58 3 9 12 18 20 4 D Josh Gorges 28 0 2 2 -4 15 6 D Anton Stralman 61 4 11 15 23 18 6 D Marco Scandella 63 4 14 18 -2 22 9 C Tyler Johnson 62 18 27 45 8 20 8 D Casey Nelson 19 1 5 6 1 6 10 C J.T. Miller 63 13 27 40 -1 28 10 C Jacob Josefson 32 2 2 4 0 4 13 C Cedric Paquette 43 2 2 4 -6 30 13 R Nicholas Baptiste 14 2 1 3 2 8 14 L Chris Kunitz 63 11 10 21 7 29 17 C Jordan Nolan 52 2 3 5 -6 54 15 L Michael Bournival 4 0 0 0 0 0 20 C Scott Wilson 50 5 5 10 -7 6 17 L Alex Killorn 63 11 26 37 12 37 21 R Kyle Okposo 61 11 26 37 -27 30 21 C Brayden Point 63 25 29 54 18 20 22 C Johan Larsson 61 3 9 12 -19 41 24 R Ryan Callahan 53 4 10 14 -2 25 23 C Sam Reinhart 63 14 19 33 -11 24 27 D Ryan McDonagh 49 2 24 26 7 20 25 C Seth Griffith 18 2 1 3 -4 6 29 D Slater Koekkoek 32 4 4 8 5 16 28 C Zemgus Girgensons 57 6 5 11 -6 22 37 C Yanni Gourde 63 22 26 48 26 36 29 R Jason Pominville 63 9 13 22 -16 6 55 D Braydon Coburn 56 1 10 11 4 33 41 D Justin Falk 34 1 1 2 -10 10 59 D Jake Dotchin 45 3 8 11 15 36 55 D Rasmus Ristolainen 54 6 24 30 -17 35 62 D Andrej Sustr 37 2 4 6 -3 16 67 L Benoit Pouliot 59 12 4 16 -8 18 73 L Adam Erne 10 2 0 2 -1 0 71 L Evan Rodrigues 34 5 10 15 -10 14 77 D Victor Hedman 58 9 35 44 25 38 82 D Nathan Beaulieu 45 1 6 7 -18 22 86 R Nikita Kucherov 63 33 49 82 15 34 90 C Ryan O'Reilly 62 18 27 45 -11 2 89 C Cory Conacher 27 6 3 9 0 12 93 D Victor Antipin 38 0 8 8 -3 18 91 C Steven Stamkos 63 24 47 71 20 45 98 D Mikhail Sergachev 61 8 23 31 9 30 Vice President & General Manager, Steve Yzerman Owner/CEO Terry Pegula Alternate Governor President/Alternate Governor Russ Brandon Assistant General Managers Julien BriseBois, Pat Verbeek General Manager Jason Botterill Head Coach Jon Cooper Head Coach Phil Housley Associate Coach Rick Bowness Coaching Staff Davis Payne (Associate Assistant Coaches Todd Richards, Brad Lauer, Coach), Chris Hajt (Assistant Frantz Jean Coach), Tom Ward (Assistant Coach), Andrew Allen (Goaltending Coach), Mat Myers (Video Coach) Tonight's Officials Referees Pierre Lambert (47), Gord Dwyer (19) Linesmen Michel Cormier (76), Matt MacPherson (83) Supervisor Don Koharski Video Judge Mike Reis Ntl. Anthem Jennifer Real Today's Schedule NYI @ MTL : 7:00 DET @ STL : 7:00 BUF @ TBL : 7:00 NYR @ VAN : 7:00 CGY @ COL : 7:30 Tampa Bay Lightning: Roster Active (24 Players) # Name Pos Ht. Wt. Born Birth Place 5 Dan Girardi D 6' 1" 212 Apr 29, 1984 Welland, ON, CAN 6 Anton Stralman D 5' 11" 190 Aug 1, 1986 Tibro, SWE 9 Tyler Johnson C 5' 8" 183 Jul 29, 1990 Spokane, WA, USA 10 J.T. Miller C 6' 1" 218 Mar 14, 1993 East Palestine, OH, USA 13 Cedric Paquette C 6' 1" 198 Aug 13, 1993 Gaspe, QC, CAN 14 Chris Kunitz L 6' 0" 195 Sep 26, 1979 Regina, SK, CAN 15 Michael Bournival L 5' 11" 198 May 31, 1992 Shawinigan, QC, CAN 17 Alex Killorn L 6' 1" 196 Sep 14, 1989 Halifax, NS, CAN 21 Brayden Point C 5' 10" 166 Mar 13, 1996 Calgary, AB, CAN 24 Ryan Callahan R 5' 10" 187 Mar 21, 1985 Rochester, NY, USA 27 Ryan McDonagh D 6' 1" 215 Jun 13, 1989 St. Paul, MN, USA 29 Slater Koekkoek D 6' 2" 193 Feb 18, 1994 Winchester, ON, CAN 37 Yanni Gourde C 5' 9" 172 Dec 15, 1991 Saint-Narcisse, QC, CAN 55 Braydon Coburn D 6' 5" 223 Feb 27, 1985 Shaunavon, SK, CAN 59 Jake Dotchin D 6' 3" 210 Mar 24, 1994 Cambridge, ON, CAN 62 Andrej Sustr D 6' 7" 220 Nov 29, 1990 Plzen, CZE 70 Louis Domingue G 6' 3" 210 Mar 6, 1992 St-Hyacinthe, QC, CAN 73 Adam Erne L 6' 1" 214 Apr 20, 1995 New Haven, CT, USA 77 Victor Hedman D 6' 6" 223 Dec 18, 1990 Ornskoldsvik, SWE 86 Nikita Kucherov R 5' 11" 178 Jun 17, 1993 Maykop, RUS 88 Andrei Vasilevskiy G 6' 3" 207 Jul 25, 1994 Tyumen, RUS 89 Cory Conacher C 5' 8" 180 Dec 14, 1989 Burlington, ON, CAN 91 Steven Stamkos C 6' 1" 194 Feb 7, 1990 Markham, ON, CAN 98 Mikhail Sergachev D 6' 3" 215 Jun 25, 1998 Nizhnekamsk, RUS 24 Players Total Avg: 6' 0" 199 Age: 27.2 Injured Reserve List (2 Players) 18 Ondrej Palat L 6' 0" 188 Mar 28, 1991 Frydek-Mistek, CZE 31 Peter Budaj G 6' 1" 196 Sep 18, 1982 Banská Bystrica, SVK Goal Streaks Assist Streaks Point Streaks No active streaks STEVEN STAMKOS (3 / 3 Games) TYLER JOHNSON (2-1-3 / 3 Games) STEVEN STAMKOS (0-3-3 / 3 Games) Buffalo Sabres: Roster Active (22 Players) # Name Pos Ht. Wt. Born Birth Place 4 Josh Gorges D 6' 1" 204 Aug 14, 1984 Kelowna, BC, CAN 6 Marco Scandella D 6' 3" 208 Feb 23, 1990 Montreal, QC, CAN 8 Casey Nelson D 6' 1" 185 Jul 18, 1992 Wisconsin Rapids, WI, USA 10 Jacob Josefson C 6' 0" 196 Mar 2, 1991 Stockholm, SWE 13 Nicholas Baptiste R 6' 1" 205 Aug 4, 1995 Ottawa, ON, CAN 17 Jordan Nolan C 6' 3" 219 Jun 23, 1989 Garden River, First Nations, ON, CAN 20 Scott Wilson C 5' 11" 183 Apr 24, 1992 Oakville, ON, CAN 21 Kyle Okposo R 6' 0" 220 Apr 16, 1988 St. Paul, MN, USA 22 Johan Larsson C 5' 11" 198 Jul 25, 1992 Lau, SWE 23 Sam Reinhart C 6' 1" 192 Nov 6, 1995 West Vancouver, BC, CAN 25 Seth Griffith C 5' 9" 190 Jan 4, 1993 Wallaceburg, ON, CAN 28 Zemgus Girgensons C 6' 2" 207 Jan 5, 1994 Riga, LVA 29 Jason Pominville R 6' 0" 180 Nov 30, 1982 Repentigny, QC, CAN 31 Chad Johnson G 6' 3" 197 Jun 10, 1986 Saskatoon, SK, CAN 40 Robin Lehner G 6' 4" 245 Jul 24, 1991 Gothenburg, SWE 41 Justin Falk D 6' 5" 223 Oct 11, 1988 Snowflake, MB, CAN 55 Rasmus Ristolainen D 6' 4" 218 Oct 27, 1994 Turku, FIN 67 Benoit Pouliot L 6' 3" 200 Sep 29, 1986 Alfred, ON, CAN 71 Evan Rodrigues L 5' 11" 182 Jul 28, 1993 Toronto, ON, CAN 82 Nathan Beaulieu D 6' 2" 200 Dec 5, 1992 Strathroy, ON, CAN 90 Ryan O'Reilly C 6' 1" 216 Feb 7, 1991 Clinton, ON, CAN 93 Victor Antipin D 5' 11" 175 Dec 6, 1992 Ust-Kamenogorsk, KAZ 22 Players Total Avg: 6' 1" 201 Age: 27.2 Injured Reserve List (3 Players) 15 Jack Eichel C 6' 2" 206 Oct 28, 1996 North Chelmsford, MA, USA 19 Jake McCabe D 6' 1" 210 Oct 12, 1993 Eau Claire, WI, USA 47 Zach Bogosian D 6' 3" 221 Jul 15, 1990 Massena, NY, USA Goal Streaks Assist Streaks Point Streaks No active streaks No active streaks SAM REINHART (1-3-4 / 4 Games) Tampa Bay Lightning: Season Statistics Pos # Player GP G A P +/- PIM PP SH GW S % TOI/g FO% Hits Blks R 86 Nikita Kucherov 63 33 49 82 15 34 6 0 6 227 14.5 19:57 75.00 22 10 C 91 Steven Stamkos 63 24 47 71 20 45 14 0 1 176 13.6 18:53 51.55 50 27 C 21 Brayden Point 63 25 29 54 18 20 5 2 9 167 15.0 19:43 47.16 19 41 C 37 Yanni Gourde 63 22 26 48 26 36 7 1 5 106 20.8 16:05 44.28 40 35 C 9 Tyler Johnson 62 18 27 45 8 20 3 2 3 141 12.8 17:06 48.96 33 42 D 77 Victor Hedman 58 9 35 44 25 38 2 0 1 168 5.4 25:47 50.00 102 84 L 17 Alex Killorn 63 11 26 37 12 37 2 0 0 113 9.7 16:31 40.81 57 21 D 98 Mikhail Sergachev 61 8 23 31 9 30 2 0 5 111 7.2 15:36 0.00 70 51 L 18 Ondrej Palat 46 8 22 30 17 4 3 1 0 95 8.4 17:25 17.39 66 42 L 14 Chris Kunitz 63 11 10 21 7 29 0 1 1 65 16.9 12:02 36.84 98 25 D 6 Anton Stralman 61 4 11 15 23 18 0 0 0 94 4.3 21:16 0.00 85 75 R 24 Ryan Callahan 53 4 10 14 -2 25 1 1 0 84 4.8 13:24 43.33 109 32 D 5 Dan Girardi 58 3 9 12 18 20 0 0 1 60 5.0 17:06 0.00 88 131 D 59 Jake Dotchin 45 3 8 11 15 36 0 0 0 44 6.8 16:28 0.00 87 57 D 55 Braydon Coburn 56 1 10 11 4 33 0 0 0 54 1.9 16:25 0.00 60 62 C 89 Cory Conacher 27 6 3 9 0 12 1 0 1 34 17.6 09:44 28.57 27 9 D 29 Slater Koekkoek 32 4 4 8 5 16 0 0 1 38 10.5 11:17 0.00 32 24 D 62 Andrej Sustr 37 2 4 6 -3 16 0 0 0 36 5.6 12:56 0.00 8 31 C 13 Cedric Paquette 43 2 2 4 -6 30 0 0 1 44 4.5 09:50 45.18 79 24 L 73 Adam Erne 10 2 0 2 -1 0 0 0 1 12 16.7 09:44 50.00 17 5 L 15 Michael Bournival 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0.0 09:21 0.00 8 2 # Player GP Min GAA W L OT SO GA SVS SV% G A PIM 31 Peter Budaj 7 410 3.80 3 3 1 0 26 187 .878 0 0 0 70 Louis Domingue 13 706 3.82 3 8 0 0 45 332 .881 0 0 2 88 Andrei Vasilevskiy 52 3063 2.35 37 12 2 7 120 1522 .927 0 1 0 Buffalo Sabres: Season Statistics Pos # Player GP G A P +/- PIM PP SH GW S % TOI/g FO% Hits Blks C 15 Jack Eichel 55 22 31 53 -14 28 3 0 3 201 10.9 20:02 41.69 40 22 C 90 Ryan O'Reilly 62 18 27 45 -11 2 11 0 2 170 10.6 20:36 60.80 34 37 R 21 Kyle Okposo 61 11 26 37 -27 30 4 0 2 133 8.3 17:22 52.63 58 34 C 23 Sam Reinhart 63 14 19 33 -11 24 6 0 4 132 10.6 16:29 40.00 35 32 D 55 Rasmus Ristolainen 54 6 24 30 -17 35 1 0 1 134 4.5 26:31 0.00 160 84 R 29 Jason Pominville 63 9 13 22 -16 6 2 0 0 112 8.0 14:39 60.41 28 32 D 6 Marco Scandella 63 4 14 18 -2 22 0 0 1 114 3.5 23:48 0.00 68 91 L 67 Benoit Pouliot 59 12 4 16 -8 18 1 2 4 69 17.4 14:09 33.33 63 32 L 71 Evan Rodrigues 34 5 10 15 -10 14 1 0 0 55 9.1 13:42 41.57 16 18 D 19 Jake McCabe 53 3 9 12 -11 26 1 0 0 53 5.7 19:30 0.00 110 79 C 22 Johan Larsson 61 3 9 12 -19 41 0 1 0 69 4.3 13:47 51.63 90 37 C 28 Zemgus Girgensons 57 6 5 11 -6 22 0 2 0 89 6.7 13:10 32.50 105 28 C 20 Scott Wilson 50 5 5 10 -7 6 0 0 0 59 8.5 10:36 58.82 87 23 D 93 Victor Antipin 38 0 8 8 -3 18 0 0 0 32 0.0 15:00 0.00 13 34 D 82 Nathan Beaulieu 45 1 6 7 -18 22 0 0 0 48 2.1 16:22 0.00 31 48 D 8 Casey Nelson 19 1 5 6 1 6 0 1 0 21 4.8 17:49 0.00 17 18 C 17 Jordan Nolan 52 2 3 5 -6 54 0 0 0 36 5.6 09:34 0.00 89 13 C 10 Jacob Josefson 32 2 2 4 0 4 0 0 0 24 8.3 10:58 44.00 22 29 R 13 Nicholas Baptiste 14 2 1 3 2 8 0 0 0 14 14.3 08:45 0.00 7 2 C 25 Seth Griffith 18