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» Buffalo Sabres 7 Tampa Bay Lightning 4

March 19,2008 (Wednesday)
in Buffalo,New York - HSBC Arena

Goals/Period	1	2	3	Tot
TB	2	2	0	4
BUF	1	0	6	7

Shots	1	2	3	Tot
TB	7	8	4	19
BUF	14	2	16	32

PowerPlay	PP Game	PP Season	PK Season
TB	1 / 1	50 / 258 (19.4%)	220 / 272 (80.9%)
BUF	0 / 3	60 / 322 (18.6%)	258 / 311 (83.0%)

Start: 7:00pm
Attendance: 18,690
Referees: Kevin Pollock, Dean Warren
Officials: David Brisebois, Shane Heyer

Tampa Bay Lightning	Game #73	29-43-1	59 Pts	Prev Game vs NYR	Next Game at PIT
Buffalo Sabres	Game #74	35-28-11	81 Pts	Prev Game vs TOR	Next Game at TOR

Three Stars: (1) Jason Pominville (BUF) (2) Derek Roy (BUF) (3) Paul Gaustad (BUF)

Goals

1st Period
1.	TB	Jeff Halpern [16] [c111] ( Paul Ranger [20] )	2:50
2.	TB	Martin St. Louis [24] [c207] (Powerplay) ( Dan Boyle [17], Vincent Lecavalier [49] )	10:36
3.	BUF	Jason Pominville [25] [c77] (Shorthanded) ( Jochen Hecht [25], Henrik Tallinder [16] )	13:07
2nd Period
4.	TB	Vincent Lecavalier [38] [c270] ( Jussi Jokinen [20], Martin St. Louis [52] )	5:06
5.	TB	Vincent Lecavalier [39] [c271] ( Junior Lessard [1], Paul Ranger [21] )	18:11
3rd Period
6.	BUF	Jason Pominville [26] [c78] ( Paul Gaustad [23] )	5:03
7.	BUF	Jochen Hecht [20] [c130] ( Paul Gaustad [24], Jason Pominville [47] )	5:19
8.	BUF	Thomas Vanek [29] [c97] ( Derek Roy [38], Drew Stafford [19] )	8:25
9.	BUF	Thomas Vanek [30] [c98] (GW) ( Derek Roy [39], Drew Stafford [20] )	13:14
10.	BUF	Thomas Vanek [31] [c99] ( Derek Roy [40], Drew Stafford [21] )	16:07
11.	BUF	Jochen Hecht [21] [c131] (Shorthanded) (Empty Net) ( Jason Pominville [48] )	19:54

Goalies

Goalie	Career	Team	Decision	Min	GA	Shots	Saves	Record	sGAA
Karri Ramo	Career	TB	L	58	6	31	25	5-10-2	3.21
Ryan Miller	Career	BUF	W	60	4	19	15	33-23-9	2.53

Penalties

1st Period
1.	TB	Dan Boyle	[7]	Hooking	2	7:29
2.	TB	Alexandre Picard	[1]	Roughing	2	9:18
3.	BUF	Maxim Afinogenov	[3]	Roughing	2	9:18
4.	BUF	Steve Bernier	[7]	Roughing	2	9:18
2nd Period
5.	TB	Shane O'Brien	[8]	Tripping	2	0:52
6.	TB	Jeff Halpern	[5]	Tripping	2	18:40
3rd Period
7.	BUF	Drew Stafford	[3]	Tripping	2	18:24

Faceoffs

Tampa Bay Lightning
	Game			Season
Player	FW	FL	FO%	FW	FL	FO%

Vincent Lecavalier	10	15	40.0%	714	764	48.3%
Craig MacDonald	3	9	25.0%	142	145	49.5%
Mathieu Darche	4	6	40.0%	19	25	43.2%
Michel Ouellet	6	2	75.0%	12	14	46.2%
Andreas Karlsson	5	1	83.3%	133	128	51.0%
Jussi Jokinen	1	0	100.0%	160	142	53.0%

	29	33	46.8%	1997	2042	49.4%

Buffalo Sabres
	Game			Season
Player	FW	FL	FO%	FW	FL	FO%

Derek Roy	8	8	50.0%	622	608	50.6%
Paul Gaustad	11	3	78.6%	581	482	54.7%
Jochen Hecht	5	7	41.7%	345	470	42.3%
Ales Kotalik	6	6	50.0%	91	110	45.3%
Adam Mair	3	4	42.9%	139	173	44.6%
Steve Bernier	0	1	.0%	6	7	46.2%

	33	29	53.2%	2057	2190	48.4%

Tampa Bay Lightning Roster
#	Player	Pos	cGP	G	A	Pts	+/-	PM	Shots	BlSh	Hits	IceTime	PP	SH
2	Alexandre Picard	D	83	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	1	17:46	0:06	2:35
4	Vincent Lecavalier	C	701	2	1	3	-1	0	4	0	4	19:13	3:08	0:33
7	Michel Ouellet	RW	177	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	16:55	0:59	0:00
10	Jussi Jokinen	LW	227	0	1	1	-1	0	0	0	1	18:22	3:08	0:00
11	Jeff Halpern	C	589	1	0	1	0	2	2	0	2	20:05	2:29	1:39
16	Jason Ward	RW	326	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1	5:17	0:09	0:00
21	Mathieu Darche	LW	92	0	0	0	1	0	2	4	3	20:22	0:59	2:19
22	Dan Boyle	D	513	0	1	1	-1	2	1	2	2	26:11	3:21	1:37
24	Andreas Karlsson	C	254	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	2	7:24	0:09	2:50
26	Martin St. Louis	RW	598	1	1	2	-2	0	5	0	0	18:42	3:08	1:12
29	Craig MacDonald	C-LW	215	0	0	0	-3	0	1	0	1	17:39	0:58	3:05
32	Matt Smaby	D	5	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	4	12:17	0:48	0:00
42	Junior Lessard	RW	18	0	1	1	-2	0	0	0	1	14:10	0:58	0:00
54	Paul Ranger	D	219	0	2	2	-1	0	0	2	3	18:58	1:05	3:10
55	Shane O'Brien	D	152	0	0	0	-1	2	1	0	3	20:01	1:23	1:06
61	Karl Stewart	LW	66	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	3	4:52	0:09	0:00
71	Filip Kuba	D	521	0	0	0	-4	0	1	1	1	24:37	3:45	3:10
74	Nick Tarnasky	C	159	0	0	0	-3	0	1	0	2	12:52	0:58	0:00

			5135	4	7	11	-21	8	19	12	34

Buffalo Sabres Roster
#	Player	Pos	cGP	G	A	Pts	+/-	PM	Shots	BlSh	Hits	IceTime	PP	SH
3	Michael Funk	D	8	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	1	11:36	0:00	0:52
4	Nolan Pratt	D	585	0	0	0	-1	0	0	3	1	12:16	0:00	1:10
5	Toni Lydman	D	504	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	24:57	3:36	3:07
9	Derek Roy	C	264	0	3	3	2	0	2	1	0	18:31	3:20	1:54
10	Henrik Tallinder	D	312	0	1	1	1	0	1	1	0	21:12	0:00	3:11
12	Ales Kotalik	RW	362	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0	14:42	2:43	0:00
20	Daniel Paille	LW-C	112	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	14:37	0:00	1:44
21	Drew Stafford	RW	98	0	3	3	2	2	2	0	1	12:21	0:07	0:49
22	Adam Mair	C	398	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	3	7:50	0:00	0:49
26	Thomas Vanek	LW	237	3	0	3	1	0	3	0	0	15:13	3:20	0:06
28	Paul Gaustad	C	207	0	2	2	3	0	3	0	4	21:19	2:29	0:40
29	Jason Pominville	RW	214	2	2	4	4	0	3	1	0	23:24	3:06	2:31
34	Mike Weber	D	8	0	0	0	5	0	1	1	5	20:48	0:00	0:57
36	Patrick Kaleta	RW	40	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	1	6:32	0:00	0:59
44	Andrej Sekera	D	31	0	0	0	5	0	1	2	0	23:01	2:13	1:11
55	Jochen Hecht	C	540	2	1	3	4	0	7	1	0	22:29	3:13	1:53
56	Steve Bernier	RW	169	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	1	14:05	2:29	1:34
61	Maxim Afinogenov	RW	513	0	0	0	-2	2	2	0	0	12:13	2:29	0:00

			4824	7	12	19	19	6	32	13	18

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