The Tampa Bay Lightning will play the Buffalo Sabres on Monday night at KeyBank Center in Buffalo, New York.
The Tampa Bay Lightning are 12-7-1 this season after they defeated the St. Louis Blues by a score of 5-2 in their last game. Tampa Bay recorded 27 shots on goal and went 1-2 on the power play in the game. The Tampa Bay Lightning are averaging 3.45 goals per game, 3.10 goals against per game, 25.6% on the power play, and 77.6% on the penalty kill. Nikita Kucherov has led the Lightning with 10 goals, 21 assists, and 77 shots on goal this season. The projected starting goalie for Tampa Bay is Andrei Vasilevskiy, who is 8-6-1 this season with a 2.94 goals against average and a .905 save percentage.
The Buffalo Sabres are 9-12-0 this season after they lost to the New Jersey Devils by a score of 3-1 in their last game. Buffalo was out shot by a total of 44-34 and lost 57.7% of the faceoffs in the game. The Buffalo Sabres are averaging 3.62 goals per game, 3.48 goals against per game, 25.9% on the power play, and 73.1% on the penalty kill. Tage Thompson has led the Sabres with 13 goals, 13 assists, and 97 shots on goal this season. The projected starting goalie for Buffalo is Craig Anderson, who is 4-4-0 this season with a 2.76 goals against average and a .917 save percentage.
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