Overview
- Puck drop is 7:30 p.m. ET in Tampa, with streaming exclusively on ESPN+ and Hulu.
- Tampa Bay is 35-14-4 overall, and Buffalo is 32-18-5 entering the matchup.
- Over their last 10 games, the Lightning are 8-1-1 while allowing 1.9 goals per game, and the Sabres are 7-2-1 while averaging 4.2 goals.
- Top performers listed include Jake Guentzel and Nikita Kucherov for Tampa Bay, and Tage Thompson and Alex Tuch for Buffalo.
- No injuries were listed for either team in the preview sourced from AP/Sportradar.