The Buffalo Sabres were defeated by the Tampa Bay Lightning, 5 to 1, on December 31, 2014.

Final

Lightning

24-11-4

5

Sabres

14-21-3

1

Team

TBL

BUF

1

2

1

0

3

0

Total

5

1

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

TBL

BUF

Matt Carle (EV) assisted by Ondrej Palat

1

0

Tyler Ennis (PP) assisted by Nikita Zadorov and Matt Moulson

1

2nd period

TBL

BUF

Ondrej Palat (PP) assisted by Tyler Johnson and Nikita Kucherov

2

1

3rd period

TBL

BUF

Brett Connolly (EV) assisted by Anton Stralman and Ondrej Palat

3

1

Nikita Kucherov (EV) assisted by Tyler Johnson and Anton Stralman

4

1

Nikita Kucherov (EV) assisted by Ondrej Palat and Tyler Johnson

5

1

Lightning

Sabres

Goals

5

1

Shots

25

11

Penalty Minutes

4

6

Power-Play Goals

1

Power-Play Opportunities

3

2

Faceoff Wins

23

37

Hits

12

24

Giveaways

3

Takeaways

3

Lightning

Sabres

Goalies

NAME	GS	SA	GA	Sv	Sv%	TOI
Andrei Vasilevskiy (W)	1	11	1	10	.909	60:00

Skaters

NAME	G	A	+/-	PIM	S	TOI	Hits	BkS	GvA	TkA
Mark Barberio	0	0	+1	0	1	14:30	0	0	0	0
Brian Boyle	0	0	0	0	2	12:57	1	0	0	0
Ryan Callahan	0	0	0	0	1	18:02	5	1	1	0
Matt Carle	1	0	+1	0	2	22:28	0	3	0	0
Brett Connolly	1	0	+1	0	3	11:05	1	0	0	0
Jonathan Drouin	0	0	0	0	1	14:08	0	0	0	0
Valtteri Filppula	0	0	0	0	0	17:21	0	0	0	0
Victor Hedman	0	0	+1	0	2	21:42	0	2	1	0
Tyler Johnson	0	3	+4	0	1	16:11	0	0	0	0
Alex Killorn	0	0	0	4	0	16:43	0	1	0	0
Nikita Kucherov	2	1	+4	0	5	14:51	0	0	0	0
Brenden Morrow	0	0	0	0	0	9:46	0	0	0	1
Nikita Nesterov	0	0	+1	0	0	15:02	0	0	1	2
Ondrej Palat	1	3	+4	0	3	16:13	1	0	0	0
Cedric Paquette	0	0	0	0	0	17:00	3	1	0	0
Steven Stamkos	0	0	0	0	1	17:21	0	0	0	0
Anton Stralman	0	2	+3	0	3	21:01	0	0	0	0
Andrej Sustr	0	0	0	0	0	20:05	1	3	0	0

Goalies

NAME	GS	SA	GA	Sv	Sv%	TOI
Jhonas Enroth (L)	1	25	5	20	.800	60:00

Skaters

NAME	G	A	+/-	PIM	S	TOI	Hits	BkS	GvA	TkA
Nicolas Deslauriers	0	0	-1	4	0	11:01	5	0	0	0
Tyler Ennis	1	0	-2	0	3	18:20	1	0	0	0
Brian Flynn	0	0	-1	0	1	14:42	0	1	0	0
Zemgus Girgensons	0	0	-3	0	1	18:27	0	0	0	1
Josh Gorges	0	0	-2	0	0	23:02	4	5	0	0
Mikhail Grigorenko	0	0	0	0	0	16:42	1	1	0	0
Cody Hodgson	0	0	0	0	2	16:52	0	0	0	1
Patrick Kaleta	0	0	-1	2	1	10:32	1	0	0	0
Johan Larsson	0	0	0	0	0	6:55	0	0	1	0
Cody McCormick	0	0	-1	0	0	12:06	2	1	0	0
Andrej Meszaros	0	0	0	0	1	18:07	3	0	0	0
Matt Moulson	0	1	-2	0	1	17:57	1	0	1	1
Mark Pysyk	0	0	-2	0	0	18:34	0	0	0	0
Drew Stafford	0	0	-1	0	0	16:30	0	0	0	0
Chris Stewart	0	0	0	0	0	16:38	4	0	0	0
Tyson Strachan	0	0	-1	0	0	19:41	0	3	0	0
Mike Weber	0	0	-1	0	0	18:19	2	3	0	0
Nikita Zadorov	0	1	-2	0	1	20:42	0	1	0	0