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Tampa Bay Lightning @ Buffalo Sabres
Tampa Bay Lightning
Lightning
TB
39-19-4
, 20-9-4 Away
7
39-19-4
, 20-9-4 Away
Final
1
2
3
T
Lightning
TB
0
4
3
7
Sabres
BUF
1
3
4
8
Buffalo Sabres
Sabres
BUF
39-19-6
, 20-8-3 Home
8
39-19-6
, 20-8-3 Home
Gamecast
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Box Score
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Regular Season Series
BUF leads 2-1
Sabres
3
Lightning
4
Game 1
4/2
Sabres
6
Lightning
2
Game 2
1/3
Lightning
7
Sabres
8
Game 3
9/3
Lightning
2
Sabres
4
Game 4
7/4
Game Information
KeyBank Center
9:00 AM, 9 March 2026
Buffalo, NY
Attendance: 19,070
Referees:
Eric Furlatt
Brian Pochmara
Linesmen:
Ryan Daisy
Jeremy Faucher
2025-26 Atlantic Division Standings
Team
W
L
OTL
PTS
Buffalo
50
23
9
109
Tampa Bay
50
26
6
106
Montreal
48
24
10
106
Boston
45
27
10
100
Ottawa
44
27
11
99
Detroit
41
31
10
92
Florida
40
38
4
84
Toronto
32
36
14
78
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