Mar 8, 2026
6:00 PM (Eastern Time)
NHL
Final
Tampa Bay Lightning
7
VS
Buffalo Sabres
8

Box Score

Team 1st 2nd 3rd Total
Tampa Bay Lightning
Tampa Bay Lightning
0 4 3 7
Buffalo Sabres
Buffalo Sabres
1 3 4 8

Scoring Summary

PerTimeTeamScoreGoal
1st 08:26 BUF 0–1 Josh Doan PP · A: Tage Thompson (33), Bowen Byram (23)
2nd 02:15 BUF 0–2 Jason Zucker PP · A: Rasmus Dahlin (43), Tage Thompson (34)
2nd 05:10 BUF 0–3 Alex Tuch PP · A: Tage Thompson (35), Noah Ostlund (14)
2nd 07:55 TBL 1–3 Corey Perry · A: Nikita Kucherov (69), Darren Raddysh (39)
2nd 11:07 BUF 1–4 Alex Tuch SH · A: Bowen Byram (24)
2nd 12:26 TBL 2–4 Nikita Kucherov PP · A: Darren Raddysh (40)
2nd 14:46 TBL 3–4 Zemgus Girgensons · A: Yanni Gourde (16), J.J. Moser (16)
2nd 17:37 TBL 4–4 J.J. Moser · A: Conor Geekie (2)
3rd 00:59 TBL 5–4 Nikita Kucherov · A: Brandon Hagel (29), J.J. Moser (17)
3rd 05:46 TBL 6–4 Brayden Point
3rd 06:12 BUF 6–5 Sam Carrick · A: Zach Benson (21), Michael Kesselring (2)
3rd 09:48 TBL 7–5 Brandon Hagel · A: Anthony Cirelli (23), Darren Raddysh (41)
3rd 11:03 BUF 7–6 Rasmus Dahlin · A: Tage Thompson (36), Bowen Byram (25)
3rd 14:29 BUF 7–7 Jason Zucker · A: Ryan McLeod (33)
3rd 15:43 BUF 7–8 Josh Doan PP · A: Jason Zucker (15), Rasmus Dahlin (44)

Away Skaters

PlayerGAP+/-SOGHitsBlksTOI
R10C. Perry 101 +2 100 08:54
C14C. Geekie 011 0 160 07:33
C21B. Point 101 0 111 17:13
R22O. Bjorkstrand 000 0 220 14:02
C28Z. Girgensons 101 0 140 15:48
R29P. Holmberg 000 0 040 13:17
C37Y. Gourde 011 +1 220 18:39
L38B. Hagel 112 +1 201 16:42
R46S. Sabourin 000 0 040 04:17
C59J. Guentzel 000 -1 100 17:44
C71A. Cirelli 011 +1 140 18:55
R86N. Kucherov 213 +1 550 19:15
D27R. McDonagh 000 0 000 20:41
D43D. Raddysh 033 +2 411 23:13
D51C. D'Astous 000 -1 140 18:37
D77V. Hedman 000 +2 310 20:07
D81E. Cernak 000 0 003 06:47
D90J. Moser 123 +2 320 26:17
Totals71017 28406

Away Goalies

GoalieSASvSv%GAEVPPSHTOI
31J. Johansson 42340.81 8 27/306/101/258:54
88A. Vasilevskiy 00 0 0/00/00/000:00

Home Skaters

PlayerGAP+/-SOGHitsBlksTOI
L6Z. Benson 011 +1 120 14:15
C9J. Norris 000 -1 111 17:55
C10S. Carrick 101 -2 330 06:03
L17J. Zucker 213 +1 601 16:42
C19P. Krebs 000 -3 100 08:46
R22J. Quinn 000 0 340 15:19
L29B. Malenstyn 000 -1 030 06:03
C71R. McLeod 011 +2 211 21:03
C72T. Thompson 044 -1 341 19:39
C86N. Ostlund 011 -1 210 16:34
R89A. Tuch 202 0 432 18:54
R91J. Doan 202 -2 420 18:25
D4B. Byram 033 0 710 20:12
D8M. Kesselring 011 +1 100 06:03
D23M. Samuelsson 000 -3 323 24:57
D25O. Power 000 -4 003 27:08
D26R. Dahlin 123 +2 101 26:16
D73Z. Metsa 000 0 002 08:55
Totals81422 422715

Home Goalies

GoalieSASvSv%GAEVPPSHTOI
1U. Luukkonen 28220.786 7 20/252/30/059:21
92C. Ellis 00 0 0/00/00/000:00