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National Hockey League
MATCHUP
Tampa Bay at Buffalo
Stats: Overall | Home/Away | Conference | Favorite | Underdog | Last 5
Records: ATS Overall | On Days Rest | vs Scoring | vs Situation
Teams: Tampa Bay Lightning | Buffalo Sabres
Summary
7:00 PM ET W/L ATS Money H A O/U
Tampa Bay 44-26-3-2 40-35 413 27-8-1-1 17-18-2-1 33-36
Buffalo 32-36-5-1 38-36 -1057 19-14-2-1 13-22-3-0 43-24
Live Odds | All Odds
Home Away O/U
Opening line OFF OFF OFF
FanDuel OFF OFF OFF
Westgate OFF OFF OFF
Wynn OFF OFF OFF
Best home line Best road line Recent line moves
Recent Trends
Tampa Bay:
  • Over is 15-7-2 in TB last 24 vs. Atlantic.
Buffalo:
  • BUF are 3-13 in their last 16 Sat. games.
  • Over is 22-9-3 in BUF last 34 home games.
  • BUF are 5-11 in their last 16 vs. Atlantic.
Head to Head:
  • TB are 12-5 in the last 17 meetings in Buffalo.
  • TB are 35-17 in the last 52 meetings.
Quickchart Matchup
Tampa Bay Off vs  Buffalo Def
3.56 GF
3.54 GA
28.7 Shots
28.9 Shots
53 PP
53 PK
Buffalo Off vs  Tampa Bay Def
3.26 GF
2.61 GA
27.4 Shots
28.1 Shots
39 PP
34 PK
Goaltenders
Tampa Bay Shots Saves Save % W/L
Jonas Johansson 469 421 0.898 8-5-1-1
Andrei Vasilevskiy 1596 1470 0.921 36-20-2-1
Buffalo Shots Saves Save % W/L
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen 1405 1244 0.885 23-23-4-0
James Reimer 454 410 0.903 7-6-1-1
Overall Stats | In Depth
Offense Shots Goals PCT PP %
TB
BUF		 28.7
27.4		 3.6
3.3		 12.4
11.9		 25.1
18.3
Defense Shots Goals PCT PK %
TB
BUF		 28.1
28.9		 2.61
3.54		 0.907
0.878		 82.1
76.3
Home/Away Stats | In Depth
Offense Shots Goals PCT PP %
TB
BUF		 29.2
29.7		 3.29
3.44		 11.3
11.6		 26.4
15.5
Defense Shots Goals PCT PK %
TB
BUF		 26.9
27.8		 3.08
3.33		 0.886
0.880		 78.5
77.6
Last 5 | In Depth
Offense Shots Goals PCT PP %
TB
BUF		 25.8
24.0		 4.80
5.40		 18.6
22.5		 15.4
23.1
Defense Shots Goals PCT PK %
TB
BUF		 25.2
30.6		 1.40
3.80		 0.944
0.876		 83.3
68.8
ATS Records | In Depth
  Overall Home Away
TB
BUF		 40-35
38-36		 22-15
20-16		 18-20
18-20
ATS on Days Rest | In Depth
  0 Days 1 Day 2 Days 3+ Days
TB
BUF		 5-6
5-6		 26-21
19-20		 3-7
7-6		 6-1
7-4
Over/Under Records
  Total Home Away
TB
BUF		 33-36
43-24		 16-17
22-11		 17-19
21-13

More Records:
 vs Scoring | vs Situation

More Stats:
Conference | Favorite | Underdog

Injuries
Tampa Bay Lightning
Player   Status/Updated Notes
No injuries to report.
Buffalo Sabres
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Tyson Kozak C Ques Sat - Lower Body - 4/2/25 Kozak is dealing with a lower body injury, and it is unknown if he will participate against the Lightning on Saturday.
Jordan Greenway LW Ques Sat - Lower Body - 4/1/25 Greenway is dealing with a lower body injury, and it is unknown if he will participate against the Lightning on Saturday.
Josh Norris C Ques Sat - Undisclosed - 4/1/25 Norris is dealing with an undisclosed injury, and it is unclear if he will participate against the Lightning on Saturday.
Recent Meetings
Date Home/Away Line ATS
3/6/25 TB 6 - BUF 5 -1.5, 106/6.5 BUF/O
4/15/24 TB 2 - BUF 4 -1.5, 141/6 BUF/P
2/29/24 TB 2 - BUF 3 (OT) -1.5, 160/6.5 BUF/U
1/20/24 BUF 1 - TB 3 1.5, -244/6.5 TB/U
10/17/23 BUF 3 - TB 2 (OT) -1.5, 199/7 TB/U
3/4/23 BUF 5 - TB 3 1.5, -176/7 BUF/O
2/23/23 TB 5 - BUF 6 (OT) -1.5, 110/7 BUF/O
11/28/22 BUF 5 - TB 6 (OT) 1.5, -180/6.5 BUF/O
11/5/22 TB 5 - BUF 3 -1.5, 114/6.5 TB/O
4/10/22 TB 5 - BUF 0 -1.5, -126/6.5 TB/U
Tampa Bay Schedule/Results
NEXT 5 | Remaining Games
Date vs Last Meeting Line ATS Where Last Meeting
4/5/25 @ BUF W 6-5 -1.5,106/6.5 P/O TB 3/6/25
4/7/25 @ NYR W 6-2 -1.5,155/6 W/O TB 12/28/24
4/9/25 TOR L 3-5 1.5,-227/6.5 P/O TOR 1/20/25
4/11/25 DET W 6-3 -1.5,159/6 W/O DET 2/8/25
4/13/25 BUF W 6-5 -1.5,106/6.5 P/O TB 3/6/25
LAST 10 | Past Results
Date vs Score Line ATS SF SA PP PK
4/3/25 @ OTT L 1-2 -1.5,169/6 P/U 32 19 0/3 1/3
4/1/25 @ NYI W 4-1 -1.5,156/6 W/U 24 29 0/4 0/4
3/29/25 NYI W 5-3 -1.5,120/6 W/O 24 38 0/0 1/2
3/27/25 UTAH W 8-0 -1.5,126/6 W/O 22 25 1/2 0/2
3/25/25 PIT W 6-1 -1.5,-114/6.5 W/O 27 15 1/4 0/1
3/23/25 @ VEG L 2-4 1.5,-256/6 P/P 37 30 1/4 1/4
3/22/25 @ UTAH L 4-6 1.5,-265/6 P/O 27 25 1/3 0/1
3/20/25 @ DAL W 3-2 (SO) -1.5,225/6 P/U 38 24 0/1 1/2
3/17/25 PHI W 2-0 -1.5,-111/5.5 W/U 23 21 1/4 0/5
3/15/25 @ BOS W 6-2 -1.5,148/5.5 W/O 40 12 0/2 0/1
Buffalo Schedule/Results
NEXT 5 | Remaining Games
Date vs Last Meeting Line ATS Where Last Meeting
4/12/25 @ FLA L 0-4 1.5,-109/6 P/U FLA 3/8/25
4/10/25 @ CLB W 3-2 -1.5,145/6 P/U BUF 2/4/25
4/8/25 CAR L 2-5 1.5,-134/6.5 P/O CAR 2/27/25
4/6/25 BOS W 3-2 (OT) 1.5,-273/6 W/U BOS 3/17/25
4/5/25 TB L 5-6 1.5,-119/6.5 W/O TB 3/6/25
LAST 10 | Past Results
Date vs Score Line ATS SF SA PP PK
4/1/25 @ OTT W 5-2 1.5,-146/6 W/O 22 35 0/1 0/4
3/30/25 @ WAS W 8-5 1.5,104/6.5 W/O 23 29 2/5 1/2
3/29/25 @ PHI L 4-7 1.5,-237/6 P/O 21 32 1/2 2/3
3/27/25 PIT W 7-3 -1.5,180/6 W/O 30 25 0/4 0/3
3/25/25 OTT W 3-2 1.5,-179/6 W/U 24 32 0/1 2/4
3/23/25 @ WIN W 5-3 1.5,101/6 W/O 17 36 1/3 1/3
3/22/25 @ MIN L 1-4 1.5,-196/5.5 P/U 21 21 0/2 0/2
3/20/25 @ UTAH L 2-5 1.5,-152/6.5 P/O 27 31 1/5 0/4
3/17/25 @ BOS W 3-2 (OT) 1.5,-273/6 W/U 30 20 2/4 0/2
3/15/25 VEG W 4-3 (SO) 1.5,-146/6.5 W/O 37 19 1/2 0/1
Abbreviations Legend