Recap: Lightning 6, Sabres 5
Slumping Sabres take on Lightning's high-scoring offense
The hot Tampa Bay Lightning host the struggling Buffalo Sabres on Thursday night in the first meeting this season between the Atlantic Division foes.
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Lightning come back to beat Sabres in wild game
The Sabres are on their second winless streak of five or more games this season, and eighth under GM Kevyn Adams.
The Sabres have lost seven games this year when leading by two or more goals at some point. Four of the seven have been in regulation.
Losing top defenseman and captain Victor Hedman is something the Lightning can't afford with the postseason on the horizon.
The Tampa Bay Lightning are poised for an easy victory against the Buffalo Sabres, given their superior offensive and defensive performance. With key players like Nikita Kucherov and Andrei Vasilevskiy excelling,
BOTTOM LINE: The Buffalo Sabres are looking to stop their four-game slide with a victory against the Tampa Bay Lightning. Tampa Bay is 36-21-4 overall and 7-10-0 against the Atlantic Division. The Lightning are second in the league with 217 total goals (averaging 3.6 per game).
The Tampa Bay Lightning look to stay hot Thursday night with an Atlantic Division clash with the Buffalo Sabres.
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