| Buffalo Sabres (26-11-4, 56pts) | Game #42 | Tampa Bay Lightning (16-15-10, 42pts) | |||
 | vs. |  | |||
| Date: | January 6, 2010 | Location: | Buffalo , NY |
| Time: | 7:00 p.m. ET | Arena: | HSBC Arena |
| TV: | MSG-B | SBN Affiliate/ Blogs | Raw Charge |
| Radio: | WGR (550AM) | Season Series | BUF 1-0-0,TBL 0-0-1 |
| Final Score | |||
| Buffalo Sabres | Category | Tampa Bay Lightning |
| 110 (2.68) | Goals For | 102 (2.49) |
| 91 (2.22) | Goals Against | 115 (2.80) |
| 1257 (30.7) | Shots For | 1182 (28.8) |
| 1284 (31.3) | Shots Against | 1277 (31.1) |
| 28/173 - 16.2% (24) | Power Play | 29/169 - 17.2% (20) |
| 21/138 - 84.8% (6) | Penalty Kill | 33/170 - 80.6% (18) |
Game Notes
- The Sabres are currently on a four game winning streak. It is their fifth four game winning streak of the season but they have yet to reach a five game winning streak.
- Tim Connolly is riding a six game winning streak into the game tonight. He has five goals and nine points during the streak.
- The last meeting between the Sabres and Lightning was won in a shootout by the Buffalo Sabres. Tyler Myers scored the winning goal in the shootout.
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