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Tampa Bay 15

Buffalo 21

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Tampa Bay Lightning at Buffalo Sabres

The visiting Tampa Bay Lightning hope for a solid performance on Thursday as they look to steal a win at KeyBank Center against the Buffalo Sabres.

The Buffalo Sabres sport a record of 5-7-4 heading into this matchup, while the Tampa Bay Lightning sit at 10-6-1 on the season. The OVER/UNDER records are 4-11-1 for the Sabres and 7-8-2 for the Lightning.

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TB
3.51
3.31
28.09
83.27
29.16
29.80
0.20

Offense
Defense
Power Play Percentage
Penalty Kill Percentage
Shots For
Shots Against
Differential

BUF
3.00
2.98
16.59
79.84
30.93
29.29
0.02

Team Record

Tampa Bay Lightning

	All	Last 10	vs Div	vs WEST	vs EAST
Record	10-6-1	5-4-1	5-2-1	0-2	10-4-1
Home	5-2-1	2-1-1	2-0-1	0-2	5-0-1
Away	5-4	3-3	3-2	0-0	5-4
Fave	9-6-1	4-4-1	5-2-1	0-2	9-3-1
Dog	1-1	1-1	0-0	0-0	1-1
O/U	7-8-2	4-5-1	5-3	0-2	7-6-2

Team Record

Buffalo Sabres

	All	Last 10	vs Div	vs WEST	vs EAST
Record	5-7-4	4-4-2	2-3-1	3-3-1	2-4-3
Home	1-3-2	1-1-2	1-2-1	0-1	1-2-2
Away	4-4-2	3-3	1-1	3-2-1	1-2-1
Fave	0-2-2	0-2-2	0-0-1	0-0	0-0-2
Dog	5-9-2	4-4	2-3	3-3-1	2-4-1
O/U	4-11-1	1-8-1	0-6	2-4-1	2-7

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Head to Head Summary

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Head to Head Detail

Search NHL Database	Teams	Goals Scored	Line	O/U	Shots
Nov 10, 2015	BUF	4	-232	Push	27
Nov 10, 2015	TB	1	-232	Push	31
Nov 5, 2015	TB	4	137	Push	22
Nov 5, 2015	BUF	1	137	Push	31
Oct 17, 2015	BUF	1	-273	Under	32
Oct 17, 2015	TB	2	-273	Under	22
Oct 10, 2015	TB	4	186	Push	31
Oct 10, 2015	BUF	1	186	Push	25
Mar 3, 2015	BUF	0	-520	Under	28
Mar 3, 2015	TB	3	-520	Under	35
Jan 9, 2015	BUF	1	-395	Under	21
Jan 9, 2015	TB	2	-395	Under	47
Dec 31, 2014	TB	5	183	Over	25
Dec 31, 2014	BUF	1	183	Over	11
Dec 4, 2014	BUF	0	-365	Under	13
Dec 4, 2014	TB	5	-365	Under	35
Dec 2, 2014	TB	1	175	Under	27
Dec 2, 2014	BUF	2	175	Under	22
Mar 29, 2014	TB	4	188	Over	33
Mar 29, 2014	BUF	3	188	Over	28

Betting Odds Trends

Tampa Bay Lightning

Tampa Bay is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
Tampa Bay is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Tampa Bay's last 5 games
Tampa Bay is 12-4 ATS in its last 16 games on the road
Tampa Bay is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games when playing Buffalo
The total has gone UNDER in 11 of Tampa Bay's last 16 games when playing Buffalo
Tampa Bay is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Buffalo

Betting Odds Trends

Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
Buffalo is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Buffalo's last 11 games
Buffalo is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games at home
Buffalo is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Buffalo's last 5 games at home
Buffalo is 1-7 SU in its last 8 games when playing Tampa Bay
The total has gone UNDER in 11 of Buffalo's last 16 games when playing Tampa Bay
Buffalo is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games when playing at home against Tampa Bay

Injuries

Tampa Bay Lightning

Andrei Vasilevskiy G Will start in goal Saturday vs Dallas, None
Nick Paul LW Is "?" Saturday vs Dallas, Undisclosed

Injuries

Buffalo Sabres

Tage Thompson RW Is "?" Saturday vs San Jose, Lower Body
Jordan Greenway LW Is out indefinitely, Undisclosed
Mattias Samuelsson D Is out indefinitely, Lower Body

Last 5 Games

Tampa Bay Lightning

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Date	OPP	Score	SU	Line	Shots	SA	PP	PK	Goalie	Location
Nov 15, 2016	DET	4-3	W	-116	22	28	1/3	2/4	Petr Mrazek	Away
Nov 14, 2016	NYI	4-0	W	-123	31	34	0/5	4/4	Jaroslav Halak	Away
Nov 12, 2016	SJ	1-3	L	-113	26	20	0/2	0/1	Martin Jones	Home
Nov 10, 2016	NYI	4-1	W	-178	28	32	2/6	1/1	Jaroslav Halak	Home
Nov 7, 2016	FLA	1-3	L	-115	35	32	0/3	2/3	Roberto Luongo	Away

Buffalo Sabres

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Date	OPP	Score	SU	Line	Shots	SA	PP	PK	Goalie	Location
Nov 15, 2016	STL	1-4	L	+181	24	31	1/4	0/1	Jake Allen	Away
Nov 12, 2016	NJ	2-4	L	+141	23	27	0/1	5/5	Cory Schneider	Away
Nov 11, 2016	NJ	1-2	L	-118	26	43	1/2	6/6	Keith Kinkaid	Home
Nov 9, 2016	OTT	1-2	L	-118	32	29	0/2	3/3	Mike Condon	Home
Nov 7, 2016	BOS	0-4	L	+150	32	42	0/3	5/8	Tuukka Rask	Away

Offensive Comparison

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Defensive Comparison

Tampa Bay Lightning

Buffalo Sabres

Goals Allowed

3.31 2.98

Shots Allowed

29.80 29.29

Penalty Kill %

83.27 79.84

Goals Allowed Road vs. Home

3.52 2.80

Goals allowed Last 10 H2H

3.10 1.40

Penalty Kill % Road vs. Home

82.86 83.47

Supergrid

	Stat	Rank	Stat	Rank
Away Team Overall Scoring vs Home Team Overall Defense	3.51	4	2.98	13
Away Team Away Scoring vs Home Team Home Defense	3.16	11	2.80	11
Away Team Road Powerplay vs Home Team Home Penalty Kill	25.74	3	83.47	7
Home Team Overall Scoring vs Away Team Overall Defense	3.00	22	3.31	23
Home Team Home Scoring vs Away Team Road Defense	3.05	22	3.52	26
Home Team Home Power Play vs Away Team Road Penalty Kill	17.24	26	82.86	6