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Sabres Fall 6-4 Against Tampa Bay - Game Recap

Alex Killorn scored a pair of goals against the Sabres as Tampa Bay handed Buffalo a 6-4 defeat on Tuesday at KeyBank Center.

Bettors who backed the Lightning were rewarded as -163 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 6.0.

Alex Killorn(2), Kevin Shattenkirk, Tyler Johnson, Anthony Cirelli, and Ondrej Palat each scored for the Lightning in the victory. Palat opened the scoring for Tampa Bay.

Andrei Vasilevskiy turned in a 24-save effort for the Lightning.

Marcus Johansson, Jack Eichel, Conor Sheary, and Jimmy Vesey scored for the Sabres, finding the net behind Andrei Vasilevskiy.

Buffalo got a 21-stop effort from Linus Ullmark in the loss.

On the power play, Tampa Bay went 2-for-5, while the Sabres were 0-for-4 with the man advantage.

Tampa Bay lost the shots on goal battle to Buffalo by a margin of 28-27.

Tampa Bay heads into a battle against the Canadiens. Buffalo, meanwhile, will have their next action against Edmonton.