Lightning 7, Sabres 8
The Buffalo Sabres beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 8-7 on Mar 8, 2026 at KeyBank Center.
Top performers
Nikita Kucherov had 2 goals and 1 assist for the Lightning.
Tage Thompson had 4 assists for the Sabres.
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen made 22 saves on 28 shots for the Sabres.
Before and after
- Lightning · 2025-26 season · Previous Mar 7, 2026: TB 5, TOR 2 · Next Mar 10, 2026: CBJ 5, TB 2
- Sabres · 2025-26 season · Previous Mar 7, 2026: NSH 2, BUF 3 · Next Mar 10, 2026: SJ 3, BUF 6
Other Lightning vs Sabres games
| Apr 6, 2026 |  TB at  BUF | 2-4 | Regular |
| Feb 28, 2026 | BUF at TB | 6-2 | Regular |
| Feb 3, 2026 | BUF at TB | 3-4 | Regular |
| Apr 13, 2025 | BUF at TB | 4-7 | Regular |
| Apr 5, 2025 | TB at BUF | 2-3 | Regular |
| Mar 6, 2025 | BUF at TB | 5-6 | Regular |
