Players who played for the Buffalo Sabres and Tampa Bay Lightning

Buffalo Sabres
Tampa Bay Lightning

33 players

33 players have played for both the Buffalo Sabres and the Tampa Bay Lightning. Dave Andreychuk spent the most seasons with the two: 11 with the Buffalo Sabres and 4 with the Tampa Bay Lightning. On a roster now: Zemgus Girgensons, Zach Bogosian, Conor Sheary, and Luke Schenn. Rosters are on file in full from 1993-94; before that only some of the stars are.

Players who played for the Buffalo Sabres and the Tampa Bay Lightning, with their years at each
PlayerPosBUFTB
Dave AndreychukLW1982–2001 · 11 seasons2001–2006 · 4 seasons
Daren PuppaG1985–1992 · 7 seasons1993–2000 · 7 seasons
Zemgus GirgensonsC2013–2024 · 10 seasons2024–2026 · 2 seasons
Mikael AnderssonLW1985–1989 · 4 seasons1992–1999 · 7 seasons
Zach BogosianD2014–2020 · 6 seasons2019–2024 · 4 seasons
Brian HolzingerC1994–2000 · 6 seasons1999–2003 · 4 seasons
John TuckerRW1983–1989 · 6 seasons1992–1996 · 4 seasons
Cory SarichD1998–2000 · 2 seasons1999–2007 · 7 seasons
Matthew BarnabyRW1992–1999 · 7 seasons2000–2002 · 2 seasons
Wayne PrimeauLW1994–2000 · 6 seasons1999–2001 · 2 seasons
Chris GrattonF2000–2002 · 2 seasons1993–2008 · 5 seasons
Adam CreightonC1983–1988 · 5 seasons1992–1994 · 2 seasons
Nolan PrattD2007–2008 · 1 season2001–2007 · 5 seasons
Grant LedyardD1989–1993 · 4 seasons2000–2002 · 2 seasons
Bill HoulderD1990–1993 · 3 seasons1995–2000 · 3 seasons
Petr SvobodaD1992–1994 · 2 seasons1998–2001 · 3 seasons
Benoit HogueLW1987–1991 · 4 seasons1998–1999 · 1 season
Bob HalkidisD1985–1989 · 4 seasons1995–1996 · 1 season
Joe ReekieD1985–1989 · 4 seasons1992–1993 · 1 season
Conor ShearyLW2018–2020 · 2 seasons2023–2025 · 2 seasons
Dustin TokarskiG2020–2022 · 2 seasons2009–2012 · 2 seasons
Dwayne RolosonG1998–2000 · 2 seasons2010–2012 · 2 seasons
Doug JanikD2002–2004 · 2 seasons2006–2008 · 2 seasons
Norm MilleyRW2001–2004 · 3 seasons2005–2006 · 1 season
Luke SchennD2025–2026 · 1 season2019–2021 · 2 seasons
Anders LindbackG2014–2015 · 1 season2012–2014 · 2 seasons
Andrej MeszarosD2014–2015 · 1 season2008–2010 · 2 seasons
Zenon KonopkaC2013–2014 · 1 season2008–2010 · 2 seasons
Dominic MooreC2008–2009 · 1 season2010–2012 · 2 seasons
Paul SzczechuraC2011–2012 · 1 season2008–2010 · 2 seasons
Benoit PouliotLW2017–2018 · 1 season2012–2013 · 1 season
Mark ParrishRW2010–2011 · 1 season2009–2010 · 1 season
Jay WellsD1990–1991 · 1 season1996–1997 · 1 season

Regular season, under every name each club has played as. A season split by a trade counts for both clubs where the game logs reach it (NBA from 1993-94, NFL 1994, NHL 1996, MLB 2001). Longest stay with the two first.

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