Buffalo Sabres fall to Tampa Bay 6-5 in overtime

Buffalo Sabres goaltender Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen (1) blocks a shot during the second period of...
Buffalo Sabres goaltender Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen (1) blocks a shot during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Tampa Bay Lightning on Monday, Nov. 28, 2022, in Buffalo, N.Y.(AP Photo/Joshua Bessex)
Published: Nov. 28, 2022 at 11:03 PM EST
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BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Steven Stamkos scored his second goal of the game 2:44 into overtime to give the Tampa Bay Lightning a 6-5 win over the Buffalo Sabres.

Brayden Point also had two goals, Brandon Hagel had a goal and an assist, and Corey Perry also scored for the Lightning, who rallied from two goals down in the third period to force overtime. Nikita Kucherov and Mikhail Sergachev each had three assists, and Stamkos added one for a three-point night. Brian Elliott had 32 saves to get the win. Tage Thompson had a goal and an assist, and Tyson Jost, Jeff Skinner, Jack Quinn and Dylan Cozens also scored for Buffalo. Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen made 19 saves.