The Tampa Bay Lightning were defeated by the Buffalo Sabres, 4 to 1, on December 23, 2005.

Final

Sabres

24-11-1

4

Lightning

18-15-3

1

Team

BUF

TBL

Total

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

BUF

TBL

Vinny Prospal (EV) assisted by Ruslan Fedotenko and Nolan Pratt

Thomas Vanek (PP) assisted by Derek Roy and Henrik Tallinder

2nd period

BUF

TBL

Chris Drury (EV) assisted by Jochen Hecht and Teppo Numminen

Henrik Tallinder (EV) assisted by Paul Gaustad and Daniel Paille

3rd period

BUF

TBL

Ales Kotalik (EV-EN) assisted by Paul Gaustad and Tim Connolly

Sabres

Lightning

Goals

Shots

Penalty Minutes

Power-Play Goals

Power-Play Opportunities

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Sabres

Lightning

Goalies

NAME	W	L	OTL	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Ryan Miller (W) R. Miller	1	0	0	31	30	.968	1	1.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	GWG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI
Maxim Afinogenov M. Afinogenov	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	3	0.0	0	0		2	1	0	1	15:18
Brian Campbell B. Campbell	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	0		0	1	0	0	16:43
Tim Connolly T. Connolly	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0	0		6	14	42.9	1	1	2	1	18:30
Chris Drury C. Drury	1	0	1	+1	0	0	0	1	1	100.0	9	17	52.9	0	0	0	1	16:36
Rory Fitzpatrick R. Fitzpatrick	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	2	0	0	21:51
Paul Gaustad P. Gaustad	0	2	2	+2	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	8	13	61.5	0	0	0	0	11:12
Mike Grier M. Grier	0	0	0	+2	2	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	0		2	1	0	1	14:30
Jochen Hecht J. Hecht	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	1	0	0	17:26
Ales Kotalik A. Kotalik	1	0	1	+1	0	0	0	0	6	16.7	0	0		0	0	0	0	12:18
Toni Lydman T. Lydman	0	0	0	+2	2	0	0	0	2	0.0	0	0		0	3	0	0	19:00
Adam Mair A. Mair	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	2	0.0	0	0		0	0	1	0	7:31
Jay McKee J. McKee	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		2	1	0	0	21:14
Teppo Numminen T. Numminen	0	1	1	+1	4	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	0		0	0	2	0	17:33
Daniel Paille D. Paille	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	0		2	0	0	0	10:27
Jason Pominville J. Pominville	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	0		0	1	0	0	12:23
Derek Roy D. Roy	0	1	1	-1	0	0	1	0	4	0.0	7	13	53.8	2	0	1	0	18:48
Henrik Tallinder H. Tallinder	1	1	2	+2	2	0	1	0	4	25.0	0	0		0	2	1	0	19:21
Thomas Vanek T. Vanek	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	3	33.3	0	0		0	0	0	0	13:05

Goalies

NAME	W	L	OTL	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
John Grahame (L) J. Grahame	0	1	0	30	27	.900	3	3.01	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI
Dave Andreychuk D. Andreychuk	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0.0	8	15	53.3	0	1	1	3	11:46
Evgeny Artyukhin E. Artyukhin	0	0	0	0	2	0		0	0		2	1	0	0	6:26
Dan Boyle D. Boyle	0	0	0	-2	0	6	0.0	0	0		1	0	1	1	28:56
Martin Cibak M. Cibak	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	2	0.0	0	0	0	0	6:44
Ryan Craig R. Craig	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0	0	0		0	0	1	0	10:08
Rob DiMaio R. DiMaio	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0.0	0	0		2	0	0	1	19:13
Chris Dingman C. Dingman	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	0	0	0	2:20
Ruslan Fedotenko R. Fedotenko	0	1	1	-1	0	2	0.0	0	0		1	0	0	2	13:22
Freddy Modin F. Modin	0	0	0	-1	2	2	0.0	1	2	50.0	0	0	0	2	25:48
Nolan Pratt N. Pratt	0	1	1	0	0	1	0.0	0	0		2	0	0	0	14:52
Vinny Prospal V. Prospal	1	0	1	-2	0	2	50.0	7	15	46.7	0	0	0	1	22:35
Paul Ranger P. Ranger	0	0	0	0	2	0		0	0		0	0	0	1	20:18
Darren Reid D. Reid	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	0	0	0	7:43
Brad Richards B. Richards	0	0	0	-1	0	6	0.0	6	12	50.0	0	0	1	2	27:34
Cory Sarich C. Sarich	0	0	0	0	2	0		0	0		0	0	0	1	22:35
Martin St. Louis M. St. Louis	0	0	0	-1	0	3	0.0	0	1	0.0	1	0	1	1	20:44
Darryl Sydor D. Sydor	0	0	0	-1	2	0		0	0		2	1	0	0	18:30
Tim Taylor T. Taylor	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0	5	10	50.0	1	0	0	0	8:41