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Sabres take on the Lightning in Atlantic Division matchup

Tampa Bay Lightning (1-2, sixth in the Atlantic Division) vs. Buffalo Sabres (0-2, eighth in the Atlantic Division) Buffalo, New York; Tuesday, 7:30 p.m.

Tampa Bay Lightning (1-2, sixth in the Atlantic Division) vs. Buffalo Sabres (0-2, eighth in the Atlantic Division)

Buffalo, New York; Tuesday, 7:30 p.m. EDT

BOTTOM LINE: The Tampa Bay Lightning face the Buffalo Sabres in a matchup within the Atlantic Division Tuesday.

Buffalo had a 42-33-7 record overall while going 12-12-2 against opponents from the Atlantic Division last season. The Sabres scored 293 total goals last season, with 63 power-play goals and nine shorthanded goals.

Tampa Bay had a 46-30-6 record overall while going 14-14-4 against opponents from the Atlantic Division last season. Goalies for the Lightning averaged 28.4 saves per game last season while conceding 3.1 goals per game.

INJURIES: Sabres: Jack Quinn: out (achilles), Matthew Savoie: out (shoulder).

Lightning: Tyler Motte: out (upper body), Andrei Vasilevskiy: out (back).

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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