TBL at BUF | Girgensons narrows the gap

Jon Cooper on the positive takeaways in the loss to the Buffalo Sabres

Brandon Hagel met with the media following the LIghtning's loss to the Sabres

Hagel fires home the seventh Lightning goal to put Tampa Bay up 7–5 on the rival Sabres

Brayden Point taps in the goal set up by Oliver Bjorkstrand and off of Buffalo's Owen Power

Nikita Kucherov scores his second goal of the night to make it 5-4 against the Sabres

Moser ties the game 4–4 off a setup from Geekie in the matchup with Buffalo

Girgensons scores against his former team to score goal number 3 for the Bolts against Buffalo

Nikita Kucherov tallies a second goal for Tampa Bay to make it 4-2 against the Buffalo Sabres

Perry lights up the lamp to tally the first goal for Tampa Bay in the second against Buffalo

Jon Cooper | Postgame at Toronto Maple Leafs

Brandon Hagel | Postgame at Toronto Maple Leafs

Corey Perry | Postgame at Toronto Maple Leafs

With the secondary assist on an empty net goal Nikita Kucherov records his 100th of the season

Andrei Vasilevskiy stretches to his right to make a blocker save on Matthew Knies

Nikita Kucherov tees up Oliver Bjorkstrand for a one-timer from the left circle

Tampa Bay forces a turnover down low and Brandon Hagel sets up Corey Perry for a goal

Jake Guentzel chips a rebound chance over Anthony Stolarz to give the Bolts the lead

Ryan McDonagh throws the puck toward the net and has it deflect in off a Toronto skater

Jon Cooper on the return of veteran forward Corey Perry

Conor Geekie on new teammate Corey Perry