Photos: Buffalo Sabres lose to Tampa Bay Lightning, 6-1
Jack Quinn's debut for the Buffalo Sabres was a bright spot in a 6-1 loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning on Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2021, at KeyBank Center in Buffalo.
Buffalo Sabres left wing Brett Murray (57) passes the puck past Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Victor Hedman (77) in the first period at KeyBank Center in Buffalo on Tuesday.
Buffalo Sabres goaltender Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen (1) makes a save on a shot from Tampa Bay Lightning left wing Pat Maroon (14) in the first period Tuesday.
Tampa Bay Lightning center Steven Stamkos (91) scores a goal against Buffalo Sabres goaltender Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen (1) in the first period.
Tampa Bay Lightning center Anthony Cirelli (71) celebrates his goal with his teammates in the first period at Key Bank Center.
Tampa Bay Lightning center Steven Stamkos (91) celebrates his goal with his teammates in the first period at KeyBank Center.
Buffalo Sabres goaltender Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen makes a save.
Buffalo Sabres right wing Jack Quinn (22) looks for a pass in KeyBank Center.
Buffalo Sabres right wing Jack Quinn (22) looks for the pass while covered by Tampa Bay Lightning center Anthony Cirelli (71) in the first period.
Named the American Hockey League’s Rookie of the Year, Quinn endured a difficult start to Rochester’s postseason run before delivering a strong finish to a campaign that showed he’s ready to join the young core in Buffalo.
Buffalo Sabres left wing Jeff Skinner (53) leaves the ice with his leg up in the first period at KeyBank Center.
Buffalo Sabres right wing Jack Quinn (22) reaches for a pass in the third period.
Buffalo Sabres right wing Jack Quinn (22) passes the puck past Tampa Bay Lightning center Anthony Cirelli (71) in the third period.
Buffalo Sabres right wing Jack Quinn (22) passes the puck past Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Cal Foote (52) in the third period on Jan. 11, 2022.
Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Cal Foote (52) makes a save from a shot by Buffalo Sabres right wing Jack Quinn (22) after Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy (88) was out of position in the third period Tuesday in KeyBank Center.
Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Cal Foote (52) makes a save from a shot by Buffalo Sabres right wing Jack Quinn (22) after Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy (88) was out of position in the third period Tuesday in KeyBank Center.
When you sit through annihilations like Tuesday's 6-1 drubbing at the hands of the Stanley Cup champion Bolts, a Sabres' turnaround still feels a long, long way away, says Harrington.
While Tampa Bay rolled to a 6-1 win over Buffalo, Quinn showed why he’s considered a significant piece of the puzzle for the Sabres.
