Lightning head to Buffalo after tough times at home

After suffering a third straight defeat and dropping two games at home, the road might be the best place for the Tampa Bay Lightning to regain their confidence.

Following a 5-4 overtime loss at home Thursday to Pittsburgh, the Lightning will hit the road for a two-game set, starting with Saturday's matinee -- rescheduled from Dec. 23 due to a winter storm -- against the Buffalo Sabres in western New York.

The defeat to