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New York Islanders @ Buffalo Sabres
New York Islanders
Islanders
NYI
0-1-0
, 0-1-0 Away
4
0-1-0
, 0-1-0 Away
Final
1
2
3
T
Islanders
NYI
1
1
2
4
Sabres
BUF
1
2
3
6
Buffalo Sabres
Sabres
BUF
1-0-0
, 1-0-0 Home
6
1-0-0
, 1-0-0 Home
Gamecast
Box Score
Team Stats
Team Stats
NYI
BUF
Shots
26
39
Hits
0
0
Penalty Minutes
22
14
Faceoff %
51.5
%
48.5
51.5
48.5
%
Game Information
KeyBank Center
12:00 AM, 6 October 2005
Buffalo, NY
Attendance: 15,702
Referees:
Tom Kowal
Kevin Pollock
Linesmen:
Derek Amell
Scoring Summary
Penalties
No Scoring Plays
Regular Season Series
BUF leads 1-0
Islanders
4
Sabres
6
Game 1
6/10
Sabres
6
Islanders
4
Game 2
30/10
Sabres
4
Islanders
3
Game 3
24/11
Islanders
3
Sabres
6
Game 4
27/12
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