SABRES
ISLANDERS
Buffalo Sabres @ New York Islanders
9-20-8, 4-10-6 Away
2
9-20-8, 4-10-6 Away
20-13-4, 12-3-3 Home
3
20-13-4, 12-3-3 Home
Game Information
Barclays Center
12:00 AM, 28 December 2017
Brooklyn, NY
Attendance: 15,027
- Referees:
- Marc Joannette
- Linesmen:
- Scott Driscoll
| 1 | 2 | 3 | OT | T | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sabres | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Islanders | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 1st Period | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No Goals Scored | |||||
| 2nd Period | BUF | NYI | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:41 | | Jason Chimera (2) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Cal Clutterbuck (7), Casey Cizikas (6) | 0 | 1 |
| 9:43 | | Zemgus Girgensons (3) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Jack Eichel (20), Marco Scandella (10) | 1 | 1 |
| 3rd Period | BUF | NYI | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:33 | | Kyle Okposo (6) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Evander Kane (19) | 2 | 1 |
| 18:51 | | Josh Bailey (11) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: John Tavares (26) | 2 | 2 |
| OT Summary | BUF | NYI | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:08 | | Mathew Barzal (13) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Josh Bailey (37), John Tavares (27) | 2 | 3 |
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NYI lead 2-0
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| Team | W | L | OTL | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina | 36 | 15 | 6 | 78 |
| Pittsburgh | 29 | 15 | 12 | 70 |
| NY Islanders | 32 | 21 | 5 | 69 |
| Columbus | 29 | 20 | 7 | 65 |
| Washington | 29 | 23 | 7 | 65 |
| Philadelphia | 25 | 20 | 11 | 61 |
| New Jersey | 28 | 27 | 2 | 58 |
| NY Rangers | 22 | 29 | 6 | 50 |
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