Buffalo Sabres @ New York Islanders

ESPN+ Hockey Night

35-31-6, 21-11-3 Away

Final

	1	2	3	T
Sabres BUF	0	0	2	2
Islanders NYI	0	0	0	0

New York IslandersIslandersNYI

37-28-9, 21-13-3 Home


Shots	35	26
Hits	10	26
Faceoffs Won	14	35
Faceoff Win Percent	28.6	71.4
Power Play Opportunities	3	2
Power Play Goals	0	0
Power Play Percentage	0.0	0.0
Short Handed Goals	0	0
Total Penalties	2	3
Penalty Minutes	4	6
Blocked Shots	14	17
Takeaways	9	4
Giveaways	12	15

Regular Season Series

BUF wins 2-1

Islanders
2
Sabres
3

Game 1

20/1

Sabres
2
Islanders
3

Game 2

8/3

Sabres
2
Islanders
0

Game 3

25/3

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Tampa Bay	29	13	3	61
Detroit	28	16	4	60
Montreal	26	14	7	59
Buffalo	25	16	4	54
Boston	26	19	2	54
Toronto	23	16	7	53
Florida	24	18	3	51
Ottawa	22	19	5	49

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Carolina	28	15	4	60
NY Islanders	25	16	5	55
Washington	24	17	6	54
Pittsburgh	21	14	10	52
Philadelphia	22	15	8	52
New Jersey	24	21	2	50
Columbus	20	19	7	47
NY Rangers	20	22	6	46

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Buffalo Sabres @ New York Islanders

Stars of the Game

Eric ComrieG - BUF

Kyle OkposoRW - BUF

Semyon VarlamovG - NYI

Game Information

Team Stats

Regular Season Series

BUF wins 2-1

2025-26 Atlantic Division Standings

2025-26 Metropolitan Division Standings

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