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    Buffalo Sabres @ New York Islanders

    BUF
    Buffalo SabresSabresBUF
    29-17-5, 13-11-2 Away
    5
    29-17-5, 13-11-2 Away
    Final
    123T
    Sabres
    BUF
    		0235
    Islanders
    NYI
    		0000
    NYI
    New York IslandersIslandersNYI
    27-19-5, 14-9-2 Home
    0
    27-19-5, 14-9-2 Home
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    Regular Season Series

    BUF leads 2-0

    • Islanders
      2
    • Sabres
      3
    Game 1
    20/12
    • Sabres
      5
    • Islanders
      0
    Game 2
    24/1
    • Islanders
      3
    • Sabres
      4
    Game 3
    1/4

    Game Information

    UBS Arena
    UBS Arena
    6:00 PM, 24 January 2026
    Elmont, NY
    Attendance: 17,255
    • Referees:
    • Francis Charron
    • Liam Maaskant
    • Linesmen:
    • Brad Kovachik
    • Kyle Flemington

    2025-26 Atlantic Division Standings

    TeamWLOTLPTS
    Tampa Bay47226100
    Buffalo46228100
    Montreal44211098
    Boston4325894
    Ottawa39261088
    Detroit4027888
    Florida3735377
    Toronto32301377
    Full Standings

    2025-26 Metropolitan Division Standings

    TeamWLOTLPTS
    Carolina48216102
    Pittsburgh38221692
    NY Islanders4229589
    Columbus38261288
    Philadelphia37261286
    Washington3829985
    New Jersey3934280
    NY Rangers3136971
    Full Standings

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