2–1

Final

🏝️ Home Islanders 17-29-3 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
BUF	1	0	1	2
NYI	0	0	1	1

Sabres at Islanders

Sabres beat Islanders 2–1 at UBS Arena on January 27, 2001.

🗓 Sat, Jan 27, 2001 · 18:00 CST 📍 UBS Arena, Elmont 🏒 2000-01 🔁 Sabres lead the season series 3–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star ⚔️ BUF

Dave Andreychuk

1 G

4 shots · 12:30 TOI

2nd star ⚔️ BUF

Stu Barnes

1 G

3 shots · 17:19 TOI · +1

3rd star ⚔️ BUF

Curtis Brown

1 A

5 shots · 22:11 TOI · -1

🚨 Scoring

3 goals · in order

1st period

⚔️ Dave Andreychuk PP Go-ahead 1st · 05:14

Assists: Chris Gratton, Curtis Brown · beat Rick DiPietro

1–0

3rd period

🏝️ Dave Scatchard Tying 3rd · 00:17

Assists: Claude Lapointe, Rick DiPietro · beat Martin Biron

1–1

⚔️ Stu Barnes Go-ahead 3rd · 01:13

Assists: Vaclav Varada, J-P Dumont · beat Rick DiPietro

2–1

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

⚔️BUF NYI🏝️

32 Shots on goal 24

1/4 Power play (goals / chances) 0/3

29 Hits 40

15 Blocked shots 12

3 Takeaways 3

3 Giveaways 10

10 Penalty minutes 12

BUF shooting 6.2% (2/32) NYI shooting 4.2% (1/24)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

⚔️Sabres

Martin Biron

23/24

.958 SV% · 1 GA · 60:00 TOI

🏝️Islanders

Rick DiPietro

29/31

.935 SV% · 2 GA · 55:54 TOI

Wade Flaherty Shutout

1/1

1.000 SV% · 0 GA · 03:41 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–0

Sabres

Sabres: no games found in this situation this year.

Islanders

Islanders: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 1–0

Sabres

Sabres: no games found in this situation this year.

Islanders

Islanders: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

⚔️Sabres

L1 Brown · Gilmour · Satan 19:54

L2 Barnes · Rasmussen · Varada 17:19

L3 Andreychuk · Gratton · Dumont 14:12

L4 Hamel · Afinogenov · Ray 4:48

D1 Zhitnik · Warrener 22:54

D2 McKee · Kalinin 20:10

D3 Patrick · Woolley 15:33

🏝️Islanders

L1 Blake · Connolly · Scatchard 18:11

L2 Isbister · Lapointe · Parrish 17:22

L3 Pyatt · Czerkawski · Muckalt 14:51

L4 Berube · Martins · Lawrence 6:34

D1 Hamrlik · Galley 28:22

D2 Jonsson · Chara 20:56

D3 Cairns · Schultz 10:44

⚔️ Last meetings

Sabres lead the season series 3–0 Full head-to-head →

2–2 (OT) · Sabres won

❓ BUF vs NYI, answered

Who won Sabres vs Islanders on January 27, 2001?

Sabres won 2–1.

What was the final score of Sabres vs Islanders?

The final score was Sabres 2, Islanders 1.

Who scored for Sabres?

Dave Andreychuk, Stu Barnes.

Who scored for Islanders?

Dave Scatchard.

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Martin Biron made 23 saves on 24 shots (.958 save percentage).

How did the Islanders goalie play?

Rick DiPietro made 29 saves on 31 shots (.935 save percentage).

Where is Sabres vs Islanders played?

At UBS Arena in Elmont, the Islanders home rink.

What is the Sabres vs Islanders season series?

Sabres lead the season series 3–0 after 3 games.

Have a different question? Ask the Oracle — it answers from this season's box scores.

🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it

⚔️Sabres

Previous game · Jan 26

🏝️Islanders

Previous game · Jan 26

Also on January 27, 2001

Sabres season page Islanders season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule