4–2

Final

🏝️ Home Islanders 16-5-4 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
BUF	1	2	1	4
NYI	2	0	0	2

Sabres at Islanders

Sabres beat Islanders 4–2 at UBS Arena on December 1, 2001.

🗓 Sat, Dec 1, 2001 · 18:00 CST 📍 UBS Arena, Elmont 🏒 2001-02 🔁 Sabres lead the season series 1–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star ⚔️ BUF

Miroslav Satan

1 G, 1 A

5 shots · 23:47 TOI · +2

2nd star ⚔️ BUF

J-P Dumont

1 G, 1 A

2 shots · 14:47 TOI · +1

3rd star ⚔️ BUF

Stu Barnes

1 G, 1 A

1 shots · 20:16 TOI · +1

🚨 Scoring

6 goals · in order

1st period

🏝️ Juraj Kolnik Go-ahead 1st · 06:58

Assists: Mats Lindgren, Steve Webb · beat Martin Biron

0–1

🏝️ Kenny Jonsson SH 1st · 14:22

Assists: Claude Lapointe · beat Martin Biron

0–2

⚔️ Stu Barnes 1st · 18:30

Assists: J-P Dumont, Erik Rasmussen · beat Chris Osgood

1–2

2nd period

⚔️ Miroslav Satan SH Tying 2nd · 01:22

Assists: Stu Barnes · beat Chris Osgood

2–2

⚔️ J-P Dumont Go-ahead 2nd · 17:44

Assists: Chris Gratton, Vyacheslav Kozlov · beat Chris Osgood

3–2

3rd period

⚔️ Curtis Brown Empty net 3rd · 19:37

Assists: Miroslav Satan, Alexei Zhitnik

4–2

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

⚔️BUF NYI🏝️

30 Shots on goal 25

34 Hits 33

8 Blocked shots 9

1 Takeaways 8

3 Giveaways 4

12 Penalty minutes 12

BUF shooting 13.3% (4/30) NYI shooting 8.0% (2/25)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

⚔️Sabres

Martin Biron

23/25

.920 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

🏝️Islanders

Chris Osgood

18/21

.857 SV% · 3 GA · 40:00 TOI

Garth Snow Shutout

8/8

1.000 SV% · 0 GA · 18:41 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–2

Sabres

Sabres: no games found in this situation this year.

Islanders

Islanders: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 3–2

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 Barnes · Connolly · Satan 20:16

L2 Kozlov · Brown · Varada 15:57

L3 Hamel · Rasmussen · Dumont 13:25

L4 Boulton · Gratton · Afinogenov 9:25

D1 Zhitnik · McKee 24:20

D2 Smehlik · Warrener 21:16

D3 Woolley · Patrick 11:48

🏝️Islanders

L1 Yashin · Peca · Parrish 21:29

L2 Isbister · Blake · Czerkawski 17:28

L3 Kvasha · Lapointe · Scatchard 13:18

L4 Lindgren · Kolnik · Webb 5:44

D1 Aucoin · Jonsson 25:44

D2 Martinek · Hamrlik 23:10

D3 Tarnstrom · Cairns 9:49

⚔️ Last meetings

Sabres lead the season series 1–0 Full head-to-head →

Feb 7, 2001

🏝️NYI @ ⚔️BUF

1–2 (OT) · Sabres won

❓ BUF vs NYI, answered

Who won Sabres vs Islanders on December 1, 2001?

Sabres won 4–2.

What was the final score of Sabres vs Islanders?

The final score was Sabres 4, Islanders 2.

Who scored for Sabres?

Curtis Brown, J-P Dumont, Miroslav Satan, Stu Barnes.

Who scored for Islanders?

Juraj Kolnik, Kenny Jonsson.

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Martin Biron made 23 saves on 25 shots (.920 save percentage).

How did the Islanders goalie play?

Chris Osgood made 18 saves on 21 shots (.857 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 1–0 after 1 game.

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 · Nov 28

🏝️Islanders

Previous game · Nov 29

Also on December 1, 2001

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