🏝️ Away Islanders 35-23-5 before this game

4–2

Final

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

Islanders at Sabres

Islanders beat Sabres 4–2 at KeyBank Center on February 27, 2004.

🗓 Fri, Feb 27, 2004 · 19:00 CST 📍 KeyBank Center, Buffalo 🏒 2003-04 🔁 Islanders lead the season series 4–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🏝️ NYI

Oleg Kvasha

1 G, 2 A

3 shots · 15:20 TOI · +1

2nd star 🏝️ NYI

Mariusz Czerkawski

1 G, 1 A

1 shots · 10:34 TOI · +1

3rd star 🏝️ NYI

Mattias Weinhandl

1 G, 1 A

1 shots · 11:19 TOI · +1

4rd star 🏝️ NYI

Rick DiPietro

42 saves

0.955 SV% · 2 GA

🚨 Scoring

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📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🏝️NYI BUF⚔️

25 Shots on goal 44

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

14 Hits 20

22 Blocked shots 9

2 Takeaways 1

13 Giveaways 14

14 Penalty minutes 14

NYI shooting 16.0% (4/25) BUF shooting 4.5% (2/44)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🏝️Islanders

Rick DiPietro

42/44

.955 SV% · 2 GA · 59:34 TOI

⚔️Sabres

Martin Biron

21/25

.840 SV% · 4 GA · 58:17 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Islanders

Islanders — tied after 1st: 35-23-5 (56% win rate, 63 games)

Sabres

Sabres — tied after 1st: 30-28-5 (48% win rate, 63 games)

After 2nd — 0–0

Islanders

Islanders — tied after 2nd: 35-23-5 (56% win rate, 63 games)

Sabres

Sabres — tied after 2nd: 30-28-5 (48% win rate, 63 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🏝️Islanders

L1 Blake · Scatchard · Asham 20:14

L2 Bates · Hunter · Parrish 19:15

L3 Kvasha · Manlow · Weinhandl 11:19

L4 Ronning · Czerkawski · Godard 5:51

D1 Niinimaa · Aucoin 26:42

D2 Jonsson · Hamrlik 23:36

D3 Cairns · Butenschon 9:47

⚔️Sabres

L1 Pyatt · Brière · Dumont 20:17

L2 Drury · Hecht · Roy 17:02

L3 Brown · Satan · Afinogenov 14:37

L4 Boulton · Mair · Milley 5:29

D1 Zhitnik · Kalinin 23:52

D2 Fitzpatrick · Tallinder 20:50

D3 Campbell · Delmore 14:35

⚔️ Last meetings

Islanders lead the season series 4–0 Full head-to-head →

1–2 (OT) · Islanders won

Feb 8, 2003

⚔️BUF @ 🏝️NYI

1–3 · Islanders won

❓ NYI vs BUF, answered

Who won Islanders vs Sabres on February 27, 2004?

Islanders won 4–2.

What was the final score of Islanders vs Sabres?

The final score was Islanders 4, Sabres 2.

How did the Islanders goalie play?

Rick DiPietro made 42 saves on 44 shots (.955 save percentage).

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Martin Biron made 21 saves on 25 shots (.840 save percentage).

Where is Islanders vs Sabres played?

At KeyBank Center in Buffalo, the Sabres home rink.

What is the Islanders vs Sabres season series?

Islanders lead the season series 4–0 after 4 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

🏝️Islanders

Previous game · Feb 26

⚔️Sabres

Previous game · Feb 25

Also on February 27, 2004

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