Sabres 3–5 Islanders — Final Score & Stats (Jan 27, 2007)

The game

The stars, every goal, the box score and the recap

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Three stars

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1st star 🏝️ NYI

Arron Asham

2 G

2 shots · 09:21 TOI

2nd star 🏝️ NYI

Trent Hunter

1 G, 1 A

2 shots · 12:13 TOI

3rd star ⚔️ BUF

Jochen Hecht

2 G

5 shots · 20:23 TOI

Scoring

8 goals · in order

1st period

🏝️ Trent Hunter Go-ahead 1st · 07:42

Unassisted · beat Ryan Miller

0–1

⚔️ Jochen Hecht Tying 1st · 15:01

Assists: Daniel Brière, Maxim Afinogenov · beat Rick DiPietro

1–1

2nd period

🏝️ Arron Asham Go-ahead 2nd · 03:03

Assists: Richard Park, Tom Poti · beat Ryan Miller

1–2

⚔️ Jochen Hecht PP Tying 2nd · 05:00

Assists: Nathan Paetsch, Toni Lydman · beat Rick DiPietro

2–2

⚔️ Ales Kotalik Go-ahead 2nd · 12:25

Assists: Daniel Paille, Chris Drury · beat Rick DiPietro

3–2

3rd period

🏝️ Arron Asham Tying 3rd · 06:53

Assists: Allan Rourke, Shawn Bates · beat Ryan Miller

3–3

🏝️ Randy Robitaille Go-ahead 3rd · 16:51

Unassisted · beat Ryan Miller

3–4

🏝️ Andy Hilbert 3rd · 19:06

Assists: Trent Hunter, Mike Sillinger · beat Ryan Miller

3–5

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

⚔️Sabres

L1 Hecht · Brière · Drury 19:35

L2 Roy · Pominville · Afinogenov 16:49

L3 Paille · Vanek · Kotalik 13:14

L4 Peters · Gaustad · Mair 8:06

D1 Lydman · Campbell 22:47

D2 Numminen · Kalinin 19:08

D3 Paetsch · Spacek 17:22

🏝️Islanders

L1 Blake · Simon · Yashin 20:13

L2 Sillinger · Kozlov · Satan 17:14

L3 Hilbert · Hunter · Park 11:54

L4 Bates · Robitaille · Asham 9:29

D1 Poti · Hill 25:40

D2 Martinek · Campoli 19:34

D3 Meyer · Rourke 14:50

Team stats

Away left · home right

⚔️BUF NYI🏝️

30 Shots on goal 31

1/4 Power play (goals / chances) 0/5

13 Hits 24

22 Blocked shots 6

7 Takeaways 9

11 Giveaways 8

10 Penalty minutes 8

BUF shooting 10.0% (3/30) NYI shooting 16.1% (5/31)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

⚔️Sabres

Ryan Miller

26/31

.839 SV% · 5 GA · 59:11 TOI

🏝️Islanders

Rick DiPietro

27/30

.900 SV% · 3 GA · 60:00 TOI

Period by period

After 1st — 1–1

Sabres

Sabres — tied after 1st: 11-6-2 (58% win rate, 19 games)

Islanders

Islanders — tied after 1st: 5-4-1 (50% win rate, 10 games)

After 2nd — 3–2

Sabres

Sabres — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 10-2-2 (71% win rate, 14 games)

Islanders

Islanders — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 2-6 (25% win rate, 8 games)

Last meetings

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Sabres lead the season series 2–1

Jan 12007 🏝️NYI @ ⚔️BUF 1–3 Oct 262006 ⚔️BUF @ 🏝️NYI 3–0 Dec 262005 🏝️NYI @ ⚔️BUF 3–6 Nov 232005 ⚔️BUF @ 🏝️NYI 4–3 SO Oct 292005 ⚔️BUF @ 🏝️NYI 6–4

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Who won Sabres vs Islanders on January 27, 2007?

Islanders won 5–3. The final score was Sabres 3, Islanders 5.

Who scored for Sabres?

Jochen Hecht (2), Ales Kotalik.

Who scored for Islanders?

Arron Asham (2), Andy Hilbert, Randy Robitaille, Trent Hunter.

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Ryan Miller made 26 saves on 31 shots (.839 save percentage).

How did the Islanders goalie play?

Rick DiPietro made 27 saves on 30 shots (.900 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 2–1 after 3 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

⚔️ Sabres

BeforeJan 26 ⚔️BUF @ 🧥CBJ 2–3 AfterJan 30 🐻BOS @ ⚔️BUF 1–7

🏝️ Islanders

BeforeJan 26 🏝️NYI @ 🐦ATL 4–5 AfterJan 30 🐙DET @ 🏝️NYI 4–3

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