Islanders 6–4 Sabres — Final Score & Stats (Oct 5, 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

Mike Comrie

2 G, 2 A

4 shots · 17:42 TOI

2nd star 🏝️ NYI

Ruslan Fedotenko

1 G, 2 A

3 shots · 17:26 TOI

3rd star 🏝️ NYI

Bill Guerin

3 A

4 shots · 17:11 TOI

Scoring

10 goals · in order

1st period

⚔️ Jaroslav Spacek Go-ahead 1st · 02:56

Assists: Brian Campbell, Paul Gaustad · beat Rick DiPietro

0–1

🏝️ Josef Vasicek Tying 1st · 09:16

Assists: Bruno Gervais, Miroslav Satan · beat Ryan Miller

1–1

⚔️ Derek Roy Go-ahead 1st · 12:04

Assists: Maxim Afinogenov · beat Rick DiPietro

1–2

🏝️ Ruslan Fedotenko PP Tying 1st · 16:08

Assists: Bill Guerin, Mike Comrie · beat Ryan Miller

2–2

🏝️ Chris Campoli PP Go-ahead 1st · 16:42

Assists: Ruslan Fedotenko, Mike Comrie · beat Ryan Miller

3–2

⚔️ Drew Stafford Tying 1st · 18:19

Assists: Daniel Paille, Jaroslav Spacek · beat Rick DiPietro

3–3

2nd period

🏝️ Mike Comrie Go-ahead 2nd · 07:35

Assists: Ruslan Fedotenko, Bill Guerin · beat Ryan Miller

4–3

⚔️ Thomas Vanek Tying 2nd · 08:23

Assists: Nathan Paetsch, Dmitri Kalinin · beat Rick DiPietro

4–4

🏝️ Mike Comrie Go-ahead 2nd · 16:04

Assists: Bill Guerin, Marc-Andre Bergeron · beat Ryan Miller

5–4

3rd period

🏝️ Trent Hunter PP 3rd · 07:05

Assists: Mike Sillinger, Bruno Gervais · beat Ryan Miller

6–4

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Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🏝️Islanders

L1 Fedotenko · Comrie · Satan 17:41

L2 Sillinger · Guerin · Hunter 17:06

L3 Hilbert · Sim · Vasicek 14:21

L4 Bergenheim · Park · Bootland 7:18

D1 Witt · Martinek 22:25

D2 Bergeron · Sutton 19:06

D3 Gervais · Campoli 18:01

⚔️Sabres

L1 Roy · Pominville · Afinogenov 21:13

L2 Vanek · Hecht · Connolly 18:03

L3 Paille · Gaustad · Stafford 15:24

L4 Peters · Mair · Ryan 5:57

D1 Campbell · Spacek 22:18

D2 Lydman · Tallinder 18:09

D3 Kalinin · Paetsch 16:54

Team stats

Away left · home right

🏝️NYI BUF⚔️

34 Shots on goal 26

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

20 Hits 15

9 Blocked shots 7

3 Takeaways 2

7 Giveaways 11

8 Penalty minutes 8

NYI shooting 17.6% (6/34) BUF shooting 15.4% (4/26)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🏝️Islanders

Rick DiPietro

22/26

.846 SV% · 4 GA · 59:49 TOI

⚔️Sabres

Ryan Miller

28/34

.824 SV% · 6 GA · 58:42 TOI

Last meetings

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Islanders lead the season series 1–0

Apr 202007 🏝️NYI @ ⚔️BUF 3–4 Apr 182007 ⚔️BUF @ 🏝️NYI 4–2 Apr 162007 ⚔️BUF @ 🏝️NYI 3–2 Apr 142007 🏝️NYI @ ⚔️BUF 3–2 Apr 122007 🏝️NYI @ ⚔️BUF 1–4

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Who won Islanders vs Sabres on October 5, 2007?

Islanders won 6–4. The final score was Islanders 6, Sabres 4.

Who scored for Islanders?

Mike Comrie (2), Chris Campoli, Josef Vasicek, Ruslan Fedotenko, Trent Hunter.

Who scored for Sabres?

Derek Roy, Drew Stafford, Jaroslav Spacek, Thomas Vanek.

How did the Islanders goalie play?

Rick DiPietro made 22 saves on 26 shots (.846 save percentage).

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Ryan Miller made 28 saves on 34 shots (.824 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 1–0 after 1 game.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🏝️ Islanders

BeforeApr 20 🏝️NYI @ ⚔️BUF 3–4 AfterOct 6 ⚔️BUF @ 🏝️NYI 2–3

⚔️ Sabres

BeforeMay 19 🏛️OTT @ ⚔️BUF 3–2 AfterOct 6 ⚔️BUF @ 🏝️NYI 2–3

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