Sabres 4–3 Islanders — Final Score & Stats (Feb 4, 2012)

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

Frans Nielsen

2 G, 1 A

4 shots · 18:32 TOI

2nd star ⚔️ BUF

Derek Roy

1 G

4 shots · 22:49 TOI

3rd star ⚔️ BUF

Ryan Miller

35 saves

0.921 SV% · 3 GA

Scoring

7 goals · in order

1st period

🏝️ Frans Nielsen Go-ahead 1st · 01:39

Assists: Michael Grabner · beat Ryan Miller

0–1

⚔️ Nathan Gerbe Tying 1st · 05:32

Assists: Drew Stafford · beat Al Montoya

1–1

🏝️ Josh Bailey Go-ahead 1st · 16:00

Assists: Frans Nielsen · beat Ryan Miller

1–2

🏝️ Frans Nielsen 1st · 17:17

Assists: Kyle Okposo, Mark Streit · beat Ryan Miller

1–3

2nd period

⚔️ Derek Roy 2nd · 18:41

Assists: Ville Leino, Jason Pominville · beat Al Montoya

2–3

3rd period

⚔️ Paul Gaustad Tying 3rd · 11:46

Assists: Tyler Myers, Brad Boyes · beat Al Montoya

3–3

Shootout

⚔️ Brad Boyes Go-ahead SO · 00:00

Unassisted · beat Al Montoya

4–3

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

⚔️Sabres

L1 Leino · Roy · Pominville 21:30

L2 Gerbe · Ennis · Stafford 19:15

L3 Gaustad · Boyes · Kaleta 13:53

L4 Ellis · Adam · McCormick 9:03

D1 Leopold · Ehrhoff 23:44

D2 Myers · Regehr 21:27

D3 Weber · Sekera 19:02

🏝️Islanders

L1 Moulson · Tavares · Okposo 25:03

L2 Grabner · Nielsen · Parenteau 18:32

L3 Martin · Bailey · Rakhshani 11:49

L4 Pandolfo · Niederreiter · Wallace 9:31

D1 MacDonald · Streit 26:33

D2 Reese · Eaton 19:00

D3 Hamonic · Staios 17:12

Team stats

Away left · home right

⚔️BUF NYI🏝️

37 Shots on goal 38

17 Hits 20

5 Blocked shots 24

3 Takeaways 6

5 Giveaways 7

9 Penalty minutes 7

BUF shooting 10.8% (4/37) NYI shooting 7.9% (3/38)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

⚔️Sabres

Ryan Miller

35/38

.921 SV% · 3 GA · 65:00 TOI

🏝️Islanders

Al Montoya

34/37

.919 SV% · 3 GA · 65:00 TOI

Where the goals came from

6 of 7 goals located

BUF NYI

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Period by period

After 1st — 1–3

Sabres

Sabres — trailing by 2 goals after 1st: 0-2 (0% win rate, 2 games)

Islanders

Islanders — leading by 2 goals after 1st: 3-0-1 (75% win rate, 4 games)

After 2nd — 2–3

Sabres

Sabres — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 0-10-1 (0% win rate, 11 games)

Islanders

Islanders — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 4-1-3 (50% win rate, 8 games)

Last meetings

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Islanders lead the season series 2–1

Jan 142012 ⚔️BUF @ 🏝️NYI 2–4 Nov 292011 🏝️NYI @ ⚔️BUF 2–1 Feb 132011 🏝️NYI @ ⚔️BUF 7–6 OT Jan 232011 ⚔️BUF @ 🏝️NYI 5–3 Jan 212011 🏝️NYI @ ⚔️BUF 5–2

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Who won Sabres vs Islanders on February 4, 2012?

Sabres won 4–3 in a shootout. The final score was Sabres 4, Islanders 3.

Who scored for Sabres?

Derek Roy, Nathan Gerbe, Paul Gaustad.

Who scored for Islanders?

Frans Nielsen (2), Josh Bailey.

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Ryan Miller made 35 saves on 38 shots (.921 save percentage).

How did the Islanders goalie play?

Al Montoya made 34 saves on 37 shots (.919 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?

Islanders lead the season series 2–1 after 3 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

⚔️ Sabres

BeforeFeb 1 🗽NYR @ ⚔️BUF 1–0 AfterFeb 8 🐻BOS @ ⚔️BUF 0–6

🏝️ Islanders

BeforeFeb 3 🏝️NYI @ 🏛️OTT 2–1 AfterFeb 7 🏝️NYI @ 🔔PHI 1–0

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