New York Islanders vs Buffalo Sabres (Dec 31, 2018)

Team Context

Home context · Buffalo Sabres

Best Scorer

Jeff Skinner with 2

Most Assists

Sam Reinhart with 6

Last Five W L OT/SO

Away context · New York Islanders

Best Scorer

Mathew Barzal with 6

Most Assists

Ryan Pulock with 5

Last Five W L OT/SO

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2–3 (OT)

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Apr 2, 2017

Islanders @ Sabres

4–2

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Stats

⚔️ BUF

Goals

Shots

PPG

Hits

PIM

Islanders Goals

Leo Komarov (2nd • 02:59)

Assisted by Nick Leddy , Mathew Barzal

Brock Nelson (3rd • 01:45)

Assisted by Joshua Ho-Sang , Scott Mayfield

Ryan Pulock EN (3rd • 19:28)

Assisted by Robin Lehner

Sabres Goals

Kyle Okposo PP (3rd • 10:14)

Assisted by Nathan Beaulieu , Casey Mittelstadt

After 1st — 0–0

Islanders

Islanders — tied after 1st: 20-13-4 (54% win rate, 37 games)

Sabres

Sabres — tied after 1st: 21-12-6 (54% win rate, 39 games)

After 2nd — 1–0

Islanders

Islanders: no games found in this situation this year.

Sabres

Sabres: no games found in this situation this year.

Lines & Pairings · est. by ice time

NYI

L1: Nelson · Barzal · Cizikas · 20:12

L2: Lee · Bailey · Ho-Sang · 16:43

L3: Beauvillier · Clutterbuck · Komarov · 15:39

L4: Dal Colle · Martin · Filppula · 9:50

D1: Pulock · Boychuk · 20:59

D2: Toews · Leddy · 19:21

D3: Mayfield · Pelech · 18:30

BUF

L1: Rodrigues · Skinner · Reinhart · 19:23

L2: Larsson · Mittelstadt · Thompson · 16:21

L3: Sheary · Sobotka · Okposo · 14:12

L4: Smith · Eichel · Pominville · 11:31

D1: Ristolainen · Bogosian · 24:15

D2: Beaulieu · Dahlin · 18:58

D3: McCabe · Scandella · 16:02