Sabres 2–3 Islanders — Final Score & Stats (Feb 22, 2021)

The game

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

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Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🏝️ NYI

Anders Lee

1 G

4 shots · 18:12 TOI

2nd star 🏝️ NYI

Matt Martin

1 G

3 shots · 08:03 TOI

3rd star 🏝️ NYI

Semyon Varlamov

34 saves

0.944 SV% · 2 GA

Scoring

5 goals · in order

1st period

⚔️ Curtis Lazar Go-ahead 1st · 17:15

Assists: Henri Jokiharju, Casey Mittelstadt · beat Semyon Varlamov

1–0

2nd period

🏝️ Anders Lee Tying 2nd · 03:56

Assists: Jordan Eberle, Ryan Pulock · beat Linus Ullmark

1–1

3rd period

🏝️ Matt Martin Go-ahead 3rd · 03:01

Assists: Andy Greene, Casey Cizikas · beat Linus Ullmark

1–2

⚔️ Sam Reinhart PP Tying 3rd · 05:48

Assists: Victor Olofsson, Rasmus Dahlin · beat Semyon Varlamov

2–2

🏝️ Jean-Gabriel Pageau PP Go-ahead 3rd · 15:08

Assists: Oliver Wahlstrom, Nick Leddy · beat Linus Ullmark

2–3

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

⚔️Sabres

L1 Olofsson · Eichel · Reinhart 22:46

L2 Hall · Staal · Cozens 16:53

L3 Mittelstadt · Lazar · Okposo 12:38

L4 Rieder · Eakin · Sheahan 11:07

D1 Dahlin · Irwin 22:22

D2 Montour · Miller 19:50

D3 Jokiharju · Davidson 14:51

🏝️Islanders

L1 Lee · Nelson · Barzal 18:12

L2 Pageau · Eberle · Bailey 17:23

L3 Beauvillier · Cizikas · Clutterbuck 12:54

L4 Martin · Czarnik · Wahlstrom 9:11

D1 Pulock · Pelech 24:22

D2 Leddy · Mayfield 18:21

D3 Greene · Dobson 17:10

Team stats

Away left · home right

⚔️BUF NYI🏝️

36 Shots on goal 23

1/3 Power play (goals / chances) 1/2

14 Hits 21

9 Blocked shots 11

6 Takeaways 4

6 Giveaways 5

4 Penalty minutes 6

BUF shooting 5.6% (2/36) NYI shooting 13.0% (3/23)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

⚔️Sabres

Linus Ullmark

20/23

.870 SV% · 3 GA · 58:23 TOI

🏝️Islanders

Semyon Varlamov

34/36

.944 SV% · 2 GA · 59:41 TOI

Where the goals came from

5 of 5 goals located

BUF NYI

The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

Period by period

After 1st — 1–0

Sabres

Sabres — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 2-0 (100% win rate, 2 games)

Islanders

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

After 2nd — 1–1

Sabres

Sabres — tied after 2nd: 2-0-1 (67% win rate, 3 games)

Islanders

Islanders — tied after 2nd: 4-2-2 (50% win rate, 8 games)

Last meetings

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Islanders lead the season series 3–0

Feb 162021 🏝️NYI @ ⚔️BUF 3–0 Feb 152021 🏝️NYI @ ⚔️BUF 3–1 Dec 142019 ⚔️BUF @ 🏝️NYI 2–3 OT Nov 22019 🏝️NYI @ ⚔️BUF 1–0 Mar 302019 ⚔️BUF @ 🏝️NYI 1–5

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Who won Sabres vs Islanders on February 22, 2021?

Islanders won 3–2. The final score was Sabres 2, Islanders 3.

Who scored for Sabres?

Curtis Lazar, Sam Reinhart.

Who scored for Islanders?

Anders Lee, Jean-Gabriel Pageau, Matt Martin.

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Linus Ullmark made 20 saves on 23 shots (.870 save percentage).

How did the Islanders goalie play?

Semyon Varlamov made 34 saves on 36 shots (.944 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 3–0 after 3 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

⚔️ Sabres

BeforeFeb 20 ⚔️BUF @ 😈NJD 3–2 AfterFeb 23 ⚔️BUF @ 😈NJD 4–1

🏝️ Islanders

BeforeFeb 20 🏝️NYI @ 🐧PIT 2–3 AfterFeb 25 🐻BOS @ 🏝️NYI 2–7

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