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2022-23 regular season

Sabres at Islanders

🗓 Sat, Mar 25, 2023 📍 UBS Arena, Elmont 🔁 Sabres lead the season series 2–1

Sabres beat Islanders 2–0 at UBS Arena on March 25, 2023.

BUF – NYI
35–26
Shots on goal
10–26
Hits
14–17
Blocked shots
9–4
Takeaways
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The game

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Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star ⚔️ BUF
Kyle Okposo
1 G
3 shots · 15:00 TOI
2nd star ⚔️ BUF
Jeff Skinner
1 G
2 shots · 15:46 TOI
3rd star ⚔️ BUF
Dylan Cozens
1 A
6 shots · 16:57 TOI

Scoring

2 goals · in order
3rd period
⚔️ Kyle Okposo Go-ahead 3rd · 13:31
Assists: Ilya Lyubushkin · beat Semyon Varlamov
1–0
⚔️ Jeff Skinner Empty net 3rd · 19:28
Assists: Dylan Cozens, Casey Mittelstadt
2–0

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
⚔️Sabres
L1 Thompson · Cozens · Tuch 17:03
L2 Mittelstadt · Quinn · Peterka 15:55
L3 Skinner · Krebs · Okposo 15:00
L4 Olofsson · Girgensons · Jost 12:14
D1 Dahlin · Power 26:30
D2 Jokiharju · Lyubushkin 20:09
D3 Stillman · Bryson 10:34
🏝️Islanders
L1 Palmieri · Horvat · Nelson 19:35
L2 Engvall · Lee · Parise 16:25
L3 Pageau · Cizikas · Bailey 14:18
L4 Martin · Fasching · Clutterbuck 10:36
D1 Pelech · Mayfield 22:16
D2 Dobson · Pulock 21:32
D3 Romanov · Bolduc 14:42

Team stats

Away left · home right
⚔️BUF NYI🏝️
35 Shots on goal 26
10 Hits 26
14 Blocked shots 17
9 Takeaways 4
12 Giveaways 15
4 Penalty minutes 6
BUF shooting 5.7% (2/35) NYI shooting 0.0% (0/26)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
⚔️Sabres
Eric Comrie Shutout
26/26
1.000 SV% · 0 GA · 59:10 TOI
🏝️Islanders
Semyon Varlamov
33/34
.971 SV% · 1 GA · 58:20 TOI

Where the goals came from

2 of 2 goals located
Kyle Okposo · 3rd 13:31 · 1–0 Jeff Skinner · 3rd 19:28 · 2–0
BUF NYI
The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–0
Sabres
Sabres — tied after 1st: 15-10-4 (52% win rate, 29 games)
Islanders
Islanders — tied after 1st: 15-12-5 (47% win rate, 32 games)
After 2nd — 0–0
Sabres
Sabres — tied after 2nd: 6-5-3 (43% win rate, 14 games)
Islanders
Islanders — tied after 2nd: 6-3-4 (46% win rate, 13 games)

Last meetings

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Sabres lead the season series 2–1
Mar 72023 ⚔️BUF @ 🏝️NYI 2–3 Jan 192023 🏝️NYI @ ⚔️BUF 2–3 OT Apr 232022 🏝️NYI @ ⚔️BUF 3–5 Feb 152022 🏝️NYI @ ⚔️BUF 3–6 Dec 302021 ⚔️BUF @ 🏝️NYI 1–4
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Who won Sabres vs Islanders on March 25, 2023?

Sabres won 2–0. The final score was Sabres 2, Islanders 0.

Who scored for Sabres?

Jeff Skinner, Kyle Okposo.

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Eric Comrie made 26 saves on 26 shots (1.000 save percentage) for a shutout.

How did the Islanders goalie play?

Semyon Varlamov made 33 saves on 34 shots (.971 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
BeforeMar 24 😈NJD @ ⚔️BUF 4–5 AfterMar 27 🇨🇦MTL @ ⚔️BUF 4–3
🏝️ Islanders
BeforeMar 24 🏝️NYI @ 🧥CBJ 4–5 AfterMar 27 😈NJD @ 🏝️NYI 1–5
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