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New York Islanders vs Buffalo Sabres

NHL
Islanders
35-33-10, 80 PTS
3-5
Final
Sabres
31-38-11, 73 PTS
KeyBank Center
TV: Sportsnet+

On the ice

NYI shoots leftBUF shoots right

Shots on goal

1st2nd3rdT
NYI651122
BUF12101335

In net

Ilya Sorokin30/35 SV, .857
Dustin Tokarski19/22 SV, .864
Team123T
NYI1023
BUF1315

Who won: Sabres 5-3

The Buffalo Sabres beat the New York Islanders 5-3 on Saturday, April 23, 2022 at KeyBank Center. The Sabres lead the series 2-1. The Sabres outscored the Islanders 3-0 in the 2nd period. Tage Thompson led the Sabres in goals (1). Noah Dobson led the Islanders in goals (1).

Player of the game

Tage Thompson

BUF · 1 G, 1 A, 3 SOG

8.3

Deserved to win

24%
NYI · 2.09 xG
76%
BUF · 3.75 xG

Sabres created better chances: they win this game 76% of the time

Play by play

  1. End of the 3rd period
  2. P3 0:01Kyle Palmieri

    Shot on goal

    Shot

    K. Palmieri

  3. P3 0:03Alex Tuch
    TO

    Giveaway

    A. Tuch · 1 A

  4. P3 0:51Brock Nelson

    Faceoff win

    Face Off

    B. Nelson

  5. P3 1:04Dylan Cozens

    Shot blocked by N. Dobson

    Blocked

    D. Cozens

  6. P3 3:01Zach Parise

    Penalty: penalty

    Penalty

    Z. Parise · 1 A

  7. P3 3:18Kyle Palmieri

    Big hit on O. Power

    Hit

    K. Palmieri

  8. P3 3:20Kyle Palmieri
    TO

    Takeaway

    K. Palmieri

  9. P3 3:28Dylan Cozens

    Missed the net

    Missed

    D. Cozens

  10. GOALP3 7:20
    Jeff Skinner

    Goal!

    J. Skinner · 1 G, 1 A

    Goal

    NYI 3 - 5 BUF
  11. P3 7:21Jeff Skinner

    Shot on goal

    Shot

    J. Skinner · 1 G, 1 A

  12. P3 8:21Sebastian Aho

    Big hit on R. Asplund

    Hit

    S. Aho · 1 A

  13. P3 9:07Noah Dobson

    Shot blocked by M. Samuelsson

    Blocked

    N. Dobson · 1 G, 1 A

  14. P3 9:38Casey Cizikas

    Faceoff win

    Face Off

    C. Cizikas

  15. GOALP3 9:38
    Kieffer Bellows

    Goal!

    K. Bellows · 1 G

    Goal

    NYI 3 - 4 BUF
  16. P3 9:43Otto Koivula

    Shot on goal

    Shot

    O. Koivula · 1 A

  17. P3 11:15Brock Nelson

    Faceoff win

    Face Off

    B. Nelson

  18. GOALP3 11:15
    Noah Dobson

    Goal!

    N. Dobson · 1 G, 1 A

    Goal

    NYI 2 - 4 BUF
  19. P3 11:58Victor Olofsson

    Missed the net

    Missed

    V. Olofsson · 2 A

  20. P3 12:05Mathew Barzal

    Faceoff win

    Face Off

    M. Barzal · 1 G

  21. P3 12:06Rasmus Asplund

    Shot on goal

    Shot

    R. Asplund

  22. P3 13:38Otto Koivula

    Shot blocked by O. Power

    Blocked

    O. Koivula · 1 A

  23. P3 15:09Mattias Samuelsson
    TO

    Giveaway

    M. Samuelsson

  24. P3 18:08Anders Lee
    TO

    Takeaway

    A. Lee

  25. Start of the 3rd period

Leaders

NYIBUF
Goals
Noah Dobson
1
Tage Thompson
1
Assists
Noah Dobson
1
Victor Olofsson
2
Points
Noah Dobson
2
Jeff Skinner
2

Season seriesBUF leads series 2-1

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