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New York Islanders vs Buffalo Sabres

NHL
Islanders
42-29-5, 89 PTS
3-4
Final
Sabres
46-21-8, 100 PTS
KeyBank Center
TV: Sportsnet+
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Who won: Sabres 4-3

The Buffalo Sabres beat the New York Islanders 4-3 on Tuesday, March 31, 2026 at KeyBank Center. The Sabres win the series 3-0. Tage Thompson led the Sabres in goals (1). Brayden Schenn led the Islanders in goals (1).

Leaders

NYIBUF
Goals
Brayden Schenn
1
Tage Thompson
1
Assists
Bo Horvat
3
Josh Norris
2
Points
Bo Horvat
3
Tage Thompson
2

Scoring

1st
14:19
Goal

Jack Quinn Goal (18) Wrist Shot, assists: Josh Norris (16)

0-1
2nd
17:57
Goal

Calum Ritchie Goal (12) Wrist Shot, assists: Brayden Schenn (21), Bo Horvat (23)

1-1
3rd
2:40
Goal

Tage Thompson Goal (38) Wrist Shot, assists: Josh Norris (17), Jack Quinn (31)

1-2
13:39
Goal

Anders Lee Goal (18) Wrist Shot, assists: Bo Horvat (24), Matthew Schaefer (35)

2-2
16:59
Goal

Peyton Krebs Goal (11) Snap Shot, assists: Alex Tuch (31), Tage Thompson (40)

2-3
18:17
Goal

Bowen Byram Goal (11) Wrist Shot, assists: Mattias Samuelsson (28)

2-4
19:59
Goal

Brayden Schenn Goal (17) Wrist Shot, assists: Mathew Barzal (49), Bo Horvat (25)

3-4

Scores shown as NYI-BUF.

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