Buffalo Sabres vs New York Islanders, ESPN+ Hockey Night

NHL

Sabres

32-27-4, 68 PTS

2-3

Final

Islanders

33-25-8, 74 PTS

UBS Arena

TV: Sportsnet+

On the ice

BUF shoots leftNYI shoots right

Shots on goal

	1st	2nd	3rd	T
BUF	8	7	9	24
NYI	8	17	14	39

In net

Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen36/39 SV, .923

Ilya Sorokin22/24 SV, .917

Team	1	2	3	T
BUF	0	1	1	2
NYI	0	1	2	3

Who won: Islanders 3-2

The New York Islanders beat the Buffalo Sabres 3-2 in ESPN+ Hockey Night on Tuesday, March 7, 2023 at UBS Arena. The series is tied 1-1. Josh Bailey led the Islanders in goals (1). Kyle Okposo led the Sabres in goals (1).

Recap · Mar 7

Bailey, Fasching lead Islanders to 3-2 win over Sabres

Josh Bailey and Hudson Fasching each had a goal and an assist in the third period, and the New York Islanders beat the Buffalo Sabres 3-2 on Tuesday night.

What it means

Season series: Series tied 1-1.
Sabres 19-10-2 on the road; Islanders 20-11-3 at home.
Islanders without Alexander Romanov (D), listed out.

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Injuries and inactives

Sabres7th in Atlantic Division

Alex Lyon G
Upper Body
Injured Reserve
Conor Timmins D
Lower Body
Injured Reserve
Jack Rathbone D
Undisclosed
Injured Reserve
Jason Zucker LW
Abdomen, Surgery
Injured Reserve
Topias Leinonen G
Lower Body
Injured Reserve

Islanders5th in Metropolitan Division

Alexander Romanov D
Knee, Surgery, right
Out
Mathew Barzal C
Knee
Injured Reserve

Starting goalies

Sabres7th in Atlantic Division

Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen G

Starting goalie, confirmed

Islanders5th in Metropolitan Division

Ilya Sorokin G

Starting goalie, confirmed

Head to head

Series tied 1-1

Last meeting: Sabres 3, Islanders 2 (Jan 19)

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Game info

Venue: UBS Arena, Elmont, NY · Attendance 17,255
Officials: Chris Rooney (Referee), Pierre Lambert (Referee), Dan Kelly (Linesman), Brandon Gawryletz (Linesman)