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Buffalo Sabres vs. New York Islanders: game summary

Final · December 30, 2021 at 7:30 p.m.

Shots on goal : BUF 37 — NYI 32 · UBS Arena

Three stars

Buffalo Sabres logo BUF

Game stats

NYI New York Islanders logo
37Shots on goal32
34 %Faceoff win %66 %
1/2Power play1/2
4Penalty minutes4
12Hits24
10Blocked shots11
15Giveaways11
2Takeaways4

Shots by period

P1P2P3Total
BUF1491437
NYI9121132

Season series BUF 2 – 1 NYI

Official NHL reports

Shot map

GoalShot on goalMissed shot
← Buffalo Sabres logoBUF 1 / 37 / 424 / 32 / 40 NYINew York Islanders logo →
Missed shot — Kieffer Bellows (NYI), P1 02:22 · wristMissed shot — Jean-Gabriel Pageau (NYI), P2 06:34 · wristMissed shot — Adam Pelech (NYI), P2 07:17 · slapMissed shot — Mark Pysyk (BUF), P2 15:56 · wristMissed shot — Scott Mayfield (NYI), P2 17:15 · snapMissed shot — Kyle Okposo (BUF), P2 19:42 · wristMissed shot — JJ Peterka (BUF), P3 04:13 · wristMissed shot — Adam Pelech (NYI), P3 05:03 · wristMissed shot — Jean-Gabriel Pageau (NYI), P3 05:26 · wristMissed shot — Zach Parise (NYI), P3 06:03 · wristMissed shot — Scott Mayfield (NYI), P3 10:04 · wristMissed shot — Will Butcher (BUF), P3 16:51 · wristMissed shot — Peyton Krebs (BUF), P3 18:20 · wristShot on goal — JJ Peterka (BUF), P1 01:08 · wristShot on goal — Mathew Barzal (NYI), P1 01:46 · wristShot on goal — Cody Eakin (BUF), P1 01:52 · wristShot on goal — Josh Bailey (NYI), P1 02:50 · wristShot on goal — Matt Martin (NYI), P1 03:55 · wristShot on goal — John Hayden (BUF), P1 04:43 · wristShot on goal — Cody Eakin (BUF), P1 06:24 · backhandShot on goal — Kyle Okposo (BUF), P1 07:29 · wristShot on goal — John Hayden (BUF), P1 07:56 · wristShot on goal — Mathew Barzal (NYI), P1 08:27 · wristShot on goal — Mathew Barzal (NYI), P1 11:06 · tip-inShot on goal — Mathew Barzal (NYI), P1 11:21 · wristShot on goal — Mark Pysyk (BUF), P1 14:42 · wristShot on goal — Adam Pelech (NYI), P1 15:32 · slapShot on goal — Andy Greene (NYI), P1 15:42 · wristShot on goal — Henri Jokiharju (BUF), P1 16:39 · slapShot on goal — John Hayden (BUF), P1 17:23 · snapShot on goal — Casey Fitzgerald (BUF), P1 17:31 · slapShot on goal — Will Butcher (BUF), P1 18:43 · slapShot on goal — Victor Olofsson (BUF), P1 18:57 · wristShot on goal — Brett Murray (BUF), P1 18:59 · wristShot on goal — Zdeno Chara (NYI), P2 01:36 · snapShot on goal — Kyle Okposo (BUF), P2 02:10 · snapShot on goal — Jean-Gabriel Pageau (NYI), P2 02:21 · wristShot on goal — Kieffer Bellows (NYI), P2 02:55 · wristShot on goal — Kieffer Bellows (NYI), P2 03:03 · wristShot on goal — Scott Mayfield (NYI), P2 03:24 · wristShot on goal — Scott Mayfield (NYI), P2 03:29 · wristShot on goal — Cody Eakin (BUF), P2 05:37 · wristShot on goal — Casey Fitzgerald (BUF), P2 05:51 · wristShot on goal — Kyle Okposo (BUF), P2 07:45 · wristShot on goal — Noah Dobson (NYI), P2 08:22 · tip-inShot on goal — John Hayden (BUF), P2 09:45 · backhandShot on goal — Ethan Prow (BUF), P2 12:17 · slapShot on goal — John Hayden (BUF), P2 13:18 · wristShot on goal — Anders Lee (NYI), P2 14:27 · backhandShot on goal — Scott Mayfield (NYI), P2 14:43 · wristShot on goal — Austin Czarnik (NYI), P2 18:52 · wristShot on goal — Victor Olofsson (BUF), P2 19:36 · wristShot on goal — Kyle Okposo (BUF), P2 19:44 · wristShot on goal — Zdeno Chara (NYI), P3 00:47 · slapShot on goal — Mathew Barzal (NYI), P3 00:48 · wristShot on goal — Casey Cizikas (NYI), P3 03:32 · snapShot on goal — Alex Tuch (BUF), P3 04:00 · wristShot on goal — JJ Peterka (BUF), P3 04:06 · wristShot on goal — Kyle Okposo (BUF), P3 04:45 · wristShot on goal — Mathew Barzal (NYI), P3 05:50 · wristShot on goal — Alex Tuch (BUF), P3 07:28 · wristShot on goal — Kyle Okposo (BUF), P3 08:31 · wristShot on goal — Mathew Barzal (NYI), P3 08:54 · wristShot on goal — Michael Dal Colle (NYI), P3 10:34 · wristShot on goal — Zach Parise (NYI), P3 12:21 · tip-inShot on goal — John Hayden (BUF), P3 13:07 · wristShot on goal — Cody Eakin (BUF), P3 13:17 · wristShot on goal — Brett Murray (BUF), P3 14:31 · snapShot on goal — Zach Parise (NYI), P3 15:45 · wristShot on goal — Cal Clutterbuck (NYI), P3 16:05 · wristShot on goal — Michael Dal Colle (NYI), P3 17:00 · wristShot on goal — Rasmus Dahlin (BUF), P3 17:31 · wristShot on goal — Alex Tuch (BUF), P3 17:46 · wristShot on goal — Victor Olofsson (BUF), P3 19:01 · wristShot on goal — Peyton Krebs (BUF), P3 19:13 · slapShot on goal — Tage Thompson (BUF), P3 19:28 · wristShot on goal — Victor Olofsson (BUF), P3 20:00 · wristGoal — Mathew Barzal (NYI), P1 12:35 · wristGoal — Kyle Okposo (BUF), P1 19:00 · wristGoal — Kieffer Bellows (NYI), P2 06:45 · wristGoal — Anders Lee (NYI), P2 11:25 · backhandGoal — Noah Dobson (NYI), P3 11:43 · slap

Goals / shots on goal / attempts. Each team keeps its side for the whole game: the visitors attack left, the home team right. NHL coordinates.

Goals

1st period

2nd period

3rd period

Penalties

1st period

  • 01:13BUFBench — Too many men on the ice (2 min) · served by A. Ruotsalainen
  • 18:10NYIMatt Martin — Tripping (2 min) · drawn by Alex Tuch

2nd period

  • 10:39BUFAnders Bjork — Interference goalkeeper (2 min) · drawn by Semyon Varlamov

3rd period

  • 18:08NYICasey Cizikas — Unsportsmanlike conduct (2 min) · drawn by Rasmus Dahlin

Box score

Buffalo Sabres

PlayerGA+/-SOGHITTOI
J. HaydenC0006314:57
P. KrebsC00-11017:54
C. EakinC0004117:38
K. OkposoR10-17117:17
A. RuotsalainenC0000109:42
B. MurrayL0102012:07
V. OlofssonL01-14017:15
T. ThompsonC00-21016:12
R. AsplundC0000014:40
J. PeterkaR00-12016:03
A. TuchR00-23017:04
A. BjorkL00-10011:03
W. ButcherD00-11020:32
E. ProwD00-11013:10
H. JokiharjuD00-11124:40
M. PysykD00-11319:26
R. DahlinD00-11127:04
C. FitzgeraldD00-12112:26
GoalieSavesSV%TOI
U. Luukkonen0/0—00:00
M. Subban(L)28/3287.5 %58:04

New York Islanders

PlayerGA+/-SOGHITTOI
A. CzarnikC0001012:22
Z. PariseL0002014:45
J. BaileyR0221016:27
M. BarzalC1228116:27
C. ClutterbuckR0001415:52
M. MartinL0001514:27
K. BellowsL1113216:00
A. LeeL1022016:02
M. Dal ColleL0012014:34
R. JohnstonL0000311:15
J. PageauC0011117:59
C. CizikasC0001414:44
R. SaloD0000017:34
A. PelechD0001119:36
A. GreeneD0111117:48
N. DobsonD1132120:42
S. MayfieldD0003019:11
Z. CharaD0022122:11
GoalieSavesSV%TOI
I. Sorokin0/0—00:00
S. Varlamov(W)36/3797.3 %59:14

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About this game

Who won Sabres vs Islanders?

Islanders won 4-1 over Sabres on Thursday, December 30, 2021.

When was Sabres vs Islanders played?

On Thursday, December 30, 2021, at 7:30 PM ET at UBS Arena.

Where was Sabres vs Islanders played?

At UBS Arena, in Elmont.

Have the Sabres and Islanders played this season?

No, this is their first meeting of the season.