Tuesday, March 31, 2026
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Scoring Summary
| Period | Time | Team | Goal | Strength | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14:19 | BUF | Jack Quinn (18) — Josh Norris (16) | PP | 0-1 |
| 2 | 17:57 | NYI | Calum Ritchie (12) — Brayden Schenn (21) , Bo Horvat (23) | PP | 1-1 |
| 3 | 02:40 | BUF | Tage Thompson (38) — Josh Norris (17) , Jack Quinn (31) | PP | 1-2 |
| 3 | 13:39 | NYI | Anders Lee (18) — Bo Horvat (24) , Matthew Schaefer (35) | EV | 2-2 |
| 3 | 16:59 | BUF | Peyton Krebs (11) — Alex Tuch (31) , Tage Thompson (40) | EV | 2-3 |
| 3 | 18:17 | BUF | Bowen Byram (11) — Mattias Samuelsson (28) | EN | 2-4 |
| 3 | 19:59 | NYI | Brayden Schenn (17) — Mathew Barzal (49) , Bo Horvat (25) | EV | 3-4 |
Penalty Summary
| Period Per | Time | Team | Player | Penalty | Min M |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 00:41 | NYI | Carson Soucy | High Sticking | 2 |
| 1 | 01:31 | BUF | Josh Norris | Interference | 2 |
| 1 | 13:58 | NYI | Adam Pelech | High Sticking | 2 |
| 2 | 02:18 | NYI | Casey Cizikas | High Sticking | 2 |
| 2 | 06:34 | BUF | Owen Power | Ps Slash On Breakaway | 0 |
| 2 | 17:41 | BUF | Mattias Samuelsson | Delaying Game Puck Over Glass | 2 |
| 3 | 00:01 | NYI | Anders Lee | Fighting | 5 |
| 3 | 00:01 | BUF | Sam Carrick | Fighting | 5 |
| 3 | 01:28 | NYI | Carson Soucy | Hooking | 2 |
| 3 | 08:45 | BUF | Josh Norris | Roughing | 2 |
| 3 | 08:45 | NYI | Scott Mayfield | Roughing | 2 |
| 3 | 08:45 | BUF | Josh Norris | Roughing | 2 |
Team Statistics
| Statistic | New York Islanders | Buffalo Sabres |
|---|---|---|
| Shots | 28 | 33 |
| Faceoff % | 54.2% | 45.8% |
| Hits | 26 | 25 |
| Blocked Shots | 10 | 15 |
| Giveaways | 12 | 19 |
| Takeaways | 6 | 1 |
Skaters
New York Islanders
| # | Player | Pos | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | S | HIT | BLK | GV | TK | SHFT | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Brayden Schenn | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 18:54 |
| 11 | Anthony Duclair | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 11:29 |
| 13 | Mathew Barzal | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 20:24 |
| 14 | Bo Horvat | C | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 21:22 |
| 16 | Marc Gatcomb | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 11:07 |
| 27 | Anders Lee | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 14:10 |
| 32 | Kyle MacLean | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 12:18 |
| 44 | Jean-Gabriel Pageau | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 15:19 |
| 51 | Emil Heineman | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 15:21 |
| 53 | Casey Cizikas | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 13:17 |
| 64 | Calum Ritchie | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 16:33 |
| 81 | Ondrej Palat | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 11:42 |
| 3 | Adam Pelech | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 21:17 |
| 4 | Carson Soucy | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 31 | 19:22 |
| 6 | Ryan Pulock | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 19:17 |
| 24 | Scott Mayfield | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 12:01 |
| 34 | Adam Boqvist | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 13:02 |
| 48 | Matthew Schaefer | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 29 | 29:40 |
Buffalo Sabres
| # | Player | Pos | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | S | HIT | BLK | GV | TK | SHFT | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Zach Benson | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 20 | 13:02 |
| 9 | Josh Norris | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 15:04 |
| 10 | Sam Carrick | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 06:47 |
| 12 | Jordan Greenway | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 11:13 |
| 17 | Jason Zucker | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 15:32 |
| 19 | Peyton Krebs | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 17:37 |
| 22 | Jack Quinn | R | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 16:11 |
| 29 | Beck Malenstyn | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 11:20 |
| 71 | Ryan McLeod | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 27 | 18:38 |
| 72 | Tage Thompson | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 21:31 |
| 89 | Alex Tuch | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 20:25 |
| 91 | Josh Doan | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 13:17 |
| 4 | Bowen Byram | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 22:14 |
| 23 | Mattias Samuelsson | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 27 | 22:44 |
| 25 | Owen Power | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 19:16 |
| 26 | Rasmus Dahlin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 23:14 |
| 64 | Logan Stanley | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 13:54 |
| 73 | Zach Metsa | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 14:04 |
Goalies
New York Islanders
| # | Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | EV | PP | SH | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | Ilya Sorokin | 32 | 29 | 3 | .906 | 25/26 | 4/6 | 0/0 | 57:52 |
| 33 | David Rittich | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 00:00 |
Buffalo Sabres
| # | Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | EV | PP | SH | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen | 28 | 25 | 3 | .893 | 21/23 | 2/3 | 2/2 | 59:41 |
| 34 | Alex Lyon | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 00:00 |