Final May 18
FLA 6 -140 o5.0
TOR 1 +120 u5.0
New York 6th Metropolitan35-35-9-3
Buffalo 7th Atlantic36-39-5-2

Islanders vs Sabres Game Overview

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NYI vs BUFRecords

Team Table
Team Record ATS O/U Away Home
NYI 3-5-2 2-8-0 5-5-0 2-2-1 1-3-1
BUF 4-5-1 5-5-0 5-3-2 1-2-1 3-3-0

Head-To-HeadLast 10

Win / Loss
7-3
Over / Under
3-7-0
Head-To-Head
Date Home Result ML O/U HSOG ASOG HPP APP
Mar 14, '24 BUF 4 - 0 BUF +102 u5.5 37 21 1-4 0-4
Oct 21, '23 BUF 3 - 1 BUF -128 u6.5 42 25 0-3 0-3
Oct 14, '23 NYI 3 - 2 NYI -143 u6.5 29 28 0-3 0-2
Mar 25, '23 NYI 2 - 0 BUF +148 u6.5 26 35 0-2 0-3
Mar 07, '23 NYI 3 - 2 NYI -156 u6.5 39 24 0-2 0-2
Jan 19, '23 BUF 3 - 2 (OT) BUF -118 u6.0 45 26 0-3 0-1
Apr 23, '22 BUF 5 - 3 BUF +130 o6.0 35 22 1-6 0-2
Feb 15, '22 BUF 6 - 3 BUF +170 o5.5 41 33 1-2 0-2
Dec 30, '21 NYI 4 - 1 NYI -205 u5.5 32 37 1-2 1-2
May 04, '21 BUF 4 - 3 (SO) BUF +198 o5.5 31 48 0-1 0-1

GoaltendersLast 5

W/L
1-4-0-0
GAA
2.40
Save %
.902
NY Islanders Goaltender Stats
Date Score W/L GA SA SV% SO ML O/U
S.Varlamov Oct 30, 2024 CLB 2 - NYI 0 L 1 25 .960 - L -125 u6.0
I.Sorokin Oct 29, 2024 NYI 1 - ANA 3 L 2 21 .905 - L -237 u5.5
S.Varlamov Oct 26, 2024 NYI 3 - FLA 6 L 5 28 .821 - L +116 o6.0
I.Sorokin Oct 25, 2024 NJ 3 - NYI 4 (OT) W 3 36 .917 - W +103 o6.0
I.Sorokin Oct 22, 2024 NYI 0 - DET 1 L 1 11 .909 - L -169 u6.0
W/L
3-2-0-0
GAA
3.60
Save %
.872
Buffalo Goaltender Stats
Date Score W/L GA SA SV% SO ML O/U
U.Luukkonen Oct 28, 2024 BUF 2 - FLA 5 L 5 31 .839 - L +133 o6.0
U.Luukkonen Oct 26, 2024 BUF 5 - DET 3 W 3 25 .880 - W -144 o6.5
U.Luukkonen Oct 22, 2024 BUF 4 - DAL 2 W 2 30 .933 - W +132 p6.0
U.Luukkonen Oct 19, 2024 CHI 2 - BUF 4 W 2 37 .946 - W -139 p6.0
D.Levi Oct 17, 2024 CLB 6 - BUF 4 L 6 25 .760 - L -141 o6.5

NYI vs BUFStats

Offense vs Defense

Goals

Goals
OFFENSE Stat DEFENSE
2.20 Total 3.60
1.00 1st Period 0.90
0.30 2nd Period 1.20
0.70 3rd Period 1.40
0.10 OT 0.10

Shots

Shots
OFFENSE Stat DEFENSE
32.30 Total 29.90
10.20 1st Period 9.50
10.40 2nd Period 10.80
11.00 3rd Period 9.50
0.70 OT 0.10

Shot Pct vs. Save Pct

Shot Pct vs. Save Pct
SHOOTING Stat SAVE PCT.
0.07 Total 0.88
0.10 1st Period 0.91
0.03 2nd Period 0.89
0.06 3rd Period 0.85
0.14 OT 0.00

Power Play vs Penalty Kill

Power Play vs Penalty Kill
POWERPLAY Stat PENALTY KILL
4 - 31 G/Att vs. GA/Att 8 - 31
12.90 PP % vs. PK % 74.19

Goaltenders

Goaltenders table
NY Islanders Goaltenders
Name S SV SV% WL
Marcus Hogberg 0 0 0.000 0-0-0
Ilya Sorokin 132 123 0.932 2-2-1
Semyon Varlamov 129 113 0.876 1-3-1

NYI vs BUFInjury report

New York's Injuries

Player POS Status Date Note
S. Varlamov G Out For Season - Lower-body( Apr 18, '25) Apr 18, '25
Varlamov had a knee procedure in December and feels he will be ready for training camp in September, Arthur Staple of The Athletic reports Saturday (Apr. 19).
A. Duclair F Out - Personal( Apr 02, '25) Apr 02, '25
The Islanders announced on Thursday (Apr. 3) that Duclair stepped away from the team for personal reasons.
M. Barzal C Out - Kneecap( Mar 07, '25) Mar 07, '25
The Islanders said on Saturday (Mar. 8) that Barzal remains on long-term injured reserve as he is not guaranteed to be back before the end of the regular season, per Andrew Gross of Newsday.

New York Starters Last Game

Buffalo's Injuries

Player POS Status Date Note
O. Power D Out - Lower-body( Apr 18, '25) Apr 18, '25
Power said on Saturday (Apr. 19) that he will need two months to recover from his lower-body injury, but he will not need surgery, per Heather Engel of NHL.com.
J. Norris F Out For Season - Undisclosed( Apr 14, '25) Apr 14, '25
Norris' injury is a soft-tissue injury that the Sabres knew about before acquiring him from the Senators, according to Brian Koziol of WGR.
J. Greenway F Out - Lower Body( Apr 11, '25) Apr 11, '25
The Sabres said on Saturday (Apr. 12) that Greenway is not expected to return before the end of the regular season, per Lance Lysowski of The Buffalo News.

Buffalo Starters Last Game

Offense
POS # Player
LW 9 Zach Benson
LW 12 Jordan Greenway
C 13 Josh Norris
LW 17 Jason Zucker
C 19 Peyton Krebs
C 20 Jiri Kulich
RW 22 Jack Quinn
LW 29 Beck Malenstyn
C 36 Noah Ostlund
C 48 Tyson Kozak
RW 63 Isak Rosen
C 71 Ryan McLeod
C 72 Tage Thompson
RW 77 JJ Peterka
C 81 Sam Lafferty
RW 89 Alex Tuch
Defense
POS # Player
G 1 Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
D 4 Bowen Byram
D 23 Mattias Samuelsson
D 24 Jacob Bernard-Docker
D 25 Owen Power
D 26 Rasmus Dahlin
G 47 James Reimer
D 75 Connor Clifton
D 78 Jacob Bryson

Betting Terminology

  • VS: Opponent for the team
  • Result: Result in the last game played between the 2 teams
  • ATS: Puck line result in the game
  • O/U: Over/Under result in the game
  • $: Net money won in the last 10 games
  • M/L: Closing moneyline odds for the winning team
  • HSOG: Home team shots on goal
  • ASOG: Away team shots on goal
  • HPP: Home team powerplay goals and attempts
  • APP: Away team powerplay goals and attempts

Betting Terminology

  • W/L: Win/Loss record
  • GA: Goals Against
  • SA: Saves in the game
  • SV%: Save Pct for the game
  • SO: Recorded a shutout
  • ML: Closing money line for the game
  • O/U: Closing OU for the game

Betting Terminology

  • NHL Avg: NHL Average
  • Shot Pct: Goals per shots percentage
  • Save %: Saves per shots faced percentage
  • PP: Powerplay
  • PK: Penalty Kill

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