Islanders vs. Sabres | March 31, 2026

New York Islanders42-29-5

Final3 - 4

Buffalo Sabres46-21-8

Goals & Penalties Box Score

1 2 3 T ------------------ NYI 0 1 2 3 BUF 1 0 3 4

Goals and Penalties: ShowHide

1st Period: ShowHide

P1 19:19

Carson Soucy (NYI) high-sticking against Zach Benson (2 minutes)

0-0

P1 18:29

Josh Norris (BUF) interference against Matthew Schaefer (2 minutes)

0-0

P1 06:02

Adam Pelech (NYI) high-sticking against Josh Doan (2 minutes)

0-0

P1 05:41
Jack Quinn (BUF) scores power-play goal on wrist shot past Ilya Sorokin, assisted by Josh Norris
0-1

2nd Period: ShowHide

P2 17:42

Casey Cizikas (NYI) high-sticking against Bowen Byram (2 minutes)

0-1

P2 13:26

Owen Power (BUF) slash on breakaway against Anders Lee results in penalty shot

0-1

P2 02:19

Mattias Samuelsson (BUF) delaying game - puck over glass (2 minutes)

0-1

P2 02:03
Calum Ritchie (NYI) scores power-play goal on wrist shot past Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen, assisted by Brayden Schenn and Bo Horvat
1-1

3rd Period: ShowHide

P3 19:59

Anders Lee (NYI) fighting against Sam Carrick (5 minutes)

1-1

P3 19:59

Sam Carrick (BUF) fighting against Anders Lee (5 minutes)

1-1

P3 18:32

Carson Soucy (NYI) hooking against Tage Thompson (2 minutes)

1-1

P3 17:20
Tage Thompson (BUF) scores power-play goal on wrist shot past Ilya Sorokin, assisted by Josh Norris and Jack Quinn
1-2

P3 11:15

Josh Norris (BUF) roughing against Scott Mayfield (2 minutes), served by Jack Quinn

1-2

P3 11:15

Scott Mayfield (NYI) roughing against Josh Norris (2 minutes)

1-2

P3 11:15

Josh Norris (BUF) roughing against Scott Mayfield (2 minutes)

1-2

P3 06:21
Anders Lee (NYI) scores on wrist shot past Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen, assisted by Bo Horvat and Matthew Schaefer
2-2
P3 03:01
Peyton Krebs (BUF) scores on snap shot past Ilya Sorokin, assisted by Alex Tuch and Tage Thompson
2-3
P3 01:43
Bowen Byram (BUF) scores on empty net, assisted by Mattias Samuelsson
2-4
P3 00:01
Brayden Schenn (NYI) scores goal with extra attacker on wrist shot past Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen, assisted by Mathew Barzal and Bo Horvat
3-4

Box Score: Back to Top

Islanders Forwards: TOI G A +/- S B PM TK GV FO

Mathew Barzal C

20:24 0 1 0 3 0 0 1 1 0/1

Casey Cizikas C

13:17 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 3 5/9

Anthony Duclair L

11:29 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0/0

Marc Gatcomb C

11:07 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0/0

Emil Heineman L

15:21 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0/0

Bo Horvat C

21:22 0 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 12/23

Anders Lee L

14:10 1 0 1 2 0 5 0 2 0/0

Kyle MacLean C

12:18 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 1/1

Jean-Gabriel Pageau C

15:19 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 10/18

Ondrej Palat L

11:42 0 0 -1 2 1 0 0 0 0/0

Calum Ritchie C

16:33 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0/0

Brayden Schenn C

18:54 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 4/7

Islanders Defenseman: TOI G A +/- S B PM TK GV FO

Adam Boqvist D

13:02 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0/0

Scott Mayfield D

12:01 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0/0

Adam Pelech D

21:17 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 0/0

Ryan Pulock D

19:17 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0/0

Matthew Schaefer D

29:40 0 1 0 4 1 0 2 1 0/0

Carson Soucy D

19:22 0 0 -1 0 0 4 0 1 0/0

Islanders Totals: G A S B PM TK GV FO

3 6 28 10 15 6 12 32/59 54.2%

Islanders Goalies: TOI GA SV/SH EVEN PP SH PM

Ilya Sorokin G

57:52 3 29/32 25/26 4/6 0/0 0 .906 .962 .667

Sabres Forwards: TOI G A +/- S B PM TK GV FO

Zach Benson L

13:02 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 3 0/0

Sam Carrick C

06:47 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 4/9

Josh Doan R

13:17 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0/0

Jordan Greenway L

11:13 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0/0

Peyton Krebs C

17:37 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 1/4

Beck Malenstyn L

11:20 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1/2

Ryan McLeod C

18:38 0 0 -1 2 2 0 0 2 8/18

Josh Norris C

15:04 0 2 1 1 0 6 0 0 4/10

Jack Quinn R

16:11 1 1 -1 7 0 0 0 3 0/0

Tage Thompson C

21:31 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 7/12

Alex Tuch R

20:25 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1/1

Jason Zucker L

15:32 0 0 -1 2 1 0 0 1 1/3

Sabres Defenseman: TOI G A +/- S B PM TK GV FO

Bowen Byram D

22:14 1 0 0 2 3 0 0 1 0/0

Rasmus Dahlin D

23:14 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 1 0/0

Zach Metsa D

14:04 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0/0

Owen Power D

19:16 0 0 -2 1 1 0 1 1 0/0

Mattias Samuelsson D

22:44 0 1 0 1 2 2 0 3 0/0

Logan Stanley D

13:54 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 0/0

Sabres Totals: G A S B PM TK GV FO

4 6 33 16 13 1 19 27/59 45.8%

Sabres Goalies: TOI GA SV/SH EVEN PP SH PM

Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen G

59:41 3 25/28 21/23 2/3 2/2 0 .893 .913 .667 1.000