Buffalo Sabres at New York Islanders

Mon, Feb 22, 2021 · Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum · 2020–21 Regular Season

Buffalo Sabres

2 – 3

Final

New York Islanders

The New York Islanders beat the Buffalo Sabres 3–2 on Mon, Feb 22, 2021 at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum. Semyon Varlamov made 34 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 36–23.

Linescore

Team	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
BUF	1	0	1	2	36
NYI	0	1	2	3	23

Scoring summary

Per	Time	Team	Str	Goal	Assists	Score
1st	17:15	BUF	EV	Curtis Lazar (4) · tip-in	Henri Jokiharju (1), Casey Mittelstadt (2)	1–0
2nd	03:56	NYI	EV	Anders Lee (8) · wrist	Jordan Eberle (4), Ryan Pulock (7)	1–1
3rd	03:01	NYI	EV	Matt Martin (2) · wrist	Andy Greene (1), Casey Cizikas (2)	1–2
3rd	05:48	BUF	PP	Sam Reinhart (6) · wrist	Victor Olofsson (7), Rasmus Dahlin (5)	2–2
3rd	15:08	NYI	PP	Jean-Gabriel Pageau (7) · wrist	Oliver Wahlstrom (2), Nick Leddy (9)	2–3

Penalties

Per	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Min
1st	10:48	NYI	Scott Mayfield	hooking	2
2nd	00:52	NYI	Mathew Barzal	tripping	2
2nd	04:59	BUF	Sam Reinhart	hooking	2
3rd	04:21	NYI	Anders Lee	interference	2
3rd	13:25	BUF	Riley Sheahan	tripping	2

Shot map

Goal● Shot on goal○ MissedSize = expected goals (xG)

Expected goals: BUF 2.83 · NYI 2.64 · xG% BUF 51.7

Buffalo Sabres

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
26	Rasmus Dahlin	D	0	1	1	-1	0	3	1	1		23:40	23
68	Victor Olofsson	L	0	1	1	0	0	5	0	0		22:46	24
23	Sam Reinhart	C	1	0	1	0	2	3	1	0		22:37	24
10	Henri Jokiharju	D	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	2		15:17	24
37	Casey Mittelstadt	C	0	1	1	+1	0	2	1	0		12:38	19
27	Curtis Lazar	C	1	0	1	0	0	1	4	1	25.0	11:52	16
9	Jack Eichel	C	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	25.0	22:57	23
44	Matt Irwin	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	2		21:03	24
62	Brandon Montour	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		20:40	26
4	Taylor Hall	L	0	0	0	-1	0	6	0	0		19:01	22
33	Colin Miller	D	0	0	0	-1	0	3	2	1		19:01	22
12	Eric Staal	C	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	70.0	16:53	22
24	Dylan Cozens	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	66.7	15:47	21
88	Brandon Davidson	D	0	0	0	-1	0	3	2	1		14:25	21
21	Kyle Okposo	R	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	0		13:10	19
20	Cody Eakin	C	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	50.0	11:18	17
15	Riley Sheahan	C	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	66.7	11:07	19
13	Tobias Rieder	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		3:42	6

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
35	Linus Ullmark	L	23	20	3	.870	58:23

New York Islanders

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
6	Ryan Pulock	D	0	1	1	+1	0	0	2	2		25:07	24
2	Nick Leddy	D	0	1	1	-1	0	1	1	1		19:03	27
27	Anders Lee	L	1	0	1	+1	2	4	1	0	40.0	18:12	21
44	Jean-Gabriel Pageau	C	1	0	1	0	0	2	2	0	75.0	18:02	24
4	Andy Greene	D	0	1	1	+1	0	1	1	2		17:28	22
7	Jordan Eberle	R	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0		17:23	19
53	Casey Cizikas	C	0	1	1	+1	0	0	1	0	22.2	11:02	18
26	Oliver Wahlstrom	R	0	1	1	0	0	2	1	2		9:59	15
17	Matt Martin	L	1	0	1	+1	0	3	2	1		8:03	12
3	Adam Pelech	D	0	0	0	+2	0	2	0	1		23:37	26
29	Brock Nelson	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	0	85.7	18:16	25
13	Mathew Barzal	C	0	0	0	+1	2	1	0	0	20.0	18:05	20
24	Scott Mayfield	D	0	0	0	-1	2	1	1	1		17:39	23
12	Josh Bailey	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		17:13	25
18	Anthony Beauvillier	L	0	0	0	-1	0	2	2	0		17:10	22
8	Noah Dobson	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1		16:52	19
15	Cal Clutterbuck	R	0	0	0	+1	0	0	4	0		12:54	18
11	Austin Czarnik	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		9:11	14

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
40	Semyon Varlamov	W	36	34	2	.944	59:41