National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Buffalo 6, NY Islanders 3
When: 7:30 PM ET, Friday, October 16, 2009
Where: HSBC Arena, Buffalo, New York
Referees: Wes McCauley, Dan O'Halloran
Linesmen: Derek Amell, Lyle Seitz
Attendance: 18690
Final Scoring Summary
 
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NY Islanders 0213
Buffalo 2226
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
NY Islanders 0-2-1-2 0-1-0-1 0-1-1-1 L5
Buffalo 4-0-1-0 3-0-1-0 1-0-0-0 W4
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Buffalo Sabres have a 3-0-1-0 record at home this season. The New York Islanders have a 0-1-1-1 record on the road.
  • Buffalo has a streak of 4 straight up wins. The Sabres have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • NY Islanders has a streak of 5 straight up losses. The Islanders have won 0 of their last 10 games.
  • Tim Connolly played for 16:15 during 22 shifts and scored 2 points. Tim Connolly had 1 goal and 1 assist.
  • Matt Moulson played for 17:21 during 17 shifts and scored 2 points. Matt Moulson had 1 goal and 1 assist.
  • Buffalo had 5 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
  • NY Islanders had 2 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
Top Game Performances
 
NY Islanders   Buffalo
Matt Moulson 2 Points Tim Connolly 2
Matt Moulson 1 Goals Tim Connolly 1
Matt Moulson 1 Assists Tim Connolly 1
John Tavares 1 Power Play Goals Tim Connolly 1
N/A Short Handed Goals N/A
Martin Biron .909 Save Percentage Ryan Miller .923
Martin Biron 20 Saves Ryan Miller 36
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals Power Play Penalty Kill Penalty Mins Face Offs Won
NY Islanders 39 3 1-2 4-5 15 26
Buffalo 34 6 1-5 1-2 9 32
Upcoming Games
  • Buffalo will play their next game at home against Atlanta. The Sabres have a W/L % of 1.000 after a win and 1.000 after a loss.
  • NY Islanders will play their next game at home against San Jose. The Islanders have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.