Buffalo 3, NY Islanders 0
When: 7:00 PM ET, Wednesday, November 4, 2009
Where: HSBC Arena, Buffalo, New York
Referees:
Marc Joannette, Greg Kimmerly
Linesmen:
Mike Cvik, Ryan Galloway
Attendance:
17626
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| NY Islanders
|
5-5-3-2 |
4-2-1-1 |
1-3-2-1 |
L1 |
| Buffalo
|
9-2-1-0 |
5-1-1-0 |
4-1-0-0 |
W1 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Buffalo Sabres have a 5-1-1-0 record at home this season. The New York Islanders have a 1-3-2-1 record on the road.
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Buffalo has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Sabres have won 8 of their last 10 games.
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NY Islanders has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Islanders have won 5 of their last 10 games.
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Thomas Vanek played for 11:47 during 17 shifts and scored 2 points. Thomas Vanek had 1 goal and 1 assist.
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Buffalo had 5 powerplay opportunities and converted 2 of them.
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NY Islanders had 3 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
Top Game Performances
| NY Islanders |
|
Buffalo |
|
N/A |
Points |
Thomas Vanek 2 |
|
N/A |
Goals |
Thomas Vanek 1 |
|
N/A |
Assists |
Thomas Vanek 1 |
|
N/A |
Power Play Goals |
Thomas Vanek 1 |
|
N/A |
Short Handed Goals |
N/A |
|
Martin Biron .923 |
Save Percentage |
Ryan Miller 1.000 |
|
Martin Biron 36 |
Saves |
Ryan Miller 24 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Shots |
Goals |
Power Play |
Penalty Kill |
Penalty Mins |
Face Offs Won |
| NY Islanders
|
24 |
0 |
0-3 |
3-5 |
14 |
8 |
| Buffalo
|
39 |
3 |
2-5 |
3-3 |
8 |
39 |
Upcoming Games
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Buffalo will play their next game at home against Philadelphia. The Sabres have a W/L % of .750 after a win and 1.000 after a loss.
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NY Islanders will play their next game on the road against New Jersey. The Islanders have a W/L % of .600 after a win and .222 after a loss.