National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
NY Islanders 3, Buffalo 2
When: 5:00 PM ET, Sunday, February 8, 2015
Where: First Niagara Center, Buffalo, New York
Referees: Kelly Sutherland, Jean Hebert
Linesmen: Brad Kovachik, Scott Cherrey
Attendance: 18900
Final Scoring Summary
 
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NY Islanders 1203
Buffalo 0202
Scoring/Penalty Summary
1st Period
Scoring
16:19 - Islanders Colin McDonald (EV) Assists: Casey Cizikas
Penalties
7:03 - Sabres Tyler Myers (2) Roughing
 7:03 - Islanders Matt Martin (2) Boarding
2nd Period
Scoring
10:20 - Islanders Anders Lee (PP) Assists: Travis Hamonic , John Tavares
11:22 - Islanders Mikhail Grabovski (EV) Assists: Travis Hamonic , Frans Nielsen
12:33 - Sabres Marcus Foligno (EV) Assists: Nikita Zadorov , Brian Flynn
14:57 - Sabres Drew Stafford (EV) Assists: Marcus Foligno
Penalties
9:06 - Sabres Tyler Myers (2) Slashing
 18:50 - Islanders Travis Hamonic (2) Holding
3rd Period
Scoring
No Scoring.
Penalties
0:18 - Islanders Nikolai Kulemin (2) Holding
 1:11 - Sabres Tyler Myers (2) Slashing
 5:04 - Islanders Brian Strait (2) Cross checking
New York Islanders
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Chad Johnson G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Jaroslav Halak G 0 0 0 0 0 60:00 53:32 2:07 4:21 0 0 - - - - -
Nick Leddy D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 25 20:25 19:13 0:00 1:12 0 0 - 4 - - -
Travis Hamonic D 0 2 2 +1 2 0 25 23:26 20:28 1:59 0:59 0 0 1 1 - - -
Lubomir Visnovsky D 0 0 0 -2 0 2 19 17:09 15:02 2:07 0:00 0 0 1 - - - -
Josh Bailey LW 0 0 0 -1 0 2 18 13:44 13:30 0:08 0:06 0 0 - 1 - - -
Colin McDonald RW 1 0 1 +1 0 1 16 10:50 10:50 0:00 0:00 0 0 6 - - - -
Thomas Hickey D 0 0 0 -2 0 1 23 18:02 14:45 0:08 3:09 0 0 1 1 - - -
Harry Zolnierczyk LW 0 0 0 -1 0 1 17 11:57 11:57 0:00 0:00 0 0 3 - - - -
Matt Martin LW 0 0 0 +1 2 2 17 14:23 14:23 0:00 0:00 0 0 2 1 - - -
Ryan Strome C 0 0 0 +1 0 3 22 17:20 16:24 0:00 0:56 0 0 1 - - - -
Anders Lee C 1 0 1 -1 0 1 17 13:49 11:50 1:59 0:00 1 0 1 - - - -
Brock Nelson C 0 0 0 -1 0 3 21 13:55 12:52 0:00 1:03 0 0 1 - 7 2 78
Brian Strait D 0 0 0 +1 2 2 23 20:36 20:02 0:00 0:34 0 0 1 - - - -
Frans Nielsen C 0 1 1 +1 0 4 24 16:46 12:39 1:59 2:08 0 0 - - 8 4 67
Casey Cizikas C 0 1 1 +1 0 3 19 12:22 10:54 0:00 1:28 0 0 2 - 6 7 46
Johnny Boychuk D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 24 20:59 17:50 0:00 3:09 0 0 2 1 1 0 100
Mikhail Grabovski C 1 0 1 +1 0 1 18 12:32 12:32 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Nikolai Kulemin LW 0 0 0 -1 2 0 20 14:15 12:05 0:08 2:02 0 0 1 - - - -
John Tavares C 0 1 1 -1 0 3 19 19:30 17:17 2:07 0:06 0 0 1 - 5 8 38
Buffalo Sabres
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Jhonas Enroth G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Michal Neuvirth G 0 0 0 0 0 59:11 52:43 4:21 2:07 0 0 - - - - -
Josh Gorges D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 26 18:44 17:52 0:05 0:47 0 0 - 2 - - -
Mike Weber D 0 0 0 -2 0 2 23 16:34 15:14 0:00 1:20 0 0 - 1 - - -
Brian Gionta RW 0 0 0 E 0 2 20 16:21 15:06 0:54 0:21 0 0 1 - - - -
Torrey Mitchell C 0 0 0 E 0 0 20 15:27 15:06 0:00 0:21 0 0 1 1 3 8 27
Drew Stafford RW 1 0 1 +2 0 2 21 16:16 15:20 0:56 0:00 0 0 1 - 2 0 100
Tyson Strachan D 0 0 0 -2 0 0 25 19:39 18:17 0:00 1:22 0 0 1 4 - - -
Matt Moulson LW 0 0 0 E 0 0 21 17:38 14:26 3:12 0:00 0 0 - 1 0 1 0
Zemgus Girgensons C 0 0 0 -2 0 0 23 18:28 14:36 2:36 1:16 0 0 3 2 7 11 39
Patrick Kaleta RW 0 0 0 E 0 0 11 7:41 7:15 0:00 0:26 0 0 5 1 - - -
Matt Ellis LW 0 0 0 E 0 0 13 8:52 8:26 0:00 0:26 0 0 - - 4 0 100
Nicolas Deslauriers LW 0 0 0 E 0 0 11 8:38 8:38 0:00 0:00 0 0 2 - - - -
Nikita Zadorov D 0 1 1 +1 0 2 23 21:30 20:26 1:04 0:00 0 0 1 1 - - -
Rasmus Ristolainen D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 27 21:14 19:16 1:13 0:45 0 0 1 2 - - -
Tyler Myers D 0 0 0 +1 6 0 27 19:26 16:18 3:08 0:00 0 0 - 3 - - -
Tyler Ennis C 0 0 0 -2 0 0 20 18:49 15:27 3:22 0:00 0 0 4 - - - -
Brian Flynn C 0 1 1 +2 0 0 22 16:47 13:42 1:45 1:20 0 0 2 1 5 6 45
Chris Stewart RW 0 0 0 -2 0 0 20 18:10 14:45 3:25 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Marcus Foligno LW 1 1 2 +2 0 2 22 15:21 15:12 0:05 0:04 0 0 5 2 0 1 0
Goaltending
NY Islanders
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Jaroslav Halak W (28-11-0) 10 8 2 .800 0 60:00
Buffalo
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Michal Neuvirth L (3-14-1) 31 28 3 .903 0 59:11