New York IslandersvsBuffalo Sabres — Mar 30, 2026

Mar 30, 2026

OVRTeamGFGAGDL10StrkPTS
11th
NYI
206202+45-5-0W185
4th
BUF
251207+448-1-1OT195
Playoff SpotWildcardOut of Playoffs

Season Stats Comparison

BUFStatNYI
3.48Goals/Game2.85
2.92Goals Against/Game2.77
28.0Shots/Game27.9
20.4%Power Play %16.6%
81.9%Penalty Kill %81.1%
45.5%Faceoff %52.1%

Goaltenders

BUF

1
Alex Lyon

Alex Lyon

5 GP

Record

20-8-4

GAA

2.64

EV%

.918

PK%

.737

SV%

.912

2
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen

Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen

5 GP

Record

17-8-2

GAA

2.54

EV%

.920

PK%

.889

SV%

.911

NYI

1
Ilya Sorokin

Ilya Sorokin

5 GP

Record

26-17-2

GAA

2.53

EV%

.925

PK%

.833

SV%

.913

2
David Rittich

David Rittich

5 GP

Record

14-9-3

GAA

2.69

EV%

.935

PK%

.800

SV%

.898

Hot Players (Last 5 Games)

BUF

1
Z. Benson

Z. Benson

L | 5GP

G

2

A

4

P

6

PPP

0

PPG

0

P/G

1.20

2
R. Dahlin

R. Dahlin

D | 5GP

G

2

A

3

P

5

PPP

1

PPG

1

P/G

1.00

3
S. Carrick

S. Carrick

C | 5GP

G

3

A

1

P

4

PPP

0

PPG

0

P/G

0.80

NYI

1
S. Holmstrom

S. Holmstrom

R | 5GP

G

3

A

1

P

4

PPP

0

PPG

0

P/G

0.80

2
M. Barzal

M. Barzal

C | 5GP

G

0

A

4

P

4

PPP

3

PPG

0

P/G

0.80

3
B. Schenn

B. Schenn

C | 5GP

G

2

A

1

P

3

PPP

1

PPG

1

P/G

0.60

Avg Goals Scored Per Period

0.801.03
0.961.24
0.861.17
1st Period2nd Period3rd Period
NYI
BUF

Head-to-Head

Performance in Last 10 Matchups

Head-to-Head Wins

NYI (4)BUF (6)

Goals / Game

NYI
1.70
BUF
3.10

Goals Against / Game

NYI
3.10
BUF
1.70

Shots / Game

NYI
16.5
BUF
17.9

Power Play %

NYI
16.7%
BUF
21.1%

Penalty Kill %

NYI
78.9%
BUF
83.3%

Face-Off %

NYI
59.2%
BUF
40.8%

PIM Leaders (Season)

BUF

1
Peyton Krebs

Peyton Krebs

C

PIM

76

2
Rasmus Dahlin

Rasmus Dahlin

D

PIM

64

3
Alex Tuch

Alex Tuch

R

PIM

51

NYI

1
Scott Mayfield

Scott Mayfield

D

PIM

74

2
Mathew Barzal

Mathew Barzal

C

PIM

59

3
Tony DeAngelo

Tony DeAngelo

D

PIM

41

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