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FINAL / SOKeyBank Center · Dec 20
NYI rest: -1dBUF rest: 0d

New York Islanders at Buffalo Sabres: score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and the HabsMetrics prediction made before puck drop, from the NHL’s official data. Analytics for educational purposes only — not gambling advice.

Game analysis

Sabres beat Islanders 3–2 in a shootout

  • Tied 2–2 after overtime; the Sabres won the shootout.
  • A. Lyon stopped 32 of 34 shots (.941) for the win.
  • D. Rittich kept the Islanders in it with 30 saves (.938).
  • Power play: BUF 1/4, NYI 1/3.
  • M. Barzal led all scorers with 1 goal and 1 assist.

Three stars

  1. 1st star
    A. Lyon

    BUF · .941 SV%

  2. 2nd star
    R. Dahlin

    BUF · 1G 0A

  3. 3rd star
    J. Norris

    BUF · 0G 0A

Scoring summary

1st

OT

No scoring

Shootout

Period by Period

Stats not yet available

Team Stats

NYIBUF
Team statistics comparison
Shots----
Hits2518
Blocked811
Power Play1/31/4
Faceoff %55.045.0
Corsi %53.846.2
xG3.233.83
Giveaways2118
Takeaways45

Buffalo Sabres

Player statistics for Buffalo Sabres
PlayerGAP+/-SOGTOI
0110013:29
1010422:48
0110219:09
101+1525:52
0000218:25
0000109:33
0000215:24
0000108:55
0000017:06
0000114:42
----56/58--.96664:55
----32/34--.94100:00

New York Islanders

Player statistics for New York Islanders
PlayerGAP+/-SOGTOI
112+1423:33
101-11018:49
011-1323:36
011+1020:04
011+1217:49
0000010:48
0000111:14
0000013:55
000-1315:34
0000016:18
----48/51--.94162:39
----29/32--.90600:00

Lineups

NYI

Actual (from shift data)
L1
11:51
27Lee
20:04
23:33
17:49
L2
10:29
18:49
15:34
17:16
L3
9:36
13:55
16:18
11:14
L4
9:03
10:48
12:57
12:08
D1
15:30
26:25
22:55
D2
12:16
23:36
20:18
D3
6:38
17:48
9:51
62:39
Starter
0:00
Backup

Injured / Scratched

BUF

Actual (from shift data)
L1
11:14
14:42
19:39
21:06
L2
11:42
13:29
22:48
19:09
L3
10:56
18:25
17:06
15:24
L4
7:39
9:33
10:20
8:55
D1
14:40
25:52
24:12
D2
11:39
22:49
14:05
D3
9:51
17:05
64:55
Starter
Backup

Injured / Scratched

HabsMetrics Analytics — for educational purposes. Lines are inferred from shared five-skater ice time in NHL shift data; projections are estimates.

For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice