Final
Monday, April 16, 2007 · Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Game analysis
Sabres beat Islanders 3–2
- D. Brière scored the game-winner on the power play at 12:56 of the second.
- The Sabres scored first and led the rest of the way.
- R. Miller stopped 20 of 22 shots (.909) for the win.
- The Sabres controlled play, outshooting the Islanders 35–22.
- Power play: BUF 1/6, NYI 0/4.
- The Islanders dominated the dot, winning 65% of faceoffs.
Scoring summary
1st
No scoring
2nd
- 5:17BUFA. MairAssists: C. Drury, H. Tallinder1–0
- 8:38BUFT. VanekAssists: D. Roy, M. Afinogenov2–0
- 9:52NYIT. HunterAssists: R. Smyth, B. Witt2–1
- 12:56BUFD. BrièrePPAssists: T. Connolly, D. Zubrus3–1
- 19:52NYIR. SmythAssists: R. Robitaille3–2
3rd
No scoring
Team stats
| BUF | Stat | NYI |
|---|---|---|
| 35 | Shots | 22 |
| 35.5% | Faceoff % | 64.5% |
| 1/6 | Power Play | 0/4 |
| 8 | PIM | 12 |
| 23 | Hits | 29 |
| 15 | Blocked | 20 |
| 9 | Giveaways | 24 |
| 8 | Takeaways | 9 |
Sabres at Islanders recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice