Final
Sunday, January 23, 2011 · Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Game analysis
Sabres beat Islanders 5–3
- T. Myers scored the game-winner at 3:51 of the third.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- R. Miller stopped 31 of 34 shots (.912) for the win.
- The Sabres won despite being outshot 34–23.
- Power play: BUF 1/2, NYI 1/4.
- M. Moulson led all scorers with 2 goals and 0 assists.
Three stars
- 1st starT. Ennis
BUF · 1G 1A
- 2nd starM. Moulson
NYI · 2G 0A
- 3rd starR. Miller
BUF · .912 SV%
Scoring summary
1st
- 0:15BUFP. GaustadAssists: R. Niedermayer, M. Grier1–0
2nd
- 1:15NYIM. MoulsonPPAssists: J. Tavares1–1
- 4:58BUFT. EnnisAssists: J. Hecht, J. Pominville2–1
- 13:27NYIM. MoulsonAssists: P. Parenteau, J. Tavares2–2
3rd
- 1:48BUFN. GerbePPAssists: T. Ennis, T. Myers3–2
- 3:51BUFT. MyersAssists: N. Gerbe, P. Byron4–2
- 16:37NYIJ. HillenAssists: M. Grabner, F. Nielsen4–3
- 19:36BUFJ. PominvilleENAssists: S. Montador, J. Leopold5–3
Team stats
| BUF | Stat | NYI |
|---|---|---|
| 23 | Shots | 34 |
| 48.1% | Faceoff % | 51.9% |
| 1/2 | Power Play | 1/4 |
| 10 | PIM | 6 |
| 20 | Hits | 27 |
| 16 | Blocked | 15 |
| 8 | Giveaways | 10 |
| 16 | Takeaways | 8 |
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