Final
Saturday, February 9, 2013 · Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Game analysis
Sabres beat Islanders 3–2
- A. Sulzer scored the game-winner at 7:35 of the third.
- R. Miller stopped 41 of 43 shots (.953) for the win.
- The Sabres won despite being outshot 43–15.
- T. Vanek led all scorers with 1 goal and 1 assist.
Three stars
- 1st starR. Miller
BUF · .954 SV%
- 2nd starJ. Tavares
NYI · 1G 0A
- 3rd starT. Vanek
BUF · 1G 1A
Scoring summary
1st
- 9:11BUFT. VanekAssists: C. Hodgson, J. Leopold1–0
- 19:18NYIJ. TavaresAssists: B. Strait, B. Boyes1–1
2nd
- 12:21BUFC. EhrhoffAssists: C. Hodgson, T. Vanek2–1
- 17:35NYIC. McDonaldAssists: C. Cizikas, B. Strait2–2
3rd
- 7:35BUFA. SulzerAssists: S. Ott, M. Grigorenko3–2
Team stats
| BUF | Stat | NYI |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Shots | 43 |
| 48.2% | Faceoff % | 51.8% |
| 0/2 | Power Play | 0/3 |
| 8 | PIM | 6 |
| 13 | Hits | 17 |
| 23 | Blocked | 14 |
| 8 | Giveaways | 14 |
| 10 | Takeaways | 10 |
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