Final
Friday, September 29, 2017 · KeyBank Center
Game analysis
Islanders beat Sabres 3–1
- J. Eberle scored the game-winner at 9:47 of the second.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- J. Halak stopped 20 of 21 shots (.952) for the win.
- M. Barzal led all scorers with 0 goals and 3 assists.
Three stars
- 1st starA. Lee
NYI · 1G 1A
- 2nd starJ. Eberle
NYI · 1G 0A
- 3rd starS. Reinhart
BUF · 1G 0A
Scoring summary
2nd
- 2:15BUFS. ReinhartAssists: J. Larsson, J. Nolan1–1
- 9:47NYIJ. EberleAssists: A. Lee, M. Barzal2–1
3rd
- 18:13NYIN. KuleminENAssists: M. Barzal, C. Clutterbuck3–1
Team stats
| NYI | Stat | BUF |
|---|---|---|
| 22 | Shots | 21 |
| 43.5% | Faceoff % | 56.5% |
| 0/2 | Power Play | 0/2 |
| 6 | PIM | 4 |
| 11 | Hits | 17 |
| 9 | Blocked | 9 |
| 7 | Giveaways | 10 |
| 2 | Takeaways | 5 |
Islanders at Sabres 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