Final
Wednesday, December 12, 2007 · HSBC Arena
Game analysis
Sabres beat Islanders 5–3
- D. Roy scored the game-winner on the power play at 9:34 of the second.
- The Sabres scored first and led the rest of the way.
- R. Miller stopped 28 of 31 shots (.903) for the win.
- The Sabres controlled play, outshooting the Islanders 41–31.
- Power play: BUF 1/6, NYI 1/5.
- J. Pominville led all scorers with 0 goals and 3 assists.
Scoring summary
1st
- 8:43BUFN. PrattAssists: M. Afinogenov, P. Gaustad0–1
2nd
- 4:04BUFT. LydmanAssists: M. Afinogenov, N. Paetsch0–2
- 5:00BUFA. KotalikAssists: J. Pominville0–3
- 6:17NYIM. SatanPPAssists: M. Sillinger, M. Bergeron1–3
- 9:34BUFD. RoyPPAssists: A. Kotalik, J. Pominville1–4
- 16:45NYIR. ParkAssists: S. Bergenheim, R. Martinek2–4
3rd
- 4:00NYIM. SillingerAssists: A. Hilbert, T. Hunter3–4
- 8:14BUFJ. HechtAssists: J. Pominville, T. Connolly3–5
Team stats
| NYI | Stat | BUF |
|---|---|---|
| 31 | Shots | 41 |
| 42.3% | Faceoff % | 57.7% |
| 1/5 | Power Play | 1/6 |
| 12 | PIM | 12 |
| 19 | Hits | 8 |
| 8 | Blocked | 13 |
| 2 | Giveaways | 16 |
| 3 | Takeaways | 7 |
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