Buffalo Sabres at New York Islanders

Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Uniondale Playoffs Final

Final score

The Buffalo Sabres beat the New York Islanders 3–2 on Monday, April 16, 2007 on the road.

Final score, Buffalo Sabres at New York Islanders
Team Goals 2006-2007 record
Buffalo Sabres 3 53-22-7
at New York Islanders 2 40-30-12

Goals by period

Goals by period, Buffalo Sabres at New York Islanders
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Buffalo Sabres 0 3 0 3
New York Islanders 0 2 0 2

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Buffalo Sabres at New York Islanders
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Buffalo Sabres 9 9 17 35
New York Islanders 10 10 2 22

Scoring summary

Every goal, Buffalo Sabres at New York Islanders. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
2nd 05:17 Buffalo Sabres Adam Mair (1) Chris Drury (1), Henrik Tallinder (1) Even strength BUF 1, NYI 0
2nd 08:38 Buffalo Sabres Thomas Vanek (1) Derek Roy (1), Maxim Afinogenov (2) Even strength BUF 2, NYI 0
2nd 09:52 New York Islanders Trent Hunter (2) Ryan Smyth (1), Brendan Witt (1) Even strength BUF 2, NYI 1
2nd 12:56 Buffalo Sabres Daniel Brière (1) Tim Connolly (2), Dainius Zubrus (4) Power play BUF 3, NYI 1
2nd 19:52 New York Islanders Ryan Smyth (1) Randy Robitaille (2) Even strength BUF 3, NYI 2

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.

Team stats

Team stats, Buffalo Sabres at New York Islanders
Stat Buffalo Sabres New York Islanders
Shots on goal 35 22
Power play 1 of 6 0 of 4
Penalty minutes 8 12
Hits 23 29
Blocked shots 15 20
Giveaways 9 24
Takeaways 8 9
Faceoffs won 22/62 (35.5%) 40/62 (64.5%)

Box score

Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 9 D. Roy C 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 35.7% 15:36
Number 12 A. Kotalik R 0 0 0 -1 0 2 2 0 0 50% 11:16
Number 15 D. Zubrus C 0 1 1 0 2 1 3 1 0 15:29
Number 19 T. Connolly C 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 55.6% 13:05
Number 21 D. Stafford R 0 0 0 +1 0 1 2 0 0 11:55
Number 22 A. Mair C 1 0 1 +1 2 3 5 1 0 08:11
Number 23 C. Drury C 0 1 1 +1 0 1 0 1 0 30% 18:20
Number 26 T. Vanek L 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 11:54
Number 29 J. Pominville R 0 0 0 -1 0 5 1 2 0 20:03
Number 48 D. Brière C 1 0 1 -1 2 5 0 0 1 31.3% 21:33
Number 55 J. Hecht C 0 0 0 0 2 7 1 0 0 18:57
Number 61 M. Afinogenov R 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 12:52
Number 5 T. Lydman D 0 0 0 -2 0 1 4 2 0 24:20
Number 6 J. Spacek D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0 12:29
Number 10 H. Tallinder D 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 23:42
Number 27 T. Numminen D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 16:53
Number 45 D. Kalinin D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 2 0 0 20:05
Number 51 B. Campbell D 0 0 0 +2 0 3 1 2 0 15:31
Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 30 R. Miller 22 20 2 .909 60:00 Win

New York Islanders

New York Islanders skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 7 T. Hunter R 1 0 1 +1 0 4 6 0 0 14:52
Number 10 R. Park R 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 40% 05:59
Number 11 A. Hilbert L 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 06:29
Number 18 M. Sillinger C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 0 0 86.4% 19:51
Number 20 R. Zednik R 0 0 0 -1 2 1 1 0 0 12:04
Number 25 V. Kozlov C 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 37.5% 16:30
Number 27 R. Robitaille C 0 1 1 +1 2 2 0 0 0 61.5% 14:35
Number 45 A. Asham R 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 10:16
Number 55 J. Blake L 0 0 0 -1 0 0 3 0 0 19:08
Number 79 A. Yashin C 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 83.3% 10:07
Number 81 M. Satan R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 33.3% 18:09
Number 94 R. Smyth L 1 1 2 +1 0 1 2 1 0 100% 21:33
Number 3 T. Poti D 0 0 0 +1 4 1 0 3 0 26:04
Number 6 S. Hill D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 7 5 0 18:40
Number 8 B. Gervais D 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 0 0 14:22
Number 14 C. Campoli D 0 0 0 -2 2 0 0 1 0 12:48
Number 32 B. Witt D 0 1 1 +1 0 1 6 5 0 20:32
Number 47 M. Bergeron D 0 0 0 +1 2 1 0 1 0 27:52
New York Islanders goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 39 R. DiPietro 35 32 3 .914 58:46 Loss

Penalties

Penalties, Buffalo Sabres at New York Islanders
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 04:44 New York Islanders Chris Campoli Hooking 2
1st 08:23 Buffalo Sabres Jochen Hecht Tripping 2
1st 12:50 Buffalo Sabres Adam Mair Interference 2
2nd 11:59 New York Islanders Tom Poti High sticking 2
2nd 11:59 New York Islanders Tom Poti High sticking 2
2nd 11:59 New York Islanders Marc-Andre Bergeron Slashing 2
2nd 16:39 Buffalo Sabres Dainius Zubrus Holding 2
3rd 00:32 Buffalo Sabres Daniel Brière Interference goalkeeper 2
3rd 12:35 New York Islanders Richard Zednik Tripping 2
3rd 18:26 New York Islanders Randy Robitaille Tripping 2

Game information

Buffalo Sabres head coach
Lindy Ruff
New York Islanders head coach
Ted Nolan
Referees
Dennis LaRue, Kevin Pollock
Linesmen
Derek Nansen, Brad Lazarowich
Buffalo Sabres scratches
Paul Gaustad, Daniel Paille
New York Islanders scratches
Mike Dunham, Drew Fata

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