Buffalo Sabres at New York Islanders

Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Uniondale Regular Season Final/SO

Final score

The New York Islanders beat the Buffalo Sabres 3–2 in a shootout on Saturday, January 16, 2010 at home.

Final score, Buffalo Sabres at New York Islanders
Team Goals 2009-2010 record
Buffalo Sabres 2 45-27-10
at New York Islanders 3 34-37-11

Goals by period

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

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Buffalo Sabres at New York Islanders
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Overtime Shootout Total
Buffalo Sabres 11 6 12 4 0 33
New York Islanders 10 21 4 3 0 38

Scoring summary

Every goal, Buffalo Sabres at New York Islanders. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 05:38 New York Islanders John Tavares (1) Kyle Okposo (1), Andy Sutton (1) Even strength BUF 0, NYI 1
2nd 15:33 New York Islanders Sean Bergenheim (1) Andrew MacDonald (1), Mark Streit (1) Even strength BUF 0, NYI 2
2nd 15:54 Buffalo Sabres Mike Grier (1) Tim Connolly (1), Henrik Tallinder (1) Even strength BUF 1, NYI 2
3rd 09:35 Buffalo Sabres Drew Stafford (1) Chris Butler (1), Thomas Vanek (1) Even strength BUF 2, NYI 2

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

Shootout

Shootout attempts in order
Round Team Shooter Result
1 New York Islanders Rob Schremp Goal
1 Buffalo Sabres Tim Connolly Saved
2 New York Islanders Frans Nielsen Saved
2 Buffalo Sabres Jason Pominville Goal
3 New York Islanders Josh Bailey Saved
3 Buffalo Sabres Thomas Vanek Saved
4 New York Islanders Matt Moulson Goal
4 Buffalo Sabres Drew Stafford Goal
5 New York Islanders Doug Weight Saved
5 Buffalo Sabres Derek Roy Saved
6 New York Islanders John Tavares Goal
6 Buffalo Sabres Jochen Hecht Goal
7 New York Islanders Kyle Okposo Saved
7 Buffalo Sabres Clarke MacArthur Saved
8 New York Islanders Trent Hunter Goal (winner)
8 Buffalo Sabres Patrick Kaleta Saved

Team stats

Team stats, Buffalo Sabres at New York Islanders
Stat Buffalo Sabres New York Islanders
Shots on goal 33 38
Power play 0 of 2 0 of 4
Penalty minutes 10 6
Hits 14 24
Blocked shots 21 20
Giveaways 9 19
Takeaways 12 13
Faceoffs won 29/59 (49.2%) 30/59 (50.8%)

Box score

Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 9 D. Roy C 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 54.5% 21:27
Number 13 T. Kennedy L 0 0 0 -1 2 1 1 0 25% 09:32
Number 19 T. Connolly C 0 1 1 +1 0 3 0 2 50% 17:42
Number 21 D. Stafford R 1 0 1 +1 0 2 1 0 100% 14:34
Number 22 A. Mair C 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 100% 05:57
Number 25 M. Grier R 1 0 1 0 0 2 2 1 14:21
Number 26 T. Vanek L 0 1 1 +1 0 3 0 0 17:22
Number 28 P. Gaustad C 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 50% 16:35
Number 29 J. Pominville R 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 1 18:58
Number 36 P. Kaleta R 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 1 12:28
Number 41 C. MacArthur L 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 15:07
Number 55 J. Hecht C 0 0 0 -1 2 4 0 1 37.5% 17:16
Number 4 S. Montador D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 1 11:02
Number 5 T. Lydman D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 4 14:30
Number 10 H. Tallinder D 0 1 1 0 2 1 1 3 26:31
Number 34 C. Butler D 0 1 1 +1 0 2 0 2 25:22
Number 52 C. Rivet D 0 0 0 +1 0 4 1 2 23:23
Number 57 T. Myers D 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 1 27:57
Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 30 R. Miller 38 36 2 .947 64:56 OT loss

New York Islanders

New York Islanders skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 7 T. Hunter R 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 2 50% 16:47
Number 10 R. Park R 0 0 0 +1 0 2 0 1 56.3% 16:20
Number 12 J. Bailey R 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 50% 17:53
Number 13 R. Schremp C 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 50% 13:31
Number 16 J. Sim L 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 0 100% 10:49
Number 20 S. Bergenheim L 1 0 1 +1 0 3 6 1 13:41
Number 21 K. Okposo R 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 1 21:23
Number 26 M. Moulson L 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 12:04
Number 51 F. Nielsen C 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 50% 18:14
Number 57 B. Comeau L 0 0 0 -1 0 2 2 0 16:58
Number 91 J. Tavares C 1 0 1 0 0 5 1 0 38.5% 16:55
Number 93 D. Weight C 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 50% 15:59
Number 2 M. Streit D 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 2 27:26
Number 8 B. Gervais D 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 16:14
Number 25 A. Sutton D 0 1 1 0 0 2 7 0 22:57
Number 38 J. Hillen D 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 3 24:38
Number 44 F. Meyer D 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 1 11:43
Number 47 A. MacDonald D 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 4 22:18
New York Islanders goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 39 R. DiPietro 33 31 2 .939 64:55 Win

Penalties

Penalties, Buffalo Sabres at New York Islanders
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 10:44 Buffalo Sabres Tim Kennedy Hooking 2
1st 15:54 Buffalo Sabres Clarke MacArthur Tripping 2
2nd 01:09 Buffalo Sabres Tyler Myers Tripping 2
2nd 09:30 Buffalo Sabres Jochen Hecht Slashing 2
2nd 12:28 New York Islanders Freddy Meyer Cross checking 2
3rd 05:24 New York Islanders Mark Streit Unsportsmanlike conduct 2
3rd 05:24 Buffalo Sabres Henrik Tallinder Roughing 2
OT 04:45 New York Islanders Bench Too many men on the ice (bench minor) 2

Game information

Buffalo Sabres head coach
Lindy Ruff
New York Islanders head coach
Scott Gordon
Referees
Chris Lee, Ian Walsh
Linesmen
Derek Nansen, Tony Sericolo
Buffalo Sabres scratches
Nathan Paetsch, Matt Ellis, Andrej Sekera
New York Islanders scratches
Martin Biron, Jeff Tambellini, Nate Thompson

2009-2010 season series

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