Islanders at Sabres: March 31, 2026
The Buffalo Sabres beat the New York Islanders 4-3 at KeyBank Center on March 31, 2026 (2025-26 regular season).
Most points: Bo Horvat (Islanders, 3); Jack Quinn and Josh Norris and Tage Thompson (Sabres, 2 each). Most saves: Ilya Sorokin (Islanders, 29); Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen (Sabres, 25).
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Player lines
- Adam Pelech (NYI D): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 2 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 1 HIT, 2 BLK, 21:17 TOI
- Anders Lee (NYI LW): 1 G, 0 A, 1 PTS, 2 SOG, 1 +/-, 0 PPG, 4 HIT, 0 BLK, 14:10 TOI
- Anthony Duclair (NYI LW): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 0 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 0 HIT, 0 BLK, 11:29 TOI
- Bo Horvat (NYI C): 0 G, 3 A, 3 PTS, 3 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 1 HIT, 0 BLK, 21:22 TOI
- Brayden Schenn (NYI C): 1 G, 1 A, 2 PTS, 1 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 3 HIT, 0 BLK, 18:54 TOI
- Calum Ritchie (NYI C): 1 G, 0 A, 1 PTS, 1 SOG, 0 +/-, 1 PPG, 0 HIT, 0 BLK, 16:33 TOI
- Carson Soucy (NYI D): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 0 SOG, -1 +/-, 0 PPG, 0 HIT, 0 BLK, 19:22 TOI
- Casey Cizikas (NYI C): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 1 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 3 HIT, 0 BLK, 13:17 TOI
- Emil Heineman (NYI LW): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 1 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 2 HIT, 1 BLK, 15:21 TOI
- Ilya Sorokin (NYI G): 32 SA, 29 SV, 3 GA, 57:52 TOI
- Jean-Gabriel Pageau (NYI C): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 1 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 2 HIT, 0 BLK, 15:19 TOI
- Marc Gatcomb (NYI C): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 2 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 3 HIT, 2 BLK, 11:07 TOI
- Matthew Schaefer (NYI D): 0 G, 1 A, 1 PTS, 4 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 0 HIT, 1 BLK, 29:40 TOI
- Ondrej Palat (NYI LW): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 2 SOG, -1 +/-, 0 PPG, 1 HIT, 1 BLK, 11:42 TOI
- Ryan Pulock (NYI D): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 2 SOG, 1 +/-, 0 PPG, 0 HIT, 2 BLK, 19:17 TOI
- Alex Tuch (BUF RW): 0 G, 1 A, 1 PTS, 0 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 3 HIT, 2 BLK, 20:25 TOI
- Beck Malenstyn (BUF LW): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 2 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 3 HIT, 0 BLK, 11:20 TOI
- Bowen Byram (BUF D): 1 G, 0 A, 1 PTS, 2 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 1 HIT, 3 BLK, 22:14 TOI
- Jack Quinn (BUF RW): 1 G, 1 A, 2 PTS, 7 SOG, -1 +/-, 1 PPG, 3 HIT, 0 BLK, 16:11 TOI
- Jordan Greenway (BUF LW): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 0 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 0 HIT, 2 BLK, 11:13 TOI
- Josh Doan (BUF RW): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 1 SOG, 1 +/-, 0 PPG, 1 HIT, 0 BLK, 13:17 TOI
- Josh Norris (BUF C): 0 G, 2 A, 2 PTS, 1 SOG, 1 +/-, 0 PPG, 2 HIT, 0 BLK, 15:04 TOI
- Logan Stanley (BUF D): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 1 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 0 HIT, 2 BLK, 13:54 TOI
- Mattias Samuelsson (BUF D): 0 G, 1 A, 1 PTS, 1 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 3 HIT, 2 BLK, 22:44 TOI
- Owen Power (BUF D): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 1 SOG, -2 +/-, 0 PPG, 0 HIT, 1 BLK, 19:16 TOI
- Peyton Krebs (BUF C): 1 G, 0 A, 1 PTS, 1 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 5 HIT, 0 BLK, 17:37 TOI
- Rasmus Dahlin (BUF D): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 3 SOG, 1 +/-, 0 PPG, 0 HIT, 0 BLK, 23:14 TOI
- Ryan McLeod (BUF C): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 2 SOG, -1 +/-, 0 PPG, 0 HIT, 2 BLK, 18:38 TOI
- Sam Carrick (BUF C): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 1 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 1 HIT, 0 BLK, 6:47 TOI
- Tage Thompson (BUF C): 1 G, 1 A, 2 PTS, 3 SOG, 0 +/-, 1 PPG, 1 HIT, 0 BLK, 21:31 TOI
- Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen (BUF G): 28 SA, 25 SV, 3 GA, 59:41 TOI
- Zach Benson (BUF LW): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 4 SOG, 1 +/-, 0 PPG, 1 HIT, 0 BLK, 13:02 TOI
- Zach Metsa (BUF D): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 1 SOG, 1 +/-, 0 PPG, 0 HIT, 0 BLK, 14:04 TOI
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