Saturday, January 24, 2026 · UBS Arena
Sabres 5 at Islanders 0
Final
Three Stars
Scoring
1st Period
No scoring
2nd Period
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0:33
Jason Zucker (12) Jack Quinn (19), Ryan McLeod (22) · Snap BUF 1 – 0 NYI
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19:47
Tage Thompson (27) Zach Benson (18), Mattias Samuelsson (19) · Snap BUF 2 – 0 NYI
3rd Period
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0:25
Jason Zucker (13) Ryan McLeod (23) · Snap BUF 3 – 0 NYI
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14:02
Rasmus Dahlin (8) EN Peyton Krebs (15) · Wrist BUF 4 – 0 NYI
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14:38
Alex Tuch (18) Mattias Samuelsson (20), Michael Kesselring (1) · Deflection BUF 5 – 0 NYI
Buffalo Sabres
| Player | G | A | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Zucker L | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 13:44 | 1.98 |
| Mattias Samuelsson D | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +4 | 21:32 | 1.78 |
| Ryan McLeod C | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 18:14 | 1.63 |
| Rasmus Dahlin D | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | +4 | 24:44 | 1.53 |
| Alex Tuch R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 17:57 | 1.28 |
| Tage Thompson C | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 17:06 | 1.23 |
| Jack Quinn R | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 13:12 | 1.08 |
| Peyton Krebs C | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 12:44 | 0.88 |
| Michael Kesselring D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | +1 | 13:45 | 0.85 |
| Zach Benson L | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 17:32 | 0.63 |
| Josh Doan R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 15:19 | 0.35 |
| Bowen Byram D | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 21:18 | 0.20 |
| Tyson Kozak C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 9:44 | 0.15 |
| Konsta Helenius C | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11:03 | 0.15 |
| Owen Power D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 24:30 | 0.13 |
| Noah Ostlund C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16:56 | 0.10 |
| Beck Malenstyn L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12:26 | 0.00 |
| Zach Metsa D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:14 | -0.08 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Lyon | W | 26 | 26 | 0 | 1.000 | 60:00 | 2.60 |
New York Islanders
| Player | G | A | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emil Heineman L | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | -2 | 16:36 | 0.15 |
| Jean-Gabriel Pageau C | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 16:58 | 0.03 |
| Anthony Duclair L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 12:15 | 0.00 |
| Casey Cizikas C | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | -1 | 12:43 | -0.02 |
| Adam Boqvist D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15:54 | -0.05 |
| Anders Lee L | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 11:28 | -0.08 |
| Calum Ritchie C | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | -2 | 15:01 | -0.08 |
| Bo Horvat C | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | -2 | 19:20 | -0.10 |
| Tony DeAngelo D | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 21:28 | -0.10 |
| Kyle MacLean C | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 12:35 | -0.13 |
| Maxim Shabanov R | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 14:43 | -0.13 |
| Mathew Barzal C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 12:45 | -0.15 |
| Isaiah George D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 13:56 | -0.15 |
| Simon Holmstrom R | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 19:51 | -0.22 |
| Jonathan Drouin L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 17:18 | -0.25 |
| Scott Mayfield D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 19:26 | -0.32 |
| Matthew Schaefer D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 23:14 | -0.33 |
| Adam Pelech D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | -3 | 20:26 | -0.37 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Rittich | L | 20 | 16 | 4 | .800 | 58:03 | -1.40 |