New York Islanders vs Buffalo Sabres

Regular season · Monday, February 15, 2021 · KeyBank Center

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3–1

Final

SOG 29–21

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NBCSN · MSG-B

Game summary

The New York Islanders beat the Buffalo Sabres 3-1 on Monday, February 15, 2021 at KeyBank Center. The Islanders outshot the Sabres 29-21.

Goals came from Anders Lee, Jean-Gabriel Pageau, Victor Olofsson and Brock Nelson.

Semyon Varlamov made 20 saves on 21 shots for the win; Linus Ullmark stopped 26 of 29.

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
NYI	2	1	0	3	29
BUF	0	1	0	1	21

Three stars

Scoring

1st period

Anders Lee (5)Josh Bailey (4), Mathew Barzal (9)1–016:37 NYI
Jean-Gabriel Pageau (5)Nick Leddy (6), Scott Mayfield (2)2–018:21 NYI

2nd period

Victor Olofsson (5)Rasmus Dahlin (3), Sam Reinhart (4)2–101:40 BUF · PPG
Brock Nelson (3)Josh Bailey (5), Oliver Wahlstrom (1)3–109:49 NYI · PPG

Team stats

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29Shots on goal21

54%Faceoff %46%

1/2Power play1/2

4Penalty minutes4

17Hits15

14Blocked shots12

6Giveaways6

2Takeaways3

Penalties

2nd 00:28Adam Pelech · tripping2 min
2nd 08:09Brandon Davidson · holding2 min
2nd 19:30Casey Cizikas · slashing2 min
3rd 01:24Bench · too many men on the ice2 min

Season series

New York Islanders

New York Islanders skaters

12Josh BaileyC	0	2	2	+1	3	0	1	0	100	17:16
13Mathew BarzalC	0	1	1	+1	1	1	0	0	50	19:18
26Oliver WahlstromR	0	1	1	+1	4	0	0	0	–	11:16
27Anders LeeC	1	0	1	+2	2	0	1	0	40	19:02
29Brock NelsonC	1	0	1	0	3	0	1	0	38	16:45
44Jean-Gabriel PageauC	1	0	1	+1	3	0	1	0	59	15:47
2Nick LeddyD	0	1	1	+2	2	3	2	0	–	19:55
24Scott MayfieldD	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0	–	20:42
7Jordan EberleC	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	–	18:34
15Cal ClutterbuckR	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	0	–	12:31
17Matt MartinL	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	–	09:22
28Michael Dal ColleL	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	–	12:05
47Leo KomarovC	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	100	12:45
53Casey CizikasC	0	0	0	0	1	3	1	2	67	13:09
3Adam PelechD	0	0	0	+1	1	0	0	2	–	22:02
4Andy GreeneD	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	–	19:19
6Ryan PulockD	0	0	0	0	3	3	2	0	–	22:00
8Noah DobsonD	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	–	15:00

New York Islanders goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30Ilya SorokinG		0	0	0	–	00:00
40Semyon VarlamovG	W	21	20	1	.952	60:00

Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres skaters

23Sam ReinhartC	0	1	1	-2	3	0	1	0	–	21:49
68Victor OlofssonR	1	0	1	0	3	1	0	0	–	18:51
26Rasmus DahlinD	0	1	1	-1	1	0	0	0	–	25:02
4Taylor HallL	0	0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	–	20:26
9Jack EichelC	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	44	21:37
12Eric StaalC	0	0	0	-1	1	1	0	0	69	15:15
13Tobias RiederC	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	–	09:42
15Riley SheahanC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	38	11:26
17Steven FogartyC	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	–	08:28
20Cody EakinC	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	27	12:10
21Kyle OkposoR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	14:23
53Jeff SkinnerC	0	0	0	-1	3	1	0	0	100	16:44
72Tage ThompsonC	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	–	11:39
3Will BorgenD	0	0	0	0	1	3	1	0	–	14:43
10Henri JokiharjuD	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	0	–	21:44
33Colin MillerD	0	0	0	-1	1	1	3	0	–	22:38
44Matt IrwinD	0	0	0	-1	0	4	4	0	–	20:05
88Brandon DavidsonD	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	2	–	11:36

Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
35Linus UllmarkG	L	29	26	3	.897	58:02
40Carter HuttonG		0	0	0	–	00:00