New York Islanders vs Buffalo Sabres

Regular season · Tuesday, May 4, 2021 · KeyBank Center

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3–4

Final/SO

SOG 48–31

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Game summary

The Buffalo Sabres beat the New York Islanders 4-3 in a shootout on Tuesday, May 4, 2021 at KeyBank Center. The Islanders outshot the Sabres 48-31.

Anders Bjork scored twice. Cody Eakin, Anthony Beauvillier, Ryan Pulock and Cal Clutterbuck also scored.

Michael Houser made 45 saves on 48 shots for the win; Ilya Sorokin stopped 28 of 31.

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	SO	T	SOG
NYI	1	2	0	0	0	3	48
BUF	1	1	1	0	1	4	31

Three stars

Scoring

1st period

Cody Eakin (3)Jeff Skinner (7), Drake Caggiula (7)0–115:59 BUF
Anthony Beauvillier (14)Josh Bailey (26), Brock Nelson (14)1–116:25 NYI

2nd period

Ryan Pulock (2)Cal Clutterbuck (7), Ross Johnston (1)2–103:44 NYI
Cal Clutterbuck (4)Unassisted3–109:16 NYI · SHG
Anders Bjork (4)Colin Miller (7), Victor Olofsson (18)3–217:37 BUF

3rd period

Anders Bjork (5)Victor Olofsson (19)3–310:56 BUF

SO period

Anders BjorkUnassisted3–400:00 BUF

Team stats

NYIBUF

48Shots on goal31

64%Faceoff %36%

0/1Power play0/1

2Penalty minutes2

19Hits16

11Blocked shots14

7Giveaways10

2Takeaways6

Penalties

1st 18:36Victor Olofsson · holding the stick2 min
2nd 07:19Jordan Eberle · slashing2 min

Season series

New York Islanders

New York Islanders skaters

15Cal ClutterbuckR	1	1	2	+2	2	3	1	0	–	13:53
12Josh BaileyC	0	1	1	-1	1	0	0	0	–	16:56
18Anthony BeauvillierL	1	0	1	+1	7	0	0	0	–	17:28
29Brock NelsonC	0	1	1	-1	2	3	0	0	46	18:05
32Ross JohnstonL	0	1	1	0	1	4	0	0	–	11:29
6Ryan PulockD	1	0	1	+2	4	0	1	0	–	23:19
7Jordan EberleC	0	0	0	-1	2	0	1	2	–	15:15
14Travis ZajacC	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	62	18:08
21Kyle PalmieriC	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	0	–	15:47
26Oliver WahlstromR	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	–	16:57
28Michael Dal ColleL	0	0	0	-2	4	1	0	0	100	14:54
44Jean-Gabriel PageauC	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	72	16:12
53Casey CizikasC	0	0	0	+1	3	0	0	0	75	14:20
2Nick LeddyD	0	0	0	-1	6	0	0	0	–	23:30
3Adam PelechD	0	0	0	+2	1	0	2	0	–	24:00
4Andy GreeneD	0	0	0	-1	4	2	3	0	–	15:54
8Noah DobsonD	0	0	0	-2	1	0	2	0	–	15:59
24Scott MayfieldD	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	–	20:54

New York Islanders goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30Ilya SorokinG	O	31	28	3	.903	65:00
40Semyon VarlamovG		0	0	0	–	00:00

Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres skaters

68Victor OlofssonR	0	2	2	+2	4	1	1	2	–	18:53
96Anders BjorkL	2	0	2	+2	3	2	1	0	–	21:14
20Cody EakinC	1	0	1	0	4	1	2	0	57	13:27
53Jeff SkinnerC	0	1	1	0	2	1	0	0	–	11:35
91Drake CaggiulaC	0	1	1	+1	2	0	1	0	–	12:17
33Colin MillerD	0	1	1	+1	1	1	0	0	–	15:36
15Riley SheahanC	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	20	12:42
23Sam ReinhartC	0	0	0	+2	2	0	0	0	21	21:08
24Dylan CozensC	0	0	0	-2	1	0	0	0	50	12:41
25Arttu RuotsalainenC	0	0	0	-3	1	1	1	0	100	12:27
37Casey MittelstadtC	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	33	19:43
72Tage ThompsonC	0	0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	–	17:28
74Rasmus AsplundC	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	–	15:45
10Henri JokiharjuD	0	0	0	+1	0	0	3	0	–	18:55
26Rasmus DahlinD	0	0	0	+1	1	1	2	0	–	23:19
54Mattias SamuelssonD	0	0	0	-1	1	3	1	0	–	21:43
55Rasmus RistolainenD	0	0	0	-2	2	4	1	0	–	26:37
78Jacob BrysonD	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	–	17:30

Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
32Michael HouserG	W	48	45	3	.938	65:00
34Stefanos LekkasG		0	0	0	–	00:00