New York Islanders vs Buffalo Sabres
Regular season · Thursday, March 14, 2024 · KeyBank Center
MSG-B · MSGSN
Game summary
The Buffalo Sabres beat the New York Islanders 4-0 on Thursday, March 14, 2024 at KeyBank Center. The Sabres outshot the Islanders 37-21.
Zach Benson scored twice. Victor Olofsson and Dylan Cozens also scored.
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen made 21 saves on 21 shots for the win; Ilya Sorokin stopped 33 of 36.
Three stars
Scoring
2nd period
Victor Olofsson (6)JJ Peterka (19), Owen Power (20)0–104:28 BUF · PPG
Dylan Cozens (15)Connor Clifton (12), Jeff Skinner (21)0–208:15 BUF
Zach Benson (8)Henri Jokiharju (12), Owen Power (21)0–309:41 BUF
3rd period
- Zach Benson (9)Rasmus Dahlin (34), Bowen Byram (14)0–415:06 BUF · EN
Team stats
NYIBUF
21Shots on goal37
45%Faceoff %55%
0/4Power play1/4
13Penalty minutes13
51Hits23
9Blocked shots9
4Giveaways2
7Takeaways9
Penalties
- 1st 10:36
Rasmus Dahlin · hooking2 min - 2nd 04:09
Anders Lee · interference2 min - 2nd 09:41Bench · delaying game unsuccessful challenge2 min
- 2nd 15:14Zach Benson · hooking2 min
- 3rd 01:37Alexander Romanov · hooking2 min
- 3rd 06:29Zach Benson · tripping2 min
- 3rd 08:08Anders Lee · roughing2 min
- 3rd 08:08Connor Clifton · fighting5 min
- 3rd 08:08Anders Lee · fighting5 min
- 3rd 11:47Jordan Greenway · holding2 min
Season series
New York Islanders
| 10Simon HolmstromR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 13:33 |
| 13Mathew BarzalC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 20:33 |
| 14Bo HorvatC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 21:53 |
| 15Cal ClutterbuckR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 09:55 |
| 17Matt MartinL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 06:28 |
| 18Pierre EngvallL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 14:48 |
| 21Kyle PalmieriC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 4 | 19:09 |
| 27Anders LeeL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 13:19 |
| 29Brock NelsonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 22:01 |
| 32Kyle MacLeanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 07:39 |
| 44Jean-Gabriel PageauC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 16:18 |
| 53Casey CizikasC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:40 |
| 2Mike ReillyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 18:28 |
| 3Adam PelechD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:45 |
| 6Ryan PulockD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:32 |
| 8Noah DobsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 | 26:00 |
| 25Sebastian AhoD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 15:51 |
| 28Alexander RomanovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 16:57 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Ilya SorokinG | L | 36 | 33 | 3 | .917 | 57:52 |
| 40Semyon VarlamovG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |
Buffalo Sabres
| 9Zach BensonL | 2 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 2 | 15:16 |
| 25Owen PowerD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 3 | 21:49 |
| 24Dylan CozensC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 3 | 19:29 |
| 53Jeff SkinnerL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 13:57 |
| 71Victor OlofssonL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12:08 |
| 77JJ PeterkaR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 14:41 |
| 4Bowen ByramD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 23:24 |
| 10Henri JokiharjuD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 17:34 |
| 26Rasmus DahlinD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 23:02 |
| 75Connor CliftonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 15:02 |
| 12Jordan GreenwayL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 3 | 17:18 |
| 17Tyson JostC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:40 |
| 19Peyton KrebsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:54 |
| 28Zemgus GirgensonsL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 13:42 |
| 50Eric RobinsonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:14 |
| 72Tage ThompsonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 14:18 |
| 89Alex TuchR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 17:27 |
| 78Jacob BrysonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 17:05 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Ukko-Pekka LuukkonenG | W | 21 | 21 | 0 | 1.000 | 60:00 |
| 31Eric ComrieG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |