National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Buffalo 5, NY Islanders 3
When: 7:00 PM ET, Wednesday, December 12, 2007
Where: HSBC Arena, Buffalo, New York
Referees: Brad Meier, Dean Morton
Linesmen: Jonny Murray, Vaughan Rody
Attendance: 18690
Final Scoring Summary
 
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NY Islanders 0213
Buffalo 1315
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
NY Islanders 14-13-1-1 9-5-1-0 5-8-0-1 L1
Buffalo 14-14-1-0 9-6-0-0 5-8-1-0 W1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Buffalo Sabres have a 9-6-0-0 record at home this season. The New York Islanders have a 5-8-0-1 record on the road.
  • Buffalo has a streak of null straight up ???label..plural???. The Sabres have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • NY Islanders has a streak of null straight up ???label..plural???. The Islanders have won 3 of their last 10 games.
  • Jason Pominville played for 20:48 during 20 shifts and scored 3 points. Jason Pominville had 0 goals and 3 assists.
  • Mike Sillinger played for 21:33 during 27 shifts and scored 2 points. Mike Sillinger had 1 goal and 1 assist.
  • Buffalo had 6 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
  • NY Islanders had 5 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
Top Game Performances
 
NY Islanders   Buffalo
Mike Sillinger 2 Points Jason Pominville 3
Mike Sillinger 1 Goals Ales Kotalik 1
Mike Sillinger 1 Assists Jason Pominville 3
Miroslav Satan 1 Power Play Goals Derek Roy 1
N/A Short Handed Goals N/A
Rick DiPietro .878 Save Percentage Ryan Miller .903
Rick DiPietro 36 Saves Ryan Miller 28
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals Power Play Penalty Kill Penalty Mins Face Offs Won
NY Islanders 31 3 1-5 5-6 12 30
Buffalo 41 5 1-6 4-5 12 41
Upcoming Games
  • Buffalo will play their next game on the road against Washington. The Sabres have a W/L % of .538 after a win and .467 after a loss.
  • NY Islanders will play their next game at home against Phoenix. The Islanders have a W/L % of .429 after a win and .500 after a loss.