National Hockey League
MATCHUP
Buffalo at NY Islanders
Stats: Overall | Home/Away | Conference | Favorite | Underdog | Last 5
Records: ATS Overall | On Days Rest | vs Scoring | vs Situation
Teams: Buffalo Sabres | New York Islanders
Summary
7:30 PM ET W/L ATS Money H A O/U
Buffalo 11-19-3-1 15-19 -1036 6-10-2-1 5-9-1-0 17-12
NY Islanders 13-14-6-1 14-20 -812 6-7-2-0 7-7-4-1 19-13
Live Odds | All Odds
Home Away O/U
Opening line -172 142 5.5 -130
FanDuel -163 136 5.5 -124
Westgate OFF OFF OFF
Wynn OFF OFF OFF
Best home line Best road line Recent line moves
Recent Trends
Buffalo:
  • BUF are 3-14 in their last 17 overall.
  • BUF are 7-19 in their last 26 games as an underdog.
  • Over is 5-2-1 in BUF last 8 vs. Metropolitan.
NY Islanders:
  • NYI are 3-14 in their last 17 games following a win.
  • NYI are 4-11 in their last 15 games as a favorite.
  • Over is 5-2-1 in NYI last 8 overall.
Head to Head:
  • Under is 7-1 in the last 8 meetings.
  • Home team is 21-6 in the last 27 meetings.
Quickchart Matchup
Buffalo Off vs  NY Islanders Def
2.82 GF
3.09 GA
27.5 Shots
28.6 Shots
14 PP
25 PK
NY Islanders Off vs  Buffalo Def
2.65 GF
3.47 GA
28.4 Shots
29.1 Shots
11 PP
26 PK
Goaltenders
Buffalo Shots Saves Save % W/L
Devon Levi 225 197 0.876 2-6-0-0
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen 631 563 0.892 8-11-3-0
James Reimer 122 110 0.902 1-2-0-1
NY Islanders Shots Saves Save % W/L
Marcus Hogberg 17 17 1.000 0-0-0-0
Ilya Sorokin 683 617 0.903 10-10-4-0
Semyon Varlamov 262 233 0.889 3-4-2-1
Overall Stats | In Depth
Offense Shots Goals PCT PP %
BUF
NYI		 27.5
28.4		 2.8
2.6		 10.3
9.3		 14.1
12.1
Defense Shots Goals PCT PK %
BUF
NYI		 29.1
28.6		 3.47
3.09		 0.881
0.892		 76.8
64.3
Home/Away Stats | In Depth
Offense Shots Goals PCT PP %
BUF
NYI		 25.1
27.3		 2.53
2.67		 10.1
9.8		 12.5
13.0
Defense Shots Goals PCT PK %
BUF
NYI		 29.4
26.1		 3.33
3.40		 0.887
0.870		 73.7
51.7
Last 5 | In Depth
Offense Shots Goals PCT PP %
BUF
NYI		 23.2
28.0		 2.00
3.00		 8.6
10.7		 14.3
0.0
Defense Shots Goals PCT PK %
BUF
NYI		 29.4
28.2		 4.80
3.80		 0.837
0.865		 57.9
57.1
ATS Records | In Depth
  Overall Home Away
BUF
NYI		 15-19
14-20		 9-10
4-11		 6-9
10-9
ATS on Days Rest | In Depth
  0 Days 1 Day 2 Days 3+ Days
BUF
NYI		 2-5
2-2		 6-8
9-11		 3-3
2-6		 4-3
1-1
Over/Under Records
  Total Home Away
BUF
NYI		 17-12
19-13		 11-6
10-5		 6-6
9-8

More Records:
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More Stats:
Conference | Favorite | Underdog

Injuries
Buffalo Sabres
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Rasmus Dahlin D Ques Mon - Undisclosed - 12/21/24 Dahlin sat out the match due to an undisclosed injury, and it has yet to be determined if he will be available against the Islanders on Monday.
Jordan Greenway LW Out indefinitely - Undisclosed - 12/20/24 Greenway is placed on the injured reserve list with an undisclosed injury, and there is no timetable for recovery.
New York Islanders
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Semyon Varlamov G Out indefinitely - Lower Body - 12/14/24 Varlamov is battling a lower body injury, and he will miss an extended period.
Mike Reilly D Out indefinitely - Heart - 11/18/24 Reilly is out of commission due to his heart condition, and he will miss an extended period.
Recent Meetings
Date Home/Away Line ATS
11/30/24 NYI 3 - BUF 0 -1.5, 208/5.5 NYI/U
11/1/24 BUF 3 - NYI 4 -1.5, 223/5.5 NYI/O
3/14/24 BUF 4 - NYI 0 1.5, -259/5.5 BUF/U
10/21/23 BUF 3 - NYI 1 -1.5, 199/6.5 BUF/U
10/14/23 NYI 3 - BUF 2 -1.5, 181/6.5 BUF/U
3/25/23 NYI 0 - BUF 2 -1.5, 148/6.5 BUF/U
3/7/23 NYI 3 - BUF 2 -1.5, 141/6.5 BUF/U
1/19/23 BUF 3 - NYI 2 (OT) -1.5, 197/6 NYI/U
4/23/22 BUF 5 - NYI 3 1.5, -206/6 BUF/O
2/15/22 BUF 6 - NYI 3 1.5, -158/5.5 BUF/O
Buffalo Schedule/Results
NEXT 5 | Remaining Games
Date vs Last Meeting Line ATS Where Last Meeting
12/23/24 @ NYI L 0-3 1.5,-242/5.5 P/U NYI 11/30/24
12/27/24 CHI W 4-2 -1.5,166/6 W/P CHI 10/19/24
12/29/24 @ STL W 4-3 (OT) -1.5,155/5.5 P/O BUF 11/14/24
12/31/24 @ DAL W 4-2 1.5,-190/6 W/P BUF 10/22/24
1/2/25 @ COL L 4-5 1.5,-191/6 W/O BUF 12/3/24
LAST 10 | Past Results
Date vs Score Line ATS SF SA PP PK
12/21/24 @ BOS L 1-3 1.5,-158/6 P/U 20 19 1/3 1/3
12/20/24 TOR L 3-6 1.5,-183/6.5 P/O 27 29 0/2 1/3
12/17/24 @ MON L 1-6 -1.5,199/6 P/O 21 27 0/5 3/6
12/15/24 @ TOR L 3-5 1.5,-157/6 P/O 27 41 1/2 1/4
12/14/24 @ WAS L 2-4 1.5,-156/6 P/P 21 31 0/2 2/3
12/11/24 NYR L 2-3 1.5,-197/6 W/U 31 28 0/2 1/4
12/9/24 DET L 5-6 (SO) -1.5,182/6.5 P/O 21 31 0/2 0/3
12/7/24 UTAH L 2-5 -1.5,211/6 P/O 25 28 0/3 0/0
12/5/24 WIN L 2-3 (OT) 1.5,-216/5.5 W/U 30 31 1/3 1/5
12/3/24 COL L 4-5 1.5,-191/6 W/O 30 41 0/3 0/1
NY Islanders Schedule/Results
NEXT 5 | Remaining Games
Date vs Last Meeting Line ATS Where Last Meeting
1/2/25 TOR W 6-3 1.5,-236/5.5 W/O TOR 12/21/24
12/31/24 @ TOR W 6-3 1.5,-236/5.5 W/O TOR 12/21/24
12/29/24 @ PIT W 4-3 (SO) -1.5,178/6 P/O NYI 11/5/24
12/28/24 PIT W 4-3 (SO) -1.5,178/6 P/O NYI 11/5/24
12/23/24 BUF W 3-0 -1.5,208/5.5 W/U NYI 11/30/24
LAST 10 | Past Results
Date vs Score Line ATS SF SA PP PK
12/21/24 @ TOR W 6-3 1.5,-236/5.5 W/O 34 29 0/0 0/0
12/17/24 @ CAR L 0-4 1.5,-129/5.5 P/U 32 29 0/1 1/2
12/15/24 @ CHI L 3-5 -1.5,134/5.5 P/O 33 23 0/4 1/2
12/12/24 CHI W 5-4 -1.5,140/5.5 P/O 21 30 0/3 1/2
12/10/24 LA L 1-3 1.5,-238/5.5 P/U 20 30 0/3 0/1
12/8/24 @ OTT W 4-2 1.5,-228/6 W/P 13 31 2/2 1/3
12/7/24 CAR W 4-3 1.5,-150/6 W/O 25 31 0/2 2/3
12/5/24 SEA L 2-5 -1.5,216/5.5 P/O 29 25 0/3 2/2
12/3/24 @ MON L 1-2 (OT) -1.5,205/5.5 P/U 31 27 0/3 1/2
11/30/24 BUF W 3-0 -1.5,208/5.5 W/U 20 29 1/3 0/2
Abbreviations Legend