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NY Islanders 3,
Buffalo 1
When: 6:00 PM ET, Monday, December 31, 2018
Where: KeyBank Center, Buffalo, New York
Referees: Kevin Pollock, Garrett Rank
Linesmen: Michel Cormier, Steve Miller
Attendance: 19070
Where: KeyBank Center, Buffalo, New York
Referees: Kevin Pollock, Garrett Rank
Linesmen: Michel Cormier, Steve Miller
Attendance: 19070
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
| NY Islanders | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Buffalo | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Periods:
- All
- 1
- 2
- 3
1
| NY Islanders | Buffalo | |
|---|---|---|
| Casey Cizikas wins the faceoff against Vladimir Sobotka. | 0:00 | |
| 0:58 | Rasmus Ristolainen shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. | |
| 1:16 | Shot by Jeff Skinner misses the net | |
| 1:55 | Evan Rodrigues shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. | |
| 2:18 | Casey Mittelstadt shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. | |
| Takeaway by Devon Toews. | 2:23 | |
| 2:25 | Conor Sheary hits Devon Toews. | |
| Johnny Boychuk shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. | 2:47 | |
| 3:07 | Kyle Okposo shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. | |
| 3:29 | Shot by Jason Pominville misses the net | |
| 3:41 | Rasmus Ristolainen shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. | |
| Adam Pelech blocks shot from Marco Scandella. | 4:31 | |
| 4:45 | Shot by Jeff Skinner misses the net | |
| Ryan Pulock hits Rasmus Dahlin. | 4:51 | |
| 5:15 | Casey Mittelstadt blocks shot from Anthony Beauvillier. | |
| Scott Mayfield shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. | 5:20 | |
| 5:33 | Sam Reinhart blocks shot from Scott Mayfield. | |
| Josh Bailey wins the faceoff against Casey Mittelstadt. | 5:35 | |
| Anthony Beauvillier shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. | 5:41 | |
| Anthony Beauvillier hits Zach Bogosian. | 5:56 | |
| 5:57 | Zach Bogosian shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. | |
| 7:23 | Giveaway by Carter Hutton. | |
| 7:30 | Giveaway by Jason Pominville. | |
| Cal Clutterbuck shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. | 7:36 | |
| Matt Martin hits Jason Pominville. | 7:42 | |
| Takeaway by Mathew Barzal. | 7:57 | |
| 7:58 | Rasmus Ristolainen blocks shot from Josh Bailey. | |
| 7:59 | Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Josh Bailey. | |
| 8:06 | Jake McCabe blocks shot from Nick Leddy. | |
| Anthony Beauvillier shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. | 8:16 | |
| 8:24 | Jeff Skinner shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. | |
| Brock Nelson wins the faceoff against Casey Mittelstadt. | 8:30 | |
| 8:41 | Casey Mittelstadt wins the faceoff against Brock Nelson. | |
| Takeaway by Joshua Ho-Sang. | 9:16 | |
| 9:49 | Sam Reinhart wins the faceoff against Brock Nelson. | |
| Brock Nelson shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. | 10:02 | |
| Josh Bailey wins the faceoff against Vladimir Sobotka. | 10:21 | |
| Adam Pelech blocks shot from Jake McCabe. | 10:46 | |
| 10:58 | Tage Thompson shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. | |
| Adam Pelech blocks shot from Tage Thompson. | 11:29 | |
| Casey Cizikas blocks shot from Evan Rodrigues. | 11:47 | |
| Anthony Beauvillier blocks shot from Marco Scandella. | 12:06 | |
| 12:30 | Johan Larsson wins the faceoff against Brock Nelson. | |
| 12:55 | Shot by C.J. Smith misses the net | |
| 12:57 | Johan Larsson hits Brock Nelson. | |
| Matt Martin hits Jeff Skinner. | 13:34 | |
| 13:39 | Sam Reinhart shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. | |
| 13:44 | Jeff Skinner hits Cal Clutterbuck. | |
| Cal Clutterbuck hits Sam Reinhart. | 13:53 | |
| 13:56 | Vladimir Sobotka blocks shot from Matt Martin. | |
| 14:19 | Giveaway by Tage Thompson. | |
| Takeaway by Josh Bailey. | 14:26 | |
| Anthony Beauvillier shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. | 14:30 | |
| 14:40 | Tage Thompson shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. | |
| 14:41 | Evan Rodrigues wins the faceoff against Brock Nelson. | |
| 15:16 | Giveaway by Casey Mittelstadt. | |
| Ryan Pulock shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. | 15:36 | |
| Mathew Barzal wins the faceoff against Johan Larsson. | 15:37 | |
| Ryan Pulock shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. | 15:43 | |
| Michael Dal Colle shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. | 15:57 | |
| Adam Pelech shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. | 16:03 | |
| 16:43 | Takeaway by Evan Rodrigues. | |
| 16:48 | Jake McCabe shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. | |
| Takeaway by Devon Toews. | 17:04 | |
| Josh Bailey shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. | 17:08 | |
| 17:09 | Tage Thompson wins the faceoff against Anthony Beauvillier. | |
| Johnny Boychuk shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. | 17:16 | |
| Josh Bailey wins the faceoff against Vladimir Sobotka. | 17:17 | |
| Johnny Boychuk shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. | 17:20 | |
| Mathew Barzal wins the faceoff against Vladimir Sobotka. | 17:21 | |
| Shot by Johnny Boychuk misses the net | 17:25 | |
| Giveaway by Nick Leddy. | 17:43 | |
| 17:48 | Vladimir Sobotka shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. | |
| Brock Nelson wins the faceoff against Johan Larsson. | 17:49 | |
| Casey Cizikas wins the faceoff against Evan Rodrigues. | 19:11 | |
| Casey Cizikas wins the faceoff against Evan Rodrigues. | 19:18 | |
| Nick Leddy hits Evan Rodrigues. | 19:31 | |
| 19:44 | Evan Rodrigues blocks shot from Nick Leddy. | |
| Casey Cizikas shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. | 19:55 |
2
| NY Islanders | Buffalo | |
|---|---|---|
| 0:00 | Vladimir Sobotka wins the faceoff against Casey Cizikas. | |
| 0:07 | Tage Thompson shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. | |
| Casey Cizikas wins the faceoff against Vladimir Sobotka. | 0:09 | |
| 0:34 | Vladimir Sobotka shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. | |
| Josh Bailey wins the faceoff against Johan Larsson. | 0:35 | |
| Anders Lee shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. | 1:41 | |
| Anders Lee shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. | 1:57 | |
| Joshua Ho-Sang blocks shot from Nathan Beaulieu. | 2:30 | |
| 2:45 | Giveaway by Nathan Beaulieu. | |
| Shot by Nick Leddy misses the net | 2:52 | |
| 2:54 | Vladimir Sobotka wins the faceoff against Leo Komarov. | |
| Nick Leddy scores. Assisted by Mathew Barzal and Leo Komarov. | 2:59 | |
| Mathew Barzal wins the faceoff against Vladimir Sobotka. | 2:59 | |
| 3:11 | C.J. Smith shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. | |
| 3:14 | Vladimir Sobotka shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. | |
| Casey Cizikas wins the faceoff against Johan Larsson. | 3:15 | |
| 3:47 | Johan Larsson hits Casey Cizikas. | |
| Mathew Barzal shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. | 4:12 | |
| Takeaway by Ryan Pulock. | 4:59 | |
| Ryan Pulock hits Jeff Skinner. | 5:12 | |
| 5:14 | Sam Reinhart shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. | |
| 5:25 | Rasmus Ristolainen shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. | |
| 5:43 | Jeff Skinner shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. | |
| 5:58 | Conor Sheary shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. | |
| Leo Komarov wins the faceoff against Casey Mittelstadt. | 6:00 | |
| 6:20 | Giveaway by Jake McCabe. | |
| Casey Cizikas wins the faceoff against Vladimir Sobotka. | 6:24 | |
| 6:43 | Vladimir Sobotka wins the faceoff against Casey Cizikas. | |
| 6:45 | Vladimir Sobotka wins the faceoff against Matt Martin. | |
| 7:35 | Zach Bogosian penalty for slashing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Mathew Barzal. | |
| Anders Lee wins the faceoff against Vladimir Sobotka. | 7:35 | |
| Joshua Ho-Sang shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. | 7:43 | |
| Shot by Anders Lee misses the net | 7:49 | |
| 8:09 | Marco Scandella blocks shot from Mathew Barzal. | |
| 8:26 | Giveaway by Rasmus Ristolainen. | |
| Anthony Beauvillier shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. | 8:58 | |
| Anthony Beauvillier shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. | 9:14 | |
| Cal Clutterbuck shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. | 9:20 | |
| 9:22 | Vladimir Sobotka wins the faceoff against Josh Bailey. | |
| Shot by Michael Dal Colle misses the net | 10:08 | |
| 11:23 | Jeff Skinner shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. | |
| Giveaway by Anthony Beauvillier. | 11:25 | |
| 11:28 | Jeff Skinner wins the faceoff against Mathew Barzal. | |
| 11:41 | Jake McCabe penalty for high sticking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Ryan Pulock. | |
| Anders Lee wins the faceoff against Johan Larsson. | 11:41 | |
| Shot by Brock Nelson misses the net | 11:55 | |
| Shot by Joshua Ho-Sang misses the net | 12:12 | |
| Joshua Ho-Sang shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. | 12:32 | |
| 12:33 | Evan Rodrigues wins the faceoff against Josh Bailey. | |
| Anthony Beauvillier shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. | 12:53 | |
| 12:54 | Rasmus Ristolainen hits Cal Clutterbuck. | |
| Ryan Pulock shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. | 13:00 | |
| Josh Bailey wins the faceoff against Johan Larsson. | 13:01 | |
| Shot by Cal Clutterbuck misses the net | 13:10 | |
| Cal Clutterbuck hits Marco Scandella. | 13:37 | |
| Shot by Ryan Pulock misses the net | 13:49 | |
| 14:14 | Jason Pominville shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. | |
| 14:56 | Tage Thompson shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. | |
| 14:57 | Kyle Okposo wins the faceoff against Brock Nelson. | |
| Giveaway by Adam Pelech. | 15:34 | |
| 15:49 | Nathan Beaulieu blocks shot from Anders Lee. | |
| Shot by Devon Toews misses the net | 15:55 | |
| Scott Mayfield shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. | 15:59 | |
| Brock Nelson shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. | 16:03 | |
| Shot by Anders Lee misses the net | 16:07 | |
| 16:29 | Giveaway by Evan Rodrigues. | |
| 16:40 | Jake McCabe shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. | |
| 17:32 | Rasmus Ristolainen shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. | |
| Adam Pelech hits Johan Larsson. | 17:38 | |
| Ryan Pulock blocks shot from Jeff Skinner. | 17:46 | |
| Casey Cizikas shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. | 17:53 | |
| Scott Mayfield blocks shot from C.J. Smith. | 18:01 | |
| 18:13 | Vladimir Sobotka wins the faceoff against Casey Cizikas. | |
| 18:41 | Takeaway by Zach Bogosian. | |
| 18:55 | Casey Mittelstadt shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. | |
| Mathew Barzal shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. | 19:20 | |
| Leo Komarov wins the faceoff against Evan Rodrigues. | 19:21 | |
| 19:35 | Kyle Okposo shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. | |
| Brock Nelson wins the faceoff against Evan Rodrigues. | 19:37 | |
| 19:46 | Rasmus Ristolainen hits Anders Lee. |
3
| NY Islanders | Buffalo | |
|---|---|---|
| 0:00 | Vladimir Sobotka wins the faceoff against Casey Cizikas. | |
| Matt Martin hits Vladimir Sobotka. | 0:22 | |
| 0:32 | Shot by Zach Bogosian misses the net | |
| 0:45 | Tage Thompson shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. | |
| 0:46 | Jeff Skinner wins the faceoff against Mathew Barzal. | |
| 0:53 | Sam Reinhart shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. | |
| Giveaway by Anthony Beauvillier. | 0:54 | |
| 0:58 | Shot by Sam Reinhart misses the net | |
| Josh Bailey wins the faceoff against Jeff Skinner. | 0:58 | |
| 1:12 | Jeff Skinner shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. | |
| 1:13 | Sam Reinhart shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. | |
| 1:14 | Sam Reinhart wins the faceoff against Brock Nelson. | |
| Brock Nelson scores. Assisted by Joshua Ho-Sang and Scott Mayfield. | 1:45 | |
| Mathew Barzal wins the faceoff against Casey Mittelstadt. | 1:45 | |
| Brock Nelson wins the faceoff against Johan Larsson. | 2:51 | |
| Anthony Beauvillier blocks shot from Marco Scandella. | 4:10 | |
| Nick Leddy blocks shot from Jeff Skinner. | 4:21 | |
| Giveaway by Robin Lehner. | 5:29 | |
| 6:22 | Shot by Jake McCabe misses the net | |
| 6:34 | Jake McCabe shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. | |
| 6:36 | Sam Reinhart wins the faceoff against Casey Cizikas. | |
| Adam Pelech blocks shot from Tage Thompson. | 8:06 | |
| Mathew Barzal penalty for slashing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Casey Mittelstadt. | 8:32 | |
| Casey Cizikas wins the faceoff against Evan Rodrigues. | 8:32 | |
| 9:05 | Shot by Jeff Skinner misses the net | |
| 9:27 | Rasmus Ristolainen shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. | |
| 9:35 | Rasmus Dahlin shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. | |
| Cal Clutterbuck blocks shot from Rasmus Ristolainen. | 9:49 | |
| 10:01 | Rasmus Dahlin shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. | |
| 10:02 | Kyle Okposo wins the faceoff against Brock Nelson. | |
| 10:14 | Kyle Okposo scores a power play goal. Assisted by Nathan Beaulieu and Casey Mittelstadt. | |
| 10:14 | Vladimir Sobotka wins the faceoff against Mathew Barzal. | |
| 10:39 | Rasmus Ristolainen hits Anthony Beauvillier. | |
| 11:16 | Vladimir Sobotka blocks shot from Johnny Boychuk. | |
| 11:31 | Marco Scandella blocks shot from Anders Lee. | |
| 11:32 | Johan Larsson wins the faceoff against Leo Komarov. | |
| 12:43 | Johan Larsson shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. | |
| Scott Mayfield penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Jeff Skinner. | 13:07 | |
| 13:07 | Kyle Okposo wins the faceoff against Brock Nelson. | |
| Ryan Pulock blocks shot from Rasmus Ristolainen. | 13:51 | |
| 14:00 | Casey Mittelstadt shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. | |
| 14:01 | Jeff Skinner wins the faceoff against Casey Cizikas. | |
| 14:14 | Shot by Sam Reinhart misses the net | |
| Ryan Pulock blocks shot from Evan Rodrigues. | 14:15 | |
| 14:15 | Jeff Skinner wins the faceoff against Casey Cizikas. | |
| Adam Pelech blocks shot from Kyle Okposo. | 14:23 | |
| Giveaway by Adam Pelech. | 14:26 | |
| Adam Pelech blocks shot from Jeff Skinner. | 14:30 | |
| Leo Komarov hits Evan Rodrigues. | 14:49 | |
| Shot by Leo Komarov misses the net | 14:59 | |
| 15:03 | Takeaway by Kyle Okposo. | |
| 15:05 | Vladimir Sobotka wins the faceoff against Mathew Barzal. | |
| 15:09 | Sam Reinhart wins the faceoff against Josh Bailey. | |
| 15:21 | Sam Reinhart hits Anthony Beauvillier. | |
| Brock Nelson wins the faceoff against Kyle Okposo. | 15:42 | |
| 16:22 | Rasmus Ristolainen hits Anders Lee. | |
| Casey Cizikas shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. | 17:09 | |
| 17:22 | Giveaway by Tage Thompson. | |
| 17:25 | C.J. Smith shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. | |
| 17:40 | Johan Larsson wins the faceoff against Casey Cizikas. | |
| 17:47 | Johan Larsson wins the faceoff against Brock Nelson. | |
| 17:53 | Johan Larsson wins the faceoff against Brock Nelson. | |
| 18:20 | Rasmus Ristolainen hits Brock Nelson. | |
| Cal Clutterbuck hits Jeff Skinner. | 18:47 | |
| 18:50 | Sam Reinhart blocks shot from Leo Komarov. | |
| Shot by Cal Clutterbuck misses the net | 19:10 | |
| Ryan Pulock scores on an empty net. Assisted by Robin Lehner. | 19:28 | |
| 19:28 | Vladimir Sobotka wins the faceoff against Brock Nelson. | |
| 19:47 | C.J. Smith shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. |