Lee scores 2 in Islanders' 4-2 win over Sabres
Anders Lee scored third-period goals a little more than five minutes apart, and the Islanders overcame the absence of captain John Tavares to stay in the playoff hunt with a 4-2 win over Buffalo.
National Hockey League
FINAL
New York Islanders
4
Buffalo Sabres
2
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYI | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| BUF | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/9/26 | @ San Jose Sharks | L 2-3 | NHL |
| 11/7/26 | vs New Jersey Devils | L 4-5 | NHL |
| 11/5/26 | vs Carolina Hurricanes | L 3-5 | NHL |
| 10/31/26 | vs Edmonton Oilers | L 0-4 | NHL |
| 10/29/26 | @ Minnesota Wild | W 4-3 | NHL |
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Play by Play
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Missed 19:51 4-2
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Missed 19:01 4-2
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Goal 14:33 4-2
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Missed 12:36 3-2
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Penalty 10:31
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Goal 9:19 3-2
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Missed 6:08 2-2
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Goal 5:17 2-2
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Missed 4:46 2-1
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Penalty 13:35
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Goal 11:04 2-1
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Goal 10:08 1-1
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Missed 9:17 1-0
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Penalty 6:24
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Missed 4:15 1-0
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Missed 3:36 1-0
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Penalty 1:59
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Missed 16:49 1-0
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Missed 16:37 1-0
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Missed 14:19 1-0
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Missed 14:11 1-0
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Penalty 12:04
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Goal 9:31 1-0
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Missed 3:06 0-0
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Missed 2:57 0-0
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Missed 2:54 0-0
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Missed 2:16 0-0
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End of Game 20:00 4-2
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Period End 20:00 4-2
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Missed 19:51 4-2
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Takeaway 19:49 4-2
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Face Off 19:38 4-2
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Stoppage 19:38 4-2
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Face Off 19:33 4-2
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Stoppage 19:33 4-2
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Shot 19:29 4-2
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Face Off 19:19 4-2
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Stoppage 19:19 4-2
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Blocked 19:19 4-2
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Missed 19:01 4-2
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Giveaway 18:12 4-2
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Hit 18:05 4-2
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Takeaway 17:58 4-2
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Hit 16:50 4-2
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Giveaway 16:31 4-2
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Shot 16:23 4-2
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Giveaway 15:31 4-2
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Face Off 15:09 4-2
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Stoppage 15:09 4-2
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Face Off 14:33 4-2
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Goal 14:33 4-2
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Giveaway 14:31 3-2
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Shot 14:28 3-2
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Hit 14:18 3-2
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Shot 14:08 3-2
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Face Off 13:08 3-2
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Stoppage 13:08 3-2
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Shot 13:06 3-2
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Face Off 13:00 3-2
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Stoppage 13:00 3-2
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Face Off 12:55 3-2
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Stoppage 12:55 3-2
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Missed 12:36 3-2
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Blocked 12:28 3-2
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Face Off 12:12 3-2
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Stoppage 12:12 3-2
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Shot 12:11 3-2
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Team Stats
NYI
BUF
11
Blocked Shots
11
24
Hits
16
3
Takeaways
4
26
Shots
37
0
Power Play Goals
0
1
Power Play Opportunities
4
0.0
Power Play Percentage
0.0
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
26
Faceoffs Won
33
0.0
Faceoff Win Percent
0.0
10
Giveaways
13
4
Total Penalties
1
8
Penalty Minutes
2
Head to Head
NYI win series 2-1
Injuries
Buffalo Sabres
- Konsta Helenius Out
- Justin Danforth Injured Reserve
- Alex Lyon Injured Reserve
- Matt Grzelcyk Injured Reserve
New York Islanders
- Matias Maccelli Injured Reserve
- Mathew Barzal Injured Reserve
- Ryan Pulock Out
- Calum Ritchie Injured Reserve
- Alexander Romanov Injured Reserve
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