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03/31 03:10 CDT Sabres host the Islanders after shootout victory
Sabres host the Islanders after shootout victory
By The Associated Press
New York Islanders (42-28-5, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Buffalo Sabres
(45-21-8, in the Atlantic Division)
Buffalo, New York; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EDT
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Sabres -197, Islanders +163; over/under is 6
BOTTOM LINE: The Buffalo Sabres host the New York Islanders after the Sabres
beat the Seattle Kraken 3-2 in a shootout.
Buffalo is 45-21-8 overall and 23-10-4 at home. The Sabres are 10th in the
league serving 9.6 penalty minutes per game.
New York has a 42-28-5 record overall and a 21-15-3 record in road games. The
Islanders have a 30-7-3 record when scoring at least three goals.
Tuesday's game is the third time these teams square off this season. The Sabres
won 5-0 in the previous matchup. Jason Zucker led the Sabres with two goals.
TOP PERFORMERS: Rasmus Dahlin has 17 goals and 50 assists for the Sabres. Jack
Quinn has five goals and three assists over the past 10 games.
Matthew Schaefer has 22 goals and 34 assists for the Islanders. Mathew Barzal
has one goal and six assists over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Sabres: 6-2-2, averaging 3.2 goals, 5.3 assists, 4.2 penalties
and 9.8 penalty minutes while giving up 2.4 goals per game.
Islanders: 5-5-0, averaging 2.7 goals, 4.9 assists, 2.9 penalties and 8.6
penalty minutes while giving up 3.1 goals per game.
INJURIES: Sabres: Jiri Kulich: out for season (ear), Justin Danforth: out
(lower body), Noah Ostlund: day to day (upper-body).
Islanders: Alexander Romanov: out (shoulder), Pierre Engvall: out for season
(ankle), Tony DeAngelo: out (lower body), Semyon Varlamov: out for season
(knee), Kyle Palmieri: out (knee).
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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