VISITOR
NEW YORK ISLANDERS 2
NEW YORK ISLANDERS
Game 36 Away Game 17
Play By Play
 
Saturday, December 20, 2025
Attendance 19,070 at KeyBank Center
Start 5:08 EST; End 7:55 EST
Game 0553
Final
HOME
3 BUFFALO SABRES
BUFFALO SABRES
Game 34 Home Game 18
 
# Per Str Time:
Elapsed
Game
Event Description NYI On Ice BUF On Ice
1 1   0:00
20:00
PGSTR      
2 1   0:00
20:00
PGEND      
3 1   0:00
20:00
ANTHEM      
4 1   0:00
20:00
PSTR Period Start- Local time: 5:08 EST
16
C
 
32
C
 
53
C
 
3
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
19
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
5 1 EV 0:00
20:00
FAC BUF won Neu. Zone - NYI #53 CIZIKAS vs BUF #72 THOMPSON
16
C
 
32
C
 
53
C
 
3
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
19
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
6 1 EV 0:12
19:48
MISS NYI #16 GATCOMB, Tip-In, Wide Left, Off. Zone, 25 ft.
16
C
 
32
C
 
53
C
 
3
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
19
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
7 1 EV 0:21
19:39
HIT BUF #19 KREBS HIT NYI #77 DEANGELO, Def. Zone
16
C
 
32
C
 
53
C
 
3
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
19
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
8 1 EV 0:30
19:30
HIT NYI #77 DEANGELO HIT BUF #19 KREBS, Def. Zone
32
C
 
53
C
 
10
R
 
3
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
19
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
9 1 EV 1:17
18:43
DELPEN NYI
13
C
 
10
R
 
27
L
 
24
D
 
41
D
 
33
G
71
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
8
D
 
25
D
 
34
G
10 1 EV 1:25
18:35
BLOCK BUF #22 QUINN OPPONENT-BLOCKED BY NYI #24 MAYFIELD, Wrist, Def. Zone
13
C
 
10
R
 
27
L
 
24
D
 
41
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
71
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
8
D
 
25
D
11 1 EV 1:27
18:33
PENL NYI #13 BARZAL Tripping(2 min), Neu. Zone Drawn By: BUF #22 QUINN
13
C
 
10
R
 
27
L
 
24
D
 
41
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
71
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
8
D
 
25
D
12 1 SH 1:27
18:33
FAC NYI won Def. Zone - NYI #44 PAGEAU vs BUF #9 NORRIS
44
C
 
51
L
 
3
D
 
6
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
6
L
 
26
D
 
34
G
13 1 PP 1:47
18:13
GOAL BUF #26 DAHLIN(4), Backhand , Off. Zone, 11 ft.
Assist: #34 LYON(1)
44
C
 
51
L
 
3
D
 
6
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
6
L
 
26
D
 
34
G
14 1 EV 1:47
18:13
FAC BUF won Neu. Zone - NYI #64 RITCHIE vs BUF #86 OSTLUND
64
C
 
7
R
 
11
L
 
6
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
86
C
 
89
R
 
4
D
 
73
D
 
34
G
15 1 EV 1:55
18:05
GIVE NYI GIVEAWAY - #33 RITTICH, Def. Zone
64
C
 
7
R
 
11
L
 
6
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
86
C
 
89
R
 
4
D
 
73
D
 
34
G
16 1 EV 1:56
18:04
MISS BUF #89 TUCH, Wrist, Wide Left, Off. Zone, 62 ft.
64
C
 
7
R
 
11
L
 
6
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
86
C
 
89
R
 
4
D
 
73
D
 
34
G
17 1 EV 2:29
17:31
HIT NYI #41 WARREN HIT BUF #44 DUNNE, Def. Zone
13
C
 
10
R
 
27
L
 
24
D
 
41
D
 
33
G
44
C
 
12
L
 
29
L
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
18 1 EV 2:43
17:17
PENL BUF #29 MALENSTYN Hooking(2 min), Off. Zone Drawn By: NYI #13 BARZAL
13
C
 
10
R
 
27
L
 
24
D
 
41
D
 
33
G
44
C
 
12
L
 
29
L
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
19 1 PP 2:43
17:17
FAC NYI won Off. Zone - NYI #29 DROUIN vs BUF #71 MCLEOD
13
C
 
64
C
 
29
L
 
51
L
 
48
D
 
33
G
71
C
 
89
R
 
8
D
 
23
D
 
34
G
20 1 SH 3:22
16:38
BLOCK NYI #48 SCHAEFER OPPONENT-BLOCKED BY BUF #23 SAMUELSSON, Wrist, Def. Zone
13
C
 
64
C
 
29
L
 
51
L
 
48
D
 
33
G
71
C
 
89
R
 
8
D
 
23
D
 
34
G
21 1 PP 4:03
15:57
MISS NYI #10 HOLMSTROM, Wrist, Above Crossbar, Off. Zone, 33 ft.
7
R
 
10
R
 
11
L
 
27
L
 
77
D
 
33
G
71
C
 
89
R
 
4
D
 
25
D
 
34
G
22 1 PP 4:20
15:40
GIVE NYI GIVEAWAY - #77 DEANGELO, Neu. Zone
7
R
 
10
R
 
11
L
 
27
L
 
77
D
 
33
G
71
C
 
89
R
 
8
D
 
23
D
 
34
G
23 1 EV 4:46
15:14
BLOCK NYI #53 CIZIKAS OPPONENT-BLOCKED BY BUF #89 TUCH, Wrist, Def. Zone
53
C
 
7
R
 
27
L
 
3
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
72
C
 
89
R
 
29
L
 
8
D
 
23
D
 
34
G
24 1 EV 4:55
15:05
HIT BUF #29 MALENSTYN HIT NYI #3 PELECH, Off. Zone
32
C
 
53
C
 
7
R
 
3
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
72
C
 
91
R
 
29
L
 
4
D
 
8
D
 
34
G
25 1 EV 5:01
14:59
PENL NYI #3 PELECH Delay Game - Puck over glass(2 min), Def. Zone
32
C
 
53
C
 
7
R
 
3
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
72
C
 
91
R
 
29
L
 
4
D
 
73
D
 
34
G
26 1 PP 5:01
14:59
FAC BUF won Off. Zone - NYI #53 CIZIKAS vs BUF #72 THOMPSON
44
C
 
53
C
 
6
D
 
24
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
6
L
 
26
D
 
34
G
27 1 PP 5:17
14:43
MISS BUF #6 BENSON, Wrist, Wide Left, Off. Zone, 9 ft.
44
C
 
53
C
 
6
D
 
24
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
6
L
 
26
D
 
34
G
28 1   5:31
14:29
STOP ON-ICE OFFICIAL
44
C
 
53
C
 
6
D
 
24
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
6
L
 
26
D
 
34
G
29 1 PP 5:31
14:29
FAC BUF won Neu. Zone - NYI #44 PAGEAU vs BUF #72 THOMPSON
44
C
 
10
R
 
6
D
 
24
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
6
L
 
26
D
 
34
G
30 1 PP 6:05
13:55
GIVE BUF GIVEAWAY - #9 NORRIS, Neu. Zone
44
C
 
10
R
 
6
D
 
24
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
6
L
 
26
D
 
34
G
31 1 EV 7:20
12:40
SHOT NYI ONGOAL - #77 DEANGELO, Wrist , Off. Zone, 67 ft.
13
C
 
10
R
 
27
L
 
6
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
72
C
 
22
R
 
91
R
 
4
D
 
25
D
 
34
G
32 1   8:16
11:44
STOP PUCK IN BENCHES,TV TIMEOUT
44
C
 
29
L
 
51
L
 
24
D
 
41
D
 
33
G
44
C
 
12
L
 
29
L
 
8
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
© Copyright 2025, National Hockey League  2025-12-20 20.23.35
VISITOR
NEW YORK ISLANDERS 2
NEW YORK ISLANDERS
Game 36 Away Game 17
Play By Play
 
Saturday, December 20, 2025
Attendance 19,070 at KeyBank Center
Start 5:08 EST; End 7:55 EST
Game 0553
Final
HOME
3 BUFFALO SABRES
BUFFALO SABRES
Game 34 Home Game 18
 
# Per Str Time:
Elapsed
Game
Event Description NYI On Ice BUF On Ice
33 1 EV 8:16
11:44
FAC NYI won Neu. Zone - NYI #64 RITCHIE vs BUF #9 NORRIS
64
C
 
7
R
 
11
L
 
3
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
86
C
 
89
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
34 1 EV 8:57
11:03
SHOT BUF ONGOAL - #26 DAHLIN, Wrist , Off. Zone, 18 ft.
64
C
 
7
R
 
11
L
 
3
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
86
C
 
89
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
35 1 EV 9:35
10:25
HIT NYI #53 CIZIKAS HIT BUF #4 BYRAM, Def. Zone
16
C
 
32
C
 
53
C
 
6
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
71
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
4
D
 
73
D
 
34
G
36 1 EV 9:43
10:17
GIVE BUF GIVEAWAY - #71 MCLEOD, Off. Zone
16
C
 
32
C
 
53
C
 
6
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
71
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
4
D
 
73
D
 
34
G
37 1 EV 9:51
10:09
HIT BUF #4 BYRAM HIT NYI #53 CIZIKAS, Def. Zone
16
C
 
32
C
 
53
C
 
3
D
 
6
D
 
33
G
71
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
4
D
 
73
D
 
34
G
38 1 EV 9:58
10:02
MISS NYI #53 CIZIKAS, Tip-In, Wide Right, Off. Zone, 23 ft.
16
C
 
32
C
 
53
C
 
3
D
 
6
D
 
33
G
71
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
4
D
 
73
D
 
34
G
39 1 EV 10:10
9:50
MISS NYI #16 GATCOMB, Snap, Hit Left Post, Off. Zone, 9 ft.
16
C
 
32
C
 
53
C
 
3
D
 
24
D
 
33
G
71
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
4
D
 
73
D
 
34
G
40 1 EV 10:17
9:43
GIVE BUF GIVEAWAY - #71 MCLEOD, Def. Zone
16
C
 
32
C
 
53
C
 
3
D
 
24
D
 
33
G
71
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
4
D
 
73
D
 
34
G
41 1 EV 10:17
9:43
MISS NYI #3 PELECH, Wrist, Wide Right, Off. Zone, 51 ft.
16
C
 
32
C
 
53
C
 
3
D
 
24
D
 
33
G
71
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
4
D
 
73
D
 
34
G
42 1 EV 10:40
9:20
HIT BUF #8 KESSELRING HIT NYI #13 BARZAL, Neu. Zone
13
C
 
10
R
 
27
L
 
3
D
 
24
D
 
33
G
19
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
8
D
 
25
D
 
34
G
43 1 EV 11:03
8:57
HIT BUF #19 KREBS HIT NYI #6 PULOCK, Off. Zone
13
C
 
10
R
 
27
L
 
6
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
19
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
8
D
 
25
D
 
34
G
44 1 EV 11:10
8:50
MISS NYI #27 LEE, Wrist, Wide Left, Off. Zone, 11 ft.
13
C
 
27
L
 
51
L
 
6
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
19
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
8
D
 
25
D
 
34
G
45 1 EV 11:20
8:40
HIT NYI #51 HEINEMAN HIT BUF #8 KESSELRING, Off. Zone
13
C
 
27
L
 
51
L
 
6
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
19
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
8
D
 
25
D
 
34
G
46 1 EV 11:23
8:37
GIVE BUF GIVEAWAY - #25 POWER, Def. Zone
13
C
 
27
L
 
51
L
 
6
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
19
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
8
D
 
25
D
 
34
G
47 1 EV 11:25
8:35
MISS NYI #13 BARZAL, Wrist, Wide Left, Off. Zone, 34 ft.
13
C
 
27
L
 
51
L
 
6
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
19
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
8
D
 
25
D
 
34
G
48 1   11:39
8:21
STOP PUCK FROZEN - GOALIE,TV TIMEOUT
13
C
 
27
L
 
51
L
 
6
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
19
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
8
D
 
25
D
 
34
G
49 1 EV 11:39
8:21
FAC NYI won Off. Zone - NYI #44 PAGEAU vs BUF #9 NORRIS
44
C
 
29
L
 
51
L
 
24
D
 
41
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
86
C
 
89
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
50 1 EV 11:43
8:17
SHOT NYI ONGOAL - #24 MAYFIELD, Wrist , Off. Zone, 69 ft.
44
C
 
29
L
 
51
L
 
24
D
 
41
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
86
C
 
89
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
51 1 EV 12:06
7:54
GIVE BUF GIVEAWAY - #9 NORRIS, Def. Zone
44
C
 
29
L
 
51
L
 
24
D
 
41
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
86
C
 
89
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
52 1 EV 12:18
7:42
GIVE NYI GIVEAWAY - #29 DROUIN, Neu. Zone
44
C
 
29
L
 
51
L
 
3
D
 
41
D
 
33
G
44
C
 
86
C
 
89
R
 
23
D
 
73
D
 
34
G
53 1 EV 12:19
7:41
GIVE BUF GIVEAWAY - #44 DUNNE, Neu. Zone
44
C
 
29
L
 
51
L
 
3
D
 
41
D
 
33
G
44
C
 
86
C
 
89
R
 
23
D
 
73
D
 
34
G
54 1 EV 12:23
7:37
SHOT NYI ONGOAL - #41 WARREN, Snap , Off. Zone, 49 ft.
64
C
 
29
L
 
51
L
 
3
D
 
41
D
 
33
G
44
C
 
86
C
 
89
R
 
23
D
 
73
D
 
34
G
55 1   12:25
7:35
STOP GOALIE STOPPED
64
C
 
29
L
 
51
L
 
3
D
 
41
D
 
33
G
44
C
 
86
C
 
89
R
 
23
D
 
73
D
 
34
G
56 1 EV 12:25
7:35
FAC BUF won Def. Zone - NYI #64 RITCHIE vs BUF #44 DUNNE
64
C
 
7
R
 
11
L
 
3
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
44
C
 
12
L
 
29
L
 
4
D
 
73
D
 
34
G
57 1 EV 12:32
7:28
SHOT BUF ONGOAL - #44 DUNNE, Wrist , Off. Zone, 55 ft.
64
C
 
7
R
 
11
L
 
3
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
44
C
 
12
L
 
29
L
 
4
D
 
73
D
 
34
G
58 1 EV 12:44
7:16
HIT BUF #29 MALENSTYN HIT NYI #64 RITCHIE, Off. Zone
64
C
 
7
R
 
11
L
 
3
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
44
C
 
12
L
 
29
L
 
4
D
 
73
D
 
34
G
59 1 EV 12:48
7:12
HIT NYI #7 TSYPLAKOV HIT BUF #44 DUNNE, Def. Zone
64
C
 
7
R
 
11
L
 
3
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
44
C
 
12
L
 
29
L
 
4
D
 
73
D
 
34
G
60 1 EV 13:05
6:55
MISS BUF #29 MALENSTYN, Tip-In, Wide Left, Off. Zone, 14 ft.
64
C
 
7
R
 
11
L
 
3
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
44
C
 
12
L
 
29
L
 
4
D
 
73
D
 
34
G
61 1   13:07
6:53
STOP GOALIE STOPPED
64
C
 
7
R
 
11
L
 
3
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
44
C
 
12
L
 
29
L
 
4
D
 
73
D
 
34
G
62 1 EV 13:07
6:53
FAC NYI won Def. Zone - NYI #53 CIZIKAS vs BUF #71 MCLEOD
16
C
 
32
C
 
53
C
 
6
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
71
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
8
D
 
25
D
 
34
G
63 1 EV 13:36
6:24
HIT NYI #6 PULOCK HIT BUF #6 BENSON, Def. Zone
16
C
 
32
C
 
53
C
 
6
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
71
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
8
D
 
25
D
 
34
G
64 1 EV 13:40
6:20
SHOT BUF ONGOAL - #22 QUINN, Wrist , Off. Zone, 30 ft.
16
C
 
32
C
 
53
C
 
6
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
71
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
8
D
 
25
D
 
34
G
© Copyright 2025, National Hockey League  2025-12-20 20.23.35
VISITOR
NEW YORK ISLANDERS 2
NEW YORK ISLANDERS
Game 36 Away Game 17
Play By Play
 
Saturday, December 20, 2025
Attendance 19,070 at KeyBank Center
Start 5:08 EST; End 7:55 EST
Game 0553
Final
HOME
3 BUFFALO SABRES
BUFFALO SABRES
Game 34 Home Game 18
 
# Per Str Time:
Elapsed
Game
Event Description NYI On Ice BUF On Ice
65 1   13:42
6:18
STOP GOALIE STOPPED
16
C
 
32
C
 
53
C
 
6
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
71
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
8
D
 
25
D
 
34
G
66 1 EV 13:42
6:18
FAC NYI won Def. Zone - NYI #13 BARZAL vs BUF #19 KREBS
13
C
 
10
R
 
27
L
 
3
D
 
24
D
 
33
G
19
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
67 1 EV 14:11
5:49
HIT NYI #3 PELECH HIT BUF #91 DOAN, Off. Zone
13
C
 
10
R
 
27
L
 
3
D
 
24
D
 
33
G
19
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
68 1 EV 14:21
5:39
GIVE NYI GIVEAWAY - #27 LEE, Def. Zone
13
C
 
10
R
 
27
L
 
3
D
 
24
D
 
33
G
19
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
26
D
 
73
D
 
34
G
69 1 EV 14:23
5:37
SHOT BUF ONGOAL - #26 DAHLIN, Wrist , Off. Zone, 23 ft.
13
C
 
10
R
 
27
L
 
3
D
 
24
D
 
33
G
19
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
26
D
 
73
D
 
34
G
70 1 EV 14:26
5:34
HIT NYI #3 PELECH HIT BUF #26 DAHLIN, Def. Zone
13
C
 
10
R
 
27
L
 
3
D
 
24
D
 
33
G
19
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
26
D
 
73
D
 
34
G
71 1 EV 14:30
5:30
HIT NYI #3 PELECH HIT BUF #26 DAHLIN, Def. Zone
13
C
 
10
R
 
27
L
 
3
D
 
24
D
 
33
G
19
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
26
D
 
73
D
 
34
G
72 1 EV 14:47
5:13
SHOT BUF ONGOAL - #89 TUCH, Wrist , Off. Zone, 43 ft.
44
C
 
27
L
 
51
L
 
6
D
 
41
D
 
33
G
72
C
 
86
C
 
89
R
 
4
D
 
73
D
 
34
G
73 1   14:49
5:11
STOP GOALIE STOPPED,TV TIMEOUT
44
C
 
27
L
 
51
L
 
6
D
 
41
D
 
33
G
72
C
 
86
C
 
89
R
 
4
D
 
73
D
 
34
G
74 1 EV 14:49
5:11
FAC BUF won Off. Zone - NYI #29 DROUIN vs BUF #89 TUCH
44
C
 
29
L
 
51
L
 
6
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
86
C
 
89
R
 
4
D
 
73
D
 
34
G
75 1 EV 15:24
4:36
SHOT BUF ONGOAL - #89 TUCH, Wrist , Off. Zone, 22 ft.
44
C
 
29
L
 
51
L
 
6
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
86
C
 
89
R
 
4
D
 
8
D
 
34
G
76 1   15:26
4:34
STOP GOALIE STOPPED
44
C
 
29
L
 
51
L
 
6
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
86
C
 
89
R
 
4
D
 
8
D
 
34
G
77 1 EV 15:26
4:34
FAC BUF won Off. Zone - NYI #64 RITCHIE vs BUF #19 KREBS
64
C
 
7
R
 
11
L
 
3
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
19
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
8
D
 
25
D
 
34
G
78 1 EV 15:52
4:08
SHOT BUF ONGOAL - #25 POWER, Wrist , Off. Zone, 53 ft.
64
C
 
7
R
 
11
L
 
3
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
19
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
8
D
 
25
D
 
34
G
79 1 EV 16:06
3:54
MISS NYI #7 TSYPLAKOV, Wrist, Wide Right, Off. Zone, 47 ft.
64
C
 
7
R
 
11
L
 
41
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
19
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
8
D
 
25
D
 
34
G
80 1 EV 16:28
3:32
HIT NYI #32 MACLEAN HIT BUF #26 DAHLIN, Def. Zone
16
C
 
32
C
 
53
C
 
24
D
 
41
D
 
33
G
71
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
81 1   16:33
3:27
STOP NET DISLODGED DEFENSIVE SKATER
16
C
 
32
C
 
53
C
 
24
D
 
41
D
 
33
G
71
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
82 1 EV 16:33
3:27
FAC BUF won Off. Zone - NYI #53 CIZIKAS vs BUF #71 MCLEOD
16
C
 
32
C
 
53
C
 
24
D
 
41
D
 
33
G
71
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
83 1   16:47
3:13
STOP PUCK FROZEN - GOALIE
16
C
 
32
C
 
53
C
 
24
D
 
41
D
 
33
G
71
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
84 1 EV 16:47
3:13
FAC BUF won Off. Zone - NYI #13 BARZAL vs BUF #86 OSTLUND
13
C
 
10
R
 
27
L
 
6
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
86
C
 
89
R
 
4
D
 
8
D
 
34
G
85 1 EV 16:52
3:08
BLOCK BUF #4 BYRAM BLOCKED BY TEAMMATE, Wrist, Def. Zone
13
C
 
10
R
 
27
L
 
6
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
86
C
 
89
R
 
4
D
 
8
D
 
34
G
86 1 EV 16:56
3:04
SHOT BUF ONGOAL - #4 BYRAM, Wrist , Off. Zone, 5 ft.
13
C
 
10
R
 
27
L
 
6
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
86
C
 
89
R
 
4
D
 
8
D
 
34
G
87 1   17:01
2:59
STOP PUCK IN NETTING
13
C
 
10
R
 
27
L
 
6
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
86
C
 
89
R
 
4
D
 
8
D
 
34
G
88 1 EV 17:01
2:59
FAC NYI won Def. Zone - NYI #13 BARZAL vs BUF #9 NORRIS
13
C
 
10
R
 
27
L
 
6
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
86
C
 
89
R
 
4
D
 
8
D
 
34
G
89 1 EV 17:05
2:55
TAKE BUF TAKEAWAY - #86 OSTLUND, Off. Zone
13
C
 
10
R
 
27
L
 
6
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
86
C
 
89
R
 
4
D
 
8
D
 
34
G
90 1 EV 17:10
2:50
MISS BUF #4 BYRAM, Wrist, Wide Left, Off. Zone, 49 ft.
13
C
 
10
R
 
27
L
 
6
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
86
C
 
89
R
 
4
D
 
8
D
 
34
G
91 1 EV 17:44
2:16
GIVE NYI GIVEAWAY - #77 DEANGELO, Def. Zone
13
C
 
10
R
 
29
L
 
3
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
44
C
 
12
L
 
29
L
 
25
D
 
73
D
 
34
G
92 1 EV 17:45
2:15
HIT NYI #3 PELECH HIT BUF #73 METSA, Def. Zone
13
C
 
10
R
 
29
L
 
3
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
44
C
 
12
L
 
29
L
 
25
D
 
73
D
 
34
G
93 1 EV 18:00
2:00
SHOT NYI ONGOAL - #51 HEINEMAN, Wrist , Off. Zone, 24 ft.
44
C
 
29
L
 
51
L
 
3
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
44
C
 
12
L
 
29
L
 
25
D
 
73
D
 
34
G
94 1 EV 18:06
1:54
BLOCK NYI #3 PELECH OPPONENT-BLOCKED BY BUF #29 MALENSTYN, Wrist, Def. Zone
44
C
 
29
L
 
51
L
 
3
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
44
C
 
12
L
 
29
L
 
25
D
 
73
D
 
34
G
95 1 EV 18:13
1:47
HIT BUF #29 MALENSTYN HIT NYI #77 DEANGELO, Neu. Zone
44
C
 
29
L
 
51
L
 
3
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
44
C
 
12
L
 
29
L
 
25
D
 
73
D
 
34
G
96 1 EV 18:16
1:44
SHOT BUF ONGOAL - #12 GREENWAY, Wrist , Neu. Zone, 96 ft.
44
C
 
29
L
 
51
L
 
3
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
44
C
 
12
L
 
29
L
 
25
D
 
73
D
 
34
G
© Copyright 2025, National Hockey League  2025-12-20 20.23.35
VISITOR
NEW YORK ISLANDERS 2
NEW YORK ISLANDERS
Game 36 Away Game 17
Play By Play
 
Saturday, December 20, 2025
Attendance 19,070 at KeyBank Center
Start 5:08 EST; End 7:55 EST
Game 0553
Final
HOME
3 BUFFALO SABRES
BUFFALO SABRES
Game 34 Home Game 18
 
# Per Str Time:
Elapsed
Game
Event Description NYI On Ice BUF On Ice
97 1 EV 18:26
1:34
GIVE NYI GIVEAWAY - #3 PELECH, Def. Zone
44
C
 
29
L
 
51
L
 
3
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
19
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
98 1 EV 18:30
1:30
SHOT BUF ONGOAL - #72 THOMPSON, Wrist , Off. Zone, 16 ft.
44
C
 
29
L
 
51
L
 
3
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
19
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
99 1   18:35
1:25
STOP PUCK IN CROWD
44
C
 
29
L
 
51
L
 
3
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
19
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
100 1 EV 18:35
1:25
FAC NYI won Neu. Zone - NYI #11 DUCLAIR vs BUF #19 KREBS
64
C
 
7
R
 
11
L
 
6
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
19
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
101 1 EV 18:40
1:20
GIVE NYI GIVEAWAY - #6 PULOCK, Def. Zone
64
C
 
7
R
 
11
L
 
6
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
19
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
102 1 EV 18:55
1:05
GIVE BUF GIVEAWAY - #34 LYON, Def. Zone
64
C
 
7
R
 
11
L
 
6
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
19
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
103 1 EV 19:16
0:44
SHOT NYI ONGOAL - #3 PELECH, Slap , Off. Zone, 53 ft.
64
C
 
7
R
 
11
L
 
3
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
19
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
8
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
104 1 EV 19:25
0:35
SHOT NYI ONGOAL - #7 TSYPLAKOV, Wrist , Off. Zone, 33 ft.
32
C
 
53
C
 
7
R
 
3
D
 
24
D
 
33
G
71
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
4
D
 
8
D
 
34
G
105 1 EV 19:34
0:26
SHOT BUF ONGOAL - #8 KESSELRING, Wrist , Off. Zone, 39 ft.
16
C
 
32
C
 
53
C
 
3
D
 
24
D
 
33
G
71
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
4
D
 
8
D
 
34
G
106 1 EV 19:36
0:24
BLOCK BUF #6 BENSON OPPONENT-BLOCKED BY NYI #53 CIZIKAS, Backhand, Def. Zone
16
C
 
32
C
 
53
C
 
3
D
 
24
D
 
33
G
71
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
4
D
 
8
D
 
34
G
107 1 EV 19:43
0:17
TAKE BUF TAKEAWAY - #6 BENSON, Off. Zone
16
C
 
32
C
 
53
C
 
3
D
 
24
D
 
33
G
71
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
4
D
 
8
D
 
34
G
108 1 EV 19:53
0:07
SHOT NYI ONGOAL - #77 DEANGELO, Wrist , Off. Zone, 26 ft.
16
C
 
32
C
 
53
C
 
24
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
71
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
4
D
 
25
D
 
34
G
109 1   20:00
0:00
PEND Period End- Local time: 5:44 EST
16
C
 
32
C
 
53
C
 
24
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
71
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
4
D
 
25
D
 
34
G
© Copyright 2025, National Hockey League  2025-12-20 20.23.35
VISITOR
NEW YORK ISLANDERS 2
NEW YORK ISLANDERS
Game 36 Away Game 17
Play By Play
 
Saturday, December 20, 2025
Attendance 19,070 at KeyBank Center
Start 5:08 EST; End 7:55 EST
Game 0553
Final
HOME
3 BUFFALO SABRES
BUFFALO SABRES
Game 34 Home Game 18
 
# Per Str Time:
Elapsed
Game
Event Description NYI On Ice BUF On Ice
110 2   0:00
20:00
PSTR Period Start- Local time: 6:03 EST
16
C
 
32
C
 
53
C
 
6
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
 
111 2 EV 0:00
20:00
FAC BUF won Neu. Zone - NYI #53 CIZIKAS vs BUF #72 THOMPSON
16
C
 
32
C
 
53
C
 
6
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
19
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
112 2 EV 0:14
19:46
MISS BUF #91 DOAN, Snap, Above Crossbar, Off. Zone, 31 ft.
16
C
 
32
C
 
53
C
 
6
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
19
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
113 2 EV 0:30
19:30
BLOCK BUF #26 DAHLIN OPPONENT-BLOCKED BY NYI #32 MACLEAN, Slap, Def. Zone
16
C
 
32
C
 
53
C
 
6
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
19
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
114 2   0:32
19:28
STOP PUCK IN NETTING
16
C
 
32
C
 
53
C
 
6
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
19
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
115 2 EV 0:32
19:28
FAC NYI won Def. Zone - NYI #44 PAGEAU vs BUF #89 TUCH
44
C
 
29
L
 
51
L
 
24
D
 
41
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
86
C
 
89
R
 
4
D
 
73
D
 
34
G
116 2 EV 1:26
18:34
GIVE BUF GIVEAWAY - #6 BENSON, Off. Zone
13
C
 
10
R
 
27
L
 
3
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
71
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
8
D
 
25
D
 
34
G
117 2 EV 1:43
18:17
TAKE NYI TAKEAWAY - #13 BARZAL, Off. Zone
13
C
 
10
R
 
27
L
 
3
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
71
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
8
D
 
25
D
 
34
G
118 2 EV 1:46
18:14
BLOCK NYI #77 DEANGELO OPPONENT-BLOCKED BY BUF #25 POWER, Wrist, Def. Zone
13
C
 
10
R
 
27
L
 
3
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
71
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
8
D
 
25
D
 
34
G
119 2 EV 1:49
18:11
BLOCK NYI #27 LEE OPPONENT-BLOCKED BY BUF #25 POWER, Wrist, Def. Zone
13
C
 
10
R
 
27
L
 
3
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
71
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
8
D
 
25
D
 
34
G
120 2 EV 1:50
18:10
BLOCK NYI #27 LEE BLOCKED BY TEAMMATE, Wrist, Off. Zone
13
C
 
10
R
 
27
L
 
3
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
71
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
8
D
 
25
D
 
34
G
121 2 EV 1:54
18:06
MISS NYI #77 DEANGELO, Wrist, Wide Right, Off. Zone, 9 ft. Flub
13
C
 
10
R
 
27
L
 
3
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
71
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
8
D
 
25
D
 
34
G
122 2 EV 1:54
18:06
HIT BUF #71 MCLEOD HIT NYI #13 BARZAL, Def. Zone
13
C
 
10
R
 
27
L
 
3
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
71
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
8
D
 
25
D
 
34
G
123 2 EV 1:58
18:02
BLOCK NYI #10 HOLMSTROM OPPONENT-BLOCKED BY BUF #8 KESSELRING, Wrist, Def. Zone
13
C
 
10
R
 
27
L
 
3
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
71
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
8
D
 
25
D
 
34
G
124 2 EV 2:19
17:41
SHOT BUF ONGOAL - #22 QUINN, Wrist , Off. Zone, 24 ft.
13
C
 
10
R
 
11
L
 
3
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
71
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
23
D
 
25
D
 
34
G
125 2   2:21
17:39
STOP GOALIE STOPPED
13
C
 
10
R
 
11
L
 
3
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
44
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
23
D
 
25
D
 
34
G
126 2 EV 2:21
17:39
FAC BUF won Off. Zone - NYI #11 DUCLAIR vs BUF #72 THOMPSON
64
C
 
7
R
 
11
L
 
24
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
19
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
127 2 EV 3:09
16:51
MISS BUF #91 DOAN, Tip-In, Wide Right, Off. Zone, 10 ft.
32
C
 
64
C
 
7
R
 
6
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
19
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
128 2 EV 3:29
16:31
HIT NYI #6 PULOCK HIT BUF #29 MALENSTYN, Def. Zone
16
C
 
32
C
 
53
C
 
6
D
 
41
D
 
33
G
44
C
 
12
L
 
29
L
 
4
D
 
73
D
 
34
G
129 2 EV 3:32
16:28
MISS BUF #44 DUNNE, Tip-In, Wide Left, Off. Zone, 10 ft.
16
C
 
32
C
 
53
C
 
6
D
 
41
D
 
33
G
44
C
 
12
L
 
29
L
 
4
D
 
73
D
 
34
G
130 2 EV 3:37
16:23
HIT BUF #29 MALENSTYN HIT NYI #53 CIZIKAS, Off. Zone
16
C
 
32
C
 
53
C
 
6
D
 
41
D
 
33
G
44
C
 
12
L
 
29
L
 
4
D
 
73
D
 
34
G
131 2 EV 3:49
16:11
HIT BUF #29 MALENSTYN HIT NYI #41 WARREN, Off. Zone
16
C
 
32
C
 
53
C
 
6
D
 
41
D
 
33
G
44
C
 
12
L
 
29
L
 
4
D
 
73
D
 
34
G
132 2 EV 4:23
15:37
BLOCK BUF #86 OSTLUND OPPONENT-BLOCKED BY NYI #6 PULOCK, Wrist, Def. Zone
13
C
 
10
R
 
27
L
 
6
D
 
41
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
86
C
 
89
R
 
8
D
 
25
D
 
34
G
133 2 EV 4:30
15:30
GIVE BUF GIVEAWAY - #8 KESSELRING, Off. Zone
13
C
 
10
R
 
27
L
 
6
D
 
41
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
86
C
 
89
R
 
8
D
 
25
D
 
34
G
134 2 EV 4:52
15:08
SHOT BUF ONGOAL - #9 NORRIS, Wrist , Off. Zone, 23 ft.
13
C
 
10
R
 
27
L
 
3
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
86
C
 
89
R
 
8
D
 
25
D
 
34
G
135 2   5:18
14:42
STOP ICING
44
C
 
29
L
 
51
L
 
3
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
71
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
136 2 EV 5:18
14:42
FAC NYI won Off. Zone - NYI #44 PAGEAU vs BUF #71 MCLEOD
44
C
 
29
L
 
51
L
 
3
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
71
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
137 2 EV 5:29
14:31
MISS NYI #44 PAGEAU, Snap, Wide Left, Off. Zone, 27 ft.
44
C
 
29
L
 
51
L
 
3
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
71
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
138 2 EV 5:51
14:09
MISS NYI #44 PAGEAU, Slap, Wide Left, Off. Zone, 46 ft.
44
C
 
29
L
 
51
L
 
3
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
71
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
139 2 EV 6:19
13:41
SHOT NYI ONGOAL - #16 GATCOMB, Tip-In , Off. Zone, 9 ft.
16
C
 
32
C
 
53
C
 
6
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
19
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
4
D
 
73
D
 
34
G
140 2 EV 6:25
13:35
BLOCK NYI #6 PULOCK OPPONENT-BLOCKED BY BUF #19 KREBS, Slap, Def. Zone
16
C
 
32
C
 
53
C
 
6
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
19
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
4
D
 
73
D
 
34
G
141 2 EV 6:33
13:27
GIVE NYI GIVEAWAY - #6 PULOCK, Neu. Zone
16
C
 
32
C
 
53
C
 
6
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
19
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
4
D
 
73
D
 
34
G
© Copyright 2025, National Hockey League  2025-12-20 20.23.35
VISITOR
NEW YORK ISLANDERS 2
NEW YORK ISLANDERS
Game 36 Away Game 17
Play By Play
 
Saturday, December 20, 2025
Attendance 19,070 at KeyBank Center
Start 5:08 EST; End 7:55 EST
Game 0553
Final
HOME
3 BUFFALO SABRES
BUFFALO SABRES
Game 34 Home Game 18
 
# Per Str Time:
Elapsed
Game
Event Description NYI On Ice BUF On Ice
142 2 EV 6:36
13:24
HIT NYI #53 CIZIKAS HIT BUF #4 BYRAM, Off. Zone
53
C
 
7
R
 
11
L
 
6
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
19
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
4
D
 
73
D
 
34
G
143 2 EV 6:42
13:18
SHOT BUF ONGOAL - #73 METSA, Slap , Off. Zone, 9 ft.
53
C
 
7
R
 
11
L
 
6
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
19
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
4
D
 
73
D
 
34
G
144 2 EV 6:52
13:08
SHOT NYI ONGOAL - #48 SCHAEFER, Wrist , Off. Zone, 46 ft.
53
C
 
7
R
 
11
L
 
24
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
19
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
4
D
 
73
D
 
34
G
145 2   6:56
13:04
STOP GOALIE STOPPED,TV TIMEOUT
64
C
 
7
R
 
11
L
 
24
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
19
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
4
D
 
73
D
 
34
G
146 2 EV 6:56
13:04
FAC BUF won Def. Zone - NYI #11 DUCLAIR vs BUF #12 GREENWAY
64
C
 
7
R
 
11
L
 
24
D
 
41
D
 
33
G
44
C
 
12
L
 
29
L
 
8
D
 
25
D
 
34
G
147 2 EV 7:02
12:58
GIVE NYI GIVEAWAY - #41 WARREN, Off. Zone
64
C
 
7
R
 
11
L
 
24
D
 
41
D
 
33
G
44
C
 
12
L
 
29
L
 
8
D
 
25
D
 
34
G
148 2 EV 7:10
12:50
HIT BUF #44 DUNNE HIT NYI #41 WARREN, Off. Zone
64
C
 
7
R
 
11
L
 
24
D
 
41
D
 
33
G
44
C
 
12
L
 
29
L
 
8
D
 
25
D
 
34
G
149 2 EV 7:18
12:42
GIVE NYI GIVEAWAY - #11 DUCLAIR, Neu. Zone
64
C
 
7
R
 
11
L
 
24
D
 
41
D
 
33
G
44
C
 
12
L
 
29
L
 
8
D
 
25
D
 
34
G
150 2 EV 7:25
12:35
GIVE BUF GIVEAWAY - #44 DUNNE, Def. Zone
64
C
 
7
R
 
11
L
 
24
D
 
41
D
 
33
G
44
C
 
12
L
 
29
L
 
8
D
 
25
D
 
34
G
151 2 EV 8:04
11:56
MISS BUF #89 TUCH, Wrist, High and Wide Left, Off. Zone, 43 ft.
13
C
 
10
R
 
27
L
 
3
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
86
C
 
89
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
152 2   8:22
11:38
STOP ICING
13
C
 
10
R
 
27
L
 
3
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
86
C
 
89
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
153 2 EV 8:22
11:38
FAC BUF won Off. Zone - NYI #13 BARZAL vs BUF #72 THOMPSON
13
C
 
10
R
 
27
L
 
3
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
19
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
154 2 EV 8:25
11:35
SHOT BUF ONGOAL - #26 DAHLIN, Slap , Off. Zone, 35 ft.
13
C
 
10
R
 
27
L
 
3
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
19
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
155 2   8:27
11:33
STOP GOALIE STOPPED
13
C
 
10
R
 
27
L
 
3
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
19
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
156 2 EV 8:27
11:33
FAC BUF won Off. Zone - NYI #44 PAGEAU vs BUF #72 THOMPSON
44
C
 
29
L
 
51
L
 
6
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
19
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
157 2 EV 8:29
11:31
BLOCK BUF #26 DAHLIN OPPONENT-BLOCKED BY NYI #48 SCHAEFER, Slap, Def. Zone
44
C
 
29
L
 
51
L
 
6
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
19
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
158 2 EV 8:40
11:20
BLOCK BUF #26 DAHLIN OPPONENT-BLOCKED BY NYI #51 HEINEMAN, Snap, Def. Zone
44
C
 
29
L
 
51
L
 
6
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
19
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
159 2 EV 8:55
11:05
GOAL BUF #72 THOMPSON(18), Backhand , Off. Zone, 7 ft.
Assists: #91 DOAN(14); #19 KREBS(10)
44
C
 
29
L
 
51
L
 
6
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
19
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
160 2   8:55
11:05
STOP TIMEOUT - VISITOR
44
C
 
29
L
 
51
L
 
6
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
19
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
161 2 EV 8:55
11:05
FAC NYI won Neu. Zone - NYI #53 CIZIKAS vs BUF #71 MCLEOD
16
C
 
32
C
 
53
C
 
3
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
71
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
4
D
 
73
D
 
34
G
162 2 EV 9:04
10:56
HIT NYI #16 GATCOMB HIT BUF #73 METSA, Off. Zone
16
C
 
32
C
 
53
C
 
3
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
71
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
4
D
 
73
D
 
34
G
163 2 EV 9:29
10:31
HIT NYI #77 DEANGELO HIT BUF #6 BENSON, Def. Zone
16
C
 
32
C
 
53
C
 
3
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
71
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
4
D
 
73
D
 
34
G
164 2   9:45
10:15
STOP PUCK FROZEN - GOALIE
32
C
 
64
C
 
7
R
 
24
D
 
41
D
 
33
G
71
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
4
D
 
73
D
 
34
G
165 2 EV 9:45
10:15
FAC NYI won Off. Zone - NYI #7 TSYPLAKOV vs BUF #9 NORRIS
64
C
 
7
R
 
11
L
 
24
D
 
41
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
86
C
 
89
R
 
8
D
 
25
D
 
34
G
166 2 EV 9:51
10:09
SHOT BUF ONGOAL - #89 TUCH, Wrist , Off. Zone, 30 ft.
64
C
 
7
R
 
11
L
 
24
D
 
41
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
86
C
 
89
R
 
8
D
 
25
D
 
34
G
167 2   9:53
10:07
STOP GOALIE STOPPED
64
C
 
7
R
 
11
L
 
24
D
 
41
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
86
C
 
89
R
 
8
D
 
25
D
 
34
G
168 2 EV 9:53
10:07
FAC NYI won Def. Zone - NYI #13 BARZAL vs BUF #9 NORRIS
13
C
 
10
R
 
27
L
 
6
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
86
C
 
89
R
 
8
D
 
25
D
 
34
G
169 2 EV 9:56
10:04
SHOT NYI ONGOAL - #6 PULOCK, Wrist , Def. Zone, 187 ft.
13
C
 
10
R
 
27
L
 
6
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
86
C
 
89
R
 
8
D
 
25
D
 
34
G
170 2   10:16
9:44
STOP ICING
13
C
 
10
R
 
27
L
 
6
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
86
C
 
89
R
 
8
D
 
25
D
 
34
G
171 2 EV 10:16
9:44
FAC NYI won Def. Zone - NYI #13 BARZAL vs BUF #72 THOMPSON
13
C
 
10
R
 
27
L
 
6
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
19
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
172 2   10:48
9:12
STOP ICING
13
C
 
27
L
 
51
L
 
6
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
19
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
173 2 EV 10:48
9:12
FAC NYI won Off. Zone - NYI #44 PAGEAU vs BUF #19 KREBS
44
C
 
29
L
 
51
L
 
3
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
19
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
© Copyright 2025, National Hockey League  2025-12-20 20.23.35
VISITOR
NEW YORK ISLANDERS 2
NEW YORK ISLANDERS
Game 36 Away Game 17
Play By Play
 
Saturday, December 20, 2025
Attendance 19,070 at KeyBank Center
Start 5:08 EST; End 7:55 EST
Game 0553
Final
HOME
3 BUFFALO SABRES
BUFFALO SABRES
Game 34 Home Game 18
 
# Per Str Time:
Elapsed
Game
Event Description NYI On Ice BUF On Ice
174 2 EV 10:56
9:04
MISS NYI #29 DROUIN, Slap, Wide Right, Off. Zone, 52 ft.
44
C
 
29
L
 
51
L
 
3
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
19
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
175 2 EV 11:16
8:44
SHOT NYI ONGOAL - #51 HEINEMAN, Wrist , Off. Zone, 43 ft.
44
C
 
29
L
 
51
L
 
24
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
72
C
 
12
L
 
29
L
 
4
D
 
73
D
 
34
G
176 2 EV 11:43
8:17
HIT BUF #4 BYRAM HIT NYI #51 HEINEMAN, Def. Zone
64
C
 
29
L
 
51
L
 
24
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
44
C
 
12
L
 
29
L
 
4
D
 
73
D
 
34
G
177 2 EV 11:47
8:13
GIVE BUF GIVEAWAY - #73 METSA, Def. Zone
64
C
 
7
R
 
51
L
 
24
D
 
41
D
 
33
G
44
C
 
12
L
 
29
L
 
4
D
 
73
D
 
34
G
178 2   12:07
7:53
STOP ICING
64
C
 
7
R
 
11
L
 
24
D
 
41
D
 
33
G
44
C
 
12
L
 
29
L
 
4
D
 
73
D
 
34
G
179 2 EV 12:07
7:53
FAC BUF won Def. Zone - NYI #13 BARZAL vs BUF #44 DUNNE
13
C
 
10
R
 
27
L
 
6
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
44
C
 
12
L
 
29
L
 
4
D
 
73
D
 
34
G
180 2   12:15
7:45
STOP ICING
13
C
 
10
R
 
27
L
 
6
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
44
C
 
12
L
 
29
L
 
4
D
 
73
D
 
34
G
181 2 EV 12:15
7:45
FAC NYI won Off. Zone - NYI #13 BARZAL vs BUF #44 DUNNE
13
C
 
10
R
 
27
L
 
6
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
44
C
 
12
L
 
29
L
 
4
D
 
73
D
 
34
G
182 2 EV 12:35
7:25
GIVE BUF GIVEAWAY - #73 METSA, Def. Zone
13
C
 
10
R
 
27
L
 
6
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
44
C
 
22
R
 
12
L
 
4
D
 
73
D
 
34
G
183 2 EV 12:48
7:12
BLOCK NYI #6 PULOCK OPPONENT-BLOCKED BY BUF #44 DUNNE, Wrist, Def. Zone
13
C
 
10
R
 
27
L
 
6
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
44
C
 
22
R
 
12
L
 
4
D
 
73
D
 
34
G
184 2 EV 13:30
6:30
HIT NYI #24 MAYFIELD HIT BUF #71 MCLEOD, Def. Zone
64
C
 
7
R
 
11
L
 
24
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
71
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
8
D
 
25
D
 
34
G
185 2 EV 13:38
6:22
HIT NYI #24 MAYFIELD HIT BUF #71 MCLEOD, Def. Zone
64
C
 
7
R
 
11
L
 
24
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
71
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
8
D
 
25
D
 
34
G
186 2 EV 14:09
5:51
SHOT NYI ONGOAL - #64 RITCHIE, Tip-In , Off. Zone, 7 ft.
64
C
 
7
R
 
11
L
 
24
D
 
41
D
 
33
G
71
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
8
D
 
25
D
 
34
G
187 2 EV 14:10
5:50
SHOT NYI ONGOAL - #64 RITCHIE, Deflected , Off. Zone, 5 ft.
64
C
 
7
R
 
11
L
 
24
D
 
41
D
 
33
G
71
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
8
D
 
25
D
 
34
G
188 2   14:13
5:47
STOP GOALIE STOPPED,TV TIMEOUT
64
C
 
7
R
 
11
L
 
24
D
 
41
D
 
33
G
71
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
8
D
 
25
D
 
34
G
189 2 EV 14:13
5:47
FAC BUF won Def. Zone - NYI #44 PAGEAU vs BUF #9 NORRIS
44
C
 
29
L
 
51
L
 
3
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
86
C
 
89
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
190 2   14:25
5:35
STOP PUCK IN BENCHES
44
C
 
29
L
 
51
L
 
3
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
86
C
 
89
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
191 2 EV 14:25
5:35
FAC BUF won Neu. Zone - NYI #53 CIZIKAS vs BUF #9 NORRIS
16
C
 
32
C
 
53
C
 
3
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
86
C
 
89
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
192 2 EV 14:34
5:26
GIVE NYI GIVEAWAY - #3 PELECH, Def. Zone
16
C
 
32
C
 
53
C
 
3
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
86
C
 
89
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
193 2 EV 14:35
5:25
GIVE BUF GIVEAWAY - #86 OSTLUND, Off. Zone
16
C
 
32
C
 
53
C
 
3
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
86
C
 
89
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
194 2 EV 15:20
4:40
MISS BUF #25 POWER, Slap, Wide Left, Off. Zone, 61 ft.
16
C
 
32
C
 
53
C
 
3
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
19
C
 
89
R
 
8
D
 
25
D
 
34
G
195 2 EV 15:32
4:28
SHOT NYI ONGOAL - #77 DEANGELO, Wrist , Neu. Zone, 78 ft.
16
C
 
32
C
 
53
C
 
3
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
19
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
8
D
 
25
D
 
34
G
196 2 EV 15:57
4:03
TAKE NYI TAKEAWAY - #48 SCHAEFER, Def. Zone
44
C
 
29
L
 
51
L
 
6
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
19
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
8
D
 
25
D
 
34
G
197 2 EV 16:04
3:56
SHOT NYI ONGOAL - #51 HEINEMAN, Wrist , Off. Zone, 34 ft.
44
C
 
29
L
 
51
L
 
24
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
19
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
8
D
 
25
D
 
34
G
198 2 EV 16:09
3:51
SHOT NYI ONGOAL - #44 PAGEAU, Tip-In , Off. Zone, 20 ft.
44
C
 
29
L
 
51
L
 
24
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
19
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
8
D
 
25
D
 
34
G
199 2 EV 16:14
3:46
SHOT NYI ONGOAL - #51 HEINEMAN, Slap , Off. Zone, 26 ft.
44
C
 
29
L
 
51
L
 
24
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
19
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
8
D
 
25
D
 
34
G
200 2 EV 16:21
3:39
SHOT NYI ONGOAL - #44 PAGEAU, Tip-In , Off. Zone, 63 ft.
44
C
 
29
L
 
51
L
 
24
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
19
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
8
D
 
25
D
 
34
G
201 2   16:24
3:36
STOP GOALIE STOPPED,TV TIMEOUT
44
C
 
29
L
 
51
L
 
24
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
19
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
8
D
 
25
D
 
34
G
202 2 EV 16:24
3:36
FAC NYI won Off. Zone - NYI #27 LEE vs BUF #71 MCLEOD
13
C
 
10
R
 
27
L
 
24
D
 
41
D
 
33
G
71
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
4
D
 
23
D
 
34
G
203 2 EV 16:41
3:19
BLOCK NYI #13 BARZAL OPPONENT-BLOCKED BY BUF #4 BYRAM, Wrist, Def. Zone
13
C
 
10
R
 
27
L
 
24
D
 
41
D
 
33
G
71
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
4
D
 
23
D
 
34
G
204 2   16:58
3:02
STOP OFF-SIDE
13
C
 
10
R
 
27
L
 
24
D
 
41
D
 
33
G
71
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
4
D
 
23
D
 
34
G
205 2 EV 16:58
3:02
FAC NYI won Neu. Zone - NYI #64 RITCHIE vs BUF #44 DUNNE
64
C
 
7
R
 
11
L
 
3
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
44
C
 
12
L
 
29
L
 
4
D
 
73
D
 
34
G
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VISITOR
NEW YORK ISLANDERS 2
NEW YORK ISLANDERS
Game 36 Away Game 17
Play By Play
 
Saturday, December 20, 2025
Attendance 19,070 at KeyBank Center
Start 5:08 EST; End 7:55 EST
Game 0553
Final
HOME
3 BUFFALO SABRES
BUFFALO SABRES
Game 34 Home Game 18
 
# Per Str Time:
Elapsed
Game
Event Description NYI On Ice BUF On Ice
206 2 EV 17:12
2:48
SHOT BUF ONGOAL - #29 MALENSTYN, Wrist , Off. Zone, 34 ft.
64
C
 
7
R
 
11
L
 
3
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
44
C
 
12
L
 
29
L
 
4
D
 
73
D
 
34
G
207 2   17:13
2:47
STOP GOALIE STOPPED
64
C
 
7
R
 
11
L
 
3
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
44
C
 
12
L
 
29
L
 
4
D
 
73
D
 
34
G
208 2 EV 17:13
2:47
FAC BUF won Off. Zone - NYI #53 CIZIKAS vs BUF #44 DUNNE
16
C
 
32
C
 
53
C
 
3
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
44
C
 
12
L
 
29
L
 
4
D
 
73
D
 
34
G
209 2 EV 18:06
1:54
SHOT NYI ONGOAL - #51 HEINEMAN, Wrist , Off. Zone, 14 ft.
44
C
 
29
L
 
51
L
 
6
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
86
C
 
89
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
210 2 EV 18:11
1:49
SHOT NYI ONGOAL - #51 HEINEMAN, Wrist , Off. Zone, 39 ft.
44
C
 
29
L
 
51
L
 
6
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
86
C
 
89
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
211 2 EV 18:14
1:46
HIT NYI #51 HEINEMAN HIT BUF #9 NORRIS, Off. Zone
44
C
 
29
L
 
51
L
 
6
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
86
C
 
89
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
212 2 EV 18:38
1:22
SHOT BUF ONGOAL - #86 OSTLUND, Wrist , Off. Zone, 34 ft.
44
C
 
29
L
 
51
L
 
6
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
86
C
 
89
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
213 2 EV 18:40
1:20
GIVE NYI GIVEAWAY - #48 SCHAEFER, Def. Zone
44
C
 
29
L
 
51
L
 
6
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
86
C
 
89
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
214 2 EV 19:04
0:56
SHOT BUF ONGOAL - #72 THOMPSON, Slap , Off. Zone, 19 ft.
44
C
 
27
L
 
51
L
 
6
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
19
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
25
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
215 2   19:06
0:54
STOP GOALIE STOPPED
44
C
 
27
L
 
51
L
 
6
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
19
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
25
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
216 2 EV 19:06
0:54
FAC BUF won Off. Zone - NYI #13 BARZAL vs BUF #72 THOMPSON
13
C
 
10
R
 
27
L
 
3
D
 
24
D
 
33
G
19
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
8
D
 
25
D
 
34
G
217 2 EV 19:09
0:51
SHOT BUF ONGOAL - #8 KESSELRING, Wrist , Off. Zone, 62 ft.
13
C
 
10
R
 
27
L
 
3
D
 
24
D
 
33
G
19
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
8
D
 
25
D
 
34
G
218 2 EV 19:35
0:25
SHOT NYI ONGOAL - #13 BARZAL, Snap , Off. Zone, 13 ft.
13
C
 
10
R
 
27
L
 
3
D
 
24
D
 
33
G
19
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
8
D
 
25
D
 
34
G
219 2 EV 19:37
0:23
GOAL NYI #13 BARZAL(10), Snap , Off. Zone, 7 ft.
Assists: #27 LEE(14); #10 HOLMSTROM(8)
13
C
 
10
R
 
27
L
 
3
D
 
24
D
 
33
G
19
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
8
D
 
25
D
 
34
G
220 2 EV 19:37
0:23
FAC BUF won Neu. Zone - NYI #64 RITCHIE vs BUF #71 MCLEOD
64
C
 
7
R
 
11
L
 
3
D
 
24
D
 
33
G
71
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
4
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
221 2 EV 19:50
0:10
GIVE BUF GIVEAWAY - #6 BENSON, Off. Zone
64
C
 
7
R
 
11
L
 
3
D
 
24
D
 
33
G
71
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
4
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
222 2   20:00
0:00
PEND Period End- Local time: 6:42 EST
64
C
 
7
R
 
11
L
 
3
D
 
24
D
 
33
G
71
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
4
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
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VISITOR
NEW YORK ISLANDERS 2
NEW YORK ISLANDERS
Game 36 Away Game 17
Play By Play
 
Saturday, December 20, 2025
Attendance 19,070 at KeyBank Center
Start 5:08 EST; End 7:55 EST
Game 0553
Final
HOME
3 BUFFALO SABRES
BUFFALO SABRES
Game 34 Home Game 18
 
# Per Str Time:
Elapsed
Game
Event Description NYI On Ice BUF On Ice
223 3   0:00
20:00
PSTR Period Start- Local time: 7:01 EST
44
C
 
29
L
 
51
L
 
6
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
 
224 3 EV 0:00
20:00
FAC NYI won Neu. Zone - NYI #44 PAGEAU vs BUF #72 THOMPSON
44
C
 
29
L
 
51
L
 
6
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
19
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
225 3 EV 0:24
19:36
GIVE NYI GIVEAWAY - #51 HEINEMAN, Off. Zone
44
C
 
29
L
 
51
L
 
6
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
19
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
226 3 EV 0:54
19:06
GIVE NYI GIVEAWAY - #13 BARZAL, Off. Zone
13
C
 
10
R
 
27
L
 
3
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
86
C
 
89
R
 
8
D
 
25
D
 
34
G
227 3 EV 1:01
18:59
GIVE BUF GIVEAWAY - #89 TUCH, Off. Zone
13
C
 
10
R
 
27
L
 
3
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
86
C
 
89
R
 
8
D
 
25
D
 
34
G
228 3 EV 1:34
18:26
MISS BUF #22 QUINN, Wrist, Failed Bank Attempt, Off. Zone, 20 ft.
16
C
 
32
C
 
53
C
 
24
D
 
41
D
 
33
G
71
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
4
D
 
73
D
 
34
G
229 3 EV 1:38
18:22
HIT NYI #16 GATCOMB HIT BUF #22 QUINN, Def. Zone
16
C
 
32
C
 
53
C
 
24
D
 
41
D
 
33
G
71
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
4
D
 
73
D
 
34
G
230 3 EV 1:40
18:20
GIVE NYI GIVEAWAY - #24 MAYFIELD, Def. Zone
16
C
 
32
C
 
53
C
 
24
D
 
41
D
 
33
G
71
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
4
D
 
73
D
 
34
G
231 3 EV 2:44
17:16
MISS NYI #3 PELECH, Wrist, Wide Right, Off. Zone, 59 ft.
64
C
 
7
R
 
11
L
 
3
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
44
C
 
12
L
 
29
L
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
232 3   2:45
17:15
STOP GOALIE STOPPED
64
C
 
7
R
 
11
L
 
3
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
44
C
 
12
L
 
29
L
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
233 3 EV 2:45
17:15
FAC BUF won Def. Zone - NYI #27 LEE vs BUF #19 KREBS
13
C
 
10
R
 
27
L
 
6
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
19
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
8
D
 
25
D
 
34
G
234 3 EV 3:06
16:54
HIT BUF #19 KREBS HIT NYI #48 SCHAEFER, Def. Zone
13
C
 
10
R
 
27
L
 
6
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
19
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
8
D
 
25
D
 
34
G
235 3 EV 3:17
16:43
HIT NYI #48 SCHAEFER HIT BUF #8 KESSELRING, Neu. Zone
13
C
 
10
R
 
27
L
 
6
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
86
C
 
91
R
 
4
D
 
8
D
 
25
D
 
34
G
236 3 EV 3:45
16:15
SHOT NYI ONGOAL - #51 HEINEMAN, Wrist , Off. Zone, 42 ft.
44
C
 
29
L
 
51
L
 
3
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
86
C
 
89
R
 
4
D
 
73
D
 
34
G
237 3   3:46
16:14
STOP GOALIE STOPPED
44
C
 
29
L
 
51
L
 
3
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
86
C
 
89
R
 
4
D
 
73
D
 
34
G
238 3 EV 3:46
16:14
FAC NYI won Off. Zone - NYI #29 DROUIN vs BUF #71 MCLEOD
44
C
 
29
L
 
51
L
 
3
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
71
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
4
D
 
73
D
 
34
G
239 3 EV 4:00
16:00
GIVE NYI GIVEAWAY - #77 DEANGELO, Off. Zone
44
C
 
29
L
 
51
L
 
3
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
71
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
4
D
 
73
D
 
34
G
240 3 EV 4:06
15:54
MISS BUF #22 QUINN, Snap, Wide Left, Off. Zone, 37 ft.
44
C
 
29
L
 
51
L
 
3
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
71
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
4
D
 
73
D
 
34
G
241 3 EV 4:24
15:36
PENL NYI #44 PAGEAU Tripping(2 min), Def. Zone Drawn By: BUF #4 BYRAM
44
C
 
29
L
 
51
L
 
3
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
71
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
4
D
 
73
D
 
34
G
242 3 SH 4:24
15:36
FAC NYI won Def. Zone - NYI #53 CIZIKAS vs BUF #72 THOMPSON
53
C
 
10
R
 
3
D
 
6
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
6
L
 
26
D
 
34
G
243 3 PP 4:55
15:05
SHOT BUF ONGOAL - #6 BENSON, Wrist , Off. Zone, 8 ft.
53
C
 
10
R
 
3
D
 
6
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
6
L
 
26
D
 
34
G
244 3   4:56
15:04
STOP GOALIE STOPPED
53
C
 
10
R
 
3
D
 
6
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
6
L
 
26
D
 
34
G
245 3 PP 4:56
15:04
FAC BUF won Off. Zone - NYI #53 CIZIKAS vs BUF #72 THOMPSON
32
C
 
53
C
 
3
D
 
6
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
6
L
 
26
D
 
34
G
246 3 PP 5:00
15:00
MISS BUF #6 BENSON, Tip-In, Wide Right, Off. Zone, 8 ft.
32
C
 
53
C
 
3
D
 
6
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
6
L
 
26
D
 
34
G
247 3 SH 5:14
14:46
BLOCK BUF #26 DAHLIN OPPONENT-BLOCKED BY NYI #53 CIZIKAS, Wrist, Def. Zone
32
C
 
53
C
 
3
D
 
6
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
6
L
 
26
D
 
34
G
248 3 PP 5:36
14:24
MISS BUF #26 DAHLIN, Wrist, Wide Left, Off. Zone, 25 ft.
32
C
 
53
C
 
3
D
 
6
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
6
L
 
26
D
 
34
G
249 3 PP 5:38
14:22
SHOT BUF ONGOAL - #91 DOAN, Wrist , Off. Zone, 15 ft.
32
C
 
53
C
 
3
D
 
6
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
6
L
 
26
D
 
34
G
250 3 PP 5:43
14:17
SHOT BUF ONGOAL - #72 THOMPSON, Slap , Off. Zone, 43 ft.
32
C
 
53
C
 
3
D
 
6
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
6
L
 
26
D
 
34
G
251 3 EV 6:25
13:35
SHOT BUF ONGOAL - #6 BENSON, Tip-In , Off. Zone, 9 ft.
32
C
 
44
C
 
53
C
 
3
D
 
6
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
6
L
 
26
D
 
34
G
252 3   6:26
13:34
STOP GOALIE STOPPED,TV TIMEOUT
32
C
 
44
C
 
53
C
 
3
D
 
6
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
6
L
 
26
D
 
34
G
253 3 EV 6:26
13:34
FAC NYI won Def. Zone - NYI #44 PAGEAU vs BUF #71 MCLEOD
44
C
 
29
L
 
51
L
 
24
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
71
C
 
86
C
 
89
R
 
8
D
 
25
D
 
34
G
254 3   6:46
13:14
STOP ICING
44
C
 
29
L
 
51
L
 
24
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
71
C
 
86
C
 
89
R
 
8
D
 
25
D
 
34
G
© Copyright 2025, National Hockey League  2025-12-20 20.23.35
VISITOR
NEW YORK ISLANDERS 2
NEW YORK ISLANDERS
Game 36 Away Game 17
Play By Play
 
Saturday, December 20, 2025
Attendance 19,070 at KeyBank Center
Start 5:08 EST; End 7:55 EST
Game 0553
Final
HOME
3 BUFFALO SABRES
BUFFALO SABRES
Game 34 Home Game 18
 
# Per Str Time:
Elapsed
Game
Event Description NYI On Ice BUF On Ice
255 3 EV 6:46
13:14
FAC NYI won Off. Zone - NYI #13 BARZAL vs BUF #71 MCLEOD
13
C
 
10
R
 
27
L
 
24
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
71
C
 
86
C
 
89
R
 
8
D
 
25
D
 
34
G
256 3 EV 6:51
13:09
BLOCK NYI #24 MAYFIELD OPPONENT-BLOCKED BY BUF #8 KESSELRING, Wrist, Def. Zone
13
C
 
10
R
 
27
L
 
24
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
71
C
 
86
C
 
89
R
 
8
D
 
25
D
 
34
G
257 3 EV 7:36
12:24
TAKE BUF TAKEAWAY - #23 SAMUELSSON, Def. Zone
13
C
 
10
R
 
27
L
 
41
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
44
C
 
12
L
 
29
L
 
4
D
 
23
D
 
34
G
258 3 EV 7:48
12:12
HIT BUF #4 BYRAM HIT NYI #51 HEINEMAN, Def. Zone
44
C
 
29
L
 
51
L
 
41
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
86
C
 
89
R
 
4
D
 
23
D
 
34
G
259 3 EV 7:53
12:07
HIT NYI #44 PAGEAU HIT BUF #23 SAMUELSSON, Off. Zone
44
C
 
29
L
 
51
L
 
41
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
86
C
 
89
R
 
4
D
 
23
D
 
34
G
260 3 EV 8:17
11:43
BLOCK NYI #51 HEINEMAN BLOCKED BY TEAMMATE, Wrist, Off. Zone
44
C
 
29
L
 
51
L
 
3
D
 
24
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
86
C
 
89
R
 
8
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
261 3 EV 8:37
11:23
BLOCK NYI #3 PELECH OPPONENT-BLOCKED BY BUF #8 KESSELRING, Wrist, Def. Zone
16
C
 
32
C
 
53
C
 
3
D
 
24
D
 
33
G
19
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
8
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
262 3   8:39
11:21
STOP PUCK IN NETTING
16
C
 
32
C
 
53
C
 
3
D
 
24
D
 
33
G
19
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
8
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
263 3 EV 8:39
11:21
FAC NYI won Off. Zone - NYI #53 CIZIKAS vs BUF #72 THOMPSON
16
C
 
32
C
 
53
C
 
6
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
19
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
264 3   8:56
11:04
STOP HAND PASS
16
C
 
32
C
 
53
C
 
6
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
19
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
265 3 EV 8:56
11:04
FAC NYI won Neu. Zone - NYI #7 TSYPLAKOV vs BUF #71 MCLEOD
64
C
 
7
R
 
11
L
 
6
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
71
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
25
D
 
73
D
 
34
G
266 3 EV 9:37
10:23
SHOT BUF ONGOAL - #25 POWER, Slap , Off. Zone, 33 ft.
64
C
 
7
R
 
11
L
 
24
D
 
41
D
 
33
G
71
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
25
D
 
73
D
 
34
G
267 3 EV 9:41
10:19
PENL NYI #41 WARREN Delay Game - Puck over glass(2 min), Def. Zone
64
C
 
7
R
 
11
L
 
24
D
 
41
D
 
33
G
71
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
25
D
 
73
D
 
34
G
268 3 PP 9:41
10:19
FAC BUF won Off. Zone - NYI #53 CIZIKAS vs BUF #72 THOMPSON
44
C
 
53
C
 
3
D
 
6
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
6
L
 
26
D
 
34
G
269 3   9:48
10:12
STOP PUCK IN CROWD
44
C
 
53
C
 
3
D
 
6
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
6
L
 
26
D
 
34
G
270 3 SH 9:48
10:12
FAC NYI won Def. Zone - NYI #44 PAGEAU vs BUF #72 THOMPSON
44
C
 
10
R
 
3
D
 
6
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
6
L
 
26
D
 
34
G
271 3 SH 10:12
9:48
TAKE NYI TAKEAWAY - #10 HOLMSTROM, Def. Zone
44
C
 
10
R
 
3
D
 
6
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
6
L
 
26
D
 
34
G
272 3 PP 10:34
9:26
GIVE BUF GIVEAWAY - #91 DOAN, Def. Zone
53
C
 
10
R
 
3
D
 
24
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
6
L
 
26
D
 
34
G
273 3 PP 10:48
9:12
SHOT BUF ONGOAL - #26 DAHLIN, Backhand , Off. Zone, 6 ft.
44
C
 
53
C
 
24
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
6
L
 
26
D
 
34
G
274 3 PP 11:12
8:48
SHOT BUF ONGOAL - #91 DOAN, Wrist , Off. Zone, 16 ft.
44
C
 
10
R
 
24
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
6
L
 
25
D
 
34
G
275 3 SH 11:21
8:39
SHOT NYI ONGOAL - #10 HOLMSTROM, Wrist , Off. Zone, 17 ft.
53
C
 
10
R
 
6
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
71
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
4
D
 
25
D
 
34
G
276 3 SH 11:26
8:34
MISS NYI #10 HOLMSTROM, Wrist, Failed Bank Attempt, Off. Zone, 20 ft.
53
C
 
10
R
 
6
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
71
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
4
D
 
25
D
 
34
G
277 3 EV 12:06
7:54
HIT NYI #16 GATCOMB HIT BUF #25 POWER, Off. Zone
13
C
 
16
C
 
27
L
 
3
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
44
C
 
22
R
 
89
R
 
4
D
 
25
D
 
34
G
278 3 EV 12:30
7:30
HIT NYI #27 LEE HIT BUF #29 MALENSTYN, Def. Zone
13
C
 
16
C
 
27
L
 
3
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
44
C
 
12
L
 
29
L
 
8
D
 
23
D
 
34
G
279 3   12:58
7:02
STOP OFF-SIDE,TV TIMEOUT
64
C
 
7
R
 
11
L
 
24
D
 
41
D
 
33
G
71
C
 
22
R
 
12
L
 
8
D
 
23
D
 
34
G
280 3 EV 12:58
7:02
FAC NYI won Neu. Zone - NYI #7 TSYPLAKOV vs BUF #71 MCLEOD
64
C
 
7
R
 
11
L
 
3
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
71
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
4
D
 
8
D
 
34
G
281 3 EV 13:10
6:50
GIVE NYI GIVEAWAY - #64 RITCHIE, Off. Zone
64
C
 
7
R
 
11
L
 
3
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
71
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
4
D
 
8
D
 
34
G
282 3 EV 13:35
6:25
SHOT NYI ONGOAL - #51 HEINEMAN, Wrist , Off. Zone, 47 ft.
44
C
 
7
R
 
51
L
 
48
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
86
C
 
22
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
283 3 EV 13:44
6:16
TAKE BUF TAKEAWAY - #9 NORRIS, Neu. Zone
44
C
 
29
L
 
51
L
 
48
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
86
C
 
22
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
284 3 EV 13:58
6:02
HIT BUF #89 TUCH HIT NYI #51 HEINEMAN, Off. Zone
44
C
 
29
L
 
51
L
 
6
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
86
C
 
89
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
285 3 EV 14:40
5:20
SHOT NYI ONGOAL - #13 BARZAL, Snap , Off. Zone, 19 ft.
13
C
 
27
L
 
51
L
 
24
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
19
C
 
72
C
 
89
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
286 3 EV 14:43
5:17
HIT NYI #51 HEINEMAN HIT BUF #23 SAMUELSSON, Off. Zone
13
C
 
27
L
 
51
L
 
24
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
19
C
 
72
C
 
89
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
© Copyright 2025, National Hockey League  2025-12-20 20.23.36
VISITOR
NEW YORK ISLANDERS 2
NEW YORK ISLANDERS
Game 36 Away Game 17
Play By Play
 
Saturday, December 20, 2025
Attendance 19,070 at KeyBank Center
Start 5:08 EST; End 7:55 EST
Game 0553
Final
HOME
3 BUFFALO SABRES
BUFFALO SABRES
Game 34 Home Game 18
 
# Per Str Time:
Elapsed
Game
Event Description NYI On Ice BUF On Ice
287 3   14:48
5:12
STOP ICING
13
C
 
27
L
 
51
L
 
24
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
19
C
 
72
C
 
89
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
288 3 EV 14:48
5:12
FAC BUF won Def. Zone - NYI #13 BARZAL vs BUF #72 THOMPSON
13
C
 
10
R
 
27
L
 
48
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
19
C
 
72
C
 
89
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
289 3   14:53
5:07
STOP PUCK IN BENCHES,TV TIMEOUT
13
C
 
10
R
 
27
L
 
48
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
19
C
 
72
C
 
89
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
290 3 EV 14:53
5:07
FAC BUF won Def. Zone - NYI #13 BARZAL vs BUF #9 NORRIS
13
C
 
10
R
 
27
L
 
3
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
86
C
 
89
R
 
8
D
 
23
D
 
34
G
291 3 EV 15:19
4:41
MISS NYI #77 DEANGELO, Snap, High and Wide Right, Off. Zone, 62 ft.
13
C
 
10
R
 
27
L
 
3
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
86
C
 
89
R
 
8
D
 
23
D
 
34
G
292 3 EV 15:28
4:32
MISS BUF #8 KESSELRING, Wrist, Wide Left, Neu. Zone, 85 ft.
13
C
 
10
R
 
27
L
 
3
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
86
C
 
89
R
 
8
D
 
23
D
 
34
G
293 3 EV 15:55
4:05
GIVE NYI GIVEAWAY - #48 SCHAEFER, Off. Zone
16
C
 
32
C
 
53
C
 
6
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
44
C
 
12
L
 
29
L
 
4
D
 
25
D
 
34
G
294 3 EV 15:55
4:05
HIT BUF #12 GREENWAY HIT NYI #48 SCHAEFER, Def. Zone
16
C
 
32
C
 
53
C
 
6
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
44
C
 
12
L
 
29
L
 
4
D
 
25
D
 
34
G
295 3 EV 15:57
4:03
GIVE BUF GIVEAWAY - #4 BYRAM, Def. Zone
16
C
 
32
C
 
53
C
 
6
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
44
C
 
12
L
 
29
L
 
4
D
 
25
D
 
34
G
296 3 EV 15:58
4:02
MISS NYI #6 PULOCK, Slap, Wide Right, Off. Zone, 63 ft.
16
C
 
32
C
 
53
C
 
6
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
44
C
 
12
L
 
29
L
 
4
D
 
25
D
 
34
G
297 3 EV 16:11
3:49
SHOT NYI ONGOAL - #6 PULOCK, Wrist , Off. Zone, 60 ft.
16
C
 
32
C
 
53
C
 
6
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
44
C
 
12
L
 
29
L
 
4
D
 
25
D
 
34
G
298 3 EV 16:22
3:38
MISS NYI #48 SCHAEFER, Wrist, High and Wide Right, Off. Zone, 59 ft.
16
C
 
32
C
 
53
C
 
6
D
 
48
D
 
33
G
44
C
 
12
L
 
29
L
 
4
D
 
25
D
 
34
G
299 3   16:42
3:18
STOP PUCK IN NETTING
44
C
 
29
L
 
51
L
 
3
D
 
24
D
 
33
G
71
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
4
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
300 3 EV 16:42
3:18
FAC NYI won Neu. Zone - NYI #13 BARZAL vs BUF #71 MCLEOD
13
C
 
27
L
 
29
L
 
24
D
 
77
D
 
33
G
71
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
301 3 EV 16:55
3:05
GIVE NYI GIVEAWAY - #29 DROUIN, Off. Zone
13
C
 
27
L
 
29
L
 
51
L
 
77
D
 
33
G
71
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
302 3 EV 17:01
2:59
GIVE BUF GIVEAWAY - #22 QUINN, Off. Zone
13
C
 
27
L
 
29
L
 
51
L
 
77
D
 
33
G
71
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
303 3 EV 17:20
2:40
MISS BUF #22 QUINN, Wrist, Wide Left, Def. Zone, 150 ft.
13
C
 
64
C
 
27
L
 
29
L
 
51
L
 
48
D
19
C
 
72
C
 
22
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
304 3   17:24
2:36
STOP ICING
13
C
 
64
C
 
27
L
 
29
L
 
51
L
 
48
D
19
C
 
72
C
 
22
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
305 3 EV 17:24
2:36
FAC NYI won Off. Zone - NYI #29 DROUIN vs BUF #72 THOMPSON
13
C
 
64
C
 
27
L
 
29
L
 
51
L
 
48
D
19
C
 
72
C
 
22
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
306 3 EV 17:30
2:30
SHOT NYI ONGOAL - #51 HEINEMAN, Slap , Off. Zone, 47 ft.
13
C
 
64
C
 
27
L
 
29
L
 
51
L
 
48
D
19
C
 
72
C
 
22
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
307 3   17:31
2:29
STOP GOALIE STOPPED
13
C
 
64
C
 
27
L
 
29
L
 
51
L
 
48
D
19
C
 
72
C
 
22
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
308 3 EV 17:31
2:29
FAC BUF won Def. Zone - NYI #44 PAGEAU vs BUF #86 OSTLUND
13
C
 
44
C
 
27
L
 
29
L
 
51
L
 
48
D
9
C
 
86
C
 
89
R
 
8
D
 
23
D
 
34
G
309 3 EV 17:38
2:22
GIVE NYI GIVEAWAY - #27 LEE, Off. Zone
13
C
 
44
C
 
27
L
 
29
L
 
51
L
 
48
D
9
C
 
86
C
 
89
R
 
8
D
 
23
D
 
34
G
310 3 EV 18:13
1:47
BLOCK BUF #89 TUCH OPPONENT-BLOCKED BY NYI #13 BARZAL, Wrist, Def. Zone
13
C
 
64
C
 
27
L
 
29
L
 
51
L
 
48
D
9
C
 
86
C
 
89
R
 
8
D
 
23
D
 
34
G
311 3 EV 18:33
1:27
PENL BUF #8 KESSELRING Slashing(2 min), Def. Zone Drawn By: NYI #27 LEE
13
C
 
64
C
 
27
L
 
29
L
 
51
L
 
48
D
9
C
 
86
C
 
89
R
 
8
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
312 3 PP 18:33
1:27
FAC NYI won Off. Zone - NYI #29 DROUIN vs BUF #71 MCLEOD
13
C
 
64
C
 
27
L
 
29
L
 
51
L
 
48
D
71
C
 
89
R
 
23
D
 
25
D
 
34
G
313 3 SH 18:52
1:08
HIT BUF #23 SAMUELSSON HIT NYI #51 HEINEMAN, Def. Zone
13
C
 
64
C
 
27
L
 
29
L
 
51
L
 
48
D
71
C
 
89
R
 
23
D
 
25
D
 
34
G
314 3 PP 19:31
0:29
GOAL NYI #51 HEINEMAN(12), Wrist , Off. Zone, 26 ft.
Assists: #13 BARZAL(19); #48 SCHAEFER(15)
13
C
 
64
C
 
27
L
 
29
L
 
51
L
 
48
D
71
C
 
89
R
 
23
D
 
25
D
 
34
G
315 3 EV 19:31
0:29
FAC NYI won Neu. Zone - NYI #53 CIZIKAS vs BUF #72 THOMPSON
16
C
 
32
C
 
53
C
 
3
D
 
6
D
 
33
G
72
C
 
91
R
 
6
L
 
4
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
316 3   20:00
0:00
PEND Period End- Local time: 7:39 EST
16
C
 
32
C
 
53
C
 
3
D
 
6
D
 
33
G
72
C
 
91
R
 
6
L
 
4
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
© Copyright 2025, National Hockey League  2025-12-20 20.23.36
VISITOR
NEW YORK ISLANDERS 2
NEW YORK ISLANDERS
Game 36 Away Game 17
Play By Play
 
Saturday, December 20, 2025
Attendance 19,070 at KeyBank Center
Start 5:08 EST; End 7:55 EST
Game 0553
Final
HOME
3 BUFFALO SABRES
BUFFALO SABRES
Game 34 Home Game 18
 
# Per Str Time:
Elapsed
Game
Event Description NYI On Ice BUF On Ice
317 4   0:00
5:00
PSTR Period Start- Local time: 7:42 EST
13
C
 
53
C
 
48
D
 
33
G
72
C
 
4
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
318 4 EV 0:00
5:00
FAC BUF won Neu. Zone - NYI #53 CIZIKAS vs BUF #72 THOMPSON
13
C
 
53
C
 
48
D
 
33
G
72
C
 
4
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
319 4 EV 0:15
4:45
TAKE NYI TAKEAWAY - #48 SCHAEFER, Def. Zone
13
C
 
29
L
 
48
D
 
33
G
72
C
 
4
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
320 4 EV 0:37
4:23
HIT BUF #26 DAHLIN HIT NYI #48 SCHAEFER, Def. Zone
13
C
 
29
L
 
48
D
 
33
G
72
C
 
4
D
 
26
D
 
34
G
321 4 EV 1:25
3:35
SHOT NYI ONGOAL - #10 HOLMSTROM, Wrist , Off. Zone, 29 ft.
44
C
 
10
R
 
3
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
89
R
 
23
D
 
34
G
322 4 EV 2:13
2:47
TAKE BUF TAKEAWAY - #9 NORRIS, Def. Zone
13
C
 
51
L
 
3
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
89
R
 
23
D
 
34
G
323 4 EV 2:15
2:45
HIT NYI #51 HEINEMAN HIT BUF #9 NORRIS, Def. Zone
13
C
 
51
L
 
3
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
89
R
 
23
D
 
34
G
324 4 EV 2:48
2:12
MISS NYI #10 HOLMSTROM, Backhand, Hit Right Post, Off. Zone, 4 ft.
10
R
 
29
L
 
77
D
 
33
G
71
C
 
22
R
 
26
D
 
34
G
325 4 EV 2:49
2:11
MISS NYI #10 HOLMSTROM, Backhand, Wide Right, Off. Zone, 5 ft.
10
R
 
29
L
 
77
D
 
33
G
71
C
 
22
R
 
26
D
 
34
G
326 4 EV 3:03
1:57
SHOT NYI ONGOAL - #44 PAGEAU, Wrist , Off. Zone, 27 ft.
44
C
 
29
L
 
77
D
 
33
G
71
C
 
86
C
 
26
D
 
34
G
327 4 EV 3:20
1:40
SHOT NYI ONGOAL - #13 BARZAL, Wrist , Off. Zone, 17 ft.
13
C
 
44
C
 
77
D
 
33
G
72
C
 
86
C
 
4
D
 
34
G
328 4 EV 3:38
1:22
GIVE NYI GIVEAWAY - #13 BARZAL, Off. Zone
13
C
 
44
C
 
48
D
 
33
G
72
C
 
86
C
 
4
D
 
34
G
329 4 EV 3:58
1:02
SHOT BUF ONGOAL - #89 TUCH, Wrist , Off. Zone, 39 ft.
53
C
 
51
L
 
48
D
 
33
G
72
C
 
89
R
 
4
D
 
34
G
330 4   4:01
0:59
STOP GOALIE STOPPED
53
C
 
51
L
 
48
D
 
33
G
89
R
 
91
R
 
4
D
 
34
G
331 4 EV 4:01
0:59
FAC NYI won Def. Zone - NYI #44 PAGEAU vs BUF #89 TUCH
44
C
 
29
L
 
48
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
89
R
 
26
D
 
34
G
332 4 EV 4:07
0:53
SHOT NYI ONGOAL - #48 SCHAEFER, Wrist , Off. Zone, 37 ft.
44
C
 
29
L
 
48
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
89
R
 
26
D
 
34
G
333 4 EV 4:09
0:51
SHOT NYI ONGOAL - #48 SCHAEFER, Snap , Off. Zone, 9 ft.
13
C
 
29
L
 
48
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
89
R
 
26
D
 
34
G
334 4 EV 4:38
0:22
SHOT BUF ONGOAL - #9 NORRIS, Snap , Off. Zone, 41 ft.
13
C
 
29
L
 
48
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
89
R
 
26
D
 
34
G
335 4 EV 4:43
0:17
SHOT BUF ONGOAL - #89 TUCH, Wrist , Off. Zone, 10 ft.
13
C
 
29
L
 
48
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
89
R
 
26
D
 
34
G
336 4 EV 4:43
0:17
PENL BUF #89 TUCH Tripping(2 min), Off. Zone Drawn By: NYI #48 SCHAEFER
13
C
 
29
L
 
48
D
 
33
G
9
C
 
89
R
 
26
D
 
34
G
337 4 PP 4:43
0:17
FAC NYI won Off. Zone - NYI #29 DROUIN vs BUF #71 MCLEOD
13
C
 
27
L
 
29
L
 
48
D
 
33
G
71
C
 
8
D
 
23
D
 
34
G
338 4   5:00
0:00
PEND Period End- Local time: 7:48 EST
13
C
 
27
L
 
29
L
 
48
D
 
33
G
71
C
 
8
D
 
23
D
 
34
G
© Copyright 2025, National Hockey League  2025-12-20 20.23.36
VISITOR
NEW YORK ISLANDERS 2
NEW YORK ISLANDERS
Game 36 Away Game 17
Play By Play
 
Saturday, December 20, 2025
Attendance 19,070 at KeyBank Center
Start 5:08 EST; End 7:55 EST
Game 0553
Final
HOME
3 BUFFALO SABRES
BUFFALO SABRES
Game 34 Home Game 18
 
# Per Str Time:
Elapsed
Game
Event Description NYI On Ice BUF On Ice
339 5   0:00
0:00
PSTR Period Start- Local time: 7:49 EST    
340 5 EV 0:00
0:00
SHOT BUF ONGOAL - #72 THOMPSON, Wrist , Off. Zone, 10 ft.
33
G
34
G
341 5 EV 0:00
0:00
GOAL NYI #13 BARZAL, Backhand , Off. Zone, 13 ft.
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342 5 EV 0:00
0:00
GOAL BUF #22 QUINN, Wrist , Off. Zone, 23 ft.
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22
R
 
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343 5 EV 0:00
0:00
MISS NYI #10 HOLMSTROM, Wrist, Wide Left, Off. Zone, 12 ft. Flub
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34
G
344 5 EV 0:00
0:00
MISS BUF #89 TUCH, Wrist, Wide Right, Off. Zone, 10 ft. Flub
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34
G
345 5 EV 0:00
0:00
MISS NYI #51 HEINEMAN, Wrist, High and Wide Right, Off. Zone, 23 ft.
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34
G
346 5 EV 0:00
0:00
MISS BUF #86 OSTLUND, Wrist, Short, Off. Zone, 20 ft. Flub
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34
G
347 5 EV 0:00
0:00
SHOT NYI ONGOAL - #29 DROUIN, Backhand , Off. Zone, 11 ft.
29
L
 
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34
G
348 5 EV 0:00
0:00
GOAL BUF #9 NORRIS, Wrist , Off. Zone, 17 ft.
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9
C
 
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G
349 5 EV 0:00
0:00
SHOT NYI ONGOAL - #64 RITCHIE, Wrist , Off. Zone, 13 ft.
64
C
 
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350 5   0:00
0:00
SOC Shootout Completed- Local time: 7:55 EST
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351 5   0:00
0:00
PEND Period End- Local time: 7:55 EST
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352 5   0:00
0:00
GEND Game End- Local time: 7:56 EST    
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