New York Islanders 2–3 Buffalo Sabres · Saturday, December 20, 2025

Final/SO

Saturday, December 20, 2025

KeyBank Center, Buffalo

MSG-B, MSGSN

Scoring

1st period

01:47

Rasmus Dahlin (4)ppAlex Lyon (1) · backhand0–1

2nd period

08:55

Tage Thompson (18)Josh Doan (14), Peyton Krebs (10) · backhand0–2

19:37

Mathew Barzal (10)Anders Lee (14), Simon Holmstrom (8) · snap1–2

3rd period

19:31

Emil Heineman (12)ppMathew Barzal (19), Matthew Schaefer (15) · wrist2–2

OTNo scoring

Shootout

00:00

Josh Norris ()Unassisted · wrist2–3

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	S	HITS	BLK	GVA	TKA	FO%	TOI	SHF
7	M. Tsyplakov	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	100	12:08	16
10	S. Holmstrom	R	0	1	1	+1	0	2	0	0	0	1	–	17:49	24
11	A. Duclair	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	33	10:48	16
13	M. Barzal	C	1	1	2	+1	2	4	0	1	2	1	54	23:33	23
16	M. Gatcomb	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	–	11:14	16
27	A. Lee	L	0	1	1	+1	0	0	1	0	2	0	50	20:04	21
29	J. Drouin	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	2	0	83	17:16	21
32	K. MacLean	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	–	13:55	18
44	J. Pageau	C	0	0	0	-1	2	3	1	0	0	0	69	15:34	25
51	E. Heineman	L	1	0	1	-1	0	10	4	1	1	0	–	18:49	22
53	C. Cizikas	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	36	16:18	23
64	C. Ritchie	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	33	12:57	18
3	A. Pelech	D	0	0	0	+1	2	1	4	0	2	0	–	26:25	30
6	R. Pulock	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2	2	1	2	0	–	20:18	26
24	S. Mayfield	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	2	1	1	0	–	17:48	26
41	M. Warren	D	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	1	0	–	09:51	18
48	M. Schaefer	D	0	1	1	-1	0	3	1	1	2	2	–	23:36	27
77	T. DeAngelo	D	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	3	0	–	22:55	26

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30	I. Sorokin		0	0	0	–	00:00
33	D. RittichSTART	O	32	30	2	.938	62:39

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	S	HITS	BLK	GVA	TKA	FO%	TOI	SHF
6	Z. Benson	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	1	–	18:25	20
9	J. Norris	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	2	33	19:39	22
12	J. Greenway	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	100	09:33	13
19	P. Krebs	C	0	1	1	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	40	13:29	17
22	J. Quinn	R	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	–	15:24	19
29	B. Malenstyn	L	0	0	0	0	2	1	5	1	0	0	–	08:55	13
44	J. Dunne	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	2	0	60	10:20	13
71	R. McLeod	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	13	17:06	24
72	T. Thompson	C	1	0	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	63	22:48	25
86	N. Ostlund	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	100	14:42	19
89	A. Tuch	R	0	0	0	0	2	5	1	1	1	0	33	21:06	23
91	J. Doan	R	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	–	19:09	22
4	B. Byram	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	1	1	0	–	22:49	25
8	M. Kesselring	D	0	0	0	-1	2	2	1	3	1	0	–	17:28	24
23	M. Samuelsson	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	1	1	0	1	–	24:12	27
25	O. Power	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	2	1	0	–	17:05	22
26	R. Dahlin	D	1	0	1	+1	0	5	1	0	0	0	–	25:52	29
73	Z. Metsa	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	–	14:05	15

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
1	U. Luukkonen		0	0	0	–	00:00
34	A. LyonSTART	W	34	32	2	.941	64:55

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