The Buffalo Sabres squeaked out a win over the New York Islanders, 4 to 3, in a shootout on December 27, 2014.
Final
1st period
NYI
BUF
Nick Leddy (EV) assisted by Kyle Okposo and Josh Bailey
1
0
2nd period
NYI
BUF
John Tavares (EV) unassisted
2
0
John Tavares (EV) assisted by Josh Bailey and Kyle Okposo
3
0
3rd period
NYI
BUF
Nicolas Deslauriers (EV) assisted by Drew Stafford and Josh Gorges
3
1
Zemgus Girgensons (SH) assisted by Nicolas Deslauriers and Josh Gorges
3
2
Chris Stewart (EV) assisted by Drew Stafford and Patrick Kaleta
3
3
Islanders
Sabres
Goals
3
3
Shots
36
26
Penalty Minutes
10
8
Power-Play Goals
0
0
Power-Play Opportunities
2
3
Faceoff Wins
23
41
Hits
18
28
Giveaways
5
5
Takeaways
3
5
Goalies
| NAME | W | L | OTL | SA | SV | SV% | GA | GAA | SHO | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Poulin | 0 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 23 | .885 | 3 | 2.77 | 0 | 65 |
Skaters
| NAME | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | OTG | S | S% | FOW | FO | FOW% | HIT | BKS | TKA | GVA | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Bailey | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:14 | |
J. Boychuk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 22:20 | |
C. Cizikas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 3 | 9 | 33.3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 13:12 |
C. Clutterbuck | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:57 | |
M. Grabovski | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 4 | 8 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:52 |
T. Hamonic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 22:49 | ||
T. Hickey | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 21:11 | |
N. Kulemin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15:19 | |
N. Leddy | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21:16 | |
A. Lee | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8:31 | |
M. Martin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:51 | ||
B. Nelson | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | 4 | 9 | 44.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:23 |
F. Nielsen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 7 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:47 |
K. Okposo | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 1 | 3 | 33.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:08 |
R. Strome | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 2 | 4 | 50.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:12 |
J. Tavares | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 33.3 | 9 | 24 | 37.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 21:15 |
L. Visnovsky | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 19:52 | |
C. de Haan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21:51 |
Goalies
| NAME | W | L | OTL | SA | SV | SV% | GA | GAA | SHO | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Enroth | 1 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 33 | .917 | 3 | 2.77 | 0 | 65 |
Skaters
| NAME | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | OTG | S | S% | FOW | FO | FOW% | HIT | BKS | TKA | GVA | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Benoit | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 21:14 | |
N. Deslauriers | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 17:51 | |
T. Ennis | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:34 | |
B. Flynn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 10 | 14 | 71.4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18:22 |
Z. Girgensons | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 25.0 | 8 | 17 | 47.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18:58 |
J. Gorges | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 26:21 | ||
M. Grigorenko | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 8 | 12 | 66.7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12:36 |
C. Hodgson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:41 | |
P. Kaleta | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:07 | |
J. Larsson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9:23 | |
C. McCormick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 12 | 16 | 75.0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12:54 |
A. Meszaros | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 24:07 | |
M. Moulson | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:34 | |
R. Ristolainen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8:14 | |
D. Stafford | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 3 | 5 | 60.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 20:04 |
C. Stewart | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:51 | |
M. Weber | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 21:43 | ||
N. Zadorov | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 26:26 |
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GA/GP
3.47
27th
PP%
14.1
30th
PK%
76.8
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