Result
0:5
24/01/2026 at 13:00 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
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- Where to Watch on TV:
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Bosnia-and-herzegovina | Arena Sport 4 |
Brazil | Disney+ |
Chile | Disney+ |
Croatia | Arena Sport 6 |
Czech-republic | Nova Sport 1, Oneplay |
Denmark | TV3 Sport, Viaplay |
Finland | Veikkaus TV, Viaplay 1 Urheilu, Viaplay |
France | beIN Connect, beIN Sports MAX 7 |
Germany | NHL.tv |
Iceland | Viaplay |
Italy | DAZN Italia |
Mexico | Sky Sport |
Norway | Viaplay |
Portugal | Sport TV6 |
Serbia | Arena Sport 6 |
Slovakia | Voyo |
Spain | DAZN Espana |
Sweden | Viaplay |
United-kingdom | DAZN |
Uruguay | Disney+ |
Usa | ESPN+ |
Venezuela | Disney+ |
World | NHL.tv |
Match Stats
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| Shots on Goal |
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| 27 | 21 |
| Shots off target |
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| 17 | 11 |
| Shooting PCT |
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| 0% (0/27) | 23.81% (5/21) |
| Blocked shots |
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| 10 | 13 |
| Goalkeeper Saves |
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| 16 | 27 |
| Saves PCT |
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| 80% (16/20) | 100% (27/27) |
| Penalties |
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| 3 | 4 |
| PIM |
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| 6 | 8 |
| Power-play Goals |
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| 0 | 0 |
| Shorthanded Goals |
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| 0 | 0 |
| Power-play PCT |
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| 0% (0/4) | 0% (0/3) |
| Pen. Killing PCT |
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| 100% (3/3) | 100% (4/4) |
| Hits |
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| 24 | 16 |
| Faceoffs Won |
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| 36 | 13 |
| Faceoffs % |
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| 73.47 | 26.53 |
| Giveaways |
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| 16 | 14 |
| Takeaways |
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| 5 | 7 |
| Empty Net Goals |
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| 0 | 1 |
Key Moments
Here there are
- 1st Period (0 - 0)
- 11:17, Lyon A. (2 min),
- 2nd Period (0 - 2)
- 00:33, 0 - 1, Zucker J. (G), Quinn J. (A), McLeod R. (A2)
- 01:18, Lee A. (2 min),
- 11:46, Schaefer M. (2 min),
- 14:57, Samuelsson M. (2 min),
- 19:47, 0 - 2, Thompson T. (G), Benson Z. (A), Samuelsson M. (A2)
- 3rd Period (0 - 3)
- 00:25, 0 - 3, Zucker J. (G), McLeod R. (A),
- 14:02, 0 - 4, Dahlin R. (G), Krebs P. (A),
- 14:38, 0 - 5, Tuch A. (G), Samuelsson M. (A), Kesselring M. (A2)
- 15:24, Kesselring M. (2 min),
- 17:53, Mayfield S. (2 min),
- 17:53, Benson Z. (2 min),
Chances of winning
New York Islanders 38.6% | Draw 22.4% | Buffalo Sabres 39% |
Initial Probability
(when we started the analysis)
Our Initial ML Estimation
Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:
New York Islanders has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-3.4%)Buffalo Sabres has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+4%)ML Model estimates a higher probability for New York Islanders than the current prediction. (+2.6%)ML Model estimates a lower probability for Buffalo Sabres than the current prediction. (-3.3%)
New York Islanders - Buffalo Sabres Odds
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1 |
X |
2 |
Marga |
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Avarage Now (Initially) |
2.48 ↑ (2.25) |
4.25 ↑ (4.1) |
2.42 ↓ (2.7) |
5.2% (5.9%) | |
- The most likely Over/Under: 6.00
What is the prediction for New York Islanders - Buffalo Sabres?
Users Predictions:
17 users predict this event. NY Islanders will win (votes: 2 - 11.8%). Buffalo will win (votes: 11 - 64.7%). It will Tie (votes: 4 - 23.5%).
Confidence interval (95%) for Buffalo: 42% – 87.4%.Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by High ROI users:- O/U 6, OT - under (votes: 2 - 100%) .
- DC - Buffalo (1.54) (votes: 2 - 100%) .
High ROI Users Predictions (ROI>2%): Buffalo Sabres will win (10 of 10 users predict this - 100%) 🥈 Silver Tip.Overall votes from High ROI Users Predictions (including all markets): 12 high ROI users predict this event. Buffalo (votes: 12 - 100%). The most likely score by Bookmakers is 3:4.
Preview Facts
- A mid-table team takes on a leader in this match (ranked 8 in the zone Promotion ~ NHL (Play Offs: ) and 5 in the zone Promotion ~ NHL (Play Offs: )).
- In the last 5 head-to-head matches, NY Islanders won 2.
- Both teams have been playing unpredictably.
- NY Islanders may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
- Recently, NY Islanders has had a series of away games.
- In this match, both teams are almost equally likely to win.
- There will not play in NY Islanders: Engvall P.
(Ankle Injury)
Palmieri K.
(Knee Injury)
Romanov A.
(Shoulder Injury)
Varlamov S.
(Knee Injury)
- There will not play in Buffalo: Bryson J.
(Upper-Body Injury)
Danforth J.
(Lower-Body Injury)
Dunne J.
(Injury)
Kulich J.
(Health problems)
Norris J.
(Ribs Injury)
Timmins C.
(Broken Leg)
- There are questionable in NY Islanders: Pulock R.
(Upper-Body Injury)
- There are questionable in Buffalo: Benson Z.
(Upper-Body Injury)
- In the last 20 head-to-head matches, NY Islanders won 10 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 10 matches, and goals 55:56. (average 2.8:2.8).
- Including home matches between the teams, NY Islanders won 7 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 29:20. (average 3.2:2.2).
How many head-to-head matches has New York Islanders won against Buffalo Sabres?
New York Islanders has won 4 of their last 10 head-to-head matches.
How many head-to-head matches has Buffalo Sabres won against New York Islanders?
Buffalo Sabres has won 6 of their last 10 head-to-head matches.
What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
The latest head-to-head matches between New York Islanders - Buffalo Sabres were as follows:
20.12.2025
Buffalo Sabres
-
New York Islanders
3:2
23.12.2024
New York Islanders
-
Buffalo Sabres
1:7
30.11.2024
New York Islanders
-
Buffalo Sabres
3:0
01.11.2024
Buffalo Sabres
-
New York Islanders
3:4
14.03.2024
Buffalo Sabres
-
New York Islanders
4:0
Latest results of New York Islanders
Latest results of Buffalo Sabres
NHL Table
MainWestern Conference | | Pl | W | WO | LO | L | | Pts |
| 1 | Colorado Avalanche | 55 | 34 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 212:138 | 83 |
| 2 | Minnesota Wild | 58 | 21 | 13 | 10 | 14 | 196:169 | 78 |
| 3 | Dallas Stars | 57 | 28 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 193:160 | 77 |
| 4 | Vegas Golden Knights | 57 | 20 | 7 | 14 | 16 | 191:179 | 68 |
| 5 | Utah Mammoth | 57 | 23 | 7 | 4 | 23 | 183:157 | 64 |
| 6 | Edmonton Oilers | 58 | 21 | 7 | 8 | 22 | 198:194 | 64 |
| 7 | Seattle Kraken | 56 | 21 | 6 | 9 | 20 | 162:165 | 63 |
| 8 | Anaheim Ducks | 56 | 18 | 12 | 3 | 23 | 185:195 | 63 |
| 9 | Los Angeles Kings | 56 | 14 | 9 | 14 | 19 | 146:161 | 60 |
| 10 | Nashville Predators | 57 | 19 | 7 | 7 | 24 | 169:198 | 59 |
| 11 | San Jose Sharks | 55 | 16 | 11 | 4 | 24 | 171:193 | 58 |
| 12 | Chicago Blackhawks | 57 | 17 | 5 | 9 | 26 | 154:185 | 53 |
| 13 | Winnipeg Jets | 56 | 20 | 2 | 8 | 26 | 160:175 | 52 |
| 14 | Calgary Flames | 56 | 19 | 4 | 6 | 27 | 142:169 | 52 |
| 15 | St. Louis Blues | 57 | 19 | 1 | 9 | 28 | 147:203 | 49 |
| 16 | Vancouver Canucks | 57 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 33 | 149:210 | 42 |
Eastern Conference | | Pl | W | WO | LO | L | | Pts |
| 1 | Tampa Bay Lightning | 55 | 28 | 9 | 4 | 14 | 199:140 | 78 |
| 2 | Carolina Hurricanes | 57 | 26 | 10 | 6 | 15 | 197:163 | 78 |
| 3 | Montreal Canadiens | 57 | 21 | 11 | 8 | 17 | 199:187 | 72 |
| 4 | Detroit Red Wings | 58 | 23 | 10 | 6 | 19 | 174:175 | 72 |
| 5 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 56 | 25 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 192:169 | 70 |
| 6 | Buffalo Sabres | 57 | 26 | 6 | 6 | 19 | 195:176 | 70 |
| 7 | Boston Bruins | 57 | 24 | 8 | 5 | 20 | 195:182 | 69 |
| 8 | New York Islanders | 58 | 22 | 10 | 5 | 21 | 169:162 | 69 |
| 9 | Columbus Blue Jackets | 56 | 20 | 9 | 7 | 20 | 179:177 | 65 |
| 10 | Washington Capitals | 59 | 24 | 5 | 7 | 23 | 189:177 | 65 |
| 11 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 57 | 19 | 8 | 9 | 21 | 188:194 | 63 |
| 12 | Ottawa Senators | 57 | 22 | 6 | 7 | 22 | 191:184 | 63 |
| 13 | Philadelphia Flyers | 56 | 18 | 7 | 11 | 20 | 167:180 | 61 |
| 14 | Florida Panthers | 57 | 23 | 6 | 3 | 25 | 174:191 | 61 |
| 15 | New Jersey Devils | 57 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 27 | 146:175 | 58 |
| 16 | New York Rangers | 57 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 29 | 151:180 | 50 |
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