New York Islanders @ Buffalo Sabres

42-29-5, 21-16-3 Away

Final

	1	2	3	T
Islanders NYI	0	1	2	3
Sabres BUF	1	0	3	4

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Regular Season Series

BUF wins 3-0

Islanders
2
Sabres
3

Game 1

21/12

Sabres
5
Islanders
0

Game 2

24/1

Islanders
3
Sabres
4

Game 3

1/4

KeyBank Center

4:30 AM, 1 April 2026

Buffalo, NY

Attendance: 19,070

Referees:
Kendrick Nicholson
Jake Brenk

Linesmen:
Dylan Blujus
James Tobias

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Carolina	53	22	7	113
Pittsburgh	41	25	16	98
Philadelphia	43	27	12	98
Washington	43	30	9	95
Columbus	40	30	12	92
NY Islanders	43	34	5	91
New Jersey	42	37	3	87
NY Rangers	34	39	9	77

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Buffalo	50	23	9	109
Tampa Bay	50	26	6	106
Montreal	48	24	10	106
Boston	45	27	10	100
Ottawa	44	27	11	99
Detroit	41	31	10	92
Florida	40	38	4	84
Toronto	32	36	14	78

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