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Martin scores 2 to help Islanders beat Sabres 5-2 | |
UNIONDALE, N.Y. (AP) Matt Martin scored twice and the New York Islanders beat the Buffalo Sabres 5-2 on Thursday night in the opener of a three-game series. Noah Dobson, Anthony Beauvillier and Jordan Eberle also scored for New York, and rookie Ilya Sorokin stopped 16 shots. The Islanders improved to 5-0-1 in their last six overall and 8-0-2 at the Nassau Coliseum to remain the only team without a regulation loss at home. Taylor Hall and Rasmus Ristolainen scored for Buffalo, which has lost five straight (0-5-1). The Sabres are 2-8-1 since taking a two-week break for a COVID outbreak. MORE | |
| Leaders | |||||
| Points: | V. Olofsson | 16 | |||
| Plus/Minus: | R. Asplund | 2 | |||
| Shots on Goal: | J. Eichel | 55 | |||
| PIM: | B. Montour | 12 | |||
| Win: | L. Ullmark | 5 | |||
| Shutouts: | None | ||||
| Offense (Rank) | |||||
| Goals: | 44 (31) | ||||
| Shots: | 595 (25) | ||||
| PP%: | 30.6% (3) | ||||
| Penalty Minutes: | 106 (31) | ||||
| Assists: | 78 (31) | ||||
| SH Goals: | 0 (27) | ||||
| Defense (Rank) | |||||
| Goals Against: | 59 (16) | ||||
| Shots Against: | 606 (22) | ||||
| PK%: | 80.4% (13) | ||||
| Penalty Minutes: | 138 (30) | ||||
| Shutouts: | 0 (22) | ||||
| Sv%: | 0.903 (18) | ||||
| Injuries | ||
| Date | Player | Status |
| 2/25 | L. Ullmark | Lower-body injury - left game (IR) |
| 2/22 | W. Borgen | Fractured right forearm (IR) |
| 2/20 | J. McCabe | Right ACL, MCL, meniscus - left game (IR) |
| 1/4 | Z. Girgensons | Hamstring (IR) |
| Transactions | ||
| Date | Player | Transactions |
| 3/4 | J. Bryson | Called up from minors from taxi squad |
| 3/3 | J. Bryson | Designated for assignment Taxi squad |
| 3/2 | J. Bryson | Called up from minors from taxi squad |
| 3/2 | C. Mittelstadt | Designated for assignment Taxi squad |
| 3/1 | B. Davidson | Designated for assignment Taxi squad |
| 2/28 | B. Davidson | Called up from minors from taxi squad |
| 2/28 | C. Smith | Designated for assignment Taxi squad |
| 2/28 | J. Bryson | Designated for assignment Taxi squad |
| 2/28 | C. Fitzgerald | Sent to minors Rochester-AHL |
| 2/27 | J. Bryson | Called up from minors from taxi squad |
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