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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
NY Islanders 6, Buffalo 3
When: 7:00 PM ET, Saturday, October 7, 2017
Where: Barclays Center, Brooklyn, New York
Referees: Justin St. Pierre, Kelly Sutherland
Linesmen: Shandor Alphonso, Steve Miller
Attendance: 15234
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Buffalo 0213
NY Islanders 1326
Periods:
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1
Buffalo   NY Islanders
Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Mathew Barzal. 0:00  
Nathan Beaulieu hits Mathew Barzal. 0:20  
  0:28 Josh Bailey hits Rasmus Ristolainen.
  1:01 Johnny Boychuk blocks shot from Evander Kane.
  1:50 John Tavares scores. Assisted by Jordan Eberle.
Jacob Josefson wins the faceoff against Brock Nelson. 1:50  
  1:55 Brock Nelson wins the faceoff against Jacob Josefson.
Jacob Josefson hits Jason Chimera. 2:22  
Johan Larsson blocks shot from Johnny Boychuk. 2:40  
Giveaway by Jack Eichel. 3:10  
Marco Scandella blocks shot from Casey Cizikas. 4:16  
  4:19 Anthony Beauvillier hits Marco Scandella.
Jacob Josefson wins the faceoff against John Tavares. 4:25  
  4:39 Takeaway by Jordan Eberle.
  4:45 Jordan Eberle shoots Saved by Robin Lehner.
Sam Reinhart wins the faceoff against Anders Lee. 4:46  
Zemgus Girgensons shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak. 5:02  
Giveaway by Robin Lehner. 5:11  
  5:50 Jason Chimera hits Matt Tennyson.
  5:55 Nikolay Kulemin hits Marco Scandella.
  6:04 Giveaway by Nikolay Kulemin.
Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Mathew Barzal. 6:28  
Benoit Pouliot hits Thomas Hickey. 6:45  
  6:49 Scott Mayfield blocks shot from Victor Antipin.
Benoit Pouliot hits Scott Mayfield. 6:58  
Giveaway by Benoit Pouliot. 7:18  
Shot by Zemgus Girgensons misses the net 7:25  
Rasmus Ristolainen shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak. 7:35  
Zemgus Girgensons shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak. 7:40  
  7:48 Andrew Ladd hits Seth Griffith.
Zemgus Girgensons hits Thomas Hickey. 7:49  
Jason Pominville wins the faceoff against John Tavares. 7:49  
Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against John Tavares. 8:00  
Rasmus Ristolainen blocks shot from John Tavares. 8:00  
  8:14 Johnny Boychuk hits Evander Kane.
Giveaway by Evander Kane. 8:27  
  8:56 Adam Pelech hits Jacob Josefson.
Giveaway by Matt Tennyson. 9:06  
  9:07 Casey Cizikas hits Matt Tennyson.
Kyle Okposo shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak. 9:24  
  9:24 Giveaway by Joshua Ho-Sang.
  9:44 Brock Nelson shoots Saved by Robin Lehner.
  9:44 Brock Nelson wins the faceoff against Sam Reinhart.
  9:58 Shot by Scott Mayfield misses the net
  10:03 Nikolay Kulemin shoots Saved by Robin Lehner.
  10:03 Thomas Hickey shoots Saved by Robin Lehner.
  10:03 John Tavares wins the faceoff against Johan Larsson.
Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Casey Cizikas. 10:16  
  10:16 Johnny Boychuk penalty for slashing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Evander Kane.
Ryan O'Reilly shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak. 10:23  
  10:23 Casey Cizikas wins the faceoff against Ryan O'Reilly.
Jack Eichel shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak. 10:38  
  11:05 Shot by Andrew Ladd misses the net
Jack Eichel hits Thomas Hickey. 11:14  
Evander Kane shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak. 11:46  
Evander Kane wins the faceoff against Casey Cizikas. 11:46  
  12:00 Calvin de Haan shoots Saved by Robin Lehner.
  12:16 Adam Pelech blocks shot from Matt Moulson.
  12:42 Giveaway by Johnny Boychuk.
Jacob Josefson hits Johnny Boychuk. 12:43  
  12:50 Johnny Boychuk blocks shot from Marco Scandella.
Johan Larsson hits Johnny Boychuk. 13:11  
Takeaway by Marco Scandella. 13:23  
Ryan O'Reilly hits Nick Leddy. 13:35  
  13:46 Shot by Scott Mayfield misses the net
Giveaway by Rasmus Ristolainen. 14:13  
  14:24 Giveaway by John Tavares.
  14:33 Johnny Boychuk hits Jack Eichel.
  14:49 Anthony Beauvillier blocks shot from Jason Pominville.
  15:02 Jason Chimera penalty for interference - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Marco Scandella.
Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Casey Cizikas. 15:02  
Shot by Rasmus Ristolainen misses the net 15:15  
Ryan O'Reilly shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak. 15:23  
  16:12 Giveaway by Johnny Boychuk.
Shot by Jack Eichel misses the net 16:16  
Zemgus Girgensons wins the faceoff against John Tavares. 16:43  
Evander Kane wins the faceoff against John Tavares. 16:57  
Matt Tennyson shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak. 17:03  
  17:14 Nikolay Kulemin blocks shot from Nathan Beaulieu.
Jacob Josefson hits Johnny Boychuk. 17:37  
Johan Larsson hits Nick Leddy. 18:08  
  18:36 Brock Nelson shoots Saved by Robin Lehner.
  18:40 Anthony Beauvillier shoots Saved by Robin Lehner.
  18:46 Giveaway by Brock Nelson.
Evander Kane wins the faceoff against John Tavares. 19:19  
Jason Pominville shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak. 19:44  
Jake McCabe shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak. 19:48  
  19:53 Joshua Ho-Sang shoots Saved by Robin Lehner.
2
Buffalo   NY Islanders
Kyle Okposo wins the faceoff against Josh Bailey. 0:00  
Rasmus Ristolainen blocks shot from Andrew Ladd. 0:12  
Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Josh Bailey. 0:17  
  0:43 Shot by Josh Bailey misses the net
  0:56 Casey Cizikas wins the faceoff against Evander Kane.
Giveaway by Jake McCabe. 1:07  
  1:08 Anthony Beauvillier shoots Saved by Robin Lehner.
Jacob Josefson wins the faceoff against John Tavares. 1:08  
Jake McCabe penalty for interference - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Anthony Beauvillier. 1:08  
Evander Kane shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak. 1:19  
  2:19 Giveaway by Mathew Barzal.
  2:46 Shot by Brock Nelson misses the net
  2:46 John Tavares wins the faceoff against Evander Kane.
Matt Tennyson hits Joshua Ho-Sang. 3:08  
  3:17 Andrew Ladd hits Matt Tennyson.
  3:21 Andrew Ladd shoots Saved by Robin Lehner.
  3:34 Shot by Thomas Hickey misses the net
  3:40 Casey Cizikas hits Jake McCabe.
Giveaway by Rasmus Ristolainen. 4:43  
  4:48 Scott Mayfield shoots Saved by Robin Lehner.
  4:49 Brock Nelson shoots Saved by Robin Lehner.
  4:50 Scott Mayfield penalty for roughing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Rasmus Ristolainen. Served by Joshua Ho-Sang.
  4:50 Scott Mayfield penalty for roughing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Rasmus Ristolainen.
Rasmus Ristolainen penalty for roughing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Scott Mayfield. 4:50  
Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Casey Cizikas. 4:50  
Giveaway by Nathan Beaulieu. 5:12  
  5:13 John Tavares scores a short handed goal.
Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against John Tavares. 5:17  
Shot by Jack Eichel misses the net 5:30  
Kyle Okposo shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak. 5:45  
  6:03 Casey Cizikas scores a short handed goal. Assisted by Andrew Ladd.
  6:03 Josh Bailey wins the faceoff against Evander Kane.
  6:30 Calvin de Haan hits Matt Tennyson.
  6:38 Adam Pelech hits Jason Pominville.
Giveaway by Matt Tennyson. 6:55  
  7:00 Josh Bailey scores. Assisted by Joshua Ho-Sang and Jason Chimera.
  7:00 Mathew Barzal wins the faceoff against Jacob Josefson.
  7:14 Mathew Barzal wins the faceoff against Jacob Josefson.
Marco Scandella hits Jordan Eberle. 7:37  
Nathan Beaulieu shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak. 8:00  
Shot by Ryan O'Reilly misses the net 8:15  
Kyle Okposo penalty for holding - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Joshua Ho-Sang. 8:20  
  8:20 John Tavares wins the faceoff against Jacob Josefson.
Jacob Josefson blocks shot from Nick Leddy. 8:36  
  8:42 John Tavares shoots Saved by Chad Johnson.
Marco Scandella hits Anders Lee. 9:10  
  9:40 Andrew Ladd shoots Saved by Chad Johnson.
  10:08 Giveaway by Jaroslav Halak.
Evander Kane scores a short handed goal. Assisted by Jack Eichel. 10:09  
Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Casey Cizikas. 10:09  
  10:38 Casey Cizikas shoots Saved by Chad Johnson.
  10:39 Casey Cizikas wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel.
  10:47 Casey Cizikas hits Jack Eichel.
Rasmus Ristolainen shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak. 11:37  
  11:37 John Tavares wins the faceoff against Seth Griffith.
  12:33 Scott Mayfield shoots Saved by Chad Johnson.
Jacob Josefson wins the faceoff against Brock Nelson. 12:33  
  12:45 Giveaway by Thomas Hickey.
Jacob Josefson shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak. 13:03  
Shot by Matt Moulson misses the net 13:17  
  13:50 Andrew Ladd shoots Saved by Chad Johnson.
  13:50 Anthony Beauvillier wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel.
Jack Eichel penalty for high sticking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Anthony Beauvillier. 13:55  
  13:55 John Tavares wins the faceoff against Jacob Josefson.
  14:03 Mathew Barzal shoots Saved by Chad Johnson.
Jacob Josefson shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak. 14:17  
  14:46 Giveaway by Johnny Boychuk.
Shot by Ryan O'Reilly misses the net 15:20  
Takeaway by Evander Kane. 15:20  
Evander Kane shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak. 15:26  
Shot by Evander Kane misses the net 15:26  
Evander Kane scores a short handed goal. Assisted by Ryan O'Reilly. 15:26  
Jacob Josefson wins the faceoff against Casey Cizikas. 15:26  
  15:49 Shot by Calvin de Haan misses the net
Jack Eichel shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak. 16:15  
  16:16 John Tavares wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel.
Evander Kane blocks shot from Adam Pelech. 17:00  
  17:19 Giveaway by Calvin de Haan.
  17:33 Adam Pelech hits Seth Griffith.
  17:34 Calvin de Haan blocks shot from Jake McCabe.
  17:41 Takeaway by Adam Pelech.
Johan Larsson hits Nick Leddy. 17:58  
Jacob Josefson hits Andrew Ladd. 18:02  
  18:21 Takeaway by Brock Nelson.
Benoit Pouliot hits Brock Nelson. 18:30  
Marco Scandella shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak. 18:36  
  18:42 Brock Nelson hits Jake McCabe.
Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against John Tavares. 18:53  
  19:00 Shot by Thomas Hickey misses the net
Matt Moulson blocks shot from Thomas Hickey. 19:06  
  19:36 Jordan Eberle shoots Saved by Chad Johnson.
  19:36 Casey Cizikas wins the faceoff against Zemgus Girgensons.
Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against John Tavares. 19:56  
  19:58 Casey Cizikas hits Rasmus Ristolainen.
3
Buffalo   NY Islanders
  0:00 John Tavares wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel.
Giveaway by Rasmus Ristolainen. 0:18  
  0:32 Anders Lee hits Rasmus Ristolainen.
  0:43 Anders Lee hits Evander Kane.
  0:54 Mathew Barzal blocks shot from Jack Eichel.
Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Josh Bailey. 1:01  
  1:19 Mathew Barzal shoots Saved by Chad Johnson.
  1:20 Takeaway by Mathew Barzal.
Matt Tennyson blocks shot from Johnny Boychuk. 1:35  
  2:53 Jason Chimera shoots Saved by Chad Johnson.
  3:21 John Tavares wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel.
Marco Scandella hits Jordan Eberle. 3:56  
Takeaway by Evander Kane. 4:02  
Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Mathew Barzal. 4:05  
Takeaway by Zemgus Girgensons. 4:52  
  5:17 Casey Cizikas wins the faceoff against Sam Reinhart.
  5:32 Casey Cizikas shoots Saved by Chad Johnson.
  5:37 Casey Cizikas shoots Saved by Chad Johnson.
  5:39 Anthony Beauvillier scores. Assisted by Nick Leddy and Casey Cizikas.
  5:39 Brock Nelson wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel.
  5:58 Brock Nelson wins the faceoff against Jason Pominville.
Takeaway by Evander Kane. 6:13  
Matt Tennyson hits Jason Chimera. 6:17  
  6:56 Josh Bailey shoots misses the net
Benoit Pouliot hits Adam Pelech. 7:19  
  7:31 Calvin de Haan blocks shot from Nathan Beaulieu.
  7:44 Takeaway by John Tavares.
  8:06 Mathew Barzal hits Zemgus Girgensons.
Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Josh Bailey. 8:18  
Matt Tennyson blocks shot from Thomas Hickey. 8:38  
Matt Tennyson hits Thomas Hickey. 8:38  
  9:07 Casey Cizikas hits Johan Larsson.
Shot by Sam Reinhart misses the net 9:23  
Johan Larsson hits Casey Cizikas. 9:28  
  10:05 Brock Nelson wins the faceoff against Jacob Josefson.
  10:14 Jason Chimera hits Rasmus Ristolainen.
  10:24 Jason Chimera hits Nathan Beaulieu.
  10:46 Adam Pelech hits Benoit Pouliot.
Takeaway by Ryan O'Reilly. 11:21  
Shot by Matt Tennyson misses the net 11:25  
  12:08 Casey Cizikas wins the faceoff against Evander Kane.
  12:15 Johnny Boychuk shoots Saved by Chad Johnson.
  12:15 Casey Cizikas wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel.
  12:36 Nikolay Kulemin shoots Saved by Chad Johnson.
  12:49 Nick Leddy shoots Saved by Chad Johnson.
Evander Kane shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak. 12:56  
Shot by Evander Kane misses the net 13:02  
  13:16 Johnny Boychuk blocks shot from Rasmus Ristolainen.
Nathan Beaulieu hits Josh Bailey. 13:40  
Rasmus Ristolainen blocks shot from Josh Bailey. 13:59  
Matt Tennyson shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak. 14:12  
  14:20 Brock Nelson wins the faceoff against Jacob Josefson.
  14:53 Scott Mayfield hits Benoit Pouliot.
  14:55 John Tavares wins the faceoff against Ryan O'Reilly.
Shot by Evander Kane misses the net 16:08  
Jack Eichel scores. Assisted by Rasmus Ristolainen and Evander Kane. 16:16  
  16:18 Mathew Barzal wins the faceoff against Sam Reinhart.
Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against John Tavares. 16:52  
  16:52 Mathew Barzal penalty for slashing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Marco Scandella.
  17:07 Nikolay Kulemin blocks shot from Rasmus Ristolainen.
Kyle Okposo shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak. 17:11  
Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against John Tavares. 17:11  
  17:22 John Tavares shoots Saved by Chad Johnson.
  17:42 Takeaway by Thomas Hickey.
Evander Kane blocks shot from John Tavares. 17:50  
  18:01 Casey Cizikas wins the faceoff against Ryan O'Reilly.
Evander Kane shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak. 18:17  
  18:17 John Tavares wins the faceoff against Ryan O'Reilly.
Evander Kane shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak. 18:46  
Sam Reinhart shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak. 18:47  
  18:47 John Tavares wins the faceoff against Ryan O'Reilly.
  19:34 Casey Cizikas scores. Assisted by John Tavares and Josh Bailey.
  19:34 Brock Nelson wins the faceoff against Jacob Josefson.
  19:50 Shot by Scott Mayfield misses the net