Power Ranking
Buffalo 21
New York 22
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Buffalo Sabres at New York Islanders
A key battle on the NHL odds menu sees visiting Buffalo Sabres dueling the New York Islanders on Friday at Barclays Center.
The Islanders sit at 12-14-6 on the season; in comparison, the Buffalo Sabres are currently 12-12-8. Looking to wager on the totals? New York is 16-12-4 OU, and Buffalo is 10-18-4 OU.
Smart Chart
- BUF
- 3.00
- 2.98
- 16.59
- 79.84
- 30.93
- 29.29
- 0.02
- Offense
- Defense
- Power Play Percentage
- Penalty Kill Percentage
- Shots For
- Shots Against
- Differential
- NYI
- 2.97
- 3.24
- 20.66
- 71.19
- 29.95
- 32.83
- -0.27
Team Record
Buffalo Sabres
| All | Last 10 | vs Div | vs WEST | vs EAST | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Record | 12-12-8 | 4-3-3 | 3-5-3 | 6-3-1 | 6-9-7 |
| Home | 7-7-3 | 4-3 | 1-4-2 | 3-1 | 4-6-3 |
| Away | 5-5-5 | 0-0-3 | 2-1-1 | 3-2-1 | 2-3-4 |
| Fave | 2-3-2 | 1-1 | 0-0-1 | 1-0 | 1-1-2 |
| Dog | 10-17-6 | 3-5-3 | 3-5-2 | 5-3-1 | 5-8-5 |
| O/U | 10-18-4 | 4-4-2 | 2-8-1 | 5-4-1 | 5-14-3 |
Team Record
New York Islanders
| All | Last 10 | vs Div | vs WEST | vs EAST | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Record | 12-14-6 | 4-4-2 | 3-5-2 | 7-4-1 | 5-10-5 |
| Home | 9-7-4 | 2-3-1 | 2-1-2 | 6-2-1 | 3-5-3 |
| Away | 3-7-2 | 2-1-1 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 2-5-2 |
| Fave | 6-7-3 | 0-2-1 | 0-0-1 | 5-1-1 | 1-3-2 |
| Dog | 6-13-3 | 4-4-1 | 3-5-1 | 2-3 | 4-7-3 |
| O/U | 16-12-4 | 7-3 | 6-4 | 5-5-2 | 11-7-2 |
Recent Form
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Head to Head Summary
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Head to Head Detail
| Teams | Goals Scored | Line | O/U | Shots | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2016 | NYI | 2 | -161 | Under | 35 |
| BUF | 3 | 37 | |||
| Apr 9, 2016 | BUF | 4 | -168 | Over | 26 |
| NYI | 3 | 24 | |||
| Dec 31, 2015 | NYI | 2 | 139 | Under | 33 |
| BUF | 1 | 43 | |||
| Nov 1, 2015 | BUF | 2 | -185 | Under | 22 |
| NYI | 1 | 30 | |||
| Apr 4, 2015 | BUF | 0 | -515 | Under | 21 |
| NYI | 3 | 36 | |||
| Feb 8, 2015 | NYI | 3 | 225 | Under | 31 |
| BUF | 2 | 10 | |||
| Dec 27, 2014 | NYI | 3 | 179 | Over | 36 |
| BUF | 4 | 26 | |||
| Apr 13, 2014 | NYI | 4 | 115 | Over | 25 |
| BUF | 3 | 39 | |||
| Mar 15, 2014 | BUF | 1 | -145 | Under | 34 |
| NYI | 4 | 38 | |||
| Oct 15, 2013 | BUF | 4 | -200 | Over | 34 |
| NYI | 3 | 44 |
Betting Odds Trends
Buffalo Sabres
- Buffalo is 11-4 ATS in its last 15 games
- Buffalo is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
- Buffalo is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
- Buffalo is 1-7 SU in its last 8 games on the road
- The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Buffalo's last 6 games when playing NY Islanders
- Buffalo is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games when playing on the road against NY Islanders
- The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Buffalo's last 6 games when playing on the road against NY Islanders
Betting Odds Trends
New York Islanders
- NY Islanders is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
- The total has gone OVER in 5 of NY Islanders's last 6 games
- NY Islanders is 8-17 ATS in its last 25 games at home
- NY Islanders is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games at home
- The total has gone OVER in 6 of NY Islanders's last 7 games at home
- The total has gone UNDER in 5 of NY Islanders's last 6 games when playing Buffalo
- NY Islanders is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games when playing at home against Buffalo
- The total has gone UNDER in 4 of NY Islanders's last 6 games when playing at home against Buffalo
Injuries
Buffalo Sabres
- Alex Tuch RW Is upgraded to probable Wednesday vs Los Angeles, Undisclosed
- Tage Thompson RW Is downgraded to OUT Wednesday vs Los Angeles, Lower Body
- Jordan Greenway LW Is out indefinitely, Undisclosed
- Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen G Will start in goal Wednesday vs Los Angeles, Lower Body
- Mattias Samuelsson D Is out indefinitely, Lower Body
Injuries
New York Islanders
- Anthony Duclair LW Is out indefinitely, Lower Body
- Adam Pelech D IR (11/02), Facial
- Mike Reilly D Is out indefinitely, Upper Body
- Mathew Barzal C Is out indefinitely, Upper Body
Last 5 Games
Buffalo Sabres
| Date | OPP | Score | SU | Line | Shots | SA | PP | PK | Goalie | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 22, 2016 | CAR | 1-3 | L | -110 | 23 | 34 | 0/2 | 4/4 | Cam Ward | Home |
| Dec 20, 2016 | FLA | 3-4 | L | +113 | 36 | 39 | 1/3 | 3/4 | Roberto Luongo | Away |
| Dec 17, 2016 | CAR | 1-2 | L | +132 | 24 | 22 | 0/0 | 1/1 | Cam Ward | Away |
| Dec 16, 2016 | NYI | 3-2 | W | -161 | 37 | 35 | 1/3 | 0/1 | J-F Berube | Home |
| Dec 13, 2016 | LA | 6-3 | W | +113 | 26 | 33 | 0/1 | 0/0 | Jeff Zatkoff | Home |
New York Islanders
| Date | OPP | Score | SU | Line | Shots | SA | PP | PK | Goalie | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 20, 2016 | BOS | 4-2 | W | +166 | 29 | 50 | 1/2 | 3/3 | Tuukka Rask | Away |
| Dec 18, 2016 | OTT | 2-6 | L | -147 | 31 | 34 | 0/4 | 1/2 | Mike Condon | Home |
| Dec 16, 2016 | BUF | 2-3 | L | +145 | 35 | 37 | 1/1 | 2/3 | Robin Lehner | Away |
| Dec 15, 2016 | CHI | 4-5 | L | +101 | 32 | 32 | 0/2 | 0/3 | Scott Darling | Home |
| Dec 13, 2016 | WAS | 2-4 | L | +129 | 28 | 38 | 0/2 | 1/3 | Braden Holtby | Home |
Offensive Comparison
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Defensive Comparison
Buffalo Sabres
New York Islanders
Goals Allowed
2.98 3.24
Shots Allowed
29.29 32.83
Penalty Kill %
79.84 71.19
Goals Allowed Road vs. Home
3.15 3.07
Goals allowed Last 10 H2H
2.40 2.80
Penalty Kill % Road vs. Home
76.23 70.27
Supergrid
| Stat | Rank | Stat | Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Away Team Overall Scoring vs Home Team Overall Defense | 3.00 | 22 | 3.24 | 21 |
| Away Team Away Scoring vs Home Team Home Defense | 2.95 | 19 | 3.07 | 20 |
| Away Team Road Powerplay vs Home Team Home Penalty Kill | 15.89 | 27 | 70.27 | 32 |
| Home Team Overall Scoring vs Away Team Overall Defense | 2.97 | 23 | 2.98 | 13 |
| Home Team Home Scoring vs Away Team Road Defense | 3.02 | 25 | 3.15 | 13 |
| Home Team Home Power Play vs Away Team Road Penalty Kill | 24.32 | 5 | 76.23 | 23 |