Buffalo Sabres vs New York Islanders

Buffalo Sabres and New York Islanders have met 50 times — Buffalo Sabres won 23, New York Islanders won 27, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2012. New York Islanders leads the head-to-head with 27 victories from 50 meetings. A combined 269 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 5.38 per match (126 for the home side, 143 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 42 matches (84%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 48 games (96%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Buffalo Sabres are currently unbeaten in the last 4 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 6–3 in 2022.