The Sabres have a 4-7-1 record in games their opponents commit fewer penalties. Saturday's game is the second time these teams match up this season. The Islanders won the previous meeting 4-3.

LAST 10 GAMES: Islanders: 5-4-1, averaging 2.9 goals, 4.6 assists, 2.1 penalties and 4.2 penalty minutes while giving up 2.8 goals per game. Sabres: 0-8-2, averaging 2.5 goals, 4.6 assists ...

The Islanders top two lines are on equal footing with the Sabres, but the departure of Clutterbuck and Martin (both who are still unrestricted free agents) weakens their depth up front.

Nobody said it outright in the lead up to the ... against the Sabres heading into the holiday break? Well, Pittsburgh came into Saturday four points ahead of the Islanders and a point behind ...

The month of November begins and ends with the New York Islanders. The Sabres host the Islanders tonight ... “I’m trying to free [Cozens] up to get him a few more opportunities,” Ruff ...

Against the Sabres, the Islanders were 0-1 on the man advantage and yielded a man-up goal on three power plays against. “Nights like this you have to find a way to kill those [power plays ...

November 2 - Bo Horvat, Maxim Tsyplakov and Kyle Palmieri scored three straight goals bridging the first and second periods and the undermanned New York Islanders snapped a three-game losing ...

The Islanders have an 8-3-1 record in one-goal games. Thursday's game is the first time these teams match up this season. TOP PERFORMERS: Alex Tuch has 21 goals and 26 assists for the Sabres.

New York Islanders (3-5-2, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Buffalo Sabres (4-5-1, in the Atlantic Division) BOTTOM LINE: The New York Islanders enter the matchup against the Buffalo Sabres after ...