Game Preview: 3/30/19 at NY Islanders
LAST GAME
Thursday, March 28
Detroit 5 at Buffalo 4 (OT)
Goals: Okposo, Scandella, Mittelstadt, Eichel
Goalie: Ullmark (29 saves/34 shots)
PP: 1/3; PK: 2/3; Shots: Buffalo 39 – Detroit 34
CURRENT INJURIES – (Man Games Lost: 228)
Player (injury, first game missed) – total games missed
Jake McCabe (upper body, March 4) – 12 games
Matt Hunwick (upper body, March 23) – 4 games
Zach Bogosian (lower body, March 25) – 3 games
Rasmus Ristolainen (illness, March 26) – 2 games
Evan Rodrigues (upper body, March 28) – 1 game
TRANSACTIONS IN PAST 7 DAYS
3/24: Recalled D Lawrence Pilut from Rochester (AHL)
3/26: Signed D Casey Fitzgerald to a two-year, entry-level contract with an AAV of $925,000; Recalled D William Borgen from Rochester (AHL)
3/27: Recalled F Victor Olofsson from Rochester (AHL)
3/28: Recalled D Matt Tennyson from Rochester (AHL); Assigned F Tage Thompson to Rochester (AHL)
REMAINING GAMES
Sunday, March 31: Columbus at Buffalo, 6 p.m.
Tuesday, April 2: Nashville at Buffalo, 7 p.m.
Thursday, April 4: Ottawa at Buffalo, 7 p.m.
Saturday, April 6: Buffalo at Detroit, 7 p.m.
TONIGHT’S GAME
SABRES at ISLANDERS
- This is the third and final meeting between the Sabres and Islanders this season.
- Last meeting: Buffalo defeated New York 3-1 in Buffalo on Feb. 12
- The Sabres are 4-5-1 in their last 10 games vs. the Islanders; 5-4-1 on the road.
- This is the 171st game all-time between Buffalo and New York; Buffalo has an 82-64-24 series record.
- The Sabres are 36-36-12 on the road against the Islanders all-time.
NYCB Live: Home of the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
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