New York Islanders Game Notes Sat, Mar 15, 2014 NHL Game #1008 New York Islanders 25 - 34 - 9 (59 pts) Buffalo Sabres 19 - 39 - 8 (46 pts) Team Game: 69 9 - 17 - 8 (Home) Team Game: 67 12 - 19 - 5 (Home) Home Game: 35 16 - 17 - 1 (Road) Road Game: 31 7 - 20 - 3 (Road) # Goalie GP W L OT GAA SV% # Goalie GP W L OT GAA SV% 20 Evgeni Nabokov 35 12 14 6 2.96 .898 1 Jhonas Enroth 26 4 15 5 2.80 .911 45 Anders Nilsson 10 2 4 2 3.51 .883 34 Michal Neuvirth 15 4 8 2 2.78 .921 # P Player GP G A P +/- PIM # P Player GP G A P +/- PIM 3 D Travis Hamonic (A) 55 1 11 12 -1 62 4 D Jamie McBain 53 3 10 13 -9 6 4 D Radek Martinek 13 0 3 3 4 4 5 D Chad Ruhwedel 9 0 0 0 1 2 7 D Matt Carkner 40 0 3 3 -9 101 6 D Mike Weber 52 0 5 5 -27 54 11 D Lubomir Visnovsky 22 3 5 8 -3 10 10 D Christian Ehrhoff (A) 64 6 23 29 -14 32 12 L Josh Bailey 63 6 21 27 -11 22 17 C Torrey Mitchell 59 1 8 9 -3 23 13 R Colin McDonald 56 6 7 13 -22 32 19 C Cody Hodgson 56 16 19 35 -22 20 14 D Thomas Hickey 68 4 14 18 3 24 20 D Henrik Tallinder (A) 52 2 5 7 -18 26 15 R Cal Clutterbuck 62 8 7 15 -8 36 21 R Drew Stafford 58 13 15 28 -11 31 17 L Matt Martin 65 5 4 9 -11 84 23 L Ville Leino 47 0 12 12 -11 8 18 C Ryan Strome 23 3 6 9 -4 4 24 C Zenon Konopka 54 1 2 3 -9 78 21 R Kyle Okposo (A) 67 26 41 67 -9 49 27 R Matt D'Agostini 42 4 5 9 -7 18 24 D Kevin Czuczman 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 C Zemgus Girgensons 61 6 14 20 -5 10 27 C Anders Lee 8 6 3 9 4 2 32 L John Scott 42 1 0 1 -9 87 28 C Johan Sundstrom 1 0 0 0 0 0 37 L Matt Ellis 34 3 2 5 -5 4 29 C Brock Nelson 58 12 11 23 -5 10 44 L Nicolas Deslauriers 4 0 0 0 -2 0 36 L Eric Boulton 23 2 2 4 0 88 52 D Alexander Sulzer 25 0 2 2 -3 8 37 D Brian Strait 45 3 6 9 -13 14 55 D Rasmus Ristolainen 19 1 0 1 -4 4 40 R Michael Grabner 63 12 13 25 -11 12 57 D Tyler Myers 61 9 13 22 -26 58 43 L Mike Halmo 6 0 0 0 0 4 63 C Tyler Ennis 64 17 18 35 -13 24 44 D Calvin de Haan 42 3 10 13 -8 20 65 C Brian Flynn 64 6 5 11 -5 8 46 D Matt Donovan 40 1 9 10 -9 18 80 R Chris Stewart 60 15 11 26 2 116 51 C Frans Nielsen (A) 66 21 27 48 -13 8 82 L Marcus Foligno 60 7 9 16 -13 78 53 C Casey Cizikas 66 5 8 13 -7 30 88 C Cory Conacher 63 4 18 22 7 38 Owner Charles B. Wang Owner Terry Pegula General Manager Garth Snow President Ted Black Head Coach Jack Capuano General Manager Tim Murray Sr. Advisor to GM & Asst. Coach Doug Weight Interim Head Coach Ted Nolan Assistant Coaches Brent Thompson & Matt Coaching Staff Joe Sacco (Assistant), Teppo Bertani Numminen (Assistant), Jerry Forton (Assistant), Jim Corsi (Goaltender) Tonight's Officials Referees #13 Dan O'Halloran, #14 Dennis LaRue Linesmen #84 Tony Sericolo, #90 Andy McElman Supervisor Jeff Weintraub Video Judge Eric Peck Ntl. Anthem Joe Peluso Today's Schedule PIT @ PHI : 1:00 CAR @ BOS : 1:00 BUF @ NYI : 7:00 OTT @ MTL : 7:00 NJD @ TBL : 7:00 STL @ NSH : 7:00 CGY @ PHX : 7:00 CBJ @ MIN : 7:00 ANA @ LAK : 7:30 New York Islanders: Roster Active (25 Players) # Name Pos Ht. Wt. Born Birth Place 3 Travis Hamonic D 6' 2" 209 Aug 16, 1990 St. Malo, MB, CAN 4 Radek Martinek D 6' 0" 205 Aug 31, 1976 Havlicko Brod, CZE 7 Matt Carkner D 6' 5" 234 Nov 3, 1980 Winchester, ON, CAN 11 Lubomir Visnovsky D 5' 10" 192 Aug 11, 1976 Topolcany, SVK 12 Josh Bailey L 6' 1" 194 Oct 2, 1989 Bowmanville, ON, CAN 13 Colin McDonald R 6' 2" 214 Sep 30, 1984 Wethersfield, CT, USA 14 Thomas Hickey D 6' 0" 184 Feb 8, 1989 Calgary, AB, CAN 15 Cal Clutterbuck R 5' 11" 206 Nov 18, 1987 Welland, ON, CAN 17 Matt Martin L 6' 3" 206 May 8, 1989 Windsor, ON, CAN 18 Ryan Strome C 6' 1" 188 Jul 11, 1993 Mississauga, ON, CAN 20 Evgeni Nabokov G 6' 0" 202 Jul 25, 1975 Kamenogorsk, KAZ 21 Kyle Okposo R 6' 0" 216 Apr 16, 1988 St. Paul, MN, USA 24 Kevin Czuczman D 6' 3" 204 Jan 9, 1991 PORT ELGIN, ON, CAN 27 Anders Lee C 6' 2" 225 Jul 3, 1990 Edina, MN, USA 28 Johan Sundstrom C 6' 3" 201 Sep 21, 1992 Gothenburg, SWE 29 Brock Nelson C 6' 3" 196 Oct 15, 1991 Warroad, MN, USA 36 Eric Boulton L 6' 0" 225 Aug 17, 1976 Halifax, NS, CAN 37 Brian Strait D 6' 1" 205 Jan 4, 1988 Waltham, MA, USA 40 Michael Grabner R 6' 0" 186 Oct 5, 1987 Villach, AUT 43 Mike Halmo L 5' 10" 197 May 15, 1991 Waterloo, ON, CAN 44 Calvin de Haan D 6' 1" 187 May 9, 1991 Carp, ON, CAN 45 Anders Nilsson G 6' 5" 227 Mar 19, 1990 Lulea, SWE 46 Matt Donovan D 6' 0" 195 May 9, 1990 Edmond, OK, USA 51 Frans Nielsen C 6' 1" 180 Apr 24, 1984 Herning, DNK 53 Casey Cizikas C 5' 11" 189 Feb 27, 1991 Toronto, ON, CAN 25 Players Total Avg: 6' 1" 202 Age: 27.0 Injured Reserve List (1 Players) 91 John Tavares C 6' 1" 205 Sep 20, 1990 Mississauga, ON, CAN Goal Streaks Assist Streaks Point Streaks FRANS NIELSEN (2 / 2 Games) JOSH BAILEY (3 / 3 Games) KYLE OKPOSO (1-5-6 / 3 Games) ANDERS LEE (2 / 2 Games) MATT DONOVAN (3 / 3 Games) JOSH BAILEY (1-3-4 / 3 Games) KYLE OKPOSO (5 / 2 Games) BROCK NELSON (2-1-3 / 3 Games) FRANS NIELSEN (2 / 2 Games) MATT DONOVAN (0-3-3 / 3 Games) ANDERS LEE (2 / 2 Games) FRANS NIELSEN (2-2-4 / 2 Games) ANDERS LEE (2-2-4 / 2 Games) Buffalo Sabres: Roster Active (25 Players) # Name Pos Ht. Wt. Born Birth Place 1 Jhonas Enroth G 5' 10" 166 Jun 25, 1988 Stockholm, SWE 4 Jamie McBain D 6' 1" 181 Feb 25, 1988 Edina, MN, USA 5 Chad Ruhwedel D 5' 11" 181 May 7, 1990 San Diego, CA, USA 6 Mike Weber D 6' 2" 212 Dec 16, 1987 Pittsburgh, PA, USA 10 Christian Ehrhoff D 6' 2" 196 Jul 6, 1982 Moers, DEU 17 Torrey Mitchell C 5' 11" 189 Jan 30, 1985 Greenfield Park, QC, CAN 19 Cody Hodgson C 6' 0" 192 Feb 18, 1990 Toronto, ON, CAN 20 Henrik Tallinder D 6' 4" 209 Jan 10, 1979 Stockholm, SWE 21 Drew Stafford R 6' 2" 214 Oct 30, 1985 Milwaukee, WI, USA 23 Ville Leino L 6' 1" 182 Oct 6, 1983 Savonlinna, FIN 24 Zenon Konopka C 6' 0" 213 Jan 2, 1981 Niagara on the Lake, ON, CAN 27 Matt D'Agostini R 6' 0" 198 Oct 23, 1986 Sault Ste. Marie, ON, CAN 28 Zemgus Girgensons C 6' 1" 190 Jan 5, 1994 Riga, LVA 32 John Scott L 6' 8" 259 Sep 26, 1982 Edmonton, AB, CAN 34 Michal Neuvirth G 6' 1" 209 Mar 23, 1988 Ústí nad Labem, CZE 37 Matt Ellis L 6' 0" 208 Aug 31, 1981 Welland, ON, CAN 44 Nicolas Deslauriers L 6' 1" 209 Feb 22, 1991 LaSalle, QC, CAN 52 Alexander Sulzer D 6' 1" 198 May 30, 1984 Kaufbeuren, DEU 55 Rasmus Ristolainen D 6' 4" 219 Oct 27, 1994 Turku, FIN 57 Tyler Myers D 6' 8" 219 Feb 1, 1990 Houston, TX, USA 63 Tyler Ennis C 5' 9" 169 Oct 6, 1989 Edmonton, AB, CAN 65 Brian Flynn C 6' 1" 180 Jul 26, 1988 Lynnfield, MA, USA 80 Chris Stewart R 6' 2" 231 Oct 30, 1987 Toronto, ON, CAN 82 Marcus Foligno L 6' 3" 223 Aug 10, 1991 Buffalo, NY, USA 88 Cory Conacher C 5' 8" 180 Dec 14, 1989 Burlington, ON, CAN 25 Players Total Avg: 6' 1" 201 Age: 26.8 Goal Streaks Assist Streaks Point Streaks DREW STAFFORD (3 / 3 Games) No active streaks DREW STAFFORD (3-0-3 / 3 Games) TYLER ENNIS (1-2-3 / 3 Games) New York Islanders: Season Statistics Pos # Player GP G A P +/- PIM PP SH GW S % TOI/g FO% Hits Blks R 21 Kyle Okposo 67 26 41 67 -9 49 4 0 3 184 14.1 20:33 43.4 42 33 C 91 John Tavares 59 24 42 66 -6 40 8 0 4 188 12.8 21:14 49.1 23 19 C 51 Frans Nielsen 66 21 27 48 -13 8 4 2 0 132 15.9 17:56 50.5 32 36 L 12 Josh Bailey 63 6 21 27 -11 22 1 0 1 76 7.9 15:11 48.8 39 23 R 40 Michael Grabner 63 12 13 25 -11 12 0 3 2 136 8.8 14:20 46.7 68 24 C 29 Brock Nelson 58 12 11 23 -5 10 2 0 1 99 12.1 13:29 43.9 56 19 D 14 Thomas Hickey 68 4 14 18 3 24 0 0 0 79 5.1 18:21 0.0 59 113 R 15 Cal Clutterbuck 62 8 7 15 -8 36 0 3 0 140 5.7 13:58 40.0 219 13 R 13 Colin McDonald 56 6 7 13 -22 32 0 0 0 73 8.2 11:52 60.0 172 7 C 53 Casey Cizikas 66 5 8 13 -7 30 0 0 0 55 9.1 12:53 47.4 107 41 D 44 Calvin de Haan 42 3 10 13 -8 20 1 0 1 58 5.2 20:34 0.0 93 79 D 3 Travis Hamonic 55 1 11 12 -1 62 0 0 0 113 0.9 24:40 0.0 78 94 D 46 Matt Donovan 40 1 9 10 -9 18 1 0 0 62 1.6 17:22 0.0 56 52 C 27 Anders Lee 8 6 3 9 4 2 1 0 0 23 26.1 14:34 20.0 15 2 L 17 Matt Martin 65 5 4 9 -11 84 0 0 1 101 5.0 11:21 42.9 297 36 D 37 Brian Strait 45 3 6 9 -13 14 0 0 0 38 7.9 18:07 0.0 64 78 C 18 Ryan Strome 23 3 6 9 -4 4 2 0 0 50 6.0 14:18 44.7 21 6 D 11 Lubomir Visnovsky 22 3 5 8 -3 10 2 0 1 30 10.0 20:27 0.0 13 23 L 36 Eric Boulton 23 2 2 4 0 88 0 0 0 21 9.5 6:24 0.0 32 6 D 4 Radek Martinek 13 0 3 3 4 4 0 0 0 12 0.0 15:28 0.0 9 9 D 7 Matt Carkner 40 0 3 3 -9 101 0 0 0 41 0.0 11:50 0.0 43 52 L 43 Mike Halmo 6 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 9 0.0 10:54 0.0 20 1 C 28 Johan Sundstrom 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.0 10:28 0.0 0 0 # Player GP Min GAA W L OT SO GA SVS SV% G A PIM 20 Evgeni Nabokov 35 1945 2.96 12 14 6 2 96 847 .898 0 0 4 45 Anders Nilsson 10 548 3.51 2 4 2 0 32 242 .883 0 0 2 Buffalo Sabres: Season Statistics Pos # Player GP G A P +/- PIM PP SH GW S % TOI/g FO% Hits Blks C 63 Tyler Ennis 64 17 18 35 -13 24 4 0 0 160 10.6 18:34 39.1 76 34 C 19 Cody Hodgson 56 16 19 35 -22 20 7 0 0 136 11.8 18:09 45.8 33 16 D 10 Christian Ehrhoff 64 6 23 29 -14 32 1 1 2 139 4.3 23:55 0.0 37 91 R 21 Drew Stafford 58 13 15 28 -11 31 2 1 1 148 8.8 18:13 51.4 67 19 R 80 Chris Stewart 60 15 11 26 2 116 3 0 3 109 13.8 13:48 35.5 78 8 D 57 Tyler Myers 61 9 13 22 -26 58 3 0 0 98 9.2 21:56 0.0 106 81 C 88 Cory Conacher 63 4 18 22 7 38 0 0 1 77 5.2 12:33 61.5 43 18 C 28 Zemgus Girgensons 61 6 14 20 -5 10 0 1 1 94 6.4 14:48 41.0 135 35 L 82 Marcus Foligno 60 7 9 16 -13 78 0 1 3 67 10.4 14:48 48.4 177 31 D 4 Jamie McBain 53 3 10 13 -9 6 1 0 0 73 4.1 19:49 0.0 32 80 L 23 Ville Leino 47 0 12 12 -11 8 0 0 0 30 0.0 14:34 46.3 24 19 C 65 Brian Flynn 64 6 5 11 -5 8 0 1 0 87 6.9 14:25 45.2 36 40 R 27 Matt D'Agostini 42 4 5 9 -7 18 2 0 2 79 5.1 14:35 0.0 47 27 C 17 Torrey Mitchell 59 1 8 9 -3 23 0 0 0 47 2.1 10:11 37.5 50 22 D 20 Henrik Tallinder 52 2 5 7 -18 26 0 0 0 35 5.7 19:03 100.0 35 70 L 37 Matt Ellis