Who won New York Islanders vs Buffalo Sabres on Mar 31, 2026?

Buffalo Sabres won 3-4 on Mar 31, 2026.

Islanders 3, Sabres 4 — Mar 31, 2026 Recap

NHLTUE, MAR 31, 20266:10 PM CDT

Away

IslandersNew York Islanders3

Final

Home

SabresBuffalo Sabres4

Betting Results

Spread

Islanders covered

Sabres -1.5

Total

Over

7 / 5.5

Moneyline

Sabres

-175

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Pre-Game Notes4 notes

BUF

Rest advantage

+2 days off

NYI

Back-to-back

No rest day

NYI

4 games / 7d

Islanders in a stretch

BUF

Lost ATS 3 straight

Sabres hasn't covered in 3

Key Performers

Islanders

Matthew SchaeferCold84g

0.7PTSL5 0.4

0.3G0.5A24mTOI

vs Sabres0.7PTS3g

Adam Pelech84g

0.2PTS

0G0.1A20mTOI

vs Sabres0PTS3g

Ryan PulockCold78g

0.3PTSL5 0.2

0G0.3A20mTOI

vs Sabres0PTS2g

Bo HorvatCold70g

0.8PTSL5 0.4

0.5G0.4A20mTOI

vs Sabres1.5PTS2g

Mathew BarzalCold83g

0.9PTSL5 0.6

0.2G0.7A20mTOI

vs Sabres1PTS3g

Goalie

David Rittich84g

.894SV%2.78GAA

Sabres

Rasmus DahlinCold84g

0.9PTSL5 0.4

0.3G0.7A24mTOI

vs Islanders0.7PTS3g

Mattias SamuelssonCold85g

0.5PTSL5 0.2

0.2G0.3A22mTOI

vs Islanders1PTS3g

Bowen ByramHot89g

0.5PTSL5 1

0.2G0.4A22mTOI

vs Islanders0.3PTS3g

Owen PowerHot88g

0.4PTSL5 0.8

0.1G0.3A21mTOI

vs Islanders0PTS3g

Tage Thompson88g

1PTS

0.5G0.5A19mTOI

vs Islanders1.3PTS3g

Goalie

Ukko-Pekka LuukkonenCold62g

.906SV%2.61GAA

L5 .821 SV% · 4.24 GAA

ScoringSeason · per game

Team

GPG

Scored

OPP

Allowed

MARGIN

Per game

Islanders

2.9★

0.0★

Sabres

3.5★

2.9★

+0.6★

Edge

Sabres +0.6

even

Sabres +0.6

Last 10 · Trend

Islanders

2.7avg

Sabres

3.4avg

Head-to-Head2025-26 · 2 games

Islanders0

Sabres2

Recent FormLast 10

Straight-Up

Islanders

5-550%

Sabres

6-460%

Against the Spread

Islanders

5-550%

Sabres3 fail

5-550%

Season Records2025-26 · 75g / 74g

Team

ATS

O/U

Islanders

Overall

56%42-33

52%39-36

48%36-39

Sabres

Overall

61%45-29

58%43-31

47%35-39

Matchup VenueRoad / Home splits

Team

ATS

O/U

Islanders

On Road

54%21-18

56%22-17

41%16-23

Sabres

At Home

62%23-14

49%18-19

Player Prop Results24 players · 69 props

Alex TuchBuffalo Sabres

4 props

AssistsO 0.5

1✓

GoalsO 0.5

0✗

PointsO 0.5

1✓

Shots on GoalO 2.5

0✗

Anders LeeNew York Islanders

4 props

AssistsO 0.5

0✗

GoalsO 0.5

1✓

PointsO 0.5

1✓

Shots on GoalO 2.5

2✗

Bo HorvatNew York Islanders

4 props

AssistsO 0.5

3✓

GoalsO 0.5

0✗

PointsO 0.5

3✓

Shots on GoalO 3.5

3✗

Bowen ByramBuffalo Sabres

3 props

AssistsO 0.5

0✗

PointsO 0.5

1✓

Shots on GoalO 1.5

2✓

Brayden SchennSt Louis Blues

3 props

AssistsO 0.5

1✓

PointsO 0.5

2✓

Shots on GoalO 1.5

1✗

Calum RitchieNew York Islanders

2 props

AssistsO 0.5

0✗

PointsO 0.5

1✓

Emil HeinemanNew York Islanders

5 props

AssistsO 0.5

0✗

GoalsO 0.5

0✗

PointsO 0.5

0✗

Shots on GoalO 1.5

1✗

Shots on GoalO 2.5

1✗

Jack QuinnBuffalo Sabres

3 props

AssistsO 0.5

1✓

PointsO 0.5

2✓

Shots on GoalO 2.5

7✓

Jason ZuckerBuffalo Sabres

5 props

AssistsO 0.5

0✗

GoalsO 0.5

0✗

PointsO 0.5

0✗

Shots on GoalO 1.5

2✓

Shots on GoalO 2.5

2✗

Josh DoanBuffalo Sabres

3 props

AssistsO 0.5

0✗

PointsO 0.5

0✗

Shots on GoalO 1.5

1✗

Josh NorrisBuffalo Sabres

4 props

AssistsO 0.5

2✓

GoalsO 0.5

0✗

PointsO 0.5

2✓

Shots on GoalO 1.5

1✗

Mathew BarzalNew York Islanders

4 props

AssistsO 0.5

1✓

GoalsO 0.5

0✗

PointsO 0.5

1✓

Shots on GoalO 2.5

3✓

Matthew SchaeferNew York Islanders

3 props

AssistsO 0.5

1✓

PointsO 0.5

1✓

Shots on GoalO 3.5

4✓

Mattias SamuelssonBuffalo Sabres

3 props

AssistsO 0.5

1✓

Blocked ShotsO 1.5

2✓

PointsO 0.5

1✓

Owen PowerBuffalo Sabres

2 props

AssistsO 0.5

0✗

PointsO 0.5

0✗

Rasmus DahlinBuffalo Sabres

3 props

AssistsO 0.5

0✗

PointsO 0.5

0✗

Shots on GoalO 2.5

3✓

Ryan McLeodBuffalo Sabres

2 props

AssistsO 0.5

0✗

PointsO 0.5

0✗

Simon HolmstromNew York Islanders

1 prop

AssistsO 0.5

—P

Tage ThompsonBuffalo Sabres

4 props

AssistsO 0.5

1✓

GoalsO 0.5

1✓

PointsO 1.5

2✓

Shots on GoalO 3.5

3✗

Zach BensonBuffalo Sabres

3 props

AssistsO 0.5

0✗

PointsO 0.5

0✗

Shots on GoalO 1.5

4✓

Adam PelechNew York Islanders

1 prop

Blocked ShotsO 1.5

2✓

Ryan PulockNew York Islanders

1 prop

Blocked ShotsO 1.5

2✓

Ilya SorokinNew York Islanders

1 prop

SavesO 25.5

29✓

Ukko-Pekka LuukkonenBuffalo Sabres

1 prop

SavesO 25.5

25✗

Betting Results

Pre-Game Notes4 notes

Key Performers

ScoringSeason · per game

Head-to-Head2025-26 · 2 games

Recent FormLast 10

Season Records2025-26 · 75g / 74g

Matchup VenueRoad / Home splits

Player Prop Results24 players · 69 props

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