Buffalo Sabres vs New York Islanders, March 14, 2024: Know everything about NHL Live Stream, Probable Lineups and Injury List

After e­njoying a superb six-game win run the Islande­rs faced a shutout defeat by the­ Kings. With Coach Patrick Roy steering the ship the­y have been de­livering great hockey game­s and their gameplay has shown stability. Mathew Barzal is at the­ front lines of the team’s attack scoring above­ average in each game­. Noah Dobson the stalwart defense­man, makes his presence­ known on the blue line and holds a reputable fifth position for assists in the league­. The Islanders truly shine while­ playing 5-on-5 with the highest expe­cted goals percentage­ and a good defense strate­gy. The Sabres have quietly been making a playoff push, going 6-3-1 in their last 10 games. They find themselves just five points out of a playoff spot, with the Islanders holding that final position. Buffalo has seen contributions from several high-end goal scorers including Jeff Skinner, Tage Thompson, Alex Tuch and JJ Peterka. The Sabres have struggled offensively in their 5-on-5 play but have compensated with an improved power play.

In this matchup, the Islanders have the advantage in terms of consistency and experience. Despite the Sabres’ recent momentum the Islanders’ ability to win important games and the leadership of their bench boss give them the edge. Expect a hard-fought battle but the Islanders are likely to come out on top and secure a crucial victory.

Buffalo Sabres vs New York Islanders: Predicted Lineup

Buffalo Sabres: Tage Thompson, Alex Tuch, Dylan Cozens, Bowen Byram, Rasmus Dahlin, Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen

New York Islanders: Mathew Barzal, Bo Horvat, Kyle Palmieri, Noah Dobson, Brock Nelson, Ilya Sorokin

Buffalo Sabres vs New York Islanders: Injury List

Buffalo Sabres: Jack Quinn, Mattias Samuelsson

New York Islanders: Matt Martin, Robert Bortuzzo, Scott Mayfield

Buffalo Sabres vs New York Islanders: Fixture and Schedule

The Buffalo Sabres vs New York Islanders match will be held on March 14, 07:00 PM (ET) and March 15, 04:30 AM (Indian Time). The Game between the Buffalo Sabres and New York Islanders will be played at the KeyBank Center (Buffalo, NY).

Where And When To Watch?

The NHL match between the Buffalo Sabres and New York Islanders will be live-streamed on ESPN and ABC.

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