Saturday, October 31, 2009

Preview: Sabres vs Islanders


Buffalo Sabres Record: 8-1-1 (1st in the Northeast)

New York Islanders Record: 3-4-5 (Last in the Atlantic)

Sabres Record vs. Islanders Since 2005: 12-5

Sabres Likely Goalie: May start Patrick Lalime since Miller played last night

Islanders Likely Goalie: Martin Biron

Sabres Top Scorer: Tim Connolly (4 goals, 10 points)

Islanders Top Scorer: Matt Moulson (6 goals, 10 points)

Injury Report:
Buffalo: Toni Lydman (groin)
New York: Trent Hunter (chest), Rick Dipietro (bad contract)

Preview Notes:
- Buffalo won their first meeting this season, 6-3
- Islanders riding high after taking down the Crapitals in OT
- Ovechkin sucks, go Islanders!
- Sabres on 4 game win streak
- Tim Connolly had a hand in each of the Sabres points against Toronto
- Ex-Sabre Martin Biron is staring them down in net today
- Islanders not great, but better than expected

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