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Islanders vs Sabres

All about New York Islanders vs Buffalo Sabres in the NHL: when the teams meet next, how the latest games ended, who has won the most meetings since 1972–73 and which Swedes play for the two teams.

The teams have met 196 times in the regular season since 1972–73: Islanders have won 84, Sabres 94 and 18 games ended in a tie.

No more games between Islanders and Sabres are scheduled.

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Regular season, all time

NYI43 %84 wins
BUF48 %94 wins
Even: the teams have won about as often.18 ties (9 %)
Games
196
1972–73 – 2025–26
NYIIslanders wins
84
BUFSabres wins
94
18 ties
Goals
554–577
Islanders–Sabres

Playoffs, all time

NYI62 %13 wins
BUF38 %8 wins
Islanders have won 62% of the meetings.
Games
21
1975–76 – 2006–07
NYIIslanders wins
13
BUFSabres wins
8
Goals
70–62
Islanders–Sabres
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