{"id":38044,"date":"2026-01-24T13:59:28","date_gmt":"2026-01-24T17:59:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/sabres-face-islanders-in-atlantic-division-matchup-this-afternoon-at-ubs-arena\/"},"modified":"2026-01-24T14:00:01","modified_gmt":"2026-01-24T18:00:01","slug":"47243-sabres-face-islanders-in-atlantic-division-matchup-this-afternoon-at-ubs-arena","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/47243-sabres-face-islanders-in-atlantic-division-matchup-this-afternoon-at-ubs-arena\/","title":{"rendered":"Sabres face Islanders in Atlantic Division matchup this afternoon at UBS Arena"},"content":{"rendered":"

Buffalo Sabres<\/b> visit the New York Islanders<\/b> this afternoon at UBS Arena<\/b> in a critical Atlantic Division<\/b> matchup. The Sabres<\/b> are surging with a 2-1-0<\/b> road trip record and can clinch a winning streak. Puck drops at 1:00 PM ET<\/b> with playoff implications on the line.<\/p>\n

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\ud83d\udd25 Quick Facts<\/h3>\n
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  • Sabres Record<\/b>: 28-17-5<\/b>, fourth in Atlantic with 61 points<\/b><\/li>\n
  • Islanders Record<\/b>: 27-18-5<\/b>, third in Metro with 59 points<\/b>, just 2 points back<\/b> in division<\/li>\n
  • Puck Drop<\/b>: 1:00 PM ET<\/b> Saturday at UBS Arena<\/b>, Elmont, NY<\/li>\n
  • Last Matchup<\/b>: Sabres won 3-2<\/b> in shootout on December 20<\/b> at home with Alex Lyon’s 32 saves<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n

    Sabres Riding Historic Hot Streak into Long Island<\/h2>\n

    Buffalo<\/b> enters today’s contest on an incredible run, posting 17-3-1<\/b> over their last 21 games<\/b> and leading the entire league with 35 points since December 9<\/b>. The team’s resurgence includes a 10-game winning streak<\/b> from December 9 to 31<\/b> that catapulted them up the standings. After a 4-2 victory<\/b> over Montreal<\/b> on Thursday night, the Sabres<\/b> can clinch a winning road trip today, improving their position in a crowded Atlantic Division race.<\/p>\n

    Tage Thompson<\/b>, the team’s top goal scorer with 26 goals<\/b>, is tied for sixth in the NHL with 15 points in January<\/b>. Thompson<\/b> has notched a point in three of Buffalo’s last four meetings<\/b> against New York<\/b>, making him a player to watch. Alex Tuch<\/b> adds 17 goals and 41 points<\/b> to the offensive attack as the Sabres’ secondary scoring threat.<\/p>\n

    Islanders Return Home with Injury Boost and Defensive Stability<\/h2>\n

    New York<\/b> just completed a grueling seven-game, 16-day road trip<\/b> with a 3-3-1 record<\/b> but got major news on the injury front. Bo Horvat<\/b>, the team’s leading goal scorer with 21 goals and 33 points<\/b>, returned to practice Friday and is expected to play today after missing nine games due to a lower-body injury. Horvat’s absence<\/b> saw the Islanders<\/b> go 5-3-1<\/b>, but his return provides a significant boost.<\/p>\n

    Mathew Barzal<\/b>, the Islanders’ primary play driver<\/b>, leads the team with 41 points<\/b> and anchors their sixth-ranked rush offense<\/b> in the NHL with 45 rush goals<\/b>. Anthony Duclair<\/b> has provided surprising depth, posting eight goals in his last eight games<\/b> including five goals in five games<\/b> recently.<\/p>\n

    Goaltending Battle: Experience vs. Hot Streak<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
    Factor<\/td>\nBuffalo<\/td>\nNew York<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Starting Goaltender<\/td>\nAlex Lyon<\/b><\/td>\nDavid Rittich<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Recent Form<\/td>\n8-game win streak<\/b>, one shy of franchise record<\/td>\n4-2-2 record<\/b> vs Buffalo career<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Season Record<\/td>\nLyon TBA<\/b><\/td>\n11-6-3, 2.49 GAA<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Key Stat<\/td>\n32-save<\/b> performance plus shootout wins vs NYI<\/td>\nIlya Sorokin<\/b> leads NHL with 5 shutouts<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n

    Alex Lyon<\/b> has been the revelation for Buffalo<\/b>, riding an impressive eight-game personal winning streak<\/b> that includes a spectacular 32-save performance<\/b> against the Islanders<\/b> in December<\/b>. He’s one win away from matching the franchise record set by Gerry Desjardins<\/b> in 1976<\/b>. Meanwhile, David Rittich<\/b> starts for New York<\/b> with a 4-2-2 career record<\/b> against Buffalo<\/b> and a solid 2.49 GAA<\/b> this season.<\/p>\n

    \n“It just seems like every game ends up being a tight game. They’re playing good hockey. This whole east is playing good hockey.”\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

    \u2014 Lindy Ruff<\/b>, Head Coach, Buffalo Sabres<\/p>\n

    Injury Report and Lineup Changes Shape Saturday’s Battle<\/h2>\n

    Buffalo<\/b> will be without defenseman Jacob Bryson<\/b>, who returned to Buffalo for further evaluation on an upper-body injury sustained against Montreal<\/b>. Zach Metsa<\/b> enters the lineup as his replacement. Captain Rasmus Dahlin<\/b> practiced Friday after blocking a shot against the Canadiens<\/b> but is confirmed in the lineup.<\/p>\n

    New York<\/b> also faces defensive concerns with Ryan Pulock<\/b> (upper body) ruled out and sidelined for today’s matchup. The Islanders<\/b> recalled defenseman Isaiah George<\/b>, a 21-year-old<\/b> who has 5 points in his last 6 games<\/b>. Josh Norris<\/b> remains out for Buffalo<\/b> and did not travel on this road trip.<\/p>\n

    What Will Matter Most in This Atlantic Division Showdown?<\/h2>\n

    Buffalo’s<\/b> league-leading rush game, which ranks third overall with 47 rush goals<\/b>, faces New York’s sixth-ranked rush offense<\/b>. The Sabres<\/b> must capitalize on their penalty kill efficiency, which ranks sixth in the league at 83.2 percent<\/b>, while New York<\/b> adjusts without Horvat’s defensive contributions<\/b> and Pulock’s crucial blocked shot ability<\/b>. With both teams in tight playoff position, will Buffalo’s<\/b> hot streak continue, or can New York<\/b> regain momentum with Horvat’s return<\/b>?<\/p>\n

    Sources<\/h3>\n
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    • NHL.com<\/b> – Game preview and official team statistics<\/li>\n
    • ESPN<\/b> – Recent standings and Atlantic Division updates<\/li>\n
    • The Hockey News<\/b> – Sabres’ recent hot streak analysis<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":38043,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"schema_org_data":"{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Place\",\"name\":\"UBS Arena\",\"description\":\"venue\"},{\"@type\":\"Place\",\"name\":\"Elmont, NY\",\"description\":\"city\"},{\"@type\":\"Place\",\"name\":\"Buffalo\",\"description\":\"city\"},{\"@type\":\"Place\",\"name\":\"New York\",\"description\":\"city\"},{\"@type\":\"Place\",\"name\":\"Long Island\",\"description\":\"city\"},{\"@type\":\"Place\",\"name\":\"Montreal\",\"description\":\"city\"}]}","_extracted_celebrities":"","_extracted_movies":"","_extracted_places":null,"_extracted_videos":"","_last_enrichment_date":"2026-01-24 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