Buffalo Sabres vs New York Islanders — Faceoff Head-to-Head

Team faceoff comparison — 2021-22.

The Buffalo Sabres and New York Islanders have faced off 156 times in the 2021-22 season with New York Islanders winning 60.9% of faceoffs. Top matchup: Ryan O'Reilly vs Jean-Gabriel Pageau (16 meetings).

2025-262024-252023-242022-232021-22 All Seasons
BUF Wins
61
Total Faceoffs
156
NYI Wins
95

Faceoffs by Zone

Offensive Zone
23-28
51 faceoffs
45.1%
BUF
Defensive Zone
17-33
50 faceoffs
34.0%
BUF
Neutral Zone
21-34
55 faceoffs
38.2%
BUF

Team Profiles

BUF — Buffalo Sabres
FO%
46.0%
OZ
46.3%
DZ
44.2%
Home
47.2%
Away
44.8%
Total
4,418
P1 46.4% · P2 45.7% · P3 45.7% · OT 53.3%
NYI — New York Islanders
FO%
51.3%
OZ
49.1%
DZ
51.5%
Home
52.2%
Away
50.5%
Total
4,342
P1 51.2% · P2 51.2% · P3 51.8% · OT 37.5%

Top Player Matchups

BUF Player NYI Player Record Meetings
Ryan O'Reilly Jean-Gabriel Pageau 6-10 16
Riley Sheahan Bo Horvat 6-10 16
Ryan O'Reilly John Tavares 4-11 15
Cody Eakin Bo Horvat 9-6 15
Ryan O'Reilly Bo Horvat 5-9 14
Ryan O'Reilly Brock Nelson 8-4 12
Cody Eakin Jean-Gabriel Pageau 5-7 12
Sam Carrick Bo Horvat 5-5 10
Johan Larsson Brock Nelson 4-5 9
Johan Larsson Jean-Gabriel Pageau 3-5 8
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