Sabres vs. Islanders: Projected Lineups Revealed
The upcoming match between the Buffalo Sabres and New York Islanders features key players from both teams. The face-off is scheduled for 1 p.m. ET and can be viewed on MSGSN, MSG-B, and SN.
Sabres vs. Islanders: Projected Lineups Revealed
Buffalo Sabres Lineup
- Josh Doan — Tage Thompson — Alex Tuch
- Jason Zucker — Ryan McLeod — Jack Quinn
- Zach Benson — Noah Ostlund — Konsta Helenius
- Jordan Greenway — Peyton Krebs — Beck Malenstyn
Defensemen
- Mattias Samuelsson — Rasmus Dahlin
- Bowen Byram — Owen Power
- Zach Metsa — Michael Kesselring
Goalies
- Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
- Colten Ellis
Key Players Scratched and Injured
- Scratched: Alex Lyon, Tyson Kozak, Zac Jones
- Injured: Jacob Bryson, Josh Norris, Josh Dunne, Conor Timmins, Jiri Kulich, Justin Danforth
New York Islanders Lineup
- Jonathan Drouin — Bo Horvat — Emil Heineman
- Anders Lee — Mathew Barzal — Anthony Duclair
- Max Shabanov — Jean-Gabriel Pageau — Simon Holmstrom
- Kyle MacLean — Casey Cizikas — Calum Ritchie
Defensemen
- Matthew Schaefer — Scott Mayfield
- Adam Pelech — Tony DeAngelo
- Adam Boqvist — Isaiah George
Goalies
- David Rittich
- Ilya Sorokin
Key Players Scratched and Injured
- Scratched: Maxim Tsyplakov, Marc Gatcomb
- Injured: Ryan Pulock, Kyle Palmieri, Alexander Romanov, Semyon Varlamov
Status Report
Rasmus Dahlin is expected to play despite recent maintenance days. Jacob Bryson has been placed on injured reserve following his exit in a recent game. Zac Jones was recalled from the AHL with uncertainty surrounding his participation.
Bo Horvat is anticipated to make his return after a nine-game absence due to a lower-body injury. Ryan Pulock is being evaluated for a day-to-day injury sustained in a recent loss.
Isaiah George is set to join the team after his recall from the AHL, while the Islanders returned Cole McWard to Bridgeport.