New York Islanders vs Buffalo Sabres 5-2, Dec 31, 1995: Box Score | AskScores

New York Islanders

5

2

Final · Memorial Auditorium

Score by period
Team	1	2	3	T
NYI	2	0	3	5
BUF	1	0	1	2

The New York Islanders beat the Buffalo Sabres 5-2 on Dec 31, 1995 at Memorial Auditorium.

Top performers

Marty McInnis
Marty McInnis had 1 goal and 1 assist for the Islanders.
Tommy Soderstrom
Tommy Soderstrom made 32 saves on 34 shots for the Islanders.
Donald Audette
Donald Audette had 1 goal for the Sabres.
John Blue
John Blue made 23 saves on 27 shots for the Sabres.

Before and after

Islanders · 1995-96 season · Previous Dec 27, 1995: NYI 3, NJ 5 · Next Jan 4, 1996: MTL 2, NYI 2
Sabres · 1995-96 season · Previous Dec 29, 1995: CHI 5, BUF 2 · Next Jan 5, 1996: TOR 1, BUF 3

Other Islanders vs Sabres games

Other New York Islanders vs Buffalo Sabres games

Apr 6, 1996	BUF at NYI	0-3	Regular
Jan 30, 1996	BUF at NYI	4-5	Regular
Nov 24, 1995	NYI at BUF	1-1	Regular
Mar 31, 2026	NYI at BUF	3-4	Regular
Jan 24, 2026	BUF at NYI	5-0	Regular
Dec 20, 2025	NYI at BUF	2-3	Regular

New York Islanders box score

Skaters

New York Islanders skaters, Dec 31, 1995

Derek King	0	2	2	3	3	0	0:00
Marty McInnis	1	1	2	3	2	0	0:00
Todd Bertuzzi	1	0	1	2	1	0	0:00
Wendel Clark	1	0	1	1	6	4	0:00
Travis Green	0	1	1	1	1	0	0:00
Zigmund Palffy	0	1	1	1	2	0	0:00
Craig Darby	0	1	1	0	0	0	0:00
Danton Cole	1	0	1	1	1	0	0:00
Brent Severyn	0	1	1	3	1	2	0:00
Niklas Andersson	0	1	1	0	1	0	0:00
Alexander Semak	1	0	1	0	4	0	0:00
Chris Luongo	0	1	1	1	0	7	0:00
Mathieu Schneider	0	0	0	0	4	2	0:00
Bryan McCabe	0	0	0	3	0	4	0:00
Rich Pilon	0	0	0	1	1	0	0:00
Bob Sweeney	0	0	0	0	0	0	0:00
Dan Plante	0	0	0	0	1	0	0:00
Milan Tichy	0	0	0	0	0	4	0:00
Team	5	9	14	20	28	23

What the columns mean: G · A · PTS · +/- · PIM

Goalies

New York Islanders goalies, Dec 31, 1995
Player	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
Tommy Soderstrom	34	32	2	.941	60:00

What the columns mean: SV · GA · SV%

Buffalo Sabres box score

Skaters

Buffalo Sabres skaters, Dec 31, 1995

Charlie Huddy	0	1	1	1	2	0	0:00
Donald Audette	1	0	1	-2	4	0	0:00
Michael Peca	0	1	1	-2	1	0	0:00
Randy Burridge	0	1	1	0	2	0	0:00
Scott Pearson	1	0	1	-2	3	5	0:00
Derek Plante	0	1	1	-1	1	0	0:00
Brad May	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0:00
Garry Galley	0	0	0	-1	1	2	0:00
Dave Hannan	0	0	0	0	1	0	0:00
Alexei Zhitnik	0	0	0	-3	3	0	0:00
Doug Houda	0	0	0	-2	1	2	0:00
Rob Ray	0	0	0	0	0	2	0:00
Matthew Barnaby	0	0	0	0	0	2	0:00
Brian Holzinger	0	0	0	-1	1	0	0:00
Mike Wilson	0	0	0	0	1	0	0:00
Jason Dawe	0	0	0	-2	3	0	0:00
Yuri Khmylev	0	0	0	-2	5	0	0:00
Mark Astley	0	0	0	-3	3	0	0:00
Team	2	4	6	-21	34	13

What the columns mean: G · A · PTS · +/- · PIM

Goalies

Buffalo Sabres goalies, Dec 31, 1995
Player	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
John Blue	27	23	4	.852	59:15

What the columns mean: SV · GA · SV%