Islanders 2, Sabres 5
The Buffalo Sabres beat the New York Islanders 5-2 on Feb 21, 1997 at KeyBank Center.
Top performers
Travis Green had 1 goal for the Islanders.
Tommy Salo made 11 saves on 14 shots for the Islanders.
Jason Dawe had 1 goal and 1 assist for the Sabres.
Dominik Hasek made 34 saves on 36 shots for the Sabres.
Before and after
- Islanders · 1996-97 season · Previous Feb 17, 1997: MTL 4, NYI 1 · Next Feb 23, 1997: PIT 1, NYI 4
- Sabres · 1996-97 season · Previous Feb 18, 1997: CGY 5, BUF 5 · Next Feb 23, 1997: BOS 1, BUF 5
Other Islanders vs Sabres games
| Mar 26, 1997 |  NYI at  BUF | 3-2 | Regular |
| Jan 15, 1997 | BUF at NYI | 2-1 | Regular |
| Nov 30, 1996 | BUF at NYI | 3-2 | 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 |
