New York at Buffalo

New York is eighth in the NHL defensively in goals surrendered (2.72 pg), plus third in save percentage (.920). The Islanders face a Buffalo team that has lost five of six and has a losing home record. Buffalo is 23rd in goals given up, plus 19th in save percentage (.901). The Sabres come off of a 4-3 loss to Chicago as a favorite and are 4-15 after allowing 3 or more goals in five consecutive contests, as well as 2-9 at home after allowing 4 goals or more. Play New York.