Rasmus Dahlin had four assists and the Sabres stopped a 13-game slide by routing the Islanders​ 7-1 on Monday night.

A 7-1 win over the New York Islanders, one month removed from their previous victory Nov. 23 at San Jose, ended the Sabres’ winless streak at 13 games and sends them to their three-day holiday break on a high note.

There is plenty of blame to go around for the Islanders’ struggles this season, but the star players’ struggles is a big reason for their poor play.

In an historic loss to the Buffalo Sabres, the New York Islanders hit what could be rock bottom for HC Patrick Roy and his team.

The Sabres' four-game road trip continues at Colorado. The Buffalo Sabres continue their four-game road trip with a Thursday night rematch against the Colorado Avalanche at Ball Arena. Dec. 3 at KeyBank Center, Colorado stormed back from an early 4-0 deficit to win 5-4 and extend Buffalo’s winless streak to four games.

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Two of the worst teams in the Eastern Conference face off as the Buffalo Sabres visit the New York Islanders. It is time to continue our NHL odds series with a Sabres-Islanders prediction and pick. The Sabres come into the game at 11-19-4 on the year,

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The Buffalo Sabres are winning again, but they surfaced again in trade speculation. Meanwhile, could the Montreal Canadiens part with Matheson and Evans?

The Buffalo Sabres picked up their second straight win, crushing the Chicago Blackhawks on home ice to the tune of 6-2.

The Toronto Maple Leafs will have to wait a little longer before welcoming back Auston Matthews to a team that has Stanley Cup aspirations. The New York Islanders can't afford to wait much longer to begin winning and stave off a potential breakup of the core that reached consecutive NHL semifinals in 2020-21.

Dahlin was named the NHL's second star of the week Monday after he produced seven assists in the Sabres' wins over the New York Islanders, Chicago Blackhawks and St. Louis Blues.