Buffalo Sabres defenseman Rasmus Dahlin (26) trips going for the puck in front of New York Islanders center Anders Lee (27) during the third period of an NHL hockey game, Monday, Feb. 22, 2021, in Uniondale, N.Y. The Islanders defeated the Sabres 3-2. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

New York Islanders goaltender Semyon Varlamov (40) celebrates with Islanders center Jean-Gabriel Pageau (44) as defenseman Adam Pelech (3) and center Anders Lee (27) look on while Buffalo Sabres center Eric Staal (12) skates away after the New York Islanders defeated the Sabres 3-2 in an NHL hockey game, Monday, Feb. 22, 2021, in Uniondale, N.Y. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

New York Islanders center Jean-Gabriel Pageau (44) celebrates with teammates after scoring the go-ahead goal during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Buffalo Sabres, Monday, Feb. 22, 2021, in Uniondale, N.Y. The Islanders defeated the Sabres 3-2. From left are right wing Oliver Wahlstrom (26), defenseman Nick Leddy (2), centers Brock Nelson (29) and Josh Bailey (12). (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

New York Islanders center Jean-Gabriel Pageau (44) defends Buffalo Sabres center Jack Eichel (9) during the third period of an NHL hockey game, Monday, Feb. 22, 2021, in Uniondale, N.Y. The Islanders defeated the Sabres 3-2. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

New York Islanders right wing Oliver Wahlstrom (26) celebrates with defenseman Nick Leddy (2) and center Jean-Gabriel Pageau (44) after Pageau scored the go-ahead goal during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Buffalo Sabres, Monday, Feb. 22, 2021, in Uniondale, N.Y. The Islanders defeated the Sabres 3-2. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)