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New York Islanders vs Colorado Avalanche · Matchup Preview Based on 26-27 form — rosters current
New York Islanders
Away · Islanders
1–1–0
2 PTS
VS
Puck Drop In
DAYS
1759H
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19M
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26S
The read
Ryan Pulock is still looking for his first goal on Mackenzie Blackwood after 25 shots.
Ball Arena
Colorado Avalanche
Home · Avalanche
2–0–0
4 PTS
Islanders
GOALIES
Avalanche
Ilya Sorokin
Expected
.968 SV% · 1.02 GAA · 1W
.884 SV% L5 · Cooling
VS
Mackenzie Blackwood
Expected
.912 SV% · 2.50 GAA · 2W
.886 SV% L5 · Cooling
Islanders
PROJECTED TOP LINES
Avalanche
L1
Emil Heineman · Bo Horvat · Kyle Palmieri
L1
Artturi Lehkonen · Nathan MacKinnon · Martin Necas
L2
Victor Eklund · Calum Ritchie · Brayden Schenn
L2
Gabriel Landeskog · Brock Nelson · Nazem Kadri
L3
Simon Holmstrom · Jean-Gabriel Pageau · Anthony Duclair
L3
Jaden Schwartz · Fedor Svechkov · T.J. Hughes
L4
Ondrej Palat · Casey Cizikas · Matias Maccelli
L4
Parker Kelly · Nicolas Roy
D1
Adam Pelech · Matthew Schaefer
D1
Devon Toews · Cale Makar
D2
Alexander Romanov · Ryan Pulock
D2
Brett Kulak · Sam Malinski
D3
Logan Stanley · Tony DeAngelo
D3
Josh Manson · Brent Burns
PP1
Kyle Palmieri · Bo Horvat · Brayden Schenn · Matias Maccelli · Matthew Schaefer
PP1
T.J. Hughes · Gabriel Landeskog · Nathan MacKinnon · Martin Necas · Cale Makar
PP2
Victor Eklund · Anthony Duclair · Emil Heineman · Calum Ritchie · Tony DeAngelo
PP2
Jaden Schwartz · Nazem Kadri · Artturi Lehkonen · Devon Toews · Brock Nelson
PK1
Jean-Gabriel Pageau · Simon Holmstrom · Adam Pelech · Ryan Pulock
PK1
Parker Kelly · Nicolas Roy · Devon Toews · Brent Burns
PK2
Bo Horvat · Kyle Palmieri · Logan Stanley · Alexander Romanov
PK2
Brock Nelson · Artturi Lehkonen · Josh Manson · Cale Makar
IslandersProjected lines
L1
Emil Heineman · Bo Horvat · Kyle Palmieri
L2
Victor Eklund · Calum Ritchie · Brayden Schenn
L3
Simon Holmstrom · Jean-Gabriel Pageau · Anthony Duclair
L4
Ondrej Palat · Casey Cizikas · Matias Maccelli
D1
Adam Pelech · Matthew Schaefer
D2
Alexander Romanov · Ryan Pulock
D3
Logan Stanley · Tony DeAngelo
PP1
Kyle Palmieri · Bo Horvat · Brayden Schenn · Matias Maccelli · Matthew Schaefer
PP2
Victor Eklund · Anthony Duclair · Emil Heineman · Calum Ritchie · Tony DeAngelo
PK1
Jean-Gabriel Pageau · Simon Holmstrom · Adam Pelech · Ryan Pulock
PK2
Bo Horvat · Kyle Palmieri · Logan Stanley · Alexander Romanov
AvalancheProjected lines
L1
Artturi Lehkonen · Nathan MacKinnon · Martin Necas
L2
Gabriel Landeskog · Brock Nelson · Nazem Kadri
L3
Jaden Schwartz · Fedor Svechkov · T.J. Hughes
L4
Parker Kelly · Nicolas Roy
D1
Devon Toews · Cale Makar
D2
Brett Kulak · Sam Malinski
D3
Josh Manson · Brent Burns
PP1
T.J. Hughes · Gabriel Landeskog · Nathan MacKinnon · Martin Necas · Cale Makar
PP2
Jaden Schwartz · Nazem Kadri · Artturi Lehkonen · Devon Toews · Brock Nelson
PK1
Parker Kelly · Nicolas Roy · Devon Toews · Brent Burns
PK2
Brock Nelson · Artturi Lehkonen · Josh Manson · Cale Makar
Ethan Sears · as of Oct 3
Bailey Curtis · Oct 3 · 7:41 PM CT
Islanders
INJURY REPORT
Avalanche
Mathew Barzal
IR · Knee · Expected back Oct 10
Zachary L'Heureux
IR · Lower body · Expected back Oct 7
Logan O'Connor
IR · Lower body · Expected back Oct 7
Trent Miner
IR · Undisclosed injury · Expected back Oct 10
Georgii Merkulov
IR · Undisclosed injury · Expected back Oct 7
IslandersInjury report
Mathew Barzal
IR · Knee · Expected back Oct 10
AvalancheInjury report
Zachary L'Heureux
IR · Lower body · Expected back Oct 7
Logan O'Connor
IR · Lower body · Expected back Oct 7
Trent Miner
IR · Undisclosed injury · Expected back Oct 10
Georgii Merkulov
IR · Undisclosed injury · Expected back Oct 7
Ethan Sears · as of Oct 3
Bailey Curtis · Oct 3 · 7:41 PM CT
STORYLINE
The Islanders won their last game and are 1-1-0 in their first 2 games. The Avalanche have won 2 straight and are 2-0-0 in their first 2 games.
Live
Matchup Intel
Ryan Pulock is still looking for his first goal on Mackenzie Blackwood after 25 shots.
Brock Nelson has made a habit of hurting the Islanders: 6 points in the last 4 meetings. Vitek Vanecek is 1 win shy of 200 career wins.
The numbers behind it
Matchup
Ryan Pulock has 25 shots on Mackenzie Blackwood without a goal.
(New York)
0/25
vs Mackenzie Blackwood
Matchup
Tony DeAngelo has 5 goals on Mackenzie Blackwood (19 shots).
(New York)
5
goals on Mackenzie Blackwood
Player
Brock Nelson has 6 points in his last 4 games against New York. See the games →
(Colorado)
6
pts, last 4 vs NYI
Player
Martin Necas has 5 points in his last 4 games against New York. See the games →
(Colorado)
5
pts, last 4 vs NYI
Milestone
Vitek Vanecek is 1 win shy of 200 career wins.
199
career wins