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New York Islanders vs New York Rangers · Matchup Preview Based on 26-27 form — rosters current

Season 26-27
Matchup Preview vs Rangers · SUN · DEC 20 · 6:00 PM CT ← Back to schedule
Upcoming
SUN · DEC 20 · 6:00 PM CT
UBS Arena
MSGSN2 · MSG
New York Islanders
Islanders
1–1–0
VS
New York Rangers
Rangers
0–0–0
Upcoming
SUN · DEC 20 · 6:00 PM CT
MSGSN2 · MSG
New York Islanders
Home · Islanders
1–1–0
2 PTS
VS
Puck Drop In
UBS Arena
New York Rangers
Away · Rangers
0–0–0
0 PTS
Islanders
GOALIES
Rangers
T
TBD
Expected
— SV% · — GAA · 0W
Goalie FormComing Soon
VS
T
TBD
Expected
— SV% · — GAA · 0W
Goalie FormComing Soon
Islanders
PROJECTED TOP LINES
Rangers
L1
Emil Heineman · Bo Horvat · Kyle Palmieri
L1
Gabriel Perreault · Mika Zibanejad · Alexis Lafrenière
L2
Victor Eklund · Calum Ritchie · Brayden Schenn
L2
Tye Kartye · J.T. Miller · Pavel Dorofeyev
L3
Simon Holmstrom · Jean-Gabriel Pageau · Anthony Duclair
L3
Will Cuylle · Noah Laba · Eeli Tolvanen
L4
Ondrej Palat · Casey Cizikas · Matias Maccelli
L4
Oliver Bjorkstrand · Joe Veleno · Jaroslav Chmelar
D1
Adam Pelech · Matthew Schaefer
D1
Vladislav Gavrikov · Adam Fox
D2
Alexander Romanov · Ryan Pulock
D2
Marcus Pettersson · Sean Durzi
D3
Logan Stanley · Tony DeAngelo
D3
Alberts Smits · Braden Schneider
PP1
Kyle Palmieri · Bo Horvat · Brayden Schenn · Matias Maccelli · Matthew Schaefer
PP1
Alexis Lafrenière · J.T. Miller · Pavel Dorofeyev · Mika Zibanejad · Adam Fox
PP2
Victor Eklund · Anthony Duclair · Emil Heineman · Calum Ritchie · Tony DeAngelo
PP2
Oliver Bjorkstrand · Will Cuylle · Gabriel Perreault · Eeli Tolvanen · Sean Durzi
PK1
Jean-Gabriel Pageau · Simon Holmstrom · Adam Pelech · Ryan Pulock
PK1
Joe Veleno · Tye Kartye · Marcus Pettersson · Adam Fox
PK2
Bo Horvat · Kyle Palmieri · Logan Stanley · Alexander Romanov
PK2
Mika Zibanejad · Will Cuylle · Vladislav Gavrikov · Sean Durzi
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
RangersProjected lines
L1
Gabriel Perreault · Mika Zibanejad · Alexis Lafrenière
L2
Tye Kartye · J.T. Miller · Pavel Dorofeyev
L3
Will Cuylle · Noah Laba · Eeli Tolvanen
L4
Oliver Bjorkstrand · Joe Veleno · Jaroslav Chmelar
D1
Vladislav Gavrikov · Adam Fox
D2
Marcus Pettersson · Sean Durzi
D3
Alberts Smits · Braden Schneider
PP1
Alexis Lafrenière · J.T. Miller · Pavel Dorofeyev · Mika Zibanejad · Adam Fox
PP2
Oliver Bjorkstrand · Will Cuylle · Gabriel Perreault · Eeli Tolvanen · Sean Durzi
PK1
Joe Veleno · Tye Kartye · Marcus Pettersson · Adam Fox
PK2
Mika Zibanejad · Will Cuylle · Vladislav Gavrikov · Sean Durzi
Ethan Sears · as of Oct 3 Peter Baugh · Oct 4 · 9:20 AM CT
Islanders
INJURY REPORT
Rangers
Mathew Barzal
IR · Knee · Expected back Oct 10
Joonas Korpisalo
IR · Lower body · Expected back Oct 9
Aidan Thompson
IR · Undisclosed injury · Expected back Oct 11
Adam Sykora
IR · Lower body · Expected back Jan 25
IslandersInjury report
Mathew Barzal
IR · Knee · Expected back Oct 10
RangersInjury report
Joonas Korpisalo
IR · Lower body · Expected back Oct 9
Aidan Thompson
IR · Undisclosed injury · Expected back Oct 11
Adam Sykora
IR · Lower body · Expected back Jan 25
Ethan Sears · as of Oct 3 Peter Baugh · Oct 4 · 9:20 AM CT
STORYLINE
The Islanders won their last game and are 1-1-0 in their first 2 games.

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