Nashville Predators visit Elmont to play the New York Islanders at UBS Arena on Friday, with the matchup starting at 08:30 PM EDT. The hosts of the upcoming meeting are with 30 points and occupy the 3rd place in the standings of the Metropolitan Division, while the visitors have collected 24 thus far and sit on the 5th position in the Central Division.
New York Islanders vs Nashville Predators Head to Head
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The previous game between those two opponents was held on November 17th, 2022, and ended in a 5-4 win for the Nashville Predators. J. Parssinen was the star for the Predators, as he concluded the game with 2 goals and 1 assist for a 14:43 stay on the ice. For the Islanders, Jean-Gabriel Pageau earned 2 points on the night. He was on the ice for 15:02 and contributed one goal and one assist. The Predators’ goalie, Juuse Saros, faced 33 shots and managed to save 29 of them. Ilya Sorokin was between the sticks for the Islanders and parried 26 of all the 31 shots he faced, but that proved insufficient for the win. The Nashville Predators have dominated the recent meetings with the New York Islanders, winning all five games.
*Last 5 head-to-head games
| Team | 11-17-2022 | 12-09-2021 | 10-30-2021 | 02-13-2020 | 12-17-2019 |
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| 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
New York Islanders Form
11-29-2022 11-26-2022 11-25-2022 11-23-2022 11-21-2022 11-19-2022 11-17-2022 11-14-2022 11-12-2022 11-10-2022 3:1@ Philadelphia Flyers 5:2vs Philadelphia Flyers 2:3@ Columbus Blue Jackets 3:0vs Edmonton Oilers 2:3@ Toronto Maple Leafs 5:2@ Dallas Stars 5:4@ Nashville Predators 2:4@ Ottawa Senators 4:3vs Columbus Blue Jackets 0:2vs Arizona Coyotes
On 11/29, the New York Islanders faced the Philadelphia Flyers, and in the end, the score was 3-1 in favor of their opponents. Noah Dobson was the Islanders’ best player on the night, playing 23:02 and contributing 1 point. He scored one goal after shooting three times at the opposing goal. The team’s netminder Ilya Sorokin’s exploits also need to be mentioned, as he deflected 30 of the 32 shots sent towards his net, but the two he let in proved decisive, and his Islanders eventually lost. The New York Islanders are 6-4-0 when it comes to their latest 10 games and have lost one in a row. They own an 8-3-0 record when playing at home this season. The Islanders will be out on the ice for their next game on Sunday, December 4th, when they are set to face the Chicago Blackhawks at home.
New York Islanders Averages This Season
- Goals For78.00
- Goals Against62.00
- Shots For0.00
- Shots Against0.00
- PP Goals0.00
- Short Handed Goals0.00
New York Islanders Standout Performers
- Top Goalie
Ilya Sorokin
Games Played:17Saves Percentage:0.933Shutouts:0 - Top Skater
Mathew Barzal
Games Played:24Goals:2Assists:24
New York Islanders Missing Players
Nashville Predators Form
12-01-2022 11-29-2022 11-23-2022 11-21-2022 11-19-2022 11-17-2022 11-15-2022 11-12-2022 11-10-2022 11-08-2022 3:4@ New Jersey Devils 2:1vs Anaheim Ducks 3:0@ Detroit Red Wings 4:3vs Arizona Coyotes 2:3vs Tampa Bay Lightning 5:4vs New York Islanders 2:1vs Minnesota Wild 2:1vs New York Rangers 5:3@ Colorado Avalanche 5:1@ Seattle Kraken
On December 1, the Predators traveled to New Jersey to face the Devils and recorded a 3–4 victory. Ryan Johansen stood above the other Nashville players, finishing the game with 3 points. He spent 13 minutes and 12 seconds skating and sent three shots on target. Two of those made it past the netminder, and the player also provided an assist. The Predators’ victory was also achieved thanks to goalie Juuse Saros, who saved 25 of the 28 shots sent his way. The organization won six of its last 10 matches, lost three during regular time, and was defeated once in overtime or shootouts. The Predators are sporting a 4-6-0 record when performing on the road. In their next meeting on Thursday, December 8th, they will visit the Tampa Bay Lightning.
Nashville Predators Averages This Season
- Goals For59.00
- Goals Against69.00
- Shots For0.00
- Shots Against0.00
- PP Goals0.00
- Short Handed Goals0.00
Nashville Predators Standout Performers
- Top Goalie
Juuse Saros
Games Played:17Saves Percentage:0.909Shutouts:6 - Top Skater
Filip Forsberg
Games Played:22Goals:7Assists:13
Nashville Predators Missing Players
Game Details
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Final |
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| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
Score
PP Opportunities
PP Goals
Faceoffs Won
Giveaways
Hits
Penalty Minutes
Shots
Takeaways
Play-by-Play
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1`10:12-
Jeremy Lauzon2 minutes for Delaying Game-Puck over glass -
1`13:01Cole Bardreau2 minutes for Slashing Matt Duchene
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1`14:180-1
Filip ForsbergMatt Duchene, Roman Josi -
1`15:02-
Tanner Jeannot2 minutes for Roughing Anders Lee -
2`03:26-
Michael McCarron5 minutes for Fighting Matt Martin -
2`03:26Matt Martin5 minutes for Fighting Michael McCarron
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2`07:05-Jeremy Lauzon2 minutes for High Sticking Oliver Wahlstrom
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2`08:07Anders Lee2 minutes for Tripping Alexandre Carrier