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St. Louis Blues at New York Islanders

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St. Louis visits New York after shootout win

St. Louis Blues (9-11-1, in the Central Division) vs. New York Islanders (7-8-5, in the Metropolitan Division)

Elmont, New York; Saturday, 7:30 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: The St. Louis Blues visit the New York Islanders after the Blues beat the San Jose Sharks 3-2 in a shootout.

New York is 2-3-2 at home and 7-8-5 overall. The Islanders have a 2-3-1 record when they serve more penalty minutes than their opponent.

St. Louis is 4-5-1 on the road and 9-11-1 overall. The Blues have gone 7-1-1 when scoring three or more goals.

Saturday's game is the second time these teams match up this season. The Blues won 1-0 in overtime in the previous matchup.

TOP PERFORMERS: Kyle Palmieri has seven goals and nine assists for the Islanders. Maxim Tsyplakov has over the last 10 games.

Jordan Kyrou has six goals and 12 assists for the Blues. Matthew Kessel has scored goals over the past 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Islanders: 4-3-3, averaging 2.8 goals, 4.8 assists, 3.1 penalties and 6.8 penalty minutes while giving up 2.8 goals per game.

Blues: 4-5-1, averaging 2.3 goals, 3.8 assists, 3.5 penalties and 8.7 penalty minutes while giving up 3.3 goals per game.

INJURIES: Islanders: None listed.

Blues: None listed.

Regular Season Series

STL leads series 1-0

Statistics

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3.38 Goals Against per Game 2.90
29.1 Shots Against per Game 29.8
76.8 Penalty Kill Percentage 69.8
13 Power Play Goals Against 13
0 Short Handed Goals Against 0
2.43 Goals For per Game 2.45
26.2 Shots per Game 30.0
7 Power Play Goals 7
14.9 Power Play Percentage 12.1
0 Short Handed Goals 3
168 Penalty Minutes 109
New York Islanders New York Islanders Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Mike Reilly, D Injured Reserve Nov 18
Alexander Romanov, D Day-To-Day Nov 18
Mathew Barzal, C Injured Reserve Nov 2
Adam Pelech, D Injured Reserve Nov 2
Anthony Duclair, LW Injured Reserve Oct 26
St. Louis Blues St. Louis Blues Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Pierre-Olivier Joseph, D Out Nov 20
Philip Broberg, D Injured Reserve Nov 20
Nick Leddy, D Injured Reserve Nov 13
Robert Thomas, C Injured Reserve Nov 13
Mathieu Joseph, RW Day-To-Day Nov 11

Game Information

UBS Arena

Location: Elmont, NY
Capacity:

2024-25 Central Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Winnipeg 16 3 32 0
Minnesota 13 3 29 3
Dallas 12 6 24 0
Colorado 11 9 22 0
St. Louis 9 11 19 1
Utah 7 9 17 3
Chicago 7 12 15 1
Nashville 6 11 15 3

2024-25 Metropolitan Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Carolina 14 5 28 0
New Jersey 13 7 28 2
Washington 13 5 27 1
NY Rangers 12 5 25 1
NY Islanders 7 8 19 5
Columbus 8 9 18 2
Philadelphia 8 10 18 2
Pittsburgh 7 10 18 4
Full Standings
Blues Last 5
Date OPP Result
@ BUF L 4-3 OT
@ BOS W 3-2 OT
@ CAR L 4-1
vs MIN L 4-2
vs SJ W 3-2 SO
Islanders Last 5
Date OPP Result
@ EDM L 4-3 OT
@ VAN W 5-2
@ SEA L 3-2
@ CGY L 2-1 SO
@ DET L 2-1