The New York Islanders (5-6-5) will aim to break a seven-game losing streak when they play the Calgary Flames (6-8-2) on the road on Saturday, November 18 at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN+ and MSGSN2.
Flames vs. Islanders Game Info
- Game Day: Saturday, November 18, 2023
- Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
- TV: NHL Network
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Flames and Islanders Stats, Key Players, and Injuries
Flames Insights
- The Flames’ 44 total goals (2.8 per game) rank 25th in the NHL.
- The Flames rank 22nd in goals against, conceding 53 total goals (3.3 per game) in NHL play.
- Their goal differential (-9) ranks 24th in the league.
- The seven power-play goals the Flames have recorded this season (to rank 25th in the NHL) have come on 52 power-play chances.
- The Flames rank 26th in the league with a 13.46% power-play conversion rate.
- The Flames have scored two shorthanded goals this season.
- The Flames’ 86.79% penalty-kill success rate is fifth-best in the league.
- The Flames have the 14th-ranked faceoff win rate in the NHL, at 50.9%.
- The Flames have an 8.5% shooting percentage as a team, which ranks 28th in the league.
- The Flames have not shut out an opponent this season. They average 15.1 hits and 14.6 blocked shots per game.
Flames Key Players
- A productive offensive player this season for Calgary, Elias Lindholm has put up 11 points.
- Jonathan Huberdeau has nine points (three goals, six assists) to add to the team’s offensive efforts.
- With nine points through 16 games (three goals and six assists), Nazem Kadri has been an important part of Calgary’s offense this season.
- In the four games Daniel Vladar has played this season, his save percentage is .858, 64th in the league.
Flames Injuries
Jakob Pelletier: Shoulder (Out), Oliver Kylington: Undisclosed (Out), Kevin Rooney: Shoulder (Out)
Islanders Insights
- The Islanders have 39 goals this season (2.4 per game), 29th in the NHL.
- The Islanders allow 3.2 goals per game (51 in total), 17th in the NHL.
- Their -12 goal differential is 26th in the league.
- With 10 power-play goals (on 45 chances), the Islanders are 20th in the NHL.
- The Islanders have the league’s 11th-ranked power-play percentage (22.22).
- This season, the Islanders have three shorthanded goals (seventh in league).
- The Islanders’ have the 31st-ranked penalty kill percentage (67.86%).
- The Islanders are 10th in faceoff win percentage in the NHL (51.9%).
- The 7.9% shooting percentage of the Islanders is 31st in the league.
- This season, the Islanders have shut out their opponents three times.
Islanders Key Players
- Mathew Barzal has put up 14 points (0.9 per game) for New York, with three goals and 11 assists in 16 games (playing 19:15 per game).
- Noah Dobson has helped lead the attack for New York this season with six goals and eight assists.
- New York’s Bo Horvat is among the leaders on the team with 13 total points (five goals and eight assists).
- Semyon Varlamov has a 2-3-1 record this season, with a .935 save percentage (third-best in the league). He has 186 saves, and has conceded 13 goals (2.2 goals against average).
Islanders Injuries
Matt Martin: Upper Body (Questionable), Julien Gauthier: Illness (Questionable)