The New York Islanders (8-6-5) host the Philadelphia Flyers (10-9-1) at UBS Arena on Saturday, November 25 at 7:30 PM ET on ESPN+, NBCS-PH+, and MSGSN. The Islanders have won three straight games.
Islanders vs. Flyers Game Info
- Game Day: Saturday, November 25, 2023
- Game Time: 7:30 PM ET
- TV: MSG (Regional restrictions may apply)
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Islanders and Flyers Stats, Key Players, and Injuries
Islanders Insights
- The Islanders rank 29th in the NHL with 51 goals scored (2.7 per game).
- The Islanders have conceded 60 total goals (3.2 per game), ranking 16th in NHL play in goals against.
- They have the league’s 24th-ranked goal differential at -9.
- The 12 power-play goals the Islanders have put up this season (on 51 power-play chances) rank 20th in the NHL.
- The Islanders are eighth in the league with a 23.53% power-play conversion rate.
- The three shorthanded goals the Islanders have scored this season rank ninth among NHL squads.
- The Islanders kill 69.84% of opponent power plays, the 31st-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
- The Islanders have the fourth-best faceoff win rate in the NHL, at 52.6%.
- The Islanders shoot 8.8% as a team (29th in the league).
- The Islanders have shut out opponents three times this season. They average 19.1 hits and 19.0 blocked shots per game.
Islanders Key Players
- A productive offensive player this season for New York, Noah Dobson has put up 16 points.
- Having scored five goals and adding 11 assists, Mathew Barzal is a strong contributor for New York through 19 games.
- Brock Nelson has created 15 points for New York in 19 games this season, netting a goal on 13.2% of his shots and recording nine goals and six assists.
- As New York’s top goalie, Semyon Varlamov has recorded 3 wins and 3 losses this season while giving up 16 goals with 214 saves.
Islanders Injuries
Matt Martin: Upper Body (Questionable),
Julien Gauthier: Illness (Questionable)
Flyers Insights
- With 63 goals (3.2 per game), the Flyers have the NHL’s 11th-ranked offense.
- The Flyers’ total of 58 goals allowed (2.9 per game) is 13th in the league.
- Their +5 goal differential is 11th in the league.
- The Flyers have seven power-play goals (on 68 chances), 27th in the NHL.
- The Flyers score on 10.29% of their power plays, No. 29 in the league.
- This season, the Flyers have five shorthanded goals (third in NHL).
- At 82.81, the Flyers have the 12th-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
- The Flyers are 27th in faceoff win rate in the NHL (46.7%).
- With a shooting percentage of 9.9%, the Flyers are 18th in the league.
- The Flyers have shut out their opponent once. They are averaging 15.5 hits and 17.3 blocked shots per game.
Flyers Key Players
- Travis Sanheim’s two goals and 14 assists in 20 games for Philadelphia add up to 16 total points on the season.
- Travis Konecny has racked up 15 total points (0.8 per game) this season. He has 11 goals and four assists.
- Joel Farabee has 15 points so far, including eight goals and seven assists.
- Samuel Ersson is 3-3-1 this season, amassing 138 saves and allowing 22 goals (3.2 goals against average) with an .863 save percentage (64th in the league).
Flyers Injuries
Ryan Ellis: Lower Body (Out),
Rasmus Ristolainen: Lower Body (Out)