The New York Islanders will face off against the Toronto Maple Leafs in a matchup featuring contrasting recent performances. The Islanders enter the game with a record of 12-14-7, having lost their last two games, which places them eighth in their division with 31 points. Their leading scorer, Anders Lee, has tallied 13 goals and 12 assists for a total of 25 points this season.
In contrast, the Maple Leafs boast a strong record of 21-10-2, currently sitting first in their division with 44 points and riding a three-game winning streak. Mitch Marner leads the team with 10 goals and 34 assists, totaling 44 points. Both teams will be looking to improve their standings as they navigate through the season.
New York Islanders at Toronto Maple Leafs Game Information
Game Date: December 21, 2024
Game Time: 07:00 PM ET
TV Channel: MSG Sportsnet 2
Location: Scotiabank Arena, Toronto, ON
Live Stream: Fubo (free trial)
Toronto Maple Leafs Team Statistics and Rankings
Win-Loss Record: 21-10-2
Conference Record: 11-8-1
Division Record: 7-4-1
Streak: 3 win
New York Islanders Team Statistics and Rankings
Win-Loss Record: 12-14-7
Conference Record: 8-8-3
Division Record: 3-3-2
Streak: 2 loss
Stat Leaders
Toronto Maple Leafs (21-10-2, 44 PTS, #1 in division)
Goals Leader: William Nylander, 21G, 15A, 36 PTS
Assists Leader: Mitch Marner, 10G, 34A, 44 PTS
Points Leader: Mitch Marner, 10G, 34A, 44 PTS
Penalty Minutes Leader: Oliver Ekman-Larsson, 28 PIM
Goalie: Anthony Stolarz, 9-5-2, 2.15 GAA, 0.0 SV%
New York Islanders (12-14-7, 31 PTS, #8 in division)
Goals Leader: Anders Lee, 13G, 12A, 25 PTS
Assists Leader: Noah Dobson, 4G, 14A, 18 PTS
Points Leader: Anders Lee, 13G, 12A, 25 PTS
Penalty Minutes Leader: Maxim Tsyplakov, 22 PIM
Goalie: Ilya Sorokin, 9-10-4, 2.81 GAA, 0.0 SV%
Toronto Maple Leafs Injury Report
Jani Hakanpaa – Lower-Body (Out) – Maple Leafs head coach Craig Berube announced on Thursday (Dec. 5) that Hakanpaa recently underwent a procedure on his knee that should allow him to resume skating soon, per David Alter of The Hockey News.
Anthony Stolarz – Lower Body (Out) – The Maple Leafs said on Tuesday (Dec. 17) that Stolarz is expected to miss the next 4-6 weeks after undergoing a procedure to remove a loose body in his knee.
Calle Jarnkrok – Groin (Out) – The Maple Leafs said Jarnkrok had surgery to repair a sports hernia and is now considered month-to-month.
New York Islanders Injury Report
Mike Reilly – Heart (Out) – The Islanders said that Reilly will have a procedure on his heart on Tuesday (Nov. 19). He will be out indefinitely.
Semyon Varlamov – Lower-body (Out) – The New York Islanders placed G Semyon Varlamov on long-term injured reserve on Thursday (Dec. 19).
Toronto Maple Leafs Upcoming 2024-2025 Schedule
December 21, 2024 vs New York Islanders
December 23, 2024 vs Winnipeg Jets
December 27, 2024 at Detroit Red Wings
December 28, 2024 vs Washington Capitals
December 31, 2024 vs New York Islanders
January 02, 2025 at New York Islanders
January 04, 2025 vs Boston Bruins
January 05, 2025 vs Philadelphia Flyers
January 07, 2025 at Philadelphia Flyers
January 09, 2025 at Carolina Hurricanes
New York Islanders Upcoming 2024-2025 Schedule
December 21, 2024 at Toronto Maple Leafs
December 23, 2024 vs Buffalo Sabres
December 28, 2024 vs Pittsburgh Penguins
December 29, 2024 at Pittsburgh Penguins
December 31, 2024 at Toronto Maple Leafs
January 02, 2025 vs Toronto Maple Leafs
January 05, 2025 at Boston Bruins
January 09, 2025 at Vegas Golden Knights
January 11, 2025 at Utah Hockey Club
January 14, 2025 vs Ottawa Senators