The New York Islanders (28-27-9) visit the Columbus Blue Jackets (32-29-5) -- who've lost three in a row -- on Tuesday at 7:00 PM ET.
New York's most recent game was a 4-1 home loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning on March 27. Brock Nelson (one goal) and Adam Pelech (one assist) both had one point for the Islanders.
Look for everything you need to know about this hockey matchup including the date, time, TV channel and where to stream it live online for free. Watch this game live in the US on FuboTV (7-day free trial).
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What time is the Islanders vs. Blue Jackets?
- Game Day: Tuesday, March 29, 2022
- Arena: Nationwide Arena
- TV: MSG
- Live Stream: Watch online with fuboTV!
Key Players for the Islanders
- One of New York's top contributing offensive players this season is Nelson, who has 46 points (31 goals, 15 assists) and plays an average of 17:40 per game.
- Mathew Barzal has totaled 42 points (0.8 per game), scoring 12 goals and adding 30 assists.
- Anders Lee's 38 points this season have come via 25 goals and 13 assists.
- Ilya Sorokin has allowed 97 goals (2.30 goals against average) and recorded 1226 saves.
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Key Players for Blue Jackets
- Columbus' Patrik Laine has collected 24 assists and 25 goals in 47 games, good for 49 points.
- Oliver Bjorkstrand has made a big impact for Columbus this season with 49 points, thanks to 23 goals and 26 assists.
- Jakub Voracek has five goals and 43 assists, for a season point total of 48.
- Elvis Merzlikins has a 22-15-5 record this season, with a .903 save percentage (35th in the league). In 44 games, he has 1275 saves, and has allowed 137 goals (3.4 goals against average).
Islanders vs. Blue Jackets Key Stats & Odds
- The Islanders rank 26th in the league with 174 goals scored (2.7 per game).
- Defensively, the Islanders are one of the stingiest units in league action, giving up 172 total goals (2.7 per game) to rank fourth.
- Their goal differential (+2) ranks 17th in the league.
- The 33 power-play goals the Islanders have recorded this season (on 161 power-play chances) rank 25th in the NHL.
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- The Blue Jackets' 212 goals on the season (3.2 per game) rank them 13th in the NHL.
- The Blue Jackets have conceded 244 total goals this season (3.7 per game), 31st in the NHL.
- With a goal differential of -32, they are 23rd in the league.
- The Blue Jackets have 33 power-play goals (25th in NHL) on 172 chances.
- Islanders odds: -143
- Blue Jackets odds: +122
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