New York Islanders (11-7-2, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Detroit Red Wings (12-7-1, in the Atlantic Division)<\/p>\n
Detroit; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST<\/p>\n
BOTTOM LINE: The Detroit Red Wings and the New York Islanders face off in Eastern Conference play.<\/p>\n
Detroit has a 7-3-1 record at home and a 12-7-1 record overall. The Red Wings are 7-3-1 in games they score at least one power-play goal.<\/p>\n
New York is 11-7-2 overall and 7-4-1 in road games. The Islanders are 5-1-0 when scoring a power-play goal.<\/p>\n
The matchup Thursday is the second time these teams square off this season. The Islanders won 7-2 in the previous meeting. Emil Heineman led the Islanders with two goals.<\/p>\n
TOP PERFORMERS: Lucas Raymond has scored six goals with 16 assists for the Red Wings. Alex DeBrincat has seven goals and six assists over the past 10 games.<\/p>\n
Matthew Schaefer has seven goals and eight assists for the Islanders. Bo Horvat has seven goals and six assists over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n
LAST 10 GAMES: Red Wings: 5-4-1, averaging 2.5 goals, 4.7 assists, 3.6 penalties and 9.1 penalty minutes while giving up 2.9 goals per game.<\/p>\n
Islanders: 7-2-1, averaging three goals, 4.9 assists, four penalties and 10.1 penalty minutes while giving up 2.3 goals per game.<\/p>\n
INJURIES: Red Wings: None listed.<\/p>\n
Islanders: None listed.<\/p>\n
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive<\/a> and data from Sportradar<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"New York Islanders (11-7-2, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Detroit Red Wings (12-7-1, in the Atlantic Division) Detroit;…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":40229,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[25632,597,9,11,10,7622,319],"class_list":{"0":"post-44696","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-york","8":"tag-25632","9":"tag-article","10":"tag-new-york","11":"tag-new-york-headlines","12":"tag-new-york-news","13":"tag-nhl-hockey","14":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44696","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44696"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44696\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/40229"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44696"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44696"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44696"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}