The NHL matchup between the New York Islanders and the Detroit Red Wings is set for tonight at 7 PM ET. This game promises to be an exciting contest given the teams’ recent performances.
Islanders vs. Red Wings: Predicted Lineups Released
New York Islanders Projected Lineup
- Emil Heineman — Bo Horvat — Kyle Palmieri
- Jonathan Drouin — Mathew Barzal — Simon Holmstrom
- Anders Lee — Jean-Gabriel Pageau — Maxim Shabanov
- Casey Cizikas — Calum Ritchie — Anthony Duclair
- Defense:
- Matthew Schaefer — Ryan Pulock
- Adam Pelech — Tony DeAngelo
- Adam Boqvist — Scott Mayfield
- Goalies:
- Ilya Sorokin
- David Rittich
Currently, the Islanders have three players scratched: Kyle MacLean, Maxim Tsyplakov, and Marshall Warren. They are also dealing with injuries to Semyon Varlamov (knee), Ethan Bear (upper body), and Alexander Romanov (upper body).
Detroit Red Wings Projected Lineup
- Alex DeBrincat — Dylan Larkin — Lucas Raymond
- Patrick Kane — J.T. Compher — Marco Kasper
- Emmitt Finnie — Nate Danielson — Mason Appleton
- Michael Rasmussen — Andrew Copp — James van Riemsdyk
- Defense:
- Simon Edvinsson — Moritz Seider
- Ben Chiarot — Axel Sandin-Pellikka
- Travis Hamonic — Albert Johansson
- Goalies:
- John Gibson
- Cam Talbot
The Red Wings have two players scratched: Jonatan Berggren and Jacob Bernard-Docker. They also face an undisclosed injury affecting Elmer Soderblom.
Recent Updates
The Islanders have made adjustments by recalling defenseman Marshall Warren from the Bridgeport team in the American Hockey League after placing Alexander Romanov on injured reserve. Additionally, Simon Holmstrom will make his return to the roster after missing the last game against the Dallas Stars due to illness.
On the other side, John Gibson is set to start in goal for the Red Wings following Cam Talbot’s previous two successful outings. This matchup will be key for both teams as they look to secure vital points in the season.
