The New York Islanders are set to face off against the St. Louis Blues in an exciting NHL matchup. The game will take place at 7:30 PM ET. Fans can catch all the action on HBO Max, truTV, and TNT.
Islanders vs. Blues: Expected Lineups Revealed
Islanders Projected Lineup
- Emil Heineman — Bo Horvat — Mathew Barzal
- Calum Ritchie — Brayden Schenn — Ondrej Palat
- Anders Lee — Jean-Gabriel Pageau — Simon Holmstrom
- Anthony Duclair — Casey Cizikas — Marc Gatcomb
- Matthew Schaefer — Ryan Pulock
- Adam Pelech — Tony DeAngelo
- Carson Soucy — Scott Mayfield
- Ilya Sorokin
- David Rittich
Injuries and Scratches for the Islanders
- Scratched: Maxim Shabanov, Kyle MacLean, Adam Boqvist
- Injured: Kyle Palmieri (ACL), Alexander Romanov (upper body), Semyon Varlamov (knee)
Blues Projected Lineup
- Dylan Holloway — Robert Thomas — Jimmy Snuggerud
- Jonathan Drouin — Pavel Buchnevich — Otto Stenberg
- Jake Neighbours — Dalibor Dvorsky — Jordan Kyrou
- Alexey Toropchenko — Jack Finley — Pius Suter
- Philip Broberg — Logan Mailloux
- Theo Lindstein — Colton Parayko
- Cam Fowler — Tyler Tucker
- Joel Hofer
- Jordan Binnington
Injuries and Scratches for the Blues
- Scratched: Jonatan Berggren, Nathan Walker, Oskar Sundqvist, Justin Holl, Matthew Kessel
- Injured: None reported
Status Updates
The Islanders will keep the same lineup that secured a 2-1 overtime victory against the San Jose Sharks. Notably, Brayden Schenn will play against the Blues for the first time after his recent trade.
Player Highlights
Colton Parayko is expected to return to the Blues’ lineup after missing five games due to back spasms. Additionally, Otto Stenberg and Theo Lindstein have been recalled from the American Hockey League, with Lindstein set to make his NHL debut. Jonathan Drouin will also face his former team, the Islanders, for the first time.
This matchup is crucial for both teams as they aim to improve their standings in the league. Fans can look forward to an engaging evening of hockey as the Islanders face the Blues.
