The upcoming matchup between the New York Islanders and the Philadelphia Flyers is set for 7 PM ET. Both teams are vying for crucial points in the NHL standings.
Projected Lineups for Islanders vs. Flyers
New York Islanders Projected Lineup
- Max Shabanov — Bo Horvat — Emil Heineman
- Anthony Duclair — Mathew Barzal — Simon Holmstrom
- Anders Lee — Jean-Gabriel Pageau — Jonathan Drouin
- Kyle MacLean — Casey Cizikas — Marc Gatcomb
- Matthew Schaefer — Scott Mayfield
- Adam Pelech — Tony DeAngelo
- Isaiah George — Adam Boqvist
- Ilya Sorokin
- David Rittich
Injuries and Scratches for the Islanders
- Scratched: Maxim Tsyplakov, Calum Ritchie
- Injured: Ryan Pulock (upper body), Kyle Palmieri (ACL), Alexander Romanov (upper body), Semyon Varlamov (knee)
- Note: Simon Holmstrom is a game-time decision due to illness.
Philadelphia Flyers Projected Lineup
- Trevor Zegras — Christian Dvorak — Travis Konecny
- Denver Barkey — Sean Couturier — Owen Tippett
- Matvei Michkov — Noah Cates — Bobby Brink
- Carl Grundstrom — Lane Pederson — Nikita Grebenkin
- Cam York — Travis Sanheim
- Nick Seeler — Jamie Drysdale
- Emil Andrae — Rasmus Ristolainen
- Samuel Ersson
- Aleksei Kolosov
Injuries and Scratches for the Flyers
- Scratched: Nicolas Deslauriers, Garnett Hathaway, Noah Juulsen, Hunter McDonald
- Injured: Tyson Foerster (arm), Rodrigo Abols (lower body), Dan Vladar (lower body)
- Note: Rasmus Ristolainen is expected back after missing six games.
Game Status Updates
Both teams face significant player absences due to injury. The Islanders’ injury list features some key players, while the Flyers look to reintegrate Ristolainen into their lineup.
As the game approaches, both teams will finalize their lineups and address any last-minute decisions regarding player availability. The matchup promises to be an exciting contest for fans.
