New York Islanders (33-21-5, 71 pts) at Columbus Blue Jackets (29-21-7, 65 pts)
Venue: Nationwide Arena
Date: Saturday, February 28
Time: 6:00 pm EST
How To Watch: ESPN+, MSGSN, FDSNO
Radio:Â 88.7 FM (WRHU), 103.9 FM/ 97.1 The Fan, 93.3 The Bus, 1460 AM
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New York Islanders News & Notes:
The Islanders returned to action with a 4-3 overtime win over the Canadiens on Thursday night. In their previous five games, the Islanders have a 3-2-0 record, scoring 3.2 goals per game while giving up 3.2. This will be the third meeting between the two teams, with the season series tied 1-1.
Columbus Blue Jackets News & Notes:
The Blue Jackets returned to action Thursday night and suffered a 4-2 loss to the Boston Bruins in Boston. In their previous five games, the Blue Jackets have a 4-1-0 record, scoring 3.6 goals per game while conceding 1.8.
New York Islanders Projected Lines:
Palat-Horvat-Barzal
Drouin-Ritchie-Heineman
Lee-Pageu-Holmstrom
Maclean-Cizikas-Gatcomb
Schaefer-Pulock
Pelech-DeAngelo
Soucy-Mayfield
Sorokin
Rittich
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Columbus Blue Jackets Projected Lines:
Marchment-Fantilli-Marchenko
Voronkov-Monahan-Johnson
Sillinger-Coyle-Olivier
Lundestrom-Jenner-Wood
Werenski-Severson
Provorov-Mateychuk
Fabbro-Gudbranson
Greaves
Merzlikins
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Players To Watch:
New York Islanders
Defenseman Matthew Schaefer had two goals in the Islanders’ 3-2 win over the Blue Jackets back on November 2nd.
Columbus Blue Jackets
Kirill Marchenko had two goals for the Blue Jackets in their 4-2 win over the Islanders back on December 28th.
Injury Report:
New York Islanders
F Pierre Engvall – IR
G Semyon Varlamov – IR
D Alexander Romanov – IR
F Kyle Palmieri – IR
Columbus Blue Jackets
D- Brendan Smith – IR
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