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New York Islanders (4-5-1, 9 pts) at Washington Capitals (6-4-0, 10 pts)
Venue: Capital One Arena
Date: Friday, October 31
Time: 7:00 pm EST
How To Watch:Â NHL Network/MSGSN/MNMT
Radio:Â WRHU 88.7 FM/103.9 FM LI News Radio/Capitals 24/7
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New York Islanders News & Notes:
The Islanders dropped their third straight game last night in a 6-2 loss to the Hurricanes. During their losing streak, they’re averaging 2.3 goals per game while allowing five goals per game.
Washington Capitals News & Notes:
The Capitals dropped their second straight game on Tuesday, 1-0 to the Stars. They’re averaging 2.7 goals per game while allowing 2.2 goals per game.
New York Islanders Projected Lines:
Drouin-Horvat-Heineman
Duclair-Barzal-PalmieriÂ
Lee-Pageau-Holmstrom
MacLean-Cizikis-Tsyplakov
Schaefer-Mayfield
Pelech-Pulock
Warren-DeAngelo
Sorokin
Rittich
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Washington Capitals Projected Lines:
Ovechkin-McMichael-Leonard
Protas-Dubois-Wilson
Beauvillier-Lapierre-Frank
Duhaime-Dowd-Sourdif
Fehervary-Carlson
Chychrun-Roy
Chisholm-van Riemsdyk
Thompson
Lindgren
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Players To Watch:
New York Islanders
Matthew Schaefer, this season has eight points on three goals and five assists. He scored his first career goal in the two teams’ first meeting this season.
Washington Capitals
Aliaksei Protas, this season, has nine points on four goals and five assists. He has faced the Islanders nine times in his career, recording six points on three goals and three assists; he scored two goals and added an assist in the previous meeting this season.
Injury Report:
New York Islanders
F Pierre Engvall – IR
G Semyon Varlamov – IR
D Ethan Bear – IR
D Alexander Romanov – IR
F Maxim Shabanov – DTD
Washington Capitals
F Dylan Strome – Out
D Rasmus Sandin – DTD
Next Game:
New York – November 2 vs. Columbus Blue Jackets
Washington – November 1 at Buffalo Sabres
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