New York Rangers (22-25-6, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. New York Islanders (28-19-5, in the Metropolitan Division)<\/p>\n
Elmont, New York; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST<\/p>\n
BOTTOM LINE: The New York Islanders host the New York Rangers after Jean-Gabriel Pageau scored two goals in the Islanders’ 4-0 win against the Philadelphia Flyers.<\/p>\n
New York is 8-5-2 against the Metropolitan Division and 28-19-5 overall. The Islanders have gone 13-4-2 in games they convert at least one power play.<\/p>\n
New York has gone 22-25-6 overall with a 6-6-1 record against the Metropolitan Division. The Rangers have gone 19-5-1 in games they score three or more goals.<\/p>\n
Wednesday’s game is the third time these teams square off this season. The Islanders won the last matchup 2-0.<\/p>\n
TOP PERFORMERS: Mathew Barzal has scored 12 goals with 31 assists for the Islanders. Matthew Schaefer has one goal and five assists over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n
Vincent Trocheck has 11 goals and 22 assists for the Rangers. Mika Zibanejad has six goals and eight assists over the past 10 games.<\/p>\n
LAST 10 GAMES: Islanders: 5-4-1, averaging three goals, 4.8 assists, 3.2 penalties and 6.4 penalty minutes while giving up 2.3 goals per game.<\/p>\n
Rangers: 2-7-1, averaging 2.9 goals, 5.3 assists, 3.1 penalties and 6.8 penalty minutes while giving up 4.4 goals per game.<\/p>\n
INJURIES: Islanders: None listed.<\/p>\n
Rangers: None listed.<\/p>\n
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive<\/a> and data from Sportradar<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"New York Rangers (22-25-6, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. New York Islanders (28-19-5, in the Metropolitan Division) Elmont,…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5828,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[5112],"tags":[53190,301,1468,5,4,292,1467,56,5205,43],"class_list":{"0":"post-430709","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-philadelphia-flyers","8":"tag-53190","9":"tag-article","10":"tag-flyers","11":"tag-hockey","12":"tag-nhl","13":"tag-nhl-hockey","14":"tag-philadelphia","15":"tag-philadelphia-flyers","16":"tag-philadelphiaflyers","17":"tag-sports"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nhl\/115967557933805474","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/430709","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=430709"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/430709\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5828"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=430709"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=430709"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=430709"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}