Columbus is 27-23-1-7 all-time, and 18-7-1-4 at home vs. New York.
The Columbus Blue Jackets are back at home after the Christmas break to take on the New York Islanders at 5 PM.
New York Islanders - 21-13-4 - 46 Points - 6-3-1 in the last 10 - 2nd in the Metro
Columbus Blue Jackets - 15-15-6 - 36 Points - 3-6-1 in the last 10 - 8th in the Metro
Blue Jackets Stats
- Power Play - 20.7% - 12th in the NHL
- Penalty Kill - 74.3% - 30th in the NHL
- Goals For - 104- 23rd in the NHL
- Goals Against - 124 - 25th in the NHL
Islanders Stats
- Power Play - 15.7% - 27th in the NHL
- Penalty Kill - 82.1% - 11th in the NHL
- Goals For - 106 - 20th in the NHL
- Goals Against - 100 - 6th in the NHL
Series History vs. TheIslanders
- Columbus is 27-23-1-7 all-time, and 18-7-1-4 at home vs. New York.
- The home team is 10-3-1 in the last 14 games of the series.
- The Blue Jackets have won 3 of the last 5 overall against the Isles.
- The CBJ have not had a power play against the Islanders since 2023.
Who To Watch For TheIslanders
- Bo Horvat leads the Islanders in goals(19) and points(31).
- Mathew Barzal leads the team with 19 assists.
- Goalie Marcus Hogberg is 2-6-3 with a SV% of .878.
- David Rittich is 9-3-2 with a SV% of .919. He started last night and shut out the New York Rangers.
CBJ Player Notes vs. Islanders
- Mason Marchment has 4 points in 9 games vs. the Islanders.
- Boone Jenner has 16 points in 33 games.
- Charlie Coyle has 15 points in 25 career games against NYI.
Injuries
- Erik Gudbranson - Upper Body - Missed 28 Games - IR - No timeline for a return
- Zach Werenski - Lower Body - Missed 1 Game
- Isac Lundeström - Lower Body
TOTAL MAN GAMES LOST: 73
How to Watch & Listen: Tonight's game will be on FANDUEL SPORTS NETWORK. Bob Wischusen will be on the play-by-play. The radio broadcast will be on 97.1 THE FAN, with Bob McElligott behind the mic doing the play-by-play.
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