How to Stream Pittsburgh Penguins at New York Islanders: Live, TV Channel

The Pittsburgh Penguins (16-15-5) are set to face off against the New York Islanders (13-15-7) in a matchup that highlights contrasting recent performances. The Penguins enter the game on a one-game winning streak, while the Islanders are looking to bounce back from a loss. Pittsburgh currently holds the fourth position in their division with 37 points, bolstered by standout performances from Sidney Crosby, who leads the team with 39 points, and Rickard Rakell, the goals leader with 16. Conversely, the Islanders sit eighth in their division with 33 points, with Anders Lee leading the team in both goals and points. Both teams are dealing with significant injuries, impacting their lineups as they vie for crucial points in the standings.

Pittsburgh Penguins at New York Islanders Game Information

Game Date: December 28, 2024
Game Time: 07:30 PM ET
TV Channel: SportsNet Pittsburgh, MSG Sportsnet
Location: UBS Arena, Belmont Park, NY
Live Stream: Fubo (free trial)

New York Islanders Team Statistics and Rankings

Win-Loss Record: 13-15-7
Conference Record: 9-9-3
Division Record: 3-3-2
Streak: 1 loss

Pittsburgh Penguins Team Statistics and Rankings

Win-Loss Record: 16-15-5
Conference Record: 10-7-4
Division Record: 2-6-1
Streak: 1 win

Stat Leaders

New York Islanders (13-15-7, 33 PTS, #8 in division)

Goals Leader: Anders Lee, 13G, 14A, 27 PTS
Assists Leader: Bo Horvat, 9G, 16A, 25 PTS
Points Leader: Anders Lee, 13G, 14A, 27 PTS
Penalty Minutes Leader: Maxim Tsyplakov, 22 PIM
Goalie: Semyon Varlamov, 3-4-3, 2.89 GAA, 0.0 SV%

Pittsburgh Penguins (16-15-5, 37 PTS, #4 in division)

Goals Leader: Rickard Rakell, 16G, 13A, 29 PTS
Assists Leader: Sidney Crosby, 10G, 29A, 39 PTS
Points Leader: Sidney Crosby, 10G, 29A, 39 PTS
Penalty Minutes Leader: Michael Bunting, 30 PIM
Goalie: Alex Nedeljkovic, 5-5-3, 3.26 GAA, 0.0 SV%

New York Islanders Injury Report

Mike Reilly – Heart (Out) – The Islanders said that Reilly will have a procedure on his heart on Tuesday (Nov. 19). He will be out indefinitely.
Semyon Varlamov – Lower-body (Out) – The New York Islanders placed G Semyon Varlamov on long-term injured reserve on Thursday (Dec. 19).

Pittsburgh Penguins Injury Report

Owen Pickering – Body (Out) – The Pittsburgh Penguins placed D Owen Pickering on injured reserve on Monday (Dec. 23).
Marcus Pettersson – Lower Body (Out) – The Pittsburgh Penguins placed D Marcus Pettersson on injured reserve on Tuesday (Dec. 17).

New York Islanders Upcoming 2024-2025 Schedule

December 28, 2024 vs Pittsburgh Penguins
December 29, 2024 at Pittsburgh Penguins
December 31, 2024 at Toronto Maple Leafs
January 02, 2025 vs Toronto Maple Leafs
January 05, 2025 at Boston Bruins
January 09, 2025 at Vegas Golden Knights
January 11, 2025 at Utah Hockey Club
January 14, 2025 vs Ottawa Senators
January 16, 2025 vs Philadelphia Flyers
January 18, 2025 vs San Jose Sharks

Pittsburgh Penguins Upcoming 2024-2025 Schedule

December 28, 2024 at New York Islanders
December 29, 2024 vs New York Islanders
December 31, 2024 at Detroit Red Wings
January 03, 2025 at Florida Panthers
January 05, 2025 at Carolina Hurricanes
January 07, 2025 vs Columbus Blue Jackets
January 09, 2025 vs Edmonton Oilers
January 11, 2025 vs Ottawa Senators
January 12, 2025 vs Tampa Bay Lightning
January 14, 2025 vs Seattle Kraken