The New York Islanders (36-27-15) will attempt to prolong a five-game win streak when they square off against the Montreal Canadiens (30-36-12) at home on Thursday, April 11 at 7:30 PM ET on ESPN+ and MSGSN.
Islanders vs. Canadiens Game TV Channel & Live Stream
- Date: Thursday, April 11, 2024
- Time: 7:30 PM ET
- TV: MSG (Regional restrictions may apply)
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Islanders and Canadiens Stats, Key Players, and Injuries
Islanders Insights
- The Islanders’ 231 total goals (3.0 per game) rank 23rd in the league.
- The Islanders have given up 249 total goals (3.2 per game), ranking 20th in league action in goals against.
- Their -18 goal differential ranks 23rd in the league.
- The 44 power-play goals the Islanders have put up this season (on 218 power-play chances) rank 21st in the NHL.
- The Islanders are 20th in the league with a 20.18% power-play conversion rate.
- The Islanders have scored 10 shorthanded goals this season.
- The Islanders have the league’s 32nd-ranked penalty-kill percentage (71.63%).
- The Islanders win 51.5% of their faceoffs to rank 10th in the NHL.
- The Islanders have a 9.8% shooting percentage as a team, which ranks 20th in the league.
- The Islanders have shut out opponents five times this season. They average 21.3 hits and 18.8 blocked shots per game.
Islanders Key Players
- Mathew Barzal has been imperative to New York’s offense this season, recording 80 points in 77 games.
- Noah Dobson has 11 goals and 59 assists for New York to compile 70 total points (0.9 per game).
- On 240 shots (for 33 goals) and 35 assists, Bo Horvat has contributed 68 points this season.
- In the 54 games Ilya Sorokin has played this season, his save percentage is .907, 29th in the league.
Islanders Injuries
Scott Mayfield: Lower Body (Out For Season)
Canadiens Insights
- The Canadiens’ 218 goals on the season (2.8 per game) rank them 27th in the league.
- The Canadiens’ total of 265 goals allowed (3.4 per game) is 26th in the league.
- With a goal differential of -47, they are 28th in the league.
- The Canadiens have 43 power-play goals (on 246 chances), 23rd in the NHL.
- The Canadiens’ power-play percentage (17.48) puts them 26th in the league.
- The Canadiens have six shorthanded goals (16th in NHL).
- The Canadiens’ have the 25th-ranked penalty kill percentage (76.69%).
- The Canadiens win 51.5% of faceoffs, 10th-best in the NHL.
- The Canadiens’ 10% shooting percentage is 15th in the league.
- The Canadiens have held their opponents scoreless two times.
Canadiens Key Players
- Nicholas Suzuki’s 75 points make him a vital offensive option for Montreal. He has 33 goals and 42 assists in 78 games.
- Cole Caufield is one of the top contributors for Montreal with 60 total points (0.8 per game), with 24 goals and 36 assists in 78 games.
- Michael Matheson is a key contributor on offense for Montreal with 10 goals and 49 assists.
- Samuel Montembeault has a .904 save percentage (38th in the league), with 1122 total saves, conceding 119 goals (3.1 goals against average). He has put together a 16-15-7 record this season.
Canadiens Injuries
Kirby Dach: Knee (Out For Season), Joshua Roy: Upper Body (Out), Arber Xhekaj: Shoulder (Out For Season), Kaiden Guhle: Upper Body (Questionable)