Islanders vs. Bruins & Notes Plus Rosner Pre-Game Chat
The Elmonters look to head into Thanksgiving with a win.
ELMONT, NY — After falling 4-2 to the Detroit Red Wings on Monday, the New York Islanders host the Boston Bruins to conclude a three-game homestand.
Ilya Sorokin (5-5-3, 2.52 GAA, .917 SV%) will get the start for the Islanders. He earned his 100th career win on Saturday against the St. Louis Blues with 24 saves in the win.
Against Boston, he is 2-2-2 with a 2.40 GAA and .917 SV%, most recently making 22 saves in a winning effort in their last meeting.
Joonas Korpisalo (4-2-1, 2.38 GAA, .911 SV%) starts for the Bruins after Jeremy Swayman got the nod against the Vancouver Canucks, in a 2-0 loss.
He is 5-5-3 with a 2.71 GAA and .919 SV% against the Islanders.
The Islanders have two players looking to hit milestone marks:
Anders Lee: one assist away from 200
Ryan Pulock: two points shy of 200
Have a listen to Rosner’s X space from this evening by clicking on the picture:
Here’s the Islanders lineup:
Lee-Horvat-Pageau
Tsyplakov-Nelson-Palmieri
Engvall-Cizikas-Holmstrom
Martin-MacLean-Wahlstrom
Romanov-Dobson
George-Pulock
Cholowski-Mayfield
Sorokin
Varlamov
Pregame reading:
Islanders Patrick Roy Still Waiting On Oliver Wahlstrom - THN
Islanders & Bruins In Exactly Same Gravy Boat Ahead Of Thanksgiving Eve Matchup - THN
Islanders Patrick Roy Still Waiting On Oliver Wahlstrom - THN
By The Numbers: Time Islanders Have Spent Tied, Trailing, & Leading - THN
The Biggest Reason Islanders Were Able To Hold The Lead Against Blues - THN
Jets’ Woody Johnson vs. Islanders’ Scott Malkin: A Tale Of Opposite Ownership Styles - THN
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