NHL Game Preview: New York Islanders at Toronto Maple Leafs with Line Combinations 12/31/2024

New York Islanders (14-16-7, 35 Pts) at Toronto Maple Leafs (22-13-2, 46 Pts)
Venue: Scotiabank Arena
Date: Today – Monday, December 30
Time: 1:00 pm EST

TV: ESPN+, MSGSN
Radio:
New York – 98.7 ESPN
Toronto – TSN 1050

DraftKings Sportsbook Betting Lines:
New York +1.5 ML -108
Toronto -1.5 ML -112
O/U 6

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New York Islanders News & Notes:

This is the first of a back-to-back with Toronto as the two teams play at New York on January 2. New York lost 3-2 to the Pittsburgh Penguins on Sunday. The Isles beat the Maple Leafs earlier in the season 6-3.

Toronto Maple Leafs News & Notes:

Toronto has lost three of their last four games after a 5-2 loss to the Washington Capitals on Saturday. The Leafs are 14-7-0 at home this season. Toronto has the 11th-ranked penalty kill in the NHL.

Related Post: Toronto Maple Leafs Provide Injury Update on Anthony Stolarz

New York Islanders Projected Lines

Lee-Barzal-Pageau

Duclair-Nelson-Palmieri

Cizikas-Horvat-Holmstrom

Tsyplakov-MacLean-Fasching

Romanov-Dobson

Pelech-Pulock

George-Mayfield

Hogberg

Sorokin

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Toronto Maple Leafs Projected Lines

Pacioretty-Tavares-Marner

Knies-Holmberg-Nylander

McMann-Domi-Robertson

Lorentz-Kampf-Dewar

Rielly-Ekman-Larsson

McCabe-Tanev

Benoit-Timmins

Woll

Murray

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Toronto Hockey – Inside The Rink

Players To Watch:

New York Islanders

Anders Lee has 17 goals and 14 assists for the Islanders. Bo Horvat has scored four goals and added five assists over the past ten games.

Toronto Maple Leafs

William Nylander has 23 goals and 18 assists for the Maple Leafs. John Tavares has six goals and eight assists over the last ten games.

Injury Report:

New York Islanders

D Mike Reilly – Day to day
G Semyon Varlamov – IR – Out until at least January 5

Toronto Maple Leafs

C Calle Jarnkrok – IR – Month to month
G Anthony Stolarz – Out for two games
C Auston Matthews – Day to day

Next Game

New York Islanders – January 2 vs Toronto
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