The New York Islanders (32-28-10) take the ice against the Vancouver Canucks (33-26-12) in NHL action on Wednesday, starting at 7:30 p.m. ET at UBS Arena and broadcast on ESPN+. The Islanders are ninth in the Eastern Conference (74 points), and the Canucks are 10th in the Western Conference (78 points).
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Islanders vs. Canucks: March 26 Viewing Options
- Date: Wednesday, March 26, 2025
- Time: 7:30 p.m. ET
- How to watch on TV: ESPN+
- Location: Elmont, New York
- Venue: UBS Arena
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Islanders' 2024-25 Stats
| Stat | Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 2.73 | 24th |
| Goals Allowed | 2.96 | 17th |
| Shots | 29.1 | 8th |
| Shots Allowed | 28.8 | 21st |
| Power Play % | 12.14% | 32nd |
| Penalty Kill % | 72.08% | 30th |
Canucks' 2024-25 Stats
| Stat | Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 2.79 | 23rd |
| Goals Allowed | 3.04 | 20th |
| Shots | 25.4 | 31st |
| Shots Allowed | 26.4 | 4th |
| Power Play % | 22.05% | 15th |
| Penalty Kill % | 82.56% | 5th |
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Islanders vs. Canucks Top Players
Islanders
- A productive offensive player this season for New York, Anders Lee has recorded 49 points.
- With 23 goals and 26 assists, Bo Horvat is one of the top contributors for New York with his 49 points (0.7 per game).
- With 45 points through 70 games (22 goals and 23 assists), Kyle Palmieri has been an important part of New York's offense this season.
- In the 53 games Ilya Sorokin has played this season, his save percentage is .907, 18th in the league.
Canucks
- Quinn Hughes' 16 goals and 52 assists in 57 games for Vancouver add up to 68 total points on the season.
- Elias Pettersson is one of the top contributors for Vancouver with 45 total points (0.7 per game), with 15 goals and 30 assists in 64 games.
- Brock Boeser's 23 goals and 21 assists add up to 44 points this season.
- Kevin Lankinen is 24-14-8 this season, amassing 1065 saves and giving up 118 goals (2.6 goals against average) with a .900 save percentage (32nd in the league).
Islanders vs. Canucks Injury Report
Islanders
Mathew Barzal: Out (Kneecap),
Semyon Varlamov: Out For Season (Lower Body),
Hudson Fasching: Day-To-Day (Illness)
Canucks
Noah Juulsen: Out For Season (Groin),
Filip Chytil: Day-To-Day (Concussion),
Nils Hoglander: Out (Undisclosed),
Elias Pettersson: Day-To-Day (Undisclosed)
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Islanders' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3/20/2025 | Canadiens | W 4-3 | Home |
| 3/22/2025 | Flames | L 4-3 | Home |
| 3/24/2025 | Blue Jackets | L 4-3 | Home |
| 3/26/2025 | Canucks | - | Home |
| 3/29/2025 | Lightning | - | Away |
| 3/30/2025 | Hurricanes | - | Away |
| 4/1/2025 | Lightning | - | Home |
Canucks' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3/20/2025 | Blues | L 4-3 | Away |
| 3/22/2025 | Rangers | L 5-3 | Away |
| 3/24/2025 | Devils | W 4-3 | Away |
| 3/26/2025 | Islanders | - | Away |
| 3/28/2025 | Blue Jackets | - | Away |
| 3/30/2025 | Jets | - | Away |
| 4/2/2025 | Kraken | - | Home |