New York Islanders Gameday Preview
NEW YORK ISLANDERS GAMEDAY PREVIEW JANUARY 13, 2019 vs Tampa Bay Lightning TIME: 7:00 ET TV: MSG+, ESPN+ RADIO: Radio.com, 88.7 FM, 101.9 FM and 103.9 WRCN 2018-19 SEASON STATS PLAYERS TO WATCH ISLANDERS LIGHTNING JOSH BAILEY #12 24-15-4 (52 pts) RECORD 35-8-2 (72 pts) Islanders forward, Josh Bailey, scored twice in the 4th in Metro STANDINGS 1st in Atlantic Islanders first meeting with the Lightning back in L, 2-1 vs NYR LAST GAME W, 5-3 at BUF November at Tampa Bay. Bailey, 29, is currently third on the Islanders in points (32) through 42 Jan. 15 vs STL NEXT GAME Jan. 15 at DAL games this season. The Bowmanville, Ontario 16.9% (22th) POWER-PLAY 30.0% (1st) native has seven multi-point games this season, 77.2% (25th) PENALTY KILL 83.1% (8th) good for second-most on the team. R. Pulock (22:38) TOI/G V. Hedman (22:34) SEASON SERIES BROCK NELSON #29 Islanders forward, Brock Nelson, ranks second Nov. 08, 2018: NYI 2 at TBL 4 on the Islanders in goals (15) through 42 games this season. Nelson, 27, recorded an assist in the Jan. 13, 2019: Brooklyn, NY Islanders first meeting of the season with Tampa Bay back in November. Since joining the Islanders Feb. 01, 2019: Uniondale, NY in 2013, the Warroad, MN native has recorded 10 points through 16 career games against the Lightning. TEAM LEADERS NIKITA KUCHEROV #86 ISLANDERS LIGHTNING Tampa Bay forward Nikita Kucherov leads the NHL in points (75), assists (53) and power-play points LEE (16) GOALS POINT (29) (27) through 45 games this season.
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