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Islanders take losing streak into game against the Kings
By The Associated Press
New York Islanders (7-6-4, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Los Angeles Kings
(5-9-2, in the Pacific Division)
Los Angeles; Thursday, 10 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: The New York Islanders are looking to stop their four-game skid
with a win over the Los Angeles Kings.
Los Angeles has a 2-5-0 record in home games and a 5-9-2 record overall. The
Kings have gone 5-1-1 in games they score three or more goals.
New York has a 3-3-2 record on the road and a 7-6-4 record overall. The
Islanders have committed 80 total penalties (4.7 per game) to rank ninth in the
league.
Thursday's game is the second meeting between these teams this season. The
Kings won 3-2 in overtime in the last matchup. Artemi Panarin led the Kings
with two goals.
TOP PERFORMERS: Panarin has eight goals and 10 assists for the Kings. Adrian
Kempe has five goals and four assists over the past 10 games.
Bo Horvat has seven goals and 10 assists for the Islanders. Victor Eklund has
five goals and two assists over the past 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Kings: 5-5-0, averaging 3.3 goals, 5.3 assists, four penalties
and 9.4 penalty minutes while giving up 2.7 goals per game.
Islanders: 4-3-3, averaging 2.8 goals, 4.7 assists, 4.5 penalties and 14.5
penalty minutes while giving up 3.2 goals per game.
INJURIES: Kings: Jakub Dvorak: out (upper-body), Kevin Fiala: out (leg), Erik
Gustafsson: day to day (undisclosed).
Islanders: Mathew Barzal: day to day (knee), Matias Maccelli: day to day (lower
body), Ryan Pulock: out (upper body), Calum Ritchie: out (lower body),
Alexander Romanov: out (acl).
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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