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Saturday, December 26, 2026 (7:00 PM ET)
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New York Islanders NYI
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BOS Boston Bruins
47% win probability Game Projection 53% win probability
NYI is expected to score 2.98 goals BOS is expected to score 3.23 goals

Data shown on this page was last updated on November 3, 2026 at 3:14 AM.
The rosters and injuries below reflect current state, not anticipated state on the date/time of this game.

New York Islanders
Boston Bruins
Record 7-5-2 11-4-1
L10 Record 5-3-2 7-2-1
Pts% 57.14% 71.88%
Division Rank 4 (Metropolitan) 1 (Atlantic)
Conference Rank 12 (Eastern) 2 (Eastern)
Projected Points 91.22 95.99
xGF/G 2.93 ● +0.022.95
xGA/G 3.07+0.02 ● 3.09
xGF% 48.81% ● +0.0448.85%
L10 xGF 30.03 ● +1.1031.13
L10 xGA 30.60 ● +0.3530.25
L10 xGF% 49.53% ● +1.1950.72%
Forwards
Team Player xGF/G G A Pts GP Avg TOI xGF G-xGF SOG S% xGF/S S%-xS% FO FOW FO% FO xGF FO xGA FO xG
NYI Bo Horvat (C) 0.44 7 7 14 14 21:01 6.1 -0.1 44 15.9 0.139 2.0 218 121 55.5 0.24 -0.08 0.16
BOS David Pastrnak (R) 0.33 8 12 20 16 20:25 5.3 2.7 57 14.0 0.093 4.7 6 2 33.3 0.00 0.00 0.00
NYI Brayden Schenn (C) 0.31 4 5 9 14 16:33 4.3 -0.3 25 16.0 0.173 -1.3 90 51 56.7 0.21 -0.02 0.19
NYI Kyle Palmieri (C) 0.29 3 1 4 14 16:47 4.1 -1.1 30 10.0 0.136 -3.6 1 0 0.0 0.00 0.00 0.00
BOS Pavel Zacha (C) 0.28 3 7 10 15 19:11 4.1 -1.1 25 12.0 0.166 -4.6 211 114 54.0 0.16 -0.24 -0.09
BOS JJ Peterka (R) 0.26 4 7 11 16 17:35 4.2 -1.2 30 13.3 0.141 -0.8 4 1 25.0 0.00 0.00 0.00
BOS Morgan Geekie (C) 0.26 3 8 11 16 17:01 4.2 -1.2 22 13.6 0.189 -5.3 37 17 45.9 0.04 -0.02 0.01
BOS Fraser Minten (C) 0.25 5 5 10 16 16:39 4.1 0.9 33 15.2 0.124 2.8 168 80 47.6 0.00 -0.38 -0.38
BOS Elias Lindholm (C) 0.25 5 8 13 16 17:12 4.0 0.0 26 19.2 0.152 4.0 312 187 59.9 0.53 -0.31 0.22
BOS James Hagens (C) 0.24 6 6 12 16 13:25 3.8 2.2 30 20.0 0.127 7.3 2 1 50.0 0.00 0.00 0.00
NYI Victor Eklund (R) 0.23 3 2 5 14 13:54 3.3 -0.3 19 15.8 0.171 -1.3 2 0 0.0 0.00 0.00 0.00
NYI Emil Heineman (L) 0.20 2 4 6 14 14:47 2.8 -0.8 21 9.5 0.134 -3.9 5 0 0.0 0.00 0.00 0.00
BOS Casey Mittelstadt (C) 0.19 5 4 9 16 14:18 3.0 2.0 24 20.8 0.127 8.2 24 9 37.5 0.07 -0.01 0.05
NYI Simon Holmstrom (R) 0.18 4 3 7 14 18:22 2.5 0.5 25 16.0 0.101 5.9 0 0 - 0.00 0.00 0.00
NYI Anthony Duclair (L) 0.16 3 2 5 14 13:29 2.2 0.8 17 17.6 0.131 4.5 3 1 33.3 0.00 0.00 0.00
BOS Matthew Poitras (C)+ 0.15 4 3 7 12 9:33 1.8 2.2 15 26.7 0.123 14.4 33 19 57.6 0.00 0.00 0.00
NYI Jean-Gabriel Pageau (C) 0.15 1 6 7 14 15:46 2.0 -1.0 16 6.3 0.128 -6.5 242 144 59.5 0.09 -0.08 0.01
NYI Matias Maccelli (L)+ 0.14 2 4 6 8 14:27 1.2 0.8 13 15.4 0.089 6.5 0 0 - 0.00 0.00 0.00
BOS Mark Kastelic (C) 0.14 2 4 6 16 10:53 2.3 -1.3 18 11.1 0.129 -1.7 61 36 59.0 0.01 -0.01 0.01
BOS Marat Khusnutdinov (C) 0.13 3 3 6 16 13:48 2.1 0.9 15 20.0 0.140 6.0 17 8 47.1 0.00 -0.01 -0.01
NYI Ondrej Palat (L) 0.12 2 2 4 14 13:49 1.7 0.3 13 15.4 0.133 2.1 8 4 50.0 0.00 0.00 0.00
NYI Calum Ritchie (C)+ 0.12 1 1 2 8 12:10 1.0 0.0 7 14.3 0.139 0.4 45 19 42.2 0.00 0.00 0.00
NYI Casey Cizikas (C) 0.11 1 1 2 14 12:01 1.6 -0.6 10 10.0 0.155 -5.5 96 51 53.1 0.12 -0.07 0.04
BOS Tanner Jeannot (L) 0.10 1 3 4 16 10:41 1.7 -0.7 11 9.1 0.151 -6.0 20 9 45.0 0.02 -0.03 -0.01
NYI Mitchell Chaffee (R) 0.09 0 0 0 6 9:20 0.6 -0.6 3 0.0 0.184 -18.4 2 0 0.0 0.00 0.00 0.00
BOS Sean Kuraly (C) 0.09 0 0 0 5 11:56 0.4 -0.4 9 0.0 0.049 -4.9 42 29 69.0 0.05 -0.02 0.04
NYI Kyle MacLean (C) 0.06 0 0 0 5 9:50 0.3 -0.3 1 0.0 0.318 -31.8 6 2 33.3 0.00 0.00 0.00
Defensemen
Team Player xGF/G G A Pts GP Avg TOI xGF G-xGF SOG S% xGF/S S%-xS% FO FOW FO% FO xGF FO xGA FO xG
NYI Matthew Schaefer (D) 0.27 4 10 14 14 26:47 3.8 0.2 52 7.7 0.072 0.5 0 0 - 0.00 0.00 0.00
BOS Charlie McAvoy (D) 0.15 1 7 8 10 25:10 1.5 -0.5 18 5.6 0.082 -2.6 0 0 - 0.00 0.00 0.00
BOS Jonathan Aspirot (D) 0.09 0 0 0 6 15:54 0.5 -0.5 8 0.0 0.066 -6.6 0 0 - 0.00 0.00 0.00
BOS Mason Lohrei (D) 0.08 3 3 6 16 17:49 1.2 1.8 16 18.8 0.077 11.1 0 0 - 0.00 0.00 0.00
NYI Matthew Kessel (D) 0.08 0 1 1 8 12:42 0.6 -0.6 9 0.0 0.067 -6.7 0 0 - 0.00 0.00 0.00
NYI Tony DeAngelo (D) 0.07 1 3 4 14 17:07 0.9 0.1 15 6.7 0.061 0.6 0 0 - 0.00 0.00 0.00
BOS Nikita Zadorov (D) 0.06 0 5 5 15 19:21 0.9 -0.9 14 0.0 0.066 -6.6 0 0 - 0.00 0.00 0.00
BOS Hampus Lindholm (D) 0.05 1 3 4 16 20:53 0.9 0.1 21 4.8 0.042 0.6 0 0 - 0.00 0.00 0.00
NYI Logan Stanley (D) 0.05 0 5 5 14 21:03 0.7 -0.7 7 0.0 0.106 -10.6 0 0 - 0.00 0.00 0.00
NYI Adam Pelech (D) 0.05 1 2 3 14 20:30 0.7 0.3 17 5.9 0.039 2.0 0 0 - 0.00 0.00 0.00
BOS Connor Clifton (D) 0.05 0 1 1 7 19:42 0.3 -0.3 8 0.0 0.040 -4.0 0 0 - 0.00 0.00 0.00
BOS Frederic Brunet (D) 0.04 1 3 4 10 16:23 0.4 0.6 8 12.5 0.050 7.5 0 0 - 0.00 0.00 0.00
NYI Alexander Romanov (D)+ 0.04 0 0 0 3 16:34 0.1 -0.1 3 0.0 0.038 -3.8 0 0 - 0.00 0.00 0.00
NYI Ryan Pulock (D)+ 0.03 0 1 1 13 17:30 0.4 -0.4 8 0.0 0.050 -5.0 0 0 - 0.00 0.00 0.00
NYI Scott Mayfield (D) 0.03 0 0 0 5 13:01 0.2 -0.2 4 0.0 0.038 -3.8 0 0 - 0.00 0.00 0.00
BOS Will Borgen (D) 0.02 2 2 4 16 18:48 0.3 -0.3 13 15.4 0.025 12.9 0 0 - 0.00 0.00 0.00
Goalies
Team Player SV%Ax GSAx GAA SV% W GP L W% SO GA SA SV xGA
NYI Semyon Varlamov (G) +2.87% 4.5 2.40 0.891 1 4 1 25.0 0 10 92 82 14.5
BOS Michael DiPietro (G) +2.18% 4.1 2.26 0.929 3 4 1 75.0 1 9 126 117 13.1
BOS Jeremy Swayman (G) +1.73% 8.3 2.31 0.913 8 12 3 66.7 1 28 320 292 36.3
NYI Ilya Sorokin (G) +1.14% 4.5 2.41 0.911 6 10 4 60.0 1 24 269 245 28.5