The New York Islanders (13-9-2), coming off a 3-1 loss to the Boston Bruins, host the Philadelphia Flyers (12-7-3) at UBS Arena on Friday, Nov. 28 at 4 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The Flyers defeated the Florida Panthers 4-2 in their last game.
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Before this matchup, here is who we project to emerge victorious in Friday's hockey game.
The Flyers are 6-2-2 in their past 10 contests, putting up 29 goals while giving up 29 in that period. On 22 power-play opportunities during that span, they have scored three goals (13.6%).
Islanders vs. Flyers Predictions for Friday
Our computer projection model for this contest expects a final score of Islanders 4, Flyers 2.
- Moneyline Pick: Islanders (-140)
- Total Pick: Over 5.5 (computer predicts 5.8 goals on average)
- Spread Pick: Islanders (-1.5)
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Islanders Splits and Trends
- The Islanders are 4-2-6 in overtime contests as part of a 13-9-2 overall record.
- New York is 7-2-0 (14 points) in its nine games decided by one goal.
- In the three games this season the Islanders recorded just one goal, they lost every time.
- New York has lost all five games this season when it scored exactly two goals.
- The Islanders have scored more than two goals in 15 games (12-1-2, 26 points).
- In the six games when New York has scored a single power-play goal, it registered 10 points after finishing 5-1-0.
- In games when it has outshot opponents, New York is 2-8-1 (five points).
- The Islanders' opponents have had more shots in 11 games. The Islanders finished 10-1-0 in those matchups (20 points).
Flyers Splits and Trends
- The Flyers have a 6-3-9 record in overtime games this season and a 12-7-3 overall record.
- In the eight games Philadelphia has played that were decided by one goal, it racked up seven points.
- This season the Flyers scored just one goal in five games and they finished 0-4-1 in those matchups.
- Philadelphia has earned five points (2-2-1 record) this season when scoring two goals .
- The Flyers have scored more than two goals 11 times, earning 21 points from those matchups (10-0-1).
- Philadelphia has scored a lone power-play goal in six games this season and has recorded eight points from those matchups.
- When outshooting its opponent this season, Philadelphia is 6-3-1 (13 points).
- The Flyers' opponents have had more shots in 11 games. The Flyers finished 5-4-2 in those matchups (12 points).
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Team Stats Comparison
| Islanders Rank | Islanders AVG | Flyers AVG | Flyers Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21st | 2.96 | Goals Scored | 2.73 | 26th |
| 10th | 2.79 | Goals Allowed | 2.77 | 9th |
| 9th | 29.4 | Shots | 24.5 | 30th |
| 14th | 27.5 | Shots Allowed | 25.5 | 5th |
| 31st | 12.66% | Power Play % | 16.95% | 21st |
| 8th | 83.33% | Penalty Kill % | 86.15% | 4th |
Islanders vs. Flyers Game Time and TV Channel
- When: Friday, November 28, 2025 at 4 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
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- Where: UBS Arena in Elmont, New York
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