Games / NHL / Apr 6, 2027

Detroit Red Wings vs New York Islanders: stats, injuries and matchup preview

The Detroit Red Wings (7-9-3) visit the New York Islanders (7-6-4) on Tuesday, April 6, 2027 at 7:30 PM ET, at UBS Arena, Elmont, NY. TV: MSG2, DSN. Below: injuries, recent form, a team comparison and matchup notes for New York Islanders vs Detroit Red Wings.

NHLTuesday, April 6, 2027

Detroit Red Wings7-9-3

7:30 PM ETApr 6, 2027

New York Islanders7-6-4

DateApr 6, 2027

Time7:30 PM ET

VenueUBS Arena, Elmont, NY

TVMSG2, DSN

Team comparison

Detroit Red WingsNew York Islanders

Goals per game

2.7

2.9

Goals allowed per game

3.1

7-9-3Record7-6-4

8th in Atlantic DivisionStanding5th in Metropolitan Division

3-6Road record / home record4-5

LLLLWLast 5LLLLW

L4StreakL4

Team stats

Detroit Red WingsNew York Islanders

Goals Against Average

3.00

2.94

Shots Against per Game

25.8

29.1

Penalty Kill Percentage

69.5

86.7

Power Play Goals Against

Short Handed Goals Against

Goals For per Game

2.58

2.82

Shots per Game

28.9

25.8

Power Play Goals

Power Play Percentage

21.3

15.4

Short Handed Goals

Penalty Minutes

168

232

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Detroit Red Wings

Albert Johansson D · Undisclosed - Not Specified

Injured Reserve

Dylan Larkin C · Suspension

Injured Reserve

Simon Edvinsson D · Contract Dispute

Injured Reserve

New York Islanders

Matias Maccelli LW · Lower Body

Injured Reserve

Mathew Barzal C · Knee

Injured Reserve

Ryan Pulock D · Upper Body

Out

Calum Ritchie C · Lower Body

Injured Reserve

Alexander Romanov D · Knee - Surgery

Injured Reserve

Recent form

Detroit Red WingsLLLLW

Nov 10, 2026 · at St. Louis BluesL 2-3

Nov 7, 2026 · at Colorado AvalancheL 0-4

Nov 5, 2026 · vs Vegas Golden KnightsL 1-2

Nov 3, 2026 · at Tampa Bay LightningL 2-4

Nov 2, 2026 · at Florida PanthersW 5-3

New York IslandersLLLLW

Nov 9, 2026 · at San Jose SharksL 2-3

Nov 7, 2026 · vs New Jersey DevilsL 4-5

Nov 5, 2026 · vs Carolina HurricanesL 3-5

Oct 31, 2026 · vs Edmonton OilersL 0-4

Oct 29, 2026 · at Minnesota WildW 4-3

Season series

Series starts 11/21

Apr 6, 2027DET 0, NYI 0

Mar 27, 2027DET 0, NYI 0

Nov 21, 2026NYI 0, DET 0

Team pages

Detroit Red Wings
Schedule, roster and stats

New York Islanders
Schedule, roster and stats

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Frequently asked questions

What time is Detroit Red Wings vs New York Islanders?

The game is on Tuesday, April 6, 2027 at 7:30 PM ET at UBS Arena, Elmont, NY.

How can I watch Detroit Red Wings vs New York Islanders?

TV: MSG2, DSN.

What are the records of the Detroit Red Wings and New York Islanders?

Detroit Red Wings: 7-9-3. New York Islanders: 7-6-4.

Who is injured for Detroit Red Wings vs New York Islanders?

Listed out or doubtful: Detroit Red Wings: Albert Johansson, Dylan Larkin, Simon Edvinsson. New York Islanders: Matias Maccelli, Mathew Barzal, Ryan Pulock, Calum Ritchie. Check the injury report above for the full list, and confirm close to game time.

Where is Detroit Red Wings vs New York Islanders played?

UBS Arena, Elmont, NY.

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