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Vegas Golden Knights vs New York Islanders: stats, injuries and matchup preview

The Vegas Golden Knights (12-5-2) visit the New York Islanders (7-6-4) on Thursday, March 4, 2027 at 7:00 PM ET, at UBS Arena, Elmont, NY. TV: MSGSN, Scripps Sports. Below: injuries, recent form, a team comparison and matchup notes for New York Islanders vs Vegas Golden Knights.

NHLThursday, March 4, 2027

Vegas Golden Knights12-5-2

7:00 PM ETMar 4, 2027

New York Islanders7-6-4

DateMar 4, 2027

Time7:00 PM ET

VenueUBS Arena, Elmont, NY

TVMSGSN, Scripps Sports

Team comparison

Vegas Golden KnightsNew York Islanders

Goals per game

3.4

2.9

Goals allowed per game

2.7

3.1

12-5-2Record7-6-4

2nd in Pacific DivisionStanding5th in Metropolitan Division

6-4Road record / home record4-5

WWWLLLast 5LLLLW

W3StreakL4

Team stats

Vegas Golden KnightsNew York Islanders

Goals Against Average

2.63

2.94

Shots Against per Game

25.8

29.1

Penalty Kill Percentage

76.5

86.7

Power Play Goals Against

Short Handed Goals Against

Goals For per Game

3.32

2.82

Shots per Game

28.5

25.8

Power Play Goals

Power Play Percentage

26.3

15.4

Short Handed Goals

Penalty Minutes

160

232

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Vegas Golden Knights

Noah Hanifin D · Undisclosed

Out

Parker Wotherspoon D · Upper Body

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

Vegas Golden KnightsWWWLL

Nov 8, 2026 · at Buffalo SabresW 4-1

Nov 5, 2026 · at Detroit Red WingsW 2-1

Nov 3, 2026 · at Pittsburgh PenguinsW 3-2

Nov 2, 2026 · at Boston BruinsL 2-3

Oct 30, 2026 · vs New Jersey DevilsL 2-5

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 12/18

Mar 4, 2027VGK 0, NYI 0

Dec 18, 2026NYI 0, VGK 0

Team pages

Vegas Golden Knights
Schedule, roster and stats

New York Islanders
Schedule, roster and stats

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Frequently asked questions

What time is Vegas Golden Knights vs New York Islanders?

The game is on Thursday, March 4, 2027 at 7:00 PM ET at UBS Arena, Elmont, NY.

How can I watch Vegas Golden Knights vs New York Islanders?

TV: MSGSN, Scripps Sports.

What are the records of the Vegas Golden Knights and New York Islanders?

Vegas Golden Knights: 12-5-2. New York Islanders: 7-6-4.

Who is injured for Vegas Golden Knights vs New York Islanders?

Listed out or doubtful: Vegas Golden Knights: Noah Hanifin, Parker Wotherspoon. 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 Vegas Golden Knights vs New York Islanders played?

UBS Arena, Elmont, NY.

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