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Islanders and Jets face off in non-conference matchup

Winnipeg Jets (42-15-4, in the Central Division) vs. New York Islanders (27-26-7, in the Metropolitan Division) Elmont, New York; Tuesday, 7:30 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Jets -167, Islanders +140; over/under is 5.

Winnipeg Jets (42-15-4, in the Central Division) vs. New York Islanders (27-26-7, in the Metropolitan Division)

Elmont, New York; Tuesday, 7:30 p.m. EST

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Jets -167, Islanders +140; over/under is 5.5

BOTTOM LINE: The New York Islanders and the Winnipeg Jets square off in a non-conference matchup.

New York has a 14-13-2 record at home and a 27-26-7 record overall. The Islanders have given up 179 goals while scoring 163 for a -16 scoring differential.

Winnipeg has a 19-10-0 record in road games and a 42-15-4 record overall. The Jets have a 21-7-2 record in games their opponents serve more penalty minutes.

The matchup Tuesday is the second time these teams play this season. The Jets won 4-3 in the last meeting. Gabriel Vilardi led the Jets with two goals.

TOP PERFORMERS: Anders Lee has 24 goals and 19 assists for the Islanders. Kyle Palmieri has six goals and one assist over the last 10 games.

Kyle Connor has 31 goals and 43 assists for the Jets. Mark Scheifele has scored six goals and added five assists over the past 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Islanders: 4-6-0, averaging 2.7 goals, 4.4 assists, 2.5 penalties and 5.9 penalty minutes while giving up 3.4 goals per game.

Jets: 8-1-1, averaging 3.3 goals, 5.5 assists, 2.8 penalties and 6.2 penalty minutes while giving up 1.8 goals per game.

INJURIES: Islanders: None listed.

Jets: None listed.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

The Associated Press