New York Rangers vs. New York Islanders Live Updates, Score, and Play-by-play - December 20, 2026

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	1	2	3	T
New York NYR--	-	-	-
New York NYI--	-	-	-

Rangers	3.20 GF AVG	1.60 GA AVG	21.40 Power Play
Islanders	3.00 GF AVG	2.33 GA AVG	18.20 Power Play

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Joonas Korpisalo (G)	Lower Body	10-08-2026Expected to be out until at least Oct 9
Joseph Veleno (C)	Lower Body	10-12-2026Expected to be out until at least Oct 13
Adam Sykora (LW)	Lower Body	01-24-2027Expected to be out until at least Jan 25

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Mathew Barzal (C)	Knee	10-09-2026Expected to be out until at least Oct 10
Alexander Romanov (D)	Knee	04-07-2027Expected to be out until at least Apr 8

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