The Winnipeg Jets and New York Islanders face off on Wednesday in an NHL showdown at UBS Arena. When these two teams faced off on March 11th it was the Islanders that secured the 5-2 victory.
The Jets come into this game with a 35-21-1 record overall and they have gone 15-13-1 away from home. In the last game against the New York Rangers, the Jets scored four goals and that led to the three goal victory. Kyle Connor scored one goal and added two assists. Winnipeg is averaging 3.14 goals while their defense is giving up 2.59 goals per game. The offense is ranked 16th in the league while the defense is ranked 3rd. Kyle Connor has scored 26 goals and added 39 assists so far this season.
On the other side of this matchup is the Islanders who sit with a 29-24-7 record overall and they have gone 17-10-3 away from home. In the last game against the Pittsburgh Penguins, the Islanders scored four goals and that was enough to secure the victory. The Islanders are averaging 2.92 goals while their defense is giving up 2.77 goals per game. The offense is ranked 24th in the league while the defense is ranked 9th. Brock Nelson has scored 26 goals and added 31 assists so far this season.
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