Two teams in the bottom half of the Eastern Conference standings take the ice when the New Jersey Devils (9-9-1, 14th in conference) host the New York Islanders (8-6-6, 10th) at Prudential Center on Tuesday at 7:00 PM ET.
New Jersey earned a 7-2 victory at home its last time out on November 25 against the Buffalo Sabres.
New York played at home in its last game on November 25, and fell to the Philadelphia Flyers 1-0 in a shootout (1-0).