Hockeytown Gameday Preview: East Coast Trip Wraps Up in New York vs Islanders
Welcome to THW’s “Hockeytown Gameday Preview”, where we give you an advanced preview of Red Wings games. We talk about the recent history between the Red Wings and their opponents, as well as x-factors and more!
The Red Wings continue to look for the end of their losing streak which has been pushed to three when they travel to New York to play the Islanders.
Recent Results
The Red Wings come into tonight’s matchup against the Islanders being badly outplayed in their 4-1 loss to the Boston Bruins and sit at a 5-3-1 record heading into tonight’s matchup. Meanwhile, the Islanders are on a streak of their own, winning their last two games against the Blue Jackets and Senators.
The Wings continue to be led by captain Dylan Larkin and a strong start from Joe Veleno. The Islanders have been led by goaltender Ilya Sorokin who has had a solid start to the 2023-24 season with a 3-1-1 record and a shutout to his account so far. Up front, defenseman Noah Dobson leads the team in points with seven for a team that ranks 25th in the league in goals per game at 2.57.