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The NHL schedule on Friday features a game between the New York Islanders (32-32-10) and the Minnesota Wild (41-28-7), starting at 7:30 p.m. ET at UBS Arena and broadcast on ESPN+. The Islanders are 12th in the Eastern Conference and the Wild rank eighth in the Western Conference.
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Islanders vs. Wild: April 4 Viewing Options
- Date: Friday, April 4, 2025
- Time: 7:30 p.m. ET
- How to watch on TV: ESPN+
- Location: Elmont, New York
- Venue: UBS Arena
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
Islanders' 2024-25 Stats
| Stat | Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 2.72 | 25th |
| Goals Allowed | 3.07 | 19th |
| Shots | 29.3 | 6th |
| Shots Allowed | 28.7 | 20th |
| Power Play % | 12.37% | 32nd |
| Penalty Kill % | 73.01% | 30th |
Wild's 2024-25 Stats
| Stat | Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 2.7 | 26th |
| Goals Allowed | 2.84 | 12th |
| Shots | 27.1 | 25th |
| Shots Allowed | 29.8 | 27th |
| Power Play % | 20.42% | 21st |
| Penalty Kill % | 72.25% | 31st |
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Islanders vs. Wild Top Players
Islanders
- A leading offensive player this season for New York, Bo Horvat has recorded 52 points.
- Anders Lee has 28 goals and 23 assists for New York to compile 51 total points (0.7 per game).
- Kyle Palmieri has created 47 points for New York in 74 games this season, scoring on 14.9% of his shots and recording 23 goals and 24 assists.
- Across 56 games played, Ilya Sorokin has a goaltending record of 27-23-6. During those games, he's allowed 150 goals while recording 1402 saves.
Wild
- Matthew Boldy has recorded 25 goals and 39 assists in 76 games for Minnesota, good for 64 points.
- Marco Rossi has collected 56 points this season, with 23 goals and 33 assists.
- Kirill Kaprizov has posted 23 goals on the season, chipping in 29 assists.
- Filip Gustavsson is 29-17-6 this season, amassing 1439 saves and giving up 133 goals (2.5 goals against average) with a .915 save percentage (seventh-best in the league).
Islanders vs. Wild Injury Report
Islanders
Mathew Barzal: Out (Kneecap),
Semyon Varlamov: Out For Season (Lower Body),
Anthony Duclair: Out (Personal)
Wild
Troy Grosenick: Out For Season (Knee),
Kirill Kaprizov: Out (Lower Body),
Joel Eriksson Ek: Out (Lower Body)
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Islanders' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3/29/2025 | Lightning | L 5-3 | Away |
| 3/30/2025 | Hurricanes | L 6-4 | Away |
| 4/1/2025 | Lightning | L 4-1 | Home |
| 4/4/2025 | Wild | - | Home |
| 4/6/2025 | Capitals | - | Home |
| 4/8/2025 | Predators | - | Away |
| 4/10/2025 | Rangers | - | Home |
Wild's Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3/29/2025 | Devils | L 5-2 | Home |
| 3/31/2025 | Devils | L 3-2 | Away |
| 4/2/2025 | Rangers | L 5-4 | Away |
| 4/4/2025 | Islanders | - | Away |
| 4/6/2025 | Stars | - | Home |
| 4/9/2025 | Sharks | - | Home |
| 4/11/2025 | Flames | - | Away |