Flyers take on the Islanders, look to break road losing streak

Philadelphia Flyers (19-20-6, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. New York Islanders (17-19-7, in the Metropolitan Division)

Elmont, New York; Thursday, 7:30 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: The Philadelphia Flyers travel to the New York Islanders looking to stop a three-game road slide.

New York is 17-19-7 overall and 4-4-2 against the Metropolitan Division. The Islanders have gone 7-1-1 in games they score one or more power-play goals.

Philadelphia is 19-20-6 overall with a 3-5-1 record against the Metropolitan Division. The Flyers have gone 5-9-1 in games their opponents serve fewer penalty minutes.

Thursday’s game is the first time these teams square off this season.

TOP PERFORMERS: Anders Lee has 20 goals and 16 assists for the Islanders. Bo Horvat has four goals and four assists over the last 10 games.

Travis Konecny has 20 goals and 30 assists for the Flyers. Morgan Frost has four goals and four assists over the past 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Islanders: 5-5-0, averaging 2.8 goals, 4.2 assists, 2.7 penalties and 6.5 penalty minutes while giving up 2.5 goals per game.

Flyers: 4-4-2, averaging three goals, 5.1 assists, 3.2 penalties and seven penalty minutes while giving up 2.4 goals per game.

INJURIES: Islanders: None listed.

Flyers: None listed.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.