New York visits St. Louis after Nelson’s 2-goal game

New York Islanders (1-1-1, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. St. Louis Blues (2-2, in the Central Division)

St. Louis; Thursday, 8 p.m. EDT

BOTTOM LINE: The New York Islanders visit the St. Louis Blues after Brock Nelson’s two-goal game against the Colorado Avalanche in the Islanders’ 6-2 win.

St. Louis went 43-33-6 overall and 25-14-2 in home games last season. The Blues allowed 3.0 goals per game while scoring 2.8 last season.

New York went 39-27-16 overall and 18-20-6 on the road last season. The Islanders scored 245 total goals a season ago, averaging 3.0 per game on 30.1 shots per game.

INJURIES: Blues: None listed.

Islanders: None listed.

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