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New York Islanders vs Chicago Blackhawks

Regular season · Tuesday, February 23, 2027 · United Center

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CHSN · MSGSN

Game preview

The New York Islanders visit the Chicago Blackhawks at United Center on Tuesday, February 23, 2027, with puck drop at 8:00 PM ET. The game is on CHSN and MSGSN.

This is the second of 2 meetings this season. Islanders 1, Blackhawks 0 so far; the last game finished CHI 1, NYI 4.

Rest and travel

Islanders

Game 3 of a road trip: Montréal and Columbus, now Chicago.

  1. 132027-02-13: vs MIN, second of a back-to-backB2B
  2. 142027-02-14: no game
  3. 152027-02-15: vs UTA
  4. 162027-02-16: no game
  5. 172027-02-17: no game
  6. 182027-02-18: vs NYR
  7. 192027-02-19: no game
  8. 202027-02-20: at MTL
  9. 212027-02-21: no game
  10. 222027-02-22: at CBJ
  11. 232027-02-23: at CHI, second of a back-to-backB2B
rest since last game
0 days
rest since last game
since last game
~277 mi
since last game
on this road trip
~1,220 mi
on this road trip
body clock vs home
−1 h
body clock vs home

Blackhawks

Another game at home.

  1. 132027-02-13: at LAK
  2. 142027-02-14: no game
  3. 152027-02-15: no game
  4. 162027-02-16: no game
  5. 172027-02-17: vs STL
  6. 182027-02-18: no game
  7. 192027-02-19: no game
  8. 202027-02-20: vs MIN
  9. 212027-02-21: vs NJD, second of a back-to-backB2B
  10. 222027-02-22: no game
  11. 232027-02-23: vs NYI
rest since last game
1 day
rest since last game
since last game
~0 mi
since last game
road trip
–
road trip
body clock vs home
Home time
body clock vs home
Home game Road game This gameB2B = second night of a back-to-back. Distances are approximate.

Lines from last game

New York IslandersIslandersTue, Oct 13 vs VAN
  1. L1Schenn#10Ritchie#64Eklund#38
    10:44 together at 5v5
  2. L2Palat#81Duclair#11Pageau#44
    8:29 together at 5v5
  3. L3Heineman#51Palmieri#21Horvat#14
    6:33 together at 5v5
  4. L4Maccelli#63Cizikas#53Holmstrom#92
    5:23 together at 5v5
  1. D1Stanley#8Schaefer#48
    13:56 together at 5v5
  2. D2Pelech#3Pulock#6
    12:01 together at 5v5
  3. D3NewDeAngelo#77Kessel#4
    8:45 together at 5v5

Power play

  1. 1Maccelli LPalmieri CSchenn CHorvat CSchaefer D3:31

Penalty kill

  1. 1Pageau CHolmstrom RPelech DPulock D2:08
  2. 2Heineman LHorvat CStanley DKessel D1:07
Chicago BlackhawksBlackhawksTue, Oct 13 vs PIT
  1. L1NewBedard#98Kane#88Kantserov#80
    14:40 together at 5v5
  2. L2NewBertuzzi#59Teravainen#86Frondell#16
    9:13 together at 5v5
  3. L3NewToninato#25Donato#8Moore#11
    8:03 together at 5v5
  4. L4NewGreenway#12Greene#20Smith#22
    6:49 together at 5v5
  1. D1Byram#24Levshunov#55
    17:47 together at 5v5
  2. D2Cole#28Vlasic#72
    12:41 together at 5v5
  3. D3Kaiser#44Rinzel#6
    11:31 together at 5v5

Power play

  1. 1Bertuzzi LBedard CKane RKantserov RByram D2:48

Penalty kill

  1. 1Teravainen CFrondell CCole DVlasic D1:29
  2. 2Greene CSmith RCole DVlasic D1:05

Behind the bench

Each grey tick is one NHL team.

NYICHI

Settled lines

Share of 5v5 time from the regular top four lines · 2026–27

NYI 68% (15th most shuffled)CHI 70% (14th most settled)
← Shuffles linesKeeps lines together →

Goalie pull, down one

Median time left in the 3rd when the goalie comes out, delayed penalties excluded · 2025–26

NYI 2:02 left (7th earliest · 15 pulls)CHI 1:23 left (2nd latest · 19 pulls)
← Pulls latePulls early →

Average shift

All skaters, all strengths · 2025–26

NYI 48.2s (15th shortest)CHI 48.6s (15th longest)
← Short shiftsLong shifts →

Caught on long shifts

Share of 5v5 goals against with a skater 60s+ into his shift · 2025–26

NYI 33% (11th most often)CHI 33% (10th most often)
← Rarely caughtOften caught →

Season series