The Saturday NHL slate features the New York Islanders (32-28-8) hosting the Calgary Flames (32-25-11) at UBS Arena, starting at 4 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The Islanders are ninth (with 72 points) in the Eastern Conference and the Flames are 10th (75 points) in the Western Conference.
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Islanders vs. Flames: March 22 Viewing Options
- Date: Saturday, March 22, 2025
- Time: 4 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 | 24th |
| Goals Allowed | 2.94 | 17th |
| Shots | 29.1 | 8th |
| Shots Allowed | 28.7 | 19th |
| Power Play % | 12.43% | 32nd |
| Penalty Kill % | 71.52% | 30th |
Flames' 2024-25 Stats
| Stat | Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 2.57 | 31st |
| Goals Allowed | 2.91 | 14th |
| Shots | 28.7 | 12th |
| Shots Allowed | 29 | 24th |
| Power Play % | 21.43% | 18th |
| Penalty Kill % | 74.75% | 26th |
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Islanders vs. Flames Top Players
Islanders
- Anders Lee is one of New York's leading contributors this season with 48 points. He has averaged 0.4 goals per game, shooting 13.7%.
- Bo Horvat is another of New York's top contributors currently with 47 total points (22 goals and 25 assists) to his name.
- With 44 points through 68 games (21 goals and 23 assists), Kyle Palmieri has been an important part of New York's offense this season.
- In the 52 games Ilya Sorokin has played this season, his save percentage is .907, 22nd in the league.
Flames
- Jonathan Huberdeau's 52 points make him a pivotal offensive option for Calgary. He has put up 26 goals and 26 assists in 68 games.
- Nazem Kadri is a leading scorer for Calgary with 51 total points this season. He has scored 24 goals and added 27 assists in 68 games.
- MacKenzie Weegar is a top contributor on offense for Calgary with seven goals and 34 assists.
- Dustin Wolf has a .911 save percentage (15th in the league), with 1131 total saves, giving up 110 goals (2.6 goals against average). He has compiled a 23-14-5 record this season.
Islanders vs. Flames Injury Report
Islanders
Adam Boqvist: Day-To-Day (Illness),
Mathew Barzal: Out (Kneecap),
Semyon Varlamov: Out For Season (Lower Body),
Alexander Romanov: Day-To-Day (Illness)
Flames
Mikael Backlund: Out (Upper Body),
Justin Kirkland: Out For Season (Lower Body),
Anthony Mantha: Out For Season (Lower Body)
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Islanders' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3/16/2025 | Panthers | W 4-2 | Home |
| 3/18/2025 | Penguins | W 4-2 | Away |
| 3/20/2025 | Canadiens | W 4-3 | Home |
| 3/22/2025 | Flames | - | Home |
| 3/24/2025 | Blue Jackets | - | Home |
| 3/26/2025 | Canucks | - | Home |
| 3/29/2025 | Lightning | - | Away |
Flames' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3/17/2025 | Maple Leafs | L 6-2 | Away |
| 3/18/2025 | Rangers | W 2-1 | Away |
| 3/20/2025 | Devils | W 5-3 | Away |
| 3/22/2025 | Islanders | - | Away |
| 3/25/2025 | Kraken | - | Home |
| 3/27/2025 | Stars | - | Home |
| 3/29/2025 | Oilers | - | Away |