Islanders vs. Blackhawks Time, TV & Live Stream – 12/30/2025

The New York Islanders (21-14-4) visit the Chicago Blackhawks (14-18-6) during Tuesday's NHL slate, starting at 8:30 p.m. ET at United Center and broadcast on NHL Network. The Islanders sit in fifth place in the Eastern Conference with 46 points and the Blackhawks are 16th in the Western Conference with 34 points.

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Islanders vs. Blackhawks: Dec. 30 Viewing Options

• Date: Tuesday, December 30, 2025
• Time: 8:30 p.m. ET
• How to watch on TV: NHL Network
• Location: Chicago, Illinois
• Venue: United Center
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

Islanders' 2025-26 Stats

Blackhawks' 2025-26 Stats

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Islanders vs. Blackhawks Top Players

Islanders

• Bo Horvat is one of New York's leading contributors this season with 32 points. He has averaged 0.5 goals per game, shooting 17.1%.
• Mathew Barzal is another of New York's major contributors currently with 29 total points (10 goals and 19 assists) to his name.
• With 25 points through 39 games (nine goals and 16 assists), Anders Lee has been an important part of New York's offensive attack this season.
• Across 24 games played, Ilya Sorokin has a goaltending record of 12-10-2. During those games, he's allowed 61 goals while recording 612 saves.

Blackhawks

• Connor Bedard has racked up 43 points (1.3 per game) for Chicago, with 19 goals and 24 assists in 31 games (playing 20:25 per game).
• Tyler Bertuzzi has collected 29 points this season, with 19 goals and 10 assists.
• Andre Burakovsky has 23 points so far, including nine goals and 14 assists.
• Spencer Knight is 10-11-5 on the season, giving up 68 goals (2.6 goals against average) and collecting 688 saves with a .910 save percentage (17th in the league).

Islanders vs. Blackhawks Injury Report

Islanders

Kyle Palmieri: Out (Knee),

Semyon Varlamov: Out (Knee),

Alexander Romanov: Out For Season (Upper Body),

Ilya Sorokin: Out (Lower Body),

Pierre Engvall: Out (Ankle)

Blackhawks

Shea Weber: Out For Season (Ankle),

Connor Bedard: Out (Shoulder),

Frank Nazar: Out (Upper Body)

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Islanders' Schedule

Blackhawks' Schedule