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Islanders Face Red Wings; Barzal Game-Time Decision

12/17/2025

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The New York Islanders travel to Detroit to face the Red Wings, with Mat Barzal listed as a game-time decision.
The Detroit Red Wings are 18-12-3 and sit second in their division.
The Islanders seek to extend their streak against the Devils after Boychuk's retirement and Ladd and Kuhnhackl joining AHL training camp.
The San Jose Sharks will play their first two home games in Arizona due to local restrictions.

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Story summary

The New York Islanders travel to Detroit to face the Red Wings, with Mat Barzal listed as a game-time decision.
The Detroit Red Wings are 18-12-3 and sit second in their division.
The Islanders seek to extend their streak against the Devils after Boychuk's retirement and Ladd and Kuhnhackl joining AHL training camp.
The San Jose Sharks will play their first two home games in Arizona due to local restrictions.