Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] Philadelphia Flyers (19-20-6, in the Metropolitan Division ... these teams square off this season. TOP PERFORMERS: Anders Lee has 20 goals and 16 assists for the Islanders.

The New York Islanders suffered their second straight loss, falling 5-3 at the hands of the Philadelphia Flyers on Thursday night at UBS Arena.

This is what it looks like when the season slips away in January. A disastrous second period, a total squandering of momentum, a team that played most of the night as though nobody was on the same page and a home crowd that sounded more disappointed than upset.

Philadelphia Flyers (22-21-6, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. New York Islanders (19-20-7, in the Metropolitan Division) Elmont, New York; Friday, 7:30 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Islanders -163,

Philadelphia Flyers (19-20-6, in the Metropolitan Division ... time these teams square off this season. TOP PERFORMERS: Anders Lee has 20 goals and 16 assists for the Islanders.

Nets equalizer Saturday

Brock Nelson also scored and Kyle Palmieri added two assists for the Islanders, who have won six of their last eight games.

New York Islanders' Anders Lee (27) celebrates after scoring a goal during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Philadelphia Flyers, Friday, Jan. 24, 2025, in Elmont,

Noah Dobson had just starting heating up for the Islanders, but the defenseman is out indefinitely after suffering a lower-body injury.

After a busy seven days in the National Hockey League, the movement in ClutchPoints' NHL Power Rankings is significant in Week 16.

Though Marcus Hogberg has been solid, coach Patrick Roy said Sorokin will be in net for the important game against Columbus at UBS.