Christian Arnold
The NHL rescheduled seven New York Islanders games, including two against the Buffalo Sabres that had been postponed this past week due to COVID-19. The changes were part of a larger league-wide announcement that saw the NHL make nearly 30 scheduling adjustments.
The New York Islanders have gone the past five days without a game due to COVID-19 postponements. Tuesday’s game against Buffalo has been moved to Feb. 22 at 7 p.m. and Thursday’s game will now be played March 4 at 7 p.m.
Both of those games will still be played at the Nassau Coliseum.
Subsequently, the Isles March 5 game against Buffalo was pushed from Friday to Saturday, March 6 at 1 p.m. Below are all the scheduling changes that the NHL announced on Saturday:
Buffalo at NY Islanders, originally scheduled for Feb. 2, is now scheduled for Monday, Feb. 22 at 7 p.m. ET
NY Islanders at New Jersey, originally scheduled for Feb. 23, is now scheduled for Tuesday, March 2 at 7 p.m. ET
Buffalo at NY Islanders, originally scheduled for Feb. 4, is now scheduled for Thursday, March 4 at 7 p.m. ET
Buffalo at NY Islanders, originally scheduled for March 5, is now scheduled for Saturday, March 6 at 1 p.m. ET
NY Islanders at Boston, originally scheduled for March 27, is now scheduled for Tuesday, March 23 at 7 p.m. ET
NY Islanders at Pittsburgh, originally scheduled for March 30, is now scheduled for Saturday, March 27 at 7 p.m. ET
NY Islanders at Boston, originally scheduled for April 13, is now scheduled for Wednesday, April 14 at 6 p.m. ET
