New Jersey Devils vs. New York Islanders Live Updates, Score, and Play-by-play - January 6, 2026 - CBS Sports

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UBS ArenaElmont, New York

Devils	2.68 GF AVG	2.96 GA AVG	21.30 Power Play
Islanders	2.72 GF AVG	2.62 GA AVG	15.40 Power Play

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Evgenii Dadonov (RW)	Wrist	01-02-2026Expected to be out until at least Jan 3
Zack MacEwen (RW)	Lower Body	12-29-2025Expected to be out until at least Dec 30
Johnathan Kovacevic (D)	Knee	01-02-2026Expected to be out until at least Jan 3
Marc McLaughlin (C)	Undisclosed	01-24-2026Expected to be out until at least Jan 25
Simon Nemec (D)	Lower Body	01-24-2026Expected to be out until at least Jan 25

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Semyon Varlamov (G)	Knee	02-25-2026Expected to be out until at least Feb 26
Kyle Palmieri (RW)	Knee	09-14-2026Expected to be out until at least Sep 15
Ilya Sorokin (G)	Lower Body	12-29-2025Expected to be out until at least Dec 30
Pierre Engvall (LW)	Ankle	09-14-2026Out for the season
Alexander Romanov (D)	Shoulder	05-22-2026Out for the season

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