The calendar flipped to 2025 and the New York Islanders are set to host the Toronto Maple Leafs at UBS Arena on Thursday night.

It’s 2025 and a new year is upon us. The Toronto Maple Leafs ended 2024 on a high note as they defeated the New York Islanders 3-1 and are sitting comfortably tied for the top spot in the Atlantic Division with 48 points and a 23-13-2 record.

Steven Lorentz scored the go-ahead goal in the second period and the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the visiting New York Islanders 3-1 on Tuesday afternoon.

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It is an Eastern Conference battle as the Toronto Maple Leafs visit the New York Islanders. It is time to continue our NHL odds series with an Islanders-Maple Leafs prediction and pick. The Maple Leafs come into the game at 23-13-2,

When: Thursday, 7:30 p.m., UBS Arena TV: SNO Radio: The Fan 590 Odds: Maple Leafs -122, Islanders -101 The buzz The clubs go right back at it, two days after the Maple Leafs beat the Islanders 3-1 in Toronto

The New York Islanders played the Toronto Maple Leafs on Dec. 31 in a game that reflected where both teams are in the standings. The Islanders are near the bottom of the Metropolitan Division and played like a failing and hapless group,

The Islanders begin 2025 largely where they concluded 2024, facing the Maple Leafs in a game that will tell us very little that we don’t already know. It’s the rubber match of an odd three game set that began with an optimal conditions win in Toronto on Dec.

For the second time this season, Toronto Maple Leafs superstar forward Auston Matthews is missing time due to an upper-body injury. The Maple Leafs missed their captain for about a month earlier in the season and has now been on the shelf again for five games.