Programming note
Sharks-Islanders coverage starts tonight at 7pm with Sharks Pregame Live on CSN California
Where they stand
Sharks: 7-7-0, 14 points, 4th Pacific Division
Islanders: 7-5-3, 17 points, 5th Metropolitan Division
The latest
Sharks: Corey Perry’s first period breakaway goal was the only scoring in a 1-0 Ducks win over the Sharks on Saturday at SAP Center. San Jose is wrapping up a four-game homestand tonight after losing two of the first three, while a six-game road trip starting in Detroit on Friday.
Islanders: New York dropped a 2-1 decision at home to Boston on Sunday, its fifth loss in the last six games (1-3-2).