EDMONTON, AB - JANUARY 05: Matias Rajaniemi #12 of Finland skates against Russia during the 2021 IIHF World Junior Championship bronze medal game at Rogers Place on January 5, 2021 in Edmonton, Canada. (Photo by Codie McLachlan/Getty Images)
Welcome to your daily recap for New York Islanders prospects! You’ll find an update on stats from prospects in action yesterday, a round-up of who’s playing today, and I’ll tell you how some of those prospects in action yesterday are doing in my prospects rankings.
Prospects update from yesterday
- Ruslan Iskhakov (TPS)
- Stats: 1G, 1A, 4SOG, 14:46TOI
- Season stats: 49GP, 10G, 25A, 35Pts, 15:25 ATOI
- Matias Rajaniemi (Pelicans)
- Stats: +1, 1SOG, 13:06TOI
- Season stats: 45GP, 3G, 6A, 9Pts, 15:33ATOI
TPS and Lahti squared off yesterday with Rajaniemi’s side coming out on top with an overtime 4-3.