Chris Kreider missed his third straight game with an upper-body injury Friday, when the Rangers lost to the Maple Leafs 3-2.

Kreider — who played for Team USA in its 4 Nations Face-Off final loss to Canada on Thursday and scored a goal in the Rangers’ loss to the Sabres on Saturday — has been dealing with injuries sporadically this season, beginning in November with back spasms that sidelined him for three games.

NEW YORK (AP) — Jonny Brodzinski scored twice ... Othmann, a 2021 first-round draft pick, made his season debut with Chris Kreider sidelined with an upper-body injury. The Islanders fell to 8-11-1 against teams in the Metropolitan Division and 13-20-3 ...

New York Rangers (29-25-4, in the Metropolitan Division) New York; Friday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The New York Rangers host the Toronto Maple Leafs after Jonny ... 4-1. Chris Kreider scored ...

Jonny Brodzinski and Urho Vaakanainen each had an NHL career-high three points to power the New York Rangers past the New York Islanders 5-1 on Tuesday at UBS Arena. The win was their second straight and fifth in the past seven games.

It'll be a game-time decision to see if Chris Kreider, Brennan Othmann or both are in the New York Rangers lineup against the New York Islanders.

NEW YORK (AP) — Jonny Brodzinski scored twice ... Othmann, a 2021 first-round draft pick, made his season debut with Chris Kreider sidelined with an upper-body injury. The Islanders fell ...

The New York Rangers host the Toronto Maple Leafs after Jonny Brodzinski's two-goal game against the New York Islanders in the Rangers' 5-1 win.