The New York Islanders (10-7-6) face off against the San Jose Sharks (6-17-2) on Tuesday, Dec. 5th at 7:30 p.m. at UBS Arena. Building momentum off a two-game win streak, the Islanders open a season-long six game homestand. Brock Nelson and Noah Dobson are expected to draw into the lineup after missing Monday's practice. Meanwhile, Sebastian Aho (IR, upper-body) joined the team for Tuesday's morning skate, making positive steps toward a return.