It will be the third appearance for Poulin, who last played March 10 when he relieved Evgeni Nabokov for the third period of a game in Pittsburgh and stopped 10 of the 11 shots he faced.
In his only prior start this season, Poulin made 24 saves in a 4-2 home loss to Carolina.
In 18 NHL games over parts of the past three seasons with the Islanders, the 22-year-old Poulin has a 6-7-1 record with a 2.70 goals-against average and .916 save percentage.
Introducing the new official NHL App, available for iPhone, iPad and Android smartphones and tablets. A host of new features and improved functionality are available across all platforms, including a redesigned league-wide scoreboard, expanded news coverage, searchable video highlights, individual team experiences* and more. The new NHL App on your tablet also introduces new offerings such as 60fps video, Multitasking** and Picture-in-Picture.
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