Blues vs. Islanders Live Stream WATCH Online: NHL Rivals 2015 Week 8, Free Game Updates

Hockey's back for the official 2015-2016 NHL season, so get ready, MstarsNews readers!

The St. Louis Blues battle it out on the ice against the New York Islanders in Week 8 of the regular season on Friday, December 4 at 7:30 p.m. EST from the Barclays Center in Brooklyn. Read on to see where fans can watch and listen to a live stream of the highly-anticipated hockey game online and catch up-to-date feeds and coverage on highlight plays and scores.

Finishing out the week, St. Louis still snags a top spot in Pierre LeBrun's official NHL power rankings for ESPN.com, while New York still lags a bit behind (out of a total 30 teams):

Blues (4): "If Jake Allen can duplicate this in the playoffs, the Blues might finally get over that postseason hump."

Record: 15-7-3 (2nd in Central Division).

Islanders (16): "Thomas Greiss has fit in nicely as an offseason pickup, at 6-3-2 with a .927 save percentage."

Record: 14-8-4 (3rd in Metropolitan Division).

Tonight's game will be broadcasted live on your local sports channels FSMW, TVA2, and MSG+.

For fans who want to try out a free live stream (which may mean downloading a torrent), click here. Also try this or another option.

For a one-time fee, fans can access a NHL Gamecenter Live pass.

ESPN, ESPN Scoreboard, and NHL.com  are both good sources for up-to-date game coverage and feeds.

More radio listening options for Blues and Islanders.

Official NHL team websites: Blues and Islanders.

Enjoy the exciting hockey game from the East Coast this evening, and always stick with MstarsNews for even more NHL gameday coverage later this weekend. Which rival will snag the big win tonight?