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2026-27 Season Live

New York Islanders Playoff Odds & Team Stats

New York Islanders
NYI
Eastern
Season Record: 2-3-0 (4 pts, 40.0%)
Last 5 games:
30% win rate

Points Percentage

40.0%
4 pts in 5 games

Overtime Record

0-0
OT/SO: 0 wins, 0 losses

Recent Expected Goals

3.40
For per game (last 10 games)

Expected Goals Against

3.33
Allowed per game (season-to-date)

xG Differential

-0.48
Expected goals for minus against (per game)

Goals Above Expected

+1.8
Actual goals for minus expected goals for

Flood Games

2
2W – 0L when a Flood occurred

Grip Games

0
0W – 0L when the Grip was held

Playoff Odds

49.0%
Chance to make playoffs.

Stanley Cup Odds

3.2%
Projected via season-long simulation.

Conference Outlook

6.4%
Eastern Conference title probability.

Team Style Profile

Percentiles vs the league this season (p100 = top). Style axes describe how a team plays (higher isn't better or worse); colored axes are evaluative (higher = better), and variance axes (finishing, goaltending) tend to regress — treat them as luck, not skill.

Offense
Shot Volume style 35.4/gm · p22
Slot Location style 28.8% · p50
Finishing variance 1.13 G/xG · p72
Shot Quality 0.080 xG/sh · p62
Defense
Shot Suppression 40.2/gm · p62
Slot Defense 29.9% allowed · p44
Goaltending variance 0.78 GA/xGA · p78
Quality Allowed 0.083 xG/sh · p25

Regression Watch

New York Islanders is finishing 13% above expected (1.13). This often regresses downward.

Top Scorers (xG Leaders)

Player GP Unblocked attempts xG Goals
Bo Horvat5242.84
Brayden Schenn5121.72
Victor Eklund4101.11
Emil Heineman5101.02
Kyle Palmieri4130.90

Team Trends (15-game rolling)

Rolling Win Prediction Accuracy (15g)0.000.501.00Accuracy
xG Differential (15g rolling)-1.49-0.490.51xG For - Against
Goals vs xG (15g rolling)1.672.773.87Goals ForxG For
Cumulative Points vs Expected0.00214.00428.00ActualExpected

Recent Results

DateOpponentPred Win%Exp ForExp AgainstxG ForxG AgainstResult
2026-10-10TBL42.8%3.452.962.402.95L
2026-10-08CHI75.2%4.222.413.072.40W
2026-10-06NYR44.0%3.372.962.314.64L
2026-10-03NJD44.9%4.724.723.693.77W
2026-09-30TOR38.8%2.863.592.732.87L
2026-04-14CAR58.0%2.843.24--L
2026-04-12MTL62.2%3.283.22--L
2026-04-11OTT35.4%2.833.44--L
2026-04-09TOR71.4%3.852.95--W
2026-04-04CAR20.9%2.613.58--L

Upcoming Games

DateLocal TimeOpponentPred Win%Exp ForExp Against
2026-10-137:45 PM EDTVAN67.3%3.552.61
2026-10-157:00 PM EDTOTT46.5%2.863.06
2026-10-177:00 PM EDTTOR51.7%2.873.15
2026-10-207:00 PM EDTANA66.2%3.213.14
2026-10-227:30 PM EDTLAK63.4%3.142.88
2026-10-255:00 PM CDTDAL33.3%2.513.62
2026-10-277:00 PM CDTNSH54.1%3.163.11
2026-10-297:00 PM CDTMIN59.5%3.082.89