New York Rangers at New York Islanders
· UBS Arena, Elmont · Regular Season · Final
Final score
The New York Islanders beat the New York Rangers 5–2 on Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at home.
Goals by period
Goals by period, New York Rangers at New York Islanders
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| New York Rangers |
1 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
| New York Islanders |
2 |
3 |
0 |
5 |
Shots on goal by period
Shots on goal by period, New York Rangers at New York Islanders
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| New York Rangers |
7 |
6 |
3 |
16 |
| New York Islanders |
14 |
14 |
8 |
36 |
Three stars
- O. Palat, New York Islanders (1 goal, 1 assist)
- S. Holmstrom, New York Islanders (1 goal, 2 assists)
- J. Pageau, New York Islanders (1 goal, 1 assist)
Scoring summary
Every goal, New York Rangers at New York Islanders. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Goal |
Assists |
Type |
Score |
| 1st |
14:59 |
New York Islanders |
Ondrej Palat (5) |
Simon Holmstrom (13), Matthew Schaefer (22) |
Power play |
NYR 0, NYI 1 |
| 1st |
16:10 |
New York Islanders |
Simon Holmstrom (13) |
Tony DeAngelo (19), Jean-Gabriel Pageau (12) |
Even strength |
NYR 0, NYI 2 |
| 1st |
18:04 |
New York Rangers |
Mika Zibanejad (22) |
J.T. Miller (20), Vladislav Gavrikov (10) |
Power play |
NYR 1, NYI 2 |
| 2nd |
13:12 |
New York Islanders |
Mathew Barzal (13) |
Simon Holmstrom (14), Bo Horvat (13) |
Power play |
NYR 1, NYI 3 |
| 2nd |
13:59 |
New York Islanders |
Jean-Gabriel Pageau (11) |
Marc Gatcomb (2), Kyle MacLean (3) |
Even strength |
NYR 1, NYI 4 |
| 2nd |
15:42 |
New York Rangers |
Taylor Raddysh (8) |
Noah Laba (10), Will Borgen (3) |
Even strength |
NYR 2, NYI 4 |
| 2nd |
19:12 |
New York Islanders |
Emil Heineman (15) |
Adam Pelech (6), Ondrej Palat (7) |
Even strength |
NYR 2, NYI 5 |
Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.
Team stats
Team stats, New York Rangers at New York Islanders
| Stat |
New York Rangers |
New York Islanders |
| Shots on goal |
16 |
36 |
| Power play |
1 of 2 |
2 of 5 |
| Penalty minutes |
10 |
6 |
| Hits |
31 |
23 |
| Blocked shots |
11 |
16 |
| Giveaways |
15 |
16 |
| Takeaways |
8 |
3 |
| Faceoffs won |
23/54 (42.6%) |
31/54 (57.4%) |
Box score
New York Rangers
New York Rangers skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | PPGPower-play goals | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 8 J. Miller |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
25% |
19:46 |
| Number 13 A. Lafrenière |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
13:27 |
| Number 14 T. Raddysh |
R |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
13:28 |
| Number 16 V. Trocheck |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
64.3% |
15:50 |
| Number 22 J. Brodzinski |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
100% |
10:10 |
| Number 39 S. Carrick |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
80% |
09:50 |
| Number 42 N. Laba |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
14.3% |
14:25 |
| Number 50 W. Cuylle |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
|
14:18 |
| Number 73 M. Rempe |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
|
09:49 |
| Number 78 B. Othmann |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
|
13:48 |
| Number 93 M. Zibanejad |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
37.5% |
21:39 |
| Number 94 G. Perreault |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
16:17 |
| Number 4 B. Schneider |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
|
22:52 |
| Number 17 W. Borgen |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
|
20:38 |
| Number 18 U. Vaakanainen |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
13:54 |
| Number 29 M. Robertson |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
|
22:14 |
| Number 44 V. Gavrikov |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
24:44 |
| Number 60 S. Morrow |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
13:23 |
New York Rangers goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 41 S. Martin |
36 |
31 |
5 |
.861 |
60:00 |
Loss |
New York Islanders
New York Islanders skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | PPGPower-play goals | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 10 S. Holmstrom |
R |
1 |
2 |
3 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
15:53 |
| Number 11 A. Duclair |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
16:40 |
| Number 13 M. Barzal |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
-1 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
42.9% |
20:09 |
| Number 14 B. Horvat |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
66.7% |
17:07 |
| Number 16 M. Gatcomb |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
|
11:03 |
| Number 27 A. Lee |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
5 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
100% |
15:39 |
| Number 29 J. Drouin |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
57.1% |
16:23 |
| Number 32 K. MacLean |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
12:12 |
| Number 44 J. Pageau |
C |
1 |
1 |
2 |
+2 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
66.7% |
13:31 |
| Number 51 E. Heineman |
L |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
4 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
|
17:10 |
| Number 53 C. Cizikas |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
45.5% |
13:07 |
| Number 81 O. Palat |
L |
1 |
1 |
2 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
|
11:53 |
| Number 3 A. Pelech |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
17:29 |
| Number 4 C. Soucy |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
16:38 |
| Number 6 R. Pulock |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
19:53 |
| Number 24 S. Mayfield |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
|
17:05 |
| Number 48 M. Schaefer |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
|
24:36 |
| Number 77 T. DeAngelo |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
19:39 |
New York Islanders goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 33 D. Rittich |
16 |
14 |
2 |
.875 |
59:22 |
Win |
Penalties
Penalties, New York Rangers at New York Islanders
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Player |
Infraction |
Minutes |
| 1st |
11:33 |
New York Rangers |
Alexis Lafrenière |
Slashing |
2 |
| 1st |
11:42 |
New York Islanders |
Bo Horvat |
Interference |
2 |
| 1st |
13:02 |
New York Rangers |
Vincent Trocheck |
Slashing |
2 |
| 1st |
17:33 |
New York Islanders |
Jonathan Drouin |
High sticking |
2 |
| 2nd |
09:41 |
New York Rangers |
Sam Carrick |
Tripping |
2 |
| 2nd |
09:41 |
New York Rangers |
Sam Carrick |
Cross checking |
2 |
| 2nd |
09:41 |
New York Rangers |
Matt Rempe |
Boarding |
2 |
| 3rd |
07:28 |
New York Islanders |
Bo Horvat |
Tripping |
2 |
Game information
- New York Rangers head coach
- Mike Sullivan
- New York Islanders head coach
- Patrick Roy
- Referees
- Pierre Lambert, Michael Markovic
- Linesmen
- Dylan Blujus, Ryan Daisy
- New York Rangers scratches
- Artemi Panarin, Connor Mackey
- New York Islanders scratches
- Adam Boqvist, Calum Ritchie, Max Shabanov
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