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Nashville Predators at New York Islanders

UBS Arena, Elmont Regular Season Final

Final score

The Nashville Predators beat the New York Islanders 4–3 on Saturday, January 31, 2026 on the road.

Team Goals 2025-2026 record
Nashville Predators 4 38-34-10
at New York Islanders 3 43-34-5

Goals by period

Team Total
Nashville Predators 2 1 1 4
New York Islanders 2 1 0 3

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Nashville Predators 11 22 9 42
New York Islanders 10 13 7 30

Three stars

  1. F. Forsberg, Nashville Predators (2 goals)
  2. R. Josi, Nashville Predators (1 goal, 1 assist)
  3. M. Wood, Nashville Predators (1 goal, 1 assist)

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 01:29 New York Islanders Mathew Barzal (14) Anthony Duclair (14), Tony DeAngelo (20) Even strength NSH 0, NYI 1
1st 05:57 New York Islanders Matthew Schaefer (15) Ryan Pulock (20), Mathew Barzal (32) Even strength NSH 0, NYI 2
1st 09:59 Nashville Predators Filip Forsberg (21) Roman Josi (23), Steven Stamkos (14) Power play NSH 1, NYI 2
1st 12:53 Nashville Predators Matthew Wood (9) Jonathan Marchessault (5), Tyson Jost (5) Even strength NSH 2, NYI 2
2nd 07:21 New York Islanders Jean-Gabriel Pageau (12) Anders Lee (19), Simon Holmstrom (15) Even strength NSH 2, NYI 3
2nd 14:11 Nashville Predators Filip Forsberg (22) Matthew Wood (8) Even strength NSH 3, NYI 3
3rd 18:46 Nashville Predators Roman Josi (10) Adam Wilsby (9), Erik Haula (18) Even strength NSH 4, NYI 3

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.

Team stats

Stat Nashville Predators New York Islanders
Shots on goal 42 30
Power play 1 of 2 0 of 2
Penalty minutes 18 8
Hits 25 23
Blocked shots 6 10
Giveaways 11 18
Takeaways 8 4
Faceoffs won 23/54 (42.6%) 31/54 (57.4%)

Box score

Nashville Predators

Nashville Predators skaters
Player
9 F. Forsberg L 2 0 2 +1 0 4 1 0 1 16:58
17 T. Jost C 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 25% 09:31
36 C. Smith R 0 0 0 0 2 0 5 1 0 15:24
47 M. McCarron C 0 0 0 0 2 2 4 0 0 16.7% 15:59
56 E. Haula L 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 58.3% 17:14
58 M. Bunting L 0 0 0 -1 0 5 0 1 0 15:20
71 M. Wood R 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1 0 50% 08:02
77 L. Evangelista R 0 0 0 -2 0 2 0 0 0 17:15
81 J. Marchessault R 0 1 1 0 12 5 2 0 0 12:17
89 O. Wiesblatt C 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 11:08
90 R. O'Reilly C 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 50% 19:05
91 S. Stamkos C 0 1 1 +1 0 1 2 0 0 57.1% 15:15
8 A. Englund D 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 12:31
20 J. Barron D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 12:43
48 N. Perbix D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 0 0 17:49
59 R. Josi D 1 1 2 +1 0 5 2 1 0 29:15
76 B. Skjei D 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 0 0 27:39
83 A. Wilsby D 0 1 1 0 2 3 1 0 0 18:35
Nashville Predators goalies
Goalie
74 J. Saros 30 27 3 .900 60:00 Win

New York Islanders

New York Islanders skaters
Player
10 S. Holmstrom R 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 16:45
11 A. Duclair L 0 1 1 +1 0 2 0 0 0 16:07
13 M. Barzal C 1 1 2 0 0 3 1 1 0 60% 19:04
14 B. Horvat C 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 33.3% 20:18
16 M. Gatcomb C 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 0 08:52
27 A. Lee L 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 50% 13:44
32 K. MacLean C 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 10:00
44 J. Pageau C 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 70.6% 13:21
49 M. Shabanov R 0 0 0 +1 0 4 1 1 0 14:12
51 E. Heineman L 0 0 0 -1 0 3 3 0 0 19:13
53 C. Cizikas C 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 85.7% 10:37
81 O. Palat L 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 17:31
3 A. Pelech D 0 0 0 +2 4 0 1 3 0 19:18
4 C. Soucy D 0 0 0 -2 0 0 3 0 0 15:30
6 R. Pulock D 0 1 1 +1 0 2 1 0 0 19:16
24 S. Mayfield D 0 0 0 -1 2 0 1 1 0 15:15
48 M. Schaefer D 1 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 23:25
77 T. DeAngelo D 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 22:36
New York Islanders goalies
Goalie
30 I. Sorokin 42 38 4 .905 58:50 Loss

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 09:53 New York Islanders Adam Pelech Tripping 2
1st 16:11 Nashville Predators Jonathan Marchessault Hooking 2
1st 16:11 Nashville Predators Jonathan Marchessault Misconduct (misconduct) 10
3rd 01:10 New York Islanders Bench Delaying game unsuccessful challenge (bench minor) 2
3rd 08:10 Nashville Predators Michael McCarron Roughing 2
3rd 08:10 New York Islanders Scott Mayfield Roughing 2
3rd 12:19 Nashville Predators Adam Wilsby Tripping 2
3rd 17:49 New York Islanders Adam Pelech Interference 2
3rd 17:49 Nashville Predators Cole Smith Roughing 2

Game information

Nashville Predators head coach
Andrew Brunette
New York Islanders head coach
Patrick Roy
Referees
Francois St-Laurent, Brandon Blandina
Linesmen
Dylan Blujus, Jonny Murray
Nashville Predators scratches
Nicolas Hague, Nick Blankenburg
New York Islanders scratches
Jonathan Drouin, Adam Boqvist, Calum Ritchie

2025-2026 season series

Matchup Status Details
New York Islanders 1 at Nashville Predators 2 Final/SO Game page
Nashville Predators 4 at New York Islanders 3 Final Game page

Other NHL games on Jan 31

Matchup Status Details
Los Angeles Kings 3 at Philadelphia Flyers 2 Final/OT Game page
Colorado Avalanche 5 at Detroit Red Wings 0 Final Game page
New York Rangers 5 at Pittsburgh Penguins 6 Final Game page
Winnipeg Jets 2 at Florida Panthers 1 Final Game page
San Jose Sharks 2 at Calgary Flames 3 Final Game page
Carolina Hurricanes 3 at Washington Capitals 4 Final/OT Game page
Montreal Canadiens 4 at Buffalo Sabres 2 Final Game page
New Jersey Devils 1 at Ottawa Senators 4 Final Game page
Columbus Blue Jackets 5 at St. Louis Blues 3 Final Game page
Toronto Maple Leafs 3 at Vancouver Canucks 2 Final/SO Game page
Dallas Stars 3 at Utah Mammoth 2 Final Game page
Minnesota Wild 7 at Edmonton Oilers 3 Final Game page
Seattle Kraken 3 at Vegas Golden Knights 2 Final Game page

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