Islanders vs Rangers (Oct 6, 2026) - at Madison Square Garden

Final · October 6, 2026 at 7:30 p.m.

New York Islanders2

New York Rangers5

Shots on goal : NYI 19 — NYR 24 · Madison Square Garden

Three stars

1★O. BjorkstrandNYR · R · 2B 0A
2★A. LafrenièreNYR · L · 3B 1A
3★M. ZibanejadNYR · C · 0B 2A

NYI

Game stats

NYR

19Shots on goal24
50 %Faceoff win %50 %
1/4Power play1/3
18Penalty minutes20
18Hits27
14Blocked shots14
12Giveaways13
2Takeaways6

Shots by period

	P1	P2	P3	Total
NYI	9	5	5	19
NYR	5	7	12	24

Season series NYI 0 – 1 NYR

Official NHL reports

Shot map

GoalShot on goalMissed shot

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NYI 2 / 19 / 315 / 24 / 40 NYR

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Goals / shots on goal / attempts. Each team keeps its side for the whole game: the visitors attack left, the home team right. NHL coordinates.

Goals

Penalties

1st period

07:21NYRCole Beaudoin — Interference (2 min) · drawn by Tony DeAngelo
12:13NYIBrayden Schenn — Fighting (5 min) · drawn by J.T. Miller
12:13NYRJ.T. Miller — Fighting (5 min) · drawn by Brayden Schenn
12:41NYIVictor Eklund — Holding (2 min) · drawn by Vladislav Gavrikov
16:57NYRAlexis Lafrenière — Slashing (2 min) · drawn by Bo Horvat

2nd period

02:02NYREeli Tolvanen — Hooking (2 min) · drawn by Logan Stanley
12:11NYICasey Cizikas — Roughing (2 min) · drawn by Alberts Smits
12:11NYRAlberts Smits — Roughing (2 min) · drawn by Casey Cizikas
15:28NYIBrayden Schenn — Holding (2 min) · drawn by Vladislav Gavrikov

3rd period

04:25NYRTye Kartye — Holding (2 min) · drawn by Tony DeAngelo
19:47NYIAdam Pelech — Roughing (2 min) · drawn by Oliver Bjorkstrand
19:47NYROliver Bjorkstrand — Fighting (5 min) · drawn by Adam Pelech
19:47NYIAdam Pelech — Fighting (5 min) · drawn by Oliver Bjorkstrand

Box score

New York Islanders

Player	G	A	+/-	SOG	HIT	TOI
B. SchennC	0	2	0	2	1	16:16
A. DuclairL	0	0	-2	0	0	14:32
B. HorvatC	1	0	-2	2	0	17:49
K. PalmieriC	0	0	-2	2	0	16:37
V. EklundR	0	0	1	2	2	15:01
J. PageauC	0	0	-2	0	3	14:50
E. HeinemanL	0	0	0	0	4	16:40
C. CizikasC	0	0	0	0	0	13:26
M. MaccelliL	0	1	-1	1	0	14:32
C. RitchieC	1	0	0	2	0	14:27
O. PalatL	0	0	-1	1	2	11:57
S. HolmstromR	0	0	-2	1	1	15:11
A. PelechD	0	0	-1	0	0	20:56
R. PulockD	0	0	-1	1	1	16:32
L. StanleyD	0	0	0	1	2	19:21
A. RomanovD	0	0	-1	1	1	13:20
M. SchaeferD	0	0	-2	2	1	25:03
T. DeAngeloD	0	0	-1	1	0	18:12

Goalie	Saves	SV%	TOI
I. Sorokin	0/0	—	00:00
S. Varlamov(L)	19/22	86.4 %	59:26

New York Rangers

Player	G	A	+/-	SOG	HIT	TOI
J. MillerC	0	1	1	3	3	16:29
A. LafrenièreL	3	1	4	3	0	18:54
P. DorofeyevR	0	0	-1	0	1	16:25
E. TolvanenR	0	0	0	0	3	13:57
T. KartyeL	0	0	0	1	3	15:11
O. BjorkstrandR	2	0	1	3	1	08:58
N. LabaC	0	0	0	0	1	14:47
J. ChmelarR	0	0	0	0	2	08:28
W. CuylleL	0	1	-1	4	6	17:44
C. BeaudoinC	0	0	1	0	3	09:57
M. ZibanejadC	0	2	3	3	1	20:05
G. PerreaultR	0	1	1	1	1	13:45
B. SchneiderD	0	0	1	2	0	17:39
S. DurziD	0	1	-1	0	0	17:34
A. SmitsD	0	0	1	0	0	15:27
A. FoxD	0	1	3	0	0	23:49
M. PetterssonD	0	0	-1	1	1	17:47
V. GavrikovD	0	2	3	3	1	24:10

Goalie	Saves	SV%	TOI
I. Shesterkin(W)	17/19	89.5 %	60:00
D. Garand	0/0	—	00:00

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About this game

Who won Islanders vs Rangers?

Rangers won 5-2 over Islanders on Tuesday, October 6, 2026.

When was Islanders vs Rangers played?

On Tuesday, October 6, 2026, at 7:30 PM ET at Madison Square Garden.

Where was Islanders vs Rangers played?

At Madison Square Garden, in New York.

Have the Islanders and Rangers played this season?

No, this is their first meeting of the season.

Total

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