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New York Islanders at Nashville Predators

NHLJanuary 8, 2026Bridgestone Arena

IslandersNew YorkNYI24-15-5

Islanders 1, Predators 2

Final/SO
PredatorsNashvilleNSHWon20-19-4
Score by period
Team123OTSOT
NYI010001
NSH010012

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

1st

  1. 0:00Start of 1st Period
  2. 0:00Casey Cizikas faceoff won against Erik Haula
  3. 0:10Casey Cizikas hit Nick Blankenburg
  4. 1:06Anders Lee Backhand saved by Juuse Saros
  5. 1:25Simon Holmstrom Backhand Wide Right
  6. 1:35Scott Mayfield Snap Shot Wide Right
  7. 1:41Giveaway by Simon Holmstrom
  8. 1:41Michael McCarron hit Simon Holmstrom
  9. 1:52Reid Schaefer Wrist Shot saved by David Rittich
  10. 2:04Giveaway by Kyle MacLean
  11. 2:04Tyson Jost shot blocked by Scott Mayfield
  12. 2:14Icing
  13. 2:14Fedor Svechkov faceoff won against Calum Ritchie
  14. 2:34Tyson Jost shot blocked by Ryan Pulock
  15. 2:40Nick Blankenburg Wrist Shot saved by David Rittich
  16. 2:43Goalie Stopped
  17. 2:43Michael Bunting faceoff won against Casey Cizikas
  18. 2:44Nick Perbix Slap Shot Wide Right
  19. 2:53Erik Haula shot blocked by Adam Pelech
  20. 3:25Matthew Schaefer shot blocked by Nick Perbix
  21. 3:29Anthony Duclair Wrist Shot saved by Juuse Saros
  22. 3:42Ryan Pulock shot blocked by Erik Haula
  23. 4:00Anders Lee hit Luke Evangelista
  24. 4:28Emil Heineman hit Roman Josi
  25. 5:25Michael McCarron shot blocked by Cole McWard
  26. 5:28Puck in Netting
  27. 5:28Fedor Svechkov faceoff won against Kyle MacLean
  28. 5:44Calum Ritchie Snap Shot saved by Juuse Saros
  29. 5:48Giveaway by Matthew Wood
  30. 6:24Marc Gatcomb hit Roman Josi
  31. 6:57Takeaway by Michael McCarron
  32. 7:04Ryan Pulock hit Cole Smith
  33. 7:17Michael McCarron hit Ryan Pulock
  34. 7:25Adam Wilsby Slap Shot saved by David Rittich
  35. 7:27Goalie Stopped
  36. 7:27TV Timeout
  37. 7:27Ryan O'Reilly faceoff won against Mathew Barzal
  38. 7:35Giveaway by Filip Forsberg
  39. 7:58Steven Stamkos shot blocked by Matthew Schaefer
  40. 8:05Giveaway by Steven Stamkos
  41. 8:15Anders Lee shot blocked by Brady Skjei
  42. 8:19Giveaway by Mathew Barzal
  43. 9:17Giveaway by Cole McWard
  44. 9:47Giveaway by Marc Gatcomb
  45. 9:49Roman Josi Wrist Shot saved by David Rittich
  46. 10:05Calum Ritchie Snap Shot saved by Juuse Saros
  47. 10:14Icing
  48. 10:14Michael McCarron faceoff won against Casey Cizikas
  49. 10:47Icing
  50. 10:47Mathew Barzal faceoff won against Michael McCarron
  51. 11:02Icing
  52. 11:02Michael McCarron faceoff won against Anders Lee
  53. 11:34Anders Lee Wrist Shot Wide Right
  54. 11:36Goalie Stopped
  55. 11:36TV Timeout
  56. 11:36Jean-Gabriel Pageau faceoff won against Erik Haula
  57. 11:39Tony DeAngelo Wrist Shot saved by Juuse Saros
  58. 11:41Goalie Stopped
  59. 11:41Michael Bunting faceoff won against Jean-Gabriel Pageau
  60. 12:02Brady Skjei Wrist Shot saved by David Rittich
  61. 12:05Goalie Stopped
  62. 12:05Fedor Svechkov faceoff won against Calum Ritchie
  63. 12:10Matthew Wood shot blocked by Marc Gatcomb
  64. 12:22Tyson Jost shot blocked by Scott Mayfield
  65. 12:26Roman Josi Wrist Shot saved by David Rittich
  66. 12:30Matthew Wood hit Kyle MacLean
  67. 13:08Michael McCarron Wrist Shot saved by David Rittich
  68. 13:32Michael McCarron hit Tony DeAngelo
  69. 13:42Giveaway by Michael McCarron
  70. 13:49Giveaway by Adam Wilsby
  71. 14:27Anders Lee hit Brady Skjei
  72. 14:33Steven Stamkos shot blocked by Ryan Pulock
  73. 14:36Puck in Netting
  74. 14:36TV Timeout
  75. 14:36Jean-Gabriel Pageau faceoff won against Erik Haula
  76. 14:40Giveaway by Adam Pelech
  77. 14:40Michael Bunting Tip-In saved by David Rittich
  78. 14:49Icing
  79. 14:49Erik Haula faceoff won against Jean-Gabriel Pageau
  80. 14:51Roman Josi Slap Shot saved by David Rittich
  81. 15:37Nick Blankenburg Backhand saved by David Rittich
  82. 15:59Takeaway by Cole McWard
  83. 16:29Icing
  84. 16:29Ryan O'Reilly faceoff won against Mathew Barzal
  85. 16:36Giveaway by Ryan Pulock
  86. 16:42Takeaway by Matthew Schaefer
  87. 17:28Cole Smith Tip-In High and Wide Right
  88. 17:33Cole Smith Wrist Shot Wide Right
  89. 17:35Goalie Stopped
  90. 17:35Casey Cizikas faceoff won against Erik Haula
  91. 17:55Casey Cizikas Snap Shot saved by Juuse Saros
  92. 18:05Michael Bunting Wrist Shot Wide Left
  93. 18:11Casey Cizikas hit Luke Evangelista
  94. 18:12Nicolas Hague shot blocked by Anthony Duclair
  95. 18:24Matthew Schaefer Slap Shot saved by Juuse Saros
  96. 18:45Ryan Pulock Wrist Shot saved by Juuse Saros
  97. 18:56Michael McCarron hit Simon Holmstrom
  98. 19:11Giveaway by Michael McCarron
  99. 19:29Emil Heineman Snap Shot saved by Juuse Saros
  100. 19:36Scott Mayfield Wrist Shot Short
  101. 19:42Anders Lee Wrist Shot saved by Juuse Saros
  102. 19:43Goalie Stopped
  103. 19:43Calum Ritchie faceoff won against Ryan O'Reilly
  104. 19:45Kyle MacLean shot blocked by Roman Josi
  105. 19:47Puck in Netting
  106. 19:47Ryan O'Reilly faceoff won against Kyle MacLean
  107. 19:52Marc Gatcomb hit Roman Josi
  108. 20:00End of 1st Period

2nd

  1. 0:00Start of 2nd Period
  2. 0:00Erik Haula faceoff won against Casey Cizikas
  3. 0:09Adam Pelech shot blocked by Nick Blankenburg
  4. 0:22Anthony Duclair shot blocked by Erik Haula
  5. 0:25Puck in Crowd
  6. 0:25Anders Lee faceoff won against Steven Stamkos
  7. 0:40Steven Stamkos Wrist Shot saved by David Rittich
  8. 0:41Goalie Stopped
  9. 0:41Mathew Barzal faceoff won against Steven Stamkos
  10. 0:51Emil Heineman Snap Shot saved by Juuse Saros
  11. 0:58Matthew Schaefer shot blocked by Adam Wilsby
  12. 1:02Emil Heineman hit Adam Wilsby
  13. 1:07Steven Stamkos hit Emil Heineman
  14. 1:59Michael McCarron hit Jean-Gabriel Pageau
  15. 2:12Jean-Gabriel Pageau hit Reid Schaefer
  16. 2:23Kyle MacLean Tripping against Cole Smith
  17. 2:23Cole Smith Tripping against Matthew Schaefer
  18. 2:23Casey Cizikas faceoff won against Steven Stamkos
  19. 2:36Adam Pelech Snap Shot Wide Right
  20. 2:48Max Shabanov Wrist Shot saved by Juuse Saros
  21. 3:30Mathew Barzal Wrist Shot saved by Juuse Saros
  22. 3:34Tony DeAngelo Slap Shot Wide Left
  23. 4:01Filip Forsberg Slap Shot saved by David Rittich
  24. 4:03Goalie Stopped
  25. 4:03Jean-Gabriel Pageau faceoff won against Ryan O'Reilly
  26. 4:42Giveaway by Jonathan Drouin
  27. 5:07Michael Bunting shot blocked by Cole McWard
  28. 5:09Nick Blankenburg Wrist Shot Wide Right
  29. 5:11Luke Evangelista Wrist Shot Failed Bank Attempt
  30. 5:12Fedor Svechkov Wrist Shot saved by David Rittich
  31. 5:25Luke Evangelista shot blocked by Jean-Gabriel Pageau
  32. 5:28Fedor Svechkov Wrist Shot saved by David Rittich
  33. 5:30Goalie Stopped
  34. 5:30Ryan O'Reilly faceoff won against Mathew Barzal
  35. 5:33Steven Stamkos shot blocked by Adam Pelech
  36. 5:35Puck in Netting
  37. 5:35Ryan O'Reilly faceoff won against Mathew Barzal
  38. 5:37Adam Wilsby Slap Shot Wide Left
  39. 5:42Brady Skjei Slap Shot Wide Right
  40. 5:48Steven Stamkos Wrist Shot saved by David Rittich
  41. 5:51Brady Skjei shot blocked by Emil Heineman
  42. 6:23Reid Schaefer hit Mathew Barzal
  43. 6:24Takeaway by Reid Schaefer
  44. 7:25Tyson Jost Tripping against Casey Cizikas
  45. 7:25Casey Cizikas Unsportsmanlike conduct against Tyson Jost
  46. 7:25TV Timeout
  47. 7:25Jonathan Drouin faceoff won against Erik Haula
  48. 8:02Jonathan Drouin hit Nick Blankenburg
  49. 8:06Steven Stamkos Snap Shot Off Crossbar
  50. 8:11Puck Frozen - Goalie
  51. 8:11Ryan O'Reilly faceoff won against Jean-Gabriel Pageau
  52. 8:47Takeaway by Max Shabanov
  53. 9:23Mathew Barzal hit Fedor Svechkov
  54. 9:28Adam Pelech shot blocked by Fedor Svechkov
  55. 10:06Marc Gatcomb hit Michael McCarron
  56. 10:15Puck in Benches
  57. 10:15TV Timeout
  58. 10:15Casey Cizikas faceoff won against Erik Haula
  59. 10:21Nicolas Hague hit Max Shabanov
  60. 10:24Casey Cizikas hit Luke Evangelista
  61. 10:29Tony DeAngelo shot blocked by Nicolas Hague
  62. 10:43Takeaway by Michael Bunting
  63. 10:45Giveaway by Michael Bunting
  64. 10:46Max Shabanov Wrist Shot saved by Juuse Saros
  65. 10:47Goalie Stopped
  66. 10:47Ryan O'Reilly faceoff won against Anders Lee
  67. 11:06Steven Stamkos Wrist Shot saved by David Rittich
  68. 11:07Brady Skjei shot blocked by Emil Heineman
  69. 11:18Giveaway by Mathew Barzal
  70. 11:45Cole McWard Wrist Shot saved by Juuse Saros
  71. 11:58Mathew Barzal Wrist Shot High and Wide Right
  72. 12:14Simon Holmstrom Goal (10) Wrist Shot, assists: Scott Mayfield (6), Mathew Barzal (25)
  73. 12:14Jean-Gabriel Pageau faceoff won against Michael McCarron
  74. 12:33Giveaway by Nick Perbix
  75. 12:37Adam Pelech Snap Shot saved by Juuse Saros
  76. 12:39Goalie Stopped
  77. 12:39Fedor Svechkov faceoff won against Calum Ritchie
  78. 12:52Giveaway by Kyle MacLean
  79. 12:55Matthew Wood Backhand Failed Bank Attempt
  80. 13:05Calum Ritchie shot blocked by Kyle MacLean
  81. 13:20Fedor Svechkov Tip-In Wide Left
  82. 13:50Hand Pass
  83. 13:50Casey Cizikas faceoff won against Erik Haula
  84. 13:54Puck Frozen - Goalie
  85. 13:54Casey Cizikas faceoff won against Erik Haula
  86. 14:19Giveaway by Casey Cizikas
  87. 14:53Steven Stamkos hit Emil Heineman
  88. 14:55Giveaway by Steven Stamkos
  89. 15:04Mathew Barzal shot blocked by Roman Josi
  90. 15:06Puck in Netting
  91. 15:06TV Timeout
  92. 15:06Mathew Barzal faceoff won against Ryan O'Reilly
  93. 15:14Puck in Crowd
  94. 15:14Mathew Barzal faceoff won against Ryan O'Reilly
  95. 15:40Anders Lee Wrist Shot saved by Juuse Saros
  96. 15:44Takeaway by Filip Forsberg
  97. 15:56Cole Smith hit Matthew Schaefer
  98. 16:05Simon Holmstrom Slashing against Reid Schaefer
  99. 16:05Jean-Gabriel Pageau faceoff won against Erik Haula
  100. 16:37Puck Frozen - Goalie
  101. 16:37Jean-Gabriel Pageau faceoff won against Ryan O'Reilly
  102. 17:13Steven Stamkos Tip-In saved by David Rittich
  103. 17:35Roman Josi shot blocked by Adam Pelech
  104. 17:37Puck in Netting
  105. 17:37Steven Stamkos faceoff won against Casey Cizikas
  106. 17:51Roman Josi shot blocked by Casey Cizikas
  107. 18:16Brady Skjei shot blocked by Jean-Gabriel Pageau
  108. 18:19Giveaway by Brady Skjei
  109. 18:29Michael McCarron Interference against Scott Mayfield
  110. 18:29Erik Haula faceoff won against Mathew Barzal
  111. 18:35Jonathan Drouin hit Brady Skjei
  112. 18:51Giveaway by Nick Blankenburg
  113. 19:04Calum Ritchie Wrap-around saved by Juuse Saros
  114. 19:05Jonathan Drouin shot blocked by Brady Skjei
  115. 19:08Goalie Stopped
  116. 19:08Ryan O'Reilly faceoff won against Jonathan Drouin
  117. 19:19Ryan O'Reilly Goal (13) Wrist Shot, assists: Cole Smith (2)
  118. 19:19Ryan O'Reilly faceoff won against Anders Lee
  119. 19:59Brady Skjei Wrist Shot saved by David Rittich
  120. 20:00End of 2nd Period

3rd

  1. 0:00Start of 3rd Period
  2. 0:00Ryan O'Reilly faceoff won against Mathew Barzal
  3. 0:02Cole Smith Wrist Shot saved by David Rittich
  4. 0:17Giveaway by Anders Lee
  5. 0:22Emil Heineman Snap Shot saved by Juuse Saros
  6. 0:24Goalie Stopped
  7. 0:24Ryan O'Reilly faceoff won against Mathew Barzal
  8. 0:35Mathew Barzal shot blocked by Ryan O'Reilly
  9. 0:57Cole Smith hit Emil Heineman
  10. 1:38Simon Holmstrom shot blocked by Nick Perbix
  11. 1:45Nick Perbix hit Jean-Gabriel Pageau
  12. 1:46Giveaway by Tony DeAngelo
  13. 2:10Tyson Jost Tripping against Adam Pelech
  14. 2:10Jonathan Drouin faceoff won against Michael McCarron
  15. 2:16Giveaway by Emil Heineman
  16. 2:19Cole Smith Wrist Shot saved by David Rittich
  17. 2:45Giveaway by Mathew Barzal
  18. 3:15Emil Heineman Wrist Shot saved by Juuse Saros
  19. 3:44Anders Lee Tip-In Wide Right
  20. 3:58Giveaway by Tony DeAngelo
  21. 4:10Takeaway by Nick Blankenburg
  22. 4:39Giveaway by Filip Forsberg
  23. 4:43Takeaway by Filip Forsberg
  24. 4:44Giveaway by Filip Forsberg
  25. 5:01Steven Stamkos shot blocked by Cole McWard
  26. 5:56Emil Heineman shot blocked by Michael McCarron
  27. 6:03Tony DeAngelo Wrist Shot saved by Juuse Saros
  28. 6:06Anders Lee Wrist Shot Failed Bank Attempt
  29. 6:08Goalie Stopped
  30. 6:08Tony DeAngelo Unsportsmanlike conduct against Luke Evangelista
  31. 6:08Luke Evangelista Unsportsmanlike conduct against Tony DeAngelo
  32. 6:08TV Timeout
  33. 6:08Ryan O'Reilly faceoff won against Mathew Barzal
  34. 6:24Brady Skjei Slap Shot Wide Right
  35. 7:03Emil Heineman Wrist Shot saved by Juuse Saros
  36. 7:22Roman Josi shot blocked by Jean-Gabriel Pageau
  37. 7:28Roman Josi Wrist Shot saved by David Rittich
  38. 8:23Fedor Svechkov Wrist Shot saved by David Rittich
  39. 8:25Nicolas Hague shot blocked by Ryan Pulock
  40. 8:27Cole Smith shot blocked by Ryan Pulock
  41. 8:31Nick Blankenburg Backhand Wide Right
  42. 8:32Cole Smith shot blocked by Ryan Pulock
  43. 9:08Giveaway by Casey Cizikas
  44. 9:23Scott Mayfield hit Michael McCarron
  45. 9:37Nick Perbix Slap Shot Wide Left
  46. 9:52Nick Perbix shot blocked by Casey Cizikas
  47. 10:25Brady Skjei Slap Shot Wide Left
  48. 10:46Icing
  49. 10:46Ryan O'Reilly faceoff won against Calum Ritchie
  50. 10:55Marc Gatcomb hit Adam Wilsby
  51. 11:05Puck in Crowd
  52. 11:05TV Timeout
  53. 11:05Kyle MacLean faceoff won against Fedor Svechkov
  54. 11:15Tyson Jost hit Kyle MacLean
  55. 11:28Icing
  56. 11:28Fedor Svechkov faceoff won against Mathew Barzal
  57. 11:31Giveaway by Nicolas Hague
  58. 12:21Mathew Barzal Wrist Shot saved by Juuse Saros
  59. 12:22Mathew Barzal Batted Short
  60. 12:23Goalie Stopped
  61. 12:23Jean-Gabriel Pageau faceoff won against Ryan O'Reilly
  62. 12:25Simon Holmstrom Wrist Shot saved by Juuse Saros
  63. 12:31Jean-Gabriel Pageau shot blocked by Nick Perbix
  64. 12:36Filip Forsberg Wrist Shot saved by David Rittich
  65. 12:40Goalie Stopped
  66. 12:40Ryan O'Reilly faceoff won against Jean-Gabriel Pageau
  67. 13:09Jean-Gabriel Pageau hit Nick Perbix
  68. 13:36Puck Frozen - Goalie
  69. 13:36Casey Cizikas faceoff won against Erik Haula
  70. 13:49Casey Cizikas Slap Shot saved by Juuse Saros
  71. 14:08Takeaway by Michael McCarron
  72. 14:23Reid Schaefer Tip-In Wide Left
  73. 14:29Marc Gatcomb hit Cole Smith
  74. 14:37Brady Skjei hit Calum Ritchie
  75. 15:10Ryan O'Reilly Snap Shot Wide Left
  76. 15:14Giveaway by Mathew Barzal
  77. 15:15Steven Stamkos shot blocked by Ryan O'Reilly
  78. 15:20Filip Forsberg hit Anders Lee
  79. 16:04Giveaway by Jonathan Drouin
  80. 16:04Scott Mayfield hit Erik Haula
  81. 17:09Reid Schaefer Wrist Shot saved by David Rittich
  82. 17:14Giveaway by Tony DeAngelo
  83. 17:15Cole Smith hit Tony DeAngelo
  84. 17:17Puck in Netting
  85. 17:17TV Timeout
  86. 17:17Jean-Gabriel Pageau faceoff won against Erik Haula
  87. 17:28Giveaway by Simon Holmstrom
  88. 17:37Giveaway by Matthew Schaefer
  89. 17:58Michael Bunting Wrist Shot Wide Left
  90. 18:19Icing
  91. 18:19Ryan O'Reilly faceoff won against Mathew Barzal
  92. 18:28Adam Wilsby Wrist Shot saved by David Rittich
  93. 18:32Filip Forsberg Backhand Wide Left
  94. 19:19Michael McCarron hit Ryan Pulock
  95. 20:00End of 3rd Period

OT

  1. 0:00Start of Overtime
  2. 0:00Casey Cizikas faceoff won against Ryan O'Reilly
  3. 0:18Emil Heineman Snap Shot High and Wide Left
  4. 0:52Emil Heineman shot blocked by Roman Josi
  5. 1:27Jonathan Drouin Tip-In saved by Juuse Saros
  6. 1:40Steven Stamkos hit Adam Pelech
  7. 2:28Erik Haula Wrist Shot saved by David Rittich
  8. 2:53Giveaway by Filip Forsberg
  9. 2:58Tony DeAngelo Wrist Shot saved by Juuse Saros
  10. 3:20Takeaway by Nick Blankenburg
  11. 3:38Roman Josi Wrist Shot High and Wide Right
  12. 3:53Simon Holmstrom Wrist Shot saved by Juuse Saros
  13. 4:03Simon Holmstrom Wrist Shot saved by Juuse Saros
  14. 4:38Takeaway by Simon Holmstrom
  15. 4:40Matthew Schaefer Wrist Shot saved by Juuse Saros
  16. 5:00End of OT

SO

  1. 0:00Start of Shootout
  2. 0:00Ryan O'Reilly Backhand saved by David Rittich
  3. 0:00Mathew Barzal Wrist Shot saved by Juuse Saros
  4. 0:00Filip Forsberg Goal Backhand
  5. 0:00Simon Holmstrom Wrist Shot Hit Left Post
  6. 0:00Steven Stamkos Wrist Shot Hit Left Post
  7. 0:00Emil Heineman Wrist Shot saved by Juuse Saros
  8. 0:00End of Shootout
  9. 0:00End of OT
  10. 0:00Game End

2nd

  1. 12:14NYI 1, NSH 0Simon Holmstrom Goal (10) Wrist Shot, assists: Scott Mayfield (6), Mathew Barzal (25)
  2. 19:19NYI 1, NSH 1Ryan O'Reilly Goal (13) Wrist Shot, assists: Cole Smith (2)

Game leaders

IslandersNew York

PredatorsNashville

Box score

ForwardsGA+/-SOGHTBSPIMTOIFO%SFLFWGVPNSMTKSHFTYTDGESTOIPPTOISHTOI
Simon Holmstrom RW101000216:100.04002111211014:441:260:00
Anders Lee LW001020016:2725.03311030211014:291:580:00
Anthony Duclair LW000001013:390.0100000017712:111:280:00
Calum Ritchie C00-100008:5220.034100001376:492:030:00
Casey Cizikas C000032213:5766.7248210021512:220:001:35
Emil Heineman LW00-1022022:450.05001010261318:572:341:14
Jean-Gabriel Pageau C000023015:4266.7048000020614:310:001:11
Jonathan Drouin LW00-1020017:5066.7112200020315:502:000:00
Kyle MacLean C00000029:5233.302121001419:520:000:00
Marc Gatcomb C00005109:030.000010001319:030:000:00
Mathew Barzal C010010024:5128.621044020241122:152:360:00
Maxim Shabanov RW000000015:480.0200000120414:241:240:00
DefenseGA+/-SOGHTBSPIMTOISFLFWGVPNSMTKFO%SHFTYTDGESTOIPPTOISHTOI
Adam Pelech D000003021:4410010100.032320:120:001:32
Cole McWard D001003011:1010010010.014011:100:000:00
Matthew Schaefer D00-1001028:5320010010.0321225:542:310:28
Ryan Pulock D000015020:4210010000.027119:130:291:00
Scott Mayfield D011022017:0100000200.023116:010:001:00
Tony DeAngelo D000000222:3430031100.028221:031:310:00
GoaliesSAGASVSV%TOIPIMSOSESSVPPSVSHSVSOSAYTDG
David Rittich G27126.96365:0000221300

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