Game Detail
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Updated Mar 29, 6:25 PM ET
Game Center
Islanders vs Nashville Predators
Jan 31, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET
UBS Arena, Elmont
NYI
New York Islanders
3 - 4
NSH
Nashville Predators
Score Summary
FINAL
New York Islanders
3
Nashville Predators
4
NYI Shots
30
NSH Shots
42
Game Recap
The Islanders fell to Nashville Predators 3-4 at UBS Arena. New York got goals from Mathew Barzal, Matthew Schaefer, and Jean-Gabriel Pageau. The final Islanders tally came at 07:21 of the 2nd when Jean-Gabriel Pageau converted. Shot totals finished NYI 30 and NSH 42. Special teams ended NYI 0/2 and NSH 1/2. New York won 57.4% of faceoffs. I. Sorokin stopped 38 of 42 shots for a .905 save percentage. First-star honors went to F. Forsberg.
Period Breakdown
| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYI | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| NSH | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
NYI
1st
2
2nd
1
3rd
0
Total: 3
NSH
1st
2
2nd
1
3rd
1
Total: 4
Scoring Timeline
7 events
- 1st01:29Even Strength
NYI
Mathew Barzal
Assists: Anthony Duclair, Tony DeAngelo
- 1st05:57Even Strength
NYI
Matthew Schaefer
Assists: Ryan Pulock, Mathew Barzal
- 1st09:59Power Play
NSH
Filip Forsberg
Assists: Roman Josi, Steven Stamkos
- 1st12:53Even Strength
NSH
Matthew Wood
Assists: Jonathan Marchessault, Tyson Jost
- 2nd07:21Even Strength
NYI
Jean-Gabriel Pageau
Assists: Anders Lee, Simon Holmstrom
- 2nd14:11Even Strength
NSH
Filip Forsberg
Assists: Matthew Wood
- 3rd18:46Even Strength
NSH
Roman Josi
Assists: Adam Wilsby, Erik Haula
Goalie Summary
| Goalie | Team | Saves | Shots Against | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I. Sorokin | NYI | 38 | 42 | ..905 |
| J. Saros | NSH | 27 | 30 | ..900 |
I. Sorokin
NYI
Saves
38
SA
42
SV%
..905
J. Saros
NSH
Saves
27
SA
30
SV%
..900
Shots Faced
72
Combined from both starters.
Goals Allowed
7
Based on saves vs shots against.
NYI SV% Edge
+..005
I. Sorokin vs J. Saros.
Highest Workload
I. Sorokin
42 shots against
Player Impact
Goals
7
PP Goals
1
Multi-Point
4
| Player | Team | G | A | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Filip Forsberg | NSH | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Mathew Barzal | NYI | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Matthew Wood | NSH | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Roman Josi | NSH | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Jean-Gabriel Pageau | NYI | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Matthew Schaefer | NYI | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Penalties and Notable Events
12 items
- Penalty1st09:53
NYI
Adam Pelech - Tripping (2 min)
- Penalty1st16:11
NSH
Jonathan Marchessault - Hooking (2 min)
- Penalty1st16:11
NSH
Jonathan Marchessault - Misconduct (10 min)
- Penalty3rd01:10
NYI
Unknown Player - Delaying Game Unsuccessful Challenge (2 min)
- Penalty3rd08:10
NSH
Michael McCarron - Roughing (2 min)
- Penalty3rd08:10
NYI
Scott Mayfield - Roughing (2 min)
- Penalty3rd12:19
NSH
Adam Wilsby - Tripping (2 min)
- Penalty3rd17:49
NYI
Adam Pelech - Interference (2 min)
- Penalty3rd17:49
NSH
Cole Smith - Roughing (2 min)
- Intermission1st20:00
NHL
1st Intermission
- Intermission2nd20:00
NHL
2nd Intermission
- Notable3rd20:00
NHL
Game End