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Nashville Predators vs New York Islanders

Regular season · Saturday, January 31, 2026 · UBS Arena

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4–3

Final

SOG 42–30

New York IslandersNY IslandersIslandersHome

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Game summary

The Nashville Predators beat the New York Islanders 4-3 on Saturday, January 31, 2026 at UBS Arena. The Predators outshot the Islanders 42-30.

Filip Forsberg scored twice. Mathew Barzal, Matthew Schaefer, Matthew Wood, Jean-Gabriel Pageau and Roman Josi also scored.

Juuse Saros made 27 saves on 30 shots for the win; Ilya Sorokin stopped 38 of 42.

Goals1st2nd3rdTSOG
Nashville PredatorsNSH211442
New York IslandersNYI210330

Three stars

  1. ★1st starFilip ForsbergNSH · 2G 0A
  2. ★2nd starRoman JosiNSH · 1G 1A
  3. ★3rd starMatthew WoodNSH · 1G 1A

Scoring

1st period

2nd period

3rd period

Tired legs

Seconds into the shift for every skater on the ice at each goal. Taller bar, longer shift.

0–20s20–40s40–60s60–80s80s+
1:01

2–3 · 2nd 7:21 · Pageau. NSH stayed on through an icing. Jost was 1:01 into his shift when it went in.

GoalNSH on iceNYI on ice

0–1 NYI

1st 1:29 · Barzal

Wilsby 0:56

0–2 NYI

1st 5:57 · Schaefer

Marchessault 0:58

1–2 NSH

1st 9:59 · PP · Forsberg

Pageau 0:06

2–2 NSH

1st 12:53 · Wood

Barzal 0:45

2–3 NYI

2nd 7:21 · Pageau

Long shift: Jost 1:01

3–3 NSH

2nd 14:11 · Forsberg

Long shift: Lee 1:01

4–3 NSH

3rd 18:46 · Josi

Heineman 0:57

Hover or tap a bar for the skater.

Across the league. Share of 5v5 unblocked shots that went in, by how far into his shift the defending team’s longest-serving skater was (2025–26).
3.9%
5.8%
6.5%
7.1%
7.3%
0–20s20–40s40–60s60–80s80s+

1.9×

Shots against a skater 80s+ into his shift go in 1.9 times as often as against fresh legs (7.3% vs 3.9%).

30%

of 5v5 goals came with a defender 60s+ into his shift.

Team stats

NSHNYI
42Shots on goal30
43%Faceoff %57%
1/2Power play0/2
18Penalty minutes8
25Hits23
6Blocked shots10
11Giveaways18
8Takeaways4

Penalties

  • 1st 09:53Adam Pelech · tripping2 min
  • 1st 16:11Jonathan Marchessault · hooking2 min
  • 1st 16:11Jonathan Marchessault · misconduct10 min
  • 3rd 01:10Bench · delaying game unsuccessful challenge2 min
  • 3rd 08:10Michael McCarron · roughing2 min
  • 3rd 08:10Scott Mayfield · roughing2 min
  • 3rd 12:19Adam Wilsby · tripping2 min
  • 3rd 17:49Adam Pelech · interference2 min
  • 3rd 17:49Cole Smith · roughing2 min

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