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New York Islanders vs Toronto Maple Leafs

Regular season · Saturday, October 17, 2026 · Scotiabank Arena

New York IslandersNY IslandersIslandersAway

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Toronto Maple LeafsTorontoMaple LeafsHome

SN · MSGSN

Game preview

The New York Islanders visit the Toronto Maple Leafs at Scotiabank Arena on Saturday, October 17, 2026, with puck drop at 7:00 PM ET. The game is on SN and MSGSN.

This is the second of 3 meetings this season. Islanders 0, Maple Leafs 1 so far; the last game finished NYI 1, TOR 2.

Rest and travel

Islanders

Game 2 of a road trip: Ottawa, now Toronto.

  1. 72026-10-07: no game
  2. 82026-10-08: vs CHI
  3. 92026-10-09: no game
  4. 102026-10-10: vs TBL
  5. 112026-10-11: no game
  6. 122026-10-12: no game
  7. 132026-10-13: vs VAN
  8. 142026-10-14: no game
  9. 152026-10-15: at OTT
  10. 162026-10-16: no game
  11. 172026-10-17: at TOR
rest since last game
1 day
rest since last game
since last game
~205 mi
since last game
on this road trip
~541 mi
on this road trip
body clock vs home
Home time
body clock vs home

Maple Leafs

Another game at home.

  1. 72026-10-07: no game
  2. 82026-10-08: at VGK
  3. 92026-10-09: no game
  4. 102026-10-10: at COL
  5. 112026-10-11: no game
  6. 122026-10-12: no game
  7. 132026-10-13: at UTA
  8. 142026-10-14: no game
  9. 152026-10-15: vs BUF
  10. 162026-10-16: no game
  11. 172026-10-17: vs NYI
rest since last game
1 day
rest since last game
since last game
~0 mi
since last game
road trip
–
road trip
body clock vs home
Home time
body clock vs home
Home game Road game This gameB2B = second night of a back-to-back. Distances are approximate.

Lines from last game

New York IslandersIslandersTue, Oct 13 vs VAN
  1. L1Schenn#10Ritchie#64Eklund#38
    10:44 together at 5v5
  2. L2Palat#81Duclair#11Pageau#44
    8:29 together at 5v5
  3. L3Heineman#51Palmieri#21Horvat#14
    6:33 together at 5v5
  4. L4Maccelli#63Cizikas#53Holmstrom#92
    5:23 together at 5v5
  1. D1Stanley#8Schaefer#48
    13:56 together at 5v5
  2. D2Pelech#3Pulock#6
    12:01 together at 5v5
  3. D3NewDeAngelo#77Kessel#4
    8:45 together at 5v5

Power play

  1. 1Maccelli LPalmieri CSchenn CHorvat CSchaefer D3:31

Penalty kill

  1. 1Pageau CHolmstrom RPelech DPulock D2:08
  2. 2Heineman LHorvat CStanley DKessel D1:07
Toronto Maple LeafsMaple LeafsTue, Oct 13 at UTA
  1. L1Roslovic#96Matthews#34Marchenko#86
    9:37 together at 5v5
  2. L2NewPaul#20McKenna#92Sissons#15
    6:09 together at 5v5
  3. L3NewTavares#91Nylander#88Cowan#53
    5:53 together at 5v5
  1. D1McCabe#22Raddysh#43
    12:12 together at 5v5
  2. D2NewRielly#44Stecher#28
    5:32 together at 5v5
  3. D3NewEkman-Larsson#95Blankenburg#3
    3:19 together at 5v5

Power play

  1. 1Tavares CMatthews CNylander RMarchenko RRaddysh D3:07
  2. 2McKenna LRoslovic CCowan RRielly DBlankenburg D0:23

Penalty kill

  1. 1Sissons CBlueger CMcCabe DStecher D1:31
  2. 2Paul LDuhaime LEkman-Larsson DStecher D0:29

Behind the bench

Each grey tick is one NHL team.

NYITOR

Settled lines

Share of 5v5 time from the regular top four lines · 2026–27

NYI 68% (15th most shuffled)TOR 47% (2nd most shuffled)
← Shuffles linesKeeps lines together →

Goalie pull, down one

Median time left in the 3rd when the goalie comes out, delayed penalties excluded · 2025–26 · under 10 pulls is a small sample

NYI 2:02 left (7th earliest · 15 pulls)TOR 1:29 left (3rd latest · 9 pulls)
← Pulls latePulls early →

Average shift

All skaters, all strengths · 2025–26

NYI 48.2s (15th shortest)TOR 45.8s (4th shortest)
← Short shiftsLong shifts →

Caught on long shifts

Share of 5v5 goals against with a skater 60s+ into his shift · 2025–26

NYI 33% (11th most often)TOR 26% (7th least often)
← Rarely caughtOften caught →

Season series