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New York Islanders vs Nashville Predators

Regular season · Tuesday, October 27, 2026 · Bridgestone Arena

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SN+ · MSGSN2 · SCRIPPS

Game preview

The New York Islanders visit the Nashville Predators at Bridgestone Arena on Tuesday, October 27, 2026, with puck drop at 8:00 PM ET. The game is on SN+, MSGSN2 and SCRIPPS.

This is the first of 2 meetings between the teams this season.

Rest and travel

Islanders

Game 2 of a road trip: Dallas, now Nashville.

  1. 172026-10-17: at TOR
  2. 182026-10-18: no game
  3. 192026-10-19: no game
  4. 202026-10-20: vs ANA
  5. 212026-10-21: no game
  6. 222026-10-22: vs LAK
  7. 232026-10-23: no game
  8. 242026-10-24: no game
  9. 252026-10-25: at DAL
  10. 262026-10-26: no game
  11. 272026-10-27: at NSH
rest since last game
1 day
rest since last game
since last game
~617 mi
since last game
on this road trip
~2,001 mi
on this road trip
body clock vs home
−1 h
body clock vs home

Predators

Another game at home.

  1. 172026-10-17: vs STL
  2. 182026-10-18: no game
  3. 192026-10-19: no game
  4. 202026-10-20: no game
  5. 212026-10-21: no game
  6. 222026-10-22: at BOS
  7. 232026-10-23: no game
  8. 242026-10-24: at PIT
  9. 252026-10-25: vs COL, second of a back-to-backB2B
  10. 262026-10-26: no game
  11. 272026-10-27: 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
Nashville PredatorsPredatorsTue, Oct 13 vs VGK
  1. L1Forsberg#9Hoglander#21Wood#71
    7:37 together at 5v5
  2. L2NewColton#79Drury#18Edstrom#84
    6:39 together at 5v5
  3. L3NewStamkos#91O'Reilly#90Kerfoot#14
    4:39 together at 5v5
  1. D1NewJosi#59Wilsby#2
    10:48 together at 5v5
  2. D2Skjei#76Perbix#48
    10:28 together at 5v5
  3. D3NewHague#41Struble#3
    7:45 together at 5v5

Power play

  1. 1Forsberg LStamkos CO'Reilly CMarchessault CJosi D4:22
  2. 2Kerfoot CColton CPinchuk CWood RAhcan D0:25

Penalty kill

  1. 1Kerfoot CDrury CSkjei DPerbix D2:16
  2. 2O'Reilly CEdstrom CJosi DWilsby D0:35

Behind the bench

Each grey tick is one NHL team.

NYINSH

Settled lines

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

NYI 68% (15th most shuffled)NSH 43% (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

NYI 2:02 left (7th earliest · 15 pulls)NSH 1:56 left (11th earliest · 16 pulls)
← Pulls latePulls early →

Average shift

All skaters, all strengths · 2025–26

NYI 48.2s (15th shortest)NSH 48.7s (14th longest)
← 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)NSH 30% (15th most often)
← Rarely caughtOften caught →

Season series