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New York Islanders vs Los Angeles Kings

Regular season · Thursday, November 12, 2026 · Crypto.com Arena

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ESPN+ · HULU · Disney+ · SN

Game preview

The New York Islanders visit the Los Angeles Kings at Crypto.com Arena on Thursday, November 12, 2026, with puck drop at 10:00 PM ET. The game is on ESPN+, HULU, Disney+ and SN.

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

Rest and travel

Islanders

Game 2 of a road trip: San Jose, now Los Angeles.

  1. 22026-11-02: no game
  2. 32026-11-03: no game
  3. 42026-11-04: no game
  4. 52026-11-05: vs CAR
  5. 62026-11-06: no game
  6. 72026-11-07: vs NJD
  7. 82026-11-08: no game
  8. 92026-11-09: at SJS
  9. 102026-11-10: no game
  10. 112026-11-11: no game
  11. 122026-11-12: at LAK
rest since last game
2 days
rest since last game
since last game
~305 mi
since last game
on this road trip
~2,869 mi
on this road trip
body clock vs home
−3 h
body clock vs home

Kings

Another game at home.

  1. 22026-11-02: no game
  2. 32026-11-03: no game
  3. 42026-11-04: vs SJS
  4. 52026-11-05: no game
  5. 62026-11-06: no game
  6. 72026-11-07: vs PIT
  7. 82026-11-08: no game
  8. 92026-11-09: no game
  9. 102026-11-10: vs NSH
  10. 112026-11-11: no game
  11. 122026-11-12: 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
Los Angeles KingsKingsTue, Oct 13 vs EDM
  1. L1Panarin#10Kempe#9Byfield#55
    13:26 together at 5v5
  2. L2NewMoore#12Laughton#21Armia#40
    9:16 together at 5v5
  3. L3NewHaula#56Perry#90Laferriere#14
    7:27 together at 5v5
  1. D1NewGustafsson#64Clarke#92
    13:55 together at 5v5
  2. D2NewDoughty#8Edmundson#6
    5:46 together at 5v5
  3. D3Ceci#5Anderson#44
    5:45 together at 5v5

Power play

  1. 1Panarin LKempe RByfield RLaferriere RClarke D3:25
  2. 2Haula LMoore LPerry RDoughty DGustafsson D1:31

Penalty kill

  1. 1Moore LLaughton CCeci DAnderson D0:52
  2. 2Haula LArmia RDoughty DEdmundson D0:35

Behind the bench

Each grey tick is one NHL team.

NYILAK

Settled lines

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

NYI 68% (15th most shuffled)LAK 61% (8th 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)LAK 1:40 left (11th latest · 17 pulls)
← Pulls latePulls early →

Average shift

All skaters, all strengths · 2025–26

NYI 48.2s (15th shortest)LAK 49.6s (8th 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)LAK 33% (9th most often)
← Rarely caughtOften caught →

Season series