New York Islanders at New York Rangers

Thu, Jan 29, 2026 · Madison Square Garden · 2025–26 Regular Season

New York Islanders

2 – 1

Final

New York Rangers

The New York Islanders beat the New York Rangers 2–1 on Thu, Jan 29, 2026 at Madison Square Garden. Ilya Sorokin made 20 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 21–21.

Linescore

Team	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
NYI	0	2	0	2	21
NYR	0	0	1	1	21

Scoring summary

Per	Time	Team	Str	Goal	Assists	Score
2nd	17:18	NYI	EV	Carson Soucy (4) · snap	Maxim Shabanov (12), Scott Mayfield (7)	1–0
2nd	18:53	NYI	EV	Matthew Schaefer (14) · wrist	Bo Horvat (14)	2–0
3rd	02:48	NYR	PP	Mika Zibanejad (23) · slap	Vladislav Gavrikov (11), J.T. Miller (21)	2–1

Penalties

Per	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Min
1st	19:50	NYR	J.T. Miller	tripping	2
2nd	03:47	NYI	Mathew Barzal	high sticking	2
2nd	08:29	NYR	Will Cuylle	tripping	2
3rd	01:26	NYI	Ryan Pulock	boarding	2
3rd	06:59	NYI	Tony DeAngelo	abuse of officials	2
3rd	12:08	NYR	Urho Vaakanainen	roughing	2
3rd	12:08	NYI	Marc Gatcomb	roughing	2
3rd	19:41	NYR	Vincent Trocheck	holding	2

Shot map

Goal● Shot on goal○ MissedSize = expected goals (xG)

Expected goals: NYI 2.26 · NYR 2.16 · xG% NYI 51.0

New York Islanders

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
48	Matthew Schaefer	D	1	0	1	+1	0	2	0	0		23:25	23
14	Bo Horvat	C	0	1	1	+1	0	2	1	2	40.9	19:55	26
24	Scott Mayfield	D	0	1	1	+1	0	0	1	1		15:33	22
4	Carson Soucy	D	1	0	1	+1	0	2	0	0		14:39	20
49	Maxim Shabanov	R	0	1	1	+1	0	2	0	0		7:59	10
3	Adam Pelech	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5		21:19	24
6	Ryan Pulock	D	0	0	0	+1	2	1	0	4		21:15	28
77	Tony DeAngelo	D	0	0	0	0	2	4	0	2		20:09	22
51	Emil Heineman	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1		18:37	25
10	Simon Holmstrom	R	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	1		18:31	24
13	Mathew Barzal	C	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0		18:25	21
44	Jean-Gabriel Pageau	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	76.9	16:01	23
27	Anders Lee	L	0	0	0	+1	0	0	1	0		15:08	18
29	Jonathan Drouin	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	12.5	14:52	18
81	Ondrej Palat	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0		14:43	19
11	Anthony Duclair	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		13:58	19
16	Marc Gatcomb	C	0	0	0	+1	2	1	5	1		9:32	12
32	Kyle MacLean	C	0	0	0	+1	0	1	1	0	16.7	8:37	10

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30	Ilya Sorokin	W	21	20	1	.952	60:00

New York Rangers

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
44	Vladislav Gavrikov	D	0	1	1	-1	0	2	3	1		26:55	26
93	Mika Zibanejad	C	1	0	1	0	0	5	0	0	60.0	23:50	26
8	J.T. Miller	C	0	1	1	0	2	2	1	1	80.0	22:08	26
4	Braden Schneider	D	0	0	0	-1	0	4	1	0		20:38	24
16	Vincent Trocheck	C	0	0	0	-1	2	0	3	0	50.0	20:19	26
29	Matthew Robertson	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1		19:37	24
94	Gabe Perreault	R	0	0	0	-1	0	5	0	0		18:22	23
17	Will Borgen	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	4	2		18:07	24
13	Alexis Lafrenière	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1		17:54	22
50	Will Cuylle	L	0	0	0	-1	2	0	6	1	50.0	17:15	25
60	Scott Morrow	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		14:47	16
42	Noah Laba	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	0	71.4	13:55	22
18	Urho Vaakanainen	D	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	1		13:34	18
78	Brennan Othmann	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	5	0		11:02	18
14	Taylor Raddysh	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0		10:35	15
39	Sam Carrick	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	66.7	9:22	13
65	Brett Berard	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0		8:45	10
73	Matt Rempe	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0		7:45	9

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
32	Jonathan Quick	L	21	19	2	.905	58:51