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New Jersey Devils 1, New York Islanders 2: final score and stats

New York Islanders beat New Jersey Devils, New Jersey Devils 1 to New York Islanders 2, on Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at UBS Arena, Elmont, NY. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for New York Islanders vs New Jersey Devils.

NHLTuesday, December 23, 2025
DateDec 23, 2025
Start time7:00 PM ET
VenueUBS Arena, Elmont, NY
TVESPN+
Attendance17,255

Line score

Team123T
New Jersey Devils1001
New York Islanders0112

Top performers

New Jersey Devils
GoalsBrett Pesce · 1
AssistsDawson Mercer · 1
PointsBrett Pesce · 1
New York Islanders
GoalsSimon Holmstrom · 1
AssistsSimon Holmstrom · 1
PointsSimon Holmstrom · 2

Team comparison

New Jersey DevilsNew York Islanders
Goals per game
3.6
2.9
Goals allowed per game
2.9
3.1
20-16-1Record20-13-4
2nd in Metropolitan DivisionStanding5th in Metropolitan Division
5-4Road record / home record4-5
LWWWWLast 5LLLLW
L1StreakL4

Team stats

New Jersey DevilsNew York Islanders
Blocked Shots
20
11
Hits
15
26
Takeaways
1
8
Shots
32
25
Power Play Goals
0
0
Power Play Opportunities
0
0
Power Play Percentage
0.0
0.0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
0
Faceoffs Won
33
27
Faceoff Win Percent
55.0
45.0
Giveaways
15
14
Total Penalties
0
0
Penalty Minutes
0
0

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

New Jersey Devils
Anthony Mantha RW · Neck
Injured Reserve
Seamus Casey D · Knee
Injured Reserve
Johnathan Kovacevic D · Undisclosed
Day-To-Day
New York Islanders
Matias Maccelli LW · Lower Body
Injured Reserve
Mathew Barzal C · Knee
Injured Reserve
Ryan Pulock D · Upper Body
Out
Calum Ritchie C · Lower Body
Injured Reserve
Alexander Romanov D · Knee - Surgery
Injured Reserve

Box score

New Jersey Devils Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Jesper Bratt100-216:220:000:0016:2221060130010.0000
Connor Brown000017:490:000:0017:4920090230000.0200
Paul Cotter02009:470:000:009:471305000010100.0000
Cody Glass000017:310:000:0017:312106010081044.4100
Luke Glendening13009:380:000:009:38150002002433.3000
Arseny Gritsyuk010015:010:000:0015:0118070330000.0000
Nico Hischier300018:540:000:0018:54230101300211165.6100
Jack Hughes001-220:270:000:0020:27220110110000.0200
Timo Meier010117:510:000:0017:51200110730010.0000
Dawson Mercer100118:000:000:0018:00200101210000.0000
Stefan Noesen01008:570:000:008:571303010010100.0100
Ondrej Palat000-111:500:000:0011:5017020000000.0000

New Jersey Devils Defenses

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Brenden Dillon330-118:460:000:0018:4621030010000.0000
Dougie Hamilton220-120:020:000:0020:0224040210000.0200
Luke Hughes200123:570:000:0023:5726030110000.0300
Brett Pesce400121:550:000:0021:5525110500000.0000
Jonas Siegenthaler100-220:300:000:0020:3024000000000.0000
Colton White220013:430:000:0013:4318000100000.0200

New Jersey Devils Goalies

PlayerGASASOSSOSASVSV%ESSVPPSVSHSVTOIYTDGPIM
Jacob Markstrom2250023.920230059:0000

New York Islanders Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Mathew Barzal001221:140:000:0021:142301001306554.5000
Casey Cizikas030-110:450:000:0010:45170302106275.0000
Jonathan Drouin001016:250:000:0016:25200302205455.6100
Anthony Duclair100014:540:000:0014:5417040130010.0100
Marc Gatcomb051-110:580:000:0010:5816010000010.0000
Emil Heineman040016:490:000:0016:49190120300000.0000
Simon Holmstrom010217:060:000:0017:0622171110000.0100
Anders Lee000216:510:000:0016:51220912301325.0000
Kyle MacLean020-111:260:000:0011:2616010200000.0000
Jean-Gabriel Pageau121014:560:000:0014:56190601107653.8100
Calum Ritchie200013:300:000:0013:301604001021115.4100
Maxim Shabanov030014:520:000:0014:5217030100000.0100

New York Islanders Defenses

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Tony DeAngelo002-121:450:000:0021:4521010020000.0300
Scott Mayfield120117:530:000:0017:5325010300000.0200
Adam Pelech301023:120:000:0023:1226120140000.0100
Ryan Pulock011121:480:000:0021:4828010000000.0100
Matthew Schaefer210121:120:000:0021:1228090200000.0000
Marshall Warren120014:240:000:0014:2420000310000.0000

New York Islanders Goalies

PlayerGASASOSSOSASVSV%ESSVPPSVSHSVTOIYTDGPIM
David Rittich1320031.969310060:0000

Recent form

Nov 10, 2026 · at Winnipeg JetsL 2-4
Nov 8, 2026 · at Toronto Maple LeafsW 4-0
Nov 7, 2026 · at New York IslandersW 5-4
Nov 5, 2026 · vs St. Louis BluesW 5-4
Nov 3, 2026 · vs Edmonton OilersW 4-3
Nov 9, 2026 · at San Jose SharksL 2-3
Nov 7, 2026 · vs New Jersey DevilsL 4-5
Nov 5, 2026 · vs Carolina HurricanesL 3-5
Oct 31, 2026 · vs Edmonton OilersL 0-4
Oct 29, 2026 · at Minnesota WildW 4-3

Season series

NYI lead series 2-0
Feb 5, 2026NYI 3, NJ 1
Jan 6, 2026NJ 0, NYI 9
Dec 23, 2025NJ 1, NYI 2
Nov 10, 2025NYI 3, NJ 2

Team pages

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Frequently asked questions

Who won New Jersey Devils vs New York Islanders?

New York Islanders won, 2-1, on Tuesday, December 23, 2025.

What was the final score of New Jersey Devils vs New York Islanders?

New Jersey Devils 1, New York Islanders 2.

Who were the top performers?

New Jersey Devils: Brett Pesce (1 goals). New York Islanders: Simon Holmstrom (1 goals).

Where is New Jersey Devils vs New York Islanders played?

UBS Arena, Elmont, NY.

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