New York Islanders 2, New York Rangers 5: final score and stats
New York Rangers beat New York Islanders, New York Islanders 2 to New York Rangers 5, on Tuesday, October 6, 2026 at Madison Square Garden, New York, NY. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for New York Rangers vs New York Islanders.
NHLTuesday, October 6, 2026
DateOct 6, 2026
Start time7:30 PM ET
VenueMadison Square Garden, New York, NY
TVESPN
Attendance18,006
Line score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Islanders | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| New York Rangers | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
Top performers
Team comparison
New York IslandersNew York Rangers
Goals per game
Goals allowed per game
1-2-0Record4-1-0
4th in Metropolitan DivisionStanding3rd in Metropolitan Division
3-5Road record / home record8-2
LLLLWLast 5LWWWL
L4StreakL1
Team stats
New York IslandersNew York Rangers
Blocked Shots
Hits
Takeaways
Shots
Power Play Goals
Power Play Opportunities
Power Play Percentage
Short Handed Goals
Shootout Goals
Faceoffs Won
Faceoff Win Percent
Giveaways
Total Penalties
Penalty Minutes
Injury report
Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.
New York Islanders
Matias Maccelli LW · Lower Body
Injured ReserveMathew Barzal C · Knee
Injured ReserveRyan Pulock D · Upper Body
OutCalum Ritchie C · Lower Body
Injured ReserveAlexander Romanov D · Knee - Surgery
Injured ReserveNew York Rangers
Alberts Smits D · Upper Body
Injured ReserveSean Durzi D · Lower Body
Injured ReserveIgor Shesterkin G · Knee - Surgery
Injured ReserveJoe Veleno C · Lower Body
Injured ReserveAidan Thompson C · Undisclosed - Not Specified
Injured ReserveBox score
New York Islanders Forwards
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casey Cizikas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:26 | 0:00 | 0:19 | 13:07 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 54.5 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Anthony Duclair | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 14:32 | 2:26 | 0:00 | 12:06 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Victor Eklund | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 15:01 | 1:55 | 0:00 | 13:06 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Emil Heineman | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16:40 | 0:22 | 1:42 | 14:36 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Simon Holmstrom | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 15:11 | 1:56 | 1:51 | 11:24 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bo Horvat | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 17:49 | 4:29 | 1:40 | 11:40 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 60.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matias Maccelli | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 14:32 | 4:43 | 0:00 | 9:49 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jean-Gabriel Pageau | 1 | 3 | 0 | -2 | 14:50 | 0:13 | 1:53 | 12:44 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 38.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ondrej Palat | 2 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 11:57 | 0:13 | 0:19 | 11:25 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Palmieri | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 16:37 | 4:49 | 0:00 | 11:48 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Calum Ritchie | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:27 | 2:06 | 0:00 | 12:21 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 33.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Brayden Schenn | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:16 | 4:08 | 0:00 | 12:08 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 62.5 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
New York Islanders Defenses
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony DeAngelo | 2 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 18:12 | 1:54 | 0:00 | 16:18 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Adam Pelech | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 20:56 | 0:00 | 2:16 | 18:40 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| Ryan Pulock | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 16:32 | 0:13 | 2:45 | 13:34 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Alexander Romanov | 2 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 13:20 | 0:13 | 1:22 | 11:45 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matthew Schaefer | 1 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 25:03 | 4:50 | 0:00 | 20:13 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Logan Stanley | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 19:21 | 0:00 | 1:21 | 18:00 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
New York Islanders Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Semyon Varlamov | 3 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 19 | .864 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 59:26 | 0 | 0 |
New York Rangers Forwards
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cole Beaudoin | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9:57 | 0:13 | 0:26 | 9:18 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 54.5 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Oliver Bjorkstrand | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8:58 | 1:05 | 0:00 | 7:53 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Jaroslav Chmelar | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8:28 | 0:35 | 0:00 | 7:53 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Cuylle | 0 | 6 | 0 | -1 | 17:44 | 1:43 | 2:36 | 13:25 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 60.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pavel Dorofeyev | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 16:25 | 2:34 | 0:00 | 13:51 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tye Kartye | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15:11 | 0:00 | 2:05 | 13:06 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Noah Laba | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14:47 | 0:19 | 2:42 | 11:46 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 53.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alexis Lafreniere | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 18:54 | 2:35 | 0:00 | 16:19 | 24 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| J.T. Miller | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 16:29 | 1:15 | 2:09 | 13:05 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 47.1 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| Gabe Perreault | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13:45 | 1:05 | 0:00 | 12:40 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eeli Tolvanen | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13:57 | 1:17 | 2:11 | 10:29 | 21 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Mika Zibanejad | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 20:05 | 2:31 | 1:38 | 15:56 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 52.9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
New York Rangers Defenses
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sean Durzi | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 17:34 | 1:08 | 2:08 | 14:18 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Adam Fox | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 23:49 | 2:34 | 0:47 | 20:28 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Vladislav Gavrikov | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 24:10 | 0:00 | 4:35 | 19:35 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Pettersson | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 17:47 | 0:00 | 2:24 | 15:23 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Braden Schneider | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:39 | 0:13 | 3:55 | 13:31 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alberts Smits | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15:27 | 0:13 | 0:00 | 15:14 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
New York Rangers Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Igor Shesterkin | 2 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 17 | .895 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 60:00 | 1 | 0 |
Recent form
Season series
NYR lead series 1-0
Feb 18, 2027NYR 0, NYI 0
Feb 12, 2027NYI 0, NYR 0
Dec 20, 2026NYR 0, NYI 0
Oct 6, 2026NYI 2, NYR 5
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Frequently asked questions
Who won New York Islanders vs New York Rangers?
New York Rangers won, 5-2, on Tuesday, October 6, 2026.
What was the final score of New York Islanders vs New York Rangers?
New York Islanders 2, New York Rangers 5.
Who were the top performers?
New York Islanders: Calum Ritchie (1 goals). New York Rangers: Alexis Lafreniere (3 goals).
Where is New York Islanders vs New York Rangers played?
Madison Square Garden, New York, NY.
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