2026-27 NHL schedule · Metropolitan Division

New York Islanders Schedule & TV

84 games · 42 home, 42 away · 10 played, 74 to go

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Where to watch the Islanders

Every 2026-27 game's carriers, as the league lists them; each game below names its own.

United States

National

Disney+ (5), ESPN+ (5), HULU (5), HBO MAX (3), TNT (3), truTV (3), ESPN (2)

Islanders regional

MSGSN (62), MSGSN2 (11), MSG (1)

Canada

National

SN+ (16), TVAS (11), SN (7), SN1 (3), Prime (1), SNE (1), SNP (1)

Games in brackets. A regional carrier airs in the club's own market.

Preseason

Date	Opponent	Result / Time	TV	Arena
Sun, Sep 20	atNew Jersey Devils	L1-2, game recap	USNHLN, MSGSN (NYI), MSG (NJD)	Prudential Center
Tue, Sep 22	atNew York Rangers	W4-3, game recap	USMSGSN (NYI), MSG (NYR)	Madison Square Garden
Fri, Sep 25	vsNew York Rangers	L1-6, game recap	USMSGSN (NYI), MSG (NYR)	UBS Arena
Sat, Sep 26	vsNew Jersey Devils	L1-4, game recap	USMSGSN (NYI), MSG (NJD)	UBS Arena

September 2026

Date	Opponent	Result / Time	TV	Arena
Wed, Sep 30	atToronto Maple Leafs	L1-2, game recap	CAPrime·USMSGSN (NYI)	Scotiabank Arena

October 2026

Date	Opponent	Result / Time	TV	Arena
Sat, Oct 3	vsNew Jersey Devils	W6-0, game recap	USMSGSN (NYI), MSG (NJD)	UBS Arena
Tue, Oct 6	atNew York Rangers	L2-5, game recap	USESPN·CASN+	Madison Square Garden
Thu, Oct 8	vsChicago Blackhawks	W4-1, game recap	USCHSN (CHI), MSGSN (NYI)	UBS Arena
Sat, Oct 10	vsTampa Bay Lightning	L3-5, game recap	USThe Spot (TBL), MSGSN (NYI)	UBS Arena
Tue, Oct 13	vsVancouver Canucks	W3-2, game recap	CASNP·USMSGSN (NYI)	UBS Arena
Thu, Oct 15	atOttawa Senators	L1-2SO, game recap	CATSN5 (OTT), RDS (OTT)·USMSGSN (NYI)	Canadian Tire Centre
Sat, Oct 17	atToronto Maple Leafs	W4-1, game recap	CASN·USMSGSN (NYI)	Scotiabank Arena
Tue, Oct 20	vsAnaheim Ducks	W3-2, game recap	USFOXLA+ (ANA), Prime Video (ANA), MSGSN (NYI)	UBS Arena
Thu, Oct 22	vsLos Angeles Kings	L2-3OT, game recap	USESPN+, HULU, Disney+·CASN+	UBS Arena
Sun, Oct 25Next	atDallas StarsUSPrime Video (DAL), MSGSN (NYI)	6:00 PM EDT, game preview	USPrime Video (DAL), MSGSN (NYI)	American Airlines Center
Tue, Oct 27	atNashville PredatorsUSMSGSN2 (NYI), SCRIPPS (NSH)·CASN+	8:00 PM EDT, game preview	USMSGSN2 (NYI), SCRIPPS (NSH)·CASN+	Bridgestone Arena
Thu, Oct 29	atMinnesota WildUSMINNHL (MIN), Wild+ (MIN), MSGSN (NYI)	8:00 PM EDT, game preview	USMINNHL (MIN), Wild+ (MIN), MSGSN (NYI)	Grand Casino Arena
Sat, Oct 31	vsEdmonton OilersCASN·USMSGSN (NYI)	2:00 PM EDT, game preview	CASN·USMSGSN (NYI)	UBS Arena

November 2026

Date	Opponent	Result / Time	TV	Arena
Thu, Nov 5	vsCarolina HurricanesUSESPN+, HULU, Disney+·CASN+	7:00 PM EST, game preview	USESPN+, HULU, Disney+·CASN+	UBS Arena
Sat, Nov 7	vsNew Jersey DevilsUSMSGSN2 (NJD), MSGSN (NYI)	7:00 PM EST, game preview	USMSGSN2 (NJD), MSGSN (NYI)	UBS Arena
Mon, Nov 9	atSan Jose SharksUSNBCSCA (SJS), MSGSN (NYI)·CATVAS	10:00 PM EST, game preview	USNBCSCA (SJS), MSGSN (NYI)·CATVAS	SAP Center at San Jose
Thu, Nov 12	atLos Angeles KingsUSESPN+, HULU, Disney+·CASN, TVAS	10:00 PM EST, game preview	USESPN+, HULU, Disney+·CASN, TVAS	Crypto.com Arena
Sat, Nov 14	atAnaheim DucksUSFOXLA+ (ANA), Prime Video (ANA), MSGSN (NYI)	10:00 PM EST, game preview	USFOXLA+ (ANA), Prime Video (ANA), MSGSN (NYI)	Honda Center
Tue, Nov 17	vsColumbus Blue JacketsUSCBJNHL (CBJ), CBJHN (CBJ), MSGSN (NYI)	7:00 PM EST, game preview	USCBJNHL (CBJ), CBJHN (CBJ), MSGSN (NYI)	UBS Arena
Thu, Nov 19	atWinnipeg JetsCATSN3 (WPG)·USMSGSN (NYI)	7:00 PM EST, game preview	CATSN3 (WPG)·USMSGSN (NYI)	Canada Life Centre
Sat, Nov 21	atDetroit Red WingsUSDSN (DET), MSGSN2 (NYI)	7:00 PM EST, game preview	USDSN (DET), MSGSN2 (NYI)	Little Caesars Arena
Mon, Nov 23	vsToronto Maple LeafsCASN·USMSGSN (NYI)	7:30 PM EST, game preview	CASN·USMSGSN (NYI)	UBS Arena
Wed, Nov 25	vsSt. Louis BluesUSSTLNHL (STL), BN+ (STL), MSGSN (NYI)	7:00 PM EST, game preview	USSTLNHL (STL), BN+ (STL), MSGSN (NYI)	UBS Arena
Fri, Nov 27	vsWinnipeg JetsCATSN3 (WPG)·USMSGSN (NYI)	7:30 PM EST, game preview	CATSN3 (WPG)·USMSGSN (NYI)	UBS Arena
Sat, Nov 28	atPhiladelphia FlyersUSNBCSP (PHI), MSGSN2 (NYI)	7:30 PM EST, game preview	USNBCSP (PHI), MSGSN2 (NYI)	Xfinity Mobile Arena

December 2026

Date	Opponent	Result / Time	TV	Arena
Tue, Dec 1	vsFlorida PanthersUSMSGSN (NYI), SCRIPPS (FLA)	7:00 PM EST, game preview	USMSGSN (NYI), SCRIPPS (FLA)	UBS Arena
Thu, Dec 3	atPhiladelphia FlyersUSESPN+, HULU, Disney+·CASN+	7:30 PM EST, game preview	USESPN+, HULU, Disney+·CASN+	Xfinity Mobile Arena
Fri, Dec 4	vsSan Jose SharksUSNBCSCA (SJS), MSGSN (NYI)·CATVAS	7:00 PM EST, game preview	USNBCSCA (SJS), MSGSN (NYI)·CATVAS	UBS Arena
Mon, Dec 7	vsColorado AvalancheUSALT (COL), MSGSN (NYI)·CASN+	1:00 PM EST, game preview	USALT (COL), MSGSN (NYI)·CASN+	UBS Arena
Thu, Dec 10	vsCalgary FlamesCASN1·USMSGSN (NYI)	7:00 PM EST, game preview	CASN1·USMSGSN (NYI)	UBS Arena
Fri, Dec 11	atCarolina HurricanesUSCARNHL (CAR), HHN (CAR), MSGSN (NYI)·CASN+	7:00 PM EST, game preview	USCARNHL (CAR), HHN (CAR), MSGSN (NYI)·CASN+	Lenovo Center
Tue, Dec 15	atUtah MammothUSMammoth+ (UTA), Utah16 (UTA), MSGSN (NYI)	9:00 PM EST, game preview	USMammoth+ (UTA), Utah16 (UTA), MSGSN (NYI)	Delta Center
Wed, Dec 16	atColorado AvalancheUSKUSA (COL), ALT (COL), MSGSN (NYI), KTVD (COL)	9:00 PM EST, game preview	USKUSA (COL), ALT (COL), MSGSN (NYI), KTVD (COL)	Ball Arena
Fri, Dec 18	atVegas Golden KnightsUSMSGSN (NYI), SCRIPPS (VGK)·CASN	10:00 PM EST, game preview	USMSGSN (NYI), SCRIPPS (VGK)·CASN	T-Mobile Arena
Sun, Dec 20	vsNew York RangersUSMSGSN2 (NYI), MSG (NYR)	7:00 PM EST, game preview	USMSGSN2 (NYI), MSG (NYR)	UBS Arena
Tue, Dec 22	vsBoston BruinsUSNESN (BOS), MSGSN (NYI)	7:00 PM EST, game preview	USNESN (BOS), MSGSN (NYI)	UBS Arena
Sat, Dec 26	atBoston BruinsUSNESN (BOS), MSGSN (NYI)	7:00 PM EST, game preview	USNESN (BOS), MSGSN (NYI)	TD Garden
Sun, Dec 27	vsOttawa SenatorsCATSN5 (OTT)·USMSGSN2 (NYI)	7:00 PM EST, game preview	CATSN5 (OTT)·USMSGSN2 (NYI)	UBS Arena
Wed, Dec 30	vsWashington CapitalsUSMNMT (WSH), MSGSN (NYI)·CASN+	4:00 PM EST, game preview	USMNMT (WSH), MSGSN (NYI)·CASN+	UBS Arena

January 2027

Date	Opponent	Result / Time	TV	Arena
Sat, Jan 2	atSeattle KrakenUSPrime Video (SEA), MSGSN (NYI), KING (SEA), KONG (SEA)	10:00 PM EST, game preview	USPrime Video (SEA), MSGSN (NYI), KING (SEA), KONG (SEA)	Climate Pledge Arena
Tue, Jan 5	atVancouver CanucksCASNP (VAN)·USMSGSN (NYI)	9:00 PM EST, game preview	CASNP (VAN)·USMSGSN (NYI)	Rogers Arena
Thu, Jan 7	atCalgary FlamesCASN1·USMSGSN (NYI)	8:00 PM EST, game preview	CASN1·USMSGSN (NYI)	Scotiabank Saddledome
Sat, Jan 9	atEdmonton OilersCASN, TVAS·USMSGSN (NYI)	3:30 PM EST, game preview	CASN, TVAS·USMSGSN (NYI)	Rogers Place
Wed, Jan 13	vsPittsburgh PenguinsUSTNT, truTV, HBO MAX, SN-PIT (PIT)	7:30 PM EST, game preview	USTNT, truTV, HBO MAX, SN-PIT (PIT)	UBS Arena
Fri, Jan 15	vsDallas StarsUSPrime Video (DAL), MSGSN (NYI)·CASN+	7:00 PM EST, game preview	USPrime Video (DAL), MSGSN (NYI)·CASN+	UBS Arena
Sat, Jan 16	atNew Jersey DevilsUSMSGSN2 (NYI), MSGSN (NJD)	7:00 PM EST, game preview	USMSGSN2 (NYI), MSGSN (NJD)	Prudential Center
Mon, Jan 18	vsNashville PredatorsUSMSGSN (NYI), SCRIPPS (NSH)	3:00 PM EST, game preview	USMSGSN (NYI), SCRIPPS (NSH)	UBS Arena
Wed, Jan 20	vsBuffalo SabresUSMSG-B (BUF), MSGSN (NYI)	7:00 PM EST, game preview	USMSG-B (BUF), MSGSN (NYI)	UBS Arena
Fri, Jan 22	atWashington CapitalsUSMNMT (WSH), MSGSN (NYI)·CATVAS	7:00 PM EST, game preview	USMNMT (WSH), MSGSN (NYI)·CATVAS	Capital One Arena
Sat, Jan 23	vsSeattle KrakenUSPrime Video (SEA), MSGSN (NYI), KONG (SEA)	7:30 PM EST, game preview	USPrime Video (SEA), MSGSN (NYI), KONG (SEA)	UBS Arena
Tue, Jan 26	atPittsburgh PenguinsUSSN-PIT (PIT), MSGSN2 (NYI)	7:00 PM EST, game preview	USSN-PIT (PIT), MSGSN2 (NYI)	PPG Paints Arena
Thu, Jan 28	atCarolina HurricanesUSTNT, truTV, HBO MAX·CASN+	6:30 PM EST, game preview	USTNT, truTV, HBO MAX·CASN+	Lenovo Center
Sat, Jan 30	atTampa Bay LightningUSThe Spot (TBL), MSGSN (NYI)	7:00 PM EST, game preview	USThe Spot (TBL), MSGSN (NYI)	Benchmark International Arena

February 2027

Date	Opponent	Result / Time	TV	Arena
Mon, Feb 1	atFlorida PanthersUSMSGSN (NYI), SCRIPPS (FLA)·CASN+	2:00 PM EST, game preview	USMSGSN (NYI), SCRIPPS (FLA)·CASN+	Amerant Bank Arena
Wed, Feb 3	atBuffalo SabresUSMSG-B (BUF), MSGSN (NYI)	7:00 PM EST, game preview	USMSG-B (BUF), MSGSN (NYI)	KeyBank Center
Fri, Feb 12	atNew York RangersUSMSGSN (NYI), MSG (NYR)	7:00 PM EST, game preview	USMSGSN (NYI), MSG (NYR)	Madison Square Garden
Sat, Feb 13	vsMinnesota WildUSMINNHL (MIN), Wild+ (MIN), MSGSN (NYI)	7:00 PM EST, game preview	USMINNHL (MIN), Wild+ (MIN), MSGSN (NYI)	UBS Arena
Mon, Feb 15	vsUtah MammothUSMammoth+ (UTA), Utah16 (UTA), MSG (NYI)	3:00 PM EST, game preview	USMammoth+ (UTA), Utah16 (UTA), MSG (NYI)	UBS Arena
Thu, Feb 18	vsNew York RangersUSMSGSN2 (NYI), MSG (NYR)	7:00 PM EST, game preview	USMSGSN2 (NYI), MSG (NYR)	UBS Arena
Sat, Feb 20	atMontréal CanadiensCASNE, TVAS·USMSGSN (NYI)	7:00 PM EST, game preview	CASNE, TVAS·USMSGSN (NYI)	Centre Bell
Mon, Feb 22	atColumbus Blue JacketsUSCBJNHL (CBJ), CBJHN (CBJ), MSGSN (NYI)	7:00 PM EST, game preview	USCBJNHL (CBJ), CBJHN (CBJ), MSGSN (NYI)	Nationwide Arena
Tue, Feb 23	atChicago BlackhawksUSCHSN (CHI), MSGSN (NYI)	8:00 PM EST, game preview	USCHSN (CHI), MSGSN (NYI)	United Center
Fri, Feb 26	vsPhiladelphia FlyersUSNBCSP (PHI), MSGSN (NYI)·CATVAS	7:00 PM EST, game preview	USNBCSP (PHI), MSGSN (NYI)·CATVAS	UBS Arena
Sat, Feb 27	atColumbus Blue JacketsUSCBJNHL (CBJ), CBJHN (CBJ), MSGSN (NYI)	7:00 PM EST, game preview	USCBJNHL (CBJ), CBJHN (CBJ), MSGSN (NYI)	Nationwide Arena

March 2027

Date	Opponent	Result / Time	TV	Arena
Mon, Mar 1	vsWashington CapitalsUSMNMT (WSH), MSGSN (NYI)	7:00 PM EST, game preview	USMNMT (WSH), MSGSN (NYI)	UBS Arena
Thu, Mar 4	vsVegas Golden KnightsUSMSGSN (NYI), SCRIPPS (VGK)·CASN+	7:00 PM EST, game preview	USMSGSN (NYI), SCRIPPS (VGK)·CASN+	UBS Arena
Sun, Mar 7	vsPittsburgh PenguinsUSTNT, truTV, HBO MAX·CASN+, TVAS	1:00 PM EST, game preview	USTNT, truTV, HBO MAX·CASN+, TVAS	UBS Arena
Tue, Mar 9	vsMontréal CanadiensCATSN2 (MTL), RDS (MTL)·USMSGSN (NYI)	7:00 PM EST, game preview	CATSN2 (MTL), RDS (MTL)·USMSGSN (NYI)	UBS Arena
Fri, Mar 12	atFlorida PanthersUSMSGSN (NYI), SCRIPPS (FLA)	7:00 PM EST, game preview	USMSGSN (NYI), SCRIPPS (FLA)	Amerant Bank Arena
Sat, Mar 13	atTampa Bay LightningUSThe Spot (TBL), MSGSN (NYI)	7:00 PM EST, game preview	USThe Spot (TBL), MSGSN (NYI)	Benchmark International Arena
Mon, Mar 15	atBoston BruinsUSESPN·CATVAS	7:00 PM EDT, game preview	USESPN·CATVAS	TD Garden
Wed, Mar 17	atWashington CapitalsUSMNMT (WSH), MSGSN (NYI)	7:00 PM EDT, game preview	USMNMT (WSH), MSGSN (NYI)	Capital One Arena
Sat, Mar 20	vsPhiladelphia FlyersUSNBCSP (PHI), MSGSN (NYI)·CATVAS	3:00 PM EDT, game preview	USNBCSP (PHI), MSGSN (NYI)·CATVAS	UBS Arena
Sun, Mar 21	vsBuffalo SabresUSMSG-B (BUF), MSGSN (NYI)·CASN+, TVAS	3:00 PM EDT, game preview	USMSG-B (BUF), MSGSN (NYI)·CASN+, TVAS	UBS Arena
Thu, Mar 25	atSt. Louis BluesUSSTLNHL (STL), BN+ (STL), ABC32 (STL), MSGSN2 (NYI)·CASN+	8:00 PM EDT, game preview	USSTLNHL (STL), BN+ (STL), ABC32 (STL), MSGSN2 (NYI)·CASN+	Enterprise Center
Sat, Mar 27	vsDetroit Red WingsUSDSN (DET), MSGSN (NYI)	7:30 PM EDT, game preview	USDSN (DET), MSGSN (NYI)	UBS Arena
Tue, Mar 30	vsCarolina HurricanesUSESPN+, HULU, Disney+·CASN+	7:30 PM EDT, game preview	USESPN+, HULU, Disney+·CASN+	UBS Arena

April 2027

Date	Opponent	Result / Time	TV	Arena
Thu, Apr 1	atPittsburgh PenguinsUSSN-PIT (PIT), MSGSN (NYI)	7:00 PM EDT, game preview	USSN-PIT (PIT), MSGSN (NYI)	PPG Paints Arena
Fri, Apr 2	vsOttawa SenatorsCASN1, RDS (OTT)·USMSGSN (NYI)	7:00 PM EDT, game preview	CASN1, RDS (OTT)·USMSGSN (NYI)	UBS Arena
Sun, Apr 4	vsMontréal CanadiensCATSN2 (MTL), RDS (MTL)·USMSGSN (NYI)	7:30 PM EDT, game preview	CATSN2 (MTL), RDS (MTL)·USMSGSN (NYI)	UBS Arena
Tue, Apr 6	vsDetroit Red WingsUSDSN (DET), MSGSN2 (NYI)	7:30 PM EDT, game preview	USDSN (DET), MSGSN2 (NYI)	UBS Arena
Thu, Apr 8	atNew Jersey DevilsUSMSGSN2 (NYI), MSGSN (NJD)·CASN	7:00 PM EDT, game preview	USMSGSN2 (NYI), MSGSN (NJD)·CASN	Prudential Center
Sat, Apr 10	vsColumbus Blue JacketsUSCBJNHL (CBJ), CBJHN (CBJ), MSGSN (NYI)	5:00 PM EDT, game preview	USCBJNHL (CBJ), CBJHN (CBJ), MSGSN (NYI)	UBS Arena

Dates are the league's game days; start times show on your clock. Schedule, results and TV carriers from the National Hockey League's official schedule feed; carriers can change before puck drop, and regional broadcasts air only in their club's market. Each game links to its own page; every game day is on the NHL scores.