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Predators vs Islanders

Final · Sat Jan 31 · 7:00 PM ET · UBS Arena

Nashville PredatorsPredators25-23-6
4
FinalJan 31, 2026
New York IslandersIslanders30-20-5
3
TVMSGSNFanDuel SN SouthStreamESPN+

Closing line

US sportsbook at puck drop
Moneyline
NSH+105
NYI−125
Puck line
NSH +1.5−238
NYI −1.5+195
Total O/U
Over 5.5−120
Under 5.5+100
  • Puck line: Predators +1.5 covered.
  • Total O/U: over 5.5 (7 goals).

Recap

The Nashville Predators edged the New York Islanders 4-3 at UBS Arena in Elmont on Jan 31, 2026 to move to 25-23-6.

The Predators came back from 2 goals down, trailing 2-0 in the first period. The go-ahead score came with 18:46 left in the third period: Roman Josi Goal (10) Wrist Shot, assists: Adam Wilsby (9), Erik Haula (18).

Score by period

Nashville Predators and New York Islanders, score by period
Team123T
NSH2114
NYI2103

W: Saros · L: Sorokin

Scoring plays

First Period

  1. NYIGoal · 1:29Mathew Barzal Goal (14) Wrist Shot, assists: Anthony Duclair (14), Tony DeAngelo (20)0-1
  2. NYIGoal · 5:57Matthew Schaefer Goal (15) Snap Shot, assists: Ryan Pulock (20), Mathew Barzal (32)0-2
  3. NSHGoal · 9:59Filip Forsberg Goal (21) Wrist Shot, assists: Roman Josi (23), Steven Stamkos (14)1-2
  4. NSHGoal · 12:53Matthew Wood Goal (9) Snap Shot, assists: Jonathan Marchessault (5), Tyson Jost (5)2-2

Second Period

  1. NYIGoal · 7:21Jean-Gabriel Pageau Goal (12) Wrist Shot, assists: Anders Lee (19), Simon Holmstrom (15)2-3
  2. NSHGoal · 14:11Filip Forsberg Goal (22) Wrist Shot, assists: Matthew Wood (8)3-3

Third Period

  1. NSHGoal · 18:46Roman Josi Goal (10) Wrist Shot, assists: Adam Wilsby (9), Erik Haula (18)4-3

Team stats

NSHNYI
Shots
42
30
Power Play Goals
1
0
Faceoff Win Percent
42.6
57.4
Hits
25
23
Blocked Shots
6
10
Penalty Minutes
18
8

Top performers

Nashville PredatorsNew York Islanders

Goals

Filip Forsberg2
Mathew Barzal1

Assists

Roman Josi1
Mathew Barzal1

Points

Filip Forsberg2
Mathew Barzal2

Player stats

Predators · Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIGASSOGFO%PIM
Michael Bunting LW100-115:2000500.00
Luke Evangelista RW001-217:1500200.00
Filip Forsberg LW011116:5820400.00
Erik Haula LW100017:14013058.30
Tyson Jost C01009:31010025.00
Jonathan Marchessault RW020012:1701500.012
Michael McCarron C041015:59002016.72
Ryan O'Reilly C101019:05001050.00
Cole Smith RW152015:2400000.02
Steven Stamkos C021115:15011057.10
Ozzy Wiesblatt C020011:0800100.00
Matthew Wood RW10008:02112050.00

Predators · Defense

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIGASSOGFO%PIM
Justin Barron D000012:4300100.00
Andreas Englund D030012:3100100.00
Roman Josi D120129:1511500.00
Nick Perbix D000-117:4900200.00
Brady Skjei D020027:3900400.00
Adam Wilsby D011018:3501300.02

Predators · Goalies

PlayerGASASVSV%TOIPIM
Juuse Saros G33027.90060:000

Islanders · Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIGASSOGFO%PIM
Mathew Barzal C111019:04113060.00
Casey Cizikas C010010:37002085.70
Anthony Duclair LW000116:0701200.00
Marc Gatcomb C15108:5200000.00
Emil Heineman LW030-119:1300300.00
Simon Holmstrom RW100016:4501200.00
Bo Horvat C001020:18003033.30
Anders Lee LW010013:44012050.00
Kyle MacLean C030010:0000100.00
Jean-Gabriel Pageau C100013:21102070.60
Ondrej Palat LW010017:3100100.00
Maxim Shabanov RW110114:1200400.00

Islanders · Defense

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIGASSOGFO%PIM
Tony DeAngelo D110022:3601000.00
Scott Mayfield D110-115:1500000.02
Adam Pelech D310219:1800000.04
Ryan Pulock D011119:1601200.00
Matthew Schaefer D000023:2510300.00
Carson Soucy D030-215:3000000.00

Islanders · Goalies

PlayerGASASVSV%TOIPIM
Ilya Sorokin G44238.90558:500

Three stars

  1. Filip Forsberg (NSH)
  2. Roman Josi (NSH)
  3. Matthew Wood (NSH)

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