Preview
The New York Islanders (3-3-1, 0-2-1 on the road) visit the Toronto Maple Leafs (3-3-2, 2-2-1 at home) at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto on Sat, Oct 17, 2026, 7:00 PM ET (4:00 PM PT). Toronto is 6th in the Atlantic Division and New York tied for 5th in the Metropolitan Division before the game. The Maple Leafs won the last meeting 2-1 on Sep 30, 2026. Toronto leads the season series 1-0. Toronto has won 1 of its last 4. New York has won 2 of its last 4.
Injury report
Tavares day-to-day · NYI 1 out · TOR 1 day-to-day
New York Islanders
- Alexander Romanov D · kneeOut
Also out: 1 on injured reserve (Mathew Barzal).
Toronto Maple Leafs
- John Tavares C · undisclosedKEYDay-to-day
Also out: 7 on injured reserve (Miles Wood, Chris Tanev, Dakota Joshua, Max Domi, …).
Season so far, before the game
Goals Against Average NYI 2.29 · TOR 3.38
| Season | NYI | TOR |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Against Average | 2.29 | 3.38 |
| Shots Against per Game | 25.9 | 30.4 |
| Penalty Kill Percentage | 85.2 | 96.2 |
| Power Play Goals Against | 4 | 1 |
| Short Handed Goals Against | 0 | 0 |
| Goals For per Game | 2.86 | 3.50 |
| Shots per Game | 25.6 | 27.9 |
| Power Play Goals | 4 | 8 |
| Power Play Percentage | 18.2 | 29.6 |
| Short Handed Goals | 2 | 0 |
| Penalty Minutes | 87 | 67 |
- Goals: Auston Matthews (TOR), 6
- Assists: Auston Matthews (TOR), 7
- Points: Auston Matthews (TOR), 13
- Goals: Bo Horvat (NYI), 4
- Assists: Matthew Schaefer (NYI), 6
- Points: Bo Horvat (NYI), 7
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