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Updated Mar 29, 6:45 PM ET
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Islanders @ New York Rangers
Jan 29, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET
Madison Square Garden, New York
NYI
New York Islanders
2 - 1
NYR
New York Rangers
Score Summary
FINAL
New York Islanders
2
New York Rangers
1
NYI Shots
21
NYR Shots
21
Game Recap
The Islanders defeated New York Rangers 2-1 at Madison Square Garden. New York got goals from Carson Soucy and Matthew Schaefer. The final Islanders tally came at 18:53 of the 2nd when Matthew Schaefer converted. Shot totals finished NYI 21 and NYR 21. Special teams ended NYI 0/3 and NYR 1/3. New York won 37.5% of faceoffs. I. Sorokin stopped 20 of 21 shots for a .952 save percentage. First-star honors went to M. Schaefer.
Period Breakdown
| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYI | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| NYR | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
NYI
1st
0
2nd
2
3rd
0
Total: 2
NYR
1st
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Total: 1
Scoring Timeline
3 events
- 2nd17:18Even Strength
NYI
Carson Soucy
Assists: Max Shabanov, Scott Mayfield
- 2nd18:53Even Strength
NYI
Matthew Schaefer
Assists: Bo Horvat
- 3rd02:48Power Play
NYR
Mika Zibanejad
Assists: Vladislav Gavrikov, J.T. Miller
Goalie Summary
| Goalie | Team | Saves | Shots Against | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Quick | NYR | 19 | 21 | ..905 |
| I. Sorokin | NYI | 20 | 21 | ..952 |
J. Quick
NYR
Saves
19
SA
21
SV%
..905
I. Sorokin
NYI
Saves
20
SA
21
SV%
..952
Shots Faced
42
Combined from both starters.
Goals Allowed
3
Based on saves vs shots against.
NYI SV% Edge
+..048
I. Sorokin vs J. Quick.
Highest Workload
J. Quick
21 shots against
Player Impact
Goals
3
PP Goals
1
Multi-Point
0
| Player | Team | G | A | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carson Soucy | NYI | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Matthew Schaefer | NYI | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Mika Zibanejad | NYR | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Bo Horvat | NYI | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| J.T. Miller | NYR | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Max Shabanov | NYI | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Penalties and Notable Events
11 items
- Penalty1st19:50
NYR
J.T. Miller - Tripping (2 min)
- Penalty2nd03:47
NYI
Mathew Barzal - High Sticking (2 min)
- Penalty2nd08:29
NYR
Will Cuylle - Tripping (2 min)
- Penalty3rd01:26
NYI
Ryan Pulock - Boarding (2 min)
- Penalty3rd06:59
NYI
Tony DeAngelo - Abuse Of Officials (2 min)
- Penalty3rd12:08
NYR
Urho Vaakanainen - Roughing (2 min)
- Penalty3rd12:08
NYI
Marc Gatcomb - Roughing (2 min)
- Penalty3rd19:41
NYR
Vincent Trocheck - Holding (2 min)
- Intermission1st20:00
NHL
1st Intermission
- Intermission2nd20:00
NHL
2nd Intermission
- Notable3rd20:00
NHL
Game End