New Jersey Devils at New York Islanders
NHL game between the New Jersey Devils and the New York Islanders on Nov 07, 2026. Final score: New Jersey Devils 5, New York Islanders 4.
| Status | Final |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 07, 2026 |
| Venue | UBS Arena |
| New Jersey Devils score | 5 |
| New York Islanders score | 4 |
Shot charts, expected goals (xG), Game Score and advanced box scores for this game are available on Hockey Alchemy.
Three Stars by Game Score
Ranked by Game Score, which rolls goals, assists, shot quality, play-driving and penalties into one number — so the best player is chosen by the box score, not by a vote.
| Player | Pos | G | A | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Luke Evangelista | R | 1 | 1 | 5 | 15:54 | 0.52 | 2.17 |
| 2nd | Jack Hughes | C | 1 | 1 | 5 | 23:36 | 0.84 | 2.07 |
| 3rd | Emil Heineman | L | 0 | 1 | 2 | 16:35 | 0.03 | 1.72 |
Scoring Summary
| Time | Team | Goal | Assists | Strength | Score (New Jersey Devils–New York Islanders) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st 15:06 | NYI | Anthony Duclair | Simon Holmstrom, Jean-Gabriel Pageau | 5v5 | 0–1 |
| 1st 15:23 | NJD | Evan Rodrigues | Anthony Mantha | 5v5 | 1–1 |
| 1st 17:14 | NYI | Matthew Schaefer | Bo Horvat, Emil Heineman | 5v5 | 1–2 |
| 2nd 04:42 | NJD | Declan Chisholm | Jesper Bratt, Arseny Gritsyuk | 5v5 | 2–2 |
| 2nd 05:08 | NYI | Simon Holmstrom | Kyle Palmieri, Bo Horvat | 5v5 | 2–3 |
| 2nd 11:54 | NYI | Victor Eklund | Tony DeAngelo, Brayden Schenn | 5v5 | 2–4 |
| 3rd 06:08 | NJD | Luke Evangelista | Brett Pesce, Nico Hischier | 5v5 | 3–4 |
| 3rd 13:42 | NJD | Dougie Hamilton | Jack Hughes, Luke Evangelista | 4v5 | 4–4 |
| OT 01:18 | NJD | Jack Hughes | Luke Hughes | 3v3 | 5–4 |
Team Comparison
| New Jersey Devils | New York Islanders | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 5 | 4 |
| Shots on goal | 50 | 23 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 5.31 | 2.68 |
| High-danger shots | 38 | 21 |
| Corsi % | 64.8% | 35.2% |
| Power play | 1/4 | 0/0 |
| Faceoff % | 35.9% | 64.1% |
| Hits | 26 | 23 |
| Blocks | 11 | 13 |
| Giveaways | 10 | 17 |
| Takeaways | 4 | 3 |
New Jersey Devils Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Evangelista | R | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 15:54 | 0.52 | 2.17 |
| Jack Hughes | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 23:36 | 0.84 | 2.07 |
| Brett Pesce | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 21:28 | 0.13 | 1.53 |
| Arseny Gritsyuk | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 16:34 | 0.73 | 1.45 |
| Nico Hischier | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 19:31 | 0.98 | 1.32 |
| Jesper Bratt | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 19:44 | 0.14 | 1.23 |
| Declan Chisholm | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 12:08 | 0.05 | 1.16 |
| Dougie Hamilton | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 21:29 | 0.23 | 1.10 |
| Luke Hughes | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 26:33 | 0.25 | 0.99 |
| Timo Meier | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 17:43 | 0.82 | 0.70 |
| Johnathan Kovacevic | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:19 | 0.01 | 0.54 |
| Anthony Mantha | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13:27 | 0.01 | 0.50 |
| Evan Rodrigues | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 13:35 | 0.31 | 0.38 |
| Amadeus Lombardi | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:31 | 0.06 | -0.10 |
| Cody Glass | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:20 | 0.06 | -0.11 |
| Connor Brown | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:03 | 0.06 | -0.15 |
| Jesper Boqvist | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:10 | 0.00 | -0.21 |
| Jonas Siegenthaler | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:58 | 0.14 | -0.23 |
New York Islanders Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emil Heineman | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 16:35 | 0.03 | 1.72 |
| Victor Eklund | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 14:19 | 0.06 | 1.37 |
| Brayden Schenn | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 14:32 | 0.53 | 1.18 |
| Bo Horvat | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 20:32 | 0.04 | 1.08 |
| Kyle Palmieri | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 14:58 | 0.57 | 0.81 |
| Simon Holmstrom | R | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 18:04 | 0.51 | 0.76 |
| Matthew Schaefer | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 23:37 | 0.20 | 0.76 |
| Matthew Kessel | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:20 | 0.00 | 0.43 |
| Ben Hutton | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:03 | 0.00 | 0.17 |
| Jean-Gabriel Pageau | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 15:11 | 0.00 | 0.11 |
| Casey Cizikas | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:10 | 0.00 | 0.08 |
| Mitchell Chaffee | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:11 | 0.33 | 0.07 |
| Logan Stanley | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:38 | 0.01 | -0.04 |
| Kyle MacLean | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:25 | 0.02 | -0.09 |
| Anthony Duclair | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12:43 | 0.17 | -0.09 |
| Tony DeAngelo | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 19:47 | 0.16 | -0.21 |
| Ondrej Palat | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:29 | 0.00 | -1.01 |
| Adam Pelech | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22:13 | 0.06 | -1.20 |
Goaltending
| Goalie | Team | SV | SA | SV% | GSAx | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Allen | New Jersey Devils | 19 | 23 | 82.6% | -1.32 | W |
| Ilya Sorokin | New York Islanders | 45 | 50 | 90.0% | 0.31 | O |
Analysis
The New Jersey Devils defeated the New York Islanders 5–4 on Nov 07, 2026, a one-goal game.
New York Islanders generated 2.68 expected goals to New Jersey Devils's 5.31 — New Jersey Devils edged the chance share as well as the scoreline.
Luke Evangelista led all skaters with a Game Score of 2.17 on 1 goal, 1 assist, 5 shots on goal.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the New Jersey Devils vs New York Islanders game?
The New Jersey Devils beat the New York Islanders 5–4 on Nov 07, 2026.
What was the final score?
The final score was New Jersey Devils 5, New York Islanders 4.
Who was the best player in this game?
By Game Score — a single-number summary of everything a skater did — Luke Evangelista led all skaters at 2.17, on 1G, 1A and 5 shots on goal.
Which team deserved to win by expected goals?
New York Islanders generated 2.68 expected goals and New Jersey Devils generated 5.31, so New Jersey Devils created the better chances. That matches the result.
What were the shot totals?
New Jersey Devils put 50 shots on goal and New York Islanders put 23. High-danger chances went 38 to 21.