NYR 0–5 NYI Final · L
Rangers/Schedule/Recap Sat, Nov 8, 2025 · 2025-26 regular season
New York Rangers
NYR · 7-7-2
0–5
FinalL
New York Islanders
NYI · 7-6-2
1ST2ND3RDT NYR 0807018033 NYI 2911225526 goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Rangers trail the season series 0–1
NYR 7-7-2 · NYI 7-6-2 · First meeting this season — the Rangers trail the season series 0–1

Rangers fell to the Islanders

Chances were even (3.0 to 2.7 expected goals); the Rangers lost 0–5. Ilya Sorokin stopped 3.0 more goals than an average goalie would have.

Who had the better chances

Chances were close: 3.0 expected goals to 2.7, on 33 and 26 shots on goal.

NYR 3.0 xG · 33 shots NYI 2.7 xG · 26 shots
0
1
2
3
1st 1.0 · 0.9
2nd 0.6 · 1.1
3rd 1.4 · 0.7
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Rangers win 54.
NYR 54%NYI 46%

Goals and penalties

5 goals · 4 penalties
← Rangers shoot this way Islanders shoot this way →
On net Missed Bigger = better chance 1Goal, numbered to the list
1st period
PEN
03:51 Emil Heineman· High-sticking
Killed
2 min
Minor
1
10:29 Bo Horvat GWG
Emil Heineman, Kyle Palmieri · snap shot, a good chance (15%)
0–1
2
Anthony Duclair, Jean-Gabriel Pageau · backhand shot, a good chance (21%)
0–2
2nd period
PEN
13:16 Tony DeAngelo· Hooking
Killed
2 min
Minor
PEN
16:54 Conor Sheary· Hooking
Horvat scored on this power play
2 min
Minor
3
18:42 Bo Horvat PP
Jonathan Drouin, Mathew Barzal · Power play (Sheary, hooking) · snap shot, a good chance (18%)
0–3
3rd period
PEN
04:44 Noah Laba· Hooking
Killed
2 min
Minor
4
Simon Holmstrom, Jonathan Drouin · wrist shot, into an empty net
0–4
5
19:30 Anders Lee
Jean-Gabriel Pageau, Anthony Duclair · snap shot, a good chance (13%)
0–5
Goaltending
−1.3
vs expected
21/25 saves · 4 GA · 2.7 xGA Allowed 1.3 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
+3.0
vs expected
33/33 saves · 0 GA · 3.0 xGA Stopped 3.0 more goals than an average goalie would have.
Team NYRNYI
Shots on goal
33
26
Expected goals
3.0
2.7
Hits
14
18
Blocks
18
16
Faceoffs
48%
52%
Power play
0/2
1/2
Penalty minutes
4
4
The Rangers went 0-for-2 on the power play and allowed 1 on 2 Islanders power plays.