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New York Islanders vs Edmonton Oilers: preview, form, head-to-head and how to watch
NHL, Saturday, 31 October 2026: New York Islanders vs Edmonton Oilers. Standings, recent form, head-to-head record and TV listings.
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Key facts
- Competition
- NHL
- Date
- Saturday, 31 October 2026
- Start time (UTC)
- 18:00
- Venue
- UBS Arena, Elmont
- TV / streaming
- ESPN+ (United States), MSGSN (United States)
Match overview
New York Islanders host Edmonton Oilers in NHL on Saturday, 31 October 2026, with the start scheduled for 18:00 UTC.
The match is scheduled to be played at UBS Arena in Elmont. All times on this page are shown in UTC; the match page converts the start time to your local time zone.
Where the teams stand
In the latest standings Edmonton Oilers are 2nd with 20 points from 13 matches.
Edmonton Oilers have scored 56 goals and conceded 43 goals in the league, a difference of +13.
| # | Team | P | W | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minnesota Wild | 15 | 9 | 3 | 47 | 35 | +12 | 21 |
| 2 | Edmonton Oilers | 13 | 9 | 2 | 56 | 43 | +13 | 20 |
| 3 | Vegas Golden Knights | 14 | 9 | 4 | 51 | 39 | +12 | 19 |
| 4 | Utah Mammoth | 14 | 9 | 5 | 51 | 46 | +5 | 18 |
| 5 | Seattle Kraken | 13 | 8 | 4 | 50 | 46 | +4 | 17 |
Recent form
New York Islanders: 3 wins and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches (W-L-L-W-W), scoring 16 goals and conceding 17 goals.
Edmonton Oilers: 3 wins and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches (W-W-L-L-W), scoring 19 goals and conceding 19 goals.
| Team | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Islanders | 30 Oct | Minnesota Wild | A | 4-3 | W |
| New York Islanders | 28 Oct | Nashville Predators | A | 4-3 | W |
| New York Islanders | 25 Oct | Dallas Stars | A | 3-6 | L |
| New York Islanders | 22 Oct | Los Angeles Kings | H | 2-3 | L |
| New York Islanders | 20 Oct | Anaheim Ducks | H | 3-2 | W |
| Edmonton Oilers | 29 Oct | Calgary Flames | H | 4-0 | W |
| Edmonton Oilers | 27 Oct | Detroit Red Wings | H | 3-4 | L |
| Edmonton Oilers | 24 Oct | Toronto Maple Leafs | H | 2-7 | L |
| Edmonton Oilers | 23 Oct | Carolina Hurricanes | H | 6-5 | W |
| Edmonton Oilers | 21 Oct | Minnesota Wild | H | 4-3 | W |
Key numbers to watch
In their recent matches New York Islanders averaged 3.2 goals scored and 3.4 conceded per game, while Edmonton Oilers averaged 3.8 scored and 3.8 conceded.
Edmonton Oilers have the sharper recent attack, averaging 3.8 goals per game over their last 5 matches. New York Islanders have been harder to score against, conceding 3.4 goals per game over the same spell.
How to watch
Broadcast listings stored for this match: ESPN+ (United States) and MSGSN (United States).
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