NHL · preseason Madison Square Garden
Rangers
NYR
Final
3:4
Finished
Islanders
NYI
Close finishLate lead changeSwung between periods

Rangers vs Islanders

Islanders beat Rangers 4-3 on 23 Sep 2026. Competition: NHL, preseason. Venue: Madison Square Garden. Scorers: Matthew Schaefer Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Matias Maccelli (1), Brayden Schenn (1), Kyle MacLean Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Mitchell Chaffee (1), Casey Cizikas (1), Matias Maccelli Goal (2) Backhand, assists: Matthew Schaefer (2), Kyle Palmieri (1), Cole Beaudoin Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Eeli Tolvanen (1), Sean Durzi (1), Taylor Raddysh Goal (1) Tip-In, assists: Alberts Smits (1), Braden Schneider (1), Pavel Dorofeyev Goal (1) Snap Shot, assists: Oliver Bjorkstrand (1), J.T. Miller (1), Matias Maccelli Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Bo Horvat (1), Matthew Schaefer (1). Recent head to head (5 matches): wins Rangers 3, Islanders 2, draws 0. On this page: live score, lineups, match statistics, timeline, head-to-head record.

Rangers vs Islanders: Summary

Win probability
Pre-match
Rangers41.2%Draw22.6%Islanders36.3%

Rangers is most likely to win the game against Islanders.

Live
Rangers1.7%Draw19.9%Islanders78.5%

Islanders is most likely to win the game against Rangers.

Model probabilities provided by the data feed.

Scorers
(17:47)Matthew Schaefer Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Matias Maccelli (1), Brayden Schenn (1)🏒
(11:36)Kyle MacLean Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Mitchell Chaffee (1), Casey Cizikas (1)🏒
(9:29)Matias Maccelli Goal (2) Backhand, assists: Matthew Schaefer (2), Kyle Palmieri (1)🏒
🏒Cole Beaudoin Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Eeli Tolvanen (1), Sean Durzi (1)(8:23)
🏒Taylor Raddysh Goal (1) Tip-In, assists: Alberts Smits (1), Braden Schneider (1)(7:20)
🏒Pavel Dorofeyev Goal (1) Snap Shot, assists: Oliver Bjorkstrand (1), J.T. Miller (1)(6:03)
(4:02)Matias Maccelli Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Bo Horvat (1), Matthew Schaefer (1)🏒
Match pulse
Home: RangersAway: Islanders
Match info
RefereeJon McIsaac
LinesmanChris Martenet
LinesmanCJ Murray
RefereeLiam Maaskant
StadiumMadison Square Garden, New York
Roundpreseason