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Maple Leafs vs.
Islanders
Toronto hosts New York Islanders at Scotiabank Arena. Here’s what to know before puck drop.
Saturday, October 17, 2026
Home matchupTORVSNYI
TORVSNYI7:00 PM ET
Scotiabank Arena
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WhenSat, Oct 17 · 7:00 PM ET
WhereScotiabank Arena
OpponentNew York Islanders
New York IslandersContextNHL
The game in 60 seconds
Toronto hosts New York Islanders at Scotiabank Arena. Puck drop is 7:00 PM ET. Listed on Sportsnet. Next up: vs. San Jose Sharks on October 19.
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How do the Maple Leafs match up with Islanders at puck drop?
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A look at New York Islanders
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Season so far
| NYI | TOR | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Against Average | 2.50 | 3.14 |
| Shots Against per Game | 27.0 | 29.9 |
| Penalty Kill Percentage | 82.6 | 95.8 |
| Power Play Goals Against | 4 | 1 |
| Short Handed Goals Against | 0 | 0 |
| Goals For per Game | 3.17 | 3.43 |
Leaders
- TOR · GoalsAuston Matthews · 5
- TOR · AssistsAuston Matthews · 7
- TOR · PointsWilliam Nylander · 12
- NYI · GoalsBo Horvat · 4
- NYI · AssistsMatthew Schaefer · 6
- NYI · PointsBo Horvat · 7
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