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2026 Schedule
The New York Islanders play an 82-game NHL regular season. Home games are played at KeyBank Center in Buffalo, NY.
How to Watch the New York Islanders
- ESPN+ — 68 games
- TNT — 7 games
- NHL Net — 4 games
- MSGB — 2 games
- ESPN — 1 game
Past Games
Oct 9
vs
New York Rangers
Thu, Oct 9
·
7:00 PM
KeyBank Center · Buffalo, NY
ESPN+
Oct 11
@
Boston Bruins
Sat, Oct 11
·
7:00 PM
TD Garden · Boston, MA
ESPN+
Oct 13
vs
Colorado Avalanche
Mon, Oct 13
·
12:30 PM
KeyBank Center · Buffalo, NY
ESPN+
Oct 15
vs
Ottawa Senators
Wed, Oct 15
·
7:00 PM
KeyBank Center · Buffalo, NY
ESPN+
Oct 18
vs
Florida Panthers
Sat, Oct 18
·
1:00 PM
KeyBank Center · Buffalo, NY
ESPN+
Oct 20
@
Montreal Canadiens
Mon, Oct 20
·
7:30 PM
Bell Centre · Montreal, QC
ESPN+
Oct 22
vs
Detroit Red Wings
Wed, Oct 22
·
7:30 PM
KeyBank Center · Buffalo, NY
TNT
Oct 24
vs
Toronto Maple Leafs
Fri, Oct 24
·
7:00 PM
KeyBank Center · Buffalo, NY
ESPN+
Oct 25
@
Toronto Maple Leafs
Sat, Oct 25
·
5:00 PM
Scotiabank Arena · Toronto, ON
ESPN+
Oct 28
vs
Columbus Blue Jackets
Tue, Oct 28
·
6:45 PM
KeyBank Center · Buffalo, NY
ESPN+
Oct 30
@
Boston Bruins
Thu, Oct 30
·
7:00 PM
TD Garden · Boston, MA
ESPN+
Nov 1
vs
Washington Capitals
Sat, Nov 1
·
7:00 PM
KeyBank Center · Buffalo, NY
ESPN+
Nov 4
vs
Utah Mammoth
Tue, Nov 4
·
8:00 PM
KeyBank Center · Buffalo, NY
ESPN+
Nov 6
vs
St. Louis Blues
Thu, Nov 6
·
8:00 PM
KeyBank Center · Buffalo, NY
ESPN+
Nov 8
@
Carolina Hurricanes
Sat, Nov 8
·
8:00 PM
Lenovo Center · Raleigh, NC
ESPN+
Nov 12
@
Utah Mammoth
Wed, Nov 12
·
10:00 PM
Delta Center · Salt Lake City, UT
ESPN+
Nov 13
@
Colorado Avalanche
Thu, Nov 13
·
10:00 PM
Ball Arena · Denver, CO
ESPN+
Nov 15
@
Detroit Red Wings
Sat, Nov 15
·
8:00 PM
Little Caesars Arena · Detroit, MI
ESPN+
Nov 17
vs
Edmonton Oilers
Mon, Nov 17
·
8:00 PM
KeyBank Center · Buffalo, NY
ESPN+
Nov 19
vs
Calgary Flames
Wed, Nov 19
·
8:30 PM
KeyBank Center · Buffalo, NY
ESPN+
Nov 21
vs
Chicago Blackhawks
Fri, Nov 21
·
8:00 PM
KeyBank Center · Buffalo, NY
ESPN+
Nov 23
vs
Carolina Hurricanes
Sun, Nov 23
·
2:00 PM
KeyBank Center · Buffalo, NY
NHL Net
Nov 26
@
Pittsburgh Penguins
Wed, Nov 26
·
8:00 PM
PPG Paints Arena · Pittsburgh, PA
ESPN+
Nov 28
vs
New Jersey Devils
Fri, Nov 28
·
5:00 PM
KeyBank Center · Buffalo, NY
ESPN+
Nov 29
@
Minnesota Wild
Sat, Nov 29
·
9:00 PM
Grand Casino Arena · Saint Paul, MN
ESPN+
Dec 1
vs
Winnipeg Jets
Mon, Dec 1
·
8:30 PM
KeyBank Center · Buffalo, NY
ESPN+
Dec 3
@
Philadelphia Flyers
Wed, Dec 3
·
8:30 PM
Xfinity Mobile Arena · Philadelphia, PA
TNT
Dec 5
@
Winnipeg Jets
Fri, Dec 5
·
8:00 PM
Canada Life Centre · Winnipeg, MB
ESPN+
Dec 8
@
Calgary Flames
Mon, Dec 8
·
10:00 PM
Scotiabank Saddledome · Calgary, AB
ESPN+
Dec 9
@
Edmonton Oilers
Tue, Dec 9
·
10:00 PM
Rogers Place · Edmonton, AB
ESPN+
Dec 11
@
Vancouver Canucks
Thu, Dec 11
·
11:00 PM
Rogers Arena · Vancouver, BC
ESPN+
Dec 14
@
Seattle Kraken
Sun, Dec 14
·
9:00 PM
Climate Pledge Arena · Seattle, WA
ESPN+
Dec 18
vs
Philadelphia Flyers
Thu, Dec 18
·
8:30 PM
KeyBank Center · Buffalo, NY
ESPN+
Dec 20
vs
New York Islanders
Sat, Dec 20
·
6:00 PM
KeyBank Center · Buffalo, NY
ESPN+
Dec 21
@
New Jersey Devils
Sun, Dec 21
·
8:00 PM
Prudential Center · Newark, NJ
ESPN+
Dec 23
@
Ottawa Senators
Tue, Dec 23
·
8:00 PM
Canadian Tire Centre · Ottawa, ON
ESPN+
Dec 27
vs
Boston Bruins
Sat, Dec 27
·
8:00 PM
KeyBank Center · Buffalo, NY
ESPN+
Dec 29
@
St. Louis Blues
Mon, Dec 29
·
9:00 PM
Enterprise Center · St. Louis, MO
ESPN+
Dec 31
@
Dallas Stars
Wed, Dec 31
·
9:00 PM
American Airlines Center · Dallas, TX
ESPN+
Jan 3
@
Columbus Blue Jackets
Sat, Jan 3
·
4:00 PM
Nationwide Arena · Columbus, OH
ESPN+
Jan 6
vs
Vancouver Canucks
Tue, Jan 6
·
8:00 PM
KeyBank Center · Buffalo, NY
ESPN+
Jan 8
@
New York Rangers
Thu, Jan 8
·
8:00 PM
Madison Square Garden · New York, NY
ESPN+
Jan 10
vs
Anaheim Ducks
Sat, Jan 10
·
8:00 PM
KeyBank Center · Buffalo, NY
ESPN+
Jan 12
vs
Florida Panthers
Mon, Jan 12
·
8:00 PM
KeyBank Center · Buffalo, NY
ESPN+
Jan 14
vs
Philadelphia Flyers
Wed, Jan 14
·
8:30 PM
KeyBank Center · Buffalo, NY
TNT
Jan 15
vs
Montreal Canadiens
Thu, Jan 15
·
8:00 PM
KeyBank Center · Buffalo, NY
ESPN+
Jan 17
vs
Minnesota Wild
Sat, Jan 17
·
1:30 PM
KeyBank Center · Buffalo, NY
NHL Net
Jan 19
@
Carolina Hurricanes
Mon, Jan 19
·
2:30 PM
Lenovo Center · Raleigh, NC
TNT
Jan 20
@
Nashville Predators
Tue, Jan 20
·
9:00 PM
Bridgestone Arena · Nashville, TN
ESPN+
Jan 22
@
Montreal Canadiens
Thu, Jan 22
·
8:00 PM
Bell Centre · Montreal, QC
ESPN+
Jan 24
@
New York Islanders
Sat, Jan 24
·
2:00 PM
UBS Arena · Elmont, NY
ESPN+
Jan 27
@
Toronto Maple Leafs
Tue, Jan 27
·
8:00 PM
Scotiabank Arena · Toronto, ON
ESPN+
Jan 29
vs
Los Angeles Kings
Thu, Jan 29
·
8:00 PM
KeyBank Center · Buffalo, NY
ESPN+
Jan 31
vs
Montreal Canadiens
Sat, Jan 31
·
8:00 PM
KeyBank Center · Buffalo, NY
NHL Net
Feb 2
@
Florida Panthers
Mon, Feb 2
·
8:00 PM
Amerant Bank Arena · Sunrise, FL
ESPN+
Feb 3
@
Tampa Bay Lightning
Tue, Feb 3
·
8:30 PM
Benchmark International Arena · Tampa, FL
ESPN+
Feb 5
vs
Pittsburgh Penguins
Thu, Feb 5
·
8:00 PM
KeyBank Center · Buffalo, NY
ESPN+
Feb 25
@
New Jersey Devils
Wed, Feb 25
·
8:00 PM
Prudential Center · Newark, NJ
ESPN+
Feb 27
@
Florida Panthers
Fri, Feb 27
·
8:00 PM
Amerant Bank Arena · Sunrise, FL
ESPN+
Feb 28
@
Tampa Bay Lightning
Sat, Feb 28
·
8:00 PM
Benchmark International Arena · Tampa, FL
ESPN+
Mar 3
vs
Vegas Golden Knights
Tue, Mar 3
·
8:00 PM
KeyBank Center · Buffalo, NY
ESPN+
Mar 5
@
Pittsburgh Penguins
Thu, Mar 5
·
8:00 PM
PPG Paints Arena · Pittsburgh, PA
ESPN
Mar 7
vs
Nashville Predators
Sat, Mar 7
·
6:30 PM
KeyBank Center · Buffalo, NY
ESPN+
Mar 8
vs
Tampa Bay Lightning
Sun, Mar 8
·
6:00 PM
KeyBank Center · Buffalo, NY
ESPN+
Mar 10
vs
San Jose Sharks
Tue, Mar 10
·
7:00 PM
KeyBank Center · Buffalo, NY
ESPN+
Mar 12
vs
Washington Capitals
Thu, Mar 12
·
7:00 PM
KeyBank Center · Buffalo, NY
ESPN+
Mar 14
vs
Toronto Maple Leafs
Sat, Mar 14
·
7:00 PM
KeyBank Center · Buffalo, NY
MSGB
Mar 17
@
Vegas Golden Knights
Tue, Mar 17
·
10:00 PM
T-Mobile Arena · Las Vegas, NV
ESPN+
Mar 19
@
San Jose Sharks
Thu, Mar 19
·
10:00 PM
SAP Center at San Jose · San Jose, CA
ESPN+
Mar 21
@
Los Angeles Kings
Sat, Mar 21
·
4:00 PM
crypto.com Arena · Los Angeles, CA
ESPN+
Mar 22
@
Anaheim Ducks
Sun, Mar 22
·
8:00 PM
Honda Center · Anaheim, CA
ESPN+
Mar 25
vs
Boston Bruins
Wed, Mar 25
·
7:30 PM
KeyBank Center · Buffalo, NY
TNT
Mar 27
vs
Detroit Red Wings
Fri, Mar 27
·
7:00 PM
KeyBank Center · Buffalo, NY
MSGB
Mar 28
vs
Seattle Kraken
Sat, Mar 28
·
5:30 PM
KeyBank Center · Buffalo, NY
ESPN+
Mar 31
vs
New York Islanders
Tue, Mar 31
·
7:00 PM
KeyBank Center · Buffalo, NY
ESPN+
Apr 2
@
Ottawa Senators
Thu, Apr 2
·
7:00 PM
Canadian Tire Centre · Ottawa, ON
ESPN+
Apr 4
@
Washington Capitals
Sat, Apr 4
·
7:00 PM
Capital One Arena · Washington, DC
ESPN+
Apr 6
vs
Tampa Bay Lightning
Mon, Apr 6
·
7:00 PM
KeyBank Center · Buffalo, NY
NHL Net
Apr 8
@
New York Rangers
Wed, Apr 8
·
7:00 PM
Madison Square Garden · New York, NY
TNT
Apr 9
vs
Columbus Blue Jackets
Thu, Apr 9
·
7:00 PM
KeyBank Center · Buffalo, NY
ESPN+
Apr 13
@
Chicago Blackhawks
Mon, Apr 13
·
8:30 PM
United Center · Chicago, IL
ESPN+
Apr 15
vs
Dallas Stars
Wed, Apr 15
·
7:00 PM
KeyBank Center · Buffalo, NY
TNT
All times shown in ET. Times marked TBD are flexed slots that the NFL announces close to game day. Schedule subject to change.