Canadiens vs Islanders Game Overview
MON vs NYIRecords
Head-To-HeadLast 10
Win / Loss
5-5 Even
Over / Under
8-2-0
| Date | Home | Result | ML | O/U | HSOG | ASOG | HPP | APP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, '26 | MON |
|
MON -122 | o6.0 | 36 | 22 | 3-4 | 2-3 |
| Feb 26, '26 | MON |
|
NYI +122 | o6.0 | 25 | 26 | 2-3 | 1-2 |
| Mar 20, '25 | NYI |
|
NYI -142 | o5.5 | 25 | 41 | 2-3 | 1-5 |
| Dec 03, '24 | MON |
|
MON +114 | u5.5 | 27 | 31 | 1-2 | 0-3 |
| Oct 19, '24 | NYI |
|
NYI -227 | o6.0 | 36 | 24 | 1-6 | 1-1 |
| Apr 11, '24 | NYI |
|
NYI -213 | u6.0 | 31 | 14 | 0-4 | 0-0 |
| Jan 25, '24 | MON |
|
MON +133 | o6.5 | 26 | 46 | 2-5 | 3-8 |
| Dec 16, '23 | MON |
|
MON +104 | o6.0 | 41 | 33 | 0-2 | 0-1 |
| Apr 12, '23 | NYI |
|
NYI -341 | o5.5 | 35 | 19 | 1-3 | 0-1 |
| Feb 11, '23 | MON |
|
MON +194 | o6.0 | 31 | 30 | 0-2 | 1-2 |
MON vs NYI Preview
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Montreal's Injuries
| Player | POS | Status | Date | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Carrier | D | Out - Upper Body( Mar 30, '26) | Mar 30, '26 | |
| The Canadiens said on Tuesday (Mar. 31) that Carrier will miss 2-4 weeks with an upper-body injury. | ||||
| P. Laine | RW | Out - Abdomen( Feb 16, '26) | Feb 16, '26 | |
| The Canadiens said that Laine will not participate Tuesday's (Feb. 17) practice and is being evaluated on a daily basis. | ||||
New York's Injuries
| Player | POS | Status | Date | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Romanov | D | Out - Shoulder( Apr 05, '26) | Apr 05, '26 | |
| The Islanders said on Monday (Apr. 6) that Romanov is expected to participate in contact drills during practices this week, according to Andrew Gross of Newsday. | ||||
| P. Engvall | LW | Out For Season - Ankle( Mar 11, '26) | Mar 11, '26 | |
| The New York Islanders said on Thursday (Mar. 12) that Engvall will miss the remainder of the 2025-26 campaign, per Stefen Rosner of NHL.com. | ||||
| S. Varlamov | G | Out For Season - Knee( Mar 11, '26) | Mar 11, '26 | |
| The New York Islanders said on Thursday (Mar. 12) that Varlamov will miss the remainder of the 2025-26 campaign, per Stefen Rosner of NHL.com. | ||||
| K. Palmieri | C | Out For Season - Knee( Nov 29, '25) | Nov 29, '25 | |
| The New York Islanders placed F Kyle Palmieri on injured reserve on Sunday (Nov. 30) and has undergone season-ending knee surgery. | ||||
GoaltendersLast 5
W/L
4-1-0-0
GAA
2.20
Save %
.917
| Date | Score | W/L | GA | SA | SV% | SO | ML | O/U | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J.Dobes | Apr 9, 2026 | MON 2 - TB 1 | W | 1 | 18 | .944 | - | W +100 | u6.5 |
| J.Dobes | Apr 7, 2026 | MON 4 - FLA 3 (SO) | W | 3 | 33 | .909 | - | W -285 | o6.5 |
| J.Fowler | Apr 5, 2026 | MON 0 - NJ 3 | L | 2 | 19 | .895 | - | L -140 | u6.5 |
| J.Dobes | Apr 4, 2026 | NJ 3 - MON 4 (SO) | W | 3 | 38 | .921 | - | W -126 | o6.5 |
| J.Fowler | Apr 2, 2026 | NYR 2 - MON 3 | W | 2 | 24 | .917 | - | W -126 | u6.5 |
W/L
1-4-0-0
GAA
3.67
Save %
.809
| Date | Score | W/L | GA | SA | SV% | SO | ML | O/U | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I.Sorokin | Apr 9, 2026 | NYI 5 - TOR 3 | W | 3 | 16 | .813 | - | W -295 | o6.5 |
| I.Sorokin | Apr 4, 2026 | CAR 4 - NYI 3 | L | 4 | 40 | .900 | - | L +190 | o6.0 |
| I.Sorokin | Apr 3, 2026 | NYI 1 - PHI 4 | L | 4 | 21 | .810 | - | L -152 | u5.5 |
| I.Sorokin | Mar 31, 2026 | BUF 4 - NYI 3 | L | 3 | 32 | .906 | - | L +140 | o6.0 |
| I.Sorokin | Mar 30, 2026 | NYI 3 - PIT 8 | L | 7 | 29 | .759 | - | L -130 | o6.5 |
| D.Rittich | Mar 30, 2026 | NYI 3 - PIT 8 | - | 1 | 3 | .667 | - | L -130 | o6.5 |
MON vs NYIStats
Offense vs Defense
Goals
| Stat | DEFENSE |
|
|---|---|---|
| 3.38 | Total | 2.77 |
| 0.96 | 1st Period | 0.72 |
| 1.04 | 2nd Period | 1.00 |
| 1.19 | 3rd Period | 0.94 |
| 0.15 | OT | 0.00 |
Shots
| Stat | DEFENSE |
|
|---|---|---|
| 26.10 | Total | 28.51 |
| 7.62 | 1st Period | 8.26 |
| 8.19 | 2nd Period | 9.21 |
| 7.15 | 3rd Period | 7.91 |
| 0.79 | OT | 0.40 |
Shot Pct vs. Save Pct
| Stat | SAVE PCT. |
|
|---|---|---|
| 0.13 | Total | 0.90 |
| 0.13 | 1st Period | 0.91 |
| 0.13 | 2nd Period | 0.89 |
| 0.17 | 3rd Period | 0.88 |
| 0.18 | OT | 1.00 |
Power Play vs Penalty Kill
| Stat | PENALTY KILL |
|
|---|---|---|
| 32 - 137 | G/Att vs. GA/Att | 24 - 131 |
| 23.36 | PP % vs. PK % | 81.68 |
Goaltenders
| Name | S | SV | SV% | WL | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jakub Dobes | 565 | 502 | 0.888 | 14-5-3 | ||
| Jacob Fowler | 264 | 238 | 0.902 | 4-4-2 | ||
| Samuel Montembeault | 469 | 410 | 0.874 | 8-6-2 | ||