Our rankings
Rangers 56%
Islanders #18 vs Rangers #9 in our rankings (network centrality).
Islanders vs Rangers Prediction
Overall: venue ignored · using games through Nov 2, 2026
Our pick
18
Islanders48%
Islanders48%52%9
Rangers
RangersOur pick: Rangers, 52% to win · projected 3.0–3.0
Common opponents
Islanders 57%
Islanders by 0.6 goals here, from 9 comparisons.
Efficiency
Islanders 50%
Projected Islanders 3.0, Rangers 3.0 from opponent-adjusted goals scored and allowed.
Islanders vs Rangers head to head this season
- Islanders L 2–5 away, Oct 6
Islanders and Rangers common opponents · 8
Against the same teams: Islanders went 4–4, Rangers went 4–5. The edge compares average margins, as played.
| Opponent | Islanders | Rangers | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
 Devils |
W 6–0 home, Oct 3 | L 1–7 away, Oct 15 | NYI +12.0 |
 Lightning |
L 3–5 home, Oct 10 | W 5–1 home, Oct 1 W 4–1 home, Oct 13 |
NYR +5.5 |
 Maple Leafs |
W 4–1 away, Oct 17 | L 4–5 away, Oct 22 | NYI +4.0 |
 Canucks |
W 3–2 home, Oct 13 | W 6–2 home, Oct 11 | NYR +3.0 |
 Senators |
L 1–2 away, Oct 15 | L 4–7 away, Oct 24 | NYI +2.0 |
 Ducks |
W 3–2 home, Oct 20 | W 5–2 home, Oct 19 | NYR +2.0 |
 Kings |
L 2–3 home, Oct 22 | L 3–6 home, Oct 26 | NYI +2.0 |
 Oilers |
L 0–4 home, Oct 31 | L 1–4 home, Nov 1 | NYR +1.0 |