Our rankings
Islanders 64%
Islanders #17 vs Sharks #28 in our rankings (network centrality).
Islanders vs Sharks Prediction
Overall: venue ignored · using games through Nov 1, 2026
Our pick
17
Islanders59%
Islanders59%41%28
Sharks
SharksOur pick: Islanders, 59% to win · projected 3.3–2.8
Common opponents
Islanders 53%
Islanders by 0.3 goals here, from 7 comparisons.
Efficiency
Islanders 55%
Projected Islanders 3.3, Sharks 2.8 from opponent-adjusted goals scored and allowed.
Islanders and Sharks common opponents · 7
Against the same teams: Islanders went 3–4, Sharks went 4–4. The edge compares average margins, as played.
| Opponent | Islanders | Sharks | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
 Maple Leafs |
W 4–1 away, Oct 17 | L 1–3 away, Oct 19 | NYI +5.0 |
 Kings |
L 2–3 home, Oct 22 | W 5–4 home, Oct 3 | SJ +2.0 |
 Stars |
L 3–6 away, Oct 25 | L 0–5 away, Oct 5 | NYI +2.0 |
 Oilers |
L 0–4 home, Oct 31 | L 1–3 home, Oct 10 | SJ +2.0 |
 Senators |
L 1–2 away, Oct 15 | W 6–2 away, Oct 22 L 1–5 home, Oct 31 |
SJ +1.0 |
 Canucks |
W 3–2 home, Oct 13 | W 3–2 home, Oct 29 | Even |
 Predators |
W 4–3 away, Oct 27 | W 3–2 away, Oct 15 | Even |