Our rankings
Golden Knights 52%
Islanders #18 vs Golden Knights #14 in our rankings (network centrality).
Islanders vs Golden Knights Prediction
Overall: venue ignored · using games through Nov 2, 2026
Our pick
18
Islanders49%
Islanders49%Toss-up: Golden Knights by a hair (50.8%) · projected 2.9–3.1
Common opponents
Islanders 62%
Islanders by 1.1 goals here, from 9 comparisons.
Efficiency
Golden Knights 52%
Projected Islanders 2.9, Golden Knights 3.1 from opponent-adjusted goals scored and allowed.
Islanders and Golden Knights common opponents · 9
Against the same teams: Islanders went 6–3, Golden Knights went 5–4. The edge compares average margins, as played.
| Opponent | Islanders | Golden Knights | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
 Devils |
W 6–0 home, Oct 3 | L 2–5 home, Oct 30 | NYI +9.0 |
 Senators |
L 1–2 away, Oct 15 | W 4–1 home, Oct 27 | VGK +4.0 |
 Wild |
W 4–3 away, Oct 29 | L 2–4 away, Oct 12 | NYI +3.0 |
 Lightning |
L 3–5 home, Oct 10 | L 2–6 home, Oct 20 | NYI +2.0 |
 Maple Leafs |
W 4–1 away, Oct 17 | W 4–3 home, Oct 8 | NYI +2.0 |
 Ducks |
W 3–2 home, Oct 20 | L 3–4 home, Oct 2 | NYI +2.0 |
 Kings |
L 2–3 home, Oct 22 | W 2–1 home, Oct 10 | VGK +2.0 |
 Predators |
W 4–3 away, Oct 27 | W 5–2 away, Oct 13 | VGK +2.0 |
 Canucks |
W 3–2 home, Oct 13 | W 3–2 away, Oct 4 | Even |