The Isles are 3-1-2 in games decided by a single goal including 3-1 in regulation. They are 0-0 in games decided in overtime and are 0-2 in shootouts. The Isles are 2-0 in games in which an empty-net goal turns a 1-goal game into a 2-goal game.

Bo Horvat continued his torrid goal-scoring pace with two more – including one on the power play – to give him 11 in 15 games.

The last time a losing side was so grateful to be defeated, it was at Bunker Hill. If not for the worst embarrassment the Islanders have suffered in recent memory, Matthew Schaefer would have made his Battle of New York debut on Saturday. Only it would have come for the Rangers, not the Islanders.

Snapshots from the New York Islanders' 5-0 win over the New York Rangers on November 8th, 2025. Photo credit: Dennis DaSilva /New York Islanders.

New York earned a 4-1 road victory over the Detroit Red Wings its last time out on Nov. 7. New York played at home in its last game on Nov. 7, and lost 5-2 against the Minnesota Wild. As hockey play continues, get ready for the contest with everything you need to know before Saturday's game.

New York Islanders crush New York Rangers 5-0 behind Ilya Sorokin’s shutout—has the team turned a corner on consistency?

The New York <a href=" have recalled Gabe Perreault from the Hartford Wolf Pack of the American Hockey League.

Igor Shesterkin makes a save during the Rangers' Nov. 8 game against the Islanders.Igor Shesterkin opened the season looking the part of the league’s highest-paid goaltender. For nearly three