Devils 5, Islanders 4 (OT) — November 7, 2026: recap and analysis
Final/OT
5—4
Nov 7, 2026 · UBS Arena
Final score: New Jersey Devils 5, New York Islanders 4. Decided in overtime. Devils dominated expected goals 5.40 to 2.83. Devils controlled 59.3% of 5v5 shot attempts. PuckLab's first star: Ilya Sorokin (45/50 saves, .900 SV%, +1.5 GSAX). Pre-game PuckLab Edge: Devils, 64% (won).
xG Flow
CUMULATIVENJD xG
5.40
ACTUAL
5 — 4
NYI xG
2.83
Scoring Timeline
0.17
HIGH xG
1P 15:06Even Strength
11
NJD 0 - 1 NYI
0.06
MED xG
1P 17:14Even Strength
48
NJD 1 - 2 NYI
0.05
MED xG
2P 04:42Even Strength
47
NJD 2 - 2 NYI
0.20
HIGH xG
2P 05:08Even Strength
92
NJD 2 - 3 NYI
0.04
MED xG
2P 11:54Even Strength
38
NJD 2 - 4 NYI
0.51
HIGH xG
3P 06:08Even Strength
77
NJD 3 - 4 NYI
0.12
HIGH xG
3P 13:42Power Play
7
NJD 4 - 4 NYI
Three Stars
PUCKLAB PICKS
Team Stats
NJDNYI
50Shots23
5.40xGF2.83
59.35v5 CF%40.7
35.9FO%64.1
1/4PP0/0
26Hits23
11Blocks13
10Giveaways18
4Takeaways3
4PIM32
Period Breakdown
| Period | NJD SOG | NYI SOG | NJD xG | NYI xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 14 | 6 | 0.89 | 1.09 |
| 2nd | 18 | 8 | 1.82 | 0.66 |
| 3rd | 16 | 9 | 2.19 | 1.09 |
| OT | 2 | 0 | 0.49 | 0.00 |
| Total | 50 | 23 | 5.40 | 2.83 |