Islanders vs. Penguins — January 26, 2027: preview

NYINYI
8-6-4
W1 · L10: 4-3-3
W
SO
OT
L
L
W
W
L
OT
W
Wed, Jan 27
@
PPG Paints Arena
PITPIT
7-10-2
W1 · L10: 4-5-1
W
L
W
L
L
L
OT
W
W
L
PUCKLAB EDGEPIT 61%

Matchup: New York Islanders (8-6-4) at Pittsburgh Penguins (7-10-2). PuckLab Edge: Penguins, 61% (stronger 5v5 possession, better 5v5 expected goals, home ice advantage).

Head to Head

SEASON AVG
NYIPIT
Scoring & Defense
3.00GF/GP3.21
3.00GA/GP3.53
0Goal Diff−6
Analytics
49.05v5 CF%52.8
48.85v5 xGF%52.7
.910SV%.880
55.9FO %46.4
Special Teams & Discipline
16.4PP%21.1
85.7PK%78.8
13.3PIM / GP6.5
Record Splits
4-3-2Road / Home4-3-1

Season Series

First meeting of the season
No previous matchups this year
NYI

NYI Top Skaters

5v5Regular Season
PlayerGPGAPixG/60CF%
Bo HorvatC18810180.7449.9Matthew SchaeferD18612180.5454.5Brayden SchennC18610160.7845.0Simon HolmstromR1866120.9251.1Victor EklundR1873100.9647.7
PIT

PIT Top Skaters

5v5Regular Season
PlayerGPGAPixG/60CF%
Erik KarlssonD19316190.3050.5Evgeni MalkinC17611170.8555.8Tommy NovakC1977140.9053.6Sidney CrosbyC1967130.8252.6Rickard RakellR1965111.2052.1

Team Profile

NYI
Avg Age
29.0
Avg Height
6'1"
Avg Weight
202 lbs
PIT
Avg Age
28.5
Avg Height
6'1"
Avg Weight
200 lbs
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