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.

NEW YORK -- Bo Horvat scored twice, Ilya Sorokin made 33 saves and the New York Islanders delivered the New York Rangers their franchise-worst seventh consecutive home loss to start the season, 5-0 at Madison Square Garden on Saturday.

The Minnesota Wild visit the New York Islanders after Matthew Boldy scored two goals in the Wild's 4-3 loss to the Carolina Hurricanes

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.

Pageau made it 4-2 at 18:51 when he scored on the breakaway. Islanders captain Anders Lee sent the puck to open ice in the neutral zone before Pageau tracked it down, cut to the low slot and delayed before he beat a sprawled Wallstedt over his glove.

The New York Rangers suffered an embarrassing 5-0 shutout loss to their crosstown rivals, the New York Islanders, less than 24 hours after manhandling the Detroit Red Wings.

The New York Islanders will host the Minnesota Wild at UBS Arena on Friday, November 7, 2025, at 7 p.m. ET. As both teams look to strengthen their ear

The vibes are high right now for the Pittsburgh Penguins, and it's certainly no secret that new head coach Dan Muse is getting the most out of his 9-4-3 team - which is tied for third in the Eastern Conference and fourth in the league.