Hickey, Islanders end Canadiens' six-game win streak
Rookie defenseman Thomas Hickey scored in overtime for his first NHL goal, and the New York Islanders rallied to snap the Montreal Canadiens' six-game winning streak, 4-3 on Thursday night.
National Hockey League
FINAL
New York Islanders
4
Montreal Canadiens
3
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYI | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| MTL | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12/26 | @ Los Angeles Kings | W 5-2 | NHL |
| 11/9/26 | @ San Jose Sharks | L 2-3 | NHL |
| 11/7/26 | vs New Jersey Devils | L 4-5 | NHL |
| 11/5/26 | vs Carolina Hurricanes | L 3-5 | NHL |
| 10/31/26 | vs Edmonton Oilers | L 0-4 | NHL |
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Play by Play
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Goal 3:12 4-3
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Missed 1:25 3-3
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Penalty 17:03
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Missed 15:06 3-3
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Penalty 12:52
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Missed 12:51 3-3
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Penalty 11:28
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Penalty 11:28
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Goal 9:51 3-3
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Missed 9:42 2-3
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Missed 7:10 2-3
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Penalty 3:01
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Penalty 2:05
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Penalty 1:57
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Missed 0:23 2-3
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Goal 16:57 2-3
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Penalty 16:32
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Missed 14:30 1-3
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Penalty 9:57
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Penalty 9:57
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Penalty 9:57
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Goal 8:30 1-3
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Missed 7:26 1-2
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Missed 5:13 1-2
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Missed 5:02 1-2
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Goal 0:34 1-2
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Penalty 19:29
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Missed 15:54 0-2
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Missed 13:37 0-2
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Goal 11:02 0-2
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Penalty 9:41
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Missed 6:51 0-1
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Missed 3:37 0-1
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Goal 0:49 0-1
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End of Game 3:12 4-3
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Period End 3:12 4-3
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Goal 3:12 4-3
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Blocked 2:17 3-3
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Face Off 1:44 3-3
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Stoppage 1:44 3-3
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Shot 1:42 3-3
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Takeaway 1:39 3-3
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Blocked 1:27 3-3
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Missed 1:25 3-3
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Blocked 1:14 3-3
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Shot 0:50 3-3
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Blocked 0:15 3-3
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Face Off 0:00 3-3
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Period Start 0:00 3-3
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Period End 20:00 3-3
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Blocked 19:57 3-3
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Face Off 19:50 3-3
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Stoppage 19:50 3-3
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Blocked 19:34 3-3
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Face Off 19:29 3-3
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Stoppage 19:29 3-3
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Blocked 18:37 3-3
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Blocked 18:28 3-3
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Takeaway 18:02 3-3
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Blocked 17:51 3-3
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Giveaway 17:43 3-3
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Hit 17:39 3-3
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Face Off 17:03 3-3
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Penalty 17:03
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Blocked 16:58 3-3
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Face Off 16:54 3-3
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Stoppage 16:54 3-3
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Shot 16:53 3-3
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Blocked 16:30 3-3
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Blocked 16:03 3-3
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Hit 15:53 3-3
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Face Off 15:39 3-3
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Stoppage 15:39 3-3
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Missed 15:06 3-3
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Team Stats
NYI
MTL
22
Blocked Shots
24
26
Hits
20
1
Takeaways
5
25
Shots
33
2
Power Play Goals
1
4
Power Play Opportunities
4
50.0
Power Play Percentage
25.0
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
33
Faceoffs Won
36
0.0
Faceoff Win Percent
0.0
11
Giveaways
4
7
Total Penalties
6
17
Penalty Minutes
15
Head to Head
NYI lead series 1-0
Injuries
Montreal Canadiens
- Mike Matheson Day-To-Day
- Chris Kreider Out
- Ivan Demidov Injured Reserve
- Sam Montembeault Injured Reserve
- Bryce Pickford Injured Reserve
New York Islanders
- Jean-Gabriel Pageau Day-To-Day
- Calum Ritchie Injured Reserve
- Alexander Romanov Injured Reserve
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