Islanders top Devils on Matt Moulson's shootout goal
Matt Moulson scored the only goal of the shootout in the sixth round and the New York Islanders opened the season with a 4-3 victory over the New Jersey Devils on Friday night.
National Hockey League
FINAL
New York Islanders
4
New Jersey Devils
3
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYI | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| NJ | 1 | 1 | 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 |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Shootout End 0:00 4-3
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Goal 0:00 4-3
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Missed 0:00 3-3
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Missed 0:00 3-3
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Missed 0:00 3-3
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Missed 3:54 3-3
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Missed 2:04 3-3
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Missed 17:33 3-3
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Missed 10:18 3-3
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Penalty 10:04
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Goal 7:34 3-3
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Penalty 5:26
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Missed 1:46 3-2
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Missed 1:21 3-2
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Goal 1:01 3-2
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Goal 13:43 2-2
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Missed 13:24 1-2
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Missed 6:22 1-2
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Missed 6:10 1-2
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Penalty 5:40
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Goal 4:46 1-2
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Missed 4:43 1-1
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Missed 16:31 1-1
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Missed 12:10 1-1
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Missed 11:56 1-1
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Penalty 9:05
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Goal 8:07 1-1
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Missed 7:11 0-1
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Missed 6:53 0-1
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Missed 4:25 0-1
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Goal 2:59 0-1
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End of Game 0:00 4-3
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Period End 0:00 4-3
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Shootout End 0:00 4-3
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Goal 0:00 4-3
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Shot 0:00 3-3
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Shot 0:00 3-3
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Shot 0:00 3-3
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Missed 0:00 3-3
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Missed 0:00 3-3
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Shot 0:00 3-3
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Shot 0:00 3-3
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Shot 0:00 3-3
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Shot 0:00 3-3
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Missed 0:00 3-3
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Shot 0:00 3-3
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Period Start 0:00 3-3
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Period End 5:00 3-3
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Giveaway 4:49 3-3
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Face Off 4:18 3-3
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Stoppage 4:18 3-3
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Face Off 4:02 3-3
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Stoppage 4:02 3-3
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Missed 3:54 3-3
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Hit 3:23 3-3
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Shot 3:10 3-3
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Blocked 2:18 3-3
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Missed 2:04 3-3
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Giveaway 1:03 3-3
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Takeaway 0:53 3-3
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Face Off 0:29 3-3
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Stoppage 0:29 3-3
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Shot 0:29 3-3
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Face Off 0:11 3-3
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Stoppage 0:11 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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Face Off 19:51 3-3
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Stoppage 19:51 3-3
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Shot 19:23 3-3
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Team Stats
NYI
NJ
14
Blocked Shots
9
15
Hits
13
6
Takeaways
7
26
Shots
29
0
Power Play Goals
0
2
Power Play Opportunities
2
0.0
Power Play Percentage
0.0
0
Short Handed Goals
0
1
Shootout Goals
0
28
Faceoffs Won
24
0.0
Faceoff Win Percent
0.0
3
Giveaways
11
2
Total Penalties
2
4
Penalty Minutes
4
Head to Head
Injuries
New Jersey Devils
- Brett Pesce Day-To-Day
- Johnathan Kovacevic Out
- Anthony Mantha Injured Reserve
- Seamus Casey Injured Reserve
New York Islanders
- Jean-Gabriel Pageau Day-To-Day
- Mathew Barzal Injured Reserve
- Calum Ritchie Injured Reserve
- Alexander Romanov Injured Reserve
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