Greiss stymies Avs' high-scoring offense, Islanders win 4-1
Goaltender Thomas Greiss bottled up Colorado's fast-flying offense, Johnny Boychuk scored his first goal of the season and the New York Islanders beat the Avalanche 4-1 on Monday night.
National Hockey League
FINAL
New York Islanders
4
Colorado Avalanche
1
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYI | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| COL | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/31/26 | vs Edmonton Oilers | L 0-4 | NHL |
| 10/29/26 | @ Minnesota Wild | W 4-3 | NHL |
| 10/27/26 | @ Nashville Predators | W 4-3 | NHL |
| 10/25/26 | @ Dallas Stars | L 3-6 | NHL |
| 10/22/26 | vs Los Angeles Kings | L 2-3 | NHL |
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Play by Play
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Missed 19:29 4-1
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Missed 18:14 4-1
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Penalty 18:06
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Goal 17:36 4-1
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Missed 16:57 3-1
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Missed 10:49 3-1
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Missed 10:24 3-1
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Missed 8:47 3-1
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Missed 7:32 3-1
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Penalty 6:24
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Missed 5:12 3-1
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Missed 4:12 3-1
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Missed 3:13 3-1
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Missed 1:13 3-1
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Missed 19:44 3-1
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Goal 18:25 3-1
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Penalty 17:55
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Missed 17:16 2-1
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Missed 15:19 2-1
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Penalty 11:23
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Penalty 11:23
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Missed 11:15 2-1
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Missed 9:57 2-1
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Penalty 9:15
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Missed 9:05 2-1
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Missed 7:12 2-1
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Goal 6:45 2-1
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Missed 6:00 2-0
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Penalty 5:33
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Missed 4:17 2-0
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Missed 4:14 2-0
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Goal 2:07 2-0
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Missed 1:03 1-0
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Penalty 0:17
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Goal 18:20 1-0
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Missed 17:58 0-0
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Missed 17:26 0-0
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Penalty 15:21
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Missed 14:59 0-0
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Missed 12:23 0-0
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Missed 11:48 0-0
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Missed 11:14 0-0
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Missed 10:13 0-0
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Missed 3:09 0-0
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Missed 2:30 0-0
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End of Game 20:00 4-1
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Period End 20:00 4-1
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Shot 19:55 4-1
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Blocked 19:51 4-1
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Blocked 19:44 4-1
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Blocked 19:36 4-1
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Missed 19:29 4-1
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Shot 18:58 4-1
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Blocked 18:43 4-1
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Blocked 18:35 4-1
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Missed 18:14 4-1
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Face Off 18:06 4-1
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Penalty 18:06
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Hit 17:45 4-1
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Face Off 17:36 4-1
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Goal 17:36 4-1
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Giveaway 17:31 3-1
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Missed 16:57 3-1
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Face Off 16:18 3-1
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Stoppage 16:18 3-1
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Blocked 16:08 3-1
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Face Off 15:52 3-1
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Stoppage 15:52 3-1
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Shot 15:52 3-1
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Hit 14:56 3-1
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Hit 14:28 3-1
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Blocked 14:04 3-1
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Hit 14:00 3-1
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Shot 13:52 3-1
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Blocked 13:48 3-1
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Takeaway 13:30 3-1
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Hit 13:14 3-1
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Blocked 13:02 3-1
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Blocked 11:33 3-1
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Face Off 11:07 3-1
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Stoppage 11:07 3-1
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Shot 11:06 3-1
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Blocked 11:01 3-1
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Missed 10:49 3-1
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Blocked 10:37 3-1
Showing the last 40 of 290 events.
Team Stats
NYI
COL
24
Blocked Shots
13
19
Hits
12
9
Takeaways
7
21
Shots
31
2
Power Play Goals
1
4
Power Play Opportunities
5
50.0
Power Play Percentage
20.0
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
30
Faceoffs Won
28
51.7
Faceoff Win Percent
48.3
2
Giveaways
1
5
Total Penalties
3
10
Penalty Minutes
6
Head to Head
NYI lead series 1-0
Injuries
Colorado Avalanche
- Josh Manson Out
- Zachary L'Heureux Injured Reserve
New York Islanders
- Mathew Barzal Injured Reserve
- Ryan Pulock Out
- Matias Maccelli Injured Reserve
- Calum Ritchie Injured Reserve
- Alexander Romanov Injured Reserve
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