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Islanders 2026-27 Season Preview | NHL News
The Islanders’ 2026-27 season kicks off with 84 games—the most since 1993-94—featuring a blockbuster opener against Toronto, where last year’s top draft picks Matthew Schaefer and Gavin McKenna clash. Home opener? October 3rd vs. the Devils, followed by the “Battle of New York” against the Rangers at MSG. All-Star Weekend returns to UBS Arena for the first time since 1983, with a new international format. Former captain Anders Lee makes a surprise return on Presidents’ Day. The schedule’s got brutal stretches: a 6-game road trip in January and a 4-game homestand in March. Early matchups…
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