Ondrej Palat scored the opening goal and added an assist in his debut with the New York Islanders, who defeated their cross-town rival New York Rangers 5-2 on Wednesday night. Simon Holmstrom had a goal and two assists,

Ondrej Palat scored the opening goal and added an assist in his debut with the New York Islanders, who defeated their cross-town rival New York Rangers 5-2 on Wednesday night. Simon Holmstrom had a goal and two assists,

Just one day after being traded away from the New Jersey Devils, this veteran forward scored his first goal for the New York Islanders en route to their win over the New York Rangers.

New York Islanders (29-19-5, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. New York Rangers (22-26-6, in the Metropolitan Division)

Matthew Robertson scored at 3:53 of overtime as the New York Rangers beat the Boston Bruins 4-3 to snap a three-game losing streak. Will Cuylle, J.T.

The Islanders have outscored the Rangers 12-2 in the first three meetings. The Isles coasted to a 5-0 rout at Madison Square Garden on Nov. 8, earned a 2-0 home win on Dec. 27 and scored twice in a span of 71 seconds late in the first period of Wednesday's 5-2 home win.

The New York Rangers spoiled the party in Miami, beating the Florida Panthers in the 2026 NHL Winter Classic, 5-1. Big performances from the trio of Mika Zibanejad, Alexis Lafreniere and Artemi Panarin fueled the victory as the Rangers picked up an enormous win in the Eastern Conference playoff race.

Sean Durzi scored 1:06 into overtime and the Utah Mammoth beat the New York Rangers 3-2 for their second win in three games.

Rookie Matthew Robertson scored with 67 seconds left in overtime as the New York Rangers snapped a four-game home losing streak by rallying for a 4-3 victory over the Boston Bruins on Monday night.

Macklin Celebrini had two goals to end his longest drought of the season, pacing the San Jose Sharks to a 3-1 win over the New York Rangers on Friday night.