New Jersey Devils 42-37-3 · 87 PTS Devils vs Islanders
NYI lead all-time 156-103-22 · 281 meetings since 1974
Next meeting: October 3, 2026
New York Islanders 43-34-5 · 91 PTS 01 / SEASON SERIES
2025-2026 Season Series
NYI lead 4-0
| Date | Matchup | Score | Winner | OT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-11 | NYI @ NJD | 3-2 | NYI | OT/SO |
| 2025-12-24 | NJD @ NYI | 1-2 | NYI | |
| 2026-01-07 | NJD @ NYI | 0-9 | NYI | |
| 2026-02-06 | NYI @ NJD | 3-1 | NYI |
02 / RECENT MEETINGS
Last 10 Games
| Date | Season | Matchup | Score | Winner | OT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-06 | 2025-2026 | NYI @ NJD | 3-1 | NYI | |
| 2026-01-07 | 2025-2026 | NJD @ NYI | 0-9 | NYI | |
| 2025-12-24 | 2025-2026 | NJD @ NYI | 1-2 | NYI | |
| 2025-11-11 | 2025-2026 | NYI @ NJD | 3-2 | NYI | OT/SO |
| 2025-04-13 | 2024-2025 | NYI @ NJD | 1-0 | NYI | |
| 2024-11-09 | 2024-2025 | NJD @ NYI | 4-3 | NJD | |
| 2024-10-25 | 2024-2025 | NYI @ NJD | 4-3 | NYI | |
| 2024-04-15 | 2023-2024 | NYI @ NJD | 4-1 | NYI | |
| 2024-03-24 | 2023-2024 | NJD @ NYI | 4-0 | NJD | |
| 2023-11-28 | 2023-2024 | NYI @ NJD | 4-5 | NJD |
03 / RECENT HEAD-TO-HEAD
The Last Three Seasons
All meetings since the start of the 2023-2024 season, regular season and playoffs.
4NJD wins
7NYI wins
11Games
1OT/SO games
26-37Goals (NJD-NYI)
5.7Goals/game
| Season | GP | NJD W | NYI W | NJD goals | NYI goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 17 |
| 2024-2025 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 |
| 2023-2024 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 12 |
New York Islanders have won 5 straight meetings.
Highest-scoring meeting: NJD 0, NYI 9 — January 7, 2026 (9 goals).
04 / ALL-TIME
The All-Time Series
First meeting: 1974
Franchise totals — includes games played as KCS, CLR.
103NJD wins
156NYI wins
22Ties
281Games
791-943Goals (NJD-NYI)
First meeting: October 12, 1974 — KCS 2, NYI 6.
| Decade | GP | NJD W | NYI W | Ties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 28 | 9 | 19 | |
| 2010s | 46 | 19 | 27 | |
| 2000s | 56 | 30 | 23 | 3 |
| 1990s | 56 | 24 | 23 | 9 |
| 1980s | 68 | 19 | 44 | 5 |
| 1970s | 27 | 2 | 20 | 5 |
05 / MATCHUP LEADERS
Top Scorers in This Matchup
Points in Devils vs Islanders games since the start of the 2023-2024 season.
| Player | Team | GP | G | A | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jack Hughes | NJD | 8 | 6 | 6 | 12 |
 Jesper Bratt | NJD | 11 | 1 | 10 | 11 |
 Mathew Barzal | NYI | 9 | 4 | 6 | 10 |
 B. Horvat | NYI | 9 | 7 | 2 | 9 |
 Kyle Palmieri | NYI | 8 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
 B. Nelson | NYI | 6 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
06 / UPCOMING
Next Scheduled Games
| Date | Season | Matchup | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 3, 2026 | 2026-2027 | NJD @ NYI | New York |
| November 8, 2026 | 2026-2027 | NJD @ NYI | New York |
| January 17, 2027 | 2026-2027 | NYI @ NJD | New Jersey |
| April 8, 2027 | 2026-2027 | NYI @ NJD | New Jersey |
Devils vs Islanders — frequently asked
- What is the all-time record between the Devils and Islanders?
- The New York Islanders lead the all-time series 156-103-22 across 281 meetings (regular season and playoffs), including games played under predecessor franchises.
- When did the Devils and Islanders first play each other?
- Their first meeting was on October 12, 1974: KCS 2, NYI 6.
- When do the Devils play the Islanders next?
- The New Jersey Devils and New York Islanders meet next on October 3, 2026 in New York.
- Who won the last Devils vs Islanders game?
- The New York Islanders won the most recent meeting 3-1, on February 6, 2026.
- What is the Devils' record against the Islanders?
- Since the start of the 2023-2024 season, the New Jersey Devils are 4-7 against the New York Islanders across 11 meetings (regular season and playoffs), despite being outscored 37-26 along the way.
- Who leads the 2025-2026 season series between the Devils and Islanders?
- The New York Islanders lead the 2025-2026 season series 4-0 through 4 games.
- Who has the most points in Devils vs Islanders games?
- Jack Hughes leads all skaters with 12 points (6 goals, 6 assists) in 8 head-to-head games since the start of the 2023-2024 season.