The New York Islanders (26-17-5) and the Vancouver Canucks (16-27-5) hit the ice in Vancouver, British Columbia on January 19, 2026 at Rogers Arena, starting at 10 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The Islanders sit in seventh place in the Eastern Conference with 57 points and the Canucks rank 16th in the Western Conference with 37 points.
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Islanders vs. Canucks: Jan. 19 Viewing Options
- Date: Monday, January 19, 2026
- Time: 10 p.m. ET
- How to watch on TV: ESPN+
- Location: Vancouver, British Columbia
- Venue: Rogers Arena
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
Islanders' 2025-26 Stats
| Stat | Per-Game Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 2.85 | 23rd |
| Goals Allowed | 2.69 | 3rd |
| Shots | 27.7 | 18th |
| Shots Allowed | 28.2 | 16th |
| Power Play % | 15.6% | 29th |
| Penalty Kill % | 82.09% | 8th |
Canucks' 2025-26 Stats
| Stat | Per-Game Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 2.54 | 30th |
| Goals Allowed | 3.65 | 32nd |
| Shots | 26.7 | 23rd |
| Shots Allowed | 29.8 | 29th |
| Power Play % | 19.87% | 19th |
| Penalty Kill % | 72.19% | 30th |
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Islanders vs. Canucks Top Players
Islanders
- Mathew Barzal has been important to New York's offense this season, recording 38 points in 47 games.
- Bo Horvat is another of New York's important contributors currently with 33 total points (21 goals and 12 assists) to his name.
- With 32 points through 48 games (13 goals and 19 assists), Matthew Schaefer has been an important part of New York's offensive efforts this season.
- As New York's top goalie, Ilya Sorokin has recorded 15 wins and 11 losses this season while giving up 69 goals with 741 saves.
Canucks
- Elias Pettersson has scored 13 goals (0.3 per game) and put up 16 assists (0.4 per game), fueling the Vancouver offense with 29 total points (0.7 per game). He averages 1.9 shots per game, shooting 16.3%.
- Filip Hronek has racked up 27 points this season, with three goals and 24 assists.
- Kiefer Sherwood has 23 points so far, including 17 goals and six assists.
- Kevin Lankinen is 6-13-4 on the season, giving up 78 goals (3.4 goals against average) and collecting 607 saves with an .886 save percentage (52nd in the league).
Islanders vs. Canucks Injury Report
Islanders
Pierre Engvall: Out (Ankle),
Alexander Romanov: Out For Season (Upper Body),
Semyon Varlamov: Out (Knee),
Kyle Palmieri: Out (Knee),
Bo Horvat: Out (Lower Body)
Canucks
Teddy Blueger: Out (Lower Body),
Filip Chytil: Out (Upper Body),
Thatcher Demko: Out (Lower Body),
Guillaume Brisebois: Out (Lower Body),
Derek Forbort: Out (Undisclosed),
Marco Rossi: Out (Lower Body)
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Islanders' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/13/2026 | Jets | L 5-4 | Away |
| 1/15/2026 | Oilers | W 1-0 | Away |
| 1/17/2026 | Flames | L 4-2 | Away |
| 1/19/2026 | Canucks | - | Away |
| 1/21/2026 | Kraken | - | Away |
| 1/24/2026 | Sabres | - | Home |
| 1/26/2026 | Flyers | - | Away |
Canucks' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/13/2026 | Senators | L 2-1 | Away |
| 1/15/2026 | Blue Jackets | L 4-1 | Away |
| 1/17/2026 | Oilers | L 6-0 | Home |
| 1/19/2026 | Islanders | - | Home |
| 1/21/2026 | Capitals | - | Home |
| 1/23/2026 | Devils | - | Home |
| 1/25/2026 | Penguins | - | Home |