The New York Islanders (27-17-5) hit the ice against the Seattle Kraken (21-18-9) in NHL play on Wednesday, starting at 9:30 p.m. ET at Climate Pledge Arena and broadcast on TNT. The Islanders are sixth in the Eastern Conference (59 points), and the Kraken are 10th in the Western Conference (51 points).
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Islanders vs. Kraken: Jan. 21 Viewing Options
- Date: Wednesday, January 21, 2026
- Time: 9:30 p.m. ET
- How to watch on TV: TNT
- Location: Seattle, Washington
- Venue: Climate Pledge Arena
- Live Stream: Watch this match on HBO Max (Regional restrictions may apply)
Islanders' 2025-26 Stats
| Stat | Per-Game Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 2.88 | 22nd |
| Goals Allowed | 2.69 | 3rd |
| Shots | 27.8 | 17th |
| Shots Allowed | 28.2 | 18th |
| Power Play % | 15.97% | 27th |
| Penalty Kill % | 82.35% | 8th |
Kraken's 2025-26 Stats
| Stat | Per-Game Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 2.75 | 25th |
| Goals Allowed | 2.98 | 13th |
| Shots | 25.5 | 28th |
| Shots Allowed | 29.3 | 24th |
| Power Play % | 22.63% | 11th |
| Penalty Kill % | 71.88% | 32nd |
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Islanders vs. Kraken Top Players
Islanders
- With 11 goals and 29 assists this season, Mathew Barzal is one of New York's leading contributors (40 points).
- Matthew Schaefer has 13 goals and 21 assists for New York to compile 34 total points (0.7 per game).
- Through 36 games, Bo Horvat has proven himself as another option for New York. He has 33 points (21 goals and 12 assists).
- Ilya Sorokin (16-11-2) has a 2.5 goals against average and a save percentage of .914 for New York.
Kraken
- Matthew Beniers has scored 10 goals (0.2 per game) and collected 21 assists (0.4 per game), fueling the Seattle offense with 31 total points (0.6 per game). He takes 1.8 shots per game, shooting 11.6%.
- Jordan Eberle is one of the top contributors for Seattle with 31 total points (0.6 per game), with 17 goals and 14 assists in 46 games.
- Eeli Tolvanen has 29 points so far, including 10 goals and 19 assists.
- Joey Daccord is 12-12-5 this season, collecting 722 saves and giving up 82 goals (2.9 goals against average) with an .898 save percentage (35th in the league).
Islanders vs. Kraken Injury Report
Islanders
Semyon Varlamov: Out (Knee),
Pierre Engvall: Out (Ankle),
Kyle Palmieri: Out (Knee),
Alexander Romanov: Out For Season (Upper Body),
Bo Horvat: Out (Lower Body)
Kraken
Matt Murray: Out (Lower Body)
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Islanders' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/15/2026 | Oilers | W 1-0 | Away |
| 1/17/2026 | Flames | L 4-2 | Away |
| 1/19/2026 | Canucks | W 4-3 | Away |
| 1/21/2026 | Kraken | - | Away |
| 1/24/2026 | Sabres | - | Home |
| 1/26/2026 | Flyers | - | Away |
| 1/28/2026 | Rangers | - | Home |
Kraken's Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/15/2026 | Bruins | L 4-2 | Away |
| 1/17/2026 | Mammoth | L 6-3 | Away |
| 1/19/2026 | Penguins | L 6-3 | Home |
| 1/21/2026 | Islanders | - | Home |
| 1/23/2026 | Ducks | - | Home |
| 1/25/2026 | Devils | - | Home |
| 1/27/2026 | Capitals | - | Home |