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The New York Islanders (2-3) host the Vancouver Canucks (2-5, losers of four in a row) at UBS Arena. The contest on Tuesday, Oct. 13 begins at 7:45 p.m. ET on ESPN+.
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Before watching this matchup, here's our prediction for which squad will take home the victory in Tuesday's hockey action.
Canucks vs. Islanders Predictions for Tuesday
Our computer projection model for this game expects a final tally of Islanders 5, Canucks 2.
- Moneyline Pick: Islanders (-219)
- Total Pick: Over 6 (computer predicts 7.1 goals on average)
- Spread Pick: Islanders (-1.5)
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Islanders Splits and Trends
- In the one game this season the Islanders scored just one goal, they lost.
- New York has lost the only game this season when it scored two goals.
- The Islanders have scored more than two goals three times, and are 2-1-0 in those games (to record four points).
- In the four games when New York has recorded a single power-play goal, it has a 2-2-0 record (four points).
- When it has outshot its opponent, New York is winless (0-1-0).
- The Islanders have been outshot by opponents in four games, going 2-2-0 to record four points.
Canucks Splits and Trends
- The Canucks have a record of 2-5 this season and are 1-0-1 in overtime games.
- Vancouver has earned two points (1-1-0) in its two games decided by one goal.
- This season the Canucks scored just one goal in one game and they lost that matchup.
- Vancouver failed to win all three games this season when it scored two goals.
- The Canucks have scored three or more goals three times, earning four points from those matchups (2-1-0).
- Vancouver has scored a single power-play goal in four games this season and has registered two point from those matchups.
- Vancouver is undefeated (1-0-0, two points) when outshooting its opponent this season.
- The Canucks have been outshot by opponents six times this season, and earned just two points in those games.
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Team Stats Comparison
| Islanders Rank | Islanders AVG | Canucks AVG | Canucks Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14th | 3.20 | Goals Scored | 3.43 | 9th |
| 10th | 2.60 | Goals Allowed | 5.00 | 31st |
| 24th | 24.0 | Shots | 21.9 | 29th |
| 18th | 27.2 | Shots Allowed | 30.7 | 30th |
| 9th | 25.00% | Power Play % | 19.05% | 20th |
| 13th | 84.21% | Penalty Kill % | 52.00% | 32nd |
Canucks vs. Islanders Game Time and TV Channel
- When: Tuesday, October 13, 2026 at 7:45 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
- Where: UBS Arena in Elmont, New York
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