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The Tuesday NHL slate features the New York Islanders (2-3) hosting the Vancouver Canucks (2-5) at UBS Arena, starting at 7:45 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The Islanders are 13th in the Eastern Conference and the Canucks are 13th in the Western Conference.
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Canucks vs. Islanders: Oct. 13 Viewing Options
- Date: Tuesday, October 13, 2026
- Time: 7:45 p.m. ET
- How to watch on TV: ESPN+
- Location: Elmont, New York
- Venue: UBS Arena
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
Islanders' 2026-27 Stats
| Stat | Per-Game Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 3.2 | 14th |
| Goals Allowed | 2.6 | 10th |
| Shots | 24 | 24th |
| Shots Allowed | 27.2 | 18th |
| Power Play % | 25% | 8th |
| Penalty Kill % | 84.21% | 13th |
Canucks' 2026-27 Stats
| Stat | Per-Game Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 3.43 | 8th |
| Goals Allowed | 5 | 31st |
| Shots | 21.9 | 29th |
| Shots Allowed | 30.7 | 30th |
| Power Play % | 19.05% | 20th |
| Penalty Kill % | 52% | 32nd |
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Canucks vs. Islanders Top Players
Islanders
- With four goals and two assists this season, Bo Horvat is one of New York's leading contributors (six points).
- Brayden Schenn has two goals and three assists for New York to compile five total points (1.0 per game).
- Logan Stanley has contributed four points for New York in five games this season, scoring on 0% of his shots and recording zero goals and four assists.
- Ilya Sorokin (2-2-0) has a 1.8 goals against average and a save percentage of .937 for New York.
Canucks
- Elias Pettersson's eight points make him a pivotal offensive option for Vancouver. He has two goals and six assists in seven games.
- Paul Cotter has scored six total points (0.9 per game) this season. He has four goals and two assists.
- Jake DeBrusk's three goals and two assists add up to five points this season.
- Kevin Lankinen is 1-5-0 in six games this season, conceding 29 goals (6.9 goals against average) with 103 saves and a .786 save percentage (63rd in the league).
Canucks vs. Islanders Injury Report
Islanders
Alexander Romanov: Out (Acl),
Mathew Barzal: Out (Knee)
Canucks
Thatcher Demko: Out (Hip),
Filip Chytil: Out (Shoulder),
Akil Thomas: Out (Undisclosed),
Mackenzie MacEachern: Out (Undisclosed),
Jack Thompson: Out (Undisclosed)
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Islanders' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/6/2026 | Rangers | L 5-2 | Away |
| 10/8/2026 | Blackhawks | W 4-1 | Home |
| 10/10/2026 | Lightning | L 5-3 | Home |
| 10/13/2026 | Canucks | - | Home |
| 10/15/2026 | Senators | - | Away |
| 10/17/2026 | Maple Leafs | - | Away |
| 10/20/2026 | Ducks | - | Home |
Canucks' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/8/2026 | Hurricanes | L 7-2 | Away |
| 10/10/2026 | Devils | L 4-1 | Away |
| 10/11/2026 | Rangers | L 6-2 | Away |
| 10/13/2026 | Islanders | - | Away |
| 10/15/2026 | Panthers | - | Away |
| 10/17/2026 | Lightning | - | Away |
| 10/20/2026 | Hurricanes | - | Home |