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New York Islanders
Playoff Odds

Proj. Pts
88
Playoff %
17%
▼3%
New York Islanders Projected Playoff Outcome Probabilities
OutcomeProbability
Draft 1st Overall3.9%
Miss Playoffs83.4%
Lose Round 111.4%
Lose Round 23.6%
Lose Round 31.2%
Lose SCF0.4%
Win Cup0.1%
  • Draft 1st Overall
  • Miss Playoffs
  • Lose Round 1
  • Lose Round 2
  • Lose Round 3
  • Lose SCF
  • Win Cup

Islanders Round 1 Matchup Odds

🏌️
83%
CAR
4%
N.J
4%
T.B
1%
WSH
1%
PIT
1%
FLA
1%
NYR
1%
BOS
1%
TOR
<1%
CBJ
<1%
PHI
<1%
BUF
<1%
OTT
<1%
MTL
<1%
DET
<1%
New York Islanders Round 1 Playoff Matchup Probabilities
OpponentProbability
miss_playoffs83.4%
Carolina Hurricanes4.2%
New Jersey Devils4.0%
Tampa Bay Lightning1.5%
Washington Capitals1.4%
Pittsburgh Penguins1.3%
Florida Panthers1.0%
New York Rangers1.0%
Boston Bruins0.6%
Toronto Maple Leafs0.4%
Columbus Blue Jackets0.3%
Philadelphia Flyers0.3%
Buffalo Sabres0.2%
Ottawa Senators0.2%
Montreal Canadiens0.2%
Detroit Red Wings0.0%

The New York Islanders have a 17% chance of making the 2026-27 Stanley Cup Playoffs, projected to finish 14th in East. Their most likely 1st round opponent is the Carolina Hurricanes (4% chance of this particular matchup) and they have a <1% chance of winning the Stanley Cup.

See how trades and signings change these odds in the Roster Builder. Full playoff odds page here. Methodology here.

Last Updated: Oct 25, 2026, 10:33 PM ET

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