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New York Islanders
Playoff Odds

Proj. Pts
85
Playoff %
11%
New York Islanders Projected Playoff Outcome Probabilities
OutcomeProbability
Draft 1st Overall6.1%
Miss Playoffs89.0%
Lose Round 17.7%
Lose Round 22.2%
Lose Round 30.7%
Lose SCF0.2%
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

🏌️
89%
CAR
2%
N.J
2%
PIT
2%
FLA
1%
T.B
1%
NYR
1%
PHI
1%
WSH
1%
CBJ
<1%
BUF
<1%
OTT
<1%
TOR
<1%
MTL
<1%
BOS
<1%
DET
<1%
New York Islanders Round 1 Playoff Matchup Probabilities
OpponentProbability
miss_playoffs89.0%
Carolina Hurricanes1.9%
New Jersey Devils1.7%
Pittsburgh Penguins1.7%
Florida Panthers1.2%
Tampa Bay Lightning1.1%
New York Rangers0.8%
Philadelphia Flyers0.6%
Washington Capitals0.6%
Columbus Blue Jackets0.5%
Buffalo Sabres0.3%
Ottawa Senators0.2%
Toronto Maple Leafs0.1%
Montreal Canadiens0.1%
Boston Bruins0.1%
Detroit Red Wings0.0%

The New York Islanders have a 11% chance of making the 2026-27 Stanley Cup Playoffs, projected to finish 15th in East. Their most likely 1st round opponent is the Carolina Hurricanes (2% chance of this particular matchup) and they have a <1% chance of winning the Stanley Cup.

2026-27 projections, playoff odds, and Stanley Cup odds from the HockeyStats.com simulation model, updated every 15 minutes as offseason moves happen. Team strength estimated from player WAR (used in JFresh Player Cards), then season and playoffs simulated 100K times. See how trades and signings change these odds in the Roster Builder. Full playoff odds page here. Methodology here.

Last Updated: Jul 25, 2026, 8:05 PM ET

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