The NHL has released its regular season schedule for 2026-27, a key step for arguing with friends and ticket-sharers over who gets what game and which ones will be season-ending losses.
The Islanders open in Toronto, a meeting of the two most recent first-overall picks. The home opener follows on Saturday, Oct. 3, vs. the Devils.
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Islanders News
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The full Islanders schedule can be found and picked apart here. Primarily 7:00 home starts, with some 7:30s mixed in here and there. [Isles]
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As part of that announcement, enjoy a sequel to The Intern, with Cal Clutterbuck and Matt Martin. [Isles video]
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What are the key games? The ones they don’t win, probably. [Newsday]
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The third-jersey design contest is up to 66,000 submissions. [Newsday]
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Top pick Malte Gustafsson has signed his entry level deal. [Isles | Newsday]
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Henrik Tikkanen didn’t sign his qualifying offer but that’s part of anticipating a different contract. [THN]
Elsewhere
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The Yzerplan comes to an end without a single playoff appearance. Here are the…highs, sure, and lows of Steve Yzerman’s tenure. [Sportsnet]
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Cole Parfetti and the Jets avoided an arbitration hearing with a five-year, $30 million deal. [Sportsnet] The Blues also avoided arbitration with new acquisition Connor McMichael with a six-year, $40.5 million deal. [Sportsnet]
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