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NHL releases Islanders' schedule for 2026-27 season

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 17, 2026, 2:16 PM

Last updated Jul 17, 2026

NHL releases Islanders' schedule for 2026-27 season

Summary

The NHL has unveiled the regular season schedule for 2026-27, with the New York Islanders set to open the season in Toronto against the Maple Leafs. Their home opener will take place on Saturday, October 3, versus the New Jersey Devils. The schedule features primarily 7:00 PM home starts, alongside some 7:30 PM games. Additionally, top draft pick Malte Gustafsson has signed his entry-level deal.

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By the Numbers

•Islanders' season opener is against Toronto Maple Leafs.
•Home opener scheduled for October 3 vs. New Jersey Devils.
•Schedule includes mostly 7:00 PM home starts.
•Malte Gustafsson signs entry-level deal.

Latest Updates

2:16 PMYahoo Sports — Islanders News: NHL 2026-27 schedule released

What they're saying

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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 […]
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