New York Islanders @ Utah Hockey Club

17-18-7, 10-9-5 Away

Final

	1	2	3	T
Islanders NYI	0	0	2	2
Hockey Club UTAH	0	1	0	1

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18-17-7, 6-9-4 Home

Barzal's late goal leads Islanders to 3rd straight road win, 2-1 over Utah

— Mathew Barzal scored with 1:25 to play and also had an assist to lead the New York Islanders to a 2-1 victory over the Utah Hockey Club on Saturday night.

Jan 12, 2025, 04:49 am - AP

		1	2	3	T
	Islanders	0	0	2	2
	Hockey Club	0	1	0	1

1st Period
No Goals Scored

2nd Period			NYI	UTAH
1:13		Nick Schmaltz (8) Assists: Michael Kesselring (12), Logan Cooley (25)	0	1

3rd Period			NYI	UTAH
3:36		Brock Nelson (12) Assists: Anders Lee (15), Mathew Barzal (9)	1	1
18:35		Mathew Barzal (4) Assists: Anders Lee (16), Brock Nelson (13)	2	1

Nick Schmaltz Snap Shot saved by Marcus Hogberg
Jack McBain hit Brock Nelson
Giveaway by Ian Cole
Kevin Stenlund Tripping against Mathew Barzal
Nick Schmaltz faceoff won against Bo Horvat
Nick Schmaltz faceoff won against Bo Horvat
Nick Schmaltz faceoff won against Bo Horvat
Giveaway by Logan Cooley
Nick Schmaltz faceoff won against Jean-Gabriel Pageau
Giveaway by Ian Cole
Giveaway by Clayton Keller
Giveaway by Nick Bjugstad
Alexander Kerfoot faceoff won against Bo Horvat
Michael Kesselring hit Bo Horvat
Giveaway by Clayton Keller
Olli Maatta Snap Shot Short
Nick Bjugstad hit Matt Martin
Nick Bjugstad faceoff won against Brock Nelson
Ryan Pulock shot blocked by Alexander Kerfoot
Jack McBain hit Noah Dobson
Michael Kesselring Snap Shot Wide Left
Liam O'Brien Snap Shot saved by Marcus Hogberg
Liam O'Brien hit Anders Lee
Jack McBain Snap Shot saved by Marcus Hogberg
Logan Cooley faceoff won against Pierre Engvall
Adam Pelech shot blocked by Juuso Valimaki
Barrett Hayton faceoff won against Brock Nelson
Nick Bjugstad faceoff won against Bo Horvat
Jack McBain faceoff won against Brock Nelson
Michael Kesselring shot blocked by Jack McBain
Giveaway by Michael Kesselring
Logan Cooley faceoff won against Jean-Gabriel Pageau
Giveaway by Nick DeSimone
Matias Maccelli Snap Shot saved by Marcus Hogberg
Kyle Palmieri shot blocked by Olli Maatta
Bo Horvat shot blocked by Olli Maatta
Mikhail Sergachev hit Noah Dobson
Logan Cooley faceoff won against Brock Nelson
Nick Schmaltz hit Mathew Barzal
Michael Kesselring Snap Shot saved by Marcus Hogberg
Barrett Hayton Tripping against Noah Dobson
Noah Dobson shot blocked by Ian Cole
Dennis Cholowski shot blocked by Olli Maatta
Bo Horvat shot blocked by Jack McBain
Bo Horvat shot blocked by Jack McBain
Logan Cooley faceoff won against Brock Nelson
Kevin Stenlund faceoff won against Anders Lee
Clayton Keller Snap Shot saved by Marcus Hogberg
Clayton Keller Backhand Wide Left
Nick Schmaltz Goal (8) Tip-In, assists: Michael Kesselring (12), Logan Cooley (25)
Nick DeSimone Snap Shot Wide Right
Giveaway by Matias Maccelli
Mikhail Sergachev Snap Shot saved by Marcus Hogberg
Jack McBain faceoff won against Mathew Barzal
Adam Pelech shot blocked by Jack McBain
Alexander Kerfoot faceoff won against Mathew Barzal
Giveaway by Mikhail Sergachev
Noah Dobson shot blocked by Alexander Kerfoot
Clayton Keller hit Adam Pelech
Juuso Valimaki hit Kyle Palmieri
Nick Bjugstad faceoff won against Casey Cizikas
Alexander Kerfoot faceoff won against Kyle MacLean
Jack McBain hit Noah Dobson
Scott Mayfield shot blocked by Ian Cole
Olli Maatta Snap Shot saved by Marcus Hogberg
Giveaway by Barrett Hayton
Nick DeSimone Snap Shot saved by Marcus Hogberg
Lawson Crouse Snap Shot saved by Marcus Hogberg
Lawson Crouse hit Dennis Cholowski
Casey Cizikas shot blocked by Ian Cole
Michael Kesselring Tip-In saved by Marcus Hogberg
Nick Schmaltz faceoff won against Bo Horvat
Giveaway by Logan Cooley
Clayton Keller Slap Shot Hit Right Post
Giveaway by Nick DeSimone
Kevin Stenlund hit Maxim Tsyplakov
Mathew Barzal shot blocked by Michael Kesselring
Matias Maccelli Snap Shot Above Crossbar
Logan Cooley faceoff won against Bo Horvat
Mikhail Sergachev Slap Shot saved by Marcus Hogberg
Giveaway by Nick Schmaltz
Nick Schmaltz faceoff won against Casey Cizikas
Brock Nelson shot blocked by Logan Cooley
Kyle Palmieri shot blocked by Mikhail Sergachev
Takeaway by Clayton Keller
Clayton Keller Snap Shot High and Wide Right
Giveaway by Matias Maccelli
Giveaway by Jack McBain
Ian Cole hit Anders Lee
Josh Doan Snap Shot saved by Marcus Hogberg
Matias Maccelli Snap Shot saved by Marcus Hogberg
Barrett Hayton Unsportsmanlike conduct against Adam Pelech
Logan Cooley shot blocked by Mikhail Sergachev
Olli Maatta Snap Shot saved by Marcus Hogberg
Logan Cooley Snap Shot saved by Marcus Hogberg
Michael Kesselring Snap Shot saved by Marcus Hogberg
Kevin Stenlund Slap Shot saved by Marcus Hogberg
Giveaway by Alexander Kerfoot
Giveaway by Connor Ingram
Lawson Crouse hit Scott Mayfield
Liam O'Brien hit Scott Mayfield
Takeaway by Juuso Valimaki
Michael Kesselring High-sticking against Anthony Duclair
Bo Horvat shot blocked by Mikhail Sergachev
Mathew Barzal shot blocked by Ian Cole
Noah Dobson shot blocked by Jack McBain
Ryan Pulock shot blocked by Juuso Valimaki
Barrett Hayton faceoff won against Kyle MacLean
Giveaway by Mikhail Sergachev
Giveaway by Lawson Crouse
Takeaway by Nick Bjugstad
Liam O'Brien Snap Shot saved by Marcus Hogberg
Michael Kesselring hit Casey Cizikas
Giveaway by Juuso Valimaki
Ryan Pulock shot blocked by Kevin Stenlund
Giveaway by Kevin Stenlund
Giveaway by Matias Maccelli
Nick Schmaltz faceoff won against Bo Horvat
Ian Cole Wrist Shot Wide Right
Nick DeSimone hit Maxim Tsyplakov
Nick Bjugstad faceoff won against Jean-Gabriel Pageau
Liam O'Brien Tip-In Wide Right
Lawson Crouse hit Noah Dobson
Lawson Crouse hit Dennis Cholowski
Juuso Valimaki hit Jean-Gabriel Pageau
Giveaway by Michael Kesselring
Logan Cooley Slap Shot Wide Right
Giveaway by Olli Maatta
Kevin Stenlund Snap Shot Wide Right
Jack McBain Snap Shot saved by Marcus Hogberg
Kyle Palmieri shot blocked by Olli Maatta
Ian Cole hit Kyle Palmieri
Jack McBain faceoff won against Brock Nelson
Lawson Crouse hit Brock Nelson
Lawson Crouse hit Brock Nelson
Ryan Pulock shot blocked by Ian Cole
Matias Maccelli Snap Shot Wide Right
Nick Schmaltz Snap Shot saved by Marcus Hogberg
Barrett Hayton faceoff won against Jean-Gabriel Pageau
Anders Lee hit Ian Cole
Puck in Crowd
Puck in Crowd
Nick Schmaltz shot blocked by Brock Nelson
Mathew Barzal Snap Shot High and Wide Left
Giveaway by Brock Nelson
Kyle Palmieri Slap Shot saved by Connor Ingram
Goalie Stopped
Puck in Netting
Jean-Gabriel Pageau faceoff won against Barrett Hayton
Brock Nelson hit Lawson Crouse
Giveaway by Anders Lee
Anders Lee Tip-In saved by Connor Ingram
Goalie Stopped
Bo Horvat faceoff won against Kevin Stenlund
Noah Dobson Snap Shot saved by Connor Ingram
Noah Dobson Snap Shot saved by Connor Ingram
Icing
Maxim Tsyplakov Backhand saved by Connor Ingram
Icing
Jean-Gabriel Pageau faceoff won against Barrett Hayton
Adam Pelech hit Matias Maccelli
Nick DeSimone shot blocked by Kyle MacLean
Icing
Giveaway by Noah Dobson
Kyle Palmieri Snap Shot saved by Connor Ingram
Puck Frozen - Goalie
Bo Horvat faceoff won against Kevin Stenlund
Maxim Tsyplakov hit Nick DeSimone
Giveaway by Maxim Tsyplakov
Casey Cizikas Tip-In Wide Right
Matt Martin hit Ian Cole
Pierre Engvall hit Matias Maccelli
Mathew Barzal Snap Shot saved by Connor Ingram
Off-side
Clayton Keller shot blocked by Adam Pelech
Icing
Brock Nelson Snap Shot saved by Connor Ingram
Goalie Stopped
High Stick
Adam Pelech hit Jack McBain
Puck in Penalty Benches
Maxim Tsyplakov Snap Shot saved by Connor Ingram
Noah Dobson Slap Shot saved by Connor Ingram
Matt Martin hit Juuso Valimaki
Matias Maccelli shot blocked by Kyle MacLean
Puck in Crowd
Bo Horvat faceoff won against Nick Bjugstad
Ryan Pulock Snap Shot saved by Connor Ingram
Bo Horvat Poke saved by Connor Ingram
Bo Horvat Poke saved by Connor Ingram
Goalie Stopped
Icing
Brock Nelson faceoff won against Nick Schmaltz
Brock Nelson Tip-In Wide Right
Giveaway by Mathew Barzal
Puck in Netting
Casey Cizikas faceoff won against Josh Doan
Bo Horvat faceoff won against Kevin Stenlund
Logan Cooley shot blocked by Mathew Barzal
Anders Lee Snap Shot saved by Connor Ingram
Off-side
Puck in Benches
Noah Dobson Snap Shot saved by Connor Ingram
Goalie Stopped
Mathew Barzal faceoff won against Logan Cooley
Anders Lee Tip-In saved by Connor Ingram
Goalie Stopped
Bo Horvat faceoff won against Logan Cooley
Adam Pelech hit Josh Doan
Matt Martin hit Nick Bjugstad
Goalie Stopped
Icing
Juuso Valimaki shot blocked by Anthony Duclair
Clayton Keller shot blocked by Adam Pelech
Goalie Stopped
Bo Horvat faceoff won against Barrett Hayton
Josh Doan shot blocked by Dennis Cholowski
Puck in Netting
Mikhail Sergachev shot blocked by Casey Cizikas
Puck in Crowd
Brock Nelson Snap Shot saved by Connor Ingram
Adam Pelech hit Logan Cooley
Brock Nelson Snap Shot Wide Left
Bo Horvat hit Barrett Hayton
Casey Cizikas Snap Shot saved by Connor Ingram
Matt Martin hit Mikhail Sergachev
Giveaway by Scott Mayfield
Logan Cooley shot blocked by Scott Mayfield
Icing
Brock Nelson faceoff won against Barrett Hayton
Icing
Brock Nelson faceoff won against Nick Schmaltz
Off-side
Off-side
Casey Cizikas faceoff won against Nick Bjugstad
Maxim Tsyplakov hit Nick Bjugstad
Maxim Tsyplakov Snap Shot Missing key [ED_1014]
Grant Hutton hit Lawson Crouse
Brock Nelson hit Alexander Kerfoot
Olli Maatta shot blocked by Noah Dobson
Icing
Ryan Pulock hit Logan Cooley
Noah Dobson Roughing against Clayton Keller
TV Timeout
Jean-Gabriel Pageau Snap Shot saved by Connor Ingram
Takeaway by Kyle Palmieri
Giveaway by Anthony Duclair
Juuso Valimaki shot blocked by Grant Hutton
Goalie Stopped
Casey Cizikas faceoff won against Josh Doan
Olli Maatta shot blocked by Adam Pelech
Goalie Stopped
Adam Pelech High-sticking against Barrett Hayton
Bo Horvat faceoff won against Logan Cooley
Bo Horvat hit Matias Maccelli
Goalie Stopped
Brock Nelson faceoff won against Barrett Hayton
Michael Kesselring shot blocked by Scott Mayfield
Adam Pelech hit Matias Maccelli
Icing
Brock Nelson faceoff won against Nick Bjugstad
Nick DeSimone shot blocked by Dennis Cholowski
Mikhail Sergachev shot blocked by Matt Martin
Ryan Pulock hit Alexander Kerfoot
Giveaway by Matt Martin
Kyle MacLean Snap Shot High and Wide Right
Noah Dobson shot blocked by Kyle MacLean
Brock Nelson Goal (12) Snap Shot, assists: Anders Lee (15), Mathew Barzal (9)
Maxim Tsyplakov hit Nick DeSimone
Puck in Crowd
Bo Horvat faceoff won against Lawson Crouse
Icing
Bo Horvat faceoff won against Nick Schmaltz
Adam Pelech Slap Shot saved by Connor Ingram
Bo Horvat faceoff won against Kevin Stenlund
Anders Lee Wrist Shot saved by Connor Ingram
Mathew Barzal Slap Shot Hit Right Post
Noah Dobson Slap Shot saved by Connor Ingram
Brock Nelson Snap Shot saved by Connor Ingram
Goalie Stopped
Jean-Gabriel Pageau faceoff won against Alexander Kerfoot
Off-side
Kyle MacLean faceoff won against Barrett Hayton
Puck in Netting
Adam Pelech hit Barrett Hayton
Ryan Pulock hit Logan Cooley
Goalie Stopped
Jean-Gabriel Pageau faceoff won against Alexander Kerfoot
Anders Lee Snap Shot saved by Connor Ingram
Puck in Crowd
Bo Horvat faceoff won against Logan Cooley
Puck in Netting
Giveaway by Maxim Tsyplakov
Off-side
Dennis Cholowski shot blocked by Jean-Gabriel Pageau
Anders Lee Snap Shot saved by Connor Ingram
Anders Lee Interference - Goalkeeper against Connor Ingram
Bo Horvat faceoff won against Nick Schmaltz
Logan Cooley shot blocked by Jean-Gabriel Pageau
Ryan Pulock Snap Shot saved by Connor Ingram
Bo Horvat Wrist Shot saved by Connor Ingram
Barrett Hayton shot blocked by Ryan Pulock
Giveaway by Mathew Barzal
Maxim Tsyplakov hit Kevin Stenlund
Puck in Netting
Bo Horvat faceoff won against Nick Bjugstad
Adam Pelech hit Logan Cooley
Nick DeSimone shot blocked by Adam Pelech
Casey Cizikas Tip-In saved by Connor Ingram
Off-side
Ryan Pulock Slap Shot saved by Connor Ingram
Anders Lee Wrap-around Wide Right
Anders Lee Deflected saved by Connor Ingram
Mathew Barzal Goal (4) Snap Shot, assists: Anders Lee (16), Brock Nelson (13)
Nick Schmaltz shot blocked by Maxim Tsyplakov
Clayton Keller shot blocked by Bo Horvat
Puck in Netting
Timeout - Home
Matias Maccelli shot blocked by Ryan Pulock
Matias Maccelli shot blocked by Casey Cizikas
Mikhail Sergachev shot blocked by Casey Cizikas

ISLANDERS

HOCKEY CLUB

Regular Season Series

Series tied 1-1

Hockey Club
5
Islanders
4

Game 1

11/10

Islanders
2
Hockey Club
1

Game 2

12/1

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Carolina	28	15	4	60
NY Islanders	25	16	5	55
Washington	24	17	6	54
Pittsburgh	21	14	10	52
Philadelphia	22	15	8	52
New Jersey	24	21	2	50
Columbus	20	19	7	47
NY Rangers	20	22	6	46

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Colorado	33	4	8	74
Dallas	27	11	9	63
Minnesota	26	12	9	61
Utah	23	20	4	50
Nashville	22	20	4	48
Chicago	19	20	7	45
St. Louis	18	21	8	44
Winnipeg	18	22	5	41

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New York Islanders @ Utah Hockey Club

Stars of the Game

Mathew BarzalC - NYI

Connor IngramG - UTAH

Brock NelsonC - NYI

Game Information

Barzal's late goal leads Islanders to 3rd straight road win, 2-1 over Utah

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