Anaheim Ducks @ New York Islanders

19-11-1, 8-7-1 Away

Final

	1	2	3	T
Ducks ANA	0	1	1	2
Islanders NYI	3	0	2	5

New York IslandersIslandersNYI

18-11-3, 9-6-2 Home

Anders Lee scores twice as Islanders beat Ducks 5-2

— Anders Lee scored twice and had two assists, and David Rittich made 31 saves as the New York Islanders beat the Anaheim Ducks 5-2 on Thursday night.

Dec 12, 2025, 03:00 am - AP

		1	2	3	T
	Ducks	0	1	1	2
	Islanders	3	0	2	5

1st Period		NYI
8:18	Travis Mitchell (1) Assists: Simon Holmstrom (6), Scott Mayfield (4)	1
10:16	Anders Lee (7) (Power Play) Assists: Tony DeAngelo (11), Simon Holmstrom (7)	2
19:06	Anders Lee (8) (Power Play) Assists: Tony DeAngelo (12), Mathew Barzal (15)	3

2nd Period			ANA	NYI
5:34		Leo Carlsson (17) Assists: Troy Terry (24), Olen Zellweger (8)	1	3

3rd Period		ANA	NYI
2:37	Troy Terry (9) (Shorthanded) Assists: Ryan Poehling (6), Jackson LaCombe (14)	2	3
6:06	Simon Holmstrom (6) Assists: Anders Lee (11), Adam Pelech (3)	2	4
14:46	Ryan Pulock (1) Assists: Jean-Gabriel Pageau (7), Anders Lee (12)	2	5

Bo Horvat faceoff won against Cutter Gauthier
Bo Horvat Snap Shot saved by Ville Husso
Takeaway by Anthony Duclair
Marc Gatcomb hit Jackson LaCombe
Kyle MacLean hit Jackson LaCombe
Chris Kreider shot blocked by Mathew Barzal
Giveaway by Ryan Pulock
Bo Horvat faceoff won against Cutter Gauthier
Giveaway by Max Shabanov
Adam Pelech hit Beckett Sennecke
Emil Heineman Snap Shot Wide Left
Casey Cizikas hit Pavel Mintyukov
Casey Cizikas faceoff won against Ryan Strome
Calum Ritchie faceoff won against Ryan Poehling
Calum Ritchie Tip-In High and Wide Right
Ryan Pulock Snap Shot saved by Ville Husso
Jean-Gabriel Pageau Snap Shot saved by Ville Husso
Emil Heineman hit Cutter Gauthier
Ryan Pulock Snap Shot Wide Right
Anthony Duclair Tip-In saved by Ville Husso
Simon Holmstrom Tip-In Wide Right
Travis Mitchell Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Simon Holmstrom (6), Scott Mayfield (4)
Kyle MacLean faceoff won against Alex Killorn
Matthew Schaefer shot blocked by Anthony Duclair
Matthew Schaefer Slap Shot saved by Ville Husso
Matthew Schaefer Snap Shot Wide Left
Mathew Barzal Snap Shot saved by Ville Husso
Anders Lee faceoff won against Mikael Granlund
Anders Lee Goal (7) Tip-In, assists: Tony DeAngelo (11), Simon Holmstrom (7)
Takeaway by Tony DeAngelo
Radko Gudas shot blocked by Max Shabanov
Casey Cizikas faceoff won against Ryan Poehling
Marc Gatcomb Backhand saved by Ville Husso
Travis Mitchell Snap Shot saved by Ville Husso
Cutter Gauthier shot blocked by Simon Holmstrom
Drew Helleson shot blocked by Adam Pelech
Jean-Gabriel Pageau hit Olen Zellweger
Giveaway by Mathew Barzal
Takeaway by Mathew Barzal
Scott Mayfield Snap Shot saved by Ville Husso
Casey Cizikas faceoff won against Ryan Poehling
Marc Gatcomb hit Radko Gudas
Casey Cizikas hit Frank Vatrano
Kyle MacLean hit Mikael Granlund
Chris Kreider shot blocked by Jean-Gabriel Pageau
Bo Horvat faceoff won against Mason McTavish
Anthony Duclair Tip-In saved by Ville Husso
Anthony Duclair Snap Shot Wide Left
Tony DeAngelo shot blocked by Anders Lee
Anders Lee Goal (8) Backhand, assists: Tony DeAngelo (12), Mathew Barzal (15)
Jean-Gabriel Pageau faceoff won against Leo Carlsson
Giveaway by Ryan Pulock
Anders Lee Tip-In Wide Right
Jean-Gabriel Pageau Snap Shot Wide Left
Giveaway by Jean-Gabriel Pageau
Bo Horvat faceoff won against Cutter Gauthier
Giveaway by Emil Heineman
Max Shabanov Snap Shot saved by Ville Husso
Emil Heineman hit Pavel Mintyukov
Casey Cizikas faceoff won against Mikael Granlund
Simon Holmstrom Snap Shot saved by Ville Husso
Ryan Strome shot blocked by Adam Pelech
Jean-Gabriel Pageau Snap Shot Wide Right
Ryan Pulock Snap Shot saved by Ville Husso
Jean-Gabriel Pageau Snap Shot saved by Ville Husso
Bo Horvat faceoff won against Ryan Poehling
Bo Horvat Tip-In saved by Ville Husso
Anthony Duclair Hooking against Radko Gudas
Matthew Schaefer Snap Shot saved by Ville Husso
Takeaway by Scott Mayfield
Mason McTavish shot blocked by Travis Mitchell
Takeaway by Casey Cizikas
Casey Cizikas Backhand Above Crossbar
Matthew Schaefer Snap Shot saved by Ville Husso
Max Shabanov Snap Shot saved by Ville Husso
Mikael Granlund shot blocked by Matthew Schaefer
Kyle MacLean faceoff won against Ryan Strome
Giveaway by Scott Mayfield
Radko Gudas shot blocked by Calum Ritchie
Giveaway by Calum Ritchie
Anthony Duclair Backhand saved by Ville Husso
Jean-Gabriel Pageau Backhand saved by Ville Husso
Ryan Pulock Snap Shot Wide Left
Takeaway by Max Shabanov
Giveaway by Mathew Barzal
Travis Mitchell hit Beckett Sennecke
Marc Gatcomb Snap Shot saved by Ville Husso
Travis Mitchell Slap Shot saved by Ville Husso
Calum Ritchie Snap Shot saved by Ville Husso
Giveaway by David Rittich
Mathew Barzal Snap Shot saved by Ville Husso
Jean-Gabriel Pageau faceoff won against Leo Carlsson
Max Shabanov Wrist Shot Wide Right
Adam Pelech Slap Shot saved by Ville Husso
Emil Heineman Tip-In Hit Left Post
Calum Ritchie faceoff won against Mason McTavish
Casey Cizikas faceoff won against Ryan Poehling
Jackson LaCombe shot blocked by Ryan Pulock
Mikael Granlund shot blocked by Ryan Pulock
Calum Ritchie faceoff won against Ryan Strome
Marc Gatcomb hit Olen Zellweger
Mathew Barzal faceoff won against Leo Carlsson
Jackson LaCombe shot blocked by Jean-Gabriel Pageau
Mathew Barzal faceoff won against Leo Carlsson
Adam Pelech Snap Shot saved by Ville Husso
Jean-Gabriel Pageau faceoff won against Mason McTavish
Calum Ritchie Snap Shot saved by Ville Husso
Casey Cizikas faceoff won against Mason McTavish
Tony DeAngelo Snap Shot Wide Right
Giveaway by Adam Pelech
Marc Gatcomb hit Cutter Gauthier
Scott Mayfield Snap Shot saved by Ville Husso
Jean-Gabriel Pageau faceoff won against Mason McTavish
Simon Holmstrom Goal (6) Backhand, assists: Anders Lee (11), Adam Pelech (3)
Giveaway by David Rittich
Marc Gatcomb hit Radko Gudas
Pavel Mintyukov shot blocked by Kyle MacLean
Alex Killorn shot blocked by Scott Mayfield
Casey Cizikas faceoff won against Mikael Granlund
Giveaway by Mathew Barzal
Calum Ritchie faceoff won against Mason McTavish
Giveaway by Jean-Gabriel Pageau
Jean-Gabriel Pageau hit Frank Vatrano
Ryan Strome shot blocked by Scott Mayfield
Ryan Strome shot blocked by Ryan Pulock
Casey Cizikas Backhand saved by Ville Husso
Marc Gatcomb hit Jackson LaCombe
Giveaway by Mathew Barzal
Emil Heineman hit Troy Terry
Marc Gatcomb Snap Shot saved by Ville Husso
Casey Cizikas faceoff won against Mason McTavish
Tony DeAngelo Snap Shot saved by Ville Husso
Anders Lee faceoff won against Mason McTavish
Jean-Gabriel Pageau faceoff won against Mason McTavish
Mathew Barzal faceoff won against Leo Carlsson
Ryan Pulock Wrist Shot saved by Ville Husso
Calum Ritchie faceoff won against Leo Carlsson
Giveaway by Anthony Duclair
Giveaway by Adam Pelech
Ryan Pulock Goal (1) Snap Shot, assists: Jean-Gabriel Pageau (7), Anders Lee (12)
Marc Gatcomb hit Frank Vatrano
Kyle MacLean hit Drew Helleson
Kyle MacLean hit Drew Helleson
Jean-Gabriel Pageau faceoff won against Leo Carlsson
Giveaway by Jean-Gabriel Pageau
Jean-Gabriel Pageau faceoff won against Mikael Granlund
Takeaway by Simon Holmstrom
Anders Lee Snap Shot Wide Left
Giveaway by Casey Cizikas
Emil Heineman Backhand Wide Right
Frank Vatrano shot blocked by Matthew Schaefer
Mathew Barzal faceoff won against Ryan Poehling
Troy Terry shot blocked by Scott Mayfield
Troy Terry Deflected saved by David Rittich
Off-side
Giveaway by Radko Gudas
Goalie Stopped
Mikael Granlund faceoff won against Calum Ritchie
Pavel Mintyukov Snap Shot saved by David Rittich
Ryan Poehling Backhand Wide Left
Goalie Stopped
Ryan Strome faceoff won against Kyle MacLean
Jacob Trouba Snap Shot saved by David Rittich
Frank Vatrano Snap Shot saved by David Rittich
Chris Kreider Snap Shot Wide Left
Radko Gudas Snap Shot Wide Left
Puck in Netting
Hand Pass
Giveaway by Beckett Sennecke
Icing
Puck in Benches
Mikael Granlund Wrist Shot Wide Right
Matthew Schaefer shot blocked by Mikael Granlund
Beckett Sennecke Snap Shot saved by David Rittich
Puck in Benches
Ryan Strome High-sticking against Kyle MacLean
Ryan Poehling faceoff won against Mathew Barzal
Matthew Schaefer shot blocked by Pavel Mintyukov
Goalie Stopped
Puck Frozen - Goalie
Mason McTavish faceoff won against Jean-Gabriel Pageau
Jackson LaCombe Wrap-around saved by David Rittich
Goalie Stopped
Mason McTavish faceoff won against Bo Horvat
Troy Terry Wrist Shot Wide Right
Radko Gudas Wrist Shot saved by David Rittich
Jacob Trouba Snap Shot saved by David Rittich
Goalie Stopped
Giveaway by Ryan Poehling
Jackson LaCombe hit Emil Heineman
Goalie Stopped
Travis Mitchell shot blocked by Radko Gudas
Frank Vatrano hit Travis Mitchell
Troy Terry Snap Shot Above Crossbar
Cutter Gauthier Wrist Shot saved by David Rittich
Goalie Stopped
Beckett Sennecke Boarding against Adam Pelech
Ryan Poehling faceoff won against Bo Horvat
Takeaway by Frank Vatrano
Frank Vatrano Backhand saved by David Rittich
Chris Kreider Snap Shot saved by David Rittich
Goalie Stopped
Chris Kreider hit Simon Holmstrom
Jacob Trouba Wrist Shot saved by David Rittich
Giveaway by Chris Kreider
Emil Heineman shot blocked by Olen Zellweger
Mason McTavish Wrist Shot saved by David Rittich
Goalie Stopped
Puck Frozen - Goalie
Ryan Poehling faceoff won against Casey Cizikas
Jacob Trouba Slap Shot saved by David Rittich
Puck in Crowd
Jackson LaCombe Snap Shot High and Wide Left
Pavel Mintyukov Snap Shot Wide Left
Goalie Stopped
Mason McTavish faceoff won against Bo Horvat
Mason McTavish Backhand saved by David Rittich
Goalie Stopped
Mason McTavish faceoff won against Bo Horvat
Jackson LaCombe Holding against Max Shabanov
Leo Carlsson faceoff won against Jean-Gabriel Pageau
Leo Carlsson Goal (17) Snap Shot, assists: Troy Terry (24), Olen Zellweger (8)
Jacob Trouba Wrist Shot saved by David Rittich
Giveaway by Olen Zellweger
On-Ice Official
Cutter Gauthier faceoff won against Simon Holmstrom
Cutter Gauthier Wrist Shot Short
Chris Kreider hit Ryan Pulock
Net Dislodged Defensive Skater
Ross Johnston hit Travis Mitchell
Alex Killorn Snap Shot Wide Right
Giveaway by Alex Killorn
Chris Kreider hit Jean-Gabriel Pageau
Jacob Trouba Snap Shot saved by David Rittich
Troy Terry Backhand Wide Left
Leo Carlsson Wrist Shot saved by David Rittich
Icing
Mason McTavish faceoff won against Casey Cizikas
Puck in Netting
Ryan Poehling faceoff won against Anthony Duclair
Giveaway by Ryan Poehling
Giveaway by Ross Johnston
Radko Gudas shot blocked by Alex Killorn
Olen Zellweger hit Max Shabanov
Giveaway by Leo Carlsson
Giveaway by Leo Carlsson
Chris Kreider Snap Shot saved by David Rittich
Goalie Stopped
Icing
Leo Carlsson faceoff won against Mathew Barzal
Chris Kreider hit Ryan Pulock
Matthew Schaefer shot blocked by Jacob Trouba
Tony DeAngelo shot blocked by Mason McTavish
Puck in Netting
Cutter Gauthier hit Marc Gatcomb
Anthony Duclair shot blocked by Drew Helleson
Mason McTavish Backhand Wide Right
Puck Frozen - Goalie
Mikael Granlund Wrist Shot saved by David Rittich
Mikael Granlund Snap Shot Wide Left
Mikael Granlund hit Ryan Pulock
Giveaway by Mikael Granlund
Off-side
Drew Helleson hit Calum Ritchie
Takeaway by Olen Zellweger
Ross Johnston hit Scott Mayfield
Icing
Chris Kreider Tip-In saved by David Rittich
Goalie Stopped
Leo Carlsson faceoff won against Casey Cizikas
Jacob Trouba Snap Shot Wide Right
Icing
Goalie Stopped
Tony DeAngelo shot blocked by Pavel Mintyukov
Mason McTavish hit Jean-Gabriel Pageau
Giveaway by Cutter Gauthier
Chris Kreider hit Scott Mayfield
Chris Kreider Hooking against Kyle MacLean
Ryan Poehling faceoff won against Anders Lee
Troy Terry Goal (9) Wrist Shot, assists: Ryan Poehling (6), Jackson LaCombe (14)
Tony DeAngelo shot blocked by Radko Gudas
Puck in Benches
Puck in Benches
Mikael Granlund faceoff won against Mathew Barzal
Jacob Trouba Snap Shot saved by David Rittich
Jackson LaCombe Slap Shot Wide Right
Jackson LaCombe Slap Shot saved by David Rittich
Max Shabanov shot blocked by Jackson LaCombe
Takeaway by Olen Zellweger
Mason McTavish Wrist Shot saved by David Rittich
Goalie Stopped
Mason McTavish faceoff won against Jean-Gabriel Pageau
Cutter Gauthier Wrist Shot Wide Right
Goalie Stopped
Chris Kreider Tip-In Wide Right
Icing
Ryan Poehling faceoff won against Calum Ritchie
Puck in Netting
Leo Carlsson Wrist Shot Wide Left
Jackson LaCombe Snap Shot saved by David Rittich
Goalie Stopped
Anthony Duclair shot blocked by Pavel Mintyukov
Pavel Mintyukov Wrist Shot saved by David Rittich
Chris Kreider hit Travis Mitchell
Jacob Trouba Wrist Shot Wide Right
Off-side
Leo Carlsson Tip-In Wide Right
Goalie Stopped
Goalie Stopped
Mason McTavish faceoff won against Casey Cizikas
Off-side
Ryan Strome faceoff won against Calum Ritchie
Icing
Ryan Strome faceoff won against Calum Ritchie
Off-side
Icing
Cutter Gauthier Backhand Wide Left
Pavel Mintyukov Tip-In Wide Left
Hand Pass
Goalie Puck Frozen - played from beyond center
Calum Ritchie shot blocked by Olen Zellweger
Ryan Poehling Snap Shot Wide Left
Goalie Stopped
Mason McTavish faceoff won against Casey Cizikas
Cutter Gauthier Wrist Shot saved by David Rittich
Frank Vatrano Wrist Shot Hit Right Post
Ross Johnston Wrist Shot saved by David Rittich
Goalie Stopped
Beckett Sennecke Slap Shot saved by David Rittich
Goalie Stopped
Mikael Granlund faceoff won against Jean-Gabriel Pageau
Leo Carlsson Snap Shot saved by David Rittich
Goalie Stopped
Giveaway by Troy Terry
Anders Lee shot blocked by Jackson LaCombe
Chris Kreider Tip-In saved by David Rittich
Frank Vatrano Wrist Shot Short
High Stick
Giveaway by Alex Killorn
Icing
Mason McTavish faceoff won against Mathew Barzal
Chris Kreider Snap Shot Wide Left

DUCKS

ISLANDERS

Regular Season Series

NYI lead 1-0

Ducks
2
Islanders
5

Game 1

12/12

Islanders
Ducks

Game 2

5/3

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Edmonton	20	14	6	46
Vegas	17	9	11	45
Anaheim	21	16	2	44
Los Angeles	16	13	9	41
San Jose	19	17	3	41
Seattle	16	14	7	39
Calgary	17	18	4	38
Vancouver	16	20	3	35

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Carolina	24	12	3	51
NY Islanders	22	14	4	48
Philadelphia	20	11	7	47
Washington	20	14	5	45
Pittsburgh	17	12	9	43
NY Rangers	19	17	5	43
New Jersey	20	17	2	42
Columbus	17	15	6	40

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Anaheim Ducks @ New York Islanders

Stars of the Game

Anders LeeLW - NYI

Simon HolmstromRW - NYI

David RittichG - NYI

Game Information

Video Highlights

Anders Lee scores twice as Islanders beat Ducks 5-2

Shot Chart

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NYI lead 1-0

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