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Islanders Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines – California Road Trip, Barzal, Maccelli and More

The New York Islanders enter the second week of November looking to establish some consistency. With the Eastern Conference standings starting to develop, every stretch of games offers an opportunity…

Published: Monday, 9 November 2026 at 7:00 PM
Islanders Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines – California Road Trip, Barzal, Maccelli and More
Key Things to Know
  • The New York Islanders begin a three-game California road trip against San Jose, Los Angeles, and Anaheim.
  • Forwards Mathew Barzal and Matias Maccelli participated in contact practice and traveled with the team.
  • The Islanders sit fifth in the Metropolitan Division with a 7-6-3 record following three straight losses.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The New York Islanders are embarking on a three-game California road trip against the San Jose Sharks, Los Angeles Kings, and Anaheim Ducks. Holding a 7-6-3 record and sitting winless in their last three games, head coach Peter DeBoer's team is looking to rebound following a 5-4 overtime loss to the New Jersey Devils.

Injured forwards Mathew Barzal and Matias Maccelli are nearing returns after participating in full-contact practice and traveling with the team. Defenseman Ryan Pulock is also traveling, while Bo Horvat and Mathew Schaefer currently share the team lead in scoring with 16 points each.

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