NHL · Regular season 2026-2027
New York Islanders vs Montréal Canadiens overnight into Sunday, February 21
01:00
Swedish time
in 101 days and 15 hours
Local time: 19:00, Saturday, February 20
New York Islanders visit Montréal Canadiens at Centre Bell overnight into Sunday, February 21. The puck drops at 01:00 Swedish time, which is 19:00 at the arena.
Islanders are 5th in the Metropolitan with 18 points from 17 games, while Canadiens are 2nd in the Atlantic with 26 points from 18. It is meeting 1 of 3 between the teams this season. 4 Swedes are on the rosters, led by Simon Holmström and Victor Eklund.
The Swedes in the game
The teams going in
| NYI | Comparison | MTL |
|---|---|---|
| 18 | Points | 26 |
| 17 | Games | 18 |
| 7-6-4 | W-L-OT | 11-3-4 |
| 5th Metropolitan | In the division | 2nd Atlantic |
| 21st | In the NHL | 5th |
| 2.88 | Goals per game | 3.44 |
| 3.06 | Against per game | 3.06 |
| -3 | Goal difference | +7 |
| 4-3-3 | Last 10 | 7-0-3 |
| OT2 | Streak | OT1 |
| 3-3-2 | Road / home this year | 5-2-3 |
| 1 day | Rest before | 1 day |
Standings as of November 11, 2026. The stronger figure is in bold.
Latest games
Top scorers
Previous meetings
MTL54 %101 wins
NYI38 %70 wins
Canadiens have won 54% of the meetings.15 ties (8 %)
MTL@NYI
4–1April 13, 2026 · 7mo ago
2Swedes in actionNYI@MTL
3–7March 22, 2026 · 7mo ago
2Swedes in action2 G0 A2 P
NYI@MTLOT
4–3February 27, 2026 · 8mo ago
2Swedes in action0 G2 A2 P
MTL@NYIOT
3–4March 21, 2025 · 1y ago
3Swedes in action1 G0 A1 P
NYI@MTLOT
1–2December 4, 2024 · 1y ago
2Swedes in action