Islanders 4, Maple Leafs 3 (OT) – Jan 3, 2026 box score, highlights

TOR

Maple LeafsToronto Maple Leafs

19-15-7

TOR 3, NYI 4

Final/OT

Shots 21–25

NYI

IslandersNew York Islanders

23-15-4

Scores for January 3, 2026

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Goals

Each goal, replayed in pixel art

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TORTOR 0, NYI 0NYI2nd 18:50

GOAL1 of 7

Pelech scores, from Drouin

TOR at NYI, January 3, 2026

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TORAs the Maple Leafs NYIAs the Islanders

Linescore

Goals
Goals	1	2	3	OT	T
TORToronto Maple Leafs	0	2	1	0	3
NYINew York Islanders	0	1	2	1	4

Shots on goal
Shots on goal	1	2	3	OT	T
TORToronto Maple Leafs	7	11	3	0	21
NYINew York Islanders	7	6	10	2	25

Three stars

Picked by points, then goals, then shots

1st star: TORAuston Matthews#342 goals, 6 shots
2nd star: NYIMatthew Schaefer#482 goals, 2 shots
3rd star: NYIEmil Heineman#511 goal, 1 assist, 2 shots

Game flow

Shot attempts, minute by minute

TOR54shot attempts

NYI58shot attempts

A goal was scored in that minute.Shot attempts are every shot: on goal, missed or blocked.

Team stats

TORNYI

21Shots on goal25

57.1%Faceoffs42.9%

0/1Power play0/1

4Penalty minutes4

19Hits21

15Blocked shots13

19Giveaways17

2Takeaways6

Standings

After the games of January 3, 2026

All standings

Atlantic
Rank	Team	GP	W	L	OTL	PTS
1	TBLLightning	41	25	13	3	53
2	DETRed Wings	43	24	15	4	52
3	MTLCanadiens	41	22	13	6	50
4	BUFSabres	40	21	15	4	46
5	BOSBruins	42	22	18	2	46
6	FLAPanthers	40	21	16	3	45
7	OTTSenators	40	20	15	5	45
8	TORMaple Leafs	41	19	15	7	45

Metropolitan
Rank	Team	GP	W	L	OTL	PTS
1	CARHurricanes	41	24	14	3	51
2	NYIIslanders	42	23	15	4	50
3	PHIFlyers	40	21	12	7	49
4	WSHCapitals	42	21	15	6	48
5	PITPenguins	40	19	12	9	47
6	NJDDevils	41	22	17	2	46
7	NYRRangers	43	20	18	5	45
8	CBJBlue Jackets	40	18	16	6	42