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New York Islanders vs Vancouver Canucks Head to Head

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common line 6.5 567891011 total goals, one dot per meeting
10 meetings since 2022. 1 finished at 5 goals or fewer, 9 at 7 or more, and none landed on 6.

Here is what the record between these two clubs looks like, and how ArakIce reads their next meeting.

The last 10 meetings

10
meetings since 2022
7.50
goals per game
1 of 10
won by the home team
9 of 10
over 6.5

Canucks lead the recent series 6 wins to 4. Where the game is played has mattered more than who is better. The home team won 1 of the 10 (10%). The only road win by either club was Islanders 6, Canucks 3 on Feb 9, 2022.

Totals have split rather than clustered. 1 of the 10 finished at 5 goals or fewer. 9 finished at 7 or more. The number never landed on 6. The busiest was Feb 9, 2023, Canucks 6, Islanders 5, 11 goals between them. 1 of the 10 needed overtime. Most recent meeting: Jan 19, 2026, Islanders 4, Canucks 3.

Every New York Islanders and Vancouver Canucks meeting since 2022
DateResultHostGoals
Jan 19, 2026Islanders 4, Canucks 3Canucks7
Dec 19, 2025Canucks 4, Islanders 1Islanders5
Mar 26, 2025Canucks 5, Islanders 2Islanders7
Nov 14, 2024Islanders 5, Canucks 2Canucks7
Jan 9, 2024Canucks 5, Islanders 2Islanders7
Nov 15, 2023Canucks 4, Islanders 3 (OT)Canucks7
Feb 9, 2023Canucks 6, Islanders 5Islanders11
Jan 3, 2023Islanders 6, Canucks 2Canucks8
Mar 3, 2022Canucks 4, Islanders 3Islanders7
Feb 9, 2022Islanders 6, Canucks 3Canucks9

Compiled from ArakIce's own game database, covering every meeting between these clubs since 2022. Percentages appear only for matchups with at least 8 meetings.

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When New York Islanders and Vancouver Canucks are on the slate, ArakIce projects a win probability and a total for the game.

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How the model reads New York Islanders vs Vancouver Canucks

The projection starts with expected goals, meaning the quality of chances each club creates and gives up. That holds up better than goals scored, which swing on shooting luck. From there it adjusts for what is true only of this game: who is confirmed in net, whether either club is playing a second night in a row or sitting deep in a road trip, the travel and the time zones, and the referee crew where it moves the total.

What tends to move New York Islanders vs Vancouver Canucks

These clubs meet rarely, so unfamiliarity, travel and scheduling quirks carry more weight than usual. Those are exactly the situations the model is built to read. Beyond that, the biggest movers are goaltending confirmations, home ice, and whether either side is playing a second night in a row or finishing a long trip.