The New York Islanders (6-5-1) hit the ice against the Boston Bruins (7-7) in NHL play on Tuesday, starting at 7 p.m. ET at UBS Arena and broadcast on ESPN+. The Islanders rank 12th in the Eastern Conference with 13 points and the Bruins are 11th in the Eastern Conference with 14 points.
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Islanders vs. Bruins: Nov. 4 Viewing Options
- Date: Tuesday, November 4, 2025
- Time: 7 p.m. ET
- How to watch on TV: ESPN+
- Location: Elmont, New York
- Venue: UBS Arena
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
Islanders' 2025-26 Stats
| Stat | Per-Game Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 3.33 | 12th |
| Goals Allowed | 3.42 | 25th |
| Shots | 30.3 | 6th |
| Shots Allowed | 28.7 | 17th |
| Power Play % | 16.28% | 24th |
| Penalty Kill % | 77.5% | 18th |
Bruins' 2025-26 Stats
| Stat | Per-Game Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 3.21 | 16th |
| Goals Allowed | 3.43 | 26th |
| Shots | 26.2 | 25th |
| Shots Allowed | 30.1 | 25th |
| Power Play % | 21.74% | 13th |
| Penalty Kill % | 81.82% | 13th |
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Islanders vs. Bruins Top Players
Islanders
- Bo Horvat is one of New York's top contributors this season with 13 points. He has averaged 0.6 goals per game, shooting 17.5%.
- Matthew Schaefer has five goals and five assists for New York to compile 10 total points (0.8 per game).
- With nine points through 12 games (one goal and eight assists), Anders Lee has been an important part of New York's offense this season.
- In the eight games Ilya Sorokin has played this season, his save percentage is .878, 50th in the league.
Bruins
- David Pastrnak has put up 17 points (1.2 per game) for Boston, with seven goals and 10 assists in 14 games (playing 19:41 per game).
- Pavel Zacha is a leading scorer for Boston with 12 total points this season. He has scored two goals and added 10 assists in 14 games.
- Morgan Geekie has 11 points so far, including nine goals and two assists.
- Jeremy Swayman is 4-4-0 this season, collecting 216 saves and allowing 25 goals (3.1 goals against average) with an .896 save percentage (34th in the league).
Islanders vs. Bruins Injury Report
Islanders
Semyon Varlamov: Out (Knee),
Ethan Bear: Out (Undisclosed),
Maxim Shabanov: Out (Upper Body),
Pierre Engvall: Out (Ankle)
Bruins
Jordan Harris: Out (Ankle),
Elias Lindholm: Out (Lower Body)
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Islanders' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/30/2025 | Hurricanes | L 6-2 | Away |
| 10/31/2025 | Capitals | W 3-1 | Away |
| 11/2/2025 | Blue Jackets | W 3-2 | Home |
| 11/4/2025 | Bruins | - | Home |
| 11/7/2025 | Wild | - | Home |
| 11/8/2025 | Rangers | - | Away |
| 11/10/2025 | Devils | - | Away |
Bruins' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28/2025 | Islanders | W 5-2 | Home |
| 10/30/2025 | Sabres | W 4-3 | Home |
| 11/1/2025 | Hurricanes | W 2-1 | Home |
| 11/4/2025 | Islanders | - | Away |
| 11/6/2025 | Senators | - | Home |
| 11/8/2025 | Maple Leafs | - | Away |
| 11/11/2025 | Maple Leafs | - | Home |