Islanders vs. Kraken Prediction, Picks and Odds

Our detailed prediction and analysis for the Islanders vs. Kraken NHL game on January 21, 2026 is featured below. Drawing from 10,000 game simulations, we provide expert picks, betting odds, and insights.
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Islanders
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Climate Pledge Arena
Kraken
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Islanders
1 0 0 1
Kraken
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  • Islanders
    0%
  • Kraken
    100%
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Kraken
1 2 1 4
P3 16:26 Shot missed by Brandon Montour
P3 15:07 Ryan Pulock shot blocked by Kaapo Kakko
P3 14:13 Calum Ritchie shot blocked by Freddy Gaudreau
P3 13:53 Shot missed by Islanders
P3 12:19 Shot on goal by Shane Wright saved by Ilya Sorokin
P3 10:41 Adam Pelech shot blocked by teammate
P3 06:43 Shot on goal by Jaden Schwartz saved by Ilya Sorokin
P3 02:28 Shorthanded - Shot missed by Casey Cizikas
P2 19:57 Adam Pelech shot blocked by Jordan Eberle
P2 19:51 Ryan Pulock shot blocked by teammate
P2 18:40 Power play - Shot missed by Calum Ritchie
P2 17:27 Power play - Shot missed by Simon Holmstrom
P2 16:49 Shot on goal by Calum Ritchie saved by Philipp Grubauer
P2 15:29 Shot missed by Jonathan Drouin
P2 15:03 Shot on goal by Max Shabanov saved by Philipp Grubauer
P2 14:06 Shot on goal by Calum Ritchie saved by Philipp Grubauer
P2 13:15 Shot missed by Anthony Duclair
P2 12:13 Shot on goal by Jean-Gabriel Pageau saved by Philipp Grubauer
P2 11:56 Shot missed by Jared McCann
P2 11:25 Berkly Catton shot blocked by Scott Mayfield
Play by Play
  1. P3 20:00
    End of 3rd Period.
  2. P3 19:36
    Giveaway by Tony DeAngelo in defensive zone
  3. P3 18:22
    Anders Lee credited with hit on Berkly Catton in offensive zone
  4. P3 17:32
    Takeaway by Adam Pelech in defensive zone
  5. P3 16:52
    Jean-Gabriel Pageau credited with hit on Jared McCann in defensive zone
  6. P3 16:32
    Jean-Gabriel Pageau won faceoff against Matty Beniers in neutral zone
  7. P3 16:26
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Brandon Montour
  8. P3 15:21
    Anders Lee won faceoff against Freddy Gaudreau in offensive zone
  9. P3 15:21
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG) - TV timeout
  10. P3 15:07
    SHOT
    Ryan Pulock shot blocked by Kaapo Kakko
  11. P3 14:18
    Takeaway by Brandon Montour in defensive zone
  12. P3 14:13
    SHOT
    Calum Ritchie shot blocked by Freddy Gaudreau
  13. P3 13:55
    Anders Lee won faceoff against Freddy Gaudreau in offensive zone
  14. P3 13:53
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Islanders
  15. P3 13:24
    Islanders won faceoff against Kraken in neutral zone
  16. P3 13:18
    Stoppage - Offside
  17. P3 12:58
    Islanders won faceoff against Kraken in neutral zone
  18. P3 12:58
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
  19. P3 12:19
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Shane Wright saved by Ilya Sorokin
  20. P3 10:41
    SHOT
    Adam Pelech shot blocked by teammate
  21. P3 08:21
    Chandler Stephenson won faceoff against Jean-Gabriel Pageau in defensive zone
  22. P3 08:21
    Stoppage - Icing
  23. P3 08:12
    Islanders won faceoff against Kraken in neutral zone
  24. P3 06:45
    Mathew Barzal won faceoff against Matty Beniers in defensive zone
  25. P3 06:43
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Jaden Schwartz saved by Ilya Sorokin
  26. P3 03:02
    Shorthanded - Ben Meyers won faceoff against Mathew Barzal in defensive zone
  27. P3 02:28
    SHOT
    Shorthanded - Shot missed by Casey Cizikas
  28. P3 00:35
    Power play - Jaden Schwartz won faceoff against Jean-Gabriel Pageau in offensive zone
  29. P3 00:05
    Matty Beniers won faceoff against Mathew Barzal in neutral zone
  30. P3 00:05
    Stoppage - Puck in Benches
  31. P2 20:00
    End of 2nd Period.
  32. P2 19:57
    SHOT
    Adam Pelech shot blocked by Jordan Eberle
  33. P2 19:51
    SHOT
    Ryan Pulock shot blocked by teammate
  34. P2 18:56
    Shorthanded - Jamie Oleksiak credited with hit on Matthew Schaefer in defensive zone
  35. P2 18:40
    SHOT
    Power play - Shot missed by Calum Ritchie
  36. P2 17:27
    SHOT
    Power play - Shot missed by Simon Holmstrom
  37. P2 17:09
    Shorthanded - Freddy Gaudreau won faceoff against Anders Lee in defensive zone
  38. P2 16:54
    Kyle MacLean credited with hit on Ryan Winterton in neutral zone
  39. P2 16:49
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Calum Ritchie saved by Philipp Grubauer
  40. P2 16:28
    Islanders won faceoff against Kraken in neutral zone
  41. P2 15:29
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Jonathan Drouin
  42. P2 15:03
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Max Shabanov saved by Philipp Grubauer
  43. P2 14:33
    Jean-Gabriel Pageau won faceoff against Matty Beniers in defensive zone
  44. P2 14:33
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
  45. P2 14:18
    Shorthanded - Ben Meyers won faceoff against Mathew Barzal in defensive zone
  46. P2 14:06
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Calum Ritchie saved by Philipp Grubauer
  47. P2 13:37
    Kyle MacLean won faceoff against Shane Wright in neutral zone
  48. P2 13:15
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Anthony Duclair
  49. P2 12:38
    Ben Meyers won faceoff against Mathew Barzal in neutral zone
  50. P2 12:13
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Jean-Gabriel Pageau saved by Philipp Grubauer
  51. P2 11:56
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Jared McCann
  52. P2 11:25
    SHOT
    Berkly Catton shot blocked by Scott Mayfield
  53. P2 10:29
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Emil Heineman
  54. P2 10:27
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Tony DeAngelo saved by Philipp Grubauer
  55. P2 10:03
    Jaden Schwartz won faceoff against Calum Ritchie in offensive zone
  56. P2 10:01
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Vince Dunn saved by Ilya Sorokin
  57. P2 09:50
    Ryan Winterton credited with hit on Adam Boqvist in offensive zone
  58. P2 09:39
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Mathew Barzal
  59. P2 08:43
    SHOT
    Ryan Lindgren shot blocked by Jonathan Drouin
  60. P2 07:37
    Casey Cizikas won faceoff against Shane Wright in neutral zone
  61. P2 07:37
    Stoppage - Puck in Benches
  62. P2 07:28
    Calum Ritchie won faceoff against Chandler Stephenson in defensive zone
  63. P2 07:28
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG) - TV timeout
  64. P2 07:00
    Stoppage - Icing
  65. P2 06:10
    Giveaway by Jonathan Drouin in offensive zone
  66. P2 06:04
    SHOT
    Ryan Pulock shot blocked by Shane Wright
  67. P2 05:19
    SHOT
    Maxim Tsyplakov shot blocked by Ryker Evans
  68. P2 04:34
    Jamie Oleksiak credited with hit on Max Shabanov in offensive zone
  69. P2 04:27
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Ben Meyers saved by Ilya Sorokin
  70. P2 04:03
    Stoppage - Puck in Netting
  71. P2 03:47
    Chandler Stephenson won faceoff against Mathew Barzal in offensive zone
  72. P2 03:47
    Stoppage - High Stick
  73. P2 03:18
    Jean-Gabriel Pageau won faceoff against Matty Beniers in defensive zone
  74. P2 03:16
    SHOT
    Jared McCann shot blocked by Maxim Tsyplakov
  75. P2 03:04
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Adam Larsson saved by Ilya Sorokin
  76. P2 02:18
    Casey Cizikas won faceoff against Shane Wright in defensive zone
  77. P2 01:57
    Maxim Tsyplakov won faceoff against Shane Wright in neutral zone
  78. P2 01:46
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Brandon Montour saved by Ilya Sorokin
  79. P2 01:22
    Chandler Stephenson won faceoff against Calum Ritchie in defensive zone
  80. P2 01:22
    Stoppage - Puck in Netting
  81. P2 01:06
    SHOT
    Adam Pelech shot blocked by Ben Meyers
  82. P2 01:04
    Islanders won faceoff against Kraken in neutral zone
  83. P2 01:04
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
  84. P2 00:00
    Matty Beniers won faceoff against Mathew Barzal in neutral zone
  85. P1 20:00
    End of 1st Period.
  86. P1 19:29
    SHOT
    Scott Mayfield shot blocked by Jared McCann
  87. P1 19:15
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Vince Dunn saved by Ilya Sorokin
  88. P1 18:48
    Casey Cizikas won faceoff against Matty Beniers in offensive zone
  89. P1 18:48
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
  90. P1 18:45
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Simon Holmstrom saved by Philipp Grubauer
  91. P1 18:24
    SHOT
    Power play - Shot on goal by Tony DeAngelo saved by Philipp Grubauer
  92. P1 17:54
    SHOT
    Power play - Shot on goal by Max Shabanov saved by Philipp Grubauer
  93. P1 17:03
    Shorthanded - Chandler Stephenson won faceoff against Mathew Barzal in defensive zone
  94. P1 16:57
    SHOT
    Power play - Shot on goal by Mathew Barzal saved by Philipp Grubauer
  95. P1 16:31
    Penalty to Berkly Catton 2 minutes for Hooking
  96. P1 15:50
    Jean-Gabriel Pageau won faceoff against Chandler Stephenson in defensive zone
  97. P1 15:50
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Matty Beniers saved by Ilya Sorokin
  98. P1 15:47
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Adam Larsson saved by Ilya Sorokin
  99. P1 15:06
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Brandon Montour
  100. P1 14:35
    SHOT
    Brandon Montour shot blocked by Kyle MacLean
  101. P1 13:19
    Takeaway by Kaapo Kakko in defensive zone
  102. P1 12:20
    Giveaway by Vince Dunn in defensive zone
  103. P1 12:16
    Islanders won faceoff against Kraken in neutral zone
  104. P1 11:11
    SHOT
    Power play - Shot on goal by Eeli Tolvanen saved by Ilya Sorokin
  105. P1 10:40
    Shorthanded - Casey Cizikas won faceoff against Shane Wright in neutral zone
  106. P1 10:37
    SHOT
    Power play - Jared McCann shot blocked by Ryan Pulock
  107. P1 09:36
    Shorthanded - Jean-Gabriel Pageau won faceoff against Chandler Stephenson in defensive zone
  108. P1 09:34
    SHOT
    Power play - Shot missed by Jared McCann
  109. P1 09:02
    SHOT
    Power play - Shot on goal by Jared McCann saved by Ilya Sorokin
  110. P1 08:48
    Power play - Chandler Stephenson won faceoff against Jean-Gabriel Pageau in offensive zone
  111. P1 08:48
    Stoppage
  112. P1 08:16
    SHOT
    Simon Holmstrom shot blocked by Ryan Lindgren
  113. P1 07:56
    SHOT
    Shorthanded - Chandler Stephenson shot blocked by Jonathan Drouin
  114. P1 07:04
    SHOT
    Power play - Shot on goal by Calum Ritchie saved by Philipp Grubauer
  115. P1 06:07
    Penalty to Brandon Montour 2 minutes for High Sticking (Drawn by Anders Lee)
  116. P1 05:56
    SHOT
    Power play - Max Shabanov shot blocked by Freddy Gaudreau
  117. P1 04:44
    SHOT
    Power play - Matthew Schaefer shot blocked by Ben Meyers
  118. P1 04:12
    Shorthanded - Ben Meyers won faceoff against Mathew Barzal in defensive zone
  119. P1 04:12
    Penalty to Ryan Lindgren 2 minutes for Misconduct
  120. P1 04:08
    Jean-Gabriel Pageau won faceoff against Chandler Stephenson in offensive zone
  121. P1 03:09
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Casey Cizikas
  122. P1 02:38
    Casey Cizikas won faceoff against Shane Wright in neutral zone
  123. P1 02:19
    Power play - Mathew Barzal won faceoff against Chandler Stephenson in offensive zone
  124. P1 02:08
    Freddy Gaudreau credited with hit on Calum Ritchie in offensive zone
  125. P1 01:41
    Calum Ritchie won faceoff against Ben Meyers in offensive zone
  126. P1 01:26
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Brandon Montour saved by Ilya Sorokin
  127. P1 01:08
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
  128. P1 01:04
    Chandler Stephenson won faceoff against Jean-Gabriel Pageau in offensive zone
  129. P1 01:02
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Brandon Montour
  130. P1 00:08
    Mathew Barzal won faceoff against Matty Beniers in defensive zone
  131. P1 00:00
    Mathew Barzal won faceoff against Matty Beniers in neutral zone
Stats
Islanders
STATS
Kraken
25Shots on Goal25
45% Faceoff Win % 55%
7/1 PP Opportunities/PP Goals 4/1
8Penalty Infraction Mins14
7Hits15
5 Shots Blocked 19
9Giveaways13
IslandersNYI
KrakenSEA
25Shots on Goal25
45% Faceoff Win % 55%
7/1 PP Opportunities/PP Goals 4/1
8Penalty Infraction Mins14
7Hits15
5 Shots Blocked 19
9Giveaways13

Islanders vs. Kraken: Detailed Breakdown

Matchup Overview

  • Teams: Islanders vs. Kraken
  • Date: Wednesday, January 21, 2026
  • Time: 9:30 PM ET
  • Venue: Climate Pledge Arena

Current Betting Odds

  • Spread: Islanders favored at -1.5
  • Total (Over/Under): 5.5
  • Moneyline Odds: Islanders -112, Kraken +105

Dimers' Win Probabilities

  • Islanders: 50%
  • Kraken: 50%

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Our Prediction: Who Wins?

After extensive simulations, our model gives the Islanders a win probability of 50%, while the Kraken have a win probability of 50%. Discover the best spread, over/under, and moneyline odds for the game on this page.

Summary

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