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The New York Islanders (12-8-2) host the Seattle Kraken (11-5-5) at UBS Arena on Sunday, Nov. 23 at 5 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The Islanders have lost three straight at home.
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To prepare for this matchup, here is who we project to secure the win in Sunday's hockey action.
The Kraken have put up a 6-3-1 record over their last 10 contests. They have scored 27 total goals (five power-play goals on 28 power-play opportunities during that span, for a conversion rate of 17.9%) while giving up 24 goals to their opponents.
Islanders vs. Kraken Predictions for Sunday
Our computer model for this matchup expects a final tally of Islanders 4, Kraken 2.
- Moneyline Pick: Islanders (-161)
- Total Pick: Under 6 (computer predicts 5.8 goals on average)
- Spread Pick: Kraken (+1.5)
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Islanders Splits and Trends
- The Islanders are 12-8-2 overall and 3-2-5 in overtime matchups.
- New York is 7-2-0 (14 points) in its nine games decided by one goal.
- In the two games this season the Islanders scored just one goal, they lost both times.
- New York has lost all five games this season when it scored a pair of goals.
- The Islanders are 12-1-2 in the 15 games when they have scored three or more goals (to record 26 points).
- In the six games when New York has capitalized on a lone power-play goal, it went 5-1-0 to record 10 points.
- In games when it has outshot its opponent, New York is 1-7-1 (three points).
- The Islanders' opponents have had more shots in 11 games. The Islanders went 10-1-0 in those matchups (20 points).
Kraken Splits and Trends
- The Kraken have a record of 11-5-5 this season and are 4-5-9 in overtime games.
- Seattle has earned 15 points (6-1-3) in its 10 games that finished with a one-goal margin.
- This season the Kraken scored just one goal in four games and they finished 0-3-1 in those matchups.
- When Seattle has scored two goals this season, they've earned three points (1-2-1 record).
- The Kraken have scored at least three goals in 13 games, earning 23 points from those contests.
- This season, Seattle has capitalized on a lone power-play goal in 12 games and picked up 16 points with a record of 6-2-4.
- When outshooting its opponent this season, Seattle is 2-2-1 (five points).
- The Kraken's opponents have had more shots in 14 games. The Kraken went 9-3-2 in those contests (20 points).
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Team Stats Comparison
| Islanders Rank | Islanders AVG | Kraken AVG | Kraken Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11th | 3.18 | Goals Scored | 2.71 | 27th |
| 14th | 2.91 | Goals Allowed | 2.67 | 4th |
| 13th | 28.5 | Shots | 24.3 | 31st |
| 20th | 28.5 | Shots Allowed | 27.5 | 14th |
| 31st | 13.7% | Power Play % | 20% | 17th |
| 10th | 82.86% | Penalty Kill % | 70% | 30th |
Islanders vs. Kraken Game Time and TV Channel
- When: Sunday, November 23, 2025 at 5 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
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- Where: UBS Arena in Elmont, New York
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