Welcome back to another NHL Predictions. Each day, our writers here at Last Word on Hockey look at the games and give in-depth analysis. Our team breaks down the key matchups, storylines, and stats, then makes predictions based on how they might play out. For this edition, we will look at the Colorado Avalanche taking on the Edmonton Oilers. Don’t forget to check out more NHL Predictions, as our writers continue this series throughout the 2025-26 season.

NHL Predictions

New York Islanders vs New York Rangers

How to Watch:

U.S. TV: MSG; MSGSN; ESPN+

Time: 7 p.m. Eastern Standard Time (EST)

Our opening game of NHL predictions is the Battle of New York between the New York Islanders and the New York Rangers. The Islanders are coming off a 5-2 loss to the Minnesota Wild on Friday night.

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