Islanders vs. Maple Leafs Time, TV & Live Stream – 10/17/2026

The Toronto Maple Leafs (3-3-2) host the New York Islanders (3-3-1) during Saturday's NHL schedule, starting at 7 p.m. ET at Scotiabank Arena and broadcast on ESPN+. The Maple Leafs rank 10th and the Islanders 11th in the Eastern Conference.

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Islanders vs. Maple Leafs: Oct. 17 Viewing Options

• Date: Saturday, October 17, 2026
• Time: 7 p.m. ET
• How to watch on TV: ESPN+
• Location: Toronto, Ontario
• Venue: Scotiabank Arena
• Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+

Maple Leafs' 2026-27 Stats

Islanders' 2026-27 Stats

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Islanders vs. Maple Leafs Top Players

Maple Leafs

• Auston Matthews has been critical to Toronto's offense this season, registering 13 points in eight games.
• William Nylander is another of Toronto's major contributors currently with 12 total points (five goals and seven assists) to his name.
• Kirill Marchenko has created nine points for Toronto in eight games this season, netting a goal on 20% of his shots and putting up four goals and five assists.
• In five games played this season, Sergei Bobrovsky (1-2-2) has allowed 17 goals.

Islanders

• Bo Horvat has recorded four goals and three assists in seven games for New York, good for seven points.
• Matias Maccelli has helped lead the offense for New York this season with two goals and four assists.
• New York's Matthew Schaefer is among the top offensive players on the team with six total points (zero goals and six assists).
• Ilya Sorokin is 3-2-0 in five games this season, conceding 9 goals (1.8 goals against average) with 128 saves and a .934 save percentage (sixth-best in the league).

Islanders vs. Maple Leafs Injury Report

Maple Leafs

Elvis Merzlikins: Out (Shoulder),

Max Domi: Out (Back),

Cade Webber: Out (Elbow),

William Villeneuve: Out (Knee),

Christopher Tanev: Out (Upper Body),

Miles Wood: Out (Undisclosed),

Dakota Joshua: Out (Abdomen),

John Tavares: Out (Lower Body)

Islanders

Alexander Romanov: Out (Acl),

Mathew Barzal: Out (Knee)

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Maple Leafs' Schedule

Islanders' Schedule