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DID THE ISLANDERS PULL THE GOALIE TOO LATE AGAINST NASHVILLE?

JAN 31, 2026 · UBS ARENA · THE GAUNTLET

FINALNSH 4, NYI 3
AFTER 2NSH 3, NYI 3
REAL PULLNYI 1:10
SHOTSNSH 42, NYI 30

The Islanders pulled Sorokin with 1:10 left, down one, and never got the tying goal. This game's data has no model call on the Islanders's pull. Nashville won 4-3.

THE MODEL'S CALL

This game's data has no model call on the Islanders's pull: the Gauntlet's thirds carry one only for the bench you coach. When the model says to pull, down one and down two, is on how the model works.

THE LAST FIVE MINUTES

2:11PELECH PENALTY. INTERFERENCE.
2:11SMITH PENALTY. ROUGHING.
1:14JOSI SCORES. NSH 4, NYI 3.
1:14NYI TIMEOUT.
1:10SOROKIN TO THE BENCH. NYI GOES 6 ON 5.

TIMEOUTS

The Islanders called its timeout in the third period, with 1:14 left.

WHAT HAPPENED

THE PREDATORS SCORED ONE IN THE THIRD, THE ISLANDERS SCORED NOTHING, AND THE PREDATORS WON 4-3.

PLAY THE GAUNTLET

This third is in the Gauntlet's pool of real 2025-26 thirds. A run draws them at random.