The New Jersey Devils are confronting a troubling pattern in their rivalry with the New York Islanders ahead of an upcoming rematch. The teams last met on October 3, 2026, at UBS Arena in Elmont, New York, where Islanders forward Brayden Schenn scored a first-period goal celebrated by teammate Victor Eklund.
The Devils will look to reverse their fortunes in the next meeting between the Metropolitan Division rivals. Details on the rematch schedule and the specific nature of the rivalry trend were not disclosed in the initial report.


