2026-27 live
Still burning- Qualification nightOct 13vs Senators virtual gameW 3-2
- Round of 16Nov 5vs HurricanesThu, Nov 5, 7:00 PM ET
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The Gauntlet 2026-27
New York Islanders
Still burning
1 win so far. Next: vs the Carolina Hurricanes, Thu, Nov 5, 7:00 PM ET.
Follow the live Gauntlet- 2Gauntlet wins
- 0Titles
- Round of 16Best run, 2023-24
Every Gauntlet game
2025-26
Out on qualification nightPut out by the Washington Capitals, Capitals 4, Islanders 2, on Oct 11.
- Qualification nightOct 11vs CapitalsL 2-4
2024-25
Out on qualification nightPut out by the Detroit Red Wings, Red Wings 1, Islanders 0, on Oct 22.
- Qualification nightOct 22vs Red WingsL 0-1
2023-24
Out in the round of 16Put out by the New Jersey Devils, Devils 5, Islanders 4, on Nov 28. Won 1 Gauntlet game first.
- Qualification nightOct 24vs Red Wings virtual gameW 4-4, tiebreak
- Round of 16Nov 28at DevilsL 4-5
What is the Gauntlet?
A proposal for an NHL in-season tournament. All 32 teams start alive, every Gauntlet game is a game already on the regular-season schedule, and lose one and you are out.