New York Islanders vs Utah Mammoth, Dec. 15, 2026
New York Islanders5-4-2, 12 pts- 8:00 PMCT
- 7:00 PMMT
- 6:00 PMPT
Utah Mammoth8-4-0, 16 ptsThe New York Islanders visit the Utah Mammoth on Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2026. Puck drop is 9:00 PM ET on MSGSN. The Islanders arrive at 5-4-2 and the Mammoth at 8-4-0. It is the first meeting of the two clubs in 2026-27.
| Date | Start time | Matchup | TV | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Dec 15 | MSGSN | Scheduled |
Islanders vs Mammoth Game Details
The fixed facts for this game in one place. The Mammoth play at Delta Center in Utah.
| Matchup | New York Islanders at Utah Mammoth |
|---|---|
| Date | Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2026 |
| Puck drop | 9:00 PM ET |
| Status | Scheduled |
| TV | MSGSN |
| Venue | Delta Center, Utah |
| Home team | Utah Mammoth (Utah, United States) |
| Away team | New York Islanders |
| Game type | Regular season |
| Season | 2026-27 |
What Time Does Islanders vs Mammoth Start?
The Islanders vs Mammoth start time is 9:00 PM ET on Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2026. That is 8:00 PM Central, 7:00 PM Mountain and 6:00 PM Pacific.
| Time zone | Start | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern (ET) | 9:00 PM | New York |
| Central (CT) | 8:00 PM | |
| Mountain (MT) | 7:00 PM | Utah |
| Pacific (PT) | 6:00 PM | |
| Atlantic (AT) | 10:00 PM | |
| Newfoundland (NT) | 10:30 PM | |
| Your time |
How to Watch Islanders vs Mammoth
New York Islanders at Utah Mammoth is on MSGSN, with puck drop at 9:00 PM ET.
National NHL games in the United States air on ESPN, ABC, TNT, truTV and ESPN+. Games outside those windows go to the regional networks for the Utah and New York markets.
Islanders vs Mammoth in 2026-27: Head to Head
The Islanders and the Mammoth meet twice in 2026-27. None of the games has been played yet; this is the season series in full.
| Date | Start time | Matchup | TV | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Dec 15 | MSGSN | Scheduled | ||
| Mon, Feb 15 | Utah MammothUTANew York IslandersNYI | MSG | Scheduled |
Form and Standings: Islanders and Mammoth
The Islanders are 5-4-2, 5th in the Metropolitan Division with 12 points and a last-10 record of 5-3-2. The Mammoth are 8-4-0, 2nd in the Central with 16 points and 6-4-0 in their last 10.
| Team | GP | Record | PTS | Home | Away | GF | GA | Streak | Last 10 | Last 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 5-4-2 | 12 | 4-1-1 | 1-3-1 | 32 | 29 | L1 | 5-3-2 | LOTWWOT | |
| 12 | 8-4-0 | 16 | 4-1-0 | 4-3-0 | 46 | 40 | W1 | 6-4-0 | WLWLW |
Next Game for the Islanders and the Mammoth
New York Islanders
The Islanders next play at Colorado Avalanche on Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2026 at 9:00 PM ET on MSGSN.
| Date | Start time | Matchup | TV | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Dec 16 | New York IslandersNYI Colorado AvalancheCOL | MSGSN | Scheduled |
Utah Mammoth
The Mammoth next play vs Carolina Hurricanes on Thursday, Dec. 17, 2026 at 9:00 PM ET on CARNHL, Utah 16.
| Date | Start time | Matchup | TV | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Dec 17 |  Carolina HurricanesCARUtah MammothUTA | CARNHL, Utah 16 | Scheduled |
FAQ About Islanders vs Mammoth
What time is Islanders vs Mammoth on Dec. 15?
9:00 PM ET (8:00 PM CT, 7:00 PM MT, 6:00 PM PT). Atlantic, Newfoundland and your own local time are in the start-time table above.
What channel is Islanders vs Mammoth on?
The game is on MSGSN. National games also stream on ESPN+ in the United States; in Canada the Sportsnet windows apply.
Where is Islanders vs Mammoth being played?
At Delta Center in Utah, home of the Utah Mammoth. The New York Islanders are the visiting team.
Who has the better record, the Islanders or the Mammoth?
The Mammoth. They are 8-4-0 with 16 points, against 5-4-2 and 12 points for the Islanders.
How many times do the Islanders and Mammoth play in 2026-27?
Twice. None has been played yet.
Does Islanders vs Mammoth count in the standings?
Yes. It is a regular-season game: two points for a win, one for a loss in overtime or a shootout.
What time does Islanders vs Mammoth end?
A regular-season NHL game runs about 2 hours 30 minutes, so this one should end around 11:30 PM ET. Overtime adds up to five minutes, and a shootout a few more.
Is Islanders vs Mammoth on national TV?
No. MSGSN is a regional broadcast, shown in the Utah and New York markets. Outside those markets it needs an out-of-market package.
Updated All times Eastern Time (ET)