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NHL Points Leaders: New York Islanders
2025-26All situationsThrough 83 team games
Mathew Barzal (NYI) leads NHL skaters with 72 points for the New York Islanders in 2025-26, ahead of 
Matthew Schaefer (NYI) (59).
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Leaders: Points, New York Islanders, 2025-26
- 1stMathew BarzalNYI · 81 GP72
- 2ndMatthew SchaeferNYI · 82 GP59
3rdBo HorvatNYI · 68 GP57
4thAnders LeeNYI · 82 GP42
5thSimon HolmstromNYI · 79 GP41
The full ranked table, with filters, follows.
What Points measures
This board ranks every NHL skater by total points this season, regular season only. Total points this season, all situations.
Totals reward games played and ice time as much as skill; see the per-60 version for the rate view.
Points are goals plus assists, the classic scoring race. Top-line centres and power-play quarterbacks lead it most years. Points drive head-to-head points leagues and both goals and assists categories. Pair this board with the per-60 view to spot depth players scoring in limited minutes. In 2025-26, 29 skaters qualify for this board; the median is 18 and Mathew Barzal leads at 72.
Points leaderboard
| # | Player | Team | PTS | GP | Per game | G | A | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mathew BarzalFNYI | NYI | 72 | 81 | 0.89 | 19 | 53 | 80%▼1.2 |
| 2 | Matthew SchaeferDNYI | NYI | 59 | 82 | 0.72 | 23 | 36 | 100% |
| 3 | Bo HorvatFNYI | NYI | 57 | 68 | 0.84 | 31 | 26 | 94%▲1.2 |
| 4 | Anders LeeFNYI | NYI | 42 | 82 | 0.51 | 19 | 23 | 29%▼0.6 |
| 5 | Simon HolmstromFNYI | NYI | 41 | 79 | 0.52 | 19 | 22 | 14%▼0.8 |
| 6 |  Brayden SchennFNYI | NYI | 39 | 80 | 0.49 | 18 | 21 | 36%▼0.5 |
| 7 |  Tony DeAngeloDNYI | NYI | 35 | 76 | 0.46 | 5 | 30 | 19%▼0.8 |
| 8 |  Jean-Gabriel PageauFNYI | NYI | 35 | 74 | 0.47 | 17 | 18 | 13%▲1.8 |
| 9 |  Emil HeinemanFNYI | NYI | 31 | 82 | 0.38 | 22 | 9 | 27%▼1.8 |
| 10 |  Calum RitchieFNYI | NYI | 30 | 65 | 0.46 | 13 | 17 | 29%▼1.6 |
| 11 |  Ryan PulockDNYI | NYI | 27 | 76 | 0.36 | 3 | 24 | 7.1%▼1 |
| 12 |  Anthony DuclairFNYI | NYI | 27 | 62 | 0.44 | 12 | 15 | 3.2% |
| 13 |  Casey CizikasFNYI | NYI | 18 | 81 | 0.22 | 10 | 8 | 3.2% |
| 14 |  Maxim ShabanovFNYI | NYI | 18 | 44 | 0.41 | 5 | 13 | 32%▲2.8 |
| 15 |  Kyle PalmieriFNYI | NYI | 18 | 25 | 0.72 | 6 | 12 | 13%▼0.8 |
| 16 |  Adam PelechDNYI | NYI | 16 | 82 | 0.20 | 4 | 12 | 4.1%▲0.8 |
| 17 |  Ondrej PalatFNYI | NYI | 15 | 80 | 0.19 | 5 | 10 | 0.1% |
| 18 |  Scott MayfieldDNYI | NYI | 15 | 80 | 0.19 | 2 | 13 | 0.1% |
| 19 |  Carson SoucyDNYI | NYI | 12 | 76 | 0.16 | 5 | 7 | 0.1% |
| 20 |  Kyle MacLeanFNYI | NYI | 7 | 59 | 0.12 | 2 | 5 | 0.0% |
| 21 |  Marc GatcombFNYI | NYI | 7 | 49 | 0.14 | 3 | 4 | 6.5%▼0.8 |
| 22 |  Adam BoqvistDNYI | NYI | 4 | 28 | 0.14 | 0 | 4 | 0.0% |
| 23 |  Marshall WarrenDNYI | NYI | 3 | 8 | 0.38 | 0 | 3 | 0.0% |
| 24 |  Alexander RomanovDNYI | NYI | 1 | 15 | 0.07 | 0 | 1 | 10%▼0.8 |
| 25 |  Travis MitchellDNYI | NYI | 1 | 9 | 0.11 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
Frequently asked questions
Who leads the NHL in Points in 2025-26?
Mathew Barzal leads with 72. The median of the 29 qualified skaters is 18.
Which defenseman leads in Points in 2025-26?
Matthew Schaefer leads NHL defensemen with 59; the top forward is Mathew Barzal at 72.
How is Points calculated?
Total points this season, all situations. Regular season only, from the NHL's official game data.
How reliable is Points?
Totals reward games played and ice time as much as skill; see the per-60 version for the rate view.