Carolina Hurricanes13 games
4-9his teams
His line: 4 goals, 11 assists, 15 points
Last met Apr 14, 2026
HockeyNHLNew York IslandersCenter
Mathew Barzal
Stats, career and next gameInjury status: Injured Reserve, knee - ESPN report of Nov 9
Mathew Barzal is a center for the New York Islanders in the NHL and won the Calder Memorial Trophy in 2018.
671 NHL games534 points
Updated
About Mathew Barzal
Born on May 26, 1997, in Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada, Mathew Barzal is a center for the New York Islanders in the NHL who shoots right-handed. The New York Islanders drafted him in the 2015 NHL Draft with the 16th pick overall, and his first NHL season was 2016-17.
Barzal's 2017-18 regular season brought 22 goals and 63 assists in 82 games for the New York Islanders, and he won the Calder Memorial Trophy in 2018. Through the 2025-26 season, he had 153 goals and 381 assists for 534 points in 611 regular-season NHL games, along with 45 points in 60 playoff games.
Agatha Research DeskUpdated Oct 7, 2026Season by season671
671 games: 611 regular season, 60 playoffs. Every NHL game of his career, newest season first.
| Season | Team | Games | G | A | PTS | Shots | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | NYI | 81 | 19 | 53 | 72 | 184 | 20:39 |
| 2024-25 | NYI | 30 | 6 | 14 | 20 | 78 | 20:21 |
| 2023-24 | NYI | 80 | 23 | 57 | 80 | 240 | 20:08 |
| 2023-24 playoffs | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 21:08 | |
| 2022-23 | NYI | 58 | 14 | 37 | 51 | 139 | 18:43 |
| 2022-23 playoffs | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 17:07 | |
| 2021-22 | NYI | 73 | 15 | 44 | 59 | 161 | 18:01 |
| 2020-21 | NYI | 55 | 17 | 28 | 45 | 134 | 18:43 |
| 2020-21 playoffs | 19 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 44 | 17:22 | |
| 2019-20 | NYI | 68 | 19 | 41 | 60 | 171 | 20:03 |
| 2019-20 playoffs | 22 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 53 | 20:16 | |
| 2018-19 | NYI | 82 | 18 | 44 | 62 | 179 | 17:55 |
| 2018-19 playoffs | 8 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 25 | 16:48 | |
| 2017-18 | NYI | 82 | 22 | 63 | 85 | 170 | 17:46 |
| 2016-17 | NYI | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:45 |
| Career | 611 | 153 | 381 | 534 | 1,456 | 19:02 | |
| Career playoffs | 60 | 17 | 28 | 45 | 151 | 18:39 |
How he is doing now
2025-26 season72 points19 goals, 53 assists, 72 points, 81 games
Islanders7-102026-27 regular season
Last game0 G, 1 AApr 14 vs Hurricanes
Injury status
Injured Reserve knee (Yesterday)
Next game
New York Islanders at Los Angeles Kings - 10:00 PM ETAgatha predicts NYI 2, LAK 351%PRED1U
Barzal against the Kings4 games, 0 goals, 2 assists, 2 points
Last met Mar 13, 2026; his teams 1-3.
Career
10years2016 to 2026
- 2016NHL debutNew York Islanders
- 2017-18Best season22 goals, 63 assists, 85 points in 82 games
- Apr 14, 2026Latest game0 G, 1 A vs Hurricanes
Regular season
611 games
153 goals, 381 assists, 534 points
Playoffs
60 games
17 goals, 28 assists, 45 points
NHL awards
- Calder Memorial Trophy (2017-18)
NHL debut
2016-17 seasonNew York Islanders
Latest game
Apr 14, 2026: 0 G, 1 AHurricanes 2, Islanders 1
Before the NHL
The seasons he played before his first full NHL season, 2017-18, as the NHL's own player record lists them. Drafted 16th overall by the New York Islanders in 2015 (round 1).
| Season | Team | Games | G | A | PTS | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-14 | Seattle (WHL) | 59 | 14 | 40 | 54 | 20 |
| 2013-14 playoffs | 9 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 4 | |
| 2014-15 | Seattle (WHL) | 44 | 12 | 45 | 57 | 20 |
| 2014-15 playoffs | 6 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 4 | |
| 2015-16 | Seattle (WHL) | 58 | 27 | 61 | 88 | 58 |
| 2015-16 playoffs | 18 | 5 | 21 | 26 | 16 | |
| 2016-17 | Seattle Thunderbirds (WHL) | 41 | 10 | 69 | 79 | 20 |
| 2016-17 playoffs | 16 | 7 | 18 | 25 | 16 | |
| 2016-17 | Seattle Thunderbirds (Memorial Cup) | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
International
His national-team tournaments, as the NHL's own player record lists them.
| Season | Tournament | Games | G | A | PTS | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-14 | U18 World Championship (Canada) | 7 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 2015-16 | World Junior Championship (Canada) | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2016-17 | World Junior Championship (Canada U20) | 7 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 4 |
| 2017-18 | World Championship (Canada) | 10 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 4 |
| 2021-22 | World Championship (Canada) | 9 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 4 |
Most often against
The teams he has faced most, with his teams' record and his line against each.
Philadelphia Flyers10 games
5-5his teams
His line: 2 goals, 4 assists, 6 points
Last met Apr 3, 2026
Columbus Blue Jackets9 games
7-2his teams
His line: 2 goals, 8 assists, 10 points
Last met Mar 22, 2026
New Jersey Devils9 games
6-3his teams
His line: 4 goals, 6 assists, 10 points
Last met Feb 5, 2026
Toronto Maple Leafs9 games
7-2his teams
His line: 3 goals, 12 assists, 15 points
Last met Apr 9, 2026
New York Rangers8 games
5-3his teams
His line: 2 goals, 2 assists, 4 points
Last met Jan 29, 2026
Injury history
ESPN's injury reports, newest first.
- Nov 9, 2026Injured Reserve Knee
Barzal (knee) won't be in the lineup against the Sharks on Monday but has been upgraded to day-to-day, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports.
ESPN / NYI
- Nov 4, 2026Injured Reserve Knee
Barzal (knee) practiced Wednesday, but he wore a no-contact jersey, and there's still no timetable for his return, per Stefen Rosner of NHL.com.
ESPN / NYI
- Oct 15, 2026Injured Reserve Knee
Barzal (knee) will not join the Islanders for their two-game road trip, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports Thursday.
ESPN / NYI
- Oct 12, 2026Injured Reserve Knee
Barzal (knee) has been skating on his own, but there is no timeline for his return, according to Andrew Gross of Newsday on Monday.
ESPN / NYI
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- Sep 30, 2026Injured Reserve Knee
Barzal (knee) might resume skating this weekend or early next week, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports Wednesday.
ESPN / NYI
- Sep 28, 2026Injured Reserve Knee
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ESPN / NYI
- Sep 27, 2026Day-To-Day Knee
day-to-day
ESPN / NYI
- Sep 16, 2026Out Undisclosed
out
ESPN / NYI
Sources and updates
Stats, scores and injury reports come from Agatha's own records: the NHL's own season totals, the NHL's game rows, ESPN box scores and ESPN's injury reports.
Updated Nov 10, 2026, 1:01 AM ET. Results and form refresh after every game; biography facts are checked weekly.