First NHL game at UBS Arena
The Islanders hosted the Flames on 11/20/2021 in the first NHL game at UBS Arena — Islanders opened UBS Arena in Elmont, ending the Barclays Center era.
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FIRST NHL GAME AT THIS ARENA
Track Every UBS Arena Game You've Attended
UBS Arena has been the New York Islanders home since 2021. Ticket Timeline helps you log every Islanders game you attended there and keep Barclays Center and Nassau Coliseum stubs on those earlier barns.
Moments Witnessed at UBS Arena
Verified milestones and rare moments that actually happened in this building.
John Tavares reaches 1,000 career points
John Tavares recorded his 1,000th NHL point with a late assist at UBS Arena against his former Islanders team while with the Toronto Maple Leafs, becoming the 98th player to join the club.
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1,000 POINT CLUB MEMBER
Ilya Sorokin scored a goalie goal
Ilya Sorokin of the New York Islanders was credited with a goal against Nashville — a credited goalie goal and the 20th goalie goal in NHL history in the expansion era.
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GOALIE GOAL IN NHL HISTORY
Alexander Ovechkin breaks the NHL all-time goals record
Ovechkin scored his 895th career goal on the power play at UBS Arena to pass Wayne Gretzky, ending a chase that captivated the sport for years.
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NHL ALL-TIME GOALS RECORD
Islanders induct Pat LaFontaine into team Hall of Fame
Islanders inducted Pat LaFontaine into the team Hall of Fame at pregame of a 3-2 win over Tampa Bay Lightning; His name was unveiled in the UBS Arena Ring of Honor as the 17th member of the Islanders Hall of Fame.
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FRANCHISE HONOR
Why track UBS Arena attendance?
If your stub says UBS Arena, that is this Elmont, New York, building. Islanders nights belong on the New York Islanders game tracker. There is no earlier printed name in Ticket Timeline's catalog. Barclays Center in Brooklyn and Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale were different barns, not renames of this one. Log those earlier homes on the Islanders tracker.
UBS Arena has no earlier printed name to decode. The work is telling this Elmont arena apart from Barclays Center and from Nassau Coliseum. Ticket Timeline keeps those tickets on the barns they actually name, and UBS Arena nights on this one.
- Log Islanders home games you personally attended at this Elmont arena.
- Keep Barclays Center stubs on that Brooklyn barn—not mixed in as UBS Arena.
- Keep Nassau Coliseum stubs on that Uniondale barn—not this Elmont building.
- Count this building toward your wider NHL arena progress across every barn you've visited.
- Import old stubs, spreadsheets, or Gmail confirmations instead of retyping every date.
UBS Arena at a glance
Key facts about the building—useful when dating an Islanders stub. All sourced from Ticket Timeline's verified Islanders team data.
- Islanders here since: November 20, 2021 in Ticket Timeline's data
- Current tenant: New York Islanders (NHL)
- Location: Elmont, NY, USA
- Printed name: Tickets from this building print UBS Arena—there is no earlier catalog alias for this arena
- Former homes (different buildings): Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum through 2015; Barclays Center from 2015; a split stretch between a renovated Nassau Coliseum and Barclays Center through 2021, per Ticket Timeline's Islanders data
Teams and leagues at UBS Arena
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What You Can Track at UBS Arena
Once an Islanders game is in your timeline, Ticket Timeline surfaces the attendance story from your seats—not a league-wide feed.
Games You Attended Here
Log every Islanders game you were physically at in this building—matchups, dates, and scores tied to nights you actually had a ticket.
Players You've Seen Here
Ticket Timeline matches each attended game to real rosters, so the athletes you watched at UBS Arena become part of your personal record.
Milestones Witnessed Here
Surface career highs, records, and rare moments from games you attended here—not league-wide highlights you only saw on TV.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I track every Islanders game I attended at UBS Arena?
Yes. Ticket Timeline helps you log New York Islanders games you attended at UBS Arena and match each night to real NHL context from your seats.
Is a Barclays Center ticket the same as a UBS Arena ticket?
No. Barclays Center is a different Brooklyn building. Islanders nights at UBS Arena start November 20, 2021 in Ticket Timeline's data. Log Barclays nights on the Islanders game tracker; only UBS Arena tickets belong here.
Is a Nassau Coliseum ticket the same as a UBS Arena ticket?
No. Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale was a different barn—the Islanders' original home, and later a split-era building. UBS Arena is the Elmont home from November 2021 on.
Can I see which players I watched at UBS Arena?
Yes. Ticket Timeline matches each attended Islanders game to real box scores and rosters, so the players on the ice that night become part of your personal record—not just the final score.
Does UBS Arena count toward my NHL arena progress?
Yes. Each attended Islanders game here can contribute to your venue history at this building and to your wider NHL arena progress as you attend games in other cities.
Does Ticket Timeline sell tickets?
No. Ticket Timeline does not sell tickets. It is a stat tracker for games you've already attended, built to help you explore the players, moments, and milestones you witnessed at UBS Arena.
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