New York Islanders engagement report
@NYIslanders - 559K followers on X
Measured over 39 original posts from a 30-day window, last computed on August 27, 2026.
Engagement
A typical post picks up 250 interactions against 559K followers, an engagement rate of 0.045%. Measured over 39 original posts, its engagement rate beats 56% of 3,829 tracked accounts of a similar size, which puts it in the middle of its size range rather than at either end. Posts are seen about 25K times each, and 0.988% of those impressions turn into an interaction. That is about 4.52% of the follower count, which is the gap between an audience on paper and an audience in a timeline. Posting runs at about 1.3 post a day over the last 30 days, though only 40% of days saw any activity at all. Most posts go out around 17:00 UTC, and Wednesday is the busiest day of the week. Of the 39 posts sampled, 44% carry an image or video and 21% link out. The account's strongest tracked post pulled 2.1K interactions, about 8.4x its own typical post. Recurring topics include #isles, #islesnation, #internationaldogday.
Measured over 39 original posts from a 30-day window, last computed on August 27, 2026. Recurring tags: #isles, #islesnation, #internationaldogday.
Compared with accounts its own size
New York Islanders's engagement rate beats 56% of the tracked X accounts closest to it in follower count (3,829 accounts, accounts of similar size (decile 8 of 10)). A percentile is spread evenly by construction, so 50 really is the middle of that group and 90 really is its top tenth.
On engagement per impression rather than per follower it beats 52% of the same group. When those two numbers disagree, the gap is about how far its posts travel rather than how people react to them.
Where this sits in the catalog
At 0.045%, New York Islanders sits above the 25th percentile of the 37,214 accounts in this comparison. That places it in the below the median band, which runs 0.012% to 0.081%.
Show the percentile table
| Percentile | Engagement rate |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | 0.002% |
| 25th percentile | 0.012% |
| 50th percentile | 0.081% |
| 75th percentile | 0.436% |
| 90th percentile | 2.10% |
| 99th percentile | 160.2% |
This ruler is the whole measured catalog, not a size-matched group: it shows where the raw rate falls across every account we can measure, all of which are large. For a like-for-like comparison, read the size-band percentile above instead. See how the bands are built
Posting timing
This account posts most often around 17:00 UTC, and Wednesday is its busiest day of the week. The bars below are the catalog-wide pattern, with this account's own busiest slot marked. They do not show how this account performs at each hour: we keep one aggregate per account, not one per hour, so that measurement does not exist in our data.
Show engagement by hour posted, utc as a table
| Hour (UTC) | Vs author median | Posts |
|---|---|---|
| 00:00 UTC | -1% | 51K |
| 01:00 UTC | -2% | 52K |
| 02:00 UTC | -3% | 51K |
| 03:00 UTC | -4% | 54K |
| 04:00 UTC | -6% | 44K |
| 05:00 UTC | -4% | 42K |
| 06:00 UTC | -4% | 49K |
| 07:00 UTC | -5% | 53K |
| 08:00 UTC | -4% | 61K |
| 09:00 UTC | -3% | 71K |
| 10:00 UTC | -2% | 73K |
| 11:00 UTC | -3% | 80K |
| 12:00 UTC | -2% | 88K |
| 13:00 UTC | -2% | 96K |
| 14:00 UTC | -4% | 99K |
| 15:00 UTC | -2% | 103K |
| 16:00 UTC | -3% | 100K |
| 17:00 UTC | -2% | 92K |
| 18:00 UTC | -1% | 86K |
| 19:00 UTC | -2% | 81K |
| 20:00 UTC | -1% | 75K |
| 21:00 UTC | -1% | 67K |
| 22:00 UTC | -1% | 58K |
| 23:00 UTC | -1% | 52K |
Show engagement by day of week as a table
| Day | Vs author median | Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Sunday | +5% | 234K |
| Monday | 0% | 294K |
| Tuesday | -3% | 288K |
| Wednesday | -1% | 253K |
| Thursday | -2% | 247K |
| Friday | -3% | 256K |
| Saturday | +3% | 230K |
Best tweets
- Aug 20, 20268.4x their median
DRUMROLL PLEASE 🥁🥁🥁 The winning Third Jersey Design Concept is the Navy Lighthouse! Stay tuned for the final kit design. https://t.co/WE5PdM4QWZ
- Aug 17, 20266.6x their median
Barzy reveals the final 2️⃣ jersey designs in the 27-28 Third Jersey Fan Vote… and gives his pick on what jersey concept should win it all! https://t.co/eWvnp5octN
- Aug 21, 20266.2x their median
Take a closer look at the 27-28 Third Jersey Design Concept. Be sure to tell us what you would like to see in the final jersey kit design: https://t.co/7w9bxDA3YW https://t.co/LtNeB4uBU0
- Aug 21, 20262.9x their median
Schaefer joined in on the fun at the @MattMartinFdn Hockey Academy! https://t.co/4gLFzCQNFB
- Aug 22, 20262.6x their median
Hockey season 🔜 https://t.co/L6jSfJ3tjl
- Aug 26, 20262.5x their median
All the photos of Marty to celebrate #InternationalDogDay! 🐶🐾 https://t.co/KTVSRNI2cf
- Aug 20, 20262.0x their median
The final round of the 27-28 Third Jersey Fan Vote ends today at 5pm! Get your vote in now ⤵️
- Aug 19, 20261.6x their median
The vote is neck and neck with only 28 votes separating the two 👀 YOUR VOTE WILL MAKE THE DIFFERENCE, #ISLESNATION!
- Aug 22, 20261.5x their median
Happy Birthday, Schenn! 🎉 https://t.co/CI4j3VSgwD
- Aug 18, 2026
Things are getting interesting! Here’s where the Final Round of votes stand tonight. If you have ideas for the final design, cast your vote and tell us through the form at the end. Vote now ⬇️
Ranked by total interactions across everything we have tracked for this account, which is a longer history than the 30-day window the rates above use. The multiple compares each post to this account's own median.
Recurring topics
The most frequent hashtags in the sampled posts. They describe what this account writes about; they are not a performance signal, and the catalog-wide breakdown on the hub shows how little hashtag count moves.
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Reading these numbers
A typical post picks up 250 interactions against 559K followers, an engagement rate of 0.045%. Measured over 39 original posts, its engagement rate beats 56% of 3,829 tracked accounts of a similar size, which puts it in the middle of its size range rather than at either end. Posts are seen about 25K times each, and 0.988% of those impressions turn into an interaction. That is about 4.52% of the follower count, which is the gap between an audience on paper and an audience in a timeline. Posting runs at about 1.3 post a day over the last 30 days, though only 40% of days saw any activity at all. Most posts go out around 17:00 UTC, and Wednesday is the busiest day of the week. Of the 39 posts sampled, 44% carry an image or video and 21% link out. The account's strongest tracked post pulled 2.1K interactions, about 8.4x its own typical post. Recurring topics include #isles, #islesnation, #internationaldogday.
- What is New York Islanders's engagement rate on X?
- New York Islanders (@NYIslanders) has an engagement rate of 0.045%, based on the median interactions across 39 original posts from the last 30 days against 559,328 followers. Replies, reposts and quote-posts of other people are excluded from that sample.
- Is that a good engagement rate?
- At 0.045%, New York Islanders sits above the 25th percentile of the 37,214 accounts in this comparison. Those comparison accounts are all large ones, because our scanning cadence is weighted towards big accounts, so this is a ranking among peers of similar scale rather than a ranking across X.
- Does @NYIslanders have real engagement?
- Its engagement rate beats 56% of the tracked X accounts closest to it in follower count (3,829 accounts), which puts it in the middle of its size range group. Ranking inside a size band matters because engagement rate falls as accounts grow, so a raw rate would mostly re-measure the follower count. It is a starting point for a look at follower quality, not a verdict on it.
- When does @NYIslanders post?
- Most posts go out around 17:00 UTC, and Wednesday is its busiest day, at roughly 1.33 posts per day across the measured window.