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On YouTubeAlexander Romanov News / Breakaway on SI / November 24
Islanders Playoff Hopes Take Huge Hit With Latest Injury
The New York Islanders' defensive group took a huge hit recently. Top defender Alexander Romanov suffered an injury in a recent contest against the Dallas Stars.
NHL News / Yardbarker / November 24
Five NHL players who surprisingly merit Olympic team consideration
The 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan are fast approaching, and excitement is building across the NHL for its return to the Games for the first time since Sochi in 2014.
Kyle Palmieri News / The Hockey Writers / November 23
Palmieri the Shootout Hero as Islanders Defeat Kraken 1-0
On Sunday, Nov. 23, the New York Islanders hosted the Seattle Kraken for their first matchup of the season. This game was highly defensive, as neither team scored in regulation.
The 'NHL all-time goal leaders' quiz
How many of the 21 players in NHL history with at least 600 career goals can you name in five minutes?
David Rittich News / Field Level Media / November 23
David Rittich, surging Isles edge Kraken 1-0 in shootout
Kyle Palmieri scored the decisive goal in the shootout Sunday night for the host New York Islanders, who edged the Seattle Kraken 1-0 in Elmont, N.Y. It was the first NHL game this season to remain scoreless through regulation and overtime.
Who is the winningest coach for every NHL franchise?
NHL head coaches have to hire good assistants. They have to set an overarching philosophy, juggle lineup configurations, and do the kind of “man management” that is impossible to track statistically.
New York Islanders News / Last Word On Sports / November 23
New York Islanders Defender Out Long Term
The New York Islanders were hit with some tough injury news on Sunday. New York announced that veteran defenceman Alexander Romanov is out for five to six months and will undergo shoulder surgery.
Alexander Romanov News / Field Level Media / November 23
Islanders D Alexander Romanov (shoulder) out 5-6 months
The New York Islanders announced Sunday that defenseman Alexander Romanov will miss 5-6 months to recover from shoulder surgery after Dallas Stars forward Mikko Rantanen crushed him from behind into the boards.
Alexander Romanov News / Daily Faceoff / November 23
Islanders’ Alexander Romanov out 5-6 months with shoulder injury
The New York Islanders announced Sunday that defenseman Alexander Romanov will undergo shoulder surgery and will miss the next five-to-six months. The news comes less than a week after Romanov was helped off the ice during their Nov.
Matthew Schaefer News / Breakaway on SI / November 22
Matthew Schaefer, Islanders to Honor Hockey Fights Cancer
On Nov. 22, the New York Islanders will host the St. Louis Blues in a matchup that means more than just another game on the ice. The Islanders will face off against the Blues in a 3:30 EST showing at UBS Arena.
NHL News / Field Level Media / November 21
Islanders host reeling Blues after triumphant trip
The New York Islanders embarked upon a seven-game road trip two weeks ago as an intriguing team, albeit one stuck at the bottom of the Eastern Conference.
NHL News / Field Level Media / November 20
Max Shabanov strikes twice as Islanders blank Red Wings
Max Shabanov produced two goals and one assist in his ninth career game as the New York Islanders rolled past the host Detroit Red Wings 5-0 on Thursday night.
New York Islanders News / ESPN / November 20
Isles' Schaefer earns Team Canada consideration 
Islanders rookie Matthew Schaefer, who is just 18 years old, has earned Canadian Olympic team consideration with his stellar play this season.
New York Islanders News / Breakaway on SI / November 20
Islanders' Matthew Schaefer Could Be Up for Olympic Spot
Hockey Canada has reportedly informed New York Islanders' Matthew Schaefer that the defenseman has officially been added to Team Canada's International Olympic Committee (IOC) long list (90-plus players).
New York Islanders News / NHL Trade Talk / November 20
Islanders’ Star Rookie Added to Team Canada’s Olympic Eligibility List
One of the most surprising and fast-rising storylines in Canadian hockey took another major step forward this week, as 18-year-old defenseman Matthew Schaefer has officially entered Olympic drug-testing protocol, making him eligible to be selected for Team Canada at the 2026 Winter Games.
New York Islanders News / Daily Faceoff / November 20
Report: Matthew Schaefer added to Olympic drug testing protocol, now eligible for Team Canada
With the 2026 Winter Olympics right around the corner in February and roster decisions due much sooner than that, Team Canada’s brass is weighing the possibility of embracing a youth movement.
NHL News / Last Word On Sports / November 20
NHL Predictions: November 20th New York Islanders vs Detroit Red Wings
Welcome back to another NHL Predictions. Each day, our writers here at Last Word On Hockey look at the games and give in-depth analysis. Our team breaks down the key matchups, storylines, and stats, then makes predictions based on how they might play out.
NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / November 19
Patrick Roy Erupts After Controversial Rantanen Hit: Will NHL React to Threat?
It doesn’t appear Mikko Rantanen will receive any supplemental discipline, but he’s going to need to have his head on a swivel the next time the New York Islanders and Dallas Stars meet.
NHL News / The Hockey Writers / November 18
2-Goal 3rd Period Gives Islanders 3-2 Win Over Stars
The New York Islanders (11-7-2) scored two in the third period, including one shorthanded, to defeat the Dallas Stars (12-5-3) 3-2 at American Airlines Center on Tuesday night.
New York Islanders News / EasySportz / November 11
The Islanders Are The ‘Fun’ Team to Start Watching
LONG ISLAND, N.Y. — Every NHL season, there’s a team that sneaks up on everyone — the one that doesn’t come with hype videos, Cup expectations, or national TV overload, but still finds a way to make people stop scrolling and start watching.
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