There is little doubt that Victor Eklund is a budding talent for both the NHL and the New York Islanders. In a corresponding fashion, Scott Wheeler of The Athletic put out a list of his top 100 drafted league prospects.
The New York Islanders are coming off a solid campaign last season and will be hoping to once again take a step forward. However, with a new regime taking over, there are likely to be more changes that will be coming. As the Islanders prepare for the upcoming season, the team is a bit of a tricky one to try and figure out.
The morning of Aug. 11 saw the New York Islanders unveil the eight final concepts for their next third jersey in the first fan-driven design contest in NHL history.
The New York Islanders are opening up their future third jersey look to the fans, announcing on Tuesday that the community can vote on eight potential new looks in a bracket-style format. By introducing a voting process for the jersey, the Islanders make NHL history as the first team to allow fans to pick what their team looks like on the ice.
The New York Islanders are getting set for the upcoming season, which is quickly approaching. With one of the best young players in the league on their
The NHL has had an interesting new millennium. It was a league sans a salary cap when the 2000s started… and then the owners locked the players out for an entire season.
The New York Islanders are coming off a good season, but the team will be hoping to be able to take a step forward this coming year. As the Islanders entered the summer, there was a lot of speculation about what the plan for the team might be.
After tearing his ACL last season, Kyle Palmieri of the New York Islanders has resumed his training this offseason and is raring to go. The center has been skating at Northwell Health Ice Center with multiple teammates and has been utilizing the informal sessions to prepare for the upcoming Islanders' season while strengthening team chemistry.
The New York Islanders roster looks to be pretty set for the season with training camp just a few weeks away. There are a lot of intriguing storylines to keep an eye on, especially the young players who will be competing for a roster spot.
The New York Islanders changed the trajectory of their franchise for the foreseeable future, in a good way, when they selected defenseman Matthew Schaefer with the No.
The New York Islanders made an unprecedented move near the end of the 2025-26 regular season when they fired head coach Patrick Roy. Moving on from head coaches isn’t anything new in the NHL, but this situation was one that isn’t normally seen.
People will talk about the “Mount Rushmore” for a franchise, which is to say the four people, usually four players, that most define the franchise. Not always the four-best players, but the four that evoke the essence of the franchise.
Now that Matias Maccelli has moved on to the New York Islanders, I can’t help thinking about something that always felt a little off during his time with the Maple Leafs.
Alexander Romanov faces a busy offseason after a shoulder injury limited him to just 15 games last season, leaving the Islanders defenseman focused on regaining full game shape ahead of 2026-27.
The New York Islanders have added Evan Gold to their hockey operations staff. He will serve as Assistant General Manager and General Manager of the Hamilton Hammers, the team’s new AHL affiliate.
On Aug. 3, the New York Islanders announced the hiring of Evan Gold as the team’s Assistant General Manager and as General Manager of their American Hockey
A rising name among hockey executives is heading to Long Island. On Monday, the New York Islanders announced that the team has hired Evan Gold as the team’s new assistant general manager.
The Islanders announced they have hired Evan Gold as Assistant General Manager of their NHL club and General Manager of the Hamilton Hammers, the AHL affiliate, first reported by NHL.com’s Stefen Rosner.
The future of goaltending continues to look bright for the New York Islanders. The present doesn’t look too bad either. This season will be the first full one; Ilya Sorokin will have the knowledge of Islanders goaltending coach Sergei Naumov.
The two top New York Islanders prospects attended the NHLPA Rookie Showcase, and the Islanders added more depth to their AHL Hamilton Hammers roster. This week in Chicago, Islanders’ prospects Kashawn Aitcheson and Cole Eiserman participated in the 2026 NHLPA Rookie Showcase.
The Islanders might be the most interesting team in the National Hockey League. They have an intriguing mix of veterans and prospects, and they have some big decisions to make about the balance between the two groups this coming season.
The Islanders are one of ten NHL teams without a captain. They have a few options, and according to Dave McCarthy on NHL.com, who spoke with Isles GM Mathieu Darche, they could have their next leader before the team opens the season on Sept.
When Alex Jefferies filed for salary arbitration earlier this month, it was a surprising move on the surface. After all, he was coming off back-to-back 29-point seasons in the AHL and has yet to make his NHL debut. These aren’t typically the types of players who file for arbitration.
In a recent Sportsnet interview, Matthew Schaefer basically gave Gavin McKenna the simplest (but probably the best) advice. Just enjoy the ride and keep working.