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On YouTubeNew York Islanders News / Field Level Media / October 24
Islanders set to host 2027 All-Star Weekend
The New York Islanders will host the 2027 NHL All-Star Weekend at UBS Arena in Elmont, N.Y., the league announced on Friday. The move comes on the heels of the NHL canceling the Olympic send-off event that was set for the UBS Arena in February.
Matthew Schaefer News / The Hockey Writers / October 24
Islanders’ Matthew Schaefer Is One of a Kind in NHL History
The New York Islanders have found themselves a gem. Sure, we’re in the early stages of this new season, but the No. 1 pick of the 2025 NHL Draft, Matthew Schaefer, is a runaway favorite for the Calder Trophy.
New York Islanders News / Daily Faceoff / October 24
Islanders to host 2027 NHL All-Star weekend
The NHL has confirmed that the New York Islanders will host the 2027 NHL All-Star weekend festivities at UBS Arena from Feb. 5-7. Elmont, New York was originally announced as the host for 2026, with the league planning to move forward with the weekend prior to the Winter Olympics.
The 'Maurice Richard Trophy winners' quiz
How many of the Maurice Richard trophy winners since the award was first given out in 1998-99 can you name in five minutes?
NHL News / Field Level Media / October 23
Islanders blitz Red Wings 7-2 in 4th straight victory
Emil Heineman recorded his first career two-goal game Thursday night for the surging New York Islanders, who authored their most resounding win since the 2023-24 season by routing the visiting Detroit Red Wings 7-2 in Elmont, N.Y.
The 20 NHL players under the most pressure for the 2025-26 season
Some players certainly face more pressure than most, and of course inherently some players are facing the most pressure.
New York Islanders News / Pro Hockey Rumors / October 23
Islanders recall forward Matthew Highmore, defenseman Marshall Warren
The Islanders announced they’ve recalled forward Matthew Highmore and defenseman Marshall Warren from AHL Bridgeport.
Maxim Shabanov News / Daily Faceoff / October 23
Islanders’ Maxim Shabanov out vs. Red Wings, day-to-day with upper-body injury
New York Islanders head coach Patrick Roy announced that forward Maxim Shabanov will miss Thursday’s game against the Detroit Red Wings, as he is day-to-day with an upper-body injury.
Alexander Romanov News / Pro Hockey Rumors / October 23
Islanders place Alexander Romanov on IR
According to a team announcement, the New York Islanders have placed defenseman Alexander Romanov on injured reserve with an upper-body injury (retroactive to October 16th).
New York Islanders News / Breakaway on SI / October 22
Islanders Change Coaches After Goalie Struggles
The New York Islanders have relieved goaltending coach Piero Greco from his duties. His termination comes just six games into his seventh season with the team and after winning three matchups in a row.
NHL News / Daily Faceoff / October 22
Connor Bedard vs. Matthew Schaefer: Who is the better franchise cornerstone?
The Chicago Blackhawks and New York Islanders both have a lot to feel good about after the first couple of weeks of the NHL season, especially relating to their respective recent first overall picks.
Ilya Sorokin News / ESPN / October 22
Isles fire goalie coach with eye on Sorokin growth 
The Islanders fired goaltending coach Piero Greco six games into his seventh season, replacing him with a coach who has history with franchise goalie Ilya Sorokin.
Pierre Engvall News / The Hockey Writers / October 22
Islanders’ Engvall Out For Season Due to Ankle Injury
New York Islanders forward Pierre Engvall is set to miss the remainder of the 2025-26 season due to an ankle injury. He has undergone success surgery on his ankle yesterday, and his recovery time will keep him out for the rest of the 2025-26 season.
Pierre Engvall News / Daily Faceoff / October 22
Islanders’ Pierre Engvall undergoes ankle surgery, will miss rest of 2025-26
The injury woes for a veteran on Long Island have cost him a season. On Wednesday, the New York Islanders announced that forward Pierre Engvall underwent successful ankle surgery on Tuesday, but he will remain out of action for the remainder of the 2025-26 season.
New York Islanders News / Pro Hockey Rumors / October 22
Islanders name Sergei Naumov goaltending coach
The Islanders have promoted AHL Bridgeport goaltending coach Sergei Naumov to the same role on their NHL bench, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reports Wednesday.
Matthew Schaefer News / NHL on ClutchPoints / October 21
Islanders’ Matthew Schaefer ties NHL record amid hot start to rookie season
Like with any first overall pick, there were high expectations around New York Islanders defenseman Matthew Schaefer. But the 18-year-old has surpassed every expectation.
NHL News / Last Word On Sports / October 21
NHL Predictions: Oct. 21 New York Islanders Vs. San Jose Sharks
Welcome back to NHL Predictions! Today, like every day, Last Word on Hockey looks at the games happening and gives our predictions for each. We’ll also break down head-to-head matchups and other factors that may play in.
New York Islanders News / Breakaway on SI / October 18
Islanders Defenseman Makes Season Debut Following Alexander Romanov's Injury
New York Islanders' defenseman Adam Boqvist has now seen his season debut against the Ottawa Senators. Boqvist skated in place of Alexander Romanov, who is now listed as day-to-day status due to an upper body injury after missing practice on Friday.
NHL News / Last Word On Sports / October 18
NHL Predictions Oct. 18 New York Islanders vs Ottawa Senators
Welcome back to another edition of NHL Predictions. Each day, our writers here at Last Word on Hockey look at the games and give analysis. Our team breaks down the key matchups, storylines, and stats, then makes predictions based on how they might play out.
Ilya Sorokin News / NHL Trade Talk / October 16
Serious Flaw in Columnist’s Sorokin Trade Proposal to Oilers’
A recent trade proposal from Heavy.com suggesting the Edmonton Oilers acquire Ilya Sorokin from the New York Islanders makes for flashy discussion—but it overlooks a major issue that makes the deal highly unlikely.
Matthew Schaefer News / Yardbarker / October 15
Are the Islanders already in trouble after just three games?
The New York Islanders have stumbled out of the gate with an 0–3 record — their worst start in over a decade and a troubling sign for a team expected to contend for at least a playoff spot.
New York Islanders News / Last Word On Sports / October 10
New York Islanders Forward Suspended One Game
The New York Islanders will be without one of their new forwards for one game. News emerged on Friday that forward Jonathan Drouin was suspended for one game after a cross-checking incident.
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