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On YouTubeNew York Islanders News / EasySportz / March 6
New York Islanders Need Offense at the Deadline Bad
LONG ISLAND — The New York Islanders are getting the goaltending. The offense, however, is another story. Following back-to-back road losses in California
NHL News / Field Level Media / March 4
Islanders aim for fast start in encounter vs. Ducks
The New York Islanders understand they can't rely on mounting dramatic comeback wins all the time. The Anaheim Ducks learned that the hard way on Tuesday night.
NHL News / Last Word On Sports / March 4
NHL Predictions: March 4th New York Islanders vs Anaheim Ducks
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.
The 'NHL active hat trick leaders' quiz
How many of the active NHL players with at least seven hat tricks in their career can you name in five minutes?
New York Islanders News / The Hockey Writers / March 3
Islanders’ 5-on-5 Struggles Continue to Limit Stanley Cup Potential
With the final sprint to the finish line ahead, the New York Islanders are aiming to cement their return to the postseason. We know their shortcomings; they have been the same for years.
The 25 best NHL teams who didn't win the Stanley Cup
In the lore of the NHL, it's the Stanley Cup-winning teams that are remembered the most from seasons past. Yet, when looking back on the best of the best
Matthew Schaefer News / Breakaway on SI / March 3
Islanders' Matthew Schaefer Receives Weekly Honor After Historic Stretch
The NHL has awarded defenseman Matthew Schaefer of the New York Islanders as the “First Star of the Week” for the period ending March 1. Schaefer was awarded
Dmitry Gamzin News / The Hockey Writers / March 3
Islanders’ Dmitry Gamzin Is the KHL Goalie of the Week
New York Islanders goalie prospect Dmitry Gamzin was named the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) best goalie for the first time in his career after a strong week that saw him win both of his games, facing 31 shots (an average of 15.5 per game) and posting a strong .967 save percentage (SV%) and a 0.57 goals-against average (GAA).
NHL News / Daily Faceoff / March 2
Penguins’ Arturs Silovs continues to show he’s the real deal
The Pittsburgh Penguins continue to compile crucial points in the standings as they progress toward locking up a surprising berth in the Stanley Cup Playoffs.
Matthew Schaefer News / Daily Faceoff / March 2
After scoring 20, will Islanders’ Matthew Schaefer score 30 as a rookie?
One of the most exciting players in the NHL is on pace to do something no freshman rearguard has been able to do. New York Islanders defenseman Matthew Schaefer has been making quite the first impression in the NHL.
New York Islanders News / Athlon Sports / March 2
New York Islanders: Rookie Defenseman Matthew Schaefer Continues to Chase History As 18-Year-Old Rookie
The New York Islanders franchise changed its trajectory when they selected defenseman Matthew Schaefer with the number one overall pick in the 2025 NHL Draft.
NHL News / Yardbarker / March 1
Islanders' Matthew Schaefer reaches milestone, on verge of rookie record
With 21 games left in the regular season after Sunday, New York Islanders rookie defenseman Matthew Schaefer is putting together a season that may go down as the greatest ever for a first-year player on the blue line.
Anders Lee News / Field Level Media / March 1
Anders Lee's game-winner downs Panthers, caps another Islanders comeback
Anders Lee scored the game-winning goal with 30.9 seconds left Sunday night for the surging New York Islanders, who overcame another two-goal deficit to beat the Florida Panthers, 5-4, in Elmont.
Matthew Schaefer News / Yardbarker / March 1
Why Islanders' Matthew Schaefer is runaway favorite for NHL's Calder Trophy
Even though there is more than a month remaining in the 2025-26 NHL regular season, there is one individual award race that you can probably wrap up and stop discussing.
Jonathan Drouin News / Daily Faceoff / March 1
Islanders’ Jonathan Drouin out day-to-day with lower-body injury
New York Islanders forward Jonathan Drouin is out day-to-day with a lower-body injury and did not dress for Sunday’s game against the Florida Panthers.
NHL News / Field Level Media / February 28
Islanders again own overtime, edge Blue Jackets
Simon Holmstrom scored with 3:12 left in overtime for the visiting New York Islanders, who remained perfect in the extra session and earned another comeback win by beating the Columbus Blue Jackets 4-3 on Saturday night.
New York Islanders News / Pro Hockey Rumors / February 28
Trade Deadline Primer: New York Islanders
With the Olympic break over, the trade deadline is under a week away. Where does each team stand, and what moves should they be looking to make? Next up is the Islanders.
Anthony Duclair News / Pro Hockey Rumors / February 28
Islanders Shopping Anthony Duclair
The Islanders have deemed themselves at least soft buyers heading into the deadline after their pickups of Carson Soucy and Ondřej Palát before the Olympic break.
NHL News / Last Word On Sports / February 26
NHL Predictions: Feb 26 New York Islanders vs Montreal Canadiens
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.
New York Islanders News / NHL on ClutchPoints / February 24
Islanders’ dream, nightmare scenario for 2026 NHL Trade Deadline
The New York Islanders are holding down the third spot in the Metropolitan Division coming out of the Olympic break. Few expected them to be here after last year’s disastrous season.
New York Islanders News / Athlon Sports / February 24
Islanders Announce Trade After NHL Olympic Freeze
The New York Islanders and St. Louis Blues completed a depth trade during the NHL Olympic break, with the Islanders acquiring forward Matt Luff in exchange for forward Julien Gauthier.
Victor Eklund News / Pro Hockey Rumors / February 9
Victor Eklund Expected To Play In North America Next Season
It has been a solid post-draft season for Islanders prospect Victor Eklund. Making the jump to the SHL level for the first time, he has put up 16 points in 34 games with Djurgardens while averaging 14:38 of playing time.
Mathew Barzal News / NHL Trade Talk / January 25
Mathew Barzal’s Benching and Call Out a Rare Sight in Today’s NHL
The New York Islanders were shut out 5-0 at home by the red-hot Buffalo Sabres on Saturday afternoon. While the lopsided score might have shocked some, what was even more surprising—especially for those who didn’t watch and only saw the box score—was that Mathew Barzal logged just 12:45 of ice time.
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