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On YouTubeNew York Islanders News / NHL on ClutchPoints / April 27
Pete DeBoer makes Matthew Schaefer-Olympics admission after 4 games as Islanders coach
Pete DeBoer faced the impossible task of turning around the New York Islanders in four games after the team let Patrick Roy go. New York would’ve needed to win all four remaining games and still get some help from the teams they were chasing to have a chance to make the playoffs.
Patrick Roy News / NHL on ClutchPoints / April 25
Islanders fire former Patrick Roy assistant
When the New York Islanders fired Patrick Roy in favor of Pete DeBoer, they decided to keep the remaining coaches on staff until the end of the season.
New York Islanders News / The Lead / April 23
Three Prospects Islander Fans Should Get Familiar With
The New York Islanders’ season had a lot of highs and lows in 2025-2026. A season that had high hopes of a playoff spot came crashing down during a late-season collapse.
The 'Points leaders by NHL team' quiz
Can you name every NHL franchise's all-time leader in points in five minutes?
Anders Lee News / NHL on ClutchPoints / April 16
Islanders’ GM wants to re-sign captain Anders Lee
The New York Islanders will not be making the Stanley Cup Playoffs, but captain Anders Lee wishes to return to Long Island next season. The feeling is mutual, as Islanders’ general manager Mathieu Darche wants to re-sign him during the offseason, according to a recap of the season on NHL.com.
The 25 greatest rookie seasons in NHL history
There have been successful rookie seasons in NHL history, and there have been superior efforts worth celebrating time and time again. Here's our list of the 25 notable seasons from those with official rookie status, as deemed by the NHL, in reverse chronological order.
Quinn Finley News / Daily Faceoff / April 15
Islanders sign Quinn Finley to two-year, entry-level contract
The New York Islanders bolstered their young talents on Wednesday, signing left winger Quinn Finley to a two-year, entry-level contract out of the University
Quinn Finley News / Pro Hockey Rumors / April 15
Islanders Sign Quinn Finley To Entry-Level Deal
The Islanders announced Wednesday that they’ve signed forward prospect Quinn Finley to a two-year, entry-level contract. The deal will kick in next season, making him a restricted free agent in 2028.
New York Islanders News / NHL on ClutchPoints / April 15
Anders Lee drops truth bomb on Islanders future amid pending UFA status
The New York Islanders’ 2025-26 season probably could not have ended any worse. After occupying a top-three spot in the Metropolitan Division for most of the campaign, the Isles imploded at the last, losing seven of their final eight games — all in regulation — to drop out of a postseason slot entirely.
Ryan Pulock News / Daily Faceoff / April 15
Islanders’ Ryan Pulock dealt with upper-body injury consistently throughout season
It has been an unceremonious decline for the New York Islanders, and one of their top blueliners has apparently been dealing with his own ailments throughout the 2025-26 season.
New York Islanders News / NHL on ClutchPoints / April 14
Islanders’ Victor Eklund notches 1st career point on Bo Horvat’s 300th goal
The New York Islanders are facing the Carolina Hurricanes in the final game of the 2025-26 season. They are eliminated from playoff contention and have already made a big move, making Peter DeBoer the head coach.
New York Islanders News / NHL on ClutchPoints / April 14
3 reasons why the Islanders missed 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs
There was a thought early in the season that the New York Islanders were going to be a playoff team under head coach Patrick Roy. They had an explosive skater in Mathew Barzal who could regularly beat opponents to the spot and create plays for his teammates or score goals.
New York Islanders News / NHL on ClutchPoints / April 14
3 early Islanders trade candidates after missing 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs
The New York Islanders missed the playoffs after an epic post-Olympics collapse. They were in a playoff spot until the final weeks of the season, when they went 1-6-0 and fell out of it.
Matthew Schaefer News / The Hockey Writers / April 14
Islanders’ Disappointing Season Alleviated by Schaefer’s Breakout
The New York Islanders have officially missed the playoffs. Losing on both halves of a back-to-back against the Ottawa Senators and Montreal Canadiens has condemned the Isles to their fate.
New York Islanders News / EasySportz / April 13
Islanders Season Ends in Heartbreak
ELMONT, N.Y. — The wins were there. The goaltending was elite. The belief lasted longer than it probably should have. And yet, the 2025-26 season for the New York Islanders ended the only way a late-season collapse ever does — abruptly, quietly, and far short of where it once seemed destined to go.
Patrick Roy News / NHL Trade Talk / April 10
Patrick Roy might not leave Islanders organization after all
After reports surfaced that Emily Kaplan suggested former New York Islanders coach Patrick Roy could remain with the Islanders in a scouting role, talk about what this would mean for the team was widely discussed by Isles fans this week.
Patrick Roy News / Daily Faceoff / April 8
Were the Islanders prioritizing flair over fit with Pete DeBoer hiring?
The New York Islanders stunned the hockey world when they parted ways with head coach Patrick Roy and brought in Pete DeBoer as head coach, but is DeBoer the guy to fix their project?
NHL News / Yardbarker / April 5
Islanders' firing of Patrick Roy changes perception about present, future
The New York Islanders fired Patrick Roy and announced the hiring of veteran coach Pete DeBoer in a stunning move on Easter Sunday.
Emil Heineman News / The Hockey Writers / March 31
Emil Heineman Has Quietly Become a Major Depth Contributor for the Islanders
When you think of the pillars of success the New York Islanders have built around this season, the names that come to mind are Matthew Schaefer, Mat Barzal, Bo Horvat, Ilya Sorokin, and the stars of that roster.
NHL News / Yardbarker / March 30
Sidney Crosby moves up all-time list in Penguins' offensive explosion
In a battle between two teams fighting to secure a playoff spot, the Pittsburgh Penguins dominated the New York Islanders to the tune of 8-3 on Monday night.
Ilya Sorokin News / The Hockey Writers / March 28
Islanders’ Ilya Sorokin Should Be the Vezina Trophy Favorite
Ilya Sorokin has been one of the best players in the NHL this season. The Russian goaltender has been the catalyst for the New York Islanders‘ return to form this season.
Ilya Sorokin News / Yardbarker / March 22
Islanders' Ilya Sorokin makes franchise history with latest shutout
A big reason why the New York Islanders have contended this season has been the play in net by goaltender Ilya Sorokin.
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