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New York Islanders News / New York Islanders On SI / October 11
NY Islanders Veteran Doing Exactly What Team Was Hoping For
The New York Islanders didn’t make many changes to their roster this offseason, with the biggest change being the departure of 14-year veteran and eight-year captain Anders Lee.
New York Islanders News / New York Islanders On SI / September 1
NY Islanders in No Rush To Select New Captain
The New York Islanders have a major decision that has to be made in the coming weeks: who will the team’s new captain be? For the last eight years, the answer to that question has been Anders Lee.
New York Islanders News / Pro Hockey Rumors / July 29
Who Will Be The Islanders Next Captain After Anders Lee?
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.
The 'NHL Hart Trophy winners' quiz
Can you name every winner of the Hart Trophy, which honors the most valuable player in the NHL, since 1983?
New York Islanders News / New York Islanders On SI / July 25
NY Islanders Forward Could Bring Needed Spark to the Offense
The New York Islanders are preparing for next season, and the team will be hoping to be a little bit better and contend once again for a playoff spot.
The biggest draft bust for every NHL team
People love a good mid-round draft pick that pans out, and in the NHL you used to see those fairly often, but that’s obviously partially luck. If the Red Wings thought Nicklas Lidstrom was going to become a top-five defenseman in history, they wouldn’t have waited until the 53rd pick to take him.
NHL News / The Hockey Writers / July 18
Anders Lee and Vincent Trocheck Excited to Chase Stanley Cup with Mammoth
Before July 1, both of the Utah Mammoth’s latest additions played in New York for multiple seasons. One on Long Island and the other in Manhattan. Both players helped take their team as far as the Eastern Conference Final in the past while fighting through trade rumors as their teams have struggled in the past couple of years.
New York Islanders News / NHL on ClutchPoints / July 16
When will Anders Lee make his return to Islanders with Mammoth?
Anders Lee was the 152nd overall selection in the 2009 NHL Draft by the New York Islanders. He played in the NHL for the first time in the 2012-13 season and would become an NHL regular in 2014-15.
NHL News / The Hockey Writers / July 1
Mammoth Sign Anders Lee to a 3-Year Deal
The Utah Mammoth has signed winger Anders Lee to a three-year contract with an average annual value of $5.4 million, per Elliotte Friedman: Lee, a sixth-round pick by the New York Islanders in 2009, has been a solid contributor since his first full season in 2014-15.
The defining figure for every NHL franchise
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.
NHL News / Yardbarker / July 2
Five best signings from first day of 2026 NHL free agency
Free agency always carries its share of risks, but this year looked especially bad given the significant increase in the league's salary cap, combined the lack of potential impact talent that was available.
New York Islanders News / NHL on ClutchPoints / July 1
3 Western Conference teams to watch for Anders Lee in free agency
The union has not included championship parades or even a Stanley Cup Final appearance, but Anders Lee has meant a great deal to the New York Islanders and their fans.
New York Islanders News / Pro Hockey Rumors / June 30
Anders Lee Reportedly Headed To Free Agency
According to Pierre LeBrun of The Athletic, the Islanders are set to lose a longtime member of the team. Captain Anders Lee has informed the New York Islanders that he will head to free agency.
NHL News / Yardbarker / June 28
2026 NHL free agency: Top targets, biggest risks and best values
The NHL free agency signing period officially begins on Wednesday, and it is not an overly impressive group of players hitting the unrestricted market.
NHL News / Yardbarker / June 25
With Alex Tuch off the market, who will be the best player to reach NHL free agency?
At this rate, will any good players reach NHL free agency? The question may seem hyperbolic, but the general consensus is that this is a weak free agent class.
New York Islanders News / Dose.ca / June 7
Rumor Corner: Anders Lee Could Be an Interesting Candidate for the Habs
Even though the Stanley Cup Final is heating up, that hasn't stopped rumors from swirling throughout the NHL. With the draft and the free-agent market fast approaching, we could see some movement in the coming weeks.
NHL News / The Hockey Writers / June 7
Oilers Should Target Anders Lee in Free Agency
We are now less than a month away from the new league year in the NHL, which means free agency opens up at the same time. It’ll be an important time for the Edmonton Oilers to address some needs, with one of those needs being an upgrade on the third line.
New York Islanders News / The Hockey Writers / June 5
Anders Lee’s Time With the Islanders Is Likely Coming to an End
Anders Lee could be heading to unrestricted free agency as the New York Islanders and their captain are a “long way off” from agreeing to terms, per NHL insider Pierre LeBrun. LeBrun reported on Wednesday that Lee’s agent, Neil Sheehy, and Islanders general manager (GM) Mathieu Darche met recently.
New York Islanders News / NHL on ClutchPoints / June 4
Islanders rumors: Anders Lee ‘preparing to hit free agency,’ but there’s a catch
The New York Islanders collapsed at the end of the season, missing the Stanley Cup Playoffs. With Pete DeBoer locked in as the head coach and Matthew Schaefer coming off an electric Calder Trophy season, there is optimism for 2026-27.
New York Islanders News / Pro Hockey Rumors / June 3
Anders Lee Could Be Heading to Free Agency
The New York Islanders are facing the very real possibility of losing their captain this summer. According to a report from TSN’s Pierre LeBrun, long-time Islanders forward Anders Lee appears increasingly likely to test the open market as an unrestricted free agent on July 1.
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.
New York Islanders News / Daily Faceoff / September 24, 2025
Islanders’ Anders Lee out 1-2 weeks with upper-body injury
An unwanted injury for one of the New York Islanders’ top players. On Wednesday, the team announced that captain Anders Lee is out for the next 1-2 weeks with an upper-body injury.
New York Islanders News / Pro Hockey Rumors / September 6, 2025
Islanders won’t pursue extension with veteran winger yet
He has been a fixture in the lineup for the Islanders for more than a decade now.
NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / July 20, 2025
Will the Maple Leafs trade veteran forward for this Islanders player?
As the Toronto Maple Leafs put together the final pieces of their roster this summer, it feels like the team might need one more addition.
New York Islanders News / Pro Hockey Rumors / May 28, 2024
NHL announces 2024 King Clancy Memorial Trophy winner
The King Clancy Memorial Trophy is given to the player who “best exemplifies leadership qualities on and off the ice and has made a noteworthy humanitarian contribution in his community."
New York Islanders News / NYI Hockey Now / April 19, 2024
Islanders Captain Anders Lee Named King Clancy Award Nominee For Second Straight Year
For the second straight year and sixth time in his career, Anders Lee has been named the New York Islanders nominee for the King Clancy Memorial Trophy.
New York Islanders News / Yardbarker / April 21, 2023
Late goal flurry helps Islanders break longstanding NHL mark
The New York Islanders topped a unique NHL mark in Friday's 5-1 victory over the Carolina Hurricanes in Game 3 of their first-round playoff series.
NHL News / Yardbarker / February 11, 2022
NHL Friday bets: Games to target for goals
What you'll see here are the best value I've found for goals, and use that information however you feel is best for you.
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