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One year ago, it would have been hard to see Brock Nelson playing anywhere else aside from with the New York Islanders. Yet, an offseason without an extension turned into a trade deadline without a long-term deal, so the Islanders traded him.

NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / July 20

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.

When will Maple Leafs offseason departures return to Toronto in 2025-26?

Potential trade destinations for Maple Leafs’ Nick Robertson

The 25 greatest American-born hockey players of all-time

The '1961-64 Toronto Maple Leafs' quiz

NHL News / Athlon Sports / July 19

Maple Leafs Predicted to Trade For Islanders Star

As the Toronto Maple Leafs continue the offseason, putting together a more well-rounded roster remains the biggest goal. The team lost star Mitch Marner in free agency, and the front office has been working to replace his production in the lineup.

Florida Panthers News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'Most goals in a Stanley Cup Playoffs' quiz

How many of the 18 NHL players since the 2000 Stanley Cup Playoffs to score 10 goals in multiple postseason runs can you name in five minutes?

The 'NHL Maurice Richard Trophy winners' quiz

The 'Multiple 50-goal seasons in NHL history' quiz

The 'NHL Hart Trophy winners since 1983' quiz

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / April 5

Fantasy Hockey: Weekend Streaming Targets – Week 24

Our Weekend Streamers series aims to help you steal your matchup by getting the most value possible out of the limited transactions in your fantasy league.

San Jose Sharks News / Athlon Sports / March 10

Sharks Fan Attempts to Pay Off Refs During NHL Game

The New York Islanders defeated the San Jose Sharks 4-2 on Saturday at SAP Center, and in doing so had a goal that was taken off the board. Refs were conducting

New York Islanders News / NYI Hockey Now / January 26

Islanders Room: Gaining Confidence, Lee’s 21st, Team Unity

The New York Islanders (21-20-7) are above NHL .500 for the first time since November 14, 2024. This season has gone so far off the rails at times that it feels like the NHL world is circling around the bones of the core that came within a game of the 2021 Stanley Cup Final.

New York Islanders News / Field Level Media / December 28

Casey Cizikas, Anders Lee each score twice as Islanders top Penguins

Casey Cizikas posted his first two-goal game in more than three years Saturday night, leading the New York Islanders to a 6-3 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins in the opener of a back-to-back, home-and-home set in Elmont, N.Y.

NHL News / Pittsburgh Hockey Now / December 27

Penguins Must Beware of This New York Islanders Pair

CRANBERRY — Brock Nelson and Anders Lee are not the most dangerous duo the Pittsburgh Penguins have had to face when playing the New York Islanders. There was, after all, a time when New York coach Al Arbour could send two future Hockey Hall of Famers — center Bryan Trottier and right winger Mike Bossy — over the boards against them.

NHL News / Last Word On Sports / December 15

NHL Predictions: Dec 15 Buffalo Sabres vs Toronto Maple Leafs

Welcome back to the return of NHL Predictions. Each day, Last Word on Hockey takes a look at the games that are happening and gives our predictions for each one, breaking down head-to-head matchups and other factors that may play in.

New York Islanders News / Lighthouse Hockey / December 12

Islanders 5, Blackhawks 4: Isles wake up, then fall asleep again vs. bad team

Even the easy ones are by no means easy. The New York Islanders rebounded for a victory over the Chicago Blackhawks, which looked easy during the middle frame but was bookended by lethargy and carelessness.

New York Islanders News / The Hockey Writers / December 11

NY Islanders Stock Market: Lee, Special Teams, Prospects & More

Welcome to the fourth edition of the New York Islanders Stock Market, a series dedicated to analyzing the recent performance of all things related to the Islanders, including players, coaches, management, prospects, and more.

NHL News / Lighthouse Hockey / December 10

Kings 3 (EN), Islanders 1: Well, you can’t win them all...or even three in a row

Three consecutive Sorokin-fueled thefts was too much to ask. Anders Lee scored his team-leading 13th goal and Ilya Sorokin added another helping of showstopping

New York Islanders News / The Hockey Writers / December 1

Islanders Are Seeing Benefits of a Healthy Anders Lee

The first players to come to mind as essential to the New York Islanders and their success in 2024-25 are Bo Horvat, Brock Nelson, Ilya Sorokin, and depending on who is asked, Noah Dobson.

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The 'Most multi-HR games by MLB team' quiz

The 'Season rushing TD leaders by NFL team' quiz

The 'MLB franchise home run leaders' quiz

The '2023 NFL AP second-team All-Pro' quiz

NHL News / Buffalo Hockey Now / December 1

Offense Non-Existent in Sabres' Shutout Loss to Islanders

The Buffalo Sabres were unable to generate enough dangerous chances to beat Ilya Sorokin and the New York Islanders in their 3-0 loss. The Sabres recorded 29 shots on goal but only had 1.95 expected goals in the game, per Evolving-Hockey.

NHL News / Field Level Media / November 30

Islanders avoid recent third-period woes, finish off shutout of Sabres

Anders Lee scored a power-play goal with 12:37 remaining in the second period and added an assist a little more than two minutes later as the New York Islanders avoided another collapse in the third period and earned a 3-0 victory over the visiting Buffalo Sabres on Saturday night in Elmont, N.Y.

New York Islanders News / NHL on ClutchPoints / July 25, 2024

Islanders’ Anders Lee gets brutally honest on 2023-24 season

The New York Islanders had a tough season in 2023-24, capped by a quick playoff exit at the hands of the Carolina Hurricanes. Head Coach Patrick Roy came on board during the season and provided a spark that got the Islanders to the playoffs.

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."

Islanders' RFA Targets in the 2024 offseason

What’s the New York Islanders’ biggest need this summer?

Islanders fans shouldn’t expect flashy offseason despite early activity by Lamoriello

Who has the most hat tricks for every NHL franchise?

The '1979-83 New York Islanders' quiz

New York Islanders News / NHL on ClutchPoints / April 20, 2024

Anders Lee’s ‘solid’ Islanders review after Game 1 loss to Hurricanes

The New York Islanders are on the hunt for their first Stanley Cup since 1983. However, that hunt got off on the wrong foot on Saturday evening. Anders Lee and his team fell to the Carolina Hurricanes in Game 1 of the tournament’s opening round.

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.

NHL News / New Jersey Hockey Now / March 26, 2024

Anders Lee Offers First Comment on Illegal Check to Nico Hischier vs. Devils

Anders Lee made his first comment on the illegal hit that had him thrown from Sunday’s tilt against the New Jersey Devils. The Devils routed the New York Islanders to a 4-0 shutout on Sunday in a game that became a bit chippy toward the end.

New York Islanders News / The Hockey Writers / February 16, 2024

Islanders Fans Slam Anders Lee’s ‘Loser Quote’ After Brutal Game

New York Islanders fans have had it, and Anders Lee’s comments following Tuesday’s dud against the Seattle Kraken appear to have made it worse. The captain took the moral high ground and praised his team’s comeback in the second period after falling behind 1-0, but they lost 2-1 in a shootout and have now dropped two in a row.

New York Islanders News / Yardbarker / April 21, 2023