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On top of yesterday's top-notch performance by Mads Sögaard and the Ottawa Senators, we also had good news from Belleville this weekend as Leevi Meriläinen pitched a 40 save shutout against Springfield on Saturday.

NHL News / NHL Rumors / January 20

NHL Rumors: Maple Leafs, Devils, and 10 Players Who Could Be ‘Own Rentals’

Pierre LeBrun of The Athletic: New Jersey Devils defenseman Dougie Hamilton has two years left on his contract at a $9 million cap hit. There is some hope a trade can be found before the Olympic trade freeze on February 4th.

New York Islanders News / NHL Rumors / January 12

NHL Rumors: New York Islanders Buying and Trade Deadline Musings

David Pagnotta of The Fourth Period: Yes, the time has come again for more possible contract extensions. This time, we serve up Jean-Gabriel Pageau and Anders Lee.

Detroit Red Wings News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'American-born NHL points leaders' quiz

How many of the 35 American-born NHL players to reach the 700-point milestone can you name in five minutes?

The 'NHL Maurice Richard Trophy winners' quiz

The 'NHL all-time goal leaders' quiz

The 'All-time points leader by NHL team' quiz

NHL News / NHL on ClutchPoints / January 9

Islanders’ Anders Lee puts close loss to Predators in perspective as road trip begins

The New York Islanders have enjoyed a successful start to the season thus far, and it does not seem as though the group will allow their 2-1 shootout loss to the Nashville Predators to linger and influence their recent rhythm.

NHL News / Yardbarker

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

New York Islanders News / NHL on ClutchPoints / December 29

Islanders’ Anders Lee makes David Rittich admission after Blue Jackets loss

The New York Islanders lost to the Columbus Blue Jackets 4-2 on Sunday. Because of an Ilya Sorokin injury, David Rittich was thrust into action on consecutive nights, and Islanders captain Anders Lee praised him for the performances.

NHL News / TheLeafsnation / November 18

Maple Leafs’ Morgan Rielly, Scott Laughton taking leading roles in NHL’s allyship towards LGBTQ+ communities

As a national institution with an 108-year-old history that holds a groundswell of insulated support, the Toronto Maple Leafs carry a responsibility to the larger civic communities within their realm.

New York Islanders News / The Hockey Writers / November 9

Can the Islanders’ Core Remain Competitive in the Metro Division?

The New York Islanders, long known for their rugged, defense-first identity, now find themselves at a critical juncture. The 2024-25 season saw them finish 35–35–12 and land 82 points.

NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / November 1

Oilers hire notable college coach as director of North American Recruiting

The Edmonton Oilers have brought a prolific college hockey coach into the fold.

The 20 most memorable defunct NHL teams

The 'Hart Trophy winners since 1983' quiz

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / October 18

Lee Nets 3 Points in Islanders’ 5-4 Win Over Senators

The New York Islanders didn’t have their first lead until there were 63 seconds left in regulation, and snuck past the Ottawa Senators 5-4 on Saturday afternoon.

NHL News / Field Level Media / October 18

Islanders rally past Senators with late Anders Lee game-winner

Anders Lee scored with 1:03 left Saturday afternoon to cap a comeback win by the visiting New York Islanders, who edged the Ottawa Senators 5-4. Lee outraced

New York Islanders News / Breakaway on SI / September 29

Islanders Captain Nearing Full Health

The New York Islanders struggled with injuries throughout the 2024-25 season, and they are hoping for a turn of fortune in the new year. As teams ramp up for the 2025-26 season, the Islanders are seeing a huge piece of their lineup take another step towards full health.

New York Islanders News / Field Level Media / September 24

Islanders captain Anders Lee (upper body) out 1-2 weeks

New York Islanders captain Anders Lee will be sidelined one to two weeks with an upper-body injury, the team announced Wednesday. The Islanders play their final preseason game Oct.

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The 'Super Bowl MVPs' quiz

The 'Super Bowl coaches since 2000' quiz

The 'Super Bowl halftime show artists' quiz

The 'NFL active TD-pass leaders' quiz

New York Islanders News / Daily Faceoff / September 24

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

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.

New York Islanders News / The Hockey Writers / July 27

Islanders Must Address Lee’s Pending 2026 Free Agency This Summer

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

New York Islanders News / The Hockey Writers / June 7, 2024

Islanders’ Anders Lee: Buy Out, Trade, or Keep?

New York Islanders forward and captain, Anders Lee, was potentially the most talked about player on the team this season. He was coming off back-to-back 28-goal seasons, and expected to hit the 30-goal mark with the addition of Bo Horvat to his line.

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.

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.