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NHL News / Daily Faceoff / January 20
Three NHL goaltenders enjoying career revivals in 2025-26
Goaltenders are voodoo. Do you notice how few goalie superstars there are these days?
New York Islanders News / Yardbarker / January 6
Halfway home: Evaluating the Islanders' season so far as playoff picture sharpens
Let’s take a look at the highs (and lows) of the season so far as the Isles march toward their first playoff push since 2023-24.
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.
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?
New York Islanders News / Field Level Media / December 28
David Rittich, Isles eye 3rd straight win in visit to Jackets
One of the most popular cliches in football is that any team with two starting quarterbacks really has none. The New York Islanders are learning the same is not true when it comes to a hockey team and goaltenders.
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 / Field Level Media / December 27
David Rittich, Islanders turn in defensive gem to beat Rangers
Backup goalie David Rittich stopped all 27 shots he faced Saturday night for the host New York Islanders, who outlasted the New York Rangers 2-0 in Elmont, N.Y.
NHL News / Field Level Media / November 23
David Rittich, surging Isles edge Kraken 1-0 in shootout
Kyle Palmieri scored the decisive goal in the shootout Sunday night for the host New York Islanders, who edged the Seattle Kraken 1-0 in Elmont, N.Y. It was the first NHL game this season to remain scoreless through regulation and overtime.
NHL News / Yardbarker / November 19
Islanders-Stars game ends with ejection, review and Patrick Roy screaming
The New York Islanders' 3-2 win over the Dallas Stars on Tuesday night ended with complete mayhem.
NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / October 15
Kings recall Erik Portillo on emergency basis
The Kings announced they’ve recalled goalie Erik Portillo from AHL Ontario under emergency conditions. As he’s an emergency call-up, the Kings don’t have to open a roster spot for him – although they wouldn’t have had to anyway with an existing opening.
New York Islanders News / Last Word On Sports / July 1
New York Islanders Sign Veteran Goalie
The New York Islanders have added a veteran goalie. News emerged that goaltender David Rittich has signed a one-year contract with the Islanders. New York also signed defenceman Ethan Bear to a one-year contract as well.
NHL News / Daily Faceoff / July 1
Islanders sign David Rittich to one-year deal
The New York Islanders announced on Tuesday that general manager Mathieu Darche and the team have agreed to terms on a one-year contract with veteran goalie David Rittich.
Los Angeles Kings News / LA Kings Insider / January 15, 2025
Practice 1/15 – Helenius Back With Kings, Laferriere out for tomorrow (upper-body injury) + Kings talk PP 
Happy Wednesday, Insiders. A recap here of what we’ve seen over the last couple days for the LA Kings. Yesterday, the Kings held a partial-team practice.
Los Angeles Kings News / LA Kings Insider / November 24, 2024
With Darcy Kuemper injured, David Rittich has stepped up, just the way the Kings expected him to
Over the team’s recent three-game homestand, Kings goaltender David Rittich did just about everything but score a goal himself. Though it wasn’t due to a lack of trying.
NHL News / Inside The Rink / November 21, 2024
NHL Game Recap: Buffalo Sabres at LA Kings Game Recap | 11/20/2024
LOS ANGELES, CALIF. — The Los Angeles Kings hosted the Buffalo Sabres last night, Nov. 20, at Crypto.com Arena. Before puck drop, the Kings were 10-7-3 for 23 points, while the Sabres were 9-9-1 for 19 points.
Los Angeles Kings News / Pro Hockey Rumors / May 15, 2024
Los Angeles Kings to retain reliable backup goaltender
The Los Angeles Kings have signed backup goaltender David Rittich to a one-year contract extension.
NHL News / NHL on ClutchPoints / April 28, 2024
Kings make desperate goalie change for Game 4 vs. Oilers
The Los Angeles Kings are switching it up on defense as they continue to skate in the NHL playoffs. The Kings are putting David Rittich in net for a Game 4 showdown with the Edmonton Oilers, per Sports Net.
Los Angeles Kings News / Hockey Royalty / March 12, 2024
David Rittich Helps Prove that LA Kings Are Just Fine in Goal
Not having played in two weeks, rust may have been a concern for David Rittich on Monday. However, the LA Kings netminder had none of that. After a lackluster game on Saturday against the Dallas Stars, the LA Kings needed a jolt of confidence on Monday night.
NHL News / Field Level Media / March 12, 2024
David Rittich makes most of rare start, shuts out Islanders
David Rittich, making his first appearance since Feb. 26, stopped all 26 shots he faced Monday night for the host Los Angeles Kings, who cooled off the New York Islanders 3-0.
NHL News / Oilersnation / February 11, 2024
Three Key Things: Oilers scoring woes, special teams struggles, and City and Colour
Friday’s game against the Anaheim Ducks wasn’t the prettiest win the Oilers ever collected, but the job got done, and that’s ultimately what matters. Against the Los Angeles Kings, however, Edmonton needed to be a whole lot better if their plan was to turn one win into two.
Los Angeles Kings News / Hockey Royalty / December 15, 2023
David Rittich gets called up
The holidays have arrived, and so has the injury bug for the LA Kings. The Kings, already without Vladislav Gavrikov, who is week-to-week, may have been dealt another injury on Friday afternoon.
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