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New York Islanders News / Dose.ca / October 12
Patrick Roy: Mathieu Darche Explains Why He Fired Him Last April
About six months ago, the New York Islanders took everyone by surprise when they fired Patrick Roy. This all happened with just four games left in the Isles' season, when they were still in playoff contention.
NHL News / Yardbarker / August 9
New York Islanders are asking fans to wait one more year
The New York Islanders have a plan. Most of it appears to begin next summer.
New York Islanders News / Daily Faceoff / August 3
Islanders hire Evan Gold as assistant GM
A rising name among hockey executives is heading to Long Island. On Monday, the New York Islanders announced that the team has hired Evan Gold as the team’s new assistant general manager.
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?
The CH’s Stagnation: It’s John Chayka’s (and Mathieu Darche’s) Fault
Do you have children? If so, you've surely heard one of them complain about the other's behavior… after starting the fight themselves. “Dad, Médéric hit
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 / NHL Rumors / June 29
NHL Rumors: Latest news on Alex Ovechkin
Sammi Silber of The Hockey News: “GM Chris Patrick also said he has a number in mind for what Alex Ovechkin’s next contract looks like *if* he returns.
New York Islanders News / NHL on ClutchPoints / June 17
2 Islanders forwards named as buyout candidates
The New York Islanders could have a pair of difficult decisions to make this offseason as general manager Mathieu Darche continues evaluating the roster ahead of the 2026-27 campaign.
New York Islanders News / Daily Faceoff / May 20
Islanders announce Trenton Ironhawks as ECHL affiliate for 2026-27
A relocated franchise will have a new parent club. On Wednesday, the New York Islanders announced that the Trenton Ironhawks will be the team’s ECHL affiliate for the 2026-27 season.
New York Islanders News / Dose.ca / April 13
Mathieu Darche gets dumped in New York
With yesterday's loss to the Canadiens, the New York Islanders have officially been eliminated from the playoffs. The club's end-of-season stretch has turned out to be a complete disaster on Long Island: the team lost six of its last seven games while fighting for a playoff spot.
New York Islanders News / Daily Faceoff / April 7
Islanders GM on Pete DeBoer hiring: 'It's like grabbing the No. 1 free agent on the market'
The top hockey executive on Long Island is excited about his latest move.
New York Islanders News / Total Pro Sports / January 29
'If It Makes Sense, I Would' – Islanders GM Mathieu Darche Not Ruling Out Moving First Round Pick In Trade
The New York Islanders have made a couple of key trades before the Olympic freeze, and it seems the team might make a few more before the March 6 trade deadline.
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.
New York Islanders News / NHL on ClutchPoints / December 1
Islanders rumors: Mathieu Darche’s trade plans amid injury bug
The New York Islanders were one of the feel-good stories of the NHL season after a 6-1 road trip in early November. They were in second place in the Eastern Conference for a quick moment.
New York Islanders News / The Hockey Writers / August 23, 2025
Islanders’ High Floor Leaves Darche With Limited Options
The New York Islanders began the Mathieu Darche era with a few options. The new general manager (GM) could have started the rebuild, and it would be an understandable path for a team coming off a disappointing season and looking stale under previous GM Lou Lamoriello.
NHL News / House of Hockey / July 27, 2025
New York Islanders Steal Key Staff Member From Tampa Bay
Former Lightning assistant equipment manager Jason Berger will now be joining former Lightning Assistant General Manager Mathieu Darche on Long Island.
New York Islanders News / The Hockey Writers / June 29, 2025
Darche Must Earn Islanders Fans Trust Back Despite Strong Draft Class
The New York Islanders left the 2025 NHL Entry Draft with Matthew Schaefer and a great draft class. It was a no-fail scenario for general manager (GM) Mathieu Darche, who had the top pick and took the best player.
New York Islanders News / Breakaway on SI / June 28, 2025
Islanders GM Makes Perfect First Impression
The New York Islanders are easily the biggest winners of the first round of the 2025 NHL Draft. The first draft under new general manager Mathieu Darche was loaded with pressure.
New York Islanders News / NHL on ClutchPoints / June 3, 2025
Islanders GM drops truth bomb on No. 1 draft pick
New York Islanders general manager Mathieu Darche likes having the no. 1 pick. Darche says he expects his club to keep the pick and draft first in the 2025 NHL Draft, per NHL.com.
New York Islanders News / Breakaway on SI / June 1, 2025
Islanders New GM Sets Surprising Core
The New York Islanders aren’t far removed from naming Mathieu Darche as their newest general manager, and he’s already setting a high standard for his players.
New York Islanders News / Pro Hockey Rumors / May 30, 2025
Islanders make first signings under new GM
The two signings are the first of general manager Mathieu Darche’s tenure.
New York Islanders News / The Hockey Writers / May 29, 2025
Darche Will Build Islanders Through Strong Pipeline, What Does it Mean for Current Core?
The New York Islanders introduced Mathieu Darche as the general manager (GM) on Thursday, May 29, and the 48-year-old executive gave his first press conference to the fans and media.
New York Islanders News / Daily Faceoff / May 29, 2025
Islanders GM Mathieu Darche: ‘Someone would have to really knock my socks off’ to trade No. 1 pick
New York Islanders general manager Mathieu Darche set the record straight on his intentions with his team’s first overall pick in June’s 2025 NHL draft.
NHL News / Daily Faceoff / May 26, 2025
What to expect from Mathieu Darche as Islanders GM
The New York Islanders began to usher in a new era last week when they unveiled Mathieu Darche as their new general manager, taking over for Lou Lamoriello.
NHL News / The Hockey Writers / May 24, 2025
Islanders Naming Mathieu Darche GM Is a Calculated Risk
The New York Islanders took their time with the search for a new general manager (GM) and cast a wide net. They interviewed Marc Bergevin, Jarmo Kekalainen, and looked at a few other names, including Ken Holland, who was hired by the Los Angeles Kings.
NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / May 23, 2025
Islanders expected to name Mathieu Darche as general manager
The Islanders are expected to name Mathieu Darche as their new general manager.
NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / May 19, 2025
Islanders hold second GM interviews with Marc Bergevin, Mathieu Darche
The New York Islanders have reportedly held second interviews with two general manager candidates. The first is former Montreal Canadiens general manager Marc Bergevin, per Daily Faceoff’s Frank Seravalli.
Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / May 8, 2025
Mathieu Darche is a serious candidate for the Islanders
In recent years, Mathieu Darche’s name has been bandied about when it comes to vacant GM positions in the NHL. And that’s still the case today. Julien BriseBois’ right-hand man, who was one of the finalists for the GM position in Montreal (along with Daniel Brière) before Kent Hughes was hired, is still in Tampa Bay today.
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