New York Islanders Hockey News

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Keep up with the latest New York Islanders Hockey News. The Metropolitan Division Islanders are led by a number of great players including Mathew Barzal, Noah Dobson and also goalie Ilya Sorokin. Lane Lambert is the head coach of the team and he will expect his team to play hard each and every game day. Will the team have the right chemistry this season to make another playoff run and win the NHL Stanley Cup?

New York Islanders Hockey News

- Mike Fink

One of the big articles from The Hockey Writers (THW) this week was the top 100 NHL Players for 2024-25, an article courtesy of Jacob Billington. The expected names at… [...]

- Michael Ostrower

Jacob Billington of The Hockey Writers recently conducted a poll, ranking the best players in the NHL through over 10,000 head-to-head votes, excluding goaltenders. Connor McDavid took the top spot… [...]

- Mike Fink

A lot of fans are optimistic heading into the 2024-25 season and particularly, expect some skaters to overachieve. For a few players, the goal is to score goals, and lots… [...]

- Michael Ostrower

The New York Islanders replaced former head coach Lane Lambert with Hall of Fame goaltender, Patrick Roy, in the middle of the 2023-24 season. Under Roy, the team played to… [...]

- James Nichols

*This archive is being republished to commemorate Pierre Turgeon being elected to the Hall of Fame The Hockey Hall of Fame class of 2023 was full of worthy electees. One… [...]

- Mike Fink

Who scored 30 goals last season? The first skaters that come to mind are Auston Matthews (69 goals), Connor McDavid (32), Nathan MacKinnon (51), and Nikita Kucherov (44). Some also… [...]

- Mike Fink

The New York Islanders’ power play has been weak for a few seasons. Last season, they scored on only 20.35 percent of their opportunities, and it cost them. In one-goal… [...]

- Michael Ostrower

The New York Islanders roster is clogged with long-term contracts and no trade clauses. There is not much youth, and there is no room to break through into the top-six… [...]

- Mark Easson
NHL Rumors: New York Islanders, and the Pittsburgh Penguins

New York Islanders GM on two free agents, two pending UFAs, and Oliver Wahlstrom. What will the Pittsburgh Penguins decide to do with their remaining salary cap space? [...]

- Chris Wassel
NHL News: New York Islanders, Joe Pavelski, And James Hagens

NHL News take a quick Monday look at the New York Islanders under Patrick Roy, James Hagens, and yes Joe Pavelski too. [...]

- Mark Easson
NHL News: Penguins, Sharks, Islanders, and the Flyers

The Philadelphia Flyers extend Travis Konecny for eight years. The Penguins sign Yager, the Sharks sign Bordeleau and the Islanders re-sign Wahlstrom. [...]

- Mark Easson
NHL News: Buffalo Sabres, Nashville Predators, NY Islanders, and the San Jose Sharks

The Buffalo Sabres re-sign Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen to a five-year deal. Spencer Stastney gets a two year deal through arbitration. [...]

- Mark Easson
NHL News: Arbitration Dates, Maple Leafs, Sabres, and Blue Jackets

Five salary arbitration hearing dates. The Maple Leafs re-sign Connor Dewar. The Sabres re-sign Beck Malenstyn. [...]

- Chris Wassel
NHL News: Ottawa Declares, Toronto Improvement, And More

The Ottawa Senators and Toronto Maple Leafs are in the NHL News this Monday and maybe a little more too to start the week. [...]

- Mark Easson
NHL Rumors: St. Louis Blues, and Eastern Conference Questions

The St. Louis Blues have too many left-handed defensemen, and some offseason questions for some Eastern Conference teams. [...]

- Mark Easson
NHL News: Krug, Pavelski, McLaughlin, Kevin Mandolese, Holmstrom, and Silovs

Torey Krug will be re-evaluated in 6-8 weeks and possibly the season. Joe Pavelski retires from the NHL. The Canucks re-sign Arturs Silovs. [...]

- Mark Easson
NHL Rumors: New York Islanders, Los Angeles Kings, Philadelphia Flyers, and the Buffalo Sabres

Would a Philadelphia Flyers forward be a fit in the Buffalo Sabres top-six? The New York Islanders willing to find a new home for Oliver Wahlstrom. [...]

- Mark Easson
NHL Rumors: Bruins, Hurricanes, Jets, Islanders, and the Top 10 Remaining NHL Free Agents

The Carolina Hurricanes are interested in Nikolaj Ehlers. Jeremy Swayman now eligible for offer sheets. Top 10 NHL Free Agents remaining. [...]

News from Around the NHL

- Austin Nivison
Johnny Gaudreau's widow, Meredith, posts emotional tribute to Blue Jackets star on social media

Gaudreau and his brother, Matthew, were killed in a cycling accident on Thursday [...]

- Chris Bengel
Who is Johnny Gaudreau? Blue Jackets star known as 'Johnny Hockey' leaves behind tremendous legacy after death

Gaudreau, 31, tragically died in a cycling accident on Thursday evening [...]

- Chris Bengel
Johnny Gaudreau accident: Blue Jackets star dies after being struck by vehicle while cycling with his brother

Gaudreau's brother, Matthew, was also killed in the accident [...]

- Zachary Pereles
Knicks' incredible offseason gets even better; USWNT opens Olympic play with high hopes

Like many of his players, Tom Thibodeau isn't going anywhere soon [...]

- Chris Bengel
Edmonton Oilers hire former Chicago Blackhawks executive Stan Bowman as general manager

Bowman will replace previous general manager Ken Holland, whose contract was not renewed by the team [...]

- Zachary Pereles
American League wins MLB All-Star Game; 50 under-the-radar NFL players; The Open preview

It was a terrific Midsummer Classic, and yet another AL victory [...]

- Chris Bengel
Joe Pavelski announces retirement: Stars center played 18 seasons, has most playoff goals by American player

Pavelski spent the final five years of his career with Dallas after starting out with the Sharks [...]

- Zachary Pereles
2024 MLB All-Star Game starters announced; why Lakers are big losers this offseason

Aaron Judge, Shohei Ohtani, Juan Soto and Bryce Harper are among the biggest names [...]

- Erica Ayala
Jessica Campbell becomes NHL's first woman full-time coach: Kraken, Dan Bylsma make historic addition to staff

Campbell coached under Bylsma in the AHL before joining him in Seattle [...]

- Austin Nivison
Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese named WNBA All-Stars; Wimbledon's top seed ousted; top 10 stories for rest of 2024

Clark and Reese will be teammates in the July 20 showcase vs. U.S. Olympic stars [...]

- Chris Bengel
NHL opening day of free agency: Predators swing for the fences with Stamkos, Marchessault signings

The Predators and Blackhawks improved their roster quite a bit as free agency opened on Monday [...]

- Zachary Pereles
Thunder keep building by adding Isaiah Hartenstein; USMNT fail to advance in Copa America, lose to Uruguay 1-0

The Hartenstein signing is just the Thunder's latest great move [...]

- Chris Bengel
NHL free agency tracker: Predators sign Steven Stamkos, Islanders land Anthony Duclair

The NHL free agency period officially began Monday at noon ET [...]

- Austin Nivison
NHL trade tracker: Capitals acquire Jakob Chychrun in deal with Senators

The NHL offseason is off to a roaring start [...]

- Chris Bengel
NHL free agency 2024: Sam Reinhart signs eight-year contract extension with Panthers after Stanley Cup win

Reinhart scored the game-winning goal in Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Final, delivering Florida its first title [...]

- Austin Nivison
Paul George agrees to join 76ers; Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese topple more records; Joey Logano wins 5OT race

George, Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey form a formidable a trio in Philadelphia [...]

- Austin Nivison
2024 NHL Draft winners and losers: Canadiens nail Ivan Demidov pick, Lightning headed in wrong direction

Some teams came out of the weekend looking a lot better than others [...]

- Chris Bengel
NHL Draft 2024 picks, results: Sharks select Boston University star Macklin Celebrini with No. 1 overall pick

Round 1 of the NHL Draft took place on Friday at the Sphere in Las Vegas [...]

- Chris Bengel
NHL announces initial rosters for 4 Nations Face-Off between U.S., Canada, Sweden and Finland

The four countries revealed their first six players for the round-robin tournament [...]

- Austin Nivison
2024 NHL Awards tracker: Connor Bedard named rookie of the year, Nathan MacKinnon wins second Hart Trophy

The NHL handed out its season awards Thursday night [...]

Blue Jackets winger Johnny Gaudreau and his brother, Matthew, were killed when they were struck by a vehicle while riding bicycles, according to New Jersey State Police. [...]

- Rachel Doerrie

With the Hlinka-Gretzky Cup in the rearview mirror, draft season has begun across the globe. Here are the most intriguing skaters right now. [...]

Meredith Gaudreau, the wife of the late Johnny Gaudreau, took to social media to honor the memory of the Blue Jackets star. [...]

The Hurricanes have signed forward Seth Jarvis to an eight-year, $63.2 million contract. Jarvis scored a career-high 33 goals last season. [...]

- Anthony Olivieri and Dan Hajducky

ESPN canvassed 136 teams in the NFL, NBA, WNBA, MLB and NHL on whether they offer accommodations that fans with invisible disabilities say would make their game-day experience better. [...]

Hurricanes forward Jesper Fast, who had neck surgery Aug. 6, is expected to miss the season, the team announced Thursday. [...]

Blackhawks goaltender Laurent Brossoit is expected to return in five to seven weeks after having meniscus surgery on his right knee. [...]

The Ducks announced on Tuesday that 65 games next season will be on an over-the-air channel in Los Angeles. [...]

- Ryan S. Clark

No. 1 pick Macklin Celebrini will have the top goalie prospect in hockey behind him; has the timeline been moved up? Here are our grades for both GMs. [...]

- Ryan S. Clark

The Michigan forward is an instant boost to the Penguins' pipeline, but the Jets don't come away empty-handed. We grade both GMs here. [...]

- Kristen Shilton

The change of scenery for the Finnish forward could result in a major upgrade to Montreal's offense. We grade both GMs on the swap. [...]

- Kristen Shilton

Keanu Reeves' autographed jersey from his ceremonial one-day stint with the team will be auctioned off for charity. [...]

- Ryan S. Clark

Here are the top candidates to win the NHL's rookie of the year award next season, and the first overall pick will have some tough competition. [...]

- ESPN staff

With the draft, free agency and the first wave of summer blockbusters in the rearview mirror, here's how each team stands looking ahead to the fall. [...]

- Sean Allen and Victoria Matiash

Fantasy hockey analysis of every major trade, signing, and role change from this year's NHL offseason moves. [...]

- ESPN

ESPN's family of networks will broadcast 100 games of the 2024-25 NHL season. Here's how to tune in on the action on ESPN. [...]

- Alden Gonzalez

Diamond Sports Group, the bankrupt operator of Bally Sports channels, has reached new deals with the NBA and NHL and has ensured that it will broadcast games for teams under [...]

- Ryan Clark

The Sharks accelerated their rebuild by acquiring goaltender Yaroslav Askarov from the Predators. [...]

- ESPN staff

Stay up to date on all the moves this summer as all 32 teams re-shape their rosters for the 2024-25 NHL season. [...]

- Kristen Shilton

All AHL skaters, referees and linespersons must add approved cut-resistant neck protectors to their equipment starting in the 2024-25 season. [...]

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