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The Calgary Flames will work quickly to try and lock down Johnny Gaudreau on a new contract. The star forward was unwilling to discuss a new deal during the regular season, focusing instead on his hockey. After the Flames were bounced by the Oilers in the Battle of Alberta in the second round of the […]

The New York Islanders made the surprising decision to fire head coach Barry Trotz on Monday after a disappointing 2021-22 season. The move came as a shock to many considering the defensive improvements the Islanders had made under Trotz, but recent rumors have shed some more light onto the organization’s decision. According to Nick Kypreos, […]

In a rather shocking move, the New York Islanders have fired head coach Barry Trotz, who had been in charge since the 2018-19 season. Via Ethan Sears: The Islanders just announced that Barry Trotz has been fired. A stunner. — Ethan Sears (@ethan_sears) May 9, 2022 While the Islanders did miss the playoffs in 2021-22, […]

It’s all about spoiling the New York Rangers even for just a night for the New York Islanders, who host Igor Shesterkin and company at UBS Arena tonight. The Rangers are on a tear but are trailing the Islanders in their regular-season series, 2-1. Will the Rangers even that up? Or will the Islanders stop […]

The Florida Panthers are the hottest team in the NHL right now. But even with a secured spot in the 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs, they still have a reason to keep on collecting victories, as they are still neck-and-neck with the Colorado Avalanche for the best regular-season record with only a handful of games remaining […]

Mike Bossy, New York Islanders legend, passed away on Friday at 65. The entire NHL community is mourning the loss of the four-time Stanley Cup champion and longtime New York star. The Islanders tweeted the news Friday morning. The New York Islanders are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of the greatest pure goal […]

The St. Louis Blues will play host to the New York Islanders in one of tonight’s cross-conference matchups. The Islanders have been red hot lately, going 7-3-0 in their last 10 matchups, including a five-game win streak. The Blues come into this game on a three-game winning streak after defeating the Wild in overtime last […]

The New York Islanders will head down to Texas tonight to take on the Dallas Stars. This will be the second meeting between these two teams this year as the Islanders won their first matchup 4-2. The Islanders are not going to make the playoffs this season, but the Stars have been battling for their […]

The New York Islanders drive down to Madison Square Garden to face their cross-town rivals the New York Rangers on Friday night. It’s time to continue our NHL odds series with an Islanders-Rangers prediction and pick. The Islanders completed a home-and-home sweep of the Columbus Blue Jackets with a 5-2 win on Thursday night. New […]

Welcome back to the frozen tundra! In three months from now at the end of June, one team will be hoisting Lord Stanley’s Cup as the best hockey team on the face of the planet. As the regular season enters its final month of play, it’s no doubt that this is where the fun begins […]

The Tampa Bay Lightning will head north up to New York to take on the Islanders in today’s matinee matchup. This is the second meeting out of three this season where these two teams will face off against each other. The Lightning won the first bout back in November. Both of these teams are also […]

Welcome to the ferocious frozen tundra of the National Hockey League, where the Detroit Red Wings face off against the New York Islanders in a late-season matchup. Our NHL odds series continues with a Red Wings-Islanders prediction and pick. Entering Thursday’s matchup, Detroit have found their way to a below .500 record with a week […]

The Vancouver Canucks will head into Long Island tonight to take on the New York Islanders as they look to keep their playoff aspirations alive. The Canucks got pummeled on Monday against New Jersey as they lost 7-2, but still remain on the bubble for a playoff spot. They currently sit just five points out […]

The Anaheim Ducks continue to fight for a playoff spot as they host the New York Islanders tonight as these two teams meet for the first time this season. The Islanders continue their five-game west coast road trip in Anaheim on a two-game losing streak as they sit well out of playoff contention at this […]

On Tuesday night, the New York Islanders defenseman Zdeno Chara tied Hockey Hall of Famer Chris Chelios for the most games played in NHL history among all defenseman. It was Chara’s 1,651st game taking the ice, which is the eighth most in history among all players. San Jose Sharks forward Patrick Marleau passed Gordie Howe […]

The Boston Bruins (27-26-4) will look to avenge a December loss when they take on the New York Islanders (17-20-6) in what should be a thrilling showdown Thursday night. With that said, it’s a good time to check out our NHL odds series, which includes our Boston Bruins-New York Islanders prediction, odds, and pick we […]

The entire hockey community is in mourning following the heartbreaking news Friday of the death of New York Islanders great and Hall of Famer Clark Gillies. Shortly after the Islanders defeated the Arizona Coyotes at home, head coach Barry Trotz spoke to the media and offered his thoughts on Gillies, who passed away at the […]

New York Islanders head coach Barry Trotz believes in his team’s new-look top line that now features the trio of Anders Lee, Mathew Barzal, and Kyle Palmieri. Last season, the combination atop for the Isles consisted of Lee, Barzal, and Jordan Eberle, but with Eberle now a member of the Seattle Kraken, that prompted Trotz […]

There will be a Game 7 in the NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs semifinals series between the New York Islanders and the Tampa Bay Lightning after Isles’ winger Anthony Beauvillier buried the game-winning goal in overtime of Game 6, Wednesday night.  The Isles’ victory spoiled a historic night by Brayden Point, who became the first Lightning […]

The Tampa Bay Lightning will head to Long Island to take on the New York Islanders in Game 3 of the NHL Stanley Cup playoff semifinals. It’s time to continue our NHL odds series and make a Lightning-Islanders Game 3 prediction and pick. The Lightning-Islanders odds swung back to Tampa after New York prevailed in […]

Saber-rattling? More like Sabres rattling. New York Islanders forward Matthew Barzal is obviously very skilled and talented, but on Saturday he  scored what will definitely be a candidate for NHL goal of the year. The Islanders were taking on the Buffalo Sabres in a matinee day game and Barzal did something that you usually just […]

Anders Lee showed some real toughness during the New York Islanders’ season-opener against their crosstown rivals the New York Rangers. While setting up in front of the net for a pass on a behind the net play, Lee took a high stick to the face from Rangers defenseman K’Andre Miller. While play was on the […]

April is the most exciting time of every year for hockey fans. The NHL regular season has ended and the quest for Lord Stanley’s Cup is beginning. Each year, 16 teams make the playoffs: eight from the Eastern Conference and eight from the Western Conference. The top three teams from each division are automatically playoff […]