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After a very rough start and a commendable, determined comeback from down 3-1, the Islanders had a point or more in hand as Saturday night’s meeting with the Lightning wound down. Then came the dagger, as Brand Hagel beat Ilya Sorokin cleanly to break the tie with 1:35 left…

The Islanders host the Tampa Bay Lightning for a Saturday night tilt on Long Island. The lineup remains as it was for Thursday’s win over the Blackhawks, including Bo Horvat escaping anything serious from that suspension-eliciting check to the head by Frank Nazar.

The Islanders aim to get over .500 as they host the 3-2 Tampa Bay Lighnting tonight on Long Island. First Islanders Goal picks go here.

Harold Griffin, guitarist and songwriter for Long Island-based punk band Koyo, helps us kick off Season 6 of Weird Islanders by talking about distinguished defenseman Dennis Seidenberg’s odd path to the team. Seidenberg was both unlikely and perfect for the Islanders at the same…

The Islanders dispatched the Blackhawks, as well they should, to even their record at 2-2 on the young season. The 4-1 final turned in the second period when the Isles got two goals in quick succession, converting some counterattacks against a loose Blackhawks team defense.

The Islanders begin their new life without Alex Romanov, again, as they host the Chicago Blackhawks. It appears Scott Mayfield will get first crack at returning to the lineup, while Matthew Schaefer will skate forever and ever.

The Islanders are home Thursday to host the Chicago Blackhawks, who have exceeded preseason expectations by winning one of their first four games. They are also celebrating the UFA signing of legendary Ranger and Red Wing Patrick Kane.

Goodness, the cruelty and the poor luck. Alex Romanov left Tuesday’s loss to the Rangers with what the Islanders announced is a torn ACL, meaning he’ll six to eight months.

The New York Islanders have split two of four contests thus far and will look to add a second straight win Saturday night when they host the hot Tampa Bay Lightning.

Chicago Blackhawks forward Frank Nazar will have a hearing with the NHL’s Department of Player Safety on Friday after throwing a high hit on New York Islanders forward Bo Horvat and being ejected from Thursday’s game at UBS Arena.

The Chicago Blackhawks’ offensive woes continue as the team fell to the New York Islanders, 4-1. Frank Nazar scored the only goal in the loss.

The Chicago Blackhawks looked to make it two in a row as they visited UBS Arena on Thursday night to face the New York Islanders. The Hawks are coming off their first win of the season, a 4-2 win in their home opener against the St.

Bo Horvat opened and closed the scoring Thursday night for the New York Islanders, who never trailed in a 4-1 win over the Chicago Blackhawks in Elmont, N.Y.

New York Islanders defenseman Alexander Romanov will miss six to eight months after tearing the ACL in his right knee, the team said Wednesday. Romanov is scheduled for surgery to repair the ligament.

New York Islanders defenseman Alexander Romanov will be sidelined six to eight months after sustaining a torn ACL in his right knee, the team announced Wednesday.

The New York Islanders took a major hit to their blue line on Tuesday night when Alexander Romanov exited their game against their nearby rival New York Rangers, and the news got worse on Wednesday.

The New York Islanders faced the Colorado Avalanche on Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2024, as part of the full slate of NHL games called the “Frozen Frenzy” with multiple staggered start…

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The 2026-27 NHL season gets underway tonight. The Metropolitan Division looks improved heading into the new season, and the 84-game marathon should be compelling.

As the NHL’s condensed training camp and preseason continue and the regular season approaches, teams are beginning to make significant cuts to their rosters, including placing players on waivers. Players…

As the NHL’s condensed training camp and preseason continue and the regular season approaches, teams are beginning to make significant cuts to their rosters, including placing players on waivers. Players…

The NHL has a glut of young, talented skaters and goaltenders that could become NHL stars. However, while most young stars are taken high and forecasted by draft time to…

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For the New York Islanders, a new season means new hope. A chance to wash away the bitter taste of the 2025-26 collapse.

The Islanders have kept from getting too hyped about a solid start on the power play. The progress, though, does feel worthy of acknowledgment.

The Islanders liked the direction in which they were trending. Until Saturday, though, they had not been tested against a true contender.

Going into the summer, Ondrej Palat and Anthony Duclair felt like representations of what the Islanders did not need.

If the Islanders want to take up the maxim of never letting a crisis go to waste, there is an opportunity to parlay Alexander Romanov’s ACL tear into a star defenseman.

“I think he’s going to see our people again this morning and see how he feels,” coach Pete DeBoer said.

There will be tougher nights against tougher opponents more equipped to take advantage of the speed deficit on the Islanders’ blue line that is exacerbated without Romanov.

With Alexander Romanov out for the season with a torn ACL, the Islanders are reshuffling their defense pairs and inserting Scott Mayfield.

His return could be on the horizon.

Bo Horvat will play in tonight's game after taking taking a hit to the head in Thursday's 3-1 victory

A solid idea posits that the New York Islanders could be prime candidates to offer sheet RFA blueliner Simon Edvinsson.

The NY Islanders keep taking injury blows a few games into the new season

Bo Horvat is had a tremendous start to the season. But will he be able to keep it up?

Brandon Hagel recorded his fourth career hat trick in a four-point night, Jake Guentzel scored twice, and Nikita Kucherov added two assists as the Tampa Bay Lightning defeated the New York Islanders 5-3.

The Islanders liked the direction in which they were trending. Until Saturday, though, they had not been tested against a true contender.

NEW YORK (AP) — Brandon Hagel scored two goals with less than two minutes to play to complete his hat trick and the Tampa Bay Lightning extended their winning streak to four games with a 5-3 victory over the New York Islanders on Saturday night.Hagel, who also had an assist…

The Islanders were defeated by the Tampa Bay Lightning, 5-3, on Saturday night.

The Islanders have dodged a massive bullet, as Bo Horvat is good to go despite taking a nasty open-ice hit earlier this week.