Islanders’ Mat Barzal explains ‘issue’ that led to getting scratched
WASHINGTON — Mat Barzal explained his tardiness that led to a healthy scratch on Thursday night as an…
Islanders promote top prospect Cal Ritchie after travel snafu delays debut
WASHINGTON — His plane made it to D.C. The Islanders called up top prospect Cal Ritchie on Friday…
One scary statistic from each NHL team early in the 2025-26 season
It’s Halloween, and we are almost a month into the 2025-26 NHL season. Early in the season, there…
Mike Reilly gets early revenge after not being re-signed by Islanders
RALEIGH, N.C. — Had Mike Reilly been offered another contract by the Islanders during the offseason, he likely…
Martin Necas signs: Who are the best remaining NHL free agents?
Another key 2026 NHL free agent is off the list after forward Martin Necas signed an eight-year extension…
Islanders’ pair of games to finish road trip will be extremely telling
RALEIGH, N.C. — By the time the Islanders fly back home Friday evening, they and everyone else will…
Fan at Penguins game hospitalized after falling from upper concourse
PITTSBURGH — A fan at Monday night’s game between the Pittsburgh Penguins and St. Louis Blues was taken…
Islanders rookie’s ‘dream’ NHL debut missed just one thing
PHILADELPHIA — Marshall Warren was a flash of Samuel Ersson’s glove away from his NHL debut being a…
NHL’s biggest surprises early in 2025-26: Struggling stars and unexpected starts
More than two weeks into the 2025-26 NHL season, things are looking interesting. The Dallas Stars — our…
NHL Power Rankings: Hurricanes leap to No. 1 and we’ve chosen Our Guys for each team
A few years ago, in November 2022, we here at Power Rankings HQ chose Our Guys. One per…
Early NHL trade candidates: 10 players to watch ahead of the deadline in 2025-26
The NHL’s trade market has basically been jammed up since mid-July. Transactions completed in the past three months…
Islanders fire goalie coach, promote Ilya Sorokin’s ex-KHL coach from AHL to serve in role
Piero Greco is out as goaltending coach for the New York Islanders. Sergei Naumovs is in. The Islanders…