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Tavares will meet with 5 teams during UFA interview period
Updated:John Tavares will meet with five teams when the free agent interview period opens tomorrow, according to various reports. The…
Read more »Islanders to play additional eight games at Nassau Coliseum this season
Updated:The Islanders will play an additional eight games at Nassau Coliseum, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced on a busy…
Read more »Trotz hiring latest sign these are not the ‘same old Isles’
Even just a few weeks ago it was hard to imagine a Stanley Cup-winning coach would leave a championship team…
Read more »Barry Trotz named head coach of Islanders
Updated:Talk about an upgrade behind the bench. The Islanders hired the biggest free agent head coach on the market in…
Read more »Isles Barzal takes home Calder Trophy
Updated:Mathew Barzal’s stellar rookie campaign was rewarded on Wednesday as he was awarded the Calder Trophy at the NHL Awards…
Read more »Save the date: Isles open season in Carolina; Play Nashville in home opener
The Islanders will start the 2018-19 season on the road in Carolina on October 4 and open the home portion…
Read more »Report: Tavares focusing on contract extension with Islanders
Updated:Islanders fans holding out that John Tavares will re-sign with the club got another glimmer of hope on Thursday. TSN’s…
Read more »Isles hire Steve Pellegrini as assistant GM
Lou Lamoriello continued to put his stamp on the Islanders on Tuesday hiring Steve Pellegrini as assistant general manager. Pellegrini will…
Read more »Tavares guessing game continues following Islanders front office shakeup
Updated:The Islanders will have a new head coach and possibly a new general manager come September, but could they be…
Read more »Report: Isles interested in Philipp Grubauer
Updated:It’s no secret the Islanders are in need of a goaltender and it appears they may have their sites already…
Read more »Who will be the next head coach of the New York Islanders?
Updated:With Lou Lamoriello deciding to clean house on Tuesday, the Islanders are now in need of a new head coach….
Read more »Change is finally coming to Islanders under Lamoriello
The Islanders desperately needed a culture change, and the winds of change began to blow late last month when ownership…
Read more »Islanders fire GM Garth Snow, head coach Doug Weight
Updated:New president of hockey operations Lou Lamoriello made a big splash on Tuesday relieving longtime general manager Garth Snow and…
Read more »Lamoriello brings credibility, but questions still remain for Islanders
Lou Lamoriello didn’t make any waves in his first few hours as president of hockey operations for the New York…
Read more »Lou Lamoriello hired as Islanders’ president of hockey operations
Updated:Lou Lamoriello will join the Islanders front office as president of Hockey operations, the team announced on Tuesday morning. The…
Read more »Hockey world reacts to passing of Bill Torrey
Updated:Reactions came from far and wide as news of the passing of Billy Torrey spread on Thursday. The man responsible…
Read more »Legendary GM Bill Torrey passes away at 83
Updated:The architect of four straight Stanley Cup winning Islander teams, Bill Torrey, passed away on Wednesday evening at his home…
Read more »Could Lou Lamoriello still be an option to join the Islanders organization?
It’s been nearly a month since Islanders co-owner Jon Ledecky addressed the media and fans saying that the entire hockey…
Read more »Will the ping pong balls bounce the Islanders way?
It’s amazing to think that two years removed from their first playoff series win since 1993, the Islanders are back…
Read more »Off-Season Targets: Jaroslav Halak
Updated:Back at the 2017 NHL trade deadline, with the Edmonton Oilers closing in on a playoff spot, the club was…
Read more »Islanders head into offseason with little clarity on front office or Tavares situations
Updated:EAST MEADOW, N.Y. — If you were expecting (or hoping) for some sort of clarity on the Islanders’ front office situation…
Read more »Snow, Weight remain with Islanders, for now
EAST MEADOW, N.Y. — There was frustration and disappointment from the front office of the New York Islanders, but not much change…
Read more »Tavares taking time to make contract decision
Updated:EAST MEADOW, N.Y. — John Tavares stood in front of a gaggle of reporters and cameras on Monday afternoon before he…
Read more »Updates from Islanders breakup day (2)
Updated:EAST MEADOW, N. Y. — The second day of exit meetings are taking place today at Northwell Ice Center. There are…
Read more »Teammates giving John Tavares space to make contract decision
EAST MEADOW, N.Y. — It’s no secret that the players in the Islander dressing room want John Tavares back next season,…
Read more »What They Said: Islanders address media during team breakup day
Updated:EAST MEADOW, N.Y. — The Islanders began their exit interviews on Sunday less than 24 hours after their season came to…
Read more »Johnny Boychuk to undergo surgery on Monday
Updated:EAST MEADOW, N.Y. — After missing the Islanders last two games of the season, Johnny Boychuk will undergo offseason surgery to…
Read more »Hickey reminds Isles of his value on and off the ice
There was nothing flashy about Thomas Hickey’s game. He wasn’t the power play quarterback. He wasn’t going to blow you…
Read more »Anders Lee had 40 goals… and then he didn’t
NEW YORK — For a few minutes in the second period of Thursday’s home finale, it looked as though Anders Lee…
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