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Three Takeaways: Islanders-Hurricanes has a different feel than last round
NEW YORK — The Islanders dropped the opening game of their second-round series against the Carolina Hurricanes 1-0 in overtime. Jordan…
Read more »Islanders drop Game 1 to Canes in OT, 1-0
Updated:NEW YORK — For the first time in the postseason, the Islanders were on the losing end of a 2019 playoff…
Read more »Islanders second-round playoff schedule released
Updated:After over a week of waiting, the Islanders finally know who they will face in the second round of the…
Read more »Lehner’s Vezina nomination bigger than just an award for hockey
EAST MEADOW, N.Y. – Robin Lehner sat at his stall in the Islanders dressing room and spoke with passion as…
Read more »Robin Lehner named finalist for Vezina Trophy
Updated:EAST MEADOW, N.Y. – Disney may come calling to make a Hollywood movie about Robin Lehner when the season is…
Read more »Islanders prepping for both Canes, Caps as they wait for second-round opponent
Updated:With no clear indication of who the Islanders could play in the second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, Barry…
Read more »Isles’ defensive structure dominant in sweep of Penguins
Updated:The Islanders swept the Pittsburgh Penguins, something they haven’t done in the playoffs against any opponent since the 1983 Stanley…
Read more »Clean Sweep: Isles defeat Pens 3-1 to advance to second round
Updated:Break out the brooms. The Islanders defeated the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-1 and swept their divisional rival, a feat the Isles…
Read more »Islanders take Game 3 in 4-1 win over Penguins and move closer to series sweep
The Islanders moved one game closer to knocking the Pittsburgh Penguins out of the playoffs on Sunday with a commanding…
Read more »Isles youngsters showing no fear against veteran Penguins
Updated:UNIONDALE, N.Y. — If anyone thought that the Islanders playoff inexperienced youngsters were going to be intimidated by the battle-tested…
Read more »Three Takeaways: ‘Hey Josh Bailey, how’d you score that goal?’
Updated:UNIONDALE, N.Y. — The Islanders have a 2-0 series lead in their first-round matchup with the Pittsburgh Penguins after Friday’s 3-1…
Read more »Isles take 2-0 series lead in Game 2 victory over the Pens
UNIONDALE, N.Y. — As if the Islanders’ improbable 103 point season and second place finish weren’t enough, they’re headed to…
Read more »Game 1 sets up plenty of excitement for Isles-Pens series
Updated:UNIONDALE, N.Y. — If Game 1 between the Islanders and Pittsburgh Penguins was just a taste of what’s to come in…
Read more »Three Takeaways: Kuhnhackl was ‘dancing’ vs. Pens in Game 1
Updated:UNIONDALE, N.Y. — The Islanders took the opening game of their first-round series with the Pittsburgh Penguins, 4-3 in overtime. Josh…
Read more »Bailey’s overtime goal leads Isles to 4-3 Game 1 victory over Pens
Updated:UNIONDALE, N.Y. — It was as if time stood still for Mathew Barzal in overtime of his first Stanley Cup Playoff…
Read more »Islanders need Barzal to step up against Penguins
Updated:It was hard to figure who Islander fans expected to take the mantel as the face of the franchise when…
Read more »Three Isles storylines heading into first round meeting with Pens
The Islanders will open the 2019 Stanley Cup Playoffs on home ice, a first for the organization since 1988. It…
Read more »Who will the Isles go with in goal for the playoffs?
Updated:This season the New York Islanders have relied heavily on the men between the pipes. As the playoffs approach the…
Read more »Islanders need to fix the power play before the playoffs begin
UNIONDALE, N.Y. — Islanders statistician Eric Hornick comes up with some mind-boggling stats sometimes, none more so than the one he…
Read more »Tavares helps lead Maple Leafs to 2-1 win over the Isles
Updated:UNIONDALE, N.Y. — A late third-period push just wasn’t enough for the Islanders to rally from a two-goal deficit on Monday…
Read more »Islanders reward fans with playoff-clinching win on Coliseum ice
Updated:UNIONDALE, N.Y. — Robin Lehner paused for a moment and looked at the 13,917 who were chanting M-V-P as he was…
Read more »Isles clinch playoff spot in win over Sabres
Updated:UNIONDALE, N.Y. — X marked the spot and for the Islanders that meant a trip to the playoffs. The Isles punched…
Read more »Islanders have chance to clinch playoff spot vs. Sabres
EAST MEADOW, N.Y. — It has been 17 years since the Islanders clinched a playoff berth on Nassau Coliseum. That could…
Read more »Islanders rally in third to defeat Jets in dramatic comeback win
Updated:Just when you thought they were done, the Islanders scratched and clawed their way back in. In perhaps their biggest…
Read more »Islanders suffer third shutout in five games in loss to Blue Jackets
Updated:After back to back wins over the weekend to pull within one point of the division-leading Washington Capitals, the Islanders…
Read more »Andrew Ladd done for the year with torn ACL
Updated:Just when you thought the Isles’ injury woes were getting better, news breaks that Andrew Ladd will miss the next…
Read more »Bailey’s late goals lift Isles to 4-2 win over Flyers
Updated:PHILADELPHIA, PA — The Islanders needed a win, bad. They needed goals, bad. And they got both on Saturday afternoon, with…
Read more »Islanders have another ugly performance in loss to Montreal
Updated:After an abysmal effort Tuesday night against the Boston Bruins, the Islanders looked to turn things around in Montreal against…
Read more »Islanders face major test without Filppula in the lineup
Updated:The Islanders already had a major test coming up Thursday with a trip to Montreal already on the books. Now,…
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