Emil Heineman excited to join Islanders: ‘Here we go’
Heinemann Discusses Excitement Following Trade to Islanders Matthew Dersch made it clear how keen he was on acquiring Emil Heinemann when the Swede was included in the trade that sent Noah Dobson to Montreal. Heinemann expressed his excitement on Long Island during his first media appearance since the June trade. He recalled how, after hearing […]
Docuseries about the Islanders will provide a look into the team’s busy summer.
New Documentary Series Highlights Changes for Islanders The New York Islanders have kicked off a new documentary series titled “Island,” which captures a summer full of significant changes for the beloved team in Nassau County. According to Alex Reefer, the senior director of production, technology, and innovation for the Islanders, “We really engage fans by […]
Islanders are not in a hurry to sign Max Tsyplakov at the moment.
Three weeks have passed since July 1st, when Islanders General Manager Matthew Dersch mentioned he was “very close” to finalizing deals with all restricted free agents, and no complications were anticipated. By then, Alexander Romanov had already secured a five-year contract extension, validating Dersch’s expectations regarding Emil Heinemann, Simon Holmstrom, and Mark Gatcom. However, it […]
Everything to understand about the Islanders’ NHL schedule for 2025-26
The Islanders have released their schedule for the 2025-26 season, and there are some notable adjustments to their home game times. After starting games at 7:30 PM during their first four years at UBS Arena, the default time has shifted to 7 PM. This new schedule includes 26 out of 41 home games starting at […]
Superfan of the Islanders achieves goal of visiting every NHL arena
Passionate Superfan’s NHL Arena Adventure Will Cialcci is on a unique quest. He’s a devoted fan, determined to visit all 33 NHL arenas across the U.S. and Canada. This mission isn’t just about satisfying his own dreams; he also acts as an unofficial guide for fellow travelers. Cialcci, a season ticket holder for the Islanders, […]
Matthew Schaefer provides coaches their first look at the Islanders development camp.
There was a somewhat playful suggestion to recruit Matthew Schafer from potential college opportunities for islanders heading back to school in the fall. However, Schafer isn’t interested in attending college, nor is he planning to return to Ellie Otter in the OHL. When he came back to Long Island for training camp in September, he […]
Matt Martin’s views on his role in the Islanders’ front office
Matt Martin’s Transition to the Front Office Throughout his playing career, Matt Martin has expressed interest in stepping into front office roles. So, when the Islanders offered him a position as a special assistant to GM Mathieu Darche, it felt like a natural step for him. “Right now, I really want to learn everything I […]
Matthew Schaefer reveals his plans for the Islanders following the busy NHL draft.
About ten minutes into Matthew Schaefer’s first practice as an Islander, just two days after he was drafted and a day after landing in Farmingdale, he made a simple request: “Can I sit down?” At just 17, everything seems to speed up; it’s hard to take a breath amidst all the chaos lately. Chatting with […]
NHL Draft successes and disappointments highlighting the Islanders’ remarkable weekend
The NHL’s inaugural draft wrapped up over the weekend, presenting one of the more fascinating classes in recent years. The best way to sum up 2025? “Boom or bust.” Almost every player in the top 10 has at least one standout characteristic, making some wonder whether the rest will flourish or fail. In this context, […]
Analyzing the Islanders’ Day 2 selections in the 2025 NHL Draft
Take a look at the Islanders’ draft selections from the second day of the 2025 NHL Draft: Daniil Prokhorov draft: Round 2 (42nd overall) height: 6ft 6 | Weight: 218lbs position: RW | Shoot: Left Born: April 27, 2007 | Country: Russia Prokhorov is a physically imposing winger with a relentless playing style that includes […]