Anthony Duclair nets three goals in Islanders’ rout of Devils
Anthony Duclair’s Remarkable Return Anthony Duclair has been with the Islanders for 17 months, but it often feels much longer for those involved. It’s easy to overlook, but when Duclair signed on July 1, 2024, he was expected to join forces with Mathieu Barzal and Bo Horvat to create a formidable top line. Since then, […]
Tom Brady likens himself to Islanders player Matthew Shaefer in video message
Tom Brady Backs Rookie Matthew Schaefer After Islanders’ Win After an exhilarating overtime win against the Maple Leafs, rookie star Matthew Schaefer caught the attention of none other than NFL legend Tom Brady. In a video posted on Noble’s Instagram, Brady revealed his admiration for the 18-year-old player. “I’ve got the eye of the tiger,” […]
Cole McWard describes his first game with the Islanders as something that boosts his confidence.
Islanders’ Cole McWard Makes Impressive Debut Defenseman Cole McWard joined the Islanders’ roster recently, stepping onto the ice for his first game against the Maple Leafs, where he played alongside Scott Mayfield. Mayfield was called offside during Saturday’s exciting 4-3 overtime victory. Having gone undrafted after his time at Ohio State, McWard previously participated in […]
Matthew Schaefer’s extra-time goal changes the story for the Islanders as they defeat the Maple Leafs.
Islanders Rally for Thrilling Overtime Win Against Maple Leafs The Islanders needed a strong third period, perhaps more than they wanted to admit. It wasn’t that recent results had been disastrous—after all, two losses in three games isn’t exactly a crisis. But, there was a sense that something was off. The fans, the players, everyone […]
Islanders begin the new year with a disappointing defeat to Mammoth
Maybe this was the hockey gods’ way of getting back at the Islanders for their lackluster performance against the Blackhawks the other night. Or perhaps they just need to really reflect on their game because it’s been three weeks since they scored more than three goals in any match. On Thursday, Dylan Gunter notched a […]
Bo Horvat of the Islanders feels ‘incredible’ after being selected for Canada’s Olympic team
Bo Horvat’s Olympic Journey Bo Horvat’s path to joining Team Canada for the Olympics started with his participation in the world championship in May, culminating in a morning call from assistant general manager Don Sweeney, who had some exciting news. “I felt a rush of emotions—pride and joy,” Horvat shared during a Zoom call on […]
Islanders wrap up 2025 with an exciting shootout victory against the Blackhawks
Islanders’ Strong Finish to 2025 CHICAGO — The Islanders wrapped up their 2025 season with a glimpse of what they aspire to achieve in 2026. Bo Horvat scored the winning goal in a shootout during their last game of the year Tuesday night at the United Center, pushing the Blackhawks to a 3-2 victory. It’s […]
Matthew Schaefer and Bo Horvat of the Islanders are soon to learn their Team Canada prospects.
Matthew Schaefer Reflects on Past Junior Championships and Olympic Aspirations CHICAGO — A year ago, Matthew Schaefer was on the ice for Team Canada during the World Junior Championships held in his home country. Though the experience was bittersweet—Canada finished fifth and Schaefer faced a broken collarbone—he fondly remembers the lively atmosphere at the Canadian […]
Mathew Barzal receives only a fine following his ejection from the Islanders game.
Barzal Avoids Suspension After Ejection CHICAGO — Matthew Barzal won’t face suspension after being ejected for slashing Mason Marchment during the Islanders’ 4-2 defeat against the Blue Jackets on Sunday. The NHL’s Office of Player Safety stated on Monday that Barzal received a $5,000 fine, which is the maximum permissible under the collective bargaining agreement. […]
Islanders support Mat Barzal for defending Matthew Schaefer in stick-swinging incident
COLUMBUS, Ohio The Islanders chose not to reprimand Matt Barzal for his actions against Mason Marchment during their recent loss to the Blue Jackets. Surprisingly, the team rallied in support of Barzal, who took the place of rookie Matthew Schaefer after the 4-2 defeat. A roughing penalty was awarded to Marchment for a late hit […]