The NHL season is currently on pause due to the 2026 Winter Olympic break, which began after games on February 5 and will continue until games resume on February 25, 2026. Islanders at the Olympics While the team is off, two key islanders compete for gold in Milan: Bo Horvat (Team Canada): The Islanders’ top […]
The New York Islanders have spent much of the past few seasons hovering in that murky middle ground — not exactly a disaster, but certainly not a powerhouse. In a 24-hour whirlwind that shook up the Metropolitan Division, General Manager Mathieu Darche sent a clear message to the locker room and the rest of the […]
According to ESPN’s Emily Kaplansome news regarding the 2026 Olympic rosters for both Team Canada and Team USA will surface Tuesday evening, while the respective squads will call players Wednesday morning and then unveil their selections in the early afternoon. Kaplan writes: “With the Olympic rosters set tomorrow, USA Hockey & Team Canada will be […]
Insider Trading’s Pierre Lebrun says Evan Bouchard’s name is popping up again on Team Canada’s Olympic team radar. After a solid run of highly productive games, Bouchard appears to have gotten over his early-season jitters, and the high-end defender people know he can be has taken over the conversation. LeBrun reported that he thinks it […]
The New York Islanders and their injuries Bleacher Report – In notebook: Frank Seravalli, when asked about the New York Islanders and all their injuries. **NHL Rumours.com transcription “We just talked about them briefly. The Islanders are in a spot where, man, it’s been one thing after another. Kyle Palmeri is going to be down […]
The New York Islanders and their injuries Bleacher Report – In notebook: Frank Seravalli, when asked about the New York Islanders and all their injuries. **NHL Rumours.com transcription “We just talked about them briefly. The Islanders are in a spot where, man, it’s been one thing after another. Kyle Palmeri is going to be down […]
The New York Islanders have a budding star on their hands, and he’s making NHL history almost every night. Matthew Schaefer, just 18 years and 70 days old, delivered another breathtaking moment on Friday when he buried the overtime winner – become the youngest player in NHL history to score an overtime goal in the […]
He’s already off to an incredible start as an 18-year-old defenseman in the NHL, but on Sunday night New York Islanders’ rookie Matthew Schaefer set another historic milestone with a two-goal performance that tied the game against the Columbus Blue Jackets. Schaefer opened the scoring at 5:53 of the first period, giving the Islanders a […]
The New York Islanders have found a gem. Sure, we’re in the early stages of this new season, but the No. 1 pick of the 2025 NHL Draft, Matthew Schaefer, is a runaway favorite for the Calder Trophy. Should his production continue, it wouldn’t be surprising to see him pick up a few Norris Trophy […]
It didn’t take long for new New York Islanders defenseman Matthew Schaefer to make his name in the NHL history book. In fact, it lasted just over 17 minutes for Schaefer to play in his first career NHL game, and it also set a record for the 18-year-old. Just over twelve minutes into the game […]