Defenseman Adam Boqvist skates at center with Islanders in a lineup crunch
Adam Boqvist, a defenseman, centered the fourth line in MacLean’s spot as the Islanders went with a lineup that was technically 11 forwards and seven defenseman, with the intent of playing as if it ...
Islanders miss chance to jump up wild-card standings with loss to Ducks thanks to a familiar woe
The Islanders had seven defensemen in their lineup Sunday, and at times, not one of them looked willing to lay a hit. It’s ...
For Islanders, life without Brock Nelson gets off to good start
The Islanders finally have moved out of last in the NHL on the power play, ranking 31st (just ahead of the Ducks) at 19-for-148 (12.8%). “It’s given us confidence,” Horvat said. “It wasn’t anything ...
Islanders' loss to Ducks a blow to their long-shot playoff chances
Goalie Marcus Hogberg, activated off injured reserve and making his first start in six weeks, was tested early and often as ...
Why Islanders must not re-sign Kyle Palmieri after NHL Trade Deadline
The New York Islanders made one big splash at the NHL trade deadline. They shipped pending free agent Brock Nelson to the Colorado Avalanche for a massive return. But their other pending free agent, ...
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Islanders goaltender Semyon Varlamov is likely out for the rest of the season
New York Islanders general manager Lou Lamoriello sat down with media for an in-depth look at the team’s current state after ...