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Carton: Islanders Will Eventually Get An Arena At Belmont Park

Is the Islanders' arena saga finally over? WFAN's Craig Carton says it soon will be.

Apr 20, 2017

Bettman On WFAN: Islanders Committed To Calling NY Home, But Probably Not Nassau Coliseum

The Islanders' owners are committed to keeping the team in New York but a long-term return to the Nassau Coliseum isn't the answer, NHL commissioner Gary Bettman said Thursday.

Apr 13, 2017

Islanders Officially Name Doug Weight Head Coach

Despite missing the playoffs this season, the Islanders rewarded Doug Weight on Wednesday, removing the "interim" label and naming him full-time head coach.

Apr 12, 2017

Capellini: Islanders' Self-Inflicted Wounds Destroyed A Season Of Promise

If you woke up Monday morning feeling exasperated, I can't say I blame you.

Apr 11, 2017

Lichtenstein: Devils' Forgettable Season Ends Amidst Memories Of Past Glory

Expected to improve upon an 84-point total from a year ago, the Devils instead took a wrong turn on their rebuilding road.

Apr 10, 2017

Islanders Eliminated From Playoff Contention Despite Win Over Ottawa

Anders Lee and Brock Nelson scored in the second period and the New York Islanders closed the season with their sixth straight win, beating the playoff-bound Ottawa Senators 4-2 on Sunday.

Apr 9, 2017

Despite Beating Devils, Islanders' Playoff Hopes Dashed

The New York Islanders have been eliminated from playoff contention despite running their winning streak to five games.

Apr 8, 2017

29 Saves For Halak As Islanders Beat Hurricanes, Keep Playoff Hopes Alive

The Islanders struck early, and Jaroslav Halak made 29 saves in victory against the Carolina Hurricanes on Thursday night at PNC Arena, maintaining New York's bid to play in the postseason.

Apr 6, 2017

Schwartz: Islanders Are Missing Out On A Beautiful 'New' Coliseum

It was nice to be home. Make that, it was great to be home.

Apr 6, 2017

Lichtenstein: NHL Has Good Reason To Sit Out 2018 Olympics

Sending the NHL's top players halfway around the world is just not worth it. Between the multiple-week schedule shutdown in mid-season and the injury risk, what's in it for the league?

Apr 6, 2017

Islanders Keep Playoff Hopes Alive With OT Win Over Nashville

The Islanders came in with captain John Tavares missing his second straight game with a lower-body injury. They outshot Nashville 32-23 to ruin the Predators' regular season home finale.

Apr 4, 2017

Islanders Keep Pace In Wild Card Race With Win Over Buffalo

Anders Lee scored two third-period goals as New York defeated the Buffalo Sabres on Sunday to keep pace in the Eastern Conference wild-card race.

Apr 2, 2017

Islanders Cling To Playoff Hopes With Victory Over Devils

Clinging to the fringes of playoff contention, the New York Islanders played desperately Friday night at Barclays Center and secured two crucial points with a victory over the New Jersey Devils.

Mar 31, 2017

Islanders Pick Up In 2nd Period, But Fall Hard To Flyers

Dale Weise and Wayne Simmonds each had a goal, an assist and a fight in the first period, and the Philadelphia Flyers never looked back in a dismantling of the New York Islanders on Thursday night at the Wells Fargo Center.