Tavares Nets Late Power Play Goal To Give Isles 3-2 Win Over Lightning
John Tavares had the game-winning goal on a power play with 3:36 remaining in regulation to give the New York Islanders a 3-2 victory.
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John Tavares had the game-winning goal on a power play with 3:36 remaining in regulation to give the New York Islanders a 3-2 victory.
Florida center Aleksander Barkov scored the game-winner in the fifth round of the shootout as the Panthers defeated the New York Islanders 3-2 at the BB&T Center on Friday.
Ryan Strome was supposed to be an answer this season for the Islanders, but so far has been one of their biggest question marks.
Right winger Kyle Okposo scored the tie-breaking goal early in the second period Wednesday night as the New York Islanders snapped a two-game losing streak with a feisty 3-1 win over the Philadelphia Flyers at Barclays Center.
As Thanksgiving nears, it's been a hit-or-miss 2015 for the New York City-area sports locals, but they each have reason to be thankful.
Although another year has gone by without a victory celebration parade down the Canyon of Heroes, I look at 2015 as a step in the right direction for our local sports teams.
Center Alex Galchenyuk snapped a lengthy goal drought to lift the Montreal Canadiens to a 4-2 win over the New York Islanders on Sunday night at the Bell Centre.
Price, the NHL's reigning MVP and Vezina Trophy winner, had missed eight games. He made 33 saves to help Montreal win for the second time in three games.
New York Islanders winger Kyle Okposo was at the NHL Store in Manhattan on Wednesday night for an autograph signing, as part of an OYO Sports event to unveil their brand new hockey rink sets.
With Travis Hamonic confirming Thursday that he has requested a trade, we take a look at other noteworthy Islanders players and prospects that either were dealt or signed elsewhere.
Kristaps Porzingis and Oscar Lindberg are both international imports, as well as key contributors to their teams during their first seasons. It's exciting stuff.
The Islanders have been put in a brutal spot by one of their most important players.
At some point, the Islanders are going to have to make decisions on Frans Nielsen and Kyle Okposo. They won't be easy.
They aren't exactly packing them in like they had hoped. At least not yet, anyway.
Center Brock Nelson, center John Tavares and right winger Steve Bernier scored in the first 12 minutes of the third period Monday as the New York Islanders beat the Arizona Coyotes 5-2 at Barclays Center.
