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How Islanders feel about bombastic coach one year later as season continues to be disappointment

When Patrick Roy came to Long Island, a year ago Monday to the day, it felt like general manager Lou Lamoriello had pulled a rabbit out of the hat that...

Islanders' woeful penalty kill finally showing signs of improvement

If this is a sign of the penalty kill being pulled back from the abyss, it is most welcome. 

Islanders backup's emergence not creating a goalie controversy

He has impressed everyone, coach Patrick Roy included, over a run of three starts in four games, over which he’s allowed just three total goals.

Two-time Stanley Cup winner inducted into Islanders Hall of Fame

Brent Sutter was honored before Saturday's 4-1 win against the Sharks on Saturday and added into the Islanders’ newly minted Ring of Honor.

Islanders play with renewed energy to stop struggles for one night

At least for now, the Islanders stopped the bleeding. 

Islanders winger suspended for illegal hit

They’ll need to adjust again with him not eligible to return until their Jan. 25 game against the Hurricanes.

Islanders veteran clearly still hampered by injury

Duclair, the Islanders’ marquee July 1 signing, is not himself.

Islanders squander momentum with season — and era — in real danger of falling apart

This is what it looks like when the season slips away in January. 

Why the Islanders' shifting goalposts could undermine the changes this team needs

Would merely making the playoffs qualify as a successful season for these Islanders anymore?

Islanders' power play problems reaching historically bad levels

What’s worse for the Islanders right now — their lack of power play production or their lack of power play opportunities? Both are on a historically bad pace.

Islanders' polarizing first-round pick looks poised to be everything team bet on

It’s only halfway through his first college season, but already Cole Eiserman looks on his way to being the player the Islanders envisioned upon drafting him 20th overall last summer.

Islanders rookie makes NHL debut in place of ailing Jean-Gabriel Pageau

Marc Gatcomb was pulled off the ice in Bridgeport on Tuesday morning and told he was headed to Long Island.

Islanders come up empty as three-game winning streak ends

This looked more like the product the Islanders have put out for most of the season and the Senators came away 2-0 victors.

New York AG Letitia James calls for MSG Networks, Optimum to settle carriage dispute

Letitia James waded into the fray days after MSG Networks and Optimum exchanged scathing statements Friday about the saga.

Islanders star finally resembling his old self

To call the first half of the season a disappointment would be something of an understatement.

Islanders have golden chance to prove themselves right

If the Islanders are going to prove themselves correct, this is their chance. 

Islanders third-string goalie comes up big in place of ailing Ilya Sorokin

The Islanders flirted with disaster in their crease on Saturday, but Marcus Hogberg got them through it.

Islanders finally have winning streak after tight win over Utah Hockey Club

SALT LAKE CITY — Finally, a comeback win. Finally, a real winning streak. Finally, some real hope that the Islanders can make a run at this thing. Mathew Barzal, whose...

NHL season has been defined by mediocrity across the board

Just 13 of 32 teams have won at least half their games — six in the dreadful East and seven in a more representative West.

Islanders face nightmare goalie situation with star's illness

The Islanders’ disaster scenario came to pass on Saturday.