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Unflappable Semyon Varlamov now the go-to guy in net for on-the-brink Islanders
When it comes to Semyon Varlamov and Ilya Sorokin, New York Islanders head coach Patrick Roy does not believe in labels even if the pecking order of the two goaltenders was clear before his arrival....
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Ilya Sorokin talks struggles as Islanders remain confident in star goalie
EAST MEADOW, N.Y. — Patrick Roy has been in Ilya Sorokin’s shoes. After leading the Montreal Canadiens to a Stanley Cup in 1986 as a rookie and winning the Conn Smythe Trophy as the postseason MVP,...
View ArticleIslanders season comes to end, beaten by Hurricanes 6-3 in Game 5
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Jack Drury scored the go-ahead goal early in the third period and Stefan Noesen cleaned up a fluky puck bounce off the boards for another 8 seconds later as the Carolina Hurricanes...
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Islanders window appears officially shut, offseason of change looms | Op-ed
ELMONT, N.Y. — The romanticism of professional sports is abused at times — those instances when cut-and-dry logic is cast aside for blind loyalty. A group that attained success yesterday, in theory,...
View ArticleNHL Mock Draft 1.0: Celebrini goes No. 1, Islanders confirmed at No. 18 as...
With the calendar flipping to May, the Stanley Cup Playoffs pool is getting smaller and the NHL Mock Draft community is getting larger. Two of the three local teams, the Islanders and Devils, have...
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Islanders’ Matt Martin, Cal Clutterbuck have no interest in retiring as...
EAST MEADOW, N.Y. — Matt Martin and Cal Clutterbuck spent the majority of the last 11 years together on the New York Islanders’ fourth line. Now they head into the offseason as unrestricted free...
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Islanders’ Lou Lamoriello suggests changes could be on horizon for familiar...
EAST MEADOW, N.Y. — Some notable members of the New York Islanders’ foundation over the last 10 years might very well have played their final game with the franchise last week when the Carolina...
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Islanders star goalie Ilya Sorokin after 2023-24 struggles: ‘I’ll be back’
EAST MEADOW, N.Y. — The first person who would tell you that Ilya Sorokin had a tough season would be Ilya Sorokin. Now he has an entire summer to stew on it, which is only motivating him more. “I want...
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Patrick Roy, Islanders excited to move forward, address ‘unfinished business’
New York Islanders general manager Lou Lamoriello admitted that he put Patrick Roy in “a very difficult situation.” More than midway through the 2023-24 season and with the Islanders having lost eight...
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amNewYork Metro at 20: New York sports then and now
For as much as things change in the New York City sports landscape, a whole lot stays the same. AmNewYork continues to celebrate its 20th anniversary with a look back at the last 20 years of “Big 4”...
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amNewYork Metro at 20: Ranking the top 20 New York sports stars of the last...
Championships might have been hard to come by over the last 20 years in New York, but iconic athletes were always present. As amNewYork continues its 20th-anniversary celebration, we ranked the top 20...
View ArticleChris Terreri to take over Islanders’ director of goaltending gig after Mitch...
Chris Terreri will take over as New York Islanders director of goaltending development and scouting after Mitch Korn departed the franchise to rejoin Barry Trotz with the Nashville Predators. Terreri...
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Islanders trade rumors: Big swings needed to keep up in Metro Division
The Islanders should make significant changes to their roster this summer. They have no other choice. A core of more than 15 players who have been together since back-to-back Stanley Cup semifinal...
View ArticleMaple Leafs hire ex-Islanders head coach Lane Lambert to associate role
Former New York Islanders head coach Lane Lambert has been hired as an associate coach by the Toronto Maple Leafs, the team announced Wednesday. The 59-year-old coached 127 games with the Islanders...
View Article2024 NHL Mock Draft 2.0: Islanders, Rangers go for forward depth
NHL Mock Draft season heats up with our second first-round prediction of the offseason. We are less than two weeks out from the 2024 NHL Draft at the Sphere in Las Vegas and despite this being...
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Ex-Islanders soldier Kyle Okposo finally lifts Stanley Cup with Panthers
What was a small delay in the grand scheme of things for Kyle Okposo? After playing 1,051 NHL games over 17 seasons, the veteran forward was placed back into the Florida Panthers’ lineup for Game 7 of...
View ArticleIslanders hire Tommy Albelin as assistant coach after parting ways with Doug...
The New York Islanders announced Monday that they have hired Tommy Albelin as an assistant coach under head coach Patrick Roy following the departure of Doug Houda. Albelin, 60, most recently worked...
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Islanders trade rumors: 4 top-six options to pursue this summer
Another July 1 has arrived and with it, the uncertainty that the New York Islanders will do anything at the start of the NHL’s free agency period. During his end-of-season availability in May, team...
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Islanders sign Anthony Duclair to 4-year deal, get much-needed 1st-line winger
For years the New York Islanders have been searching for a top-six winger on the open market and it appears they got him, signing veteran left-winger Anthony Duclair to a four-year deal on Monday....
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Patrick Roy a ‘big reason’ why Anthony Duclair decided to sign with Islanders
Anthony Duclair did not know much about the New York Islanders as an organization or the area that he will now call home for the next four years. But when it came down to signing for a new team, the...
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