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Islanders’ encouraging defensive start comes with added bonus
The Islanders appear to have a good handle on its five-on-five defense. Also, the penalty kill has found some rhythm after an awful opening night.
Underappreciated Islander’s hot start could force some big conversations
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Star goalie looks like stellar self in return as Islanders top Avalanche for season's first win
Sorokin, for all the worry about his physical health and how the way last season ended might have affected him mentally, looked just fine from the first shot of the...
Best bet for the struggling Islanders-Avalanche matchup
Weird things happen at the beginning of an NHL season, but the situation in Colorado is bizarre even by those standards.
Islanders taking positives despite slow start: 'No doubt in my mind'
The tone out of the Islanders’ dressing room Saturday night was optimistic.
Islanders coach makes surprising admission as he returns to Denver for first time since shock Avalanche resignation
The ensuing years, two without coaching at all before spending the next four back in Quebec with the Remparts, forced Patrick Roy to look hard in the mirror.
Patrick Roy already knows Islanders need to improve in this ara
After the Islanders' 2-0 loss, Patrick Roy made a point of mentioning that turnovers exiting the defensive zone have been a persistent issue.
Islanders blanked by Stars and remain in search for first win
The Islanders' 3-0 loss to the Stars on Saturday night in Dallas carried over the worst aspects of Thursday’s defeat to Utah.
Islanders coach marvels at Mets’ incredible journey to NLCS
DALLAS — Patrick Roy is just as stunned by the OMG Mets as the rest of New York. Though the Islanders head coach admits baseball isn’t his forte, he’s well...
Islanders' rookie KHL import makes instant impact in NHL debut
Max Tsyplakov didn’t take a rookie lap before his NHL debut on Thursday night, and he didn’t look much like a rookie once the game started, either.
NHL’s opening weekend slate features several intriguing matchups
Jonathan Davis, an NHL analyst for VSiN, joins New York Post Sports anchor Brandon London to preview the most intriguing matchups taking place around the league over the first weekend...
Islanders fall short in this critical area: 'We need to be better'
It’s tough to score a power-play goal and a shorthanded goal and come away feeling as though the special teams weren’t good enough. But the Islanders managed just that in...
Islanders get some early déjâ vu in season-opening overtime loss
More alarming than the Islanders' overtime defeat to start their season is that the manner of defeat was so similar to how they lost last season.
Islanders center compelled to prove he belongs
Kyle MacLean is lucky to come from a hockey family, with a father who was once a Stanley Cup champion for the Devils, but that was no guarantee of his...
How to bet on Isles' opener vs. Utah Thursday
Utah Hockey Club’s NHL debut went off without a hitch.
How to watch NY Islanders 2024 season-opener for free vs. Utah Hockey Club
It's time for game 1 of 82.
How the Islanders can relate to their opening-night opponent's home limbo: 'Trying to hop in a taxi in rush hour'
The uncertainty surrounding an arena. A basketball-only building emerging as a temporary solution, despite its pitfalls. A team finally finding a permanent home after far too long spent searching.
Islanders name opening-night starting goalie
It’s Semyon Varlamov’s net on opening night for the Islanders.
Islanders' new-look top line excited to show what it can do
The whole point of signing Anthony Duclair in free agency was to complete a top line, as no one had stuck alongside the two for most of last season.
Islanders center given key team leadership honor
Bo Horvat, once the captain of the Canucks, will indeed sport an “A” when the Islanders open the season on Thursday night against the Utah Hockey Club.
Stud defensemen primed for standout Islanders encore after making leap
Noah Dobson heard the questions a year ago, answered them and then some.
The Post's NHL predictions: Stanley Cup champion, playoffs and awards
The Post's hockey writers make their predictions for the 2024-25 NHL season.