If the Islanders had snapped their losing streak a week ago, there would have been plenty of time to try to make a late charge into the playoffs. Instead, a whole lot of the weight lifted off ...

Matt Martin has spent much of this season as a de facto practice player for the Islanders, getting into a handful of games and otherwise contributing by setting an example and working hard in ...

One more goal. That's all Alex Ovechkin needs to surpass Wayne Gretzky for the sole possession of the all-time goals record. The 39-year-old scored two goals against the Blackhawks on Friday ...

ELMONT, New York – Alex Ovechkin is one goal way from NHL immortality as the Washington Capitals face the New York Islanders today – Sunday, April 6– at UBS Arena in Elmont, New York.

Noah Dobson had a goal and an assist, and the New York Islanders beat the Minnesota Wild 3-1 on Friday night to snap a six-game losing streak. Casey Cizikas and Simon Holmstrom also scored for New ...

New York Islanders coach Patrick Roy said forward Anthony Duclair was "god-awful" in their loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning on Tuesday night, and that the veteran is failing to meet expectations.

Washington Capitals (49-18-9, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. New York Islanders (33-32-10, in the Metropolitan Division) BOTTOM LINE: The Washington Capitals visit the New York Islanders after ...

April 5 - The New York Islanders and Washington Capitals became joined together in history on April 19, 1987, when they concluded the "Easter Epic" -- Game 7 of the Patrick Division semifinals ...

The Minnesota Wild are one of the few teams in the playoff race that are struggling. With fellow Western Conference squads ike the St. Louis Blues, Los Angeles Kings, and Colorado Avalanche all ...

The New York Islanders host the Washington Capitals on Sunday at UBS Arena. Oddsmakers list Washington as a -152 favorite, with the total set at 5.5 goals. New York has lost six of its past seven ...

NEW YORK -- - Jake Guentzel had a goal and an assist, Andrei Vasilevskiy stopped 28 shots, and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the New York Islanders 4-1 on Tuesday night for their fourth straight ...