Islanders relishing chance to play on MetLife Stadium stage
The Islanders were the first of the four teams playing in the Stadium Series to get onto the ice with the Rangers, Devils and Flyers all scheduled to do so Friday.
Islanders frustrated Golden Knights’ hit on Matt Martin wasn’t five-minute major
Tobias Bjornfots third-period hit on Matt Martin drew some postgame complaints from the Islanders.
Islanders have reunion with ex-coach and now Predators GM Barry Trotz
The scene outside the Islanders dressing room Saturday morning looked a little bit like a family reunion centered around one person.
Islanders’ Matt Martin proves worth even when he’s not in lineup
The value of a player like Matt Martin sometimes becomes more clear when hes not in the lineup.
Matt Martin still not ready to return to Islanders from injury
Matt Martin says he feels good enough to play, but that was not enough for him to be inserted back into the lineup on Saturday in the Islanders last game before the holiday break.It is going on five weeks since Martin, an Islander for 13 of his 15 NHL seasons, has played a game.
Hudson Fasching’s strong Islanders play likely will delay Identity Line reunion
Hudson Fasching has since proved himself to be an indispensable member of a fourth line that has looked faster and more effective.
Islanders’ Kyle Palmieri giving boost to power play
The thought process in stationing Kyle Palmieri at the front of the net on the power play was simple enough.