<![CDATA[The Hockey Writers - NHL News, Rumors & Opinion: New York Islanders]]>https://thehockeywriters.substack.com/s/new-york-islandershttps://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!drRr!,w_256,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F77c9eda0-af4f-4057-ad2c-1767ecff1796_512x512.pngThe Hockey Writers - NHL News, Rumors & Opinion: New York Islandershttps://thehockeywriters.substack.com/s/new-york-islandersSubstackSat, 25 Apr 2026 15:27:53 GMT<![CDATA[Islanders’ Disappointing Season Alleviated by Schaefer & Revisiting Horvat, Niederreiter Trades]]>https://thehockeywriters.substack.com/p/islanders-disappointing-season-alleviatedhttps://thehockeywriters.substack.com/p/islanders-disappointing-season-alleviatedThu, 16 Apr 2026 10:33:40 GMT All the latest from our great team of New York Islanders writers.

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Islanders’ Disappointing Season Alleviated by Schaefer’s Breakout

Revisiting the Islanders and Canucks Bo Horvat Trade

Revisiting the Cal Clutterbuck-Nino Niederreiter Trade

Every NHL Team’s Most Underrated Prospect

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From the New York Post:

Islanders rookie gets first point in NHL debut on star’s 300th goal

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]]><![CDATA[Islanders Coaching Change & Roy's Future]]>https://thehockeywriters.substack.com/p/islanders-coaching-change-and-royshttps://thehockeywriters.substack.com/p/islanders-coaching-change-and-roysTue, 14 Apr 2026 10:33:40 GMT All the latest from our great team of New York Islanders writers.

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NHL Rumors: Devils’ Big Decisions, Ovechkin’s Future, Islanders Make Move

NHL Rumors: Roy’s Future, DeBrincat Move, and Maple Leafs Talk to Fans

NHL Coaches Are On the Hot Seat Quicker Than Ever

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From the New York Post:

New coach feels ‘way ahead’ despite rough Islanders start

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]]><![CDATA[Islanders’ Decision To Fire Roy, Hire Deboer & Revisiting Devon Toews Trade]]>https://thehockeywriters.substack.com/p/islanders-decision-to-fire-roy-hirehttps://thehockeywriters.substack.com/p/islanders-decision-to-fire-roy-hireTue, 07 Apr 2026 10:40:46 GMT All the latest from our great team of New York Islanders writers.

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Islanders’ Decision to Fire Roy, Hire DeBoer Is Risky, But Potentially Rewarding

Islanders Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines – Major Shakeup, Do-or-Die and More

NHL Rumors: Roy’s Firing, Maple Leafs Reunion, TJ Hughes News, and a ‘Red Herring’ Trade

Revisiting the Islanders & Avalanche Devon Toews Trade

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From the New York Post:

The Islanders’ crunch-time burden on Ilya Sorokin points to looming goalie question

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]]><![CDATA[Islanders Emil Heineman Has Quietly Become a Major Depth Contributor & Ilya Sorokin’s Vezina Season]]>https://thehockeywriters.substack.com/p/islanders-emil-heineman-has-quietlyhttps://thehockeywriters.substack.com/p/islanders-emil-heineman-has-quietlySat, 04 Apr 2026 10:33:59 GMT All the latest from our great team of New York Islanders writers.

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Islanders lose 4-1 to Flyers.

Emil Heineman Has Quietly Become a Major Depth Contributor for the Islanders

2025-26 Vezina Trophy Tracker: Two Goalies On Course for Photo Finish

NHL 2025-26 Power Rankings: Week 22

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From the New York Post:

The Islanders’ crunch-time burden on Ilya Sorokin points to looming goalie question

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]]><![CDATA[Islanders Week Ahead & Ilya Sorokin Should Be the Vezina Trophy Favorite]]>https://thehockeywriters.substack.com/p/islanders-week-ahead-and-ilya-sorokinhttps://thehockeywriters.substack.com/p/islanders-week-ahead-and-ilya-sorokinMon, 30 Mar 2026 10:33:33 GMT All the latest from our great team of New York Islanders writers.

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Islanders Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines – More Schaefer Records, Sorokin Soars and More

Islanders’ Ilya Sorokin Should Be the Vezina Trophy Favorite

NHL Playoff Bubble Spotlight: Who Will Survive the Eastern Conference Gauntlet?

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From the New York Post:

Veteran forward, fourth line spark Islanders in much-needed win

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]]><![CDATA[Islanders Week Ahead, Playoff Seesaw & Prospects Report]]>https://thehockeywriters.substack.com/p/islanders-week-ahead-playoff-seesawhttps://thehockeywriters.substack.com/p/islanders-week-ahead-playoff-seesawMon, 23 Mar 2026 10:33:52 GMT All the latest from our great team of New York Islanders writers.

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Islanders Shut Out Blue Jackets 1-0 in Tense Battle

Islanders Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines – AHL Relocation, Schaefer’s Continued Rise and More

Islanders Week That Was – Game Results, Playoff Picture, Injury Report

Islanders Prospects Report: Eiserman, Aitcheson, Nelson, Finley & More

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What Ever Happened to Rob Schremp?

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New Islander unhappy with play: ‘I still feel I got more to give’

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]]><![CDATA[Islanders Double Down on Grit & Bo Horvat’s Dramatics]]>https://thehockeywriters.substack.com/p/islanders-double-down-on-grit-andhttps://thehockeywriters.substack.com/p/islanders-double-down-on-grit-andWed, 11 Mar 2026 10:33:34 GMT All the latest from our great team of New York Islanders writers.

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NHL Morning Recap – March 11, 2026

Islanders Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines – Schenn Blockbuster, Horvat Fine, Pageau and More

Islanders Double Down on Grit in High-Stakes Deadline Gamble

NHL 2025-26 Power Rankings: Week 19

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From the New York Post:

Islanders GM doesn’t think playoff cap will be ‘an issue at all’

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]]><![CDATA[Islanders Acquire Brayden Schenn & Trade Grade]]>https://thehockeywriters.substack.com/p/islanders-acquire-brayden-schennhttps://thehockeywriters.substack.com/p/islanders-acquire-brayden-schennSat, 07 Mar 2026 11:33:43 GMT All the latest from our great team of New York Islanders writers.

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Catch up on everything that moved at this year’s deadline!

2026 NHL Trade Deadline Tracker

Islanders Acquire Brayden Schenn From Blues For 2 Picks, Drouin, & Gidlof

Grading the Islanders’ Trade for the Blues’ Brayden Schenn

NHL 2025-26 Power Rankings: Week 18

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From the New York Post:

Mathieu Darche’s first Islanders trade deadline can be explained through a foundational lens

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]]><![CDATA[Islanders’ 5-on-5 Struggles Continue to Limit Potential & Dmitry Gamzin Is the KHL Goalie of the Week]]>https://thehockeywriters.substack.com/p/islanders-5-on-5-struggles-continuehttps://thehockeywriters.substack.com/p/islanders-5-on-5-struggles-continueThu, 05 Mar 2026 11:33:38 GMT All the latest from our great team of New York Islanders writers.

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Islanders’ Dmitry Gamzin Is the KHL Goalie of the Week

Islanders’ 5-on-5 Struggles Continue to Limit Stanley Cup Potential

3 Islanders Prospects the Canucks Should Target in a Conor Garland Trade

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From the New York Post:

The factors helping star forward evolve as a player — and fueling the Islanders’ hot streak

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]]><![CDATA[Islanders' Matthew Hits Milestone, the Week Ahead & Weekly Power Rankings]]>https://thehockeywriters.substack.com/p/islanders-matthew-hits-milestonehttps://thehockeywriters.substack.com/p/islanders-matthew-hits-milestoneTue, 03 Mar 2026 13:31:32 GMT All the latest from our great team of New York Islanders writers.

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Islanders Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines – Schaefer Milestone, Playoff Push, Duclair and More

NHL 2025-26 Power Rankings: Week 18

2025-26 Vezina Trophy Tracker: New Goalie Enters Conversation

Brett Lindros: A Promising Career Cut Short

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From NHL.com:

Islanders 5, Panthers 4 | Highlights

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]]><![CDATA[Islanders Return This Week & Alexei Yashin Trade Tree Continues to Grow]]>https://thehockeywriters.substack.com/p/islanders-return-this-week-and-alexeihttps://thehockeywriters.substack.com/p/islanders-return-this-week-and-alexeiTue, 24 Feb 2026 11:33:08 GMT All the latest from our great team of New York Islanders writers.

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Islanders Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines – Ready to Deal, Olympians Return and More

Alexei Yashin Trade Tree Continues to Grow

Brett Lindros: A Promising Career Cut Short

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From NHL.com:

Islanders Prospect Report: Feb. 23, 2026

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]]><![CDATA[Islanders Olympic Edition Week Ahead & 10 Greatest Players in Team History]]>https://thehockeywriters.substack.com/p/islanders-olympic-edition-week-aheadhttps://thehockeywriters.substack.com/p/islanders-olympic-edition-week-aheadTue, 10 Feb 2026 11:33:16 GMT All the latest from our great team of New York Islanders writers.

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Guide to the 2026 Winter Olympics Men’s Hockey Tournament

Guide to the 2026 Winter Olympics Women’s Hockey Tournament

Islanders Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines – Olympic Break Edition

Top 10 Worst Mike Milbury Moves

New York Islanders’ Greatest of All-Time

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Islanders center sharp in quick return to lineup

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]]><![CDATA[Islanders Defeated 4-1 by Caps & Schaefer Forcing Chips to the Middle]]>https://thehockeywriters.substack.com/p/islanders-defeated-4-1-by-caps-andhttps://thehockeywriters.substack.com/p/islanders-defeated-4-1-by-caps-andTue, 03 Feb 2026 11:18:18 GMT All the latest from our great team of New York Islanders writers.

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Capitals score 4 unanswered goals to defeat Islanders (NHL.com).

NHL Morning Recap – February 3, 2026

NHL 2025-26 Power Rankings: Week 17

Matthew Schaefer Has the Islanders Pushing Their Chips to the Middle

Islanders Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines – Final Sprint, Buying Spree and More

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Islanders forward’s injury will keep him out through Olympic break

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]]><![CDATA[Islanders Defeat Rangers 5-2 & Ondřej Palát Trade Grade]]>https://thehockeywriters.substack.com/p/islanders-end-losing-skid-with-shutouthttps://thehockeywriters.substack.com/p/islanders-end-losing-skid-with-shutoutTue, 27 Jan 2026 11:03:18 GMT All the latest from our great team of New York Islanders writers.

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Islanders beat Rangers 5-2 on Long Island.

NHL Morning Recap – January 29, 2026

Grading the Islanders & Devils’ Ondřej Palát Trade

2025-26 Vezina Trophy Tracker: 2 Goalies Separate Themselves in January

Soucy Trade Signals the Start of the Rangers “Retool”

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From NHL.com:

Islanders GM isn’t done trying to reward team’s success: ‘Nothing’s off the table’

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]]><![CDATA[Islanders Beat the Canucks & the Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines]]>https://thehockeywriters.substack.com/p/islanders-beat-the-canucks-and-thehttps://thehockeywriters.substack.com/p/islanders-beat-the-canucks-and-theTue, 20 Jan 2026 11:39:43 GMT All the latest from our great team of New York Islanders writers.

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Duclair Scores Twice, Isles Beat Canucks 4-3

NHL Morning Recap – January 20, 2026

Islanders Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines – Horvat’s Hopeful Return, Playoff Push and More

NHL 2025-26 Power Rankings: Week 15

Every NHL Team’s Longest-Tenured Player

Guide to the 2026 Winter Olympics Men’s Hockey Tournament

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Duclair Earns First Iron Man Mask in Win Over Vancouver

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]]><![CDATA[Islanders Come Back to Jets Falls Short & the Challenging 13-Day Road Trip]]>https://thehockeywriters.substack.com/p/islanders-come-back-to-jets-fallshttps://thehockeywriters.substack.com/p/islanders-come-back-to-jets-fallsWed, 14 Jan 2026 11:10:47 GMT All the latest from our great team of New York Islanders writers.

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Islanders fall to Jets 5-4 (NHL.com)

Islanders Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines – Horvat, Sorokin, Holmstrom and More

Islanders Riding High Into Challenging 13-Day Road Trip

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From NHL.com:

Top draft pick gives Islanders brief concussion scare

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]]><![CDATA[Islanders Scorch Devils & Updates on Horvat, Sorokin, Schaefer]]>https://thehockeywriters.substack.com/p/islanders-scorch-devils-in-9-0-winhttps://thehockeywriters.substack.com/p/islanders-scorch-devils-in-9-0-winWed, 07 Jan 2026 11:03:21 GMT All the latest from our great team of New York Islanders writers.

Islanders 2025-26 Schedule

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Duclair’s Hat Trick Propels Islanders to 9-0 Victory Over Devils

NHL Morning Recap – January 7, 2026

Islanders Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines – Horvat, Sorokin, Schaefer and More

NHL Rumours: Mangiapane Out, Zegras Deal Inevitable & Olympic Injuries

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From NHL.com:

Tom Brady compares himself to Islanders star in video shoutout

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]]><![CDATA[Islanders Beat Leafs in OT & Horvat Injury]]>https://thehockeywriters.substack.com/p/islanders-beat-leafs-4-3-in-ot-andhttps://thehockeywriters.substack.com/p/islanders-beat-leafs-4-3-in-ot-andSun, 04 Jan 2026 11:07:19 GMT All the latest from our great team of New York Islanders writers.

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Islanders Score Late In Third & Beat Maple Leafs 4-3 In OT

NHL Morning Recap – January 4, 2026

NHL Rumors: Horvat Injury, Oilers Bumps, Tuch On Rangers Radar

NHL’s Calder Trophy Race Isn’t as Close as it Seems

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From NHL.com:

Whether he wants it or not, star forward sure sounds like an Islanders leader

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]]><![CDATA[Islanders Prevail in Shootout Against Blackhawks & Barzal's $5,000 Message to NHL]]>https://thehockeywriters.substack.com/p/islanders-prevail-in-shootout-againsthttps://thehockeywriters.substack.com/p/islanders-prevail-in-shootout-againstWed, 31 Dec 2025 11:03:16 GMT All the latest from our great team of New York Islanders writers.

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Islanders Overcome Blackhawks in the Shootout, 3-2

NHL Morning Recap – December 31, 2025

Islanders & Barzal Sent a $5,000 Message to the Rest of the NHL

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From NHL.com:

Islanders stars about to find out Team Canada Olympic fate

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]]><![CDATA[Islanders Fall to the Blue Jackets & the Week Ahead - Schedule and Storylines]]>https://thehockeywriters.substack.com/p/islanders-fall-to-the-blue-jacketshttps://thehockeywriters.substack.com/p/islanders-fall-to-the-blue-jacketsMon, 29 Dec 2025 12:08:25 GMT All the latest from our great team of New York Islanders writers.

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Blue Jackets Defeat Islanders With Late Third Period Rally

NHL Morning Recap – December 29, 2025

Islanders Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines – Sorokin, Rittich, Horvat and More

Rick DiPietro: A Promising Career Cut Short

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Takeaways: The Islanders Drop 4-2 Decision to Blue Jackets

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