Matthew Schaefer’s historic rookie season is one step away from being immortalized in hardware. During a live broadcast of the NHL draft lottery Tuesday night, the 18-year-old defenseman was announced as a finalist for the 2026 Calder Memorial Trophy,

New CBA details reveal a delayed timeline for the defenseman’s trade protection, granting management unexpected flexibility as blue-line prospects emerge and veteran contracts shift toward modified clauses.

Each month, the New York Islanders and Northwell Health are spotlighting two strong and inspiring children battling cancer in continuous support of pediatric cancer patients all season long. Jelien Ramos is the youngest of seven siblings in her family,

The Islanders are promoting from within. After a strong first season behind the bench of the Isles’ AHL affiliate in Bridgeport, Rocky Thompson earned a place with the varsity club as an assistant coach,

Islanders defenseman Matthew Schaefer, Canadiens forward Ivan Demidov and Ducks forward Beckett Sennecke were named finalists for the Calder Trophy.

Third in a four-part series looking at the Islanders' roster heading into the offseason. In many ways, there’s not much to analyze about the Islanders’ goaltending situation. Ilya Sorokin, who turns 31 in the offseason and has six seasons remaining on his eight-year,

The NHL draft lottery has never been as volatile as its NBA cousin. For most of its existence, only one team was selected to move up.

As the NHL’s second round gets off and running, don’t overlook the OHL finals, which will feature a couple of prospects who could be parts of the Islanders’ future. Meanwhile, post-season post-mortems continue in Canada’s top self-loathing hockey capitals.

The biggest roster turnover for the Islanders this offseason could come among its group of forwards. Obviously, that’s a speculative projection, but it is clear the Islanders ne