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Will Bridgeport Islanders hockey team leave CT? Officials hope not but say idea 'not surprising'
Four years ago, in August 2021, city officials and the Bridgeport Islanders finalized a deal to keep the American Hockey ...
Maxim Shabanov Stats Breakdown: Why the Islanders' New NHL Forward Could Be a Hidden Gem
Maxim Shabanov, a 24-year-old Russian forward, is gaining attention following his signing with the New York Islanders. The ...
NHL Draft 2025 winners and losers: Islanders impress while Maple Leafs fall short
And though German Maxim Schäfer didn’t quite make my top 100, he was an honorable mention and No. 96 was an appropriate range ...
Islanders add more to cupboard at NHL draft Day 2 — but Mathieu Darche’s hard work is just starting
Day 2 of the draft is usually more interesting as a lead-in to July 1 than for any individual prospect drafted.
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Islanders Add Two Highly Touted Prospects with Back-to-Back Picks in 2025 NHL Draft
Islanders GM and EVP Mathieu Darche is “beyond excited” winger Victor Eklund and defenseman Kashawn Aitcheson were available ...
Winners and losers from 2025 NHL Draft first round: Islanders get an impressive haul
Welcome to my pick-by-pick breakdown of the 2025 NHL Draft’s first round. Over the next two days, I’ll review and rank the ...
Islanders praise Matthew Schaefer, and vice versa, ahead of NHL Draft
LOS ANGELES — Mathieu Darche had nothing to do with the Islanders winning the NHL Draft Lottery despite just a 3.5% chance to ...
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Islanders feel 'the future is now' with No. 1 pick in 2025 NHL Draft
New York Islanders co-owner Jon Ledecky is as energetic as he is honest about the importance of Friday night and the lasting ...
Matthew Schaefer honors late mother after getting selected first overall by New York Islanders in NHL draft
Matthew Schaefer lost his mother, Jennifer, to breast cancer. Now, he’s achieved the ultimate milestone – becoming an NHL ...