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Skidding Islanders can't climb out of early hole in loss to Bruins
November 27, 2024 | 10:29pmAfter dropping Wednesday’s game to the Bruins, the Islanders have lost two of three on a homestand which looked like a chance to turn things around.
Struggling Islander on verge of exhausting a third coach
November 27, 2024 | 7:51pmThe last two Islanders coaches both ran short on patience with Oliver Wahlstrom. The current one appears to be reaching the same point.
Islanders make wholesale changes to spark lifeless power play
November 27, 2024 | 7:32pmSince Patrick Roy’s takeover behind the bench, the Islanders have converted at five-on-four at an abysmal 15.78 percent, and came into Wednesday’s match doing so this season at 12.7 percent.
Islanders fired up by late whistle that cost them power play
November 26, 2024 | 1:13amStop us if you’ve heard this before, but the Islanders were frustrated with a call late in Monday’s game.
I keep watching — and these Islanders have the same flaws as last year
November 21, 2024 | 8:40amThey say time travel is impossible, but maybe all those scientists just never followed around the Islanders for 82 games.
Islanders can't be content with moral victories to end two-week road trip
November 20, 2024 | 9:12pmIf the Islanders could fly home Thursday night on the right side of the playoff cutline in nearly a month, that would make for a decent payoff.
Islanders suffer tough shootout loss to Flames after letting another game slip away
November 20, 2024 | 12:42amThe Islanders are flying to Detroit looking to salvage a 2-1-2 record out of this trip, wondering how they let two straight games slip away.
Islanders coach shreds controversial call that left everyone confused: 'Got robbed'
November 16, 2024 | 8:11pmIslanders coach Patrick Roy was left infuriated and incredulous by a failed challenge for goaltender interference on Jamie Oleksiak’s winning goal.
Islanders let one get away in loss to Kraken after blowing third-period lead
November 16, 2024 | 7:01pmFile this one under wins the Islanders let slip through their fingers.
Islanders winger finally providing consistent play after early-season exile
November 15, 2024 | 8:08pmPierre Engvall has stepped up and strung together one of his best stretches of play since being dealt to the Isles ahead of the 2023 trade deadline.
Patrick Roy beating positive drum after Islanders escape Edmonton with point
November 13, 2024 | 10:05pmPatrick Roy made no secret of how happy he was that the Islanders escaped Edmonton on Tuesday with a point.
Islanders blow lead and waste goalie's heroics in loss to Devils
November 9, 2024 | 10:58pmFor two periods on Saturday night, goalie Ilya Sorokin again carried the Islanders, but it still wasn't enough.
Islanders rookie making immediate NHL impact: 'Just fantastic'
November 8, 2024 | 12:40amThere has been nothing resembling a learning curve for Isaiah George through two games in the NHL.
Islanders' goaltending duo can help them survive injury crisis
November 7, 2024 | 7:06pmIt’s the goalies, stupid.
Patrick Roy baffled by referees' controversial decision on offside review
November 7, 2024 | 1:14amIslanders coach Patrick Roy said he wanted clarification from the NHL on his failed coach’s challenge in the first period of Tuesday’s win over the Penguins.
Depleted Islanders need one key area to step up to keep on surviving
November 6, 2024 | 11:22pmThe Islanders’ comeback on Tuesday night started with a power-play goal.
Patrick Roy livid after controversial offside review goes against Islanders
November 5, 2024 | 10:32pmPatrick Roy is known to wear his emotions on his sleeve, and he showed that again during the Islanders' game against the Penguins on Tuesday when the referees declared a...
The Islanders' approach with Pierre Engvall can't go on like this
October 31, 2024 | 8:54amIt is becoming noticeable how little patience Roy seems to have for Engvall’s presence on this hockey team.
Why the Islanders' offense has failed to click to start the season
October 24, 2024 | 8:40amIt is hard to look at three shutouts in six games and be anything but concerned.
How Patrick Roy stacks up among former NHL stars who became head coaches
October 19, 2024 | 2:36pmWhen Patrick Roy returned to once again take his place behind an NHL bench last February, it reminded me of just how many marquee stars have coached in the league.