And with his latest signing of Tony DeAngelo, that tells us one thing: The Islanders' playoff push is still on.
Today, the First and Second Quarter-Century Teams for the New York Islanders. Players are listed in alphabetical order.
When I was talking to Scott Mayfield last week in Las Vegas for a piece on what’s been a quietly resurgent season for No. 24, he said something that did not make it into the story but which caught my ear. “I think for us, we have a goal in here, and that’s to make playoffs and to win a Stanley Cup,” he said.
The New York Rangers made it very clear there are no moral victories for them after 5-4 loss to Colorado Avalanche.
The Islanders, who have been eliminated by the Hurricanes in the Eastern Conference first round in each of the previous two seasons, made a smaller move earlier Friday to try to bolster their postseason chances by signing defenseman Tony DeAngelo, who must clear waivers after returning from play with SKA Saint Petersburg of Russia's KHL.
The New York Islanders officially inducted Brent Sutter into the team’s hall of fame on Saturday night. The team held a pregame ceremony before the puck drop against the San Jose Sharks.
Pittsburgh Penguins star Evgeni Malkin’s three Stanley Cup rings have been recovered after they went missing during a home invasion.
A veteran forward for the Pittsburgh Penguins was the target of a home burglary, and his three Stanley Cup rings were among the items reported stolen.
The New York Rangers dropped a crucial matchup against the Colorado Avalanche after conceding a late goal in regulation, prompting head coach Peter Laviolette to deliver a stern message to the locker room.
Jacques Lemaire, who coached the Devils to their first Stanley Cup title in 1995, was inducted into the team's Ring of Honor on.
The Pittsburgh Penguins trade chatter has focused far more on the exit door than who or what might be the return. Such is the state