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Rangers defenseman sheds face shield after preseason surgery

For the first time since undergoing jaw surgery in the preseason, he shed the bubble helmet for practice on Saturday. 

NHL's upcoming CBA talks should feel a lot different with soft target date set

When wearable technology replaces escrow as a hot-button topic in the NHLPA’s fall tour, you know this is not Bob Goodenow’s union anymore.

Picks for Islanders-Kraken, Devils-Lightning

Best bets for Saturday's NHL slate.

Islanders will face lineup switch up dilemma upon veteran forward's return

The question of when Mat Barzal will return from an upper-body injury is still open for now. The question of who he will play with upon doing so might be,...

Islanders winger finally providing consistent play after early-season exile

Pierre 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.

Rangers facing lineup decisions for road trip as they await star's injury clarity

Whether Filip Chytil travels with the Rangers on their four-game road trip out west should give a good indication of the severity of his injury.

Islanders star records assist in latest return to Vancouver

You don’t need to look far to see some No. 53 sweaters emblazoned with the “C” on the streets surrounding the Canucks’ home arena.

Shorthanded Islanders play one of best games of year in dominant win

This was the sort of performance that makes you forget the Islanders are playing without nearly a third of their regular lineup.

Rangers staring down the unknown with latest Filip Chytil injury scare

A year and 12 days later, here we are again, staring into the unknown with Filip Chytil going down again with the euphemistic “upper-body” injury.

Connor McDavid makes NHL history with 1,000th point

Connor McDavid can add another NHL milestone to his resume. 

Rangers could see more of this wing on first power-play unit in near future

The debate about the Rangers’ power-play units began long before Alexis Lafreniere entered the picture.

Rangers win over Sharks overshadowed by key veteran's injury exit

The internal battle between knowing they can play better and still picking up wins continued for the Rangers on Thursday night at Madison Square Garden.

Rangers' bottom-six excelling without Barclay Goodrow in the mix

A month-plus into the season, the bottom six’s efficiency has been critical in the team’s 9-4-1 start. 

Veteran was caught completely off guard by his shocking Rangers exit

It was a necessary move for the Blueshirts, but an unfortunate situation for Goodrow. 

Best bets for Thursday night's NHL action

The Rangers and Islanders will look to bounce back from respective losses as they take on more manageable competition Thursday night.

How the Islanders can do more to honor their past

Brent Sutter will officially be inducted into the Isles' Hal off Fame on Jan. 18, but he deserves to have a lot nmore company.

Little-used Islander checking ego at door in 'leadership' role

The confluence of events required for Matt Martin to be back with the Islanders this season was something no one saw coming.

Patrick Roy beating positive drum after Islanders escape Edmonton with point

Patrick Roy made no secret of how happy he was that the Islanders escaped Edmonton on Tuesday with a point.

Rangers star battling bigger demons than his on-ice struggles: 'Hardest thing ever'

The game is played on a 200 feet by 85 feet surface of ice, but for Mika Zibanejad, the battle is contested almost entirely within his cerebrum.

Rangers send blueliner to AHL Hartford as healthy scratches mount

The Rangers are likely nearing a short-term roster decision on Victor Mancini, the 22-year-old defenseman who is staring at his fifth straight healthy scratch.