The pick was Matthew Schaefer from Erie of the Ontario Hockey League, the first defenseman they selected No. 1 since Denis ...

The Islanders took Matthew Schaefer first in the draft, but can they expect him to breakout in 2025-26? Who are other ...

The New York Islanders began the Mathieu Darche era with a few options. The new general manager (GM) could have started the ...

The Pittsburgh Penguins were awarded the 11th overall pick in the 2025 NHL Draft after the 10th-seeded New York Islanders won the first draw of the 2025 NHL Draft Lottery and the 14th-seeded Utah ...

New Islanders GM Mathieu Darche has already made one big trade, but it could continue mid-season with names like JG Pageau ...

Islanders GM Mathieu Darche confirmed the team's unwavering commitment to drafting defenseman Matthew Schaefer with the first-overall pick in the 2025 NHL Draft. Darche emphasized the strong ...

It’s been an offseason full of change for the New York Islanders. Mathieu Darche took over as the general manager, and, shortly after, the Islanders won the draft lottery. With the first overall ...

It’s been a whirlwind few months for the New York Islanders, from parting ways with Lou Lamoriello to winning the NHL draft lottery and trading Noah Dobson; there have been a lot of changes on Long ...

Coupling the first-round pick from the Islanders along with their own first-rounder gives the Canucks more draft capital in what is thought to be a promising draft class. It's possible the Canucks ...

On Aug. 22, the Chicago Blackhawks signed forward Frank Nazar to a seven-year extension worth $6.59 million annually. The ...

Cole Shelton of Heavy Sports has proposed that the New York Rangers swing a trade with the rival New York Islanders for ...

The New York Islanders were the center of the 2025 NHL offseason in some respects. They owned the first overall pick in the 2025 NHL Draft, selecting defenseman Matthew Schaefer.