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Barry Trotz won't rule out goalie change for desperate Islanders

RALEIGH, N.C. — Maybe it was a bit of gamesmanship, as it was during the regular season, but Islanders coach Barry Trotz was not ruling out anything in terms of...

'Cheeky' goal earns Josh Bailey style points with Islanders mates

Josh Bailey remained modest when describing his stunning goal in the second period of the Islanders’ 5-3 win over the Sharks on Saturday night at Barclays Center. “I felt like...

Isles' young star's return first step toward reviving his game

The hope for the Islanders is that Ryan Strome can regain some confidence and let his obvious talent come through yet again. After two consecutive games as a healthy scratch,...

Islanders defense suffers another injury it can't afford

Already without defensemen Dennis Seidenberg (jaw) and Ryan Pulock (lower body), the Islanders lost Adam Pelech to an upper-body injury during Monday’s 2-1 overtime win over Calgary in Brooklyn. Coach...

Why one hiccup did not spoil Travis Hamonic's Isles return

The Islanders seemingly got some good news before Monday’s game against the Lightning when Travis Hamonic was able to return to the lineup from his broken thumb much sooner than...

No 'puck luck': Islanders drop another one at Barclays

Whatever goodwill and momentum the Islanders may have built last season by winning a playoff series for the first time in more than two decades seems to have evaporated just...

Islanders no match for Stanley Cup champions' big guns

PITTSBURGH — The Penguins simply had too many stars for the Islanders too handle. Sidney Crosby scored the tiebreaking goal late in the third period to lead the Penguins to...

Islanders find way to hold off Coyotes

This was supposed to be over. Both of these retread storylines for the Islanders were supposed to be behind them. But once again, the Islanders felt utterly frustrated by the...

Isles' historic year needs a better encore — from a strange core

The Islanders now have one year under their belt at Barclays Center, are under new majority owners and have broken a 23-year drought without an appearance in the second round...