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Will Bridgeport Islanders hockey team leave CT? Officials hope not but say idea 'not surprising'
Four years ago, in August 2021, city officials and the Bridgeport Islanders finalized a deal to keep the American Hockey ...
Maxim Shabanov Stats Breakdown: Why the Islanders' New NHL Forward Could Be a Hidden Gem
Maxim Shabanov, a 24-year-old Russian forward, is gaining attention following his signing with the New York Islanders. The ...
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Islanders Add Two Highly Touted Prospects with Back-to-Back Picks in 2025 NHL Draft
Islanders GM and EVP Mathieu Darche is “beyond excited” winger Victor Eklund and defenseman Kashawn Aitcheson were available ...
Grading Islanders’ 2025 NHL Draft class
The Islanders started the NHL Draft with Matthew Schaefer at first overall and made nine picks overall. What is their draft ...
NHL Draft 2025 winners and losers: Islanders impress while Maple Leafs fall short
And though German Maxim Schäfer didn’t quite make my top 100, he was an honorable mention and No. 96 was an appropriate range ...
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Islanders feel 'the future is now' with No. 1 pick in 2025 NHL Draft
New York Islanders co-owner Jon Ledecky is as energetic as he is honest about the importance of Friday night and the lasting ...
Matthew Schaefer makes his Islanders intentions clear after NHL draft whirlwind
Ten or so minutes following his first practice as an Islander, two days after getting drafted, one day after getting off a ...
Matthew Schaefer honors late mother after getting selected first overall by New York Islanders in NHL draft
Matthew Schaefer lost his mother, Jennifer, to breast cancer. Now, he’s achieved the ultimate milestone – becoming an NHL ...
Good start to Mathieu Darche's rebuilding of the Islanders' roster
First, new general manager and executive vice president Mathieu Darche has improved both the team and the organizational ...