New York Islanders Game Recaps
Recaps of every game the New York Islanders play
Oilers 4, Islanders 3 (OT): Not a good trend
The Isles might be sick — I hope they are, honestly, to explain the efforts the last two nights.
Flames 4, Islanders 2: “Flameout” seems too redundant, no?
The Islanders did not appear ready to play tonight; the final score is a bit more complimentary to them than they deserve.
Islanders 5, Oilers 2 (EN): Two points are two points
More often than not, a standard hockey team loses when they play like the Islanders did tonight. But they still came away with the regulation win.
Islanders 3, Blue Jackets 0: Cizikas breakaway show in another Greiss shutout
The Islanders were good and frustrating to extend their first-place lead.
Sabres 3, Islanders 1: Isles snap win streak in boring loss
It wasn’t the New York Islanders’ night in Buffalo, snapping a three-game win streak and an opportunity to extend their division lead.
Islanders 4, Avalanche 3 (OT): Two Pulock bombs and two points
What looked to be one of Those Games turned into a big comeback OT win for the New York Islanders.
Bruins 3, Islanders 1 (EN): Just not enough tonight
Though it wasn’t the best Isles effort, they managed to hang in until the refs got in the way...
Islanders 4 (EN), Kings 2: Dal Colle’s winner keys late-game blitz
The Islanders trail for 31 seconds before storming back to beat L.A.
Lightning 1*, Islanders 0 (*SO): High-powered scoreless draw
The Islanders return from the break to a shootout loss against the East’s toughest foe.
Blackhawks 3, Islanders 2 (SO): Onto the All-Star Break
The New York Islanders look ready for their All-Star Break, as they bring home a point despite a lackluster effort against the Chicago Blackhawks.
Islanders 3, Ducks 0: Clutter-breakout extends win streak, first-place lead
The Islanders get consecutive shutouts with different goalies in net.
Islanders 4 (EN), Devils 1: Methodical domination, plus Dal Colle’s 1st NHL goal
The Islanders ride a three-goal first to suffocate New Jersey and inch closer to the top of the Metro.
Islanders 2, Blues 1 (OT): Sneaking away with a win
Robin Lehner held down the fort to give the New York Islanders the opportunity to win a crucial two points against the St. Louis Blues.
Islanders 5, Lightning 1 (EN): Greiss, fourth line dominate in important win
In another statement win, the Islanders made it look easy against the dominant league leading Tampa Bay Lightning.
Rangers 2, Islanders 1: This time, the Blueshirts steal it
The Rangers weren’t as badly outplayed in the third as the Islanders were the other night, but they were on the receiving end of good fortune today.
Islanders 4, Rangers 3: A Third Period They Don’t Deserve
The third was scary but they still found a way to pull out the win.
Hurricanes 4, Islanders 3: Win streak ends at six
Carolina got the bounces (and a successful challenge), while the Islanders didn’t do enough to push their streak past six.
Islanders 4, Blues 3: Stolen victory in St. Louis
The Islanders did not deserve to win that game, making it even sweeter that they walked away with two points.
Islanders 3, Blackhawks 2 (OT): Toews’ first NHL goal is a Coliseum winner
Barzal’s two goals set the stage for the rookie’s goal to remember
Islanders 3, Sabres 1 (EN): Closing out the year with a win
Goals from Nick Leddy and Brock Nelson gave the Islanders a 2-0 lead, but it was Robin Lehner who stole the game from a late Sabres surge.
Islanders 4, Leafs 0: It’s Mat Barzal’s world and we’re living in it
A road hat trick for Mathew Barzal and a shutout for Robin Lehner lead the New York Islanders to victory against a strong Toronto Maple Leafs team.
Islanders 6 (EN), Senators 3: Barzal stars in Isles comeback
The Kid Who Won The Calder scores twice in the third period to provide the difference.
Islanders 3, Stars 1 (EN): Heading home with a win
In the final game of their Western Conference road trip, the New York Islanders earned a 3-1 win against the Dallas Stars off goals from Casey Cizikas, Anders Lee, and Leo Komarov.
Golden Knights 4, Islanders 2 (EN): We should’ve gone to bed
The Islanders appeared to revert to the Eastern Time Zone and went to bed early tonight; we fans would’ve been wise to do the same.
Islanders 3, Coyotes 1: 4 points on the trip already
Another Trotzian effort gives the Isles back-to-back road wins.
Islanders 4 (EN), Avalanche 1: Power play awakens, Hickey and Nelson injured
The Islanders bored the Avalanche to death in an ideal Trotzian road win, save for injury concerns
Islanders 4*, Red Wings 3 (*SO): Barzal breaks PP drought, wins shootout
The Islanders dominated but required a shootout to earn two points.
Golden Knights 3, Islanders 2: Vegas beats Isles for first time
Some weak goals against Lehner gave the streaking Knights the edge tonight.
Penguins 2*, Islanders 1 (*SO): Metro battle at the Coliseum
Contentious (but entertaining) even with the coin flip.
Islanders 3, Red Wings 2: Comeback kids strike again
It looked like another weak game from the get-go, but they recovered nicely.
Penguins 6, Islanders 2: My kingdom for a power play
The Islanders PP drought continues as they fall to Pittsburgh’s star power.