Islanders Can’t Afford to Miss With 13th Pick in 2026 Draft Joe Belli | May 20, 2026 Last year, the New York Islanders drafted Matthew Schaefer first overall, who changed the direction of the franchise overnight. This year, they have the 13th overall pick. That may not sound as exciting at first, but don’t sleep on how important…
What’s Next for Islanders’ Matthew Schaefer After Calder Win? Joe Belli | May 18, 2026 At 18 years old, New York Islanders defenseman Matthew Schaefer became the youngest Calder winner in NHL history, beating Nathan MacKinnon’s previous mark by a day. He received all 198 first-place votes, becoming the…
Islanders Should Bring Back Anders Lee, But Only on Their Terms Joe Belli | May 14, 2026 While Anders Lee’s future with the New York Islanders remains uncertain, the debate over what to do with the long-time captain rages on. At 35, the Islanders still need to get younger and faster at…
World Championship Nod Marks a Big Step for Islanders Prospect Danny Nelson Joe Belli | May 13, 2026 Danny Nelson is exactly the kind of prospect the New York Islanders have been trying to build their foundation around for years. At 20 years old, Danny Nelson provides the…