Two teams look to solidify their holds on a playoff spot when the New York Islanders visit the Montreal Canadiens on Thursday in the first game for each following the NHL's pause for the 2026 Winter ...

The Islanders (32-21-5) have 24 regular-season games remaining and sit in third place in the Metropolitan Division. They entered the break having won five of their last seven, ending with a 3-1 road ...

Well, that was a fun few weeks. Now it is back to reality for the Islanders, who are — yes, that’s right — hanging onto a ...

New York Islanders (32-21-5, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Montreal Canadiens (32-17-8, in the Atlantic Division) Montreal, Quebec; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Montreal Canadiens and the ...

The Islanders face the Devils in final game before the Olympic break (7PM, MSGSN2) The New York Islanders head to New Jersey to face the Devils on Thursday night in their final game before the 2026 ...

The Penguins will take their road winning streak into Tuesday night’s matchup against the Islanders. Pittsburgh has won four ...

SEATTLE — Maybe reaching the eve of a return trip to Long Island skews perception, easing the reality that, since Jan. 7, the Islanders have been living out of their suitcases. Maybe the team’s ...

Despite being outshot 56-24 on Monday night, the New York Islanders found a way to win in Montreal, extending their winning streak to three games. The three-game run has vaulted the Islanders back ...