The NHL released its 2025-26 schedule on Wednesday, 1,312 games set to be played from Oct. 7-April 16 before the chase for the Stanley Cup.

The back-to-back defending champion Florida Panthers are set to raise their second consecutive Stanley Cup banner as part of ...

Alex Ovechkin is three goals away from 900 after breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL career record in April. Whatever number ...

Islanders goalie Ilya Sorokin responds candidly to offseason trade speculation, emphasizes commitment to New York, and shares ...

This summer, No. 17 overall pick Kashawn Aitcheson has been skating with Islanders forward Bo Horvat, along with Ottawa Senators forward Dylan Cozens, free agent forward Nate Bastian, and others with ...

New York Islanders prospect Mathew Schaefer's future hangs in the balance. Where should he play next season to maximize his potential?

Matthew Schaefer #71 signs autographs for fans following the New York Islanders 2025 Development Camp at Northwell Health Ice Center at Eisenhower Park on June 30, 2025 in East Meadow, New York.

The New York Islanders have a bright future, and first overall pick Matthew Schaefer hopes to be a part of that.

Sports Hockey New York Islanders Matthew Schaefer skates with Islanders for the first time Automated narration. Learn more Watch Now • 1:22 Schaefer headlines Isles' summer development camp ...

Despite all of the hullabaloo, perhaps the most exciting thing for Schaefer was just getting to be back on the ice for a hockey practice as New York Islanders Development Camp kicked off.

The New York Islanders selected gifted defenseman Matthew Schaefer with the No. 1 pick in the NHL draft Friday night. High-scoring center Michael Misa went second to the San Jose Sharks, and the ...