Islanders Notebook: Young team getting first taste of postseason

Thirteen Islanders made their playoff debuts in this series, including Josh Bailey, Travis Hamonic, Matt Martin and John Tavares.

Islanders pick up feisty Game 4 win over favored Penguins

The Islanders return to Pittsburgh having evened the Eastern Conference quarterfinal matchup by topping the Penguins 6-4 in Game 4.

Islanders Notebook: Team not living in the past

Even though the Penguins have outscored the Islanders, 13-8, in the series, the teams are even in goals (8-8) over the last two games.

Islanders Notebook: Nassau Coliseum rocks in first playoff game

The Coliseum crowd roared throughout, and the decibel levels grew exponentially after the Islanders scored the first two goals of the game.

Penguins beat Islanders in OT to take 2-1 series lead

What was lost in the euphoria surrounding the Islanders’ first playoff appearance in six years was that playoff games, by their very nature, can be painful.

Islanders playoff preview: Time to make some noise

The Islanders will participate in the Stanley Cup playoffs for the first time since the 2006-07 season.

Islanders draw closer to playoffs with win over Flyers

The Islanders drew closer to clinching the franchise’s first playoff berth since 2007 following a 4-1 win over the Flyers.

Flyers squander lead in shootout loss to Isles

The Flyers’ bid to make the NHL’s version of the Elite Eight in the East took yet another hit last night.

Islanders Notebook: Martin plays well, Tavares honored

Matt Moulson’s words served a dual purpose. He wanted to praise Matt Martin’s effort while condemning the Islanders.

Rangers drop decision to Isles in shootout

During his press briefing Thursday afternoon, Rangers head coach John Tortorella stated unequivocally that he would change the personnel as [...]