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Islanders head into offseason stinging from playoff loss

May. 02, 2023 09:20 AM EDT

Days after being ousted from the playoffs by the Carolina Hurricanes, Anders Lee and the New York Islanders are still dealing with the stinging disappointment. “It’s been a bummer of a few days, to be honest," the Islanders' captain said Monday at the team's practice facility in...

Islanders beat Hurricanes, cut playoff series deficit to 3-2

Apr. 25, 2023 22:55 PM EDT

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The New York Islanders were ready to capitalize, both on a bizarre bounce of the puck and mistakes by the Carolina Hurricanes. That was enough to keep them alive in the Stanley Cup playoffs. Brock Nelson scored by knocking in an airborne puck that had bounced...

Isles score 4 fastest goals in playoff history, top Canes

Apr. 21, 2023 23:02 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — The Islanders were locked in another tight game with the Carolina Hurricanes until a big goal late opened a record-setting scoring outburst and helped New York get a big home win after a pair of one-goal losses on the road. Kyle Palmieri and Matt Martin scored 44...

Nelson scores 2 as Isles top Canadiens, clinch playoff berth

Apr. 12, 2023 23:13 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Brock Nelson scored twice as the New York Islanders beat the Montreal Canadiens 4-2 Wednesday night and clinched a playoff berth. The Islanders are awaiting the outcome of the Florida Panthers-Carolina Hurricanes game on Thursday to determine their first-round...

Islanders lose to Capitals, no longer control playoff future

Apr. 10, 2023 22:30 PM EDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — Shaking their heads in the aftermath of a baffling defeat to a team out of contention, New York Islanders players lacked the answers to explain the inexplicable. What captain Anders Lee called a “horrible” start led to two goals in 63 seconds and another...

Clutterbuck scores 2 as Islanders beat Maple Leafs 7-2

Mar. 21, 2023 23:25 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Cal Clutterbuck had two goals and an assist as the New York Islanders got all their scoring in the last two periods in a 7-2 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Tuesday night. Anders Lee and Noah Dobson each had a goal and an assist, and Zach Parise, Hudson Fasching...

Nelson's OT goal lifts Islanders to 4-3 win over Penguins

Mar. 09, 2023 23:04 PM EST

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Brock Nelson can’t explain why the New York Islanders have fallen behind the last three times they’ve played the Pittsburgh Penguins — only to come from behind late for a win against their division rival. Nelson capped the latest rally, scoring on a...

Anders Lee scores twice as Islanders beat Red Wings 4-1

Mar. 04, 2023 16:15 PM EST

NEW YORK (AP) — Anders Lee scored two of New York's four third-period goals, helping the Islanders beat the Detroit Red Wings 4-1 on Saturday. New York improved to 5-2-1 in its last eight games and remained in position for one of two Eastern Conference wild cards. Zach Parise and...