Latest Mathew Barzal News

Islanders keep playoff hopes alive with 3-2 win over Panthers

Mar. 28, 2024 22:38 PM EDT

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Semyon Varlamov made 27 saves and Jean-Gabriel Pageau scored the go-ahead goal midway through the second period to help lift the New York Islanders past the Florida Panthers 3-2 on Thursday night. “He was stellar,” Islanders defenseman Ryan Pulock said of...

Clutterbuck, Barzal help Islanders end skid, defeat Jets 6-3

Mar. 23, 2024 16:34 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Cal Clutterbuck scored twice, Mathew Barzal and Hudson Fasching each had a goal and two assists and the New York Islanders snapped a six-game losing streak with a 6-3 win against the Winnipeg Jets Saturday. Kyle Palmieri and Anders Lee also scored and Semyon...

Larkin, Copp each score twice to help Red Wings beat slumping Islanders, 6-3

Mar. 21, 2024 22:42 PM EDT

DETROIT (AP) — Dylan Larkin had two goals after an eight-game absence, Andrew Copp also scored twice to break a 20-game drought and the Detroit Red Wings beat the slumping New York Islanders 6-3 on Thursday night. Larkin returned from a lower-body injury to score his team-high 27th...

Islanders move into playoff spot, win 6th straight with 6-1 rout of Ducks

Mar. 10, 2024 23:31 PM EDT

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Kyle Palmieri reached the 20-goal mark for the sixth time in his career, Bo Horvat extended his goal streak to three games, and the New York Islanders moved into a playoff position with their sixth straight win, a 6-1 rout of the Anaheim Ducks on Sunday night. ...

Bo Horvat's third-period goal leads Islanders past Blues, 4-2

Mar. 05, 2024 22:49 PM EST

NEW YORK (AP) — Bo Horvat scored the go-ahead goal early in the third period and the New York Islanders won their fourth straight game, 4-2 over the St. Louis Blues on Tuesday night. Kyle Palmieri, Jean-Gabriel Pageau and Mathew Barzal also scored for the Islanders who moved within...

Brock Nelson scores twice and Islanders beat Red Wings 5-3 to snap Detroit's 6-game winning streak

Feb. 29, 2024 22:28 PM EST

DETROIT (AP) — The New York Islanders found a way to hold on for a win, and even had their first empty-net goal of the season to seal the deal. Mathew Barzal had a tiebreaking goal with 6:02 left in the third period and Brock Nelson scored twice, lifting New York to a 5-3 victory...

Bo Horvat's OT goal gives Islanders 3-2 win over Stars for second time in five weeks

Feb. 26, 2024 23:54 PM EST

DALLAS (AP) — Bo Horvat scored at 2:54 of overtime, his second extra-period winner against Dallas this season, as the New York Islanders beat the Stars 3-2 on Monday night. Ryan Pulock had a goal and an assist and Kyle MacLean also scored for the Islanders in their second win in...

Adam Pelech's overtime goal lifts Islanders past skidding Penguins 5-4

Feb. 20, 2024 22:46 PM EST

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Adam Pelech found himself in an unusual position: on the ice in overtime, with plenty of room to work. The New York Islanders defenseman didn't let it go to waste, beating Alex Nedeljkovic with a wrist shot from the slot 57 seconds into the extra period to give...

Tatar scores in shootout, lifts Kraken to 2-1 victory over Islanders

Feb. 13, 2024 23:18 PM EST

NEW YORK (AP) — Tomas Tatar scored the lone goal in a shootout and the Seattle Kraken beat the New York Islanders 2-1 on Tuesday night. Matty Beniers scored in regulation, Philipp Grubauer made 26 saves and the Kraken snapped a three-game losing streak. Kyle Palmieri...

Barzal and Horvat lead Islanders past Lightning 6-2

Feb. 08, 2024 23:39 PM EST

NEW YORK (AP) — Mathew Barzal and Bo Horvat each had a goal and an assist and the New York Islanders surged past the Tampa Bay Lightning 6-2 on Thursday night. Noah Dobson, Kyle Palmieri, Ryan Pulock and Casey Cizikas also scored for the Islanders, who won their second in a row...