New York Islanders

22-15-0-4
2nd in Metropolitan Division
NEWS
Fri, Jan 02, 2026

6:08 PM - Marcus Hogberg (NYI) was reassigned to AHL Bridgeport on Friday, Stefen Rosner of NHL.com reports.

12:37 PM - David Rittich (NYI) will be between the home pipes versus Toronto on Saturday, Stefen Rosner of NHL.com reports.

12:33 PM - Ilya Sorokin (NYI) (lower body) was activated off injured reserve Friday and will back up David Rittich Saturday against the Maple Leafs, Stefen Rosner of NHL.com reports.

12:24 PM - Bo Horvat (NYI) will miss at least a week due to his lower-body injury, Stefen Rosner of NHL.com reports Friday.

10:56 AM - Marshall Warren (NYI) was reassigned to AHL Bridgeport on Friday.

Thu, Jan 01, 2026

6:03 PM - Bo Horvat (NYI) will be evaluated Friday for an apparent lower-body injury sustained in Thursday's game versus the Mammoth, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports.

1:56 PM - David Rittich (NYI) will be between the home pipes versus Utah on Thursday, Stefen Rosner of NHL.com reports.

Tue, Dec 30, 2025

2:47 PM - David Rittich (NYI) will draw the start in Chicago on Tuesday, Stefen Rosner of The Hockey News reports.

12:23 PM - Jesse Nurmi (NYI) Islanders reassigned Nurmi to OHL London on Tuesday.

Mon, Dec 29, 2025

11:13 AM - Max Shabanov (NYI) scored a goal in Sunday's 4-2 loss to the Blue Jackets.

11:09 AM - Bo Horvat (NYI) scored a goal in Sunday's 4-2 loss to the Blue Jackets.

10:47 AM - David Rittich (NYI) stopped 31 of 34 shots in Sunday's 4-2 loss to Columbus. The fourth goal was an empty-netter with 1:06 left in the game.

Sun, Dec 28, 2025

3:57 PM - David Rittich (NYI) will start Sunday's contest at the Blue Jackets, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports.

2:18 PM - Ethan Bear (NYI) (undisclosed) has been placed on waivers by the Islanders, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reports Sunday.

1:23 PM - Simon Holmstrom (NYI) scored an empty-net goal and went plus-2 in Saturday's 2-0 win over the Rangers.

10:20 AM - Anders Lee (NYI) scored the game-winning goal in Saturday's 2-0 victory over the Rangers.

10:18 AM - David Rittich (NYI) made 27 saves in Saturday's 2-0 win over the Rangers.

Sat, Dec 27, 2025

9:40 AM - Bo Horvat (NYI) (lower body) will return to the lineup versus the Rangers on Saturday, Stefen Rosner of NHL.com reports.

9:36 AM - David Rittich (NYI) will be between the home pipes versus the Rangers on Saturday, according to Stefen Rosner of NHL.com.

9:30 AM - Ilya Sorokin (NYI) (lower body) was placed on injured reserve Saturday, retroactive to Dec. 20.

9:23 AM - Marcus Hogberg (NYI) was summoned from AHL Bridgeport on Saturday, Stefen Rosner of NHL.com reports.

Wed, Dec 24, 2025

10:33 AM - Marcus Hogberg (NYI) has been returned to AHL Bridgeport on Tuesday, per the AHL transactions page.

9:32 AM - Anders Lee (NYI) distributed an assist and placed two shots on net in Tuesday's 2-1 win over New Jersey.

9:30 AM - Adam Pelech (NYI) scored the game-winning goal and recorded three blocks in Tuesday's 2-1 win over New Jersey.

9:29 AM - Simon Holmstrom (NYI) scored a goal and registered an assist in Tuesday's 2-1 win over New Jersey.

9:28 AM - David Rittich (NYI) turned aside 31 of 32 shots on net in Tuesday's 2-1 win over New Jersey.

Mon, Dec 22, 2025

12:02 PM - David Rittich (NYI) will protect the home net against New Jersey on Tuesday, per Stefen Rosner of NHL.com.

11:50 AM - Bo Horvat (NYI) (lower body) is hoping to be ready to face the Rangers on Saturday, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports.

10:14 AM - Marcus Hogberg (NYI) was recalled from AHL Bridgeport on Monday under emergency conditions.

10:13 AM - Ilya Sorokin (NYI) Islanders announced Monday that Sorokin has a "small nagging issue" and will be sidelined through the league's holiday break to rest.

Sun, Dec 21, 2025

12:28 PM - Emil Heineman (NYI) scored a goal, fired 10 shots on net and dished out four hits in Saturday's 3-2 shootout loss to Buffalo.

12:13 PM - Mathew Barzal (NYI) scored a goal, dished out an assist, placed four shots on net, recorded a block and served two PIM in Saturday's 3-2 shootout loss to the Sabres.

10:13 AM - David Rittich (NYI) turned aside 30 of 32 shots in Saturday's 3-2 shootout loss to the Sabres.

Sat, Dec 20, 2025

10:16 AM - Anders Lee (NYI) scored a goal and took three shots in Friday's 4-1 loss to the Canucks.

10:14 AM - Ilya Sorokin (NYI) stopped 26 of 29 shots in Friday's 4-1 loss to the Canucks. The fourth goal was an empty-netter in the third period.

Fri, Dec 19, 2025

6:39 PM - Mathew Barzal (NYI) (undisclosed) is expected to be in the lineup Friday versus the Canucks, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports.

10:41 AM - Mathew Barzal (NYI) is considered a game-time decision for Friday's matchup against the Canucks due to maintenance purposes, Stefen Rosner of NHL.com reports.

Thu, Dec 18, 2025

12:31 PM - Bo Horvat (NYI) (lower body) has been ruled out for Friday's game against the Canucks, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports.

12:24 PM - David Rittich (NYI) is slated to defend the road crease against Buffalo on Saturday, Stefen Rosner of NHL.com reports.

12:22 PM - Ilya Sorokin (NYI) is set to serve as the starting netminder for Friday's home game against the Canucks, Stefen Rosner of NHL.com reports.

10:26 AM - Marshall Warren (NYI) was recalled from AHL Bridgeport on Thursday.

Wed, Dec 17, 2025

10:54 AM - Scott Mayfield (NYI) tallied a goal, blocked three shots and served two PIM in Tuesday's 3-2 loss to Detroit.

10:44 AM - Travis Mitchell (NYI) was reassigned to AHL Bridgeport on Wednesday.

10:44 AM - Jonathan Drouin (NYI) recorded an assist and put a shot in goal in Tuesday's 3-2 loss to the Red Wings.

10:35 AM - Emil Heineman (NYI) scored a goal, placed three shots on net and recorded five blocks in Tuesday's 3-2 loss to Detroit.

10:17 AM - Ilya Sorokin (NYI) turned aside 18 of 21 shots on goal in Tuesday's 3-2 loss to the Red Wings.

Tue, Dec 16, 2025

6:43 PM - Mathew Barzal (NYI) (undisclosed) is expected to play against Detroit on Tuesday, according to Andrew Gross of Newsday.

12:54 PM - Bo Horvat (NYI) (lower body) will not be in the lineup for Tuesday's game in Detroit.

12:18 PM - Mathew Barzal (NYI) will be a game-time call versus the Red Wings on Tuesday, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports.

11:53 AM - Ilya Sorokin (NYI) will patrol the crease on the road versus the Red Wings on Tuesday, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports.

Sun, Dec 14, 2025

6:08 PM - Cole McWard (NYI) scored twice in AHL Bridgeport's 4-3 win overtime win over Belleville on Sunday.

Sat, Dec 13, 2025

2:23 PM - Ilya Sorokin (NYI) is set to start at home against Tampa Bay on Saturday, according to Andrew Gross of Newsday.

Fri, Dec 12, 2025

2:10 PM - Scott Mayfield (NYI) logged an assist, two shots on goal and three blocked shots in Thursday's 5-2 win over the Ducks.

2:07 PM - Jean-Gabriel Pageau (NYI) notched an assist, three shots on goal, two hits and two blocked shots in Thursday's 5-2 win over the Ducks.

12:29 PM - Bo Horvat (NYI) (lower body) remains day-to-day and is not expected to be ready to face the Lightning on Saturday, Stefen Rosner of NHL.com reports.

11:15 AM - Jonathan Drouin (NYI) (back) is participating at Friday's optional practice and is slated to return to action Saturday versus Tampa Bay, Stefen Rosner of NHL.com reports.

10:56 AM - Ryan Pulock (NYI) scored a goal, placed four shots on net and blocked three shots in Thursday's 5-2 win over Anaheim.

10:43 AM - Tony DeAngelo (NYI) dished out two power-play assists in Thursday's 5-2 win over the Ducks.

10:32 AM - Anders Lee (NYI) scored two power-play goals, distributed two assists and put two shots on goal in Thursday's 5-2 win over Anaheim.

10:13 AM - Simon Holmstrom (NYI) scored a goal, tallied two assists and put two shots on net in Thursday's 5-2 win over the Ducks.

Thu, Dec 11, 2025

6:36 PM - David Rittich (NYI) will guard the home goal versus the Ducks on Thursday, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports.

10:35 AM - Jonathan Drouin (NYI) (back) will not be in the lineup against Anaheim on Thursday, Stefen Rosner of NHL.com reports.

Wed, Dec 10, 2025

1:06 PM - Maxim Tsyplakov (NYI) was scratched for Tuesday's 5-4 shootout win over the Golden Knights.

11:21 AM - Emil Heineman (NYI) scored the winning tally in Tuesday's 5-4 shootout win over Vegas.

11:05 AM - Simon Holmstrom (NYI) tallied a goal in Tuesday's 5-4 shoutout win over Vegas.

10:59 AM - Matthew Schaefer (NYI) distributed an assist and fired four shots on net in Tuesday's 5-4 shootout win over the Golden Knights.

10:48 AM - Marc Gatcomb (NYI) netted a goal and dished out nine hits in Tuesday's 5-4 shootout win over the Golden Knights.

10:40 AM - Bo Horvat (NYI) scored two goals, including one on the power play, placed five shots on net and served two PIM in Tuesday's 5-4 shootout win over Vegas.

9:56 AM - Ilya Sorokin (NYI) turned aside 33 of 37 shots on net in Tuesday's 5-4 shootout win over the Golden Knights.

Tue, Dec 09, 2025

4:26 PM - Jonathan Drouin (NYI) (back) isn't expected to play against Vegas on Tuesday, Stefen Rosner of NHL.com reports.

11:09 AM - Jean-Gabriel Pageau (NYI) (upper body) will be in the lineup at home Tuesday versus the Golden Knights, according to Stefen Rosner of NHL.com.

11:00 AM - Ilya Sorokin (NYI) was the first goalie off the ice ahead of Tuesday's home clash with Vegas, Stefen Rosner of NHL.com reports, indicating he'll be in goal.

Mon, Dec 08, 2025

8:11 AM - David Rittich (NYI) stopped 26 of 29 shots in Sunday's 4-1 loss to the Panthers. The fourth goal was an empty-netter.

8:09 AM - Mathew Barzal (NYI) scored a goal in Sunday's 4-1 loss to the Panthers.

Sun, Dec 07, 2025

4:00 PM - Jean-Gabriel Pageau (NYI) (upper body) won't play against Florida on Sunday, Stefen Rosner of NHL.com reports.

4:00 PM - David Rittich (NYI) will start Sunday's game at the Panthers, Stefen Rosner of NHL.com reports Sunday.

Sat, Dec 06, 2025

12:27 PM - Jonathan Drouin (NYI) (back) didn't accompany the Islanders on the team's two-game road trip, according to Stefen Rosner of NHL.com on Saturday.

12:25 PM - Jean-Gabriel Pageau (NYI) (back) could return to the lineup Sunday in Florida, Stefen Rosner of NHL.com reports.

11:57 AM - Ilya Sorokin (NYI) will guard the road crease in Tampa Bay on Saturday, Stefen Rosner of NHL.com reports.

Fri, Dec 05, 2025

1:26 PM - Marc Gatcomb (NYI) registered an assist and four hits in Thursday's 6-3 win over the Avalanche.

10:52 AM - Casey Cizikas (NYI) scored an empty-net goal and dished out three hits in Thursday's 6-3 win over Colorado.

10:43 AM - Adam Pelech (NYI) scored a goal, put two shots on target and blocked a shot in Thursday's 6-3 win over the Avalanche.

10:14 AM - Bo Horvat (NYI) tallied a goal, recorded an assist, fired six shots on net and blocked three shots in Thursday's 6-3 win over Colorado.

10:12 AM - Jonathan Drouin (NYI) (back) is day-to-day and will travel on the Islanders' two-game road trip to Florida this weekend, Stefen Rosner of NHL.com reports Friday.

10:06 AM - Mathew Barzal (NYI) scored a goal, dished out two assists, placed four shots on goal, served two PIM and had two hits in Thursday's 6-3 win over the Avalanche.

9:28 AM - Anders Lee (NYI) netted a goal, registered an assist and fired four shots on target in Thursday's 6-3 win over Colorado.

9:21 AM - Ryan Pulock (NYI) tallied two assists, put two shots on goal and blocked five shots in Thursday's 6-3 win over the Avalanche.

9:14 AM - Kyle MacLean (NYI) scored a goal, placed three shots on net and dished out two hits in Thursday's 6-3 win over Colorado.

Thu, Dec 04, 2025

10:54 AM - Ilya Sorokin (NYI) was the first goalie off during Thursday's morning skate, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports, indicating that he'll draw the home start against the Avalanche.

Wed, Dec 03, 2025

3:17 AM - Adam Pelech (NYI) point drought reached 16 games in Tuesday's 2-1 win over the Lightning.

Tue, Dec 02, 2025

6:39 PM - Tony DeAngelo (NYI) (illness) is expected to play against Tampa Bay on Tuesday, according to Stefen Rosner of NHL.com.

3:30 PM - Cole Eiserman (NYI) was named one of Hockey East's Co-Players of the Week on Tuesday.

11:03 AM - Ilya Sorokin (NYI) was the first goalie to exit the ice Tuesday, Stefen Rosner of NHL.com reports, indicating that he'll tend the twine at home versus Tampa.

10:41 AM - Tony DeAngelo (NYI) is dealing with an illness and will be a game-time decision versus the Lightning on Tuesday, Stefen Rosner of NHL.com reports.

Mon, Dec 01, 2025

12:22 PM - Ilya Sorokin (NYI) stopped 14 of 16 shots in Sunday's 4-1 loss to the Capitals.

12:19 PM - Bo Horvat (NYI) scored a power-play goal in Sunday's 4-1 loss to the Capitals.

Sun, Nov 30, 2025

12:08 PM - Ilya Sorokin (NYI) will start Sunday's matinee contest with the Capitals, Stefen Rosner of NHL.comreports.

11:10 AM - Kyle Palmieri (NYI) (knee) was placed on injured reserve Sunday.

11:01 AM - Marc Gatcomb (NYI) has been recalled by the Islanders, the team announced Sunday.

Sat, Nov 29, 2025

1:50 PM - Emil Heineman (NYI) scored a goal on four shots and added three hits in Friday's 4-3 shootout loss to the Flyers.

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