There’s a good chance the Islanders will have Bo Horvat back after the holiday break. But they’ll have to suffer through another injury speed bump before then. … [Read more...] about Islanders announce Ilya Sorokin injury just as they get positive Bo Horvat update
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Mat Barzal is quietly carrying the Islanders when they need him most
Had Mat Barzal completed a dominant overtime period by scoring past Alex Lyon at 3:38 of the extra period Saturday, much of the conversation around the Islanders right now would be about No. 13’s seven-game point streak and the game he put up against the Sabres in particular. … [Read more...] about Mat Barzal is quietly carrying the Islanders when they need him most
Sidney Crosby breaks Penguins scoring record previously held by Mario Lemieux
As far as Sidney Crosby is concerned, Mario Lemieux still is No. 1 in his book. But now, Lemieux officially is No. 2. … [Read more...] about Sidney Crosby breaks Penguins scoring record previously held by Mario Lemieux
Shorthanded Rangers struggle mightily again in brutal loss to Predators: ‘Looked f–king dead’
The odds were stacked against the Rangers going into this game. … [Read more...] about Shorthanded Rangers struggle mightily again in brutal loss to Predators: ‘Looked f–king dead’
Rangers still searching for fix to ‘concerning’ back-to-back trend after latest loss
The Rangers have yet to win the second game of a back-to-back this season. … [Read more...] about Rangers still searching for fix to ‘concerning’ back-to-back trend after latest loss