The opening day of the 2025 National Hockey League Entry Draft took place on Friday in Los Angeles, California. Let’s take a look at who went number one and three intriguing trades that took place. Islanders select defenseman Matthew Schaefer The New York Islanders selected defenseman Matthew Schaefer first overall. The defenseman had 22 points in 17 games with the Erie Otters … [Read more...] about What we saw from Day 1 of the 2025 NHL Entry Draft
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Tony DeAngelo tells The Post about his Islanders resurgence and his ‘confidence’ returning
Through the first month of the season, Tony DeAngelo wasn’t happy with his game. … [Read more...] about Tony DeAngelo tells The Post about his Islanders resurgence and his ‘confidence’ returning
The two-part answer to explain Islanders’ approach to fill Alexander Romanov gap
The Islanders’ handling of the lineup spot formerly occupied by Alexander Romanov begs two questions. … [Read more...] about The two-part answer to explain Islanders’ approach to fill Alexander Romanov gap
NHL Predictions: Jan 9 Washington Capitals vs Chicago Blackhawks
Welcome back to another NHL Predictions. Each day, our writers here at Last Word on Hockey look at the games and give in-depth analysis. Our team breaks down the key matchups, storylines, and stats, then makes predictions based on how they might play out. For this edition, we will look at the Washington Capitals taking on the Chicago Blackhawks. Don’t forget to check out more … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions: Jan 9 Washington Capitals vs Chicago Blackhawks
Prospects ‘played well’ at World Junior tournament: Islanders GM
General manager Mathieu Darche said the Islanders prospects played well at the World Junior tournament. … [Read more...] about Prospects ‘played well’ at World Junior tournament: Islanders GM
