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nnWelcome to Last Word On Hockey’s editions of the IIHF World Junior Hockey Championship predictions. Throughout the tournament our team will break down key matchups, storylines and stats, then make a prediction on how the game will play out. You can also check out our NHL editions. For this edition, we’ll take a look at the second game of the tournament, Denmark taking on Team … [Read more...] about World Junior Championship Predictions: Dec 26 Denmark vs Finland

A 104-year-old World War II hero from Floral Park will deliver a once-in-a-lifetime national anthem at UBS Arena before Islanders–Rangers. … [Read more...] about NY Islanders fans should tune in early for special national anthem on Saturday night

The New York Islanders have been one of the bigger surprises in the NHL this season. They sit in third place in the Metropolitan Division with 44 points and are… … [Read more...] about Islanders’ Shift to Uptempo Hockey Keeping Them Competitive in Metro

National Hockey League right winger Kyle Okposo of St. Paul, Minnesota announced his retirement at age 36 on Thursday according to nhl.com. Okposo spent 17 seasons in the NHL with the New York Islanders, Buffalo Sabres and Florida Panthers. He was with the Islanders from 2007 to 2016, the Sabres from 2016 to 2024, and the Panthers for six regular season games and 17 postseason … [Read more...] about NHL right winger Kyle Okposo retires at age 36

The Islanders will have five players skating for four different teams at World Juniors. … [Read more...] about These Islanders prospects are making progress — now they get to prove it at World Juniors