Tag Archives: Islanders

Devils Open Season With Flyers

Posted on July 19, 2026 by Derek

On Thursday, the NHL released the official schedule for the 2026-27 season. For the Devils, they’ll have to wait a couple of days before beginning their campaign. On October 1, the Turnpike rivalry will be renewed when Jack Hughes and … Continue reading →

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A Closer Look at the Rangers schedule

Posted on July 17, 2026 by Derek

On Thursday, Jul. 16, the NHL revealed the release of the 2026-27 schedule. For the first time since 1993-94, it’ll include 84 games. By adding two more to the schedule, it guarantees four games for each divisional opponent. Previously, there … Continue reading →

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Shesterkin Wins Rare Goalie Fight Over Markstrom

Posted on April 1, 2026 by Derek

In a game that the Rangers led 4-1 against the Devils, things got heated with 10:55 left in the third period. Devils forward Paul Cotter bumped into Igor Shesterkin to create a fracas between the close Hudson rivals. J.T. Miller … Continue reading →

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Schaefer Adds Juice for Islanders in Dead Rivalry Against Rangers

Posted on January 31, 2026 by Derek

Following the Islanders’ sweep of the Rangers n a home-and-home series that concluded on Thursday night, Matthew Schaefer added some juice with what he said in the aftermath for the Long Island side of what’s been a dead rivalry. The … Continue reading →

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Rangers Send Soucy to Islanders

Posted on January 26, 2026 by Derek

On a day that it was first reported by Vince Mercogliano of The Athletic, Carson Soucy was traded from the Rangers to the Islanders during tonight’s game against the Bruins at MSG. The two bitter rivals finally completed the trade … Continue reading →

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Rangers Have No Cause For Excitement

Posted on January 26, 2026 by Derek

For the Rangers, excitement went out the window a long time ago. It’s hard to believe that only two years ago, they were on their way to earning the NHL’s best record for a Presidents’ Trophy. The run that followed … Continue reading →

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Devils’ Catastrophic 9-0 Loss The Latest Embarrassment For Spiraling Team

Posted on January 7, 2026 by Derek

If there’s one word to describe the Devils’ catastrophic 9-0 loss to the Islanders, it would be humiliation. They were embarrassed by the Islanders in a rivalry game on ESPN Plus. Imagine if it had been featured on the NHL … Continue reading →

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Islanders Prove to Rangers Why They’re Emerging

Posted on December 28, 2025 by Derek

If you had any excitement for last night’s latest installment of the Battle of New York, the Islanders only needed 58 seconds to shut that down. Anders Lee put in a rebound of a Mat Barzal shot to give the … Continue reading →

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Rangers and Islanders Renew Rivalry After The Holidays

Posted on December 27, 2025 by Derek

The holidays came and went pretty fast. With both Chanukah and Christmas gone, the NHL returns later today. Saturday’s slate will feature 13 games with 26 of 32 teams back in action. Several of the matchups include big rivalries. The … Continue reading →

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Hockey Mourns The Loss Of Larry Brooks

Posted on November 13, 2025 by Derek

Early this morning, sad news hit the hockey world. Legendary New York Post hockey columnist Larry Brooks passed away at 75. He lost a brief battle with cancer. Brooks’ colleague Mike Vaccaro broke the news with a very touching tribute … Continue reading →

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