Matthew Schaefer, weeping, kissing the cancer ribbon on the New York Islanders jersey adorned with his name, moments after they chose him first overall in the 2025 NHL Draft.

The Islanders received Swedish wing Emil Heineman, 23, and picks Nos. 16 and 17 in the first round of Friday night's draft.

The Canadiens have been marinating in a rebuild for some time and, last season's surprise playoff appearance notwithstanding, they still sit in the bottom tier of the league. With some of their ...

The trade sending Noah Dobson to the Montreal Canadiens may not be fully official, but it’s done. The Islanders acquired Emil ...

It turned out, the solution was to get rid of Noah Dobson. Dobson was traded ahead of Friday’s first round of the draft to ...

Montreal Canadiens get: D Noah Dobson (signed to eight-year, $9.5 million AAV extension) New York Islanders get: Two 2025 ...

Welcome to NHL Draft Day, folks. With all the speculative noise going from quiet to deafening in a week, it feels something ...

LOS ANGELES -- The New York Islanders find themselves in a really lucky situation as we approach the 2025 NHL Draft. Unlike the Chicago Blackhawks in 2023 or the San Jose Sharks in 2024, Mathieu ...

Should the Islanders trade Dobson, it would signal a full rebuild. Mathew Barzal, Bo Horvat, and Ryan Pulock are locked up ...

Read up on how the 2025 NHL Draft will work in a new decentralized format, the run of show for the Isles first-overall ...

Islanders new general manager Mathieu Darche is examining all options as he holds the first overall pick in the upcoming NHL Draft, which begins Friday.