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SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) Aleksander Barkov had two goals and Jaromir Jagr scored the 733rd of his career to lead the Florida Panthers past the Montreal Canadiens 3-1 on Tuesday night fo... DECEMBER 30, 2015
Tavares, Islanders beat Maple Leafs 6-3
TORONTO (AP) John Tavares was one of six New York Islanders to score in a 6-3 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Tuesday night for a split in a home-and-home set. DECEMBER 30, 2015
Islanders-Maple Leafs Preview
While the Toronto Maple Leafs appear to have finally found themselves, the New York Islanders are still lost. DECEMBER 29, 2015
Maple Leafs beat Islanders 3-1
NEW YORK (AP) For years, the Toronto Maple Leafs played like a franchise without a plan. DECEMBER 28, 2015
Islanders place G Halak on injured reserve
NEW YORK (AP) The New York Islanders have placed goalie Jaroslav Halak on injured reserve because of an upper-body injury. DECEMBER 27, 2015
Maple Leafs-Islanders Preview
The New York Islanders finally saw a glimpse of their best player in good form before the NHL's Christmas break, and they hope he reappears on the other side. DECEMBER 27, 2015
Ducks-Islanders Preview
Goals have been hard to come by during the New York Islanders' worst stretch of the season. DECEMBER 20, 2015
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PITTSBURGH (AP) Frank Vatrano had three goals for his first career hat trick, Patrice Bergeron scored twice, and the Boston Bruins beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 6-2 Friday night to... DECEMBER 19, 2015
Beauchemin scores twice as Avs beat Islanders 2-1
DENVER (AP) Defenseman Francois Beauchemin scored twice, including the tiebreaking goal late in the third period, Semyon Varlamov stopped 33 shots and the Colorado Avalanche beat... DECEMBER 18, 2015
Islanders-Avalanche Preview
Despite suffering their first regulation loss in three weeks, the New York Islanders continue to play outstanding hockey on the penalty kill. DECEMBER 17, 2015
Panthers-Islanders Preview
The Florida Panthers weren't up to the challenge in the opener of their road trip. A more difficult one appears to be forthcoming. DECEMBER 14, 2015
Surging Islanders blank Devils, climb into second place
New York 8-0-2 in last 10 DECEMBER 14, 2015
Devils-Islanders Preview
The New Jersey Devils are unbeaten in regulation in their last five games and find themselves in the top half of the Metropolitan Division with the season's possibilities wide open... DECEMBER 13, 2015
Islanders-Blue Jackets Preview
The New York Islanders keep finding ways to win games. The Columbus Blue Jackets continue to devise new means to lose them. DECEMBER 11, 2015
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DETROIT (AP) Gustav Nyquist scored 1:41 into overtime and the Detroit Red Wings overcame a pair of two-goal deficits to beat the Nashville Predators 5-4 on Saturday night. DECEMBER 6, 2015
Islanders-Senators Preview
John Tavares and Mikhail Grabovski have played key roles for the New York Islanders during their surge, but neither has had much success facing the Ottawa Senators. DECEMBER 5, 2015
Blues settle for a point in 2-1 shootout loss to the Islanders
DECEMBER 5, 2015
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CHICAGO (AP) Defenseman Ryan Suter drove to the net and poked in a rebound with 7:56 left in the third period, lifting the Minnesota Wild to a 2-1 victory over the Chicago Blackha... DECEMBER 2, 2015
Islanders' fourth line outplays all of Avs' lines in win
Clutterbuck, Cizikas score key goals, Martin provides the hitting as New York flies by Colorado DECEMBER 1, 2015
Fourth line lifts Islanders in 5-3 win over Avalanche
NEW YORK (AP) The New York Islanders' fourth line is widely considered one of the NHL's best. DECEMBER 1, 2015
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TORONTO (AP) Rookie Garret Sparks became the first Maple Leafs goalie with a shutout in his NHL debut, lifting Toronto over the Edmonton Oilers 3-0 on Monday night. DECEMBER 1, 2015
Tavares scores late, Islanders top Lightning 3-2
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) The New York Islanders had struggled to score on road power plays so far this season. NOVEMBER 29, 2015
Islanders-Lightning Preview
The lack of offense that has plagued the Tampa Bay Lightning all season remains, though it hasn't prevented them from a recent run of success at home. NOVEMBER 28, 2015
Canadiens sweep Islanders, but lose Gallagher to injury
Forward to have surgery, out indefinitely NOVEMBER 23, 2015
Nielsen scores twice in 3rd as Islanders beat Ducks 4-1
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) The New York Islanders appear to be showing signs of returning to the kind of solid two-way play that helped them win four straight last month. The power play... NOVEMBER 14, 2015