Sitting six games above NHL .500, the Isles are in the thick of the Metropolitan Division race and have the look of a playoff team as we head towards the holidays. Perhaps most encouraging is the fact that the Islanders are sitting in a good spot despite playing the toughest schedule in the NHL this season.

Islanders' stingy defense stifled the Ducks' offense, exploiting penalty kill weaknesses and limiting chances despite Anaheim's shot attempt volume.

NEW YORK -- The New York Islanders solved their biggest long-term issue Wednesday, when owners Jon Ledecky and Scott Malkin won a bid to build a new arena at Belmont Park in Nassau County. But the Islanders will have decidedly short-term goals in mind ...

UNIONDALE, N.Y. -- The Anaheim Ducks had no idea their latest win put them into the Stanley Cup playoffs. They were just happy they have turned things around on their long Eastern trip. Frederik Andersen made 29 saves, and the NHL-leading Ducks used a two ...

They began last season as the New York Rangers’ longest-tenured player and captain, respectively, but each started this campaign in the opposite corner of the country. On Monday, they’ll return to Midtown Manhattan for the first time since Trouba was dealt last December and Kreider was shipped out over the summer.

Islanders' Bo Horvat Leaves Game vs. Ducks With Lower-Body Injury Leading scorer Bo Horvat's night ended early with a concerning lower-body injury in the second period. The Islanders face uncertainty without their offensive catalyst.

Tonight, December 11, 2025, the Anaheim Ducks, riding a three-game win streak and boasting a potent offense led by Leo Carlsson, face the New York Islanders at UBS Arena. Despite injuries, the Islanders rely on strong defense and Ilya Sorokin's goaltending.

Beckett Sennecke scored a short-handed goal with 1 second remaining to force overtime, Leo Carlsson scored in the shootout and the Anaheim Ducks beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-3 on Tuesday night for their fifth win in seven games.