Off, it was not, at UBS Arena on Sunday night. Instead, it was a regular — well maybe not-so-regular — old Islanders defeat that felt downright quaint after what we saw the last

The New York Islanders practiced again on Wednesday afternoon in East Meadow. Head coach Patrick Roy focused the day on flow drills, with players constantly moving to get their legs under them.

NHL insider Elliotte Friedman weighed in on the controversy surrounding New York Islanders center Casey Cizikas.

NEW YORK (AP) — Jason Robertson's third career hat trick ... late in the second period and didn't return after taking a check to the head from the Islanders' Casey Cizikas. Palmieri tied it at 2 at 8:55 of the second, but Robertson scored two power ...

Roy also revealed that Hudson Fasching will start the game on a line with JG Pageau and Casey Cizikas against the Predators on Saturday. Fasching made his return to action on Thursday against the Bruins after missing 17 games. He skated 9:47 on Thursday and was elevated the Pageau line after starting the game with MacLean and Gatcomb.

Nashville (21-30-7, 49 points) is in seventh place in the Central Division and 16 points out of the final wild card position. According to Money Puck, the Predators have a 0.1% chance of making the playoffs and a 9.4% chance of earning the No. 1 overall pick in the 2025 NHL Draft.

A dreadful first period doomed the Nashville Predators to their seventh loss in their last 10 games, falling 7-4 to the New York Islanders at UBS Arena Saturday afternoon.

New York Islanders goaltender Ilya Sorokin was credited with his first career goal when Nashville Predators forward Steven Stamkos sent a pass into his own net in the final seconds of New York’s 7-4 v