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The Islanders wake up still in second place in the Metro after the Capitals lost in regulation to Florida last night. They are in Chicago to try to rebound from the loss in Columbus and build some cushion in the ever-close Eastern standings — where Buffalo is now two points behind. After a promising but […]
From Lighthouse Hockey | 2 months ago | 9 reads
Tuesday’s NHL schedule includes a contest between the favored New York Islanders (21-14-4, -147 on the moneyline to win on the road) and the Chicago Blackhawks (14-18-6, +123 moneyline odds) at 8:30 p.m. ET on NHL Network. NHL Network will air this Islanders versus Blackhawks matchup. Islanders vs. Blackhawks Game Info & Odds When: Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at 8:30 p.m. ET TV Channel: NHL Network Live Stream: Fubo Where: United Center in Chicago, Illinois Favorite: Islanders (...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 2 months ago | 2 reads
Mike and Dan look back at a week that was great for the Islanders until it wasn’t, and an annoying week ahead. With wins over the Devils and Rangers on either side of the Christmas break, the Islanders gave their fans a great holiday. Whether it was a surprise game-winning goal from Adam Pelech or […]
From Lighthouse Hockey | 2 months ago | 7 reads
Playing twice in less than 24 hours (great job, schedule makers), the Islanders had far from their best but nearly pulled out a point or two before falling late to the Blue Jackets in Columbus, 4-2. The Isles held a slim 2-1 lead till the final five minutes, when a fortunate deflection canceled several previous […]
From Lighthouse Hockey | 2 months ago | 4 reads
Keifer Sherwood's days with the Vancouver Canucks are surely nearing an end. The pending unrestricted free agent has been linked to a number of different teams in trade rumors, including the Dallas Stars, Boston Bruins, NY Islanders, Ottawa Senators, Montreal Canadiens and others. But we now have a new contending team linked to the gritty, physical power forward, a team that has not previously been discussed as having him on the radar. According to veteran NHL analyst Jesse Granger in Th...
From NHL Trade Rumors | 2 months ago | 5 reads
One minute in, game over—an early mistake and zero scoring punch defined another dull, frustrating Rangers performance.
From Blueshirt Banter | 2 months ago | 7 reads
The Islanders had a lot of developments coming out of the holiday break to shut out the Rangers again. Injury updates and a return, plus more Hogberg presence while Ilya Sorokin recovers. They’re back at it tonight in Columbus for a 5 p.m. start. Quick turnaround, hopefully not a letdown. Leave First Islanders Goal picks […]
From Lighthouse Hockey | 2 months ago | 6 reads
The Wolf Pack struck five times on their way to a big win in the rivalry matchup.
From Blueshirt Banter | 2 months ago | 4 reads
Well, that was fun (and stressful!) Thanks to an early goal by Anders Lee, the New York Islanders maintained a lead essentially all game, despite some scary moments and frankly pretty sloppy play against the New York Rangers. Of course, holding on to that lead wouldn’t have been possible without incredible play by David Rittich, […]
From Lighthouse Hockey | 2 months ago | 7 reads
Igor Shesterkin did everything he could, but familiar scoring issues doomed the Rangers as they were shut out—again—by the Islanders.
From Blueshirt Banter | 2 months ago | 2 reads
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From Blueshirt Banter | 2 months ago | 1 read
The oddsmakers have the New York Islanders at -119 on the moneyline, and the New York Rangers at -101, for their matchup on Saturday, Dec. 27 at 6 p.m. ET. Watch the NHL on Fubo! Islanders vs. Rangers Favorite, Moneyline, Total Favorite: Islanders (-119) Underdog: Rangers (-101) Total: 5.5 Best Islanders vs. Rangers Promo Codes How to Watch Islanders vs. Rangers Date: Saturday, December 27, 2025 Time: 6 p.m. ET How to watch on TV: ESPN+ Location: Elmont, New York ...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 2 months ago | 3 reads
The Islanders and 25 other teams across the NHL return to action today and tonight (6 p.m. start for the Isles) as the league emerges from the holiday break, welcomed by a blanket of snow. It wouldn’t be the holidays without at least one visit from your awkward, overbearing relatives with an inflated sense of […]
From Lighthouse Hockey | 2 months ago | 3 reads
Will Artemi Panarin score for the New York Rangers against the New York Islanders on Saturday? Stats and trends are available here, to help you make the best wager before the game starts at 6:00 PM ET. Artemi Panarin Anytime Goal Odds vs. the Islanders Anytime Goal Odds: +165 (Bet $10 to win $16.50 if he scores a goal) Panarin Goals Betting Stats Out of two opportunities, Panarin has gone over his points prop bet in one game he’s played with a set points prop. Through 38 games, P...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 2 months ago | 0 reads
On Saturday at 6:00 PM ET, the New York Islanders face the New York Rangers — will Mathew Barzal light the lamp? There are stats and insights in this article, to help you make the right wager. Mathew Barzal Anytime Goal Odds vs. the Rangers Anytime Goal Odds: +200 (Bet $10 to win $20.00 if he scores a goal) Barzal Goals Betting Stats Barzal has eclipsed his points prop bet in each game he’s played with a set points prop (one total opportunity). Barzal has registered a point in 24...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 2 months ago | 0 reads
When the New York Rangers play the New York Islanders on Saturday, is Mika Zibanejad likely to score? Stats and trends to help you make the right call are provided here, so take advantage before the game starts at 6:00 PM ET. Mika Zibanejad Anytime Goal Odds vs. the Islanders Anytime Goal Odds: +205 (Bet $10 to win $20.50 if he scores a goal) Zibanejad Goals Betting Stats Zibanejad has not yet gone over a points prop bet in a game this season. Through 38 games, Zibanejad has 29 p...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 2 months ago | 2 reads
Joined by friend Matt Strauss, we remember two modern Weird Islanders who felt like they were around more than they actually were; Parker Wotherspoon because of his many years in the AHL and Dmytro Timashov because of how he came to the Islanders. Parker Wotherspoon is not an exciting player. As a defensive defenseman, his […]
From Lighthouse Hockey | 2 months ago | 1 read
The Nashville Predators are headed for a fire sale this season and GM Barry Trotz is going to have to approach veteran Steven Stamkos on where he'd like his next chapter of his hockey career to be. The Preds are slowly creeping down the standings in the Western Conference, and Trotz is going to have no choice but to make a few moves. Stamkos started slow this year but has turned it on of late. He enters the Christmas break with 15 goals and 22 points in 36 games this season, and is playing 17:...
From NHL Trade Rumors | 2 months ago | 2 reads
Here are your links for today: Devils Links A back-breaking, late third-period goal for the Islanders and another rough offensive night for the Devils led to a 2-1 New Jersey loss. This isn’t fun. [Devils NHL] “Jesper Bratt and Nico Hischier aren’t scoring enough goals, and it’s causing the New Jersey Devils’ offense to sputter.” […]
From All About The Jersey | 2 months ago | 2 reads
The Islanders and Devils entered the Christmas break with a tight, cagey match that Adam Pelech tipped in the Isles’ favor with a tiebreaking goal with 1:15 left in regulation. There were no penalties as the refs put their whistles away, which may have favored the Islanders at the pivotal moment: on another night, you […]
From Lighthouse Hockey | 2 months ago | 5 reads
The lack of offense from this team is completely unacceptable. The New Jersey Devils lost 2-1 to the New York Islanders on Long Island tonight. The game was tied 1-1 until about a minute left in the third period, until Adam Pelech scored a backbreaking goal off a broken play to snatch at least a […]
From All About The Jersey | 2 months ago | 2 reads
The Matchup: The New Jersey Devils (20-15-1) at the New York Islanders (19-13-4). The Time: 7:00 PM ET The Broadcast: TV — MSGSN 2 For the Fourth (or Better) Divisional Spot The New Jersey Devils are currently sitting in eighth in the Eastern Conference, just one point behind the New York Islanders, who are fourth […]
From All About The Jersey | 2 months ago | 1 read
Not many thought that the New York Islanders , the season after trading their number one defenseman, would be in a playoff spot at Christmas and six games above .500 almost halfway through the season. But here we are with a new young phenom in Matthew Schaefer, some skilled players stepping up, and a solid supporting cast. If the Islanders stay in this position in a tight Eastern Conference race, they will be looking for upgrades. The New York Post already connected four names to them, saying,...
From NHL Trade Rumors | 2 months ago | 1 read
David Rittich will get the start as the Islanders host the Devils tonight, but it’s still worth noting a little headline they dropped yesterday: Marcus Hogberg has been recalled from Bridgeport so Ilya Sorokin can get extra rest with the coming winter break and a “small nagging issue.” Rest up and heal, Ilya, we’re gonna […]
From Lighthouse Hockey | 2 months ago | 1 read
At 7:00 PM ET on Tuesday, the New Jersey Devils will play the New York Islanders — is Jack Hughes going to score a goal? Insights and trends are available in this article, to assist you in making the right wager. Jack Hughes Anytime Goal Odds vs. the Islanders Anytime Goal Odds: +150 (Bet $10 to win $15.00 if he scores a goal) Hughes Goals Betting Stats Hughes has eclipsed his points prop bet in each game he’s played with a set points prop (one total opportunity). Hughes has put ...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 2 months ago | 1 read