As the NHL season progresses, two unexpected contenders have emerged in the Eastern Conference playoff race: the New York ...

Alex Tuch had two goals and an assist, and the Buffalo Sabres beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 3-2 for their first four-game winning streak in more than two years.

Horvat's two goals in a dominating three-goal second period for the Islanders leave Blue Jackets scuffling with back-to-back ...

New York Islanders game, former Columbus Blue Jackets forward Cam Atkinson jumped to the defense of his teammate Jake ...

Size, strength, experience and skill on faceoffs gave the Islanders a decided edge over the Blue Jackets: 3 takeways ...

Brock Nelson scored the game-winning goal just beyond the midway point of the third period Tuesday night for the surging New York Islanders, who edged the Vegas Golden Knights 2-1 in Elmont, N.Y.

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How many players can the New York Islanders lose and still keep winning? The Islanders hope they didn't learn the answer Sunday night.