On Feb. 4, 1978, Hockey Hall of Famer and a member of the 100 Greatest NHL Players club, Mike Bossy, recorded the first hat trick of his NHL career as the New York Islanders won 6-1 over Washington.

The Islanders battled back from a 2-0 deficit to take the lead, but it didn't last long.

The New York Islanders are one of the hottest teams in the NHL right now. Winners of seven of their last 10, they've pulled within four points of a Wild Card spot in the Eastern Conference.

Vegas Golden Knights (31-16-6, in the Pacific Division) vs. New York Islanders (24-21-7, in the Metropolitan Division) Elmont, New York; Tuesday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Vegas Golden ...

helping the New York Islanders beat the Vegas Golden Knights 2-1 on Tuesday night for their eighth win in nine games. Nelson tipped a shot by defenseman Alexander Romanov past Ilya Samsonov at 10:43.

New York Islanders (25-21-7, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Winnipeg Jets (38-14-3, in the Central Division) Winnipeg, Manitoba; Friday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Winnipeg Jets come into a ...

Anders Lee celebrates his first-period goal in the Islanders' shocking win over the ... They’ve brought in three new defensemen to replace the three who got hurt, all of whom were castoffs ...

SUNRISE, FL -- The Florida Panthers had a lot to celebrate on Sunday night after defeating the New York Islanders 6-3 at Amerant Bank Arena. Carter Verhaeghe notched a hat trick. The Stanley Cup ...

EAST MEADOW, NY --When the New York Islanders battled the Colorado Avalanche on Jan. 28, ESPN broadcaster John Buccigross made a comment about pending unrestricted free agent Brock Nelson.

The surging New York Islanders will go for their eighth straight win when they visit the Florida Panthers on Sunday.