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Mandatory Credit: Sergei Belski-Imagn Images | USA TODAY Sports via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Kenneth Teape"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>NY Islanders Vet Returning To Game Action Against NY Rangers</title><link>https://www.si.com/nhl/islanders/onsi/news/ny-islanders-vet-returning-to-game-action-against-ny-rangers?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Kenneth Teape</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m3cr5fhmps</guid><description>A New York Islanders veteran is making his anticipated return to the ice against the New York Rangers.</description><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 17:21:47 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_1743,h_980,x_507,y_581/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/new_york_islanders_on_si/01m3crafsdqttvfhv52g.jpg" caption="Feb 27, 2025; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; New York Islanders defenseman Alexander Romanov (28) reacts with his line mates after scoring a goal during the first period against the Boston Bruins at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Bob DeChiara-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Kenneth Teape"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Bo Horvat in Line for Massive Role With NY Islanders</title><link>https://www.si.com/nhl/islanders/onsi/news/bo-horvat-in-line-for-massive-role-with-ny-islanders?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Kenneth Teape</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m3ccfbhat3</guid><description>New York Islanders head coach Peter DeBoer is going to be counting on Bo Horvat to play a major role on the ice.</description><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 13:55:42 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3462,h_1947,x_0,y_103/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/new_york_islanders_on_si/01m3cchbvj49h5h8bwyx.jpg" caption="Sep 22, 2026; New York, New York, USA;  New York Islanders center Bo Horvat (14) attempts a shot on goal in the first period against the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden.  Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Kenneth Teape"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>NY Islanders Wisely Predicted to Have Bright Future in Coming Years</title><link>https://www.si.com/nhl/islanders/onsi/news/ny-islanders-wisely-predicted-to-have-bright-future-in-coming-years?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Nick Ziegler</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m3a1d93ny9</guid><description>The New York Islanders&#39; future appears to be very bright. </description><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4680,h_2632,x_0,y_94/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/new_york_islanders_on_si/01m3a1ywxj7wnckbgk9g.jpg" caption="Apr 11, 2026; Elmont, New York, USA; New York Islanders defenseman Matthew Schaefer (48) shoots the puck in the second period at UBS Arena. Mandatory Credit: Alexander Wohl-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Nick Ziegler"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>A Healthy Semyon Varlamov Will Provide Major Boost for NY Islanders</title><link>https://www.si.com/nhl/islanders/onsi/news/a-healthy-semyon-varlamov-will-provide-major-boost-for-ny-islanders?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Nick Ziegler</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m39ty8d023</guid><description>In his return to action, Semyon Varlamov looked impressive for the New York Islanders. </description><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 17:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4000,h_2250,x_0,y_205/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/new_york_islanders_on_si/01m39v1ch02f42msqtdv.jpg" caption="Dec 3, 2024; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; New York Islanders goalie Semyon Varlamov (40) looks on during warm-up before the game against the Montreal Canadiens at Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: David Kirouac-Imagn Images | USA TODAY Sports via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Nick Ziegler"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Matthew Schaefer Picks up Right Where He Left off in New Role for NY Islanders</title><link>https://www.si.com/nhl/islanders/onsi/news/matthew-schaefer-picks-up-right-where-he-left-off-in-new-role-for-ny-islanders?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Kenneth Teape</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m38g6e8bha</guid><description>New York Islanders star Matthew Schaefer debuted in a new position against the New York Rangers and dominated.</description><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 10:00:04 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2615,h_1470,x_0,y_338/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/new_york_islanders_on_si/01m38g8qxypt3s4yytpk.jpg" caption="Jan 29, 2026; New York, New York, USA;  New York Islanders defenseman Matthew Schaefer (48) attempts a shot and scores a goal against the New York Rangers during the second period at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Dennis Schneidler-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Kenneth Teape"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Key Area for NY Islanders Looks Great Against NY Rangers </title><link>https://www.si.com/nhl/islanders/onsi/news/key-area-for-ny-islanders-looks-great-against-ny-rangers?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Nick Ziegler</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m37sfhqk8y</guid><description>The New York Islanders saw something very encouraging from their win against the New York Rangers. </description><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 00:00:01 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2048,h_1152,x_0,y_114/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/new_york_islanders_on_si/01m37sj4997wj1np022y.jpg" caption="Apr 12, 2026; Elmont, New York, USA; New York Islanders defenseman Matthew Schaefer (48) carries the puck against the Montreal Canadiens in the third period at UBS Arena. Mandatory Credit: Alexander Wohl-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Nick Ziegler"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>UBS Arena Debuts Bizarre Menu Items for NY Islanders Games </title><link>https://www.si.com/nhl/islanders/onsi/news/ubs-arena-debuts-bizarre-menu-items-for-ny-islanders-games?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Jennifer Streeter</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m37jda2mv8</guid><description>The New York Islanders will have a high number of new menu items featured at UBS Arena for the 2026-27 season, including two rather intriguing options that have been generating some buzz.</description><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 17:58:58 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_5286,h_2973,x_0,y_547/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/new_york_islanders_on_si/01m37p29td041qgea1mk.jpg" caption="UBS Arena, New York Islanders Mandatory Credit: Alexander Wohl-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Jennifer Streeter"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Semyon Varlamov Makes Successful Return to NY Islanders</title><link>https://www.si.com/nhl/islanders/onsi/news/semyon-varlamov-makes-successful-return-to-ny-islanders?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Kenneth Teape</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m37e3jprnf</guid><description>New York Islanders goalie Semyon Varlamov made his highly-anticipated return to the ice against the New York Rangers in the preseason.</description><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 16:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3779,h_2125,x_560,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/new_york_islanders_on_si/01m37e5n6171nthxtnp9.jpg" caption="Sep 22, 2026; New York, New York, USA;  New York Islanders goaltender Semyon Varlamov (40) checks into the game in the second period against the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden.  Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Kenneth Teape"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>NY Islanders Free Agent Signing Makes Significant Impact in Debut</title><link>https://www.si.com/nhl/islanders/onsi/news/ny-islanders-free-agent-signing-makes-significant-impact-in-debut?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Kenneth Teape</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m36340racn</guid><description>The New York Islanders had to be thrilled with the debut of a new forward against the New York Rangers.</description><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2613,h_1469,x_0,y_81/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/new_york_islanders_on_si/01m36360hv1e7456wjdj.jpg" caption="Sep 22, 2026; New York, New York, USA;  New York Rangers goaltender Spencer Martin (41) defends against a shot on goal attempt by New York Islanders forward Matias Maccelli (63) in the third period at Madison Square Garden.  Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Kenneth Teape"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>NY Islanders Waive 2 Players, Assign 12 Others to Hamilton</title><link>https://www.si.com/nhl/islanders/onsi/news/ny-islanders-waive-2-players-assign-12-others-to-hamilton?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Kenneth Teape</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m35ahgczmn</guid><description>The New York Islanders have placed two players on waivers and assigned 12 others to their AHL affiliate, the Hamilton Hammers.</description><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 20:13:54 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_1628,h_915,x_143,y_69/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/new_york_islanders_on_si/01m35am6sgpgx5sxyqrk.jpg" caption="Jan 2, 2024; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA;  Washington Capitals defenseman Ethan Bear (25) skates with the puck against the Pittsburgh Penguins during the third period at PPG Paints Arena. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports | USA TODAY Sports via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Kenneth Teape"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Kyle Palmieri Among NY Islanders Vets in Lineup Against NY Rangers</title><link>https://www.si.com/nhl/islanders/onsi/news/kyle-palmieri-among-ny-islanders-vets-in-lineup-against-ny-rangers?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Kenneth Teape</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m352xyf291</guid><description>The New York Islanders are using a more veteran lineup against the New York Rangers in preseason game No. 2, including Kyle Palmieri.</description><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 19:00:01 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3499,h_1968,x_0,y_99/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/new_york_islanders_on_si/01m35310pgpvk49h4y13.jpg" caption="Nov 28, 2025; Elmont, New York, USA; New York Islanders center Kyle Palmieri (21) makes a pass after being injured against the Philadelphia Flyers during the second period at UBS Arena. Mandatory Credit: Dennis Schneidler-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Kenneth Teape"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>NY Islanders Assign Four Players From Camp To Junior Clubs</title><link>https://www.si.com/nhl/islanders/onsi/news/ny-islanders-assign-four-players-from-camp-to-junior-clubs?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Kenneth Teape</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m34w6kp1r0</guid><description>Four New York Islanders players have been reassigned to their junior league teams.</description><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 15:59:19 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3150,h_1771,x_0,y_233/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/new_york_islanders_on_si/01m34wdy8k922tgt6kjm.jpg" caption="Jan 2, 2026; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Czechia defensemen Tomas Galvas (23) celebrates his goal against Switzerland with forward Petr Sikora (17) and forward Tomas Poletin (18) during the second period in the quarterfinals of the 2026 IIHF World Junior Championship at 3M Arena. Mandatory Credit: Nick Wosika-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Kenneth Teape"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>NY Islanders Receive Concerning Projection Regarding Upcoming Season</title><link>https://www.si.com/nhl/islanders/onsi/news/ny-islanders-receive-concerning-projection-regarding-upcoming-season?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Nick Ziegler</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m34kh3yjp9</guid><description>The New York Islanders did not receive and encouraging projection for the upcoming season. </description><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 13:13:06 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_6000,h_3375,x_0,y_320/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/new_york_islanders_on_si/01m34kmpr1psyffsccya.jpg" caption="Apr 11, 2026; Elmont, New York, USA; New York Islanders head coach Peter DeBoer speaks to the media before their game against the Ottawa Senators at UBS Arena. Mandatory Credit: Alexander Wohl-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Nick Ziegler"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Breaking Down the Most Intriguing Roster Battle for NY Islanders</title><link>https://www.si.com/nhl/islanders/onsi/news/breaking-down-the-most-intriguing-roster-battle-for-ny-islanders?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Jim Precourt</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m30yts91cs</guid><description>Breaking down the most interesting roster battle for the New York Islanders: the final spot on the wing. </description><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_7557,h_4250,x_0,y_123/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/new_york_islanders_on_si/01m32h7x19f5bshvk73q.jpg" caption="Jun 27, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Victor Eklund is selected as the 16th overall pick to the New York Islanders in the first round of the 2025 NHL Draft at Peacock Theater. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Jim Precourt"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Peter DeBoer Impressed by NY Islanders in First Preseason Game</title><link>https://www.si.com/nhl/islanders/onsi/news/peter-deboer-impressed-by-ny-islanders-in-first-preseason-game?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Kenneth Teape</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m327ng6ma6</guid><description>New York Islanders head coach Peter DeBoer liked how his team competed in the first preseason game against the New Jersey Devils.</description><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 17:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_6000,h_3375,x_0,y_498/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/new_york_islanders_on_si/01m327qpy7epcw4n2q03.jpg" caption="Apr 11, 2026; Elmont, New York, USA; New York Islanders head coach Peter DeBoer speaks to the media before their game against the Ottawa Senators at UBS Arena. Mandatory Credit: Alexander Wohl-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Kenneth Teape"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Why Victor Eklund Could Help Solve Major Issue for NY Islanders</title><link>https://www.si.com/nhl/islanders/onsi/news/why-victor-eklund-could-help-solve-major-issue-for-ny-islanders?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Nick Ziegler</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m30q3ej6fv</guid><description>Here&#39;s why Victor Eklund can help solve a problem for the New York Islanders </description><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_8040,h_4522,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/new_york_islanders_on_si/01m30q6hbnx2hvhyxbe5.jpg" caption="Jun 27, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Victor Eklund is selected as the 16th overall pick to the New York Islanders in the first round of the 2025 NHL Draft at Peacock Theater. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Nick Ziegler"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>How To Watch NY Islanders&#39; Preseason Opener vs. NJ Devils </title><link>https://www.si.com/nhl/islanders/onsi/news/how-to-watch-ny-islanders-preseason-opener-vs-nj-devils?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Nick Ziegler</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m2zgrw9evt</guid><description>Here&#39;s how to watch the New York Islanders&#39; first preseason game against the New Jersey Devils. </description><pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2026 14:00:01 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_5863,h_3297,x_0,y_287/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/new_york_islanders_on_si/01m2zgxm9berdgkyk5v6.jpg" caption="Feb 5, 2026; Newark, New Jersey, USA; New York Islanders left wing Ondrej Palat (81) and New Jersey Devils left wing Jesper Bratt (63) watch the puck during a face off in the second period at Prudential Center. Mandatory Credit: John Jones-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Nick Ziegler"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Jay McKee Impressed by NY Islanders Top Prospect at Camp</title><link>https://www.si.com/nhl/islanders/onsi/prospects/jay-mckee-impressed-by-ny-islanders-top-prospect-at-camp?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Kenneth Teape</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m2yah5gw1m</guid><description>A New York Islanders prospect has drawn praise from Jay McKee, head coach of the Hamilton Hammers in the AHL.</description><pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2026 10:00:03 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4000,h_2250,x_0,y_213/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/new_york_islanders_on_si/01m2yaypgebfqcse203s.jpg" caption="Dec 3, 2024; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; View of a New York Islanders logo on a jersey worn by a member of the team during warm-up before the game against the Montreal Canadiens at Bell Centre. 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Mandatory Credit: Alexander Wohl-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Nick Ziegler"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>NY Islanders Fans Won’t Be Happy With Team’s Projection</title><link>https://www.si.com/nhl/islanders/onsi/news/ny-islanders-fans-won-t-be-happy-with-team-s-projection?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Kenneth Teape</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m2tmvf5mx6</guid><description>The New York Islanders have received a brutal prediction for the 2026-27 season.</description><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 17:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2048,h_1152,x_0,y_213/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/new_york_islanders_on_si/01m2tncs6853k8r8my04.jpg" caption="Apr 12, 2026; Elmont, New York, USA; New York Islanders center Casey Cizikas (53) celebrates a goal with defenseman Ryan Pulock (6), defenseman Scott Mayfield (24), center Marc Gatcomb (16) and center Kyle MacLean (32) against the Montreal Canadiens in the third period at UBS Arena. Mandatory Credit: Alexander Wohl-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Kenneth Teape"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Peter DeBoer Has Tall Task To Accomplish With NY Islanders</title><link>https://www.si.com/nhl/islanders/onsi/news/peter-deboer-has-tall-task-to-accomplish-with-ny-islanders?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Kenneth Teape</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m2s3es8v8v</guid><description>The New York Islanders have high hopes for new head coach Peter DeBoer.</description><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 10:00:04 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_6000,h_3375,x_0,y_489/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/new_york_islanders_on_si/01m2s3j04pafy1x2tp2h.jpg" caption="Apr 11, 2026; Elmont, New York, USA; New York Islanders head coach Peter DeBoer speaks to the media before their game against the Ottawa Senators at UBS Arena. Mandatory Credit: Alexander Wohl-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Kenneth Teape"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>NY Islanders&#39; Ilya Sorokin Correctly Seen as Legitimate Vezina Contender</title><link>https://www.si.com/nhl/islanders/onsi/news/ny-islanders-ilya-sorokin-correctly-seen-as-legitimate-vezina-contender?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Nick Ziegler</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m2r0symvc5</guid><description>Will this finally be the year that New York Islanders goalie Ilya Sorokin can win the Vezina Trophy?</description><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 00:00:01 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_5760,h_3240,x_0,y_192/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/new_york_islanders_on_si/01m2r0yaa9v4yjaz5a9c.jpg" caption="Apr 12, 2026; Elmont, New York, USA; New York Islanders goaltender Ilya Sorokin (30) during the first period against the Montréal Canadiens at UBS Arena. 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Mandatory Credit: Alexander Wohl-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Jim Precourt"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Recent Injury Update for Mathew Barzal is Not Good News for NY Islanders</title><link>https://www.si.com/nhl/islanders/onsi/news/recent-injury-update-for-mathew-barzal-is-not-good-news-for-ny-islanders?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Nick Ziegler</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m2pdvhsphv</guid><description>Should the New York Islanders be concerned about Mathew Barzal&#39;s timeline to return?</description><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 10:00:02 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_6000,h_3375,x_0,y_133/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/new_york_islanders_on_si/01m2pdy076r68cbe14w9.jpg" caption="Mar 28, 2026; Elmont, New York, USA; New York Islanders center Mathew Barzal (13) skates against the Florida Panthers during the first period at UBS Arena. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Nick Ziegler"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>NY Islanders Star Mathew Barzal Suffers Injury Setback</title><link>https://www.si.com/nhl/islanders/onsi/news/ny-islanders-star-mathew-barzal-suffers-injury-setback?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Kenneth Teape</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m2nwc6a1n6</guid><description>The New York Islanders are going to be without Mathew Barzal for a few weeks after aggravating a prior injury.</description><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 20:53:09 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_6975,h_3923,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/new_york_islanders_on_si/01m2ny1redz8vqkz77sz.jpg" caption="Mar 17, 2026; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; New York Islanders center Mathew Barzal (13) skates during the warmup before a game against the Toronto Maple Leafs at Scotiabank Arena. 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Mandatory Credit: Robert Edwards-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Jennifer Streeter"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>NY Islanders Star Receives Major Praise From NHL Executive</title><link>https://www.si.com/nhl/islanders/onsi/news/ny-islanders-star-receives-major-praise-from-nhl-executive?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Kenneth Teape</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m2k03f2aep</guid><description>An NHL executive had nothing but positive words for a New York Islanders star player.</description><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 00:00:01 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2716,h_1527,x_0,y_44/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/new_york_islanders_on_si/01m2k07eds83zs7gxrz4.jpg" caption="Feb 3, 2026; Elmont, New York, USA; New York Islanders center Bo Horvat (14) celebrates his game winning overtime goal against the Pittsburgh Penguins with center Mathew Barzal (13) and defenseman Matthew Schaefer (48) at UBS Arena. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Kenneth Teape"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>NY Islanders&#39; 2026-27 Team MVP Could Be a Surprise </title><link>https://www.si.com/nhl/islanders/onsi/news/ny-islanders-2026-27-team-mvp-could-be-a-surprise?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Nick Ziegler</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m2jy5zakq7</guid><description>Will the New York Islanders have a potential surprise candidate for their team MVP?</description><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 17:00:01 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_5760,h_3240,x_0,y_218/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/new_york_islanders_on_si/01m2jy7jv9qjjs7m9wca.jpg" caption="Apr 12, 2026; Elmont, New York, USA; New York Islanders goaltender Ilya Sorokin (30) during the first period against the Montréal Canadiens at UBS Arena. 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Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Nick Ziegler"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Why Bo Horvat Was the Perfect Choice to Be NY Islanders Captain</title><link>https://www.si.com/nhl/islanders/onsi/news/why-bo-horvat-was-the-perfect-choice-to-be-ny-islanders-captain?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Jennifer Streeter</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m2g974py8b</guid><description>Bo Horvat is replacing Andres Lee as the New York Islander&#39;s captain. Here&#39;s why that was 100% the right call for the Islanders.</description><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 17:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4000,h_2250,x_0,y_71/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/new_york_islanders_on_si/01m2g9811mw4trveprpb.jpg" caption="Mar 21, 2026; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; New York Islanders center Bo Horvat (14) looks on during warm-up before the game against the Montreal Canadiens at Bell Centre. 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Mandatory Credit: David Kirouac-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Kenneth Teape"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Breaking Down What a Career-Year Would Look Like for NY Islanders&#39; Mathew Barzal </title><link>https://www.si.com/nhl/islanders/onsi/news/breaking-down-what-a-career-year-would-look-like-for-ny-islanders-mathew-barzal?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Nick Ziegler</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m2g0vcnazc</guid><description>Here&#39;s what a career-year might look like for New York Islanders&#39; forward Mathew Barzal. </description><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 13:20:01 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4324,h_2432,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/new_york_islanders_on_si/01m2g0yvrpx02bcbexjq.jpg" caption="Apr 3, 2026; Elmont, New York, USA;  Philadelphia Flyers forward Trevor Zegras (46) and New York Islanders fordward Mathew Barzal (13) battle for a puck during the third period at UBS Arena. 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Mandatory Credit: Nick Wosika-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Jim Precourt"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>NY Islanders Future Line on Full Display at Rookie Camp</title><link>https://www.si.com/nhl/islanders/onsi/prospects/ny-islanders-future-line-on-full-display-at-rookie-camp?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Kenneth Teape</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m2c45vpv3g</guid><description>The New York Islanders have some future contributors playing on the same line at rookie camp.</description><pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 10:00:02 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3389,h_1906,x_155,y_171/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/new_york_islanders_on_si/01m2c4b48r4e7wpyn2be.jpg" caption="Feb 11, 2023; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; View of a New York Islanders logo on a jersey worn by a member of the team against the Montreal Canadiens during the second period at Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: David Kirouac-USA TODAY Sports | USA TODAY Sports"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Kenneth Teape"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Ilya Sorokin Can Keep Ascending NHL Player Tiers With Better NY Islanders Defense</title><link>https://www.si.com/nhl/islanders/onsi/news/ilya-sorokin-can-keep-ascending-nhl-player-tiers-with-better-ny-islanders-defense?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Kenneth Teape</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m2bg6p6t21</guid><description>New York Islanders goalie Ilya Sorokin can keep rising in the NHL Player Tiers with better team defense.</description><pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 19:37:31 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3648,h_2052,x_0,y_205/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/new_york_islanders_on_si/01m2bgttsdngc92xyt7r.jpg" caption="Nov 3, 2024; New York, New York, USA; New York Islanders goalie Ilya Sorokin (30) stretches during the third period against the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Danny Wild-Imagn Images | USA TODAY Sports via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Kenneth Teape"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>NY Islanders Rookie Camp Roster Has Some Intriguing Names</title><link>https://www.si.com/nhl/islanders/onsi/prospects/ny-islanders-rookie-camp-roster-has-some-intriguing-names?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Kenneth Teape</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m28ja70n46</guid><description>The New York Islanders have some of their top prospects heading to rookie camp this year.</description><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 17:00:01 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_5427,h_3052,x_0,y_274/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/new_york_islanders_on_si/01m28kwkscfz04j14eec.jpg" caption="Jun 27, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Victor Eklund is selected as the 16th overall pick to the New York Islanders in the first round of the 2025 NHL Draft at Peacock Theater. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Kenneth Teape"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>NY Islanders Being Named Potential Landing Spot for Chris Kreider is Surprising</title><link>https://www.si.com/nhl/islanders/onsi/news/ny-islanders-being-named-potential-landing-spot-for-chris-kreider-is-surprising?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Nick Ziegler</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m261mhhs58</guid><description>Do the New York Islanders make sense as a potential landing spot for Chris Kreider?</description><pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 17:45:05 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_5441,h_3060,x_0,y_206/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/new_york_islanders_on_si/01m261pgfhcdt9m17fe6.jpg" caption="May 6, 2026; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Anaheim Ducks left wing Chris Kreider (20) deflects the puck toward Vegas Golden Knights goaltender Carter Hart (79) during the second period of game two of the second round of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs at T-Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Nick Ziegler"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>NY Islanders Star Matthew Schaefer Gets Serious Praise From Scout</title><link>https://www.si.com/nhl/islanders/onsi/news/ny-islanders-star-matthew-schaefer-gets-serious-praise-from-scout?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Kenneth Teape</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m273sc1z30</guid><description>An NHL scout heaped praise on New York Islanders star defenseman Matthew Schaefer.</description><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 10:00:01 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2120,h_1192,x_0,y_270/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/new_york_islanders_on_si/01m27444kkxqn9zcntt0.jpg" caption="Nov 4, 2025; Elmont, New York, USA; New York Islanders defenseman Matthew Schaefer (48) skates with the puck against the Boston Bruins during the third period at UBS Arena. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Kenneth Teape"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>NY Islanders Are Wise to Keep an Eye On Kirill Marchenko</title><link>https://www.si.com/nhl/islanders/onsi/news/ny-islanders-are-wise-to-keep-an-eye-on-kirill-marchenko?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Nick Ziegler</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m2600yfnz8</guid><description>With the start of the regular season right around the corner for the New York Islanders, expectations do feel a bit mixed coming into the year.  Toward the end </description><pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 16:00:02 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4850,h_2728,x_0,y_32/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/new_york_islanders_on_si/01m2605k75y4zhq63w1v.jpg" caption="Apr 12, 2026; Columbus, Ohio, USA; Columbus Blue Jackets right wing Kirill Marchenko (86) and Boston Bruins defenseman Jonathan Aspirot (45) skate after a loose puck during the first period at Nationwide Arena. Mandatory Credit: Russell LaBounty-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Nick Ziegler"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>NY Islanders&#39; Victor Eklund Being Seen as Great Prospect This Year is Encouraging</title><link>https://www.si.com/nhl/islanders/onsi/ny-islanders-victor-eklund-being-seen-as-great-prospect-this-year-is-encouraging?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Nick Ziegler</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m25qf8z7ca</guid><description>Will Victor Eklund be able to live up to the hype as one of the best prospects in hockey this year?</description><pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 13:26:28 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_8558,h_4813,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/new_york_islanders_on_si/01m25qjeffq3aq3wts1t.jpg" caption="Jun 27, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Victor Eklund is selected as the 16th overall pick to the New York Islanders in the first round of the 2025 NHL Draft at Peacock Theater. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Nick Ziegler"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Why NY Islanders Matthew Schaefer Can Get Into Norris Trophy Conversation</title><link>https://www.si.com/nhl/islanders/onsi/news/why-ny-islanders-matthew-schaefer-can-get-into-norris-trophy-conversation?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Nick Ziegler</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m23fyz41z1</guid><description>Will Matthew Schaefer of the New York Islanders be a Norris Trophy contender?</description><pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 00:00:01 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2449,h_1377,x_0,y_103/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/new_york_islanders_on_si/01m23g1jthg199a0fcr9.jpg" caption="Apr 4, 2026; Raleigh, North Carolina, USA;  New York Islanders defenseman Matthew Schaefer (48) looks on against the Carolina Hurricanes during the first period at Lenovo Center. Mandatory Credit: James Guillory-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Nick Ziegler"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Why Bo Horvat Could Be Most Important Player for NY Islanders This Season</title><link>https://www.si.com/nhl/islanders/onsi/news/why-bo-horvat-could-be-most-important-player-for-ny-islanders-this-season?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Nick Ziegler</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m21d8nzmhw</guid><description>Here&#39;s why Bo Horvat could be the most important player for the New York Islanders this season. </description><pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 10:00:03 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_5674,h_3191,x_0,y_454/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/new_york_islanders_on_si/01m21davj68gtrtdh29k.jpg" caption="Apr 3, 2026; Elmont, New York, USA;  New York Islanders forward Bo Horvat skates up ice during the third period against the Philadelphia Flyers at UBS Arena. Mandatory Credit: Alexander Wohl-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Nick Ziegler"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Matthew Schaefer Makes History in NHL Player Tiers Debut</title><link>https://www.si.com/nhl/islanders/onsi/news/matthew-schaefer-makes-history-in-nhl-player-tiers-debut?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Kenneth Teape</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m21ddv75ex</guid><description>New York Islanders defenseman Matthew Schaefer has made history with his debut in the NHL Player Tiers.</description><pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 00:00:01 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_6004,h_3377,x_0,y_205/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/new_york_islanders_on_si/01m21dgh46w53bnqjckw.jpg" caption="Oct 9, 2025; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA;  New York Islanders defenseman Matthew Schaefer (48) moves the puck in his NHL debut against the Pittsburgh Penguins during the first period at PPG Paints Arena. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Kenneth Teape"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Cole Eiserman Could Provide NY Islanders With Something They Desperately Need</title><link>https://www.si.com/nhl/islanders/onsi/cole-eiserman-could-provide-ny-islanders-with-something-they-desperately-need?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Nick Ziegler</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m20w2rj1kt</guid><description>Should the New York Islanders give Cole Eiserman a real shot to make the team?</description><pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 16:08:36 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4480,h_2520,x_0,y_80/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/new_york_islanders_on_si/01m20w77n46359n5savz.jpg" caption="Jan 2, 2026; St. Paul, Minnesota, UNITED STATES; United States forward Cole Eiserman (34) and Finland forward Matias Vanhanen (37) compete for the puck during the first period in the quarterfinals of the 2026 IIHF World Junior Championship at Grand Casino Arena. Mandatory Credit: Matt Krohn-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Nick Ziegler"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>NY Islanders Have Four Members of Team Make NHL Player Tiers</title><link>https://www.si.com/nhl/islanders/onsi/news/ny-islanders-have-four-members-of-team-make-nhl-player-tiers?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Kenneth Teape</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m1y5vywt93</guid><description>The New York Islanders have four representatives on the updated NHL player tiers.</description><pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 15:18:08 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2716,h_1527,x_0,y_64/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/new_york_islanders_on_si/01m1y5z5433bvcppa8g8.jpg" caption="Feb 3, 2026; Elmont, New York, USA; New York Islanders center Bo Horvat (14) celebrates his game winning overtime goal against the Pittsburgh Penguins with center Mathew Barzal (13) and defenseman Matthew Schaefer (48) at UBS Arena. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Kenneth Teape"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>NY Islanders’ Matthew Schaefer Already in Superstar Tier</title><link>https://www.si.com/nhl/islanders/onsi/prospects/ny-islanders-matthew-schaefer-already-in-superstar-tier?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Kenneth Teape</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m1w0jhsdp3</guid><description>The New York Islanders have a true superstar with defenseman Matthew Schaefer.</description><pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2910,h_1636,x_0,y_375/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/new_york_islanders_on_si/01m1w0xdd29qzsn6993w.jpg" caption="Dec 4, 2025; Elmont, New York, USA; New York Islanders defenseman Matthew Schaefer (48) controls the puck against the Colorado Avalanche during the first period at UBS Arena. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Kenneth Teape"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>NY Islanders Goalie Prospect Sees Encouraging Jump in Prospect Rankings</title><link>https://www.si.com/nhl/islanders/onsi/news/ny-islanders-goalie-prospect-sees-encouraging-jump-in-prospect-rankings?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Jennifer Streeter</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m1sg4bcztv</guid><description>The New York Islanders have one of the best goalie prospects in hockey.</description><pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2026 10:00:01 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_6526,h_3670,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/new_york_islanders_on_si/01m1sg6p7hp0g105phh7.jpg" caption="Oct 12, 2024; Dallas, Texas, USA; A view of the logo on the jersey of New York Islanders goaltender Semyon Varlamov (40) during the game between the Dallas Stars and the New York Islanders at the American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images | USA TODAY Sports via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Jennifer Streeter"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Why Anthony Duclair Could Be NY Islanders&#39; Most Likely Trade Candidate</title><link>https://www.si.com/nhl/islanders/onsi/news/why-anthony-duclair-could-be-ny-islanders-most-likely-trade-candidate?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Nick Ziegler</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m1sh94es2c</guid><description>Here&#39;s why Anthony Duclair could be the New York Islanders&#39; most likely trade candidate. </description><pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3134,h_1762,x_0,y_77/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/new_york_islanders_on_si/01m1shcvacmk7bznpw3j.jpg" caption="Jan 31, 2026; Elmont, New York, USA;  Nashville Predators right wing Cole Smith (36) and New York Islanders left wing Anthony Duclair (11) fight in the third period at UBS Arena. Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Nick Ziegler"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Why Kyle Palmieri Will Be Key for NY Islanders This Season</title><link>https://www.si.com/nhl/islanders/onsi/news/why-kyle-palmieri-will-be-key-for-ny-islanders-this-season?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Nick Ziegler</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m1qnw9enxe</guid><description>The return of Kyle Palmieri is going to be very important for the New York Islanders this season. </description><pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 10:00:02 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3499,h_1968,x_0,y_86/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/new_york_islanders_on_si/01m1qnyhhx17nvh5safk.jpg" caption="Nov 28, 2025; Elmont, New York, USA; New York Islanders center Kyle Palmieri (21) makes a pass after being injured against the Philadelphia Flyers during the second period at UBS Arena. Mandatory Credit: Dennis Schneidler-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Nick Ziegler"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>NY Islanders&#39; Matthew Schaefer Wisely Seen as Future MVP Candidate</title><link>https://www.si.com/nhl/islanders/onsi/news/ny-islanders-matthew-schaefer-wisely-seen-as-future-mvp-candidate?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Nick Ziegler</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m1pvsab2hg</guid><description>New York Islanders defenseman Matthew Schaefer continues to receive praise this offseason. </description><pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2449,h_1377,x_0,y_54/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/new_york_islanders_on_si/01m1pvx5c9xsm12k1d04.jpg" caption="Apr 4, 2026; Raleigh, North Carolina, USA;  New York Islanders defenseman Matthew Schaefer (48) looks on against the Carolina Hurricanes during the first period at Lenovo Center. Mandatory Credit: James Guillory-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Nick Ziegler"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Peter DeBoer Needs To Improve NY Islanders Offensive Scheme</title><link>https://www.si.com/nhl/islanders/onsi/news/peter-deboer-needs-to-improve-ny-islanders-offensive-scheme?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Kenneth Teape</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m1mzhx4wsb</guid><description>The New York Islanders are counting on Peter DeBoer to help elevate the team to another level.</description><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 10:00:01 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2631,h_1479,x_0,y_109/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/new_york_islanders_on_si/01m1mzkwdaa93yzwpk0h.jpg" caption="Apr 9, 2026; Elmont, New York, USA;  New York Islanders center Brayden Schenn (10) celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal in the first period against the Toronto Maple Leafs at UBS Arena. Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Kenneth Teape"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>NY Islanders’ Malte Gustafsson Draws Comp to Blues Defenseman</title><link>https://www.si.com/nhl/islanders/onsi/news/ny-islanders-malte-gustafsson-draws-comp-to-blues-defenseman?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Kenneth Teape</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m1mdst0hrw</guid><description>The New York Islanders would be happy to see Malte Gustafsson make an impact like the St. Louis Blues defenseman he was compared to.</description><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_5181,h_2914,x_15,y_470/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/new_york_islanders_on_si/01m1mdxbz9epp0e4rbhb.jpg" caption="Jun 26, 2026; Buffalo, New York, USA; Malte Gustafsson reacts beside NHL commissioner Gary Bettman and New York Islanders player Matthew Schaefer after being selected with the thirteenth pick in the first round of the 2026 NHL Draft by the Islanders at KeyBank Center. Mandatory Credit: Timothy T. Ludwig-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Kenneth Teape"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>NY Islanders Well Represented on NHL Prospect Tiers</title><link>https://www.si.com/nhl/islanders/onsi/prospects/ny-islanders-well-represented-on-nhl-prospect-tiers?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Kenneth Teape</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m1m1x79esw</guid><description>The New York Islanders have several players who appeared in the most recent NHL prospect tiers list.</description><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 17:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2449,h_1377,x_0,y_113/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/new_york_islanders_on_si/01m1m1z07wp380d5mv5p.jpg" caption="Apr 4, 2026; Raleigh, North Carolina, USA;  New York Islanders defenseman Matthew Schaefer (48) looks on against the Carolina Hurricanes during the first period at Lenovo Center. Mandatory Credit: James Guillory-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Kenneth Teape"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Right Side of Defense Could Be Key for NY Islanders </title><link>https://www.si.com/nhl/islanders/onsi/news/right-side-of-defense-could-be-key-for-ny-islanders?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Nick Ziegler</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m1jd1b5r84</guid><description>Here&#39;s why the right side of the blueline will be key for the New York Islanders.</description><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 10:00:03 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_1745,h_981,x_0,y_16/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/new_york_islanders_on_si/01m1jd45my72nxcpfdgf.jpg" caption="Apr 12, 2026; Elmont, New York, USA; New York Islanders head coach Peter DeBoer speaks to the media after a game against the Montreal Canadiens at UBS Arena. Mandatory Credit: Alexander Wohl-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Nick Ziegler"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>NY Islanders Rookie Cole Eiserman Opens at Rookie Roundtable</title><link>https://www.si.com/nhl/islanders/onsi/prospects/ny-islanders-rookie-cole-eiserman-opens-at-rookie-roundtable?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Kenneth Teape</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m1hy0v68h7</guid><description>New York Islanders rookie Cole Eiserman revealed some things about himself in a rookie roundtable discussion this summer.</description><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_5616,h_3159,x_0,y_241/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/new_york_islanders_on_si/01m1hy57dg1vtfxpta49.jpg" caption="Jun 27, 2024; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Cole Eiserman appears on a red carpet before the start of the 2024 NHL Awards at Fontainebleau Las Vegas. Mandatory Credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-USA TODAY Sports | USA TODAY Sports via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Kenneth Teape"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>NY Islanders Star Looking Forward To Playing for Peter DeBoer</title><link>https://www.si.com/nhl/islanders/onsi/news/ny-islanders-star-looking-forward-to-playing-for-peter-deboer?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Kenneth Teape</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m1hw8qntd0</guid><description>New York Islanders player believes Peter DeBoer can help him elevate his game to another level.</description><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 21:00:02 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4385,h_2466,x_0,y_457/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/new_york_islanders_on_si/01m1hwaxbr5d20wyyzk5.jpg" caption="Apr 9, 2026; Elmont, New York, USA;  New York Islanders head coach Peter DeBoer speaks to the press following the team’s 5-3 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs at UBS Arena. Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Kenneth Teape"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Breaking Down if Matthew Schaefer Could Lead NY Islanders in Goals</title><link>https://www.si.com/nhl/islanders/onsi/news/breaking-down-if-matthew-schaefer-could-lead-ny-islanders-in-goals?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Nick Ziegler</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m1h5vw4md5</guid><description>Can Matthew Schaefer be the leader in goals for the New York Islanders?</description><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 14:00:01 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2048,h_1152,x_0,y_91/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/new_york_islanders_on_si/01m1h60b48nyyvtgzywx.jpg" caption="Apr 12, 2026; Elmont, New York, USA; New York Islanders defenseman Matthew Schaefer (48) carries the puck against the Montreal Canadiens in the third period at UBS Arena. Mandatory Credit: Alexander Wohl-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Nick Ziegler"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>NY Islanders in No Rush To Select New Captain</title><link>https://www.si.com/nhl/islanders/onsi/news/ny-islanders-in-no-rush-to-select-new-captain?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Kenneth Teape</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m1fkprtwag</guid><description>The New York Islanders have to replace Anders Lee as the team captain, but they are in no rush to do so.</description><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 00:00:01 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4521,h_2543,x_0,y_402/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/new_york_islanders_on_si/01m1fkraa2f1yjg5qvdc.jpg" caption="Nov 22, 2025; Elmont, New York, USA; New York Islanders General Manager Mathieu Darche speaks with fans at a pre-game event prior to the game against the St. Louis Blues at UBS Arena. Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Kenneth Teape"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Mathew Barzal Reveals Surprising Highlight of Summer</title><link>https://www.si.com/nhl/islanders/onsi/news/mathew-barzal-reveals-surprising-highlight-of-summer?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Kenneth Teape</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m1evg9xwew</guid><description>New York Islanders star Mathew Barzal recently spoke about his summer and what the highlight of it was.</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 17:00:02 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4000,h_2250,x_0,y_101/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/new_york_islanders_on_si/01m1evjc1zmreprq2pa5.jpg" caption="Mar 21, 2026; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; New York Islanders center Mathew Barzal (13) looks on during warm-up before the game against the Montreal Canadiens at Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: David Kirouac-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Kenneth Teape"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>NY Islanders Have More Than Matthew Schaefer Making Offensive Impact at Blue Line</title><link>https://www.si.com/nhl/islanders/onsi/news/ny-islanders-have-more-than-matthew-schaefer-making-offensive-impact-at-blue-line?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Kenneth Teape</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m1dafg2xjf</guid><description>The New York Islanders have an elite defenseman in Matthew Schaefer, but he isn&#39;t the only blueliner who can make an impact offensively.</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 10:00:04 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_1589,h_893,x_584,y_91/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/new_york_islanders_on_si/01m1daj94es04nnq4559.jpg" caption="Apr 4, 2026; Raleigh, North Carolina, USA;  New York Islanders defenseman Matthew Schaefer (48) and  defenseman Ryan Pulock (6) get ready for the start of the game against the Carolina Hurricanes at Lenovo Center. Mandatory Credit: James Guillory-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Kenneth Teape"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>NY Islanders Have One Player Who Can Turn Power Play Around</title><link>https://www.si.com/nhl/islanders/onsi/news/ny-islanders-have-one-player-who-can-turn-power-play-around?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Nick Ziegler</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m1cyd02xwa</guid><description>Which player on the New York Islanders can help turn the power play unit around?</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4385,h_2466,x_0,y_409/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/new_york_islanders_on_si/01m1cyfhakrdzbz3jbwa.jpg" caption="Apr 9, 2026; Elmont, New York, USA;  New York Islanders head coach Peter DeBoer speaks to the press following the team’s 5-3 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs at UBS Arena. Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Nick Ziegler"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>NY Islanders Incorrectly Get Bad Placement in NHL Power Rankings </title><link>https://www.si.com/nhl/islanders/onsi/news/ny-islanders-get-bad-placement-in-nhl-power-rankings?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Nick Ziegler</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m1cac5t64s</guid><description>The New York Islanders recently received a poor placement in the NHL power rankings. </description><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 17:00:01 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4324,h_2432,x_0,y_38/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/new_york_islanders_on_si/01m1cagdcz7fzpe77spd.jpg" caption="Apr 3, 2026; Elmont, New York, USA;  Philadelphia Flyers forward Trevor Zegras (46) and New York Islanders fordward Mathew Barzal (13) battle for a puck during the third period at UBS Arena. Mandatory Credit: Alexander Wohl-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Nick Ziegler"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>October Schedule Will Be Telling for NY Islanders </title><link>https://www.si.com/nhl/islanders/onsi/news/october-schedule-will-be-telling-for-ny-islanders?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Nick Ziegler</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m1amy1vn3n</guid><description>The first month of the season will tell a lot about the New York Islanders. </description><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 10:00:01 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4385,h_2466,x_0,y_429/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/new_york_islanders_on_si/01m1anv11ct9m75g9a1g.jpg" caption="Apr 9, 2026; Elmont, New York, USA;  New York Islanders head coach Peter DeBoer speaks to the press following the team’s 5-3 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs at UBS Arena. Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Nick Ziegler"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Class of 2025 Will Be Backbone of NY Islanders Foundation</title><link>https://www.si.com/nhl/islanders/onsi/prospects/class-of-2025-will-be-backbone-of-ny-islanders-foundation?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Kenneth Teape</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m19w5bjm4e</guid><description>The New York Islanders have an incredibly bright future thanks to the 2025 NHL Draft.</description><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3696,h_2079,x_0,y_82/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/new_york_islanders_on_si/01m19w7v1ydkc5zxkta3.jpg" caption="Oct 11, 2025; Elmont, New York, USA; New York Islanders defenseman Matthew Schaefer (48) skates against the Washington Capitals during the second period at UBS Arena. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Kenneth Teape"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Ilya Sorokin Projected for Another Big Season With NY Islanders</title><link>https://www.si.com/nhl/islanders/onsi/news/ilya-sorokin-projected-for-another-big-season-with-ny-islanders?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Kenneth Teape</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m18303s4h7</guid><description>New York Islanders goalie Ilya Sorokin is projected to have another strong season in net.</description><pubDate>Sun, 30 Aug 2026 10:00:02 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3108,h_1748,x_0,y_180/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/new_york_islanders_on_si/01m1839tsjv56wbptp6m.jpg" caption="Mar 3, 2025; New York, New York, USA; New York Islanders goaltender Ilya Sorokin (30) tends net against the New York Rangers during the first period at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Kenneth Teape"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>NY Islanders Fans May Not Have a Long Wait To See Malte Gustafsson</title><link>https://www.si.com/nhl/islanders/onsi/prospects/ny-islanders-fans-may-not-have-a-long-wait-to-see-malte-gustafsson?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Kenneth Teape</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m179et4s96</guid><description>New York Islanders 2026 first-round pick Malte Gustafsson might be closer to the NHL than some people thought.</description><pubDate>Sun, 30 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3707,h_2085,x_207,y_792/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/new_york_islanders_on_si/01m179gv41ffev5e5ghn.jpg" caption="Jun 26, 2026; Buffalo, New York, USA; Malte Gustafsson reacts beside NHL commissioner Gary Bettman and New York Islanders player Matthew Schaefer after being selected with the thirteenth pick in the first round of the 2026 NHL Draft by the Islanders at KeyBank Center. 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