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Oakville native John Tavares congratulates New York Islanders teammate Matt Moulson after Moulson scored a second-period goal last night at the ACC.

Dwayne Roloson wanted to get an idea of what he would be getting into before he signed with the Islanders in the offseason, so he reached out to former Minnesota teammate Richard Park for insight.

The Islanders' Matt Moulson didn't enter the season with the label "goal scorer" attached to his name.

In perhaps their most solid effort of the season, the New York Islanders went into Boston on Monday night and pounded the Bruins, 4-1.A The Isles have earned a point on all four games of there road trip and are 3-0-2 in their last five overall.A On to the trick: 1.A Matt Moulson scored twice to become the first Islander to reach double-digit goals ...

There is a simple way, it turns out, to put the kibosh on all those infuriating, frustrating, deflating Islanders' shootout losses.

The Bruins [ team stats ] have shown throughout this young season that they tempt disaster when allowing the opposition to score first.

New York Islanders left wing Matt Moulson is congratulated by teammates after his second-period goal against the Boston Bruins .

So, here the Islanders sit, 17 games into the season at 6-6-5, which, believe it or not, currently puts them as the eighth seed in the Eastern Conference with their 17 points.

Among the many things that were eluding the Islanders during the first three weeks of the season, not counting victories and real estate agreements, was the big save from the guys between the pipes.

At 2:00 am local time on Sunday, most of the United States and Canada will turn their clocks back.A The Islanders beat them to it, turning their clocks back to the '70s and '80s with a shutout win over the Sabres.A On to the trick... 1.A Jeff Tambellini recorded his first career hat trick, scoring twice in the second period and once in the third.A ...

Ryan Miller posted his second shutout of the season with 24 saves, and Thomas Vanek picked up a goal and an assist, as the Buffalo Sabres notched a 3-0 win to defeat the streaking New York Islanders.

Brendan Witt was already having the game of his life when chants of his name echoed around Nassau Coliseum.

The suddenly-hot New York Islanders will aim for a fourth consecutive victory when they host the struggling Edmonton Oilers tonight at Nassau Coliseum.

In my earlier article today I had made mention of the flu affecting certain players of the Buffalo Sabres team.

Martin Biron earned his 200th NHL win and 26th career shutout, and Jeff Tambellini scored three goals for his first career hat trick as the New York Islanders routed the Buffalo Sabres 5-0 Saturday night to stretch their winning streak to three games.

Break up the Islanders!A The Isles improve to 2-1-2 in their last five games by earning their first regulation win of the season, 3-1 over the rival Rangers.A On to the trick...A 1.A All three players on the Islanders' top line: Matt Moulson, Kyle Okposo and John TavaresA scoredA goals.A A Moulson scored in the first minutes, Okposo onA a second ...

Like most athletes as they age, three-time U.S. Olympic hockey medalist Angela Ruggiero of Simi Valley realized that her 29-year-old body wasn't rebounding as quickly as it used to after games and workouts.

The Islanders' Richard Park stopped Andrew Ference cold in the corner, but drew an interference penalty in the process.

It feels like the 2009-10 New York Islanders are drastically similar to the 2008-09 version.

To Doug Weight , the Islanders' new captain, there will be a lot more to it than the assurance of a front-row seat in the annual team photo.