Capitals top Islanders 4-1 to pull within 2 points of 3rd place in the Metropolitan Division

Martin Fehervary and Anthony Beauvillier scored 31 seconds apart in the second period, and the Washington Capitals beat the New York Islanders 4-1.

1 trade Islanders must make before NHL Olympic break

Islanders GM Mathieu Darche should make another big trade before the Olympic break, bringing in Robert Thomas.
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Capitals score 4 unanswered goals to defeat Islanders

The Washington Capitals scored four unanswered goals to defeat the New York Islanders 4-1 at Capital One Arena on Monday. “Our urgency level hasn’t been higher this year,” Washington coach Spencer ...

New York Islanders not taking hot season for granted with latest trades

New York Islanders GM Mathieu Darche made two notable trades this week, adding Carson Soucy and Ondrej Palat from rivals.

NHL Trade Grades for Ondřej Palát-Maxim Tsyplakov Devils-Islanders Swap

The Devils also get a project of their own in the deal.

Capitals’ Alex Ovechkin surges past Wayne Gretzky on another NHL all-time list

Alex Ovechkin is continuing to make NHL history for the Washinton Capitals, passing Wayne Gretzky on another all-time list.

We’ve never seen anything like Matthew Schaefer — the Islanders’ 18-year-old wunderkind

So good you see Islanders jackets and ski caps abounding now, and not just in the usual strongholds like Hicksville and Huntington and ...