http://islanders.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=RssNewsPage Islanders NHL Enterprises, L.P. (c) 2008 NHL. All Rights Reserved Thu, 20 Nov 2008 09:00:05 EST http://islanders.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=389920 By Adam Jacobs Director of Group Sales   The Islanders are proud to announce that you can have your Holiday Office Party and enjoy fast-paced hockey all at the same time.   Among the great benefits included in the an Islanders Hol... New York Islanders Thu, 20 Nov 2008 02:19:00 EST http://islanders.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=389920 http://islanders.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=393420 By Jason Lockhart and Greg Picker Sarnia's Matt Martin tallied three points and a combined 22 penalty minutes in three games, while Brian Day also factored into three goals for Colgate over the weekend. Check out how all of the Islanders pros... New York Islanders Thu, 20 Nov 2008 10:21:00 EST http://islanders.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=393420 http://islanders.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=393303 Photo Gallery As the holiday season quickly approaches, it is time to lend a helping hand to others. In addition to playing "Hockey With a Heart" throughout November and Dece... New York Islanders Wed, 19 Nov 2008 04:09:00 EST http://islanders.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=393303 http://islanders.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=393291 Photo Gallery As a lead-up to Firefighter Night at the Nassau Coliseum on November 17th, when the Islanders meet the Vancouver Canucks, goaltender Joey MacDonald visited the North Be... New York Islanders Wed, 19 Nov 2008 03:18:00 EST http://islanders.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=393291 http://islanders.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=393284   Photo Gallery The We’re All Islanders school assembly program made two more stops this week, continuing their tour across Long Island to educate their youngest fans about... Wed, 19 Nov 2008 02:35:00 EST http://islanders.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=393284 http://islanders.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=393255   Following three straight wins, it's time for the next episode of Islanders Illustrated on MSG PLUS. Tonight at 5 pm, Islanders Illustrated pays tribute to Veterans Day, as Shawna Ryan hosts the show at the U.S. Coast Guard Base at Jones B... New York Islanders Wed, 19 Nov 2008 11:36:00 EST http://islanders.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=393255 http://islanders.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=393250 Photo by Rich Stieglitz Not even third-period deficits can stop the Bridgeport Sound Tigers from winning. For the second game in a row, the Islanders' AHL affilia... New York Islanders Wed, 19 Nov 2008 10:58:00 EST http://islanders.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=393250 http://islanders.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=393131 Brendan Witt The Islanders announced several player moves on Tuesday afternoon.   Brendan Witt is expected to be activated off the injured reserve list to... New York Islanders Tue, 18 Nov 2008 05:07:00 EST http://islanders.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=393131 http://islanders.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=393115 On November 1, the Islanders introduced their new third jersey, which mirrored the team's look from the 1970s. The reactions have been nothing but positive. But the Islanders aren't the only team going with the retro look for their third jerseys... New York Islanders Tue, 18 Nov 2008 02:52:00 EST http://islanders.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=393115 http://islanders.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=392938 Joey MacDonald came into the 2008-09 season just thrilled to have his first one-way NHL contract. With Rick DiPietro in net, MacDonald was ready to play the role as back-up. There was a good chance that MacDonald may have seen action in as few a... New York Islanders Mon, 17 Nov 2008 10:11:00 EST http://islanders.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=392938 http://islanders.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=393024 By Jason Lockhart   Following the 2004-05 Lockout, Eastern Conference divisions met only two Western Conference divisions each season––one at home and one on the road.   There were complaints from fans in both conferen... New York Islanders Mon, 17 Nov 2008 10:05:00 EST http://islanders.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=393024 http://islanders.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=392635 Purchase Tickets Former major-league slugger Darryl Strawberry, who won world championships with both the New York Mets and New York Yankees, dropped the ceremonial puck before Saturday night's 3-2 Islanders victory over Ottawa Senators. Straw... New York Islanders Sat, 15 Nov 2008 09:47:00 EST http://islanders.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=392635 http://islanders.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=387865 When it comes to the Islanders and their fans—it’s all about family. So the Islanders have come up with a great way for your family to spend more time with ours. The Islanders Family Fun Pack—sponsored by Dave & Buster... New York Islanders Sat, 15 Nov 2008 01:38:00 EST http://islanders.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=387865 http://islanders.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=392590 Game against Vancouver Canucks will benefit the Stephen Siller Foundation; Purchase Tickets The New York Islanders have always been committed to helping charitable organizations throughout the year. This season, the Islanders are proud to be pl... New York Islanders Sat, 15 Nov 2008 10:17:00 EST http://islanders.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=392590 http://islanders.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=392253 On November 29th, the Islanders and Island Harvest will be hosting a food drive at the Nassau Coliseum, when the Ottawa Senators come to Long Island. Bring in three non-perishable food items to the game and receive a voucher good for one free ti... New York Islanders Thu, 13 Nov 2008 05:23:00 EST http://islanders.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=392253 http://islanders.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=391986 It’s time to send Rick DiPietro and Trent Hunter to the All-Star Game!   XM/NHL All-Star Fan Ballot presented by 2K Sports began on Monday and will conclude on January 2. DiPietro and Hunter are the Islanders representatives on the ... New York Islanders Wed, 12 Nov 2008 01:00:00 EST http://islanders.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=391986 http://islanders.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=391979 By Jason Lockhart Oklahoma-born Matt Donovan helped the United States win the 2008 Junior A Challenge against Canada, and was named to the tournament's All-Star team. Also, 2008 draft pick Aaron Ness helped Minnesota moved up to No. 2 in the n... New York Islanders Wed, 12 Nov 2008 12:41:00 EST http://islanders.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=391979 http://islanders.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=391948 The New York Islanders and the MSG Plus Network have announced that beginning tonight, there will be a pre-game television show prior to the start of every Islanders game.   The pre-game show will feature C.J. Papa, Stan Fischler, Howie Ros... New York Islanders Wed, 12 Nov 2008 08:53:00 EST http://islanders.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=391948 http://islanders.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=391725 Photo Gallery + Click for larger photo By Jason Lockhart On a day when members of the United States Armed Forces are honored, General Colin Powell chose to spend Veterans Day at the Nassau Coliseum for Military Appreciation Day. &nbs... Jason Lockhart | Website/Publications Coordinator Tue, 11 Nov 2008 02:20:00 EST http://islanders.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=391725 http://islanders.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=391640 By Jonathan Morvay   Jesse Joensuu (Photo by Rich Stieglitz) Trailing the Hershey Bears and by just two points in the East Division heading i... New York Islanders Mon, 10 Nov 2008 02:04:00 EST http://islanders.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=391640 http://islanders.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=391636         Former major league star to take part in pre-game ceremony for Autism Speaks Night, presented by Bank of America. Purchase tickets here.   ... New York Islanders Mon, 10 Nov 2008 01:26:00 EST http://islanders.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=391636 http://islanders.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=391630 (An excerpt from the November issue of Islanders Illustrated magazine)   By Jason Lockhart   Everything was going right for Jon Sim on October 6th, 2007. He had already pitched in with an assist on Chris Campoli’s second-peri... New York Islanders Mon, 10 Nov 2008 01:06:00 EST http://islanders.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=391630 http://islanders.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=391603 On Wednesday, November 19th, Kyle Okposo will be the Islanders Booster Club's special guest. He will be fielding questions at their next meeting, which will take place at the Long Island Marriott from 7:30 to 9 pm. The Long Island Marriott is lo... New York Islanders Mon, 10 Nov 2008 10:55:00 EST http://islanders.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=391603 http://islanders.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=393310 Photo Gallery On Sunday, Mike Sillinger signed autographs at Play it Again Sports in Carle Place as part of their store opening kick off event. Sparky and the Ice Girls were also on ha... New York Islanders Sun, 09 Nov 2008 04:49:00 EST http://islanders.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=393310 http://islanders.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=391329 Mike Comrie presented United Way of Long Island President & CEO Christopher M. Hahn with a check for $20,000 Over the next two months, the Islanders are playi... New York Islanders Sat, 08 Nov 2008 09:14:00 EST http://islanders.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=391329 http://islanders.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=391123 Earlier this season, a sports writing class from Adelphi University was invited to attend the game between the Islanders and Dallas Stars. The class was given an assignment to write about their overall experience at the game—and were told ... New York Islanders Fri, 07 Nov 2008 05:23:00 EST http://islanders.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=391123 http://islanders.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=384299 The Islanders Kidz Club is a great way for fans 14-and-under to show their Islanders pride. With great member benefits like a special Kidz Club T-shirt, discounts at the Team Store and invitations to exclusive club events, there’s no doub... New York Islanders Fri, 07 Nov 2008 10:00:00 EST http://islanders.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=384299 http://islanders.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=390964 Islanders forward Mike Sillinger will be signing autographs at Play it Again Sports on Sunday, November 9th from 1-3 pm. Sparky and the Ice Girls will also be in attendance. Play it Again Sports is located at: 1931 C. Jericho Turnpike East N... New York Islanders Thu, 06 Nov 2008 10:53:00 EST http://islanders.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=390964 http://islanders.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=393286 Photo Gallery While the Islanders were taking on the Atlanta Thrashers, Thursday night at the Phillips Arena, Islanders 2008 first-round draft pick Josh Bailey was at Dave & Bust... New York Islanders Thu, 06 Nov 2008 08:57:00 EST http://islanders.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=393286 http://islanders.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=390834 Photo Gallery Islanders defenseman Chris Campoli took part in the Sixth Annual Lung Cancer Awareness Walk on November 2nd. The Cancer Care organization’s annual walk, which was... New York Islanders Thu, 06 Nov 2008 11:30:00 EST http://islanders.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=390834 http://islanders.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=390725 Islanders 2008 first-round draft pick Josh Bailey will be at Dave & Buster's in Westbury from 7-9 pm this Thursday for the Islanders Viewing Party. He will be there signing autographs and cheering on his team as the Islanders visit the Atlan... New York Islanders Wed, 05 Nov 2008 05:51:00 EST http://islanders.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=390725 http://islanders.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=390710 Islanders fans have quickly learned that Doug Weight is a hard worker and tireless competitor on the ice. But what does he eat for breakfast? How does he get to the Coliseum?   Find out by going behind the scenes with Weight on the new NH... New York Islanders Wed, 05 Nov 2008 04:14:00 EST http://islanders.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=390710 http://islanders.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=390701 By Jason Lockhart and Jonathan Morvay Simon Lacroix, Mark Katic and Jared Spurgeon will represent their Canadian Junior leagues in the ADT Canada/Russia Exhibition series later this month. This will be their last test before the 2009 World Ju... New York Islanders Wed, 05 Nov 2008 03:48:00 EST http://islanders.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=390701 http://islanders.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=390857 Photo Gallery Two more lucky schools, Birchwood Intermediate School of Melville and Saltzman East Memorial School of Farmingdale, both had the “We’re All Islanders”... New York Islanders Wed, 05 Nov 2008 03:11:00 EST http://islanders.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=390857 http://islanders.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=390666 Following two important wins, Islanders fans can get excited about another episode of Islanders Illustrated, premiering tonight at 6:30 pm on MSG PLUS. The show will lead up to the start of the Islanders game against the Atlanta Thrashers. Hoste... New York Islanders Wed, 05 Nov 2008 11:32:00 EST http://islanders.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=390666 http://islanders.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=390574 The Pee Wee Islanders are less than three months away from the biggest tournament of their young lives—The Quebec International Pee Wee Hockey Tournament. For the 50th year in a row, hockey teams consisting of 11 and 12-year-olds from acro... New York Islanders Tue, 04 Nov 2008 11:29:00 EST http://islanders.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=390574 http://islanders.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=390457 The Islanders will have two representatives on the XM/NHL All-Star Fan Ballot presented by 2K Sports. The NHL announced that goaltender Rick DiPietro and forward Trent Hunter will be on the ballot when voting begins on November 12th.   Th... New York Islanders Tue, 04 Nov 2008 02:47:00 EST http://islanders.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=390457 http://islanders.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=390353 Photo Gallery After spending the summer traveling to various rinks on Long Island, it was time for the Rink Days to turn into Rink Nights at the Nassau Coliseum. It all started with... New York Islanders Mon, 03 Nov 2008 09:27:00 EST http://islanders.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=390353 http://islanders.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=390327 In a first for all major professional sports leagues, the NHL will provide real-time All-Star fan balloting results online at NHL.com.   From Nov. 12 through Jan. 2, NHL fans will be able to vote as often as they like in the XM NHL® ... New York Islanders Mon, 03 Nov 2008 06:34:00 EST http://islanders.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=390327 http://islanders.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=390239 The Islanders took the ice in their new “Third Jersey” on Saturday night, and now is your chance to get one of your own. The new jersey, which is reminiscent of the ones the Islanders donned in the mid-1970s, is on sale now at the I... New York Islanders Mon, 03 Nov 2008 11:54:00 EST http://islanders.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=390239