Johnston notched an assist, six hits and five PIM in Sunday's 4-2 loss to the Blackhawks. Johnston fought Patrick Maroon in the second period before adding a helper on a Brock McGinn tally in the ...

Ross Johnston usually ... in what appeared to be a prearranged fight. The two had chatted during pregame warm-ups. Coach Barry Trotz had no update on Johnston after the game.

Johnston had three of the Islanders’ six fights this season ... you do have to play hockey, too. When the physicality picks up, I can do that, too.” “Ross can skate and do a lot of things ...

When you see a teammate in battle, you’re gonna join that battle with them.” Ross Johnston (32) fights with Evgeni Malkin during the Islanders’ win over the Penguins on Feb. 20. AP Ross ...

NHL fans at the Honda Center on Thursday witnessed a heavyweight clash between the Chicago Blackhawks' six-foot-six Jarred Tinordi and the Anaheim Ducks' six-foot-five Ross Johnston. The ...

On Wednesday night, former New York Islanders forward Ross Johnston made his return to Long Island. The Hockey News caught ... 355 hits, and 21 fights. Due to the Islanders' salary-cap situation ...

On Monday afternoon, the New York Islanders elected to place Ross ... in 21 fights throughout his entire NHL career, all with the Islanders. For a young Anaheim team with cap space, Johnston ...