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For years, former Islanders GM Lou Lamoriello held a development camp only in September, but new GM Mathieu Darche will be holding it way earlier, on June 30.
The New York Islanders are entering a massive offseason. They already fired Lou Lamoriello and hired Mathieu Darche to run the organization. They also hold the first-overall pick in the upcoming ...
Alex Romanov, New York Islanders ($6.25 million AAV x 8 years) – When this contract was first announced, I thought Lou Lamoriello had snuck back into the Islanders front office.
Even when playing Martin’s curiosity and interest in hockey management led him to ask questions of former president/GM Lou Lamoriello.
The Islanders did not renew Lou Lamoriello's contract after the 2024-25 season, which saw the team put together a 35-35-12 record with their .500 points percentage being their lowest since '18.
The new general manager, who has been on the job for roughly one month after the Islanders parted ways with Lou Lamoriello, has already done more for the organization's pipeline than the last ...
At the same time, the Islanders named him as a special assistant to general manager Mathieu Darche, who replaced Hall of Famer Lou Lamoriello earlier this offseason.
The Islanders have hired Rocky Thompson as the head coach of AHL Bridgeport. NHLI via Getty Images It currently appears that Chris Lamoriello will stay on as general manager in Bridgeport.
Darche, who was hired May 23 to replace Lou Lamoriello as Islanders GM, said earlier this month at the NHL Scouting Combine he would be “shocked” if they didn’t make the top selection.
Lou Christie, who topped the charts in 1966 with "Lightnin' Strikes" and made waves with the controversial "Rhapsody in the Rain," has died.
“Spent, obviously, a lot of time with Lou [Lamoriello], learned a lot from him. The first week or so with Darche, learned a lot from him too,” Martin said.