The Islanders breathed life back into their season with a season’s best five-game winning streak to conclude their seven-game ...

hockey-wise. While not precisely the same move the Islanders made when they claimed Mike Reilly off waivers last season, it certainly follows a similar script that the team hopes will have a ...

This is becoming the norm for the New York Islanders. For a third-straight season, they are overcoming an alarming stretch of ...

Signed to a one-year, prorated deal for the remainder of the season, the DeAngelo is a low-risk, high-reward move, hockey-wise. While not precisely the same move the Islanders made when they claimed ...

Canadian hockey player Mike Bossy of the New York Islanders on the ice, February 1982. (Photo by Bruce Bennett Studios/Getty Images) ...

Charlie Finley's Swingin' A's dominated baseball in the early 1970s with a roster filled with big characters. Led by slugger ...

the Islanders started one of their own as the last hockey team to win at least three straight titles. Al Arbour’s squad was led by high-scoring wing Mike Bossy, defenseman Denis Potvin and ...

And you'd not be wrong if you suggested that the late Walter Gretzky might be Canada's most famous hockey father ... 1944-45 and equaled by Mike Bossy of the New York Islanders in 1980-81.

The fans who packed the Nassau Coliseum hoping to see history were starting to feel disappointed as Bossy had yet to find ... His two tallies helped the Islanders to a 7-4 victory.

The New York Islanders are not in a good place right now. They sit 28th in the NHL and last place in the Metropolitan Division. However, they are just five points outside the second wild card place ..