‘Completely Ridiculous’ — NY Islanders’ Mathew Barzal Blasts Insider’s Report on Locker Room’s Issue With Patrick Roy
Mathew Barzal blasts an insider's report about Patrick Roy, defending the New York Islanders' locker room amid a playoff run.

Mathew Barzal blasts an insider's report about Patrick Roy, defending the New York Islanders' locker room amid a playoff run.

The Montreal Canadiens defeated the Tampa Bay Lightning 2-1 on Thursday, moving ahead of them in the Atlantic Division standings. Cole Caufield scored his 50th goal to help the Habs. After the game, Caufield revealed his immediate reaction to the goal and what he accomplished, according to NHL.com. “It was cool to have my dad […] The post Canadiens’ Cole Caufield’s immediate reaction to scoring 50 goals appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The teenage Islanders defenseman cannon-balled into the NHL.

The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the New Jersey Devils 5-2 on Thursday to clinch a spot in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. They had low expectations coming into the season, but have charged late in the season to lock down the spot. Penguins forward Bryan Rust has been around since the Stanley Cup days and won’t forget […] The post Penguins’ Bryan Rust loves giving doubters ‘big middle finger’ after sealing playoff berth appeared first on ClutchPoints.

New York Islanders rookie defenseman Matthew Schaefer tied an NHL record on Thursday night, scoring his 23rd goal of the season in a 5-3 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs. The 18-year-old first overall pick matched Hall of Famer Brian Leetch’s feat for the most goals by a rookie defenseman in a single NHL season. […] The post Islanders’ Matthew Schaefer ties NHL record during Maple Leafs win appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The New York Islanders beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-3 on Thursday and got some help. They sit just one point out of the playoffs after Pete DeBoer’s first game behind the bench. Late in the game, Islanders defenseman Matthew Schaefer took a puck up high, and all fans held their breath. Schaefer says someone […] The post Islanders’ Matthew Schaefer thanks mom for saving him vs. Maple Leafs appeared first on ClutchPoints.

New York Islanders defenseman Matthew Schaefer has made NHL history all season long. He is putting the finishing touches on one of the best rookie seasons of all-time. New Islanders coach Pete DeBoer got his first look at the 18-year-old star. And Schaefer used that opportunity to tie another record against the Toronto Maple Leafs. […] The post Islanders’ Matthew Schaefer reveals veteran’s joke after tying NHL record appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The New York Islanders hired Pete DeBoer as their head coach recently, and he debuted on Thursday night. The veteran bench boss has had to quickly get acclimated to his surroundings. And that includes his players. One skater who has made an early impression is teenage phenom Matthew Schaefer. Schaefer is having a historic rookie […] The post Pete DeBoer’s mind was blown watching Matthew Schaefer for 1st time appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The biggest motivator Pete DeBoer saw from his new team on Thursday night was something he did not give them.

The New York Islanders are in the middle of a playoff push, and the way they approach the end of the season will be key to where they finish. Head coach Patrick Roy had been trying to keep his team motivated through this run, but rumors have said he was doing it the wrong way, […] The post Islanders’ Mathew Barzal, Anders Lee deny Patrick Roy frustration rumors appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Islanders' Mathew Barzal shuts down report of rift between players and ex-HC Patrick Roy - "Completely ridiculous" Sportskeeda

Craig Berube shared an update on forward Dakota Joshua after the Capitals game.

Craig Berube shared an update on defenseman Brandon Carlo after the Capitals game.

Full Thursday, Apr. 9 NHL schedule with biggest storylines, wild-card races, and projected playoff matchups.

The last couple weeks have felt like a turning point insofar as the Mathieu Darche honeymoon period has worn off.

The Toronto Maple Leafs are officially eliminated from the Stanley Cup Playoffs. After a brutal season that resulted in Brad Treliving being fired as general manager, there are only a few games remaining. Unfortunately, the team may have lost goaltender Anthony Stolarz for the remainder of the season. Stolarz got the start on Wednesday against […] The post Maple Leafs’ Joseph Woll vocal on ‘scary’ Anthony Stolarz injury appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Islanders' Tony DeAngelo was back at practice Wednesday and his new head coach is “positively optimistic” he will play Thursday vs. the Maple Leafs.

After an unexpected coaching change and an unwelcome result in their playoff race Tuesday, the Islanders are set to fight for their postseason lives.

Palmieri has dealt with injuries before, but not in some time and not anything like this.

Mathew Barzal says his “heart” on the ice is at center. Under new Islanders coach Pete DeBoer, his heart is getting what it wants.

The Islanders’ postseason chances hang in the balance, but captain Anders Lee is encouraged by the start of the Pete DeBoer era.

Following Patrick Roy's departure, the New York Islanders general manager addresses all of the speculations surrounding their former head coach.

Matt Duchene expresses relief over Pete DeBoer joining the Islanders, avoiding a playoff matchup against his former coach.

Matthew Schaefer takes responsibility as New York Islanders locker room reacts to Patrick Roy’s exit and adjust to a late-season coaching change.
