The second half of the NHL season begins Saturday with 14 games coming out of the break for the 4 Nations Face-Off.

The New York Islanders have fired coach Lane Lambert and replaced him with Hall of Fame goaltender Patrick Roy.

Days after being ousted from the playoffs by the Carolina Hurricanes, Anders Lee and the New York Islanders are still dealing with the stinging disappointment.

A handful of NHL teams have not only survived but thrived after losing a star player to injury.

The New York Islanders have agreed to terms with top forward Mathew Barzal on an eight-year contract extension.

The New York Islanders have fired coach Barry Trotz after missing the playoffs in his fourth season with the team.

Hall of Famer Clark Gillies, a stalwart on the New York Islanders’ dynasty that won four straight Stanley Cup championships in the early 1980s, has died.

The NHL will emerge from an extended holiday break with taxi squads and other roster revisions to guard against more disruptions to the season.

Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid ran away in the voting to win his second Hart Trophy as NHL MVP after leading the league in points.

NHL players could start participating in voluntary small-group workouts, and teams began opening their training facilities Monday. Players learned Thursday training camps can open July 10, pending an agreement on returning to play later this summer. Now, the players are expected to trickle back in preparation of the resumption of the season. Players started skating by the handful this week in places like Boston, Chicago, Toronto, Pittsburgh, Columbus and Edmonton, while some teams waited to open their doors. Veteran Nashville general manager David Poile said that while almost a dozen players remained in the area, the NHL has instructed teams not to ask or encourage players to show up because this stage is voluntary.