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Why the Islanders can't just trade away their draft picks this year

This draft, which commences at the end of the month, must be about replenishing an alarmingly thin farm system.

The Islanders are protecting leads with an anti-Roy, Lambert-era style — and this time it's working

Get a lead, ride the goalie — though Semyon Varlamov has supplanted Ilya Sorokin as the No. 1 for the time being — and grind the game out.

Why the Islanders need until next season — with a potentially revised roster — to know what they really have in Patrick Roy

The Islanders had a better points percentage under Lane Lambert this season than they do under Patrick Roy.

Islanders' Patrick Roy change already showing signs of working

Maybe the best way to understand how differently the Islanders are playing under Patrick Roy is to start with this: in their 3-2 win over the Maple Leafs on Monday,...

Lane Lambert's failure to connect as the face of the Islanders is only clearer with Patrick Roy's hiring

It was a product of how Lambert handled his public-facing duties, which turned him into a punching bag for the fan base.

Islanders star's goal steals skid-snapping OT win in Patrick Roy's debut as coach

For once, green was the wrong color to wear on St. Patrick’s Day.

Breaking down the Islanders firing Lane Lambert and whether Patrick Roy can turn the ship around

New York Post Islanders Beat Writer Ethan Sears joins Dexter Henry to talk about the Islanders firing Head Coach Lane Lambert and hiring Patrick Roy

Patrick Roy provides emphatic win at first Islanders press conference

The New York Islanders named Hall-of-Fame goalie Patrick Roy the team's new head coach Saturday after firing Lane Lambert.

What you need to know about the NHL icon taking over the Islanders

Lou Lamoriello is putting his faith in Saint Patrick.

Islanders make shocking mid-season change after abysmal start, replace head coach Lane Lambert with NHL legend

Lou Lamoriello had finally seen enough, firing Lane Lambert and hiring Patrick Roy on Saturday.

Beleaguered Islanders coach has players' support despite team's woes

The Islanders players do not sound ready to throw coach Lane Lambert under the bus despite their recent slide.

Islanders hit new low with loss to banged-up foe to end awful road trip

This looks a whole lot like rock bottom for the Islanders.

Islanders forward learning 'different style' in elevated role

Hudson Fasching’s game is almost tailor-made for a bottom-six role. But it’s a role from which Fasching may need to deviate a bit for the Islanders.

Kyle MacLean making 'special' NHL debut with dad, an ex-Devils star, on Islanders bench

John MacLean was not always the parent ferrying his sons to and from hockey tournaments, but he does remember well the first time Kyle stepped on the ice as a...

How the Islanders' offense is missing its grind, squandering possession and hurting the defense

For a team whose identity is supposed to be centered on grinding, the Islanders do not do a lot of holding the puck below the hash marks.

Why Islanders have legit shot to snap losing streak

The Islanders will not have a more winnable game on the road all year than Friday against the Blackhawks.

Islanders stars going cold at same time

The Islanders have been carried by their stars all year, so maybe it is not surprising that as their top players have slowed down, so too has the team.

Islanders have another injury concern

Add another injury onto the pile. 

Islanders have reunion with Nashville GM: 'lots of friendships'

The scene outside the Islanders’ dressing room Saturday morning looked a little bit like a family reunion centered around one person.

Islanders still can't find a way to beat Predators

The Islanders finally got the defensive effort they’ve spent much of the season trying to find. Then they wasted it.