Alex Ovechkin 2025 Superhero

 April 6th 2025 

Washington Capital superstar/captain Alex Ovechkin set tied and then broke Wayne Gretzky's all time record for NHL goals scored with his 895th.

He scored on national tv against the New York Islanders.  The game was carried by ABC and they got what they wanted for their money, it was a tremendous moment in NHL history.

   

NHL Network Countdown: Top Scorers of the 1980s

Check out NHL Network's Countdown of the Top Scorers of the 1980s, including NHL greats like Wayne Gretzky, Mike Bossy, Steve Yzerman and more.

NHL Network Countdown: Top 30 Coaches of All-Time

Top 10 Goals from Week 6 (2018-19 NHL Season)

November 13th 2018

The Islanders grab a couple spots in this week's Top 10 Goals, Sidney Crosby makes yet another appearance with that deadly backhander and the Florida Panthers put on a passing clinic in an attempt to nab the top goal of the week

Best NHL Series Clinching Goals of All-Time

Hockey on Radio - 1970s

RADIO BROADCAST: 

1975 Stanley Cup Preliminary Series 

Game 3 - Islanders vs Rangers

April 11th 1975

The upstart New York Islanders in just their third season shock the hockey world and the rival New York Rangers by winning the decisive third game of the Stanley Cup preliminary series at Madison Square Garden on an overtime goal by J.P. Parise after just 11 seconds of the first extra period. This is the entire game broadcast as aired over the Islanders station WMCA 570-AM in New York. The broadcast team are play-by-play man Dom Valentino and color commentator Jim Garvey. The tape includes commercials as well as an interesting between periods interview with baseball Hall of Famer and big hockey fan Phil Rizzuto.

Top 10 Goals of the 2017-18 Regular Season

After much internal debate, we give you the Top 10 Goals of the 2017-18 regular season including amazing dishes from Connor McDavid and John Tavares and a pair of between-the-legs beauties from Dmitry Orlov and William Karlsson

Rookie of the Month

The NHL has named New York Islanders' forward Mathew Barzal as the Rookie of the Month for the month of January. Barzal with three goals and 12 assists for 15 points in 13 games played.

NHL 3 Stars of the Week (October 29th 2017

The NHL has named their 3 stars of the week for the week ending in October 29th 2017 

First Star of the Week is New York Islanders' forward John Tavares. Tavares scored 6 goals and 1 assist for a total of 7 points in 3 games. He scored a hat trick vs. the Arizona Coyotes and the Nashville Predators. 

Second Star of the Week is Vegas Golden Knights' goalie Oscar Dansk. Dansk went 2-0 with a 1.00 goals-againstaverage and a .968 save percentage and a shutout. 

Third Star of the Week is Ottawa Senators forward Jean-Gabriel Pageau. Pageau scored 1 goal and 5 assist for 6 points in 3 games.

Top 10 Goals of the Year 2016

Lightning’s Kucherov ties the game in the final minute

May 3rd 2016

NHL Playoffs

Tampa Bay vs NY Islanders

Samsung Top Moments (04/27/16)

NHL Playoffs
April 27th 2016

WE LOVE HOCKEY! (2016 Playoffs)

April 17th 2016

NY Islanders win the first playoff game at Barclays Center 

A 4-3 OT thriller over the Florida Panthers

Samsung Top Moments (04/15/16)

Samsung Top Moments (04/14/16)

1978 Calder Trophy

Mike Bossy 

New York Islanders

Winner of the 1978 Calder Trophy as the NHL's Rookie of the Year

53 goals, 38 assists, 91 points 

6th in total points, 2nd in goals scored

Samsung Top Moments (04/10/16)

Samsung Top Moments (03/14/16)

March 14th 2016

Samsung Top Moments (03/09/16)

March 9th 2016

Hockey Magazine Cover of the Week

Denis Potvin 

Hockey Illustrated 

January 1977