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Islanders’ Weight looking forward to the season

Islanders’ Weight looking forward to the season

Things haven’t gone quite as smoothly as Doug Weight expected they would when he first joined the New York Islanders in the summer of 2008.

Video: Islanders score on Vesa Toskala from own goal line

Video: Islanders score on Vesa Toskala from own goal line

This video basically sums up Vesa Toskala’s time with the Toronto Maple Leafs, one gigantic failure.

Niderreiter leads as Islanders top prospect

Niderreiter leads as Islanders top prospect

Here are the prospect rankings for the New York Islanders which is lead by 2010 first round pick Nino Niderreiter.

New York Islanders season preview

New York Islanders season preview

From Year 1 to Year 2 of Garth Snow’s rebuilding program, the New York Islanders saw an 18-point improvement in the standings. Twelve months after selecting John Tavares with the first selection in the 2009 Entry Draft.

Islanders looking to sign Antti Niemi?

Islanders looking to sign Antti Niemi?

The Islanders reportedly are interested in Stanley Cup winning goalie Antti Niemi, who was let go by the Blackhawks in a salary-cap move.

Islanders buyout Brendan Witt

Islanders buyout Brendan Witt

The New York Islanders have officially bought out the contract of defenseman Brendan Witt after putting him on waivers.

Islanders trade for James Wisniewski

Islanders trade for James Wisniewski

The New York Islanders acquired defenseman James Wisniewski from the Anaheim Ducks on Friday in exchange for an optional third-round selection in the 2011 Entry Draft.

Moulson signs one year deal with Islanders

Moulson signs one year deal with Islanders

The New York Islanders announced today that they have agreed to terms on a one-year contract with Matt Moulson.

Rick DiPietro was not in a car accident

Rick DiPietro was not in a car accident

The New York Islanders have shot down a rumour that goaltender Rick DiPietro suffered a broken shoulder and pelvis in a car accident, stating that the report was a complete fabrication.

Report: Islanders offer Kovalchuk $100 million

Report: Islanders offer Kovalchuk $100 million

According to NHL Insider Darren Dreger, there are rumblings that the club may make a lucrative, long term contract offer to forward Ilya Kovalchuk. One such source says that an offer could be in the 10-year, $100 million range.

Weight signs one year deal with Islanders

Weight signs one year deal with Islanders

Veteran forward Doug Weight looks like he’ll be returning to the New York Islanders for another year.

Broken foot for Islanders’ John Tavares

Broken foot for Islanders’ John Tavares

New York Islanders’ centre John Tavares suffered a fracture to right foot while playing for Team Canada at the World Hockey Championship last month

Islanders cancel trip to China

Islanders cancel trip to China

The New York Islanders have cancelled their plans to spend part of training camp in China.

The Islanders were supposed to visit owner Charles Wang’s native country from Sept. 14-23. Wang has established several initiatives to promote the game in China.

Islanders moving to Queen’s?

Islanders moving to Queen’s?

Mets chief operating officer Jeff Wilpon has talked to New York Islanders owner Charles Wang about building an arena for the NHL team near Citi Field.