Islanders Gameday: Darche speaks as slumping Kings arrive

TRENDINGReese, Dream win Game 3Ant spoils Giannis' Heat debutWorld Series previewChampions League resultsFantasy Football RankingsStory byStory byIslanders Gameday: Darche speaks as slumping Kings arriveLet's keep it fair, keep it fair. | Getty ImagesDominikThu, October 22, 2026 at 10:00 AM UTC·1 min readAbout Our AdsRecommended StoriesPositive signs emerge as Islanders await Mat Barzal’s injury-postponed season debutBarzal has been skating on his own for a couple weeks now.NY Post SportsIslanders General Manager Mathieu Darche Provides Update On Mathew BarzalThe New York Islanders have started the 2026-27 season off well, posting a 5-3-1 record through their first 9 games of the season.The Hockey News - New York IslandersKings visit the Islanders after Kempe's 2-goal gameLos Angeles Kings (1-4-2, in the Pacific Division) vs. New York Islanders (5-3-1, in the Metropolitan Division)Elmont, New York; Thursday, 7:30 p.Associated PressAdvertisementAdvertisementIslanders play most complete game of season in win over DucksHere is how the Islanders can survive whatever injuries come. Play like they did Tuesday.NY Post SportsIslanders General Manager Mathieu Darche Praises Rookie Victor Eklund: 'We Hope He's On The Islanders For A Long Time"The "relentless" rookie is turning heads across the NHL, earning high marks for his gritty net-front presence and tenacity ahead of a crucial roster decision in New York.The Hockey News - New York IslandersIslanders 3, Ducks 2: After a scare, opportunity takenThe Islanders won their second game in a row for the first time in this young season, casting aside their injury woes for a night and beating a team they probably needed to. The 3-2 win over the Anaheim Ducks was made mostly comfortable by holding a two-goal lead for most of the game, though […]SB NationIslanders issue pair of disappointing injury updatesThe New York Islanders are hoping to skate into the Stanley Cup Playoffs this season. New York is dealing with some injuries as the campaign rolls along. The Islanders will be without two forwards for an extended period of time. “Calum Ritchie is out 4-6 weeks, and Matias Maccelli 2-4 weeks because of a lower-body injury each forward sustained in […] The post Islanders issue pair of disappointing injury updates appeared first on ClutchPoints.ClutchPointsIslanders score 3 1st-period goals, beat Ducks 3-2 for 2nd straight winNEW YORK (AP) — Ondrej Palat, Viktor Eklund and Simon Holmstrom scored first-period goals and the New York Islanders beat the Anaheim Ducks 3-2 on Tuesday night for their second straight victory.Ilya Sorokin made 15 saves to help the Islanders improve to 3-0-1 in their last four games.Associated PressIslanders General Manager Mathieu Darche On Scott Mayfield Trade RumorsMathieu Darche shuts down trade speculation surrounding the veteran defenseman, clarifying that neither the player nor the team has initiated a move despite significant interest from outside suitors.The Hockey News - New York IslandersNY Islanders Need Young Forward to Step Up With Recent Injuries to Key SkatersThe New York Islanders are going to need one of their young forwards to step up with a few players going down with injuries.New York Islanders On SIIslanders’ Kyle MacLean, Mitchell Chaffee have solid outings in season debutsKyle MacLean has patiently waited the season’s first three weeks to get into the Islanders lineup.NY Post SportsKings pick up long-awaited first win of season with their best offensive output so farWASHINGTON (AP) — Through their first six games, the Los Angeles Kings had scored a league-worst 12 goals. As a result, they were the NHL's sole winless team entering Tuesday night.Associated PressNY Islanders Overcome Recent Injuries to Key Players in Impressive Win Over DucksThe New York Islanders were able to secure another win at home despite some key players being out.New York Islanders On SINY Islanders Have Obvious Trade Candidate If They Sell at Trade DeadlineIf the New York Islanders end up being sellers at the trade deadline, they will have a very obvious trade candidate.New York Islanders On SIIslanders Scout Toronto Maple Leafs. vs San Jose SharksWith Alexander Romanov sidelined, New York scouts are targeting defensive reinforcements. Financial flexibility and strategic LTIR moves could pave the way for a crucial deadline acquisition.The Hockey News - New York IslandersDucks vs Islanders Prediction, Picks, NHL Odds for Tuesday, October 20Anaheim Ducks vs New York Islanders prediction, including picks and NHL odds for Tuesday, October 20.Action NetworkIslanders Off To Best UBS Arena Start In Arena's History Ahead Of Road-Heavy MonthThe New York Islanders (5-3-1) won again on Tuesday night inside UBS Arena, knocking off the Anaheim Ducks 3-2.The Hockey News - New York IslandersKings vs Capitals Game Preview: Kings Still Looking for 1st WinThe Kings are in Washington, facing the Capitals as they seek their first win of the season.The Hockey News - Los Angeles KingsDarcy Kuemper gets real on Kings’ 1st win of the seasonThe Los Angeles Kings lost Quinton Byfield to injury on Tuesday night against the Washington Capitals. At the time, the game was tied 2-2, and Los Angeles had a ton of pressure on them to see this one out. Darcy Kuemper and his teammates were able to do just that. The Kings rode a three-goal third period to victory on Tuesday night. Star winger […] The post Darcy Kuemper gets real on Kings’ 1st win of the season appeared first on ClutchPoints.ClutchPoints