Islanders' Barzal out indefinitely with lower-body injury
Barzal appeared to take a knee-on-knee hit and left the ice immediately.
Mathew Barzal
Islanders agree to terms with Barzal on 8-year extension
Barzal has led the team in scoring, or been tied for the lead, every season since he became a full-time NHL player in 2017-18.
Road Warriors | Part IV
Mat Barzal, Auston Matthews, Ryan O'Reilly and Jaccob Slavin share a few of their favourite old stories from the road!
My first screen name
Do you remember your first screen name?
My first date | Part II
Players share their first-date stories in the spirit of Valentine's Day!
My first kiss
Love is in the air with Valentine's Day approaching, so we asked players if they could remember their first smooch!
One minute with Mathew Barzal
It's one size fits all when it comes to nicknames in the New York Islanders' locker room, apparently.
My first hockey equipment
From building their own pads to having to make do with their older brothers' gear, players fondly reminisce on their first pieces of hockey equipment.
NHL Notebook: Youngsters interested in CBA, Ottawa attendance, desperate Devils
Matt Duchene remembers feeling like he was in way over his head.
Barzal on Bear's skills camp: If I could spend a month there, I would
For the Indigenous youth, the hockey camp in Ochapowace First Nation affords them the chance to dream big. For Mathew Barzal, it’s a chance to make lifelong connections.
My Top 5 | Mat Barzal
Here are a handful of cool facts about the Islanders' talented young forward. And as you’ll see, five is a perfect number to note when you talk Barzal.
Player of the Week | Mathew Barzal
Mathew Barzal came out of the holiday break on a tear with a pair of performances that helped him co-lead the week's scoring.
A Season To Remember For Barzal
Barzal, who became the seventh rookie in NHL history with at least 20 goals and 60 assists, and just the second to notch three five-point games, was humbled after being named the 2018 Calder Trophy recipient.
My Top 5 | Rookie Goal-scorers
These young guns have taken their best shot, literally, in 2017-18. While they might be short on NHL experience, this handful (plus one) of rookies is seriously big on talent.
Tavares a Leader Both On and Off the Ice for Barzal
His mere presence makes even the steeliest of competitors uncomfortable. But when it comes to his teammates, John Tavares has quite the opposite effect.
My Top 5 | Mathew Barzal
Three of them are Ted Lindsay Award recipients, three are still active NHL players. Find out who cracks Mathew Barzal's Top 5 hockey idols growing up!
Player of the Week | Mathew Barzal
Mathew Barzal was in all the right places Sunday night, picking up five assists to make New York Islanders history as part of an impressive seven-point week, which helped the Coquitlam, B.C. native gain serious traction among the rankings of rookie point-getters.