Isles sign Dubie to 1-year deal
The Islanders rewarded third-string goalie Wade Dubielewicz for leading the team's final-week surge to the playoffs by signing him to a one-year deal. ... more +
Isles' DiPietro has hip surgery
Rick DiPietro had hip surgery this week, and the New York Islanders goalie is expected to be fully recovered in time for training camp in September. ... more +
Snow not drifting on future
Surrounding the desk in his office at Nassau Coliseum, Islanders GM Garth Snow has a magnetic board containing the depth charts of every team in the NHL. ... more +
Isles wonder who's stayin'
Eight players who dressed for the Islanders in their Game 5 loss Friday in Buffalo, and two key veterans serving suspensions that night, will become unrestricted free agents July 1. ... more +
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In order to block the upstart World Hockey League from attempting a beachhead in the New York market, the National Hockey League scrambled to put an expansion franchise in the Nassau Coliseum - back then a modern, cutting-edge arena - in time for the 1972-73 season. Not surprisingly, the very young ... more +