Fantasy Forecaster: Week 4

Tristan H. Cockcroft breaks down the weekly schedule, highlighting teams with the most games and the best and worst matchups.

Bailey signs three-year, entry-level contract with Islanders

The New York Islanders signed first-round draft pick Josh Bailey to a three-year, entry-level contract Thursday.

NHL PREVIEW

PITTSBURGH PENGUINS Last Season: 47–27–8 Coach: Michel Therrien GM Ray Shero couldn't keep free agent wings Marian Hossa and Ryan Malone...

Training camp questions: Eastern Conference

As NHL training camps open up this week, we take a look at where each team stands. First up, our take, and questions, on the Eastern Conference.

Fantasy Hockey: Love/Hate for 2008

Sean Allen gives the Love/Hate treatment to dozens of potential NHL fantasy hockey draft picks.

Bright lights, big city: Islanders introduce new coach Gordon

The Islanders introduced new coach Scott Gordon on Wednesday.

New York Islanders General Manager Garth Snow, right, poses for a photograph with Scott Gordon, head coach of the New York Islanders during...

Isles hire AHL coach of year Gordon for head gig

The New York Islanders hired Scott Gordon, the AHL coach of the year, on Tuesday night to replace dismissed head coach Ted Nolan.

Gordon should be Isles' man

According to a report in Newsday, Islanders GM Garth Snow has whittled down his coaching wish list to just three names: former Hurricanes/Leafs bench boss...

Why wait until September? Here are our Summer Power Rankings

Here's a look at our summer power rankings with less than two months to go before the start of training camp.

Checking in on Toews, Tampa Bay's 'club' and Russia's KHL

Some news and views during a time when the biggest story in the hockey world is a tie between Mats Sundin not agreeing to terms with the Canucks and Frans Nielsen agreeing to a four-year deal with the Islanders.

Islanders agree to 4-year deal with Danish center Nielsen

Danish center Frans Nielsen agreed to a four-year, $2.1 million contract with the New York Islanders on Saturday.

Murray on Kings' radar; what's next for Islanders?

...Hexy played for Murray and was part of the goaltending duo (along with current Isles GM Garth Snow) that helped Murray's Flyers reach the Stanley Cup finals in 1997. Murray, the younger brother...

Isles, coach Nolan part ways after two years; differences with GM cited

Islanders coach Ted Nolan has agreed to step down after two years.

With Nolan move, Isles go from feel-good story to laughingstock

On Monday, Islanders GM Garth Snow and coach Ted Nolan decided to part ways because of "philosophical differences." It turned one of the NHL's great feel-good stories from two seasons ago into just another power struggle, leaving the erstwhile coach and Snow more than a little soiled and making the team the butt of jokes around the hockey world -- again.