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How the Islanders can do more to honor their past
Brent Sutter will officially be inducted into the Isles' Hal off Fame on Jan. 18, but he deserves to have a lot nmore company.
John Tavares cedes captaincy to Auston Matthews in Maple Leafs sign
Tavares, who left Long Island during the 2018 NHL offseason for his hometown Maple Leafs, will hand over the captaincy to star forward Auston Matthews.
Canada catches the eyes of fans at Paris Olympics with bacon-looking outfit
As fans filed in to watch the men's artistic team all-around final, heads turned to the Canadian team – who stole the spotlight – thanks to their tracksuits.
Rangers fight hard on all fronts but fall to Maple Leafs in shootout
TORONTO — In a game between two of the hottest teams in the NHL, the Rangers were extinguished. Six points now separate the second-place Blueshirts and the fourth-place Maple Leafs...
Maple Leafs star booed by Islanders fans again in latest return
Islanders fans kept on booing John Tavares on Thursday when the Maple Leafs visited Long Island for the last time this season.
The latest disturbing acts by Draymond Green, LeBron James show media will never stop embracing them
They all wanted to relate some form of awareness that Green, as if there were previous doubt, had cemented his post-NBA career status as a must-hire TV presence, The Post's...
NHL analyst 'declaring war' after Islanders legend fumes over attack on fans
Paul Bissonnette has gotten under Islanders great Butch Goring's skin again.
Boos erupt as ex-Islander star earns 1,000th point
It had to be against the Islanders.
Ex-Isles GM opens up about time with Isles, says John Tavares doesn't deserve fans' scorn
Garth Snow is free to speak his mind. It has been five years, after all, since he was let go as Islanders general manager.
What the Islanders might salvage if the Maple Leafs' upveaval becomes a full implosion
Could a Maple Leafs team embarking on a reset after another disappointing postseason bring some unexpected help to the Islanders?
The Post ranks top 50 Islanders players: Nos. 1-20
In recognition of the Islanders’ 50th anniversary season, The Post ranks the top 50 players in franchise history. Second of a two-part series.
The Yankees of the NHL keep getting sadder
The Maple Leafs have lost five consecutive opening-round series.
Maple Leafs' John Tavares out of hospital after frightening injury
John Tavares's stay in the hospital was short. The Maple Leafs announced the star center was released on Friday morning and is out resting after his scary injury Thursday night....
'Sick to my stomach': NHL star stretchered off ice after scary collision
Toronto captain John Tavares, a former Islander, was taken off the ice on a stretcher after a collision early in Game 1 of the Maple Leafs' first-round playoff matchup with...
Devils have no answers for Auston Matthews, John Tavares
TORONTO — Auston Matthews had his first hat trick since scoring four times in his NHL debut and the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the New Jersey Devils 7-4 on Tuesday...
Islanders and Devils are taking rarest of roads to newfound success
We wouldn't advise amateur general managers — Fess up, that’s you and that’s you and that’s you, as well — to try this at home, but when the Islanders lost...
Devils find crazy way to lose in latest ugly defeat
Damon Severson had never scored an overtime goal in the NHL, and this wasn't how he envisioned his first. The Devils defenseman backhanded the puck into his own net with...
Ranking the top 10 NY athletes of the decade
With the end of the 2010s upon us, The Post polled 43 members of its sports department across a variety of categories to determine the best and worst of the...
Skidding Rangers blitzed by Maple Leafs in Garden stinker
Goaltender Alexandar Georgiev was supposed to be the Rangers’ secret weapon. After two stellar performances last season against the Maple Leafs —when he stopped 99 of 101 shots on goal...
'We don't need you': Islanders clip John Tavares' Maple Leafs
The Islanders’ depth paid dividends once again. Anthony Beauvillier scored twice, Derick Brassard had a goal and two assists, and the streaking Islanders held off the John Tavares-led Maple Leafs...