The 2026 International Ice Hockey Federation's World Junior Championship came to a close on Monday, with Sweden pulling out a 4-2 win over Czechia in the Gold Medal game. In doing so, New York Islanders prospect Victor Eklund won Player of the Game honors,

With Rittich skating out and Ilya Sorokin watching from the sidelines, Casey Cizikas tried his hand in goal, albeit without pads, and gave it a valiant effort. Patrick Roy has preached playing with joy this season for the Islanders, and there was plenty of that on the pond on Sunday.

Anthony Duclair scored twice and the New York Islanders beat Vancouver 4-3, handing the Canucks their 11th consecutive defeat.

Roy demands a fearless power forward game from Tsyplakov, urging him to embrace his defensive strengths and drive the net.

With the power play struggling, the Islanders inject Simon Holmstrom into the top unit, hoping he can spark their anemic man-advantage offense.

WINNIPEG, Manitoba — A few weeks ago, the Islanders team group chat lit up with a text from Anders Lee. It said they were going to have a day at his house in Minnesota, and to bring an old jersey. “I told the boys,

Eiserman unleashed a signature snipe, igniting Team USA's offense and showcasing his potent shot on the World Junior stage.