In the NHL, a win is certainly a win. But there are “ugly” wins and the Islanders had one last night. They won the game 5-4 against the Blackhawks, but were leading 5-1. If Patrick Roy had been in ...

New York Islanders head coach Patrick Roy made it clear before Isaiah George's NHL debut that he wasn't going to shelter the 20-year-old against the Pittsburgh Penguins' stars. "We're not protecting ...

New York Islanders head coach Patrick Roy was not thrilled with his team’s third-period effort after the Islanders almost lost 5-1 to the Chicago Blackhawks on Thursday night. He expressed his ...

The Islanders didn’t have much of an issue with their would-be tying goal getting waived off Saturday. Coach Patrick Roy did not explicitly agree with the call, but admitted he likely would have lost ...

EAST MEADOW, N.Y. — Anthony Duclair had his future planned out. As a rising teenage hockey talent in Montreal, he had an eye toward attending college in the U.S. The University of Michigan was his ...

On the morning of David Rittich’s first start in goal as an Islander, coach Patrick Roy was on the ice far longer than usual to work with Ilya Sorokin. This was the time, with Sorokin struggling ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jerry Beach covers New York sports and the Baseball Hall of Fame. Apr 22, 2025, 01:33pm EDT COLUMBUS, OHIO - APRIL 17: Head coach ...

Patrick Roy’s NHL legacy is unquestioned as a Hall of Fame goalie with four Stanley Cups, two each with the Canadiens and Avalanche. But his time as a coach, first with the Avalanche and now with the ...

Last night in the NHL, only four teams were not playing. A lot of action, then. Here are the results and highlights: 1. Patrick Roy “would have broken a stick” if the Islanders played like that in ...