The 2025-26 NHL season is right around the corner, and New York Islanders center Mathew Barzal is ready to compete with his team. After missing 52 games of last season with an upper-body injury early ...

Returning from injury, Barzal declares his recent play might be the best of his career. He feels dominant, focusing on team ...

Barzal has been noticeable in every game. The numbers haven’t followed, although, as he himself pointed out after Tuesday’s ...

It wasn’t just what Mathew Barzal did on Thursday night in his first regular-season game after surgery to fix a season-ending kneecap issue last year: skate as if he hadn’t missed a beat, drive play, ...

Barzal scored a goal on three shots in Thursday's 5-0 win over the Red Wings.

Mathew Barzal will not play in the Islanders' game Thursday night against the Hurricanes after showing up late to a morning practice. Bruce Bennett / Getty Images New York Islanders star Mathew Barzal ...

New York Islanders forward Mathew Barzal will skate with the team this weekend and is getting closer to a return from a lower-body injury that has sidelined him since mid-February, general manager Lou ...

The New York Islanders had a rough season on the ice in 2024-25. Mathew Barzal and company were expected to compete for the Stanley Cup Playoffs this past season. To an extent, they did. However, they ...

Last season, New York Islanders center Mathew Barzal suffered a concerning knee injury that caused the Isles’ playoff hopes to come to a screeching halt. The Islanders limped to the finish line with ...

New York Islanders star Mathew Barzal did not play in Thursday's 5-2 loss at the Carolina Hurricanesbecause of disciplinary reasons, coach Patrick Roy announced. Roy said Barzal was late to the rink ...