The New York Islanders have landed the first pick in the 2025 NHL draft and are projected to take a Canadian defenseman. The post Islanders Projected to Draft Canadian Defenseman with No. 1 Pick ...

The New York Islanders won the NHL draft lottery on Monday and vaulted nine teams -- including the last-place San Jose Sharks ...

There has never been an equivalent trade in NHL history to the one in which the Islanders acquired the center from LA in exchange for Billy Harris and Dave Lewis at the 1980 deadline. Filled the ...

Lucky 13s for the Islanders. What was already shaping up to be a transformational offseason for the Islanders is now even more so after a 3.5 percent shot at the No. 1 overall pick converted in Monday ...

If you like your springtime hockey with a side of suspense and an unexpected plot twist, this year's NHL draft lottery had everything.

I would summer in Muskoka to 'recharge my batteries', something you can't do in the city", Harris tells. Billy, who played more than 500 consecutive games in an Islanders sweater and ...

The Islanders, still without a general manager ... The others were Tavares (2009), Rick DiPietro (2000), Denis Potvin (1973) and Billy Harris (1972). “It was exciting,” James said of the ...

The Islanders had a 3.5% chance of securing the ... Other first overall picks for New York were forward Billy Harris (1972), defenseman Denis Potvin (1973) and goalie Rick DiPietro (2000).

When the Islanders entered the NHL, they made Billy their first draft pick ever in 1972 - Billy Harris was the very first New York Islander, and he didn't disappoint. He was part of the big ...

May 6 - Despite having the 10th-best chance of winning the draft lottery at 3.5 percent, the New York Islanders secured the No. 1 pick in the 2025 NHL Draft on Monday. The Islanders will have the ...