The Hurricanes were helped to the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs by some puck luck, with Islanders captain Anders Lee lamenting, "It's just a tough way to lose a game."
The Carolina Hurricanes wiped out a deficit and took the lead in just nine seconds on Monday night.
The New York Islanders are on the hunt for their first Stanley Cup since 1983. However, that hunt got off on the wrong foot on Saturday evening. Anders Lee and his team fell to the Carolina Hurricanes in Game 1 of the tournament’s opening round.
For the second straight year and sixth time in his career, Anders Lee has been named the New York Islanders nominee for the King Clancy Memorial Trophy.
The Islanders clinched their fifth playoff appearance in the last six seasons with a 4-1 win over the Devils Monday night at the Prudential Center.
Anders Lee made his first comment on the illegal hit that had him thrown from Sunday’s tilt against the New Jersey Devils. The Devils routed the New York Islanders to a 4-0 shutout on Sunday in a game that became a bit chippy toward the end.
The New York Islanders game against the New Jersey Devils on March 24 was already out of reach. They were down 3-0 in the second period and considering how the offense has looked lately, with only 15 goals in the last seven games, a comeback felt like an impossible task (they lost 4-0 in the end but that’s an afterthought).
There is no doubt New York Islanders captain Anders Lee has had an underwhelming 2023-24 season. The team has struggled to solidify itself in the playoff race, and Lee has been no help.
After opponents held his team without a goal for five straight periods, New York Islanders head coach Patrick Roy did what most coaches do: shuffled the lines.
New York Islanders fans have had it, and Anders Lee’s comments following Tuesday’s dud against the Seattle Kraken appear to have made it worse. The captain took the moral high ground and praised his team’s comeback in the second period after falling behind 1-0, but they lost 2-1 in a shootout and have now dropped two in a row.
The New York Islanders made a shocking move on Saturday, bringing former Colorado Avalanche goalie Patrick Roy as head coach. He replaces Lane Lambert behind the bench after a season and a half.
The New York Islanders were left visibly–and understandably–frustrated after losing their last game in the worst way imaginable. What wasn’t understandable was their response.
Captain Anders Lee collected a goal and two assists to lift the New York Islanders to a 5-4 victory over the Carolina Hurricanes on Saturday in Raleigh, N.C.
With little change made to the New York Islanders’s roster this summer, many are wondering how much better they’ll be this upcoming season. Although they’re not generally considered a shoo-in to return to the Stanley Cup playoffs this season, Islanders’s captain Anders Lee is confident in where they stand following the offseason.
East Meadow, NY– Prior to hitting the ice next week for the start of training camp, Anders Lee welcomed his New York Islanders teammates and 150 guests at his Jam Kancer In The Kan charity event at Northwell Health Ice Center on Saturday afternoon.
After a relatively quiet offseason, the New York Islanders‘ roster remains essentially unchanged. With the 2023-24 NHL season fast approaching, we look at the Islanders’ roster to see what we can expect from each player individually and how their play will impact the club.
In just under three weeks from today, the 2023 NHL Awards show will take place at Bridgestone Arena, home of the Nashville Predators.
The NHL has announced that Calgary Flames center Mikael Backlund, New York Islanders left winger Anders Lee and Edmonton Oilers defenseman Darnell Nurse have been named finalists for the 2023 King Clancy Memorial Trophy.
Captain Anders Lee scored twice in the third period as the New York Islanders recorded four unanswered goals in a 4-1 win over the Detroit Red Wings on Saturday afternoon in Elmont, N.Y.
Top athletes across North America’s “big four” sports are trying something new: farming. Joe Burrow, Blake Griffin, Kevin Gausman, Anders Lee, and around 20 other athletes are purchasing a farm in Iowa for roughly $5 million.
The New York Islanders look to continue their early season surge Thursday night when they host the Arizona Coyotes in Elmont, N.Y.
The New York Islanders are supposed to open their brand new arena Saturday night, but they may be without their captain for the festivities.
The New York Islanders have received some very positive news, as it sounds like captain Anders Lee has a serious shot at playing. He has been out of the lineup since tearing his ACL in mid-March.
The 30-year-old went down in last Thursday's win over the New Jersey Devils after a collision with Pavel Zacha.
This is a huge blow to the Islanders offense. Lee was off to one of the best starts of his career, potting 12 goals and seven assists in 27 games.
If he is gone for any substantial amount of time, it’s a huge blow to the Islanders, a team that has managed to climb all the way to the top of the East Division standings.
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