Mathew Barzal being back at center full time allows for the Islanders to be better prepared for life after Brock Nelson, if ...

At first glance, there was nothing particularly noteworthy about the goal Mathew Barzal scored in Toronto Saturday night.

But with Mathew Barzal back in the lineup, have they got stronger in that category? View the original article to see embedded ...

The familiar wide smile and constant chirping were welcome additions to the Islanders’ morning skate. Top-liner Mathew Barzal ...

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The New York Islanders got Mathew Barzal and two other key players back in practice after lengthy injury absences.

The Sabres can't catch a break. They ride a 13-game losing streak into Long Island to face a New York team that's getting its ...

The New York Islanders eagerly anticipated the return of stat forward Mathew Barzal. An upper-body injury kept the 27-year-old out of action for over a month, a ...

Mathew Barzal (upper body) and Adam Pelech (upper body) were both activated ahead of Sunday's game against the Chicago ...

But with Mathew Barzal back in the lineup, have they got stronger in that category? Barzal is a career 43.6 percent face-off man, so how can the above even be a statement? The 27-year-old's lack ...