The New York Islanders (31-21-5, 67 points) look to complete a four-game sweep of the New Jersey Devils (28-26-2, 58 points) when the teams meet on Thursday night at the Prudential Center before the NHL’s Olympic break begins.

New Jersey Devils forward Jack Hughes is expected to be available for the men's ice hockey tournament at the 2026 Winter Olympics despite sustaining a recent NHL injury.

The Matchup: The New Jersey Devils (28-26-2) at the New York Islanders (31-21-5) The Game Preview: I wrote the preview this morning.

The Devils received some much-needed good news on Jack Hughes ’ latest injury. Coach Sheldon Keefe said Saturday that the forward is day-to-day with a lower-body injury. He will not play in Saturday’s game against the Ottawa Senators, but he likely won’t miss many more games after that.

There are seven NHL games on the docket tonight ahead of the Olympic break. The Canadiens and Blue Jackets won easily, and the Battle of Alberta went over the t

You walk through the doors to Prudential Center and are transported into a winter ski lodge. You walk down the red carpet with low LED red lights beaming as you pass by evergreens decoratively lit up and adorn with snow.

The Devils host the New York Islanders on Thursday — which is their final game before the Olympic break. Hughes is on the Team USA Winter Olympic roster. Competition begins Feb. 11. In his first public comments since the injury on Monday, Hughes said his “goal” is to return before the break. He has skated on his own the last two days.

Matt and Grimace discuss his season prediction to see how accurate it has been to date and how close it may end up being