Islanders star Mat Barzal is on pace to average a point per game for the first time since his Calder Trophy-winning entrance onto the NHL scene, despite a full-time move to the wing.

Mat Barzal moves the puck during an Islanders' game against the Penguins in December 2024. Corey Sipkin for the NY Post Mathieu Darche addresses reporters during a press conference May 29, 2025.

SAINT PAUL, Minn. — Mat Barzal underwent a minor procedure on his left kneecap Thursday, per The Athletic’s Pierre LeBrun, that will take roughly six weeks from which to recover. The six-week ...

PITTSBURGH — New York Islanders center Mat Barzal is out indefinitely with a lower-body injury, the team announced Monday, a devastating blow to its playoff pursuit. He was injured on a hit f… ...

BOSTON (CBS) -- When two physical teams face off in a playoff series, it's only a matter of time before the nastiness kicks up a notch. For the Bruins and Islanders, that happened in the second ...

Mat Barzal stats 2022-23. Barzal has been producing at just under a point-per-game rate this season. He has 51 points in 58 games. ...

Without Barzal in the lineup, the Islanders have gone 8-7-5 and currently sit a point out of the Eastern Conference wild car. In his first 10 games played, Barzal has scored two goals and three ...

Barzal himself will be pretty crucial to any success the team has this year, too. While he hasn't found his way back to the 85 points he rang up as a rookie en route to the Calder Trophy in 2018 ...

The 2018 Calder Memorial Trophy winner Mat Barzal has had an interesting career as a New York Islander, taking over as the face of the franchise after John Tavares’ departure, as well as going ...

New York Islanders center Mat Barzal is out indefinitely with a lower-body injury, the team announced Monday, a major blow to its playoff pursuit. He was injured on a hit from Boston’s Craig ...