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The team was founded in 1972 as part of the NHL's maneuvers to keep a team from rival league World Hockey Association (WHA) out of the newly built Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum in suburban Uniondale, New York. After two years of building up the team's roster, they found almost instant success by securing 14 straight playoff berths starting ...
Mike Comrie played with Islanders in two of his final NHL seasons before a hip surgery caused him to retire from hockey. Bruno Gervais spent six seasons with the team, playing in over 330 games. Butch Goring was with the team during all four Stanley Cup victories and now serves as the Islanders' TV color commentator.
The team played as the Brooklyn Americans during the 1941–42 season before suspending operations in 1942 due to World War II and long-standing financial difficulties. The demise of the club marked the beginning of the NHL's Original Six era from 1942 to 1967, though the Amerks' franchise was not formally canceled until 1946.
The following are lists of current National Hockey League (NHL) team rosters: For Eastern Conference rosters please see List of current NHL Eastern Conference team ...
The following is a list of current National Hockey League (NHL) Eastern Conference team rosters: Atlantic Division. Boston Bruins. Updated February 28 ...
The Riveters played one season in Brooklyn before moving to the New Jersey Devils practice rink in Newark, New Jersey, in 2016. The team then formed a promotional affiliation with the Devils and were renamed the Metropolitan Riveters; the partnership ended in 2019. The team folded in 2023, when the PHF's assets were purchased and the league ...
The United States of America's men's, women's, and men's under-20 teams compete annually in the Ice Hockey World Championships, IIHF World Women's Championships, and the IIHF World Junior Championship. The men's and women's senior teams also compete quadrennially in the Olympic Games, starting from 1920 and 1998, respectively.
The team did have its own colour scheme, featuring turquoise and black. In October 2023, the league registered a trademark for the name New York Sound. [ 24 ] However, in September 2024, when the PWHL unveiled franchise nicknames, New York was given the name Sirens; the league stated that the nickname was a reference to New York City's "vibrant ...