Mathew Barzal has not gone this long without playing a competitive game of hockey since he was three or four years old. The New York Islanders’ forward last appeared in an NHL game on Feb. 1 before ...
It wasn’t just what Mathew Barzal did on Thursday night in his first regular-season game after surgery to fix a season-ending kneecap issue last year: skate as if he hadn’t missed a beat, drive play, ...
Islanders center Mathew Barzal has nothing but good memories of his junior hockey days with the Seattle Thunderbirds of the Western Hockey League. The Islanders are making up a game postponed earlier ...