EAST MEADOW, N.Y. — MathewBarzal had appeared on the left wing of the first line in random spurts throughout the preseason before starting at that spot during the Islanders’ exhibition finale ...
Jerry Beach covers New York sports and the Baseball Hall of Fame. The sight of MathewBarzal exiting last Saturday’s game against the Bruins in the first period wasn’t nearly as foreboding as ...
New York Islanders forward MathewBarzal had to learn how to be an NHL winger on the fly in 2022-23 following the acquisition of All-Star centerman Bo Horvat. It wasn't as if Barzal had never ...
It's clear as day that the New York Islanders are better when MathewBarzal and Bo Horvat are together. Head coach Patrick Roy separated the two after a slump, but they quickly came through in a ...