FORGOTTEN HISTORY: 17 - The Untold Story

Shorthanded Knicks get outhustled and lose to suddenly healthy Raptors

The last time the Knicks ventured across the border to Toronto RJ Barrett had approximately 1,000 guests for whom he had gotten tickets, crowding into Scotiabank Arena. Sunday afternoon, there was an attendance limit of 1,000 for the entire arena, with the Raptors limiting it to just a handful of…

Newsday · Jan 3, 2022

Mika Zibanejad makes up for loss of Artemi Panarin with hat trick in Rangers' shutout of Lightning

NEW YORK — Things didn’t look promising for the Rangers Sunday when they discovered before their matinee matchup with the Tampa Bay Lightning at Madison Square Garden that they would be without leading scorer Artemi Panarin, who was placed in COVID protocol before the game.

Newsday · Jan 2, 2022

Islanders beat visiting Oilers on Noah Dobson's first career overtime goal

ELMONT, N.Y. — The Islanders are playing consistent hockey. More importantly, winning hockey.

Newsday · Jan 1, 2022

Nets let Lakers back in the game, but hold on for victory in return from COVID stoppage

Last week, the Nets had an NBA-high 13 players in COVID-19, but after three postponements and a week off, it appeared the Nets might get well in a hurry as they built a 23-point fourth-quarter lead over the Lakers.

Newsday · Dec 26, 2021

Joe Manniello's Week 16 NFL picks

NFL games are hard enough to pick. Add the uncertainty surrounding COVID-19 outbreaks and it’s nearly impossible. Last week’s lead-up felt like a roller-coaster that had no off switch. There are still a few games impacted by COVID-19 this week. Many games have big playoff implications. There are several double-digit…

Newsday · Dec 24, 2021

Joe Manniello's Thursday night NFL pick

SAN FRANCISCO (8-6) AT TENNESSEE (9-5)

Newsday · Dec 23, 2021

Islanders come back but lose to Vegas in shootout

ELMONT, N.Y. — Fittingly, it came down to a shootout between the Islanders and Vegas, between the well-liked goalie of the present on Long Island in Ilya Sorokin and the beloved netminder of the past in Robin Lehner. Those two were clearly the fan favorites at UBS Arena.

Newsday · Dec 19, 2021

Rangers lose to Golden Knights in shootout to close busy stretch of schedule

Jonathan Marchessault’s goal in the third round of the shootout was the only score of the tiebreaker Friday as the visiting Vegas Golden Knights beat their old coach, Gerard Gallant, and the Rangers, 3-2 in Madison Square Garden.

Newsday · Dec 18, 2021

Islanders win second straight at UBS Arena, beating a Bruins team depleted by COVID-19

ELMONT, N.Y. — The Islanders continued to play through most of their COVID-19 outbreak and all the games they lost count in the standings.

Newsday · Dec 17, 2021

Kevin Durant and the kids lead shorthanded Nets to victory over 76ers

NEW YORK — It’s an improbable, implausible scenario, but with the Nets severely shorthanded because of health and safety protocols thepast two games, the "Kevin Durant and the Kids" show has been wildly entertaining. Durant once again carried the Nets with 13 points in the final eight minutes of a…

Newsday · Dec 17, 2021