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NHL News / Dose.ca / August 13

IMAGE: When Patrick Roy hangs up his Canadiens jersey

Nostalgia was in the air earlier this week in Terrebonne, as the 7th annual Serge Savard Invitational took place (on Tuesday) at Golf Le Mirage. The event had a special feel to it this year, as it marked the 40th anniversary of the 1986 Stanley Cup victory.

NHL News / Yardbarker / August 9

New York Islanders are asking fans to wait one more year

The New York Islanders have a plan. Most of it appears to begin next summer.

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Former NHLer announces retirement

NHL News / Oilersnation / August 5

On this day in 1995: How Glen Sather turned a Shayne Corson offer sheet into Curtis Joseph

On this day, 31 years ago, Aug. 4, 1995, Curtis Joseph became an Edmonton Oiler and one of the most beloved in franchise history. Joseph provided hope through a particularly trying time for the franchise.

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NHL News / Yardbarker / June 22

How would a Connor Hellebuyck trade compare to other historic NHL superstar goalie moves?

There have been big goalie trades before in the NHL. Two of the greatest goaltenders in the history of the league — Dominik Hasek and Patrick Roy — were traded during their careers.

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Brady Tkachuk trade continues concerning trend for Canadian NHL teams


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The best and worst NHL free agency deals since 2000

The NHL has had an interesting new millennium. It was a league sans a salary cap when the 2000s started… and then the owners locked the players out for an entire season.

NHL News / Dose.ca / June 16

Official: Patrick Roy Among the Finalists in Toronto

A few days ago, we reported on a rumor that Patrick Roy was a finalist for the head coaching position in Toronto. Today, Chris Johnston confirmed the news.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / The Hockey Writers / June 6

Maple Leafs News & Rumours: Roy, McKenna, Chayka & Why Ahokas Might Matter

There seems to be even more uncertainty surrounding the Toronto Maple Leafs now than there was when their season officially ended. That’s saying something, because right after the final whistle in May, the debates were already in full swing about whether this team needed a rebuild, a re-tool, or something in between.

NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / June 5

Patrick Roy’s in the Maple Leafs Coaching Search? So What?

If Elliotte Friedman’s right and Patrick Roy’s interview went “really good,” the bigger story isn’t whether he gets the job — it’s what hiring him would say about the kind of team Toronto wants to become.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / The Hockey Writers / June 4

Maple Leafs News & Rumours: Roy, Danford, Matthews Waits & Leadership Signals

The Toronto Maple Leafs are spending the summer talking about change, evaluating options, and trying to thread the needle between “win now” and “fix what’s been broken for too long.” It’s a delicate balance, but for fans, it’s a bit of a heyday for speculation.

NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / June 3

Patrick Roy’s Interview with Maple Leafs 'Was Really Good', Says Insider

“The word on the street is that Roy’s interview was really good.” These were comments made by NHL insider Elliotte Friedman after it was learned that the Toronto Maple Leafs had reached out to the New York Islanders to request permission to interview former head coach Patrick Roy.

NHL News / Field Level Media / June 3

Report: Leafs interviewing Patrick Roy, Peter Laviolette

The Toronto Maple Leafs reportedly have conducted virtual interviews with 15 candidates in their far-reaching search for a new head coach, including Patrick Roy and Peter Laviolette.

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The defining figure for every NHL franchise

People will talk about the “Mount Rushmore” for a franchise, which is to say the four people, usually four players, that most define the franchise. Not always the four-best players, but the four that evoke the essence of the franchise.

New York Islanders News / NHL on ClutchPoints / April 25

Islanders fire former Patrick Roy assistant

When the New York Islanders fired Patrick Roy in favor of Pete DeBoer, they decided to keep the remaining coaches on staff until the end of the season.

New York Islanders News / Pro Hockey Rumors / April 10

New York Islanders May Retain Patrick Roy

Even after firing him as the head coach a few days ago, the relationship between the New York Islanders and Patrick Roy may not be fully severed. According to Stefen Rosner of The Hockey News (and first reported by ESPN’s Emily Kaplan), there is a growing likelihood that the Islanders will retain Roy in a scouting capacity.

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New York Islanders News / NHL Trade Talk / April 10

Patrick Roy might not leave Islanders organization after all

After reports surfaced that Emily Kaplan suggested former New York Islanders coach Patrick Roy could remain with the Islanders in a scouting role, talk about what this would mean for the team was widely discussed by Isles fans this week.

New York Islanders News / Daily Faceoff / April 8

Were the Islanders prioritizing flair over fit with Pete DeBoer hiring?

The New York Islanders stunned the hockey world when they parted ways with head coach Patrick Roy and brought in Pete DeBoer as head coach, but is DeBoer the guy to fix their project?

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New York Islanders News / Oilersnation / April 6

NHL News: Another coaching change comes as Islanders swap Roy for DeBoer

A week after the Vegas Golden Knights swapped coaches, firing Bruce Cassidy in favour of John Tortorella, the New York Islanders made a change of their own behind the bench.

New York Islanders News / Daily Faceoff / April 7

Islanders GM on Pete DeBoer hiring: 'It's like grabbing the No. 1 free agent on the market'

The top hockey executive on Long Island is excited about his latest move.

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NHL News / Yardbarker / April 5

Islanders' firing of Patrick Roy changes perception about present, future

The New York Islanders fired Patrick Roy and announced the hiring of veteran coach Pete DeBoer in a stunning move on Easter Sunday.

Red Wings' Patrick Kane goes from hero to scapegoat in loss to Wild


Penguins captain Sidney Crosby extends record streak in win over Panthers


Panthers make history by missing playoffs after back-to-back titles


Morgan Rielly sends message to Maple Leafs after playoff elimination


Surprising name emerges as candidate for Maple Leafs' GM job


Sabres end longest postseason drought in NHL history

New York Islanders News / NHL Trade Talk / April 5

Islander Fire Roy: Love Him or Hate Him, the Guy Never Bores You

After the New York Islanders’ four-game losing streak, coach Patrick Roy was fired. Is anyone surprised? The man is polarizing, and right now that’s back into sharp focus.

New York Islanders News / Daily Faceoff / April 5

Islanders fire Patrick Roy; Pete DeBoer named coach

A massive change on Long Island with just a handful of games left in the campaign. On Sunday, New York Islanders general manager Mathieu Darche announced that Patrick Roy has been relieved of his duties as head coach.

NHL News / Yardbarker / March 10

Jonathan Quick close to matching NHL legend Patrick Roy on all-time list

A trying season for Jonathan Quick and the New York Rangers still includes some history for the veteran netminder.

Canadiens defenseman Lane Hutson makes history with latest assist


Avs' Nathan MacKinnon ejected against Oilers after collision


Bruins top Kings on Charlie McAvoy's OT winner to extend home streak


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NHL News / Yardbarker / December 15

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It’s almost Christmas, and the NHL standings remain as tight as ever.

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NHL News / Daily Faceoff / December 3

'I'm a grown man, I can stand up for myself': Mikko Rantanen responds to Patrick Roy's threat

In the final minute of that game, Stars forward Mikko Rantanen laid a vicious hit on Islanders defenseman Alexander Romanov.

Bill Daly: 'If rink not completed, no NHLers going to the Olympics'


Stars' Tyler Seguin out long-term with ACL injury


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NHL News / Yardbarker / November 19

Islanders-Stars game ends with ejection, review and Patrick Roy screaming

The New York Islanders' 3-2 win over the Dallas Stars on Tuesday night ended with complete mayhem.

Mark Scheifele adds milestone as Jets take down Blue Jackets


Nate Danielson's first NHL goal helps the Red Wings down Kraken


Maple Leafs GM takes first step toward solutions with honest assessment


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New York Islanders News / Field Level Media / May 29, 2025

Islanders new GM: Patrick Roy to remain head coach

Patrick Roy will remain as the head coach of the New York Islanders, new general manager and executive vice president Mathieu Darche said at his introductory press conference on Thursday.

New York Islanders News / NHL Rumors / April 27, 2025

NHL Rumors: Could Patrick Roy’s Days as the New York Islanders Head Coach be Numbered?

The Sick Podcast – The Eye Test: Chris Botta on if there is a future for Patrick Roy with the New York Islanders. Botta: “ Patrick Roy from the moment he started with the Islanders, I believe he had a little bit of a self-campaign to reinvent himself.

New York Islanders News / NYI Hockey Now / February 26, 2025

Roy Stops Practice, Rips Islanders Effort During Practice

EAST MEADOW, N.Y. — The New York Islanders, fresh off a humiliating defeat against the New York Rangers, practiced Wednesday afternoon at Northwell Health Ice Center.

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