Wild fight for first wild card while Islanders go without Anthony Duclair

Noah Dobson, Islanders too strong for scuffling Wild

Defenseman Noah Dobson had a goal and an assist to lead the New York Islanders to a 3-1 win over the Minnesota Wild on Friday night in Elmont, N.Y.

Islanders’ skid-snapping win over Wild overshadowed by minuscule playoff hopes

If the Islanders had snapped their losing streak a week ago, there would have been plenty of time to try and make a late charge into the playoffs.

Minnesota Wild hit desperate time with loss to New York Islanders

The Wild have won only once in their past seven games, and their playoff position is threatened.

Minnesota United at New York City: Keys to match, projected starting lineup and a prediction

Minnesota United at New York City When: Yankee Stadium Where: 2 p.m. Sunday Stream: MLS Season Pass on Apple TV, Apple TV+ Radio: KSTP-AM, 1500 Weather: 47 degrees, rain, 4 mph south wind Betting line: NYCFC plus-120; draw plus-250; MNUFC plus-210 Form: MNUFC (3-1-2, 11 points) is unbeaten in five matches, but two of those draws included blown leads. NYCFC (2-2-2, 8 points) is coming off a barn-burning, 4-3 loss to Atlanta United. Recent matchup…

Wild fight for first wild card while Islanders go without Anthony Duclair

The Minnesota Wild are comfortably in a playoff spot, but still in a race for the Western Conference's first wild-card berth as they visit the New York Islanders on Friday night.

Islanders bring 6-game losing streak into matchup against the Wild

The New York Islanders aim to stop a six-game slide when they take on the Minnesota Wild.