VANCOUVER -- Lost in the New York Islanders' most impressive win of the 2024-25 season was Matt Martin dropping the gloves with Vancouver Canucks defenseman Vincent Desharnais.

On his first shift at MetLife Stadium, Rempe tried to make an impression on the New York Islanders, too, with a fight against winger Matt Martinin the Rangers' 6-5 overtime victory.

ELMONT, NY — Matt Martin’s head was down, the winger still unlacing his skates when reporters arrived at his stall. A game puck, perhaps one of the final mementos from the New York Islanders ...

Matt Martin, in another lifetime, was Matt Rempe, minus 5 ½ or so inches. The Islanders veteran knows exactly what the Rangers rookie is going through.

However, instead of joining his New York Islanders teammates to celebrate Casey Cizikas’ goal, Matt Martin squared up with Boston Bruins defenseman Adam McQuaid.

A veteran presence for the New York Islanders is expected to miss even more time. On Tuesday, the team announced that forward Matt Martin is being placed back on injured reserve due to an upper ...