Welcome to the NHL On Tap. Three NHL.com writers will share what they are most looking forward to on the schedule each day. Today, their choices from the six games on Saturday.

UNIONDALE, N.Y. -- After falling behind in the second period, the New York Islanders didn't get discouraged. They maintained their focus, tied it minutes later and then pulled away in the third period. "You can't get too emotional, get too down and get ...

Pittsburgh Penguins forward Danton Heinen and Edmonton Oilers forward Noah Philp are among the six players on waivers Sunday.

The Islanders, who currently sit second in the Metropolitan Division at 24–15–4, appear poised to return to the NHL playoffs for the first time since the 2022–23 season and are increasingly looking like the class of the tri-state area, with both the Devils and Rangers remaining out of the playoff hunt.

UNIONDALE, N.Y. -- - The New York Islanders didn't get discouraged when they kept falling behind. They just kept their focus, got a big surge in the second period and ran past the Pittsburgh Penguins into the second round of the playoffs. Brock Nelson ...