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About Russell Macias

Russell Macias is a reporter covering the New York Islanders for National Hockey Now. Before joining NHN, he was an intern with the Pittsburgh Penguins and the Washington Wild Things. He is a graduate of Duquesne University, majoring in Sports Media and Information, and a minor in history. He is originally from Levittown, NY.

2025-04-29
The New York Islanders will not host the 2026 All-Star Game after all, while the 2025 Draft Lottery is set…
2025-04-28
A non-sourced but modestly followed Islanders fan account tweeted that Mathew Barzal wants out following Lou Lamoriello's exit. It's not true
2025-04-26
While the front office is expected to undergo change, there should be some holdovers from Lou Lamoriello's hires, specifically Jim…
2025-04-25
The NHL Playoffs role on while the New York Islanders continue on their path to a new day with a…
2025-04-24
ith so much uncertainty, it's time to break down the roster into tiers of roster safety. It'll range from locks…
2025-04-23
On 32 Thoughts: The Podcast. Friedman dove into each and every reason why the Islanders ultimately pulled the trigger on…
2025-04-23
Arthur Staple of The Athletic reported that the team decided to move on from longtime radio broadcasters Chris King and…
2025-04-23
Elliotte Friedman said: "There's going to be a lot of interest in this job. A lot." So, let's evaluate one batch…
2025-04-23
After seven years, the Islanders moved on from Lou Lamoriello. Lamoriello, 82, led the Islanders to their best moments since…
2025-04-22
The Islanders pulled the trigger on firing Lou Lamoriello, ending this era, today. Here's what went into the decision: