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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.

2024-06-24
Back in 1975, the New York Islanders found themselves staring down a 3-0 series deficit against the Penguins. Against the…
2024-06-24
Free Agency is one week away, and the New York Islanders have holes to fill. A big key is going…
2024-06-22
The Oilers won again, forcing Game 7. Meanwhile, the Islanders have major questions to ask themselves, while the Devils made…
2024-06-20
The offseason truly got underway yesterday, with multiple jaw dropping trades. The Islanders now have to decide what to do…
2024-06-20
Yesterday, the Islanders re-signed Kyle MacLean while others in the division made multiple big trades, or dismissed players via waivers.
2024-06-19
The New York Islanders re-signed Kyle MacLean to a three-year contract today. MacLean, 25, made his NHL Debut this past…
2024-06-18
One decade ago, the New York Islanders entered an off-season of uncertainty. How did these moves fare, one decade later?
2024-06-17
Is it October yet? The New York Islanders have announced the 2024-25 Preseason schedule, featuring games starting September 22nd.
2024-06-14
While the hockey world was abuzz over the Patrik Laine rumors, the Panthers beat the Oilers again to take a…
2024-06-13
Patrik Laine has requested a trade away from the Columbus Blue Jackets. Is he a perfect trade target for the…