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Ken Holland has been out of a job for a year, and now with Lou Lamoriello being fired, there is speculation he could wind up with the New York Islanders.

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New York Islanders Set to Interview Hockey Trailblazer Kate Madigan to Replace Lou Lamoriello as GM

The New York Islanders have moved on from Lou Lamoriello, and now they're set to interview some very intriguing candidates as his replacement. After an eventful run as New York Islanders General Manager, Lou Lamoriello was moved on this week, and now, the search for a new person in the role has officially begun.

Lou Lamoriello News / The Hockey Writers / April 24

The Rise & Fall of Lou Lamoriello as Islanders GM

The big news on Long Island this week was Lou Lamoriello’s firing. It’s one that many saw coming and isn’t a shock after the New York Islanders’ terrible 2024-25 season, one that needed change, and it starts with the general manager (GM).

Lou Lamoriello News / Daily Faceoff / April 23

Is this it for Lou Lamoriello in the NHL? Maybe not

The New York Islanders announced on Tuesday that general manager Lou Lamoriello’s contract with the team would not be renewed. Whether that leans more towards a mutual parting of ways or the Islanders softly firing Lamoriello, only they will know, but it appears that it was time for them to make a change.

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Lou Lamoriello News / Daily Faceoff / April 23

10 candidates to replace Lou Lamoriello as Islanders GM

October could mark the end of an unforgettable era, potentially the first time Lou Lamoriello is not sitting in the chair as an NHL general manager since 1987.

NHL News / Dose.ca / April 23

Lou Lamoriello in Buffalo: Elliotte Friedman says the word is out

Lou Lamoriello no longer has a job. The Islanders decided to let him go yesterday, even though he had been with the Islanders since the 2018-2019 season.

New York Islanders News / Canucksarmy / April 23

What the Islanders moving on from Lou Lamoriello could mean for the Canucks

Once the playoffs get underway and the eliminated teams have completed their end-of-season media availabilities, we start seeing movement behind the bench and in the head offices.

Lou Lamoriello News / NHL Rumors / April 23

NHL News: Lou Lamoriello Let Go By New York Islanders

The New York Islanders are shocking the world, or shocking the system, as they have announced they are moving on from Team President and General Manager Lou Lamoriello.

New York Islanders News / Last Word On Sports / April 22

New York Islanders Shake Things Up Major Front-Office Firing

It’s the end of an era on Long Island, as New York Islanders ownership announced sweeping changes. The Islanders’ president of hockey operations and general manager, Lou Lamoriello, was fired.

Lou Lamoriello News / Field Level Media / April 22

Islanders part ways with GM Lou Lamoriello

The New York Islanders will not renew the contract of president and general manager Lou Lamoriello, the team announced Tuesday. Islanders operating partner John Collins will lead the search for Lamoriello's replacement.

Lou Lamoriello News / The Hockey Writers / April 22

Islanders Relieve Lou Lamoriello of Duties as President & General Manager

On Tuesday (Apr. 22), the New York Islanders announced they weren’t renewing the contract of president and general manager Lou Lamoriello, and that he was officially relieved of his duties with the team.

New York Islanders News / Daily Faceoff / April 22

Lou Lamoriello will not return as Islanders GM in 2025-26

A big front office shakeup on Long Island. On Tuesday, the New York Islanders announced that Lou Lamoriello would not renew the contract of Lou Lamoriello as president and general manager.

New York Islanders News / NHL Trade Talk / April 22

Islanders Moving on From Lou Lamoriello as President and GM

The New York Islanders organization announced today that Lou Lamoriello’s contract as President and General Manager will not be renewed. Effective immediately, Operating Partner John Collins will lead a search to find the next General Manager.

New York Islanders News / Pro Hockey Rumors / April 22

Islanders make major front-office decision

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New York Islanders News / The Hockey Writers / April 19

The NHL Has Changed…the Islanders’ Lamoriello Hasn’t. It’s Time To Go

The New York Islanders had a dismal 2024-25 season. That’s putting it lightly. They went 35-35-12 to finish sixth in the Metropolitan Division and 11 points out of a playoff spot.

New York Islanders News / NHL Trade Talk / March 10

Lamoriello Fails to Make Good On Other Islanders Trade Options

New York Islanders General Manager Lou Lamoriello had an opportunity to reshape the team’s future at this season’s trade deadline. Of the four players most expected might get moved — Brock Nelson, Kyle Palmieri, Jean-Gabriel Pageau, and Anders Lee — he retained three of those players.

New York Islanders News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 9

Islanders' Varlamov is likely out for the rest of the season

Islanders goaltender Semyon Varlamov is likely out for the rest of the season

New York Islanders general manager Lou Lamoriello sat down with media for an in-depth look at the team’s current state after the trade deadline and where he plans to head this summer.

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