Isles Begin Looking To The Draft
Who should the Islanders look to select at this summer’s upcoming draft?
Who should the Islanders look to select at this summer’s upcoming draft?
By Jon Gabrielle, NY Rangers correspondent.
As the expression goes, “it could be getting late, early!”
With the Ranger’s 6-3 loss to the Devils last night at the Prudential Center in Newark, the Blueshirts find themselves fading rapidly and for more than one reason.
And although 9th place in the conference standings doesn’t appear that far of a [...]
Blake Comeau was boarded to the ice and forced to miss the rest of the game Saturday afternoon without anyone on the Isles coming to his defense
The Islanders did not deal away Marty Biron or Dwayne Roloson, could it have something to do with DiPietro’s recent setback?
For the third season in a row, General Manager Ray Shero has been aggressive at the trade deadline and put the Pittsburgh Penguins in position to contend for a Stanley Cup. On the evening before the deadline, Pittsburgh traded prospect Luca Caputi along with defenseman Martin Skoula to Toronto for forward Alexei Ponikarovsky.
Weeks ago in [...]
To kick off what should be an interesting 48 hours leading up to Wednesday’s trade deadline, the Pittsburgh Penguins acquired defenseman Jordan Leopold from the Florida Panthers for a 2nd round pick in 2010.
This morning, Karl Selvig, Florida Panthers correspondent here at The Hockey Writers, indicated that the Leopold trade was potentially the first of [...]
Rick DiPietro is out indefinitely with another setback in his road to recovery
Andrew MacDonald receives a contract extension while Andy Sutton waits to see what will happen by March 3rd
Should the Isles force their way into the playoffs? Or should they ride out the season looking for a top-5 draft pick?
By Mike Colligan
Sidney Crosby scored his 40th, 41st, and 42nd goals over the weekend, pulling him into a tie with Alexander Ovechkin in the race for the Rocket Richard Trophy as the league’s top goal-scorer. Crosby’s new-found scoring touch has led to an amazing 56 goals in his last 82 games – no small feat [...]