Islanders Could Afford to Lose Lehner Ryan Szporer | July 1, 2019 It isn’t often a Vezina Trophy finalist like Robin Lehner becomes available, either via trade or free agency. As the latter looms in the early hours of July 1, the…
NHL Rumors: Maple Leafs, Stars, Sens, Canucks, More Jim Parsons | July 1, 2019 In today’s NHL rumor rundown, there are last-minute reports of players making agreements with teams prior to the opening of free agency. These reports include signing for teams like the…
Islanders Enter Free Agency in Familiar Territory Jon Zella | June 30, 2019 For New York Islander fans, this year’s free agent frenzy, which opens up on July 1, may seem a little too familiar. Another Islanders captain, this time Anders Lee, is…
NHL Rumors: Islanders, Bruins, Red Wings, More Jim Parsons | June 28, 2019 In today’s NHL rumor rundown, there is news out of New York where the Islanders may need to close the gap with goaltender Robin Lehner, the Columbus Blue Jackets are…
Islanders: Questions Remain as Draft, Free Agency Near Jon Zella | June 21, 2019 The New York Islanders offseason started with question marks surrounding some of their key players, including Brock Nelson, Jordan Eberle, Anders Lee, and Robin Lehner. Islanders general manager Lou Lamoriello…
NHL News & Notes: Eberle, Niskanen & Gudas, Canadiens & More Brandon Share-Cohen | June 14, 2019 In today’s News & Notes, Jordan Eberle has signed a contract extension with the New York Islanders, the Washington Capitals traded Matt Niskanen to the Philadelphia Flyers for Radko Gudas,…
Eberle Signs Contract Extension With Islanders Brandon Share-Cohen | June 14, 2019 The New York Islanders and Jordan Eberle have agreed to terms on a five-year contract extension. This deal will keep Eberle with the team through the 2023-24 season and according…
A Year With Lou: Islanders GM Has Made Major Changes in a Short Time Jon Zella | May 25, 2019 A little over a year ago, Lou Lamoriello became the President of Hockey Operations and General Manager of the New York Islanders. Fans immediately jumped for joy as hope for…
NHL News & Notes: Nelson, Senators Head Coach & More Brandon Share-Cohen | May 23, 2019 In today’s News & Notes, Brock Nelson has signed a long-term contract extension, the Ottawa Senators have hired D.J. Smith as their new head coach and Mike Modano has been…
Islanders Sign Nelson to Contract Extension Brandon Share-Cohen | May 23, 2019 The New York Islanders have signed forward Brock Nelson to a six-year contract extension, the team announced Thursday. According to Arthur Staple of The Athletic, this deal carries a $6…
Taking Stock of the Islanders’ Roster Jon Zella | May 17, 2019 Heading into the 2018-19 season, everyone was sure the New York Islanders would be in the Eastern Conference basement at season’s end. After the departure of John Tavares and questionable…
New York Islanders Have a Memorable Season Bob Hoffman | May 8, 2019 With the wounds still fresh from a sweep at the hands of the Carolina Hurricanes, the New York Islanders are just beginning to reflect on this season. Considering the changes…