Top 5 Feel-Good Stories of the NHL Season Ryan Szporer | March 22, 2015 The 2014-15 NHL season is not yet over, but fans have been treated to their fair share of exciting storylines so far, both good and bad. The Bill Masterton Memorial…
How Important Is Jaroslav Halak for the Islanders? Scott Clinco | March 18, 2015 One major issue the Islanders had in their playoff series two years ago with Pittsburgh was the inability for the team to get a big save when they needed it. It…
Boychuk Signing Adds to Changing Isles Perception Scott Clinco | March 13, 2015 A couple of weeks ago, the Islanders made headlines signing Nick Leddy to a 7 year extension worth 5.5 million per season. While they were given praise for the contract,…
Why Garth Snow’s Trade Deadline Was A Success Anatoliy Metter | March 3, 2015 After much speculation, the 2015 NHL Trade Deadline went by relatively quietly for Garth Snow and the New York Islanders. Making a goalie swap that saw Chad Johnson traded to the…
Islanders Add Depth on Deadline Day Scott Clinco | March 3, 2015 With the trade deadline having passed yesterday, the Islanders were in an unfamiliar spot. They were looking to add to their team for a playoff push as they look to…
Will Johnny Boychuk Be an Islander Long Term? Scott Clinco | February 13, 2015 From the time the Islanders acquired Johnny Boychuk on October 4th, skeptics were raising questions as to if the Islanders would be able to keep the defenseman past this season.…
Would Phil Kessel To Islanders Work? Anatoliy Metter | February 9, 2015 Over the last several weeks, hockey fans have undoubtedly acquainted themselves with the struggles of the Toronto Maple Leafs. Having lost 11 straight games before downing the Edmonton Oilers on…
Does Okposo Injury Change Islanders’ Trade Deadline Targets? Anatoliy Metter | January 27, 2015 Any hockey fan will tell you that it’s absolutely devastating when one’s team loses a key player during an important stretch of the regular season – and that’s precisely the…
Has the Isles Top Line Found Their Missing Link? Scott Clinco | January 21, 2015 For years, the debate among fans has been the need to get players who can play with John Tavares and compliment his game. For a while, Matt Moulson filled that…
Jack Capuano: From The Hot Seat To The Top Seat Anatoliy Metter | December 22, 2014 Ever since replacing Scott Gordon as head coach of the New York Islanders in November 2010, Jack Capuano’s fate with the Isles has been somewhat of a question mark. Guiding…
The Evolution Of Frans Nielsen Anatoliy Metter | December 3, 2014 He’s always been very serious and very driven. I’m not at all surprised that he’s reached his goal. I remember when he was a kid, and we’d watch Herning’s games…
Ville Pokka Paying Dividends For New York Islanders Anatoliy Metter | November 26, 2014 Sure, Ville Pokka is no longer a member of the New York Islanders, but that doesn’t mean that he can’t be paying off for Garth Snow in the Isles in…