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Gil MartinGil Martin

Long time hockey writer and author of the new book, "Ice Wars: The Complete History of New York's Greatest Modern Sports Rivalry." It tells the story behind every game between the Rangers and Islanders dating back to 1972 and features profiles of more than 80 players from both teams and quotes from more than 50 exclusive interviews from players, coaches and broadcasters from both teams.

Recap: Islanders Get Past Maple Leafs 6-5 in OT

February 7, 2017 by Gil Martin

Brock Nelson scored at 2:42 of overtime to lead the New York Islanders to a 6-5 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs at Barclays Center. This marked the first time …

Read moreRecap: Islanders Get Past Maple Leafs 6-5 in OT

Categories New York Islanders, Toronto Maple Leafs Tags Auston Matthews, Brock Nelson, Josh Bailey, Top Story, William Nylander

Preview: Maple Leafs & Islanders to Battle in Brooklyn

February 6, 2017 by Gil Martin
Auston Matthews, Toronto Maple Leafs, NHL

The Toronto Maple Leafs head to Brooklyn to meet the New York Islanders in a battle between two teams struggling on defense and fighting for playoff berths in the Eastern …

Read morePreview: Maple Leafs & Islanders to Battle in Brooklyn

Categories New York Islanders, Toronto Maple Leafs Tags Auston Matthews, Frederik Andersen, John Tavares, Thomas Greiss, Top Story

Recap: Hurricanes Edge Islanders 5-4 in OT

February 5, 2017 by Gil Martin

Ron Hainsey scored at 2:52 of overtime to lead the Carolina Hurricanes to a 5-4 road win over the New York Islanders at Barclays Center. The goal was Hainsey’s second …

Read moreRecap: Hurricanes Edge Islanders 5-4 in OT

Categories Carolina Hurricanes, New York Islanders Tags Cam Ward, Jean-Francois Berube, Josh Bailey, Ron Hainsey, Top Story

Preview: Islanders Look to Bounce Back Vs. Hurricanes

February 4, 2017 by Gil Martin
Jordan Staal

The New York Islanders look to get back on track as they host the Carolina Hurricanes at the Barclays Center. The Islanders had their seven-game point streak snapped last night …

Read morePreview: Islanders Look to Bounce Back Vs. Hurricanes

Categories Carolina Hurricanes, New York Islanders Tags Eddie Lack, Eric Staal, Jean-Francois Berube, John Tavares, Top Story

Recap: Islanders Edge Capitals 3-2

February 1, 2017 by Gil Martin

The New York Islanders continued their winning ways under Doug Weight and edged the Washington Capitals 3-2 at Barclays Center Tuesday night. Ryan Strome’s third-period goal put the Islanders ahead …

Read moreRecap: Islanders Edge Capitals 3-2

Categories New York Islanders, Washington Capitals Tags Alex Ovechkin, Evgeny Kuznetsov, Ryan Strome, Thomas Greiss, Top Story

Preview: Islanders Clash with Capitals in Brooklyn

January 31, 2017 by Gil Martin
Alex Ovechkin, NHL, Washington Capitals

The New York Islanders look to continue their strong play as they host the Washington Capitals in the first game for both teams since the All-Star break. Both teams entered …

Read morePreview: Islanders Clash with Capitals in Brooklyn

Categories New York Islanders, Washington Capitals Tags Alex Ovechkin, Braden Holtby, John Tavares, Thomas Greiss, Top Story

Recap: Ladd Leads Islanders Past Canadiens

January 27, 2017 by Gil Martin
Thomas Greiss

Andrew Ladd scored twice while Josh Bailey added a late insurance goal as the New York Islanders downed the Montreal Canadiens 3-1 Thursday at the Barclays Center. The win increased …

Read moreRecap: Ladd Leads Islanders Past Canadiens

Categories Montreal Canadiens, New York Islanders Tags Andrew Ladd, Carey Price, John Tavares, Shea Weber, Top Story

Preview: Canadiens Come Calling on Islanders

January 26, 2017 by Gil Martin

The Montreal Canadiens invade Brooklyn to take on the New York Islanders Thursday in the final game before the All-Star break for both teams. The Islanders are playing better hockey …

Read morePreview: Canadiens Come Calling on Islanders

Categories Montreal Canadiens, New York Islanders Tags John Tavares, Shea Weber, Thomas Greiss, Tomas Plekanec, Top Story

Recap: Islanders Stifle Blue Jackets, 4-2

January 25, 2017 by Gil Martin

The New York Islanders played one of their best games of the season and downed the Columbus Blue Jackets 4-2 at Barclays Center Tuesday night. Brock Nelson netted the game-winner …

Read moreRecap: Islanders Stifle Blue Jackets, 4-2

Categories Columbus Blue Jackets, New York Islanders Tags Jason Chimera, Josh Bailey, Nikolay Kulemin, Sergei Bobrovsky, Top Story

Preview: Blue Jackets to Clash with Islanders in Brooklyn

January 24, 2017 by Gil Martin
Expansion Draft

The New York Islanders continue their six-game home stand on Tuesday night when they host the Columbus Blue Jackets in Brooklyn. The Islanders have earned a point in four straight …

Read morePreview: Blue Jackets to Clash with Islanders in Brooklyn

Categories Columbus Blue Jackets, New York Islanders Tags Cam Atkinson, John Tavares, Sergei Bobrovsky, Thomas Greiss

Recap: Flyers Comeback to Edge Islanders in OT

January 23, 2017 by Gil Martin
Claude Giroux, Fantasy Hockey, Philadelphia Flyers

Claude Giroux’s goal at 3:20 of overtime led the Philadelphia Flyers to a 3-2 overtime win over the New York Islanders. Steve Mason made 36 saves to earn the win …

Read moreRecap: Flyers Comeback to Edge Islanders in OT

Categories New York Islanders, Philadelphia Flyers Tags Claude Giroux, Steve Mason, Thomas Greiss, Wayne Simmonds

Recap: Lee Leads Islanders Past Kings

January 22, 2017 by Gil Martin

Anders Lee scored two power play goals while J.F. Berube made 34 saves to lead the New York Islanders to a 4-2 win over the Los Angeles Kings at Barclays …

Read moreRecap: Lee Leads Islanders Past Kings

Categories Los Angeles Kings, New York Islanders Tags Anders Lee, Jean-Francois Berube, Jeff Carter, Peter Budaj
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