NHL Rumors: Penguins, Oilers, Islanders Jim Parsons | August 11, 2024 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Pittsburgh Penguins are waiting to sign Marcus Pettersson. What’s the holdup? Meanwhile, there is plenty of speculation surrounding the Edmonton Oilers and where things…
4 Islanders’ Player Combinations That Will Make or Break 2024-25 Mike Fink | August 10, 2024 Everyone knows that the Mathew Barzal and Bo Horvat connection is pivotal to the New York Islanders’ success. If they struggle, the entire team falls apart. Conversely, when Barzal and…
Islanders GM Lou Lamoriello Is Not That Bad Michael Ostrower | August 10, 2024 A recent report by The Athletic listed New York Islanders general manager (GM) Lou Lamoriello as the least-trusted executive in the NHL (from ‘NHL front-office confidence rankings, 2024: How fans…
Islanders’ Pelech & Pulock Will Be on Trade Block if They Don’t Improve This Season Michael Ostrower | August 9, 2024 The New York Islanders have been the staple of structured hockey for the better part of the past decade. This transition to a defensive-oriented focus has been led by Adam…
Islanders Prospect Report: Eiserman, Nurmi, 2025 WJC & More Michael Ostrower | August 7, 2024 Despite being in the dog days of the offseason, New York Islanders fans have some important hockey to catch up on. The 2024 World Junior Summer Showcase (WJSS) took place,…
New York Islanders’ 5 Worst Contracts for 2024-25 Michael Ostrower | August 5, 2024 The New York Islanders’ core is a mix of youth and veterans acquired through the draft, trades, and free agency. At this point, each contract has been signed by general…
Islanders 4 Lingering Questions Following Offseason Action Mike Fink | August 5, 2024 The offseason is almost over, and the New York Islanders’ roster is similar to those of recent seasons, although general manager (GM) Lou Lamoriello made some adjustments, notably signing a…
4 Islanders Who Can’t Regress in 2024-25 Mike Fink | August 3, 2024 The offseason has gone from July to August and it’s officially the quiet part of the summer. With all the moves out of the way and the rosters all but…
Islanders’ Eiserman & Bednarik’s Bromance Reminiscent of Barzal & Beauvillier’s Michael Ostrower | August 2, 2024 When the New York Islanders selected teammates and Boston University-commits Cole Eiserman and Kamil Bednarik at the 2024 NHL Draft, fans’ memories immediately returned to the 2015 NHL Draft. In…
Every NHL Team’s Breakout Candidate in 2024-25 Michael Ostrower | August 1, 2024 The biggest moves of the 2024 offseason have passed and the 2024-25 season is close to two months away, meaning it is the perfect time to start predicting how each…
Islanders Need a Blockbuster Trade to Become Serious Contenders Michael Ostrower | July 30, 2024 The New York Islanders entered the offseason with clear goals for each position group. Forwards needed a top-six forward and multiple bottom-six forwards, the defense needed to get healthy, and…
Patrick Roy’s First Full Season With The Islanders Will Be Tenure-Defining Mike Fink | July 29, 2024 Patrick Roy enters a pivotal season with the New York Islanders. It looks like he’ll be the head coach for a while unless there’s a sudden collapse (which with the…
