Islanders’ Goaltending Struggles Go Beyond Varlamov and Greiss Matt Rothman | February 15, 2020 The New York Islanders’ goaltending was the story of the season last year and in parts of 2019-20. Robin Lehner and Thomas Greiss won the Jennings Trophy in 2018-19 for…
THW’s Goalie News: Elliott’s Shutout, Markstrom’s New Deal & More Greg Boysen | January 22, 2020 Tuesday night gave us five games as the National Hockey League is nearing their All-Star break. After tonight’s games, there will be no games until Monday evening. Last night, we…
THW’s Goalie News: Laviolette’s Goalies, Varlamov Faces Avalanche Stephen Ground | January 7, 2020 A massive coaching firing in the NHL leaves major questions about what caused the move. Today, we’ll look at what role the Nashville Predators’ goaltenders played in their longtime head…
THW’s Goalie News: Big Saves, a First Win & a Victory Lap Greg Boysen | December 20, 2019 Thursday night was an action-packed evening across the National Hockey League with multiple games needing more than 60 minutes to decide a winner. We had a pair of veterans come…
THW’s Goalie News: Andersen, Lundqvist, History & a Birthday Greg Boysen | November 28, 2019 Thursday is Thanksgiving in the United States and it is an important date in the National Hockey League. Many pundits use the holiday as the date for when we are…
Islanders Need to Ride Greiss While He’s Hot Matt Rothman | November 21, 2019 As strong as the New York Islanders goaltending has been, it seems like Thomas Greiss is ready to take over the starting position for the upcoming road trip. Greiss has…
THW’s Goalie News: Lehner’s Big Night, Apple Cheeks, and More Stephen Ground | November 11, 2019 In today’s goalie news, we’ll wish a happy birthday to a legend of the past, take a look at Robin Lehner’s impressive start, and dig into the weekly review. Lehner…
Islanders Goaltending Proving Doubters Wrong John Fiorino | November 10, 2019 New York Islanders goaltenders Semyon Varlamov and Thomas Greiss are off to a tremendous start in the 2019-20 season. Both veteran goalies are splitting time this season and it’s proving…
THW’s Goalie News: Crawford’s Scare, Tons of Shutouts, and More Stephen Ground | November 3, 2019 Today, we’ll talk about the many shutouts around the league on Saturday. Then, we’ll discuss Corey Crawford’s injury scare, and dig deeper into whether anyone knows what goalie interference even…
THW’s Goalie News: Greiss, Respect, and Fleury’s Antics Stephen Ground | October 7, 2019 Sunday was a light day in the NHL, but that doesn’t mean the men in net didn’t shine. Thomas Greiss put on one of the best performances of the season.…
Islanders Goaltending Heading into 2019-20 Season Matt Rothman | September 19, 2019 There are many reasons why the New York Islanders were successful last season, but the biggest may have been their goaltending. From a team that allowed the most goals two…
Top 3 Goalies in Islanders History Bill Afonso | September 2, 2019 The New York Islanders have played 46 seasons in the NHL, and in that time 51 different individuals have suited up at the goaltender position. Throughout that history, goaltending has…