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Islanders Management

3 Reasons Why Islanders Should Return to Long Island

October 1, 2017 by Ana Kieu
Barclays Center

The Barclays Center seems to be bad luck for the Islanders, whose rocky ride in Brooklyn has been well documented since October 9, 2015. They didn’t get off to a …

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Categories Islanders Management, New York Islanders Tags Barclays Center

Scott Gomez, Luke Richardson Bring Wisdom to Isles’ Bench

June 6, 2017 by Melissa Kramer
Scott Gomez

The New York Islanders hired former NHL veteran Scott Gomez as an assistant coach on May 30. The Islanders have three coaches who all have 1,000 games in the NHL under …

Read moreScott Gomez, Luke Richardson Bring Wisdom to Isles’ Bench

Categories Islanders Management, New York Islanders Tags Luke Richardson, Scott Gomez, Top Story

Richardson Must Make Isles Tough Again

June 5, 2017 by Patrick Hickey Jr.
Travis Hamonic, New York Islanders, NHL, Calgary Flames

Once upon a time, the New York Islanders were the hardest hitting team in the NHL. Teams were simply scared to play them. First, they hit you with their dynamic …

Read moreRichardson Must Make Isles Tough Again

Categories Islanders Management, New York Islanders Tags Luke Richardson, Top Story

Ho-Sang & Barzal Will Be Gomez ‘Projects’

June 2, 2017 by Patrick Hickey Jr.

Watching Joshua Ho-Sang develop as player in 20 games with the New York Islanders this season was a blast. Dynamic, creative and energetic, Ho-Sang has the tools to be a …

Read moreHo-Sang & Barzal Will Be Gomez ‘Projects’

Categories Islanders Management, Islanders Prospects, New York Islanders Tags Doug Weight, Josh Ho-Sang, Mathew Barzal, Scott Gomez, Top Story

Islanders Statistician Eric Hornick Talks Isles Season, Future

May 1, 2017 by Patrick Hickey Jr.

The Hockey Writers chatted with longtime Islanders home game statistician Eric Hornick, who discussed the Islanders 2017-18 season. Breaking down all the pluses and negatives, Hornick let us know the …

Read moreIslanders Statistician Eric Hornick Talks Isles Season, Future

Categories Islanders Management, New York Islanders Tags Eric Hornick, John Tavares, Josh Ho-Sang

Doug Weight’s Challenges Ahead

April 21, 2017 by Patrick Hickey Jr.
Doug Weight, New York Islanders, NHL, Hockey

Doug Weight earned his promotion as New York Islanders head coach this offseason after garnering the second-best record in the NHL after his appointment. Although the Isles failed to make …

Read moreDoug Weight’s Challenges Ahead

Categories Islanders Management, New York Islanders Tags Doug Weight

Tavares Will Never Score 100 Points in a Season

April 20, 2017April 20, 2017 by Patrick Hickey Jr.
John Tavares

John Tavares is the New York Islanders’ best player. There’s no disputing that. As a matter of fact, he’s a guy the team would love to lock up for the …

Read moreTavares Will Never Score 100 Points in a Season

Categories Islanders Management, New York Islanders, Trending Tags John Tavares

Bailey and Lee Aren’t Done Yet

April 20, 2017 by Patrick Hickey Jr.

Amid the Islanders’ failure to make the playoffs this season, Josh Bailey and Anders Lee turned heads. As a matter of fact, away from the development of Calvin de Haan, …

Read moreBailey and Lee Aren’t Done Yet

Categories Islanders Management, New York Islanders Tags Anders Lee, Josh Bailey, Top Story

How Isles Can Improve in 2018

April 18, 2017April 17, 2017 by Patrick Hickey Jr.
Doug Weight, New York Islanders, NHL, Hockey

The New York Islanders missed the playoffs this season by one point. That’s a tough pill to swallow. Add in how hot they ended the season, with six consecutive wins, …

Read moreHow Isles Can Improve in 2018

Categories Editor's Choice, Islanders Management, New York Islanders, Trending Tags Doug Weight, John Tavares

Not Too Long a Weight; Isles Pick Doug

March 4, 2018April 12, 2017 by Jim Cerny
Doug Weight, New York Islanders, NHL, Hockey

Three days ago, Doug Weight used the following words to describe his tenure as interim head coach of the New York Islanders this season: “exhilarating, challenging, fun, very fortunate.” What …

Read moreNot Too Long a Weight; Isles Pick Doug

Categories Islanders Management, New York Islanders Tags Doug Weight, Garth Snow, John Tavares, Top Story

Islanders Control Playoff Destiny

March 9, 2017 by Patrick Hickey Jr.
Doug Weight, New York Islanders, NHL, Hockey

A point ahead of the Toronto Maple Leafs for the final wild card playoff spot in the Eastern Conference, the New York Islanders are a different team than they were …

Read moreIslanders Control Playoff Destiny

Categories Islanders Management, New York Islanders Tags Josh Bailey, Josh Ho-Sang, Thomas Greiss, Top Story

Islanders Are For Real

February 13, 2017 by Patrick Hickey Jr.
fantasy hockey

Just one point out of a playoff spot and with a game on Tuesday against the Maple Leafs, the New York Islanders season starts now. One of the hottest teams …

Read moreIslanders Are For Real

Categories Islanders Management, New York Islanders Tags Jason Chimera, John Tavares, Nick Leddy, Thomas Greiss, Top Story
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