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Islanders Management

3 Key Lamoriello Moves with the Islanders

Jon Zella | August 11, 2021

It’s almost difficult to comprehend that New York Islanders’ general manager Lou Lamoriello has been with the team for three seasons, albeit two severely shortened ones. He’s shown his savviness…

Islanders’ Lamoriello & Trotz Are the Most Decorated Duo in the NHL

Ryan Gagne | May 25, 2021

As of May 2021, there are currently only 62 head coach and general manager positions in the National Hockey League. There a handful of current openings across the league; however,…

Islanders & Lamoriello Face Tough Roster Choices This Offseason

Jon Zella | October 21, 2020

Despite the New York Islanders’ recent success, it’s a difficult time for the team. Franchises like the Isles, on the cusp of being a perennial contender, saw this offseason as…

Islanders Need to Clear Salary Cap Space… Here’s How

Matt Rothman | October 1, 2020

The New York Islanders enter a very critical offseason after their run to their first Eastern Conference Final in 27 years. After years of being at the bottom of the…

Islanders’ Lamoriello the Right Choice for GM of the Year

Matt Rothman | September 15, 2020

After Barry Trotz won the Jack Adams Trophy for the 2018-19 season, Lou Lamoriello was rightfully rewarded with the Jim Gregory Award as the NHL’s top general manager in 2019-20.…

Analyzing Isles GM Garth Snow’s Past Drafts

Jon Zella | July 20, 2020

Garth Snow became the general manager of the New York Islanders after Neil Smith was let go just over a month into his tenure in July 2006. It was a…

Islanders’ Lamoriello Not Living up to the Hype

Matt Rothman | February 12, 2020

The New York Islanders have had their share of bad general managers. From 1995-2006, Mike Milbury was in charge of the team. Then, after a short run with Neil Smith,…

Islanders’ Lamoriello Has Work to Do

Matt Rothman | December 30, 2019

New York Islanders fans can tell you all about bad general managing. In the last two decades, the Islanders had both Mike Milbury and Garth Snow in charge. Fortunately for…

Will Garth Snow Get a Second Chance at GM Job?

John Said | August 18, 2019

It’s been over a year since Garth Snow was removed as New York Islanders team president and general manager in favour of Lou Lamoriello. Snow sightings in an official Islanders…

A Year With Lou: Islanders GM Has Made Major Changes in a Short Time

Jon Zella | May 25, 2019

A little over a year ago, Lou Lamoriello became the President of Hockey Operations and General Manager of the New York Islanders. Fans immediately jumped for joy as hope for…

Isles Counting on Trotz to Be a Winner

Michael Petersell | August 10, 2018

Will Barry Trotz become the New York Islanders’ most successful coach since Al Arbour? That’s what Lou Lamoriello had in mind when he signed Trotz to a five-year deal in…

Report: The Islanders Might Have Their New Coach by Next Week

Spencer Hazen | June 11, 2018

A week after relieving head coach Doug Weight and general manager Garth Snow of their duties, Lou Lamoriello hopes to have a new head coach before the 2018 NHL Entry…

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