How Much Job Security Does Islanders GM Lou Lamoriello Have? Michael Ostrower | March 25, 2024 In May 2018, the New York Islanders franchise forever changed. They brought in Lou Lamoriello as president of hockey operations and Barry Trotz as head coach. The two are credited…
Islanders’ Quiet Deadline Highlights Lamoriello’s Mismanagement Mike Fink | March 11, 2024 The New York Islanders have been playing their best hockey of the season lately and are closing in on a playoff spot in the Eastern Conference. They entered the trade…
Islanders’ Ceiling Capped by Lou Lamoriello’s Silence Mike Fink | March 8, 2024 The trades are coming in hot as many of the notable players have already been moved ahead of the Friday afternoon deadline. Noah Hanifin moved from the Calgary Flames to…
Streaking Islanders Giving Lou Lamoriello Trade Deadline Options Mike Fink | March 4, 2024 The three-game winning streak changes a lot for how the New York Islanders will approach the trade deadline. A week back, they looked like a team that needed to sell…
Islanders’ Lamoriello & Yankees’ Cashman: Happy with Status Quo Mike Fink | August 11, 2023 The Major League Baseball (MLB) trade deadline came and went as July turned to August. The New York Yankees, who entered the deadline with a 55-51 record and were on…
Realistic Replacements for Islanders’ General Manager Blain Potvin | May 7, 2023 The New York Islanders enter the summer of 2023 after a disappointing loss in the first round of the 2023 Playoffs to the Carolina Hurricanes. On top of that, they…
Islanders on Final Contract Seasons Leave Lamoriello With Options Mike Fink | September 18, 2022 The New York Islanders are preparing for a big 2022-23 season with the hope of bouncing back after missing the playoffs last season. All the focus is understandably on the…
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.…