Can Soderstrom Be a Star? Patrick Hickey Jr. | May 12, 2017 Casual Islanders fans don’t know who the recently signed Linus Soderstrom is. But they should. While everyone in Isles nation believes Ilya Sorokin may be the team’s next star goalie, The…
Josh Ho-Sang – Offensive Potential Patrick Hickey Jr. | May 8, 2017 The stats don’t always tell the whole story about a player. Joshua Ho-Sang is, without a doubt, one of those players. Scoring 10 points in 20 games isn’t going to…
Young Isles Must Step Up in 2018 Patrick Hickey Jr. | April 24, 2017 The Toronto Maple Leafs proved to their entire NHL this season that a youth movement done right can work. With a host of talented young players, the New York Islanders…
Islanders’ Future Is Bright Patrick Hickey Jr. | April 3, 2017 Don’t let the injury to New York Islanders captain John Tavares or their slip out of playoff contention scare you. This is without a doubt a team on the rise.…
Beauvillier & Ho-Sang: Isles’ X-Factor Patrick Hickey Jr. | March 23, 2017 With the New York Islanders playoff chances hanging in the balance against the New York Rangers on Wednesday night, Islanders captain John Tavares spent far too much time in the…
Isles’ Ho-Sang Proving Himself Patrick Hickey Jr. | March 15, 2017 New York Islander fans need to let the image of Joshua Ho-Sang passing to John Tavares and the puck hitting the back of the net sink in. If the rookie’s…
Playoffs Begin Now for Islanders Patrick Hickey Jr. | March 13, 2017 With 15 games remaining and the last spot in the Eastern Conference still within their grasp, the New York Islanders are on a mission. Thanks to a schedule that has…
How Ho-Sang Can Be a Star Patrick Hickey Jr. | March 7, 2017 The New York Islanders didn’t make a single move this trade deadline. No deep breath and a “put it all on the table” type acquisition of Matt Duchene. Not even…
Islanders Can Still Make This Season Matter Gil Martin | December 26, 2016 While they cannot openly admit it, the New York Islanders are almost certainly not going to make the playoffs this season. Sure, there are 49 games left on the schedule,…
Forecasting Beauvillier’s Offensive Production Patrick Hickey Jr. | October 26, 2016 To say that Anthony Beauvillier has been the talk of the New York Islanders season thus far would be an understatement. Hitting, drawing penalties and creating opportunities, thanks to his…
Barzal’s Days Numbered in Brooklyn? Patrick Hickey Jr. | October 25, 2016 Three penalties in your NHL debut is not the way many pro hockey players want to start their careers, but for a first rounder the likes of New York Islanders’…
Beauvillier Making Case to Stay in Brooklyn Patrick Hickey Jr. | October 24, 2016 If someone told you before this season that New York Islanders rookie Anthony Beauvillier would be in a four-way tie with Brock Nelson, Josh Bailey and John Tavares for the…