Can a Trade Change Isles’ Season? Patrick Hickey Jr. | November 10, 2016 The Islanders’ 5-6-2 start this season through 13 games has the fan base more than upset. They want something done. Imagine the Tasmanian Devil on the hunt for some Little…
Islanders Opening Night Thoughts Patrick Hickey Jr. | October 13, 2016 With PA Parenteau put on waivers and claimed by the New Jersey Devils this week, as well as the demotions of Adam Pelech and Ryan Pulock, the New York Islanders…
How Seidenberg Helps the Isles Patrick Hickey Jr. | September 30, 2016 The one-year, $1 million deal that brought veteran D-man Dennis Seidenberg to the Islanders on Sept. 28 wasn’t without its controversy, as hardcore fans wondered just how injured Johnny Boychuk is…
Offensive Expectations for Ryan Strome Patrick Hickey Jr. | September 21, 2016 Signed to a two-year deal worth $5 million on Tuesday, Ryan Strome is back with the New York Islanders. But what can they expect from the former first-round pick? #Isles sign Ryan…
Forecasting Brock Nelson’s Production in 2016-17 Patrick Hickey Jr. | August 25, 2016 Brock Nelson’s career with the New York Islanders can be summed up in two songs by the epic rock band Foreigner — “Hot-Blooded” and “Cold as Ice.” At times appearing…
Forecasting Jason Chimera’s Production in 2016-17 Patrick Hickey Jr. | August 24, 2016 If you’ve ever watched a New York Islanders game in the past, Matt Martin’s presence on the team was virtually priceless. Leading the league in hits for the past five…
Forecasting Andrew Ladd’s Production for 2016-17 Patrick Hickey Jr. | August 23, 2016 Although they didn’t land the mega sniper they were looking for to flank captain John Tavares this offseason, the New York Islanders acquisition of Andrew Ladd gives them a dependable…
Forecasting PA Parenteau’s Production in 2016-17 Patrick Hickey Jr. | August 22, 2016 The New York Islanders lost core veterans Kyle Okposo, Matt Martin and Frans Nielsen this offseason and while they didn’t land Steven Stamkos or even Jimmy Vesey to replace the…
The Islanders 2017 Free Agent Situation Christopher Lizza | July 21, 2016 The New York Islanders had a number of key unrestricted and restricted free agents this off-season. General manager Garth Snow still has to sign RFA Ryan Strome. New York has…
Islanders Ink Scott Mayfield to Two-Year Deal Brett Finger | July 16, 2016 The New York Islanders have re-signed defenseman Scott Mayfield to a two-year, one-way contract, according to the team. #Isles Transaction: Scott Mayfield has agreed to terms on a two-year, one-way…
How the Quine Deal Helps the Islanders Patrick Hickey Jr. | July 14, 2016 Alan Quine’s new two-year, one-way deal could mean a lot for the Islanders, who continue to lock up their pending RFAs and plan for the upcoming 2016-17 season. Quine, who…
Why ’17 Won’t Be a Repeat of ’94 for Islanders Patrick Hickey Jr. | July 11, 2016 The Islanders won a playoff round this past season for the first time since 1993 and long-time fans have the same feeling they did 23 years ago – cautious optimism.…