Islanders Down Two Players Heading into Do-or-Die Game 5 Matt Rothman | September 15, 2020 If the New York Islanders were not in enough trouble given their 3-1 series deficit in the Eastern Conference Final against the Tampa Bay Lightning, it got worse when they…
3 Takeaways From Islanders’ Game 3 Win Over the Lightning Matt Rothman | September 13, 2020 The New York Islanders are on an incredible run in the 2020 postseason. However, they found themselves in a must-win in Game 3 and scored two late goals to win…
3 Takeaways From Lightning Game 3 Loss to the Islanders Nathan Moser | September 12, 2020 Games 1 and 2 saw the Tampa Bay Lightning dominate and snatch a victory last minute from the New York Islanders, respectively. There were many players who had significant roles…
Islanders’ Return to Form Fails to Bring Game 2 Win James Nichols | September 10, 2020 The Game 2 performance by the New York Islanders on Wednesday was much more familiar than the sloppy, tired Game 1 effort against the Tampa Bay Lightning on Monday night.…
Islanders Wore Down Flyers With Textbook Playoff Hockey Josh Lewis | September 9, 2020 The Philadelphia Flyers were the top seed in the Eastern Conference and the New York Islanders were the sixth, but you wouldn’t know it from watching Game 7 last Saturday…
3 Takeaways from Islanders’ Game 1 Loss to the Lightning Matt Rothman | September 8, 2020 The New York Islanders faced an improbable task of playing their first Conference Final Game in 27 years, nearly 48 hours after their Game 7 win Saturday night over the Philadelphia…
Islanders’ Historic Run Continues with 2016 Rematch Against Lightning Jon Zella | September 7, 2020 Looking back over the last six weeks, it’s been a wild ride for the New York Islanders. As they advance to the Eastern Conference Final to face the Tampa Bay…
Dear Canada: Here’s Who You Want Winning the 2020 Stanley Cup Shaun Filippelli | September 6, 2020 Every single year, Canadian fans are force-fed a nonsense narrative that we must back our last remaining city battling through the postseason. That’s beyond illogical, for a number of reasons.…
Lamoriello’s Trade Deadline Moves Paying Playoff Dividends for Islanders Matt Rothman | September 6, 2020 New York Islanders general manager Lou Lamoriello made a franchise-changing move, hiring Stanley Cup-winning head coach Barry Trotz in 2018 after his resignation from the Washington Capitals. Lamoriello then re-signed a…
Flyers Steal Another Overtime Win to Force Game 7 Josh Lewis | September 4, 2020 For a while, it looked like Oskar Lindblom’s remarkable return to the ice would last for one game. His Philadelphia Flyers looked listless for long stretches on Thursday night, and…
Questions Loom as Islanders Prepare for Highly-Anticipated Game 7 Jon Zella | September 4, 2020 The last two games have been heartbreaking for the New York Islanders. After taking a commanding three games to one lead in their second-round series against the Philadelphia Flyers, they…
Islanders Can’t Let This Excellent Opportunity Get Away Matt Rothman | September 3, 2020 The New York Islanders have played tremendous hockey to start the 2020 NHL Playoffs. They pulled off an impressive series win over the Florida Panthers in the Qualifying Round and…