Islanders’ Journey Back to Being Contenders Matt Rothman | May 24, 2020 For many seasons in the last decade, the New York Islanders were being taken advantage of by the opposition. Even with a future star in John Tavares, they did not…
Islanders Have Options With Very Late First Draft Pick James Nichols | May 14, 2020 The New York Islanders traded away their first (with conditions) and second-round pick to the Ottawa Senators in the upcoming 2020 NHL Draft, which saw J.G. Pageau go the other…
Islanders’ Top 5 Moments of 2019-20 Matt Rothman | May 9, 2020 The New York Islanders were enjoying a very nice season, but they started to struggle right before the shutdown of the NHL. They were in a position to make the…
NHL Rumors: Krug, Barzal, NHL Teams Going Out of Business? Jim Parsons | April 13, 2020 In today’s NHL rumor rundown, a hockey scribe looks at five possible destinations for Torey Krug, the New York Islanders may be adding a goaltender from the KHL, and there…
Islanders: Ryan Pulock’s Career Season Cut Short Jon Zella | April 12, 2020 With the 2019-20 NHL regular season postponed (and likely canceled altogether) and the Stanley Cup Playoffs in question, discussions have shifted to this summer’s restricted (RFA) and unrestricted free agents…
Islanders’ Fourth Line with Freak Injuries in 2019-20 Matt Rothman | April 7, 2020 The New York Islanders’ fourth line of Matt Martin, Casey Cizikas and Cal Clutterbuck is considered one of the top fourth lines in the NHL. They play a physical brand…
NHL Rumors: Islanders, Golden Knights, Flyers, Penguins, More Jim Parsons | April 5, 2020 In today’s NHL rumor rundown, defenseman Andy Greene has made it clear he wants to play another season in the NHL. Does that mean he’ll return to the New York…
Islanders’ Belmont Arena Construction Halted Over COVID-19 Kyle Sinett | March 28, 2020 New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo announced on March 27 that the New York Islanders’ Belmont Arena construction, slated to be opened for the 2021-22 season, has been stopped due…
NHL Rumors: Islanders, Bruins, Retiring NHL Players, More Jim Parsons | March 22, 2020 In today’s NHL rumor rundown, comments from Lou Lamoriello reveal his plans for re-signing center Mathew Barzal. Meanwhile, in Boston, Bruins goaltender Tuukka Rask talks about his plans after his…
New York Islanders Will Match Offer Sheet for Mathew Barzal Jon Zella | March 22, 2020 In the last couple of offseasons, restricted free agents (RFAs) have gained more power over their second contracts. The Toronto Maple Leafs were at the center of this power struggle…
Islanders Dominant in Back-to-Back Games Matt Rothman | March 22, 2020 It may be something most teams despise, but back-to-backs have treated the New York Islanders well over the past year and a half. They have been remarkable in the second…
Islanders Will Benefit From Paused NHL Season James Nichols | March 15, 2020 With the outbreak of the Coronavirus, professional sports all over the wodl are canceling the remainder of their seasons, or postponing them to later dates. The NHL announced on Thursday…
