Islanders’ Bo Horvat: What Caused His Struggles? Greg Liodice | July 23, 2023 Since being traded to the New York Islanders in January 2023, the Bo Horvat experience has been somewhat underwhelming. Before his linemate Mathew Barzal got injured, Horvat was playing at…
Islanders Need Breakout Year from Oliver Wahlstrom Nick Rizzo | July 21, 2023 The New York Islanders have been waiting for the 23-year-old winger, Oliver Wahlstrom, to have a breakout season. Wahlstrom was a pending restricted free agent (RFA) who signed a one-year-prove-it…
NHL Rumors: Penguins, Sharks, Jets, Islanders Jim Parsons | July 20, 2023 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, there are updates surrounding the situation regarding the pursuit of Erik Karlsson by the Pittsburgh Penguins, including how badly the Penguins want to bring him…
Reliving Brent Thompson’s Tenure as Islanders’ AHL Head Coach Greg Liodice | July 19, 2023 The Brent Thompson era in Bridgeport is officially over. The longtime Sound Tiger head coach accepted an offer to be an assistant coach with the Anaheim Ducks. As the New…
NHL Rumors: Flames, Islanders, Bruins, Hurricanes Jim Parsons | July 18, 2023 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Calgary Flames are going to retire Miikka Kiprusoff’s jersey this coming season. Meanwhile, the trade rumor linking the Boston Bruins to the New York…
Islanders’ Wahlstrom Bets on Self by Accepting Qualifying Offer Mike Fink | July 18, 2023 The New York Islanders signed Oliver Wahlstrom, who was a restricted free agent (RFA), to a qualifying offer. The deal is a one-year, $874,125 contract that keeps the 23-year-old on…
Islanders’ ‘Sign Guy’ Patrick Dowd On Fandom, Family and Hope Sara Sturek | July 17, 2023 If you’re a New York Islanders fan, chances are you have seen his signs on TV or up against the glass during games. His signs have become beacons of hope…
Trade Hypothetical: Nylander & Karlsson 3-Team Blockbuster Mike Fink | July 17, 2023 The Toronto Maple Leafs want to make a push and win the Stanley Cup for the first time since 1967. After advancing to the second round last season, the player…
3 Ways the Islanders Can Avoid Aging Mike Fink | July 14, 2023 The New York Islanders have an aging roster. Seven forwards that are projected to start on opening night will be 30 years old or older. If Zach Parise, who the…
NHL Rumors: Canucks, Maple Leafs, Sharks, Islanders, Bruins Jim Parsons | July 13, 2023 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Vancouver Canucks are in a situation where they might need to trade a winger. Meanwhile, if there’s any offbeat chance the Toronto Maple Leafs…
Islanders Must Focus On Nylander After Missing Out on DeBrincat Mike Fink | July 13, 2023 The big news in the offseason recently was the Alex DeBrincat trade. He was traded from the Ottawa Senators to the Detroit Red Wings — his hometown team — for…
Islanders Miss Out on DeBrincat: Now What? Mike Fink | July 11, 2023 Alex DeBrincat has been traded to the Detroit Red Wings. The blockbuster deal puts an end to the offseason drama with the Ottawa Senators involving one of their best players…