New York Islanders Still Face Must-Win Games Anatoliy Metter | March 13, 2015 With only 13 regular season games left on the NHL schedule, hockey fans are either pondering about who their team could be facing in the Stanley Cup Playoffs, how their…
Boychuk Signing Adds to Changing Isles Perception Scott Clinco | March 13, 2015 A couple of weeks ago, the Islanders made headlines signing Nick Leddy to a 7 year extension worth 5.5 million per season. While they were given praise for the contract,…
Hope for Nassau County After All Pete Judge | March 12, 2015 It’ll be four years this August since Nassau County voters rejected a plan to renovate the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, all but confirming that the team in flux would be…
Capuano Wise to Try Kennedy With Tavares Andrew Bensch | March 10, 2015 Kennedy Fan Club Now Recruiting We may be apart of the minority, but there are a number of us who believe Tyler Kennedy deserves much better than the poor treatment…
Nassau Coliseum Honored With New Jersey Design Anatoliy Metter | March 7, 2015 Over the last four-plus decades, the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum has been the home of the New York Islanders. Dubbed “Fort Neverlose” because of the Islanders’ dominance in the Stanley…
Tyler Kennedy Was Never Let Out of McLellan’s Dog House Andrew Bensch | March 4, 2015 Botched Investment On Monday’s trade deadline the San Jose Sharks cut bait with well known role playing forward Tyler Kennedy. Famous for his days contributing offense alongside Jordan Staal in Pittsburgh,…
Why Garth Snow’s Trade Deadline Was A Success Anatoliy Metter | March 3, 2015 After much speculation, the 2015 NHL Trade Deadline went by relatively quietly for Garth Snow and the New York Islanders. Making a goalie swap that saw Chad Johnson traded to the…
Islanders Add Depth on Deadline Day Scott Clinco | March 3, 2015 With the trade deadline having passed yesterday, the Islanders were in an unfamiliar spot. They were looking to add to their team for a playoff push as they look to…
Trade Deadline: Goalie Trade Part II, Neuvirth and Halak Team Up Alex Busch | March 2, 2015 The 2015 NHL Trade Deadline has warranted few trades so far, at least on deadline day. But the Buffalo Sabres have made their mark with a chance at the top…
Should the Islanders Trade Griffin Reinhart? Scott Clinco | February 26, 2015 Earlier this week, the Islanders made headlines as they signed defenseman Nick Leddy to a 7 year extension. My THW colleague Pete Judge did an excellent piece on why that…
Nick Leddy’s Big Contract is a Steal Pete Judge | February 25, 2015 News came down yesterday that Nick Leddy, the top-pairing defenseman who alongside Johnny Boychuk has helped finally solidify the position for the New York Islanders, had signed a 7-year extension…
Should the Islanders Pursue Grit Rather than Skill? Scott Clinco | February 24, 2015 With the Islanders forward depth having taken a major hit recently with the loss of Mikhail Grabovski and potential loss of Frans Nielsen, Islander fans are again discussing team needs…
