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3 Takeaways From Islanders’ 4-2 Loss vs Oilers

Mike Fink | January 6, 2023

The New York Islanders were looking to build momentum off of a dominant 6-2 victory over the Vancouver Canucks and win their first of a back-to-back in Alberta. Instead, they…

Canadiens Have Mixed History of Handling Young Defencemen

Rob Couch | December 3, 2022

The Montreal Canadiens have iced one of the more veteran defensive groups in the NHL in recent years. The top defencemen of this year and last have been all over…

Revisiting the Canadiens 2018 NHL Draft: Best in Almost 3 Decades

Blain Potvin | November 10, 2022

The Montreal Canadiens had six top 90 picks heading into the 2018 NHL Entry Draft. A good draft is when you can get two regulars from it, which the Habs already have. That…

5 Takeaways From Islanders 4-3 Win vs Rangers – 11/8/22

Mike Fink | November 9, 2022

The theme of the 2022-23 season for the New York Islanders might be coming back and winning games in the third period. At least that was the theme of the…

Islanders & Habs Seeing Benefits From Romanov & Dach Trade

Mike Fink | October 21, 2022

On the first night of the 2022 NHL Entry Draft, the Bell Centre erupted when NHL commissioner Gary Bettman announced the trade of the night. In a three-team trade, the…

Islanders 2022-23 Opening Week: What to Watch For

Mike Fink | October 9, 2022

The New York Islanders start the 2022-23 season on Oct. 13 against the Florida Panthers. The opening night game at UBS Arena will test the team, but along with the…

Proof Canadiens Can Get First-Round Pick for Monahan

Ryan Szporer | October 7, 2022

Having already gotten a first-round pick in the Sean Monahan trade, the Montreal Canadiens should be able to double up on it at least.

3 Takeaways from Islanders Preseason Loss to Rangers

Jon Zella | September 27, 2022

The New York Islanders kicked off the 2022-23 NHL preseason with a 4-1 loss to the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden. It’s difficult to glean anything definitive from…

3 Islanders X-Factors for 2022-23

Mike Fink | September 6, 2022

The New York Islanders and looking to bounce back after last year’s disappointment and not only reach the playoffs but also compete for the Stanley Cup. After a quiet offseason,…

3 Questions Facing the Islanders in 2022-23

Jon Zella | September 5, 2022

Questions about the New York Islanders’ offseason have continued throughout the summer. Did they miss out on big free agents, or did they avoid signing players around 30 years old…

Islanders’ Defensive Future Following Dobson & Romanov Deals

Chris Hennessy | August 25, 2022

Finally, Noah Dobson and Alexander Romanov have signed their restricted free agent (RFA) contracts for the 2022-23 season. In classic Lou Lamoriello fashion, these deals were announced over a month…

Islanders Lamoriello Commitment to Defense Brings Pros & Cons

Mike Fink | August 24, 2022

New York Islanders general manager (GM) Lou Lamoriello finally broke his silence on Monday. With a frustrated fanbase looking for answers, specifically, why the Islanders failed to sign anyone this offseason, at…

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