Posts About "Anthony Beauvillier"
QMJHL Alumni Shine in the Playoffs
September 1st, 2020 The QMJHL has always been known as a scorer's league, and some of their alumni are bringing those skills to the biggest stages in Edmonton and Toronto. Nathan MacKinnon is one of the most accomplished QMJHL graduates, and he has become one of the top players in the NHL. His dominance is on full display in Edmonton, as he has...
Flyers-Islanders: Standout Players From Game 3
August 30th, 2020 The first two games of the Eastern Conference second-round playoff series between the Philadelphia Flyers and their Metropolitan Division rival New York Islanders were unpredictable. The Isles have solid depth throughout their lineup, and that continued to show from their previous series versus the Washington Capitals. The Flyers had...
Beauvillier Playing a Massive Role for New York Islanders
August 28th, 2020 Going into the Toronto bubble for the Stanley Cup qualifiers and playoffs, there was doubt and concern surrounding the New York Islanders. Part of it was that the team was slumping prior to the COVID-19 pause and was in danger of falling out of the playoff picture. The other thing concerning about the team was the offense. Fans were...
3 Takeaways From the Islanders' Game 1 Win Over Capitals
August 13th, 2020 There was not much to like from the New York Islanders in Game 1 of the first round until the final minute of the second period. Mat Barzal came in on a rush and made a pass to Jordan Eberle, who sent a harmless-looking wrist shot past Braden Holtby to cut the Washington Capitals lead to 2-1 after 40 minutes. The Islanders responded...
Islanders' "Killer B's" Break Out in the 2020 NHL Playoffs
August 10th, 2020 The New York Islanders topped the Florida Panthers in their NHL Qualifying Round series, 3-1, and in convincing fashion. They had a rare offensive surge, scoring 13 goals in the four-game series, while characteristically only allowing seven goals against....
New York Islanders Advance to Stanley Cup Playoffs
August 8th, 2020 The New York Islanders officially advanced to the Eastern Conference Quarterfinal after they defeated the Florida Panthers 5-1 in Game 4 of the Qualifying Round. This is the first time the Islanders have won a postseason series in back-to-back seasons since 1984 and 1985. This series proved the Islanders are better than their skid right...
Islanders Exhibition Performance a Mixed Bag
August 1st, 2020 For the first time in 141 days, the New York Islanders hit the ice for a game, albeit a less meaningful one than many would have preferred. While it was only an exhibition match with the New York Rangers, it was still important as the team finds a rhythm before beginning their qualifier series with the Florida Panthers today. Here are a...
Islanders’ Second Line Must Be Ready to Play
August 1st, 2020 The New York Islanders are set to begin their play-in series against the Florida Panthers on Aug. 1 when the NHL returns. If the Islanders want to win this series, they must be solid defensively, but the offense needs to be ready to go as well. Specifically, the second line has to take the pressure off of the first line if the Islanders...
Islanders Scoring Woes Hits 3 Games
February 18th, 2020 In Andy Greene's debut with the New York Islanders, it was evident that the defensive structure head coach Barry Trotz implemented was back on track. And while it's great that one of the on-ice issues seems to be trending in the right direction, the long-existing issue with scoring remains a problem. Over the past three games, the...
Islanders' Beauvillier Critical for Stretch Run
February 15th, 2020 As the New York Islanders enter the home stretch of the season in contention for a playoff spot, Anthony Beauvillier has really established himself as one of the team’s best players. Other than Brock Nelson, who leads the team in goals, Beauvillier might be the team MVP and is going to be the X-factor the rest of the...
Beauvillier Scores 2, Lifts Islanders Past Stars 4-3 in OT
February 4th, 2020 NEW YORK — Anthony Beauvillier scored his second goal of the game 2:52 into overtime and the New York Islanders rallied to beat the Dallas Stars 4-3 Tuesday night. Mathew Barzal and Derick Brassard also scored for the Islanders, who are 2-0-2 in their last four games. Semyon Varlamov made 28 saves to earn his 16th career win...
Islanders' Mid-Season Report Card
January 7th, 2020 After one of the best starts in franchise history with a 10-game winning streak and 17-game point streak, the New York Islanders have come back to life and are tied for second place in their division at the halfway point of the season. They have 55 points, which sets them up for 110 if they continue on pace, but they will need to play...
Islanders' 3 Stars of the Week: Dec. 9-15
December 17th, 2019 While the New York Islanders' trip out west to California did not go well, their trip to Florida produced a pair of wins against the Tampa Bay Lightning and the Florida Panthers. It was the Islanders’ second win of the season against the Lightning, as they scored 10 goals in the two games. They also completed the season...
