Posts About "Chico Resch"

10 Best Undrafted Players in Islanders History

July 2nd, 2020 Many of the top players in the league usually hear their names called at some point during the NHL Entry Draft. However, players like Martin St. Louis and Sergei Bobrovsky have shown that a player can still make it even if they do not hear their name called. Here is a list of the top-ten undrafted players ever to play for the New York...

Looking Back: Islanders vs. Expansion Teams

October 31st, 2017 When the New York Islanders faced the Vegas Golden Knights on Monday night at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, it gave them their first look at the expansion team. Although so far, the Golden Knights have not been your typical expansion team. With an 8-2-0 record, Vegas is off to the best start of any expansion team in NHL history. It has...

New Jersey Devils All-Star Goaltenders

January 7th, 2016 In being selected to his first All-Star game, Cory Schneider becomes the fifth New Jersey Devils goalie to do so. Schneider joins Martin Brodeur, Craig Billington, Sean Burke and Glenn "Chico" Resch. Schneider will be the lone Devils representative on the Metropolitan Division squad. Not surprisingly, Schneider ranks in the top ten in...

An Open Letter To Al Arbour

February 1st, 2015 Dear Al Arbour; By now, most - if not all - of Islanders Country has heard about your state of health. As a sign of respect from classy and loyal Islanders and hockey fans, many individuals have taken up writing to you, and THW would like to do much of the same for a person that has left an indelible mark on Long Island...

Q & A With New York Islanders Statistician Eric Hornick

October 23rd, 2013 Over the last few decades, the game of hockey has undergone quite a number of changes on many fronts. On the one hand, the speed and pace of the game changed, but coaching strategy and team structure have also undergone their respective transformations. Recently, The Hockey Writers had a chance to speak with New York Islanders'...