Ho-Sang & Barzal Will Be Gomez ‘Projects’ Patrick Hickey Jr. | June 2, 2017 Watching Joshua Ho-Sang develop as player in 20 games with the New York Islanders this season was a blast. Dynamic, creative and energetic, Ho-Sang has the tools to be a…
Doug Weight’s Challenges Ahead Patrick Hickey Jr. | April 21, 2017 Doug Weight earned his promotion as New York Islanders head coach this offseason after garnering the second-best record in the NHL after his appointment. Although the Isles failed to make…
How Isles Can Improve in 2018 Patrick Hickey Jr. | April 17, 2017 The New York Islanders missed the playoffs this season by one point. That’s a tough pill to swallow. Add in how hot they ended the season, with six consecutive wins,…
Not Too Long a Weight; Isles Pick Doug Jim Cerny | April 12, 2017 Three days ago, Doug Weight used the following words to describe his tenure as interim head coach of the New York Islanders this season: “exhilarating, challenging, fun, very fortunate.” What…
Overtime With BSC: Offseason Dominos Starting to Fall Brandon Share-Cohen | April 12, 2017 While the Stanley Cup Playoffs are starting Wednesday for 16 teams in the NHL, 14 other teams are looking to get a head start on their offseasons. Whether it’s the…
4 Huge Game-Time Decisions to End Oilers Season Jim Parsons | April 9, 2017 The Edmonton Oilers won the first of a back-to-back series against the Vancouver Canucks on Saturday. With the win, the Oilers now sit second in the Pacific Division with 101…
Scheduling and Experience Will Guide Lightning to Playoffs Luke Johnson | March 28, 2017 It wasn’t a strong start for the Tampa Bay Lightning Monday night at Amalie Arena. Down 4-1 to the Chicago Blackhawks by the middle of the second period, it looked as…
Road Map to the Playoffs for the Islanders Jim Cerny | March 13, 2017 The dreaded longest road trip in franchise history is behind them, and the New York Islanders not only survived it, they thrived. The Islanders, who had only seven road wins…
Preview: Canucks and Islanders a Tale of Two Coaches Trevor Beggs | March 9, 2017 Tonight’s contest between the New York Islanders and the Vancouver Canucks is really a tale of two coaches. Since the Islanders fired Jack Capuano on Jan. 17, Dought Weight has led…
Recap: Islanders Overwhelm Stars in Third Matt Pryor | March 3, 2017 Call the Dallas Stars what you will — just don’t call them boring. The Stars surrendered the first goal for the seventh straight game Thursday night. They jumped out to a 3-1…
The Islanders Refreshing Weight Jim Cerny | February 17, 2017 Doug Weight is proving to be many things since becoming interim head coach of the New York Islanders on Jan. 17. A terrific communicator with his players. A passionate, invested…
Preview: Wildcard Race Heats Up With Maple Leafs, Islanders Andrew Forbes | February 14, 2017 The playoff battle in the Eastern Conference is already heating up when the Toronto Maple Leafs take on the New York Islanders at the Air Canada Centre on Tuesday night.…