TGIF DraftKings Musings: This Is No Goodbye Chris Wassel | April 26, 2013 All that we ask for is a chance. That goes for anything in life. Few people gave the New York Islanders any hope or prayer in making the playoffs. Yet, it seemed…
New York Islanders: Rewiring Through Waivers Anatoliy Metter | April 24, 2013 Back in 2010, Garth Snow started a fairly successful trend that Islanders fans couldn’t have seen coming. Not many Islanders fans could have predicted that players such as Evgeni Nabokov…
Evgeni Nabokov Is the New York Islanders’ MVP Anatoliy Metter | April 18, 2013 For the majority of the 2012-2013 NHL season, New York Islanders fans watched a hockey team that displayed flashes of dominance at times, but played wildly inconsistent during other stretches.…
Does Chris Kunitz Deserve to be Suspended for the Hit on Josh Bailey? Justin Glock | March 31, 2013 The hit Chris Kunitz dished out to New York Islanders’ forward Josh Bailey looked to be illegal. After receiving a pass from Pascal Dupuis and throwing a one-timed shot on…
Net Gains: Does Toronto Need To Trade For A Goalie? Mark Ritter | March 19, 2013 After a solid to start to the season, our beloved Toronto Maple Leafs are now stumbling in the standings. After weeks of owning one of the best records in the…
New York Islanders Midseason Report Card Anatoliy Metter | March 11, 2013 With the Islanders having passed the halfway mark of the season, many hockey fans might not have expected to see New York three points out of the Eastern Conference playoff…
Rick DiPietro Waived: Implications for New York Islanders? Anatoliy Metter | February 23, 2013 By now many Islanders fans have heard news of Rick DiPietro being waived, but that doesn’t mean that some aren’t questioning what the move will do for the team in…
Can Isles be Competitive in Eastern Conference? Ashley Coombs | February 12, 2013 One-fourth of the regular season is over, and for the Isles, it’s been rough. The Isles were expected to make some improvements since finishing at the bottom of the Eastern…
New York Islanders: Five Reasons For A Successful Road Trip Anatoliy Metter | February 1, 2013 After a thrilling overtime victory against the New Jersey Devils on Thursday night, Islanders fans must be ecstatic over the way that their team played during a five game road…
Will New York Islanders’ Road Trip Determine Success or Failure? Anatoliy Metter | January 24, 2013 With the New York Islanders embarking on their first five-game road trip of the 2012-2013 NHL season, fans undoubtedly understand the implications that will come with such an extended journey…
NHL Goalie Update: Post-Lockout Josh Smith | January 11, 2013 During the lockout, NHL goalies were on their own, most even without a place to play. While scrimmages can accommodate as many as twenty skaters, there’s only room for two goaltenders. European clubs,…
Lubomir Visnovsky is Not the First to Reject the New York Islanders Jeff Hersh | January 9, 2013 Lubomir Visnovsky’s decision to stay in his native Slovakia and continue playing in the KHL is nothing new to Islanders fans. Over the years Islander fans have had their fair…