Islanders’ Sorokin Earns Shutout in First NHL Win James Nichols | February 17, 2021 New York Islanders rookie goaltender, Ilya Sorokin, secured his first NHL win against the Buffalo Sabres on Tuesday night in impressive fashion, extending the Isles’ point streak to eight games.…
Devils’ Blackwood Is Currently the Best Young Goalie in the East Leen Amin | January 29, 2021 New Jersey Devils goaltender MacKenzie Blackwood is still on the COVID-19 protocol list and has missed the team’s last three games, but that doesn’t mean we can’t talk about how…
New York Islanders Open Season With Mixed Results Jon Zella | January 18, 2021 If you watched the New York Islanders open their season on Thursday night against the New York Rangers, you may have thought it looked familiar. The Islanders looked like a…
Islanders Loss Can’t Be Pinned on Sorokin Entirely Mike Fink | January 17, 2021 On Saturday, Jan. 16, Ilya Sorokin made his debut for the New York Islanders, and it was one to forget. He allowed five goals on 32 shots and had 20…
Islanders Weekly: 2020-21 Roster Takes Shape Jonathan Amatulli | January 14, 2021 Islanders Weekly is my series that looks at the performance and outlook of the New York Islanders. Every Thursday, Islanders Weekly will take a look at the week that was…
New York Islanders 2020-21 Roster and Taxi Squad Jon Zella | January 13, 2021 After Mathew Barzal was locked up for the next three seasons last Saturday, New York Islanders fans breathed a sigh of relief. Instead, their anxiety, though considerably lower, turned towards…
Breaking Down NHL’s Top 25 Fantasy Goaltenders for the 2020-21 Season Daniel Blanda | January 12, 2021 Only about 24 hours from the start of the 2020-21 NHL season, the NHL finally released their annual fantasy rankings. Perhaps the most controversial of these would be their “Fantasy…
3 Takeaways From Islanders First Day of Training Camp James Nichols | January 5, 2021 Head coach Barry Trotz and Co. opened up training camp on Monday morning with two groups of skaters taking the ice. Of those skaters, we all know New York Islanders’…
5 Bold Predictions for the Islanders in 2020-21 Matt Rothman | December 27, 2020 The New York Islanders are coming off their best season since 1993 after advancing to the Eastern Conference Final in 2020. They return a very similar squad for the 2020-21 season and…
Islanders 12 Days of Hockeymas: 10 Ilya Sorokin Accolades James Nichols | December 15, 2020 The “12 Days of Christmas” is a classic holiday song first published in its current form in 1908. In a nod to the classic carol, join The Hockey Writers as…
Islanders 12 Days of Hockeymas: 2020-21 Santa Wish List James Nichols | December 13, 2020 The “12 Days of Christmas” is a classic holiday song first published in its current form in 1908. In a nod to the classic carol, join The Hockey Writers as…
New York Islanders’ Goaltending Depth Chart for 2020-21 Jonathan Amatulli | December 3, 2020 The New York Islanders look primed to compete in the Metropolitan Division yet again due in large part to solid goaltending. Despite losing longtime netminder Thomas Greiss in free agency,…