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New York Islanders Season Preview

Fans Shouldn’t Expect Anything Different From the Islanders This Season

Michael Ostrower | October 10, 2024

The New York Islanders are heading into a crucial season that could define the franchise’s direction for the next decade. If they build on last year’s progress and establish themselves…

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New York Islanders’ 2024-25 Record Prediction

Michael Ostrower | October 8, 2024

Following a 39-27-16 record last season, the New York Islanders squeezed into the playoffs as the Metropolitan Division’s third seed before falling in Round 1 to the Carolina Hurricanes. The…

Categories New York Islanders, Season Previews

New York Islanders’ 2024-25 Stat Predictions

Michael Ostrower | October 7, 2024

Despite enduring many injuries last season, the New York Islanders made the playoffs and put up an admirable fight against the powerhouse Carolina Hurricanes in Round 1. After making two…

Categories Advanced Stats, New York Islanders, Season Previews

Who Makes the Islanders’ Final Roster After Preseason Cuts?

Michael Ostrower | October 1, 2024

As NHL teams begin trimming their rosters, the New York Islanders will soon face some tough decisions. After struggling with depth in their bottom six last season, the 2024-25 roster…

Categories New York Islanders, Season Previews

12 Keys to the New York Islanders Winning the 2025 Stanley Cup

Mike Fink | September 30, 2024

It’s unlikely that the New York Islanders will win the Stanley Cup this season. They are a middling team, and their odds reflect that – at +4000 or +5000, according…

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3 Reasons the Islanders Defense Will Be Among the NHL’s Best

Mike Fink | September 29, 2024

The New York Islanders saw their defense take a big step back last season. Injuries, age, and decline from key skaters all caught up to them, and the unit fell…

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Islanders’ Propsect Alex Jefferies is Uniquely Situated This Season

Michael Ostrower | September 25, 2024

The New York Islanders may have traded away many of their early draft picks in recent seasons to enhance the NHL roster, but general manager Lou Lamoriello has done an…

Categories Islanders Prospects, New York Islanders

5 Questions the Islanders Must Solve Ahead of the 2024-25 Season

Michael Ostrower | September 22, 2024

The New York Islanders head into the 2024-25 season with an intriguing mix of certainties and uncertainties. The roster remains largely unchanged from last year, suggesting that significant improvements on…

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Devils’ Defensive Depth Needs to Step Up

Daniel Amoia | September 21, 2024

It’s no secret that last season’s disaster for the New Jersey Devils was largely in part to a myriad of injuries. Well, camp has only been underway for a handful…

Categories Editor's Choice, New Jersey Devils

5 New York Islanders Players to Watch This Preseason

Michael Ostrower | September 21, 2024

The offseason is finally over, and the New York Islanders are set to play their first preseason game tomorrow (Sep. 22) against the New Jersey Devils at Prudential Center. From…

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Islanders Core Missing Essential Stanley Cup Qualities

Mike Fink | September 19, 2024

The New York Islanders have a core to build around. It’s Mathew Barzal, Bo Horvat, and Brock Nelson leading the forwards while Noah Dobson is the anchor on defense (Ilya…

Categories New York Islanders, Season Previews

New York Islanders Prospect Pyramid – 2024-25 Preseason

Michael Ostrower | September 18, 2024

Andrew Forbes of The Hockey Writers recently published a prospect pyramid for the Toronto Maple Leafs, inspiring me to do the same for the New York Islanders. If you are…

Categories Islanders Prospects, New York Islanders, Season Previews
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