5 Things Learned from Capuano Firing Gil Martin | January 19, 2017 The New York Islanders relieved head coach Jack Capuano of his coaching duties Tuesday. The move was not a surprise with the team mired in last place in the Eastern…
Islanders Earn Failing Grades at Midseason Gil Martin | January 17, 2017 The New York Islanders have reached the halfway mark of the 2016-17 season and so far, the results have been very disappointing. The Isles were expected to build on back-to-back…
Preview: Islanders Set for Battle in Boston Anthony Pagliarulo | January 16, 2017 The New York Islanders will roll into TD Garden for the second time this season to take on the Boston Bruins in a Monday matinee. Their first meeting of the season…
Tavares Is No All-Star Patrick Hickey Jr. | January 11, 2017 Although New York Islanders captain John Tavares was named to the All-Star team earlier this week, the fourth of his career, his play this season has been anything but worthy…
Recap: Islanders Ground the Jets Judson Rempel | January 1, 2017 The New York Islanders ended 2016 on a high note, defeating the Winnipeg Jets 6-2 in a decisive victory. Former Jets captain Andrew Ladd scored halfway through the third period,…
Preview: Islanders Look to Stay Hot vs Capitals Gil Martin | December 27, 2016 The New York Islanders look to extend their two-game winning streak as they host the Washington Capitals Tuesday night at the Barclays Center. This will be the fourth of five…
Islanders Can Still Make This Season Matter Gil Martin | December 26, 2016 While they cannot openly admit it, the New York Islanders are almost certainly not going to make the playoffs this season. Sure, there are 49 games left on the schedule,…
Recap: Islanders Cruise Past Sabres Gil Martin | December 23, 2016 The New York Islanders got another strong performance from Thomas Greiss and cruised to a 5-1 win over the Buffalo Sabres at Barclays Center. Five different Islanders scored goals while…
The Oilers Aren’t a Bad Team Marcy Di Michele | December 21, 2016 It’s hard to trust the Oilers, isn’t it? Ten years of futility, wasted draft picks, bad management, baffling trades and underachieving players. Even though they cleaned house, we still weren’t…
Islanders Holiday Wish List Patrick Hickey Jr. | December 21, 2016 With a 12-14-6 record through their first 32 games this season, the New York Islanders could use a pick-me-up or two this holiday season to ensure a third consecutive playoff…
Preview: Okposo Faces Former Team as Sabres Host Isles Chad DeDominicis | December 16, 2016 The Buffalo Sabres are coming off of an impressive team win against the Los Angeles Kings on Tuesday night. They showed some resilience, a trait we haven’t seen very often…
Preview: Islanders Look to Bounce Back As They Host Capitals Gil Martin | December 13, 2016 The New York Islanders look to regroup after Saturday’s disappointing 6-2 loss to the Blue Jackets when they host the Washington Capitals Tuesday night at Barclays Center. The loss to…