Posts About "Josh Ho-Sang"
Ho-Sang's Career Takes Unexpected Turn
February 29th, 2020 Josh Ho-Sang may end up being a very talented NHL player, but it seems like his time with the New York Islanders is coming to end after he was reassigned to the San Antonio Rampage of the AHL. His time with the Bridgeport Sound Tigers was anything but smooth, though this could be the best thing to happen to him. While he still remains...
Islanders Have Long Struggled With Prospect Development
February 21st, 2020 The New York Islanders have plenty of handpicked talent through the NHL draft in their line-up today. Mathew Barzal, Brock Nelson, Ryan Pulock are a few stand-out names that have found success at the NHL level, and are a core of this Islanders group. However, dating back to 2011, there have been some major swings and misses in...
Islanders Still Have Value in Ho-Sang
February 18th, 2020 The saga between the New York Islanders and Josh Ho-Sang continued this season, but things have been quiet as of late. After not making the team out of camp, he opted out of playing for the American Hockey League's Bridgeport Sound Tigers, and requested a trade from the Islanders organization. The reason for the opt out was unknown, but...
Islanders' Third Line Becoming a Nightmare
February 2nd, 2020 The New York Islanders have always had pretty good balance throughout their lines. During their Stanley Cup years, they had a Conn Smyth Trophy winner in Butch Goring as well as Brent Sutter manning the middle two lines. More recently, the Islanders had Frans Nielsen in a similar role with the emergence of Mat Barzal in this 2017-18...
Islanders' Internal Options to Fix Scoring Woes
January 13th, 2020 The New York Islanders are one of the best teams in the NHL, but they struggle to find consistent secondary scoring. While being the fifth-best team in the league in goals allowed per game, the Islanders rank only 26th in goals for. Lou Lamoriello has made one trade since becoming the Islanders president/general manager in 2018,...
Re-Drafting: Windsor Spitfires' First Picks of the 2010s
December 30th, 2019 At the end of every draft, teams believe that they've made the best decisions for their club over the long haul. The Windsor Spitfires are no different. Through the 2010s, they've made some tough early-draft choices. Were they all correct, though? With 2020 on the horizon, we're taking a look back at moves the Spitfires have made...
NHL Rumors: Hall Extension, Devils, Islanders, Oilers, More
December 17th, 2019 In today's NHL rumor rundown, Taylor Hall spoke after being traded to the Arizona Coyotes. What did he have to say about a possible extension in the desert? What about the New Jersey Devils who aren't likely done making moves? Are they going to rebuild or just trade a few other pieces. And, the Edmonton Oilers were in it for a while but...
Islanders' Ho-Sang Missing Opportunity with Injuries
October 27th, 2019 The injury bug has made a home within the New York Islanders' locker room. The latest casualties, ahead of the Islanders matchup with the Philadelphia Flyers, are Tom Kuhnhackl and Matt Martin. Islanders' Injury Bug Jordan Eberle remains out for an undisclosed amount of time, though he has been skating and could be close to...
NHL Rumors: Bruins, Maple Leafs, Oilers, More
October 27th, 2019 In today's NHL rumor rundown, there is news on the Boston Bruins and their search for a forward, Elliotte Friedman reaffirms that Mike Babcock is safe in Toronto and will the Edmonton Oilers make a trade to help their lack of depth scoring? Bruins Could Move Defenseman For Winger Joe Haggerty of NBC Sports Boston suggested...
NHL Rumors: 2020 RFA Class, Goligoski, Strome, More
October 7th, 2019 In today's NHL Rumors rundown, we look at the 2020 restricted free agency (RFA) class, including Chicago Blackhawks center Dylan Strome. Plus, is Alex Goligoski a trade candidate, and why didn't the Edmonton Oilers take a chance on Josh Ho-Sang. Also, it should be noted that with the St. Louis Blues in Toronto to face the Maple Leafs,...
Ho-Sang Can't Stick on NHL Roster Despite Talent
October 7th, 2019 The hockey world was reminded once again that talent isn't everything when Josh Ho-Sang was assigned to the AHL last week. The 23-year-old right-winger was disappointed to learn that his club to start the season isn't the New York Islanders, but their affiliate, the Bridgeport Sound Tigers. The reason behind the move by general...
Weekly Prospect Report: Smith, Timmins, Lafreniere & More
October 7th, 2019 Welcome to the first edition of the Weekly Prospect Report. Here, we’ll take a look at some key names over the past week that are a big part of the next wave of NHL stars. This column will dive into both NHL-affiliated and draft-eligible prospects, focusing mainly on those outside the NHL. That being said, the occasional rookie may...
NHL Rumors: DeBrincat, Ho-Sang, Oilers, More
October 4th, 2019 In today's NHL Rumors column, are we seeing a shift in how early teams are attempting to extend their restricted free agents (RFAs), plus will the Alex DeBrincat contract affect the 2020 RFA class? How will the Edmonton Oilers handle Adam Larsson's injury? Also, will the Dallas Stars and New York Islanders be able to find trade partners...
