Canadiens & Islanders Emerging as Potential Trade Partners Michael Ostrower | February 13, 2024 The 2023-24 season has been underwhelming for the New York Islanders, while the Montreal Canadiens have overachieved. Injuries and poor coaching have hurt the Islanders, placing them in a tough…
Flames Trading Lindholm Provides Outline For Islanders & Nelson Mike Fink | February 9, 2024 The 2024 All-Star Break was filled with news and headlines, yet the biggest thing to happen was the Elias Lindholm trade. The Calgary Flames traded their star center to the…
Islanders and Kings May Be Perfect Trade Partners Michael Ostrower | February 9, 2024 The 2023-24 seasons for the Los Angeles Kings and New York Islanders are somehow eerily similar and different. For starters, both teams sit in a tight wild card race in…
Islanders’ Next Stretch Could Lead to More Changes Michael Ostrower | February 5, 2024 This season has been nothing short of a rollercoaster of emotions for the New York Islanders. From firing Head Coach Lane Lambert; to losing Adam Pelech, Ryan Pulock, and others…
Islanders’ Coaching Isn’t the Problem; A Lack of Talent Is Anthony Russo | February 1, 2024 The New York Islanders have continued to lose games at the beginning of the Patrick Roy era, but the biggest flaw in the organization cannot be ignored. The lack of…
Islanders Must Make Some Roster Moves After All-Star Break Mike Fink | January 31, 2024 The 2023-24 NHL season has felt like three or even four seasons for the New York Islanders. There were promising stretches and two months that could have easily ended their…
New York Islanders Can’t Trade First-Round Pick This Time Anthony Russo | January 25, 2024 The New York Islanders find themselves in an imperfect position ahead of the trade deadline. With the intriguing hire of Patrick Roy, there’s hope for optimism to be had from…
Islanders Fire Lambert Midseason: Why Lamoriello Pulled the Plug Mike Fink | January 21, 2024 A loss to one of the worst teams in the NHL to wrap up a 0-3-1 road trip was enough for the general manager (GM) Lou Lamoriello. The New York…
Will the Islanders Buy or Sell at the Trade Deadline? Michael Ostrower | January 19, 2024 As the league begins the second half of the season, most teams are beginning to see a clearer picture of where they will finish the season in the standings. With…
Was Lou Lamoriello as Good as Maple Leafs Fans Remember? The Old Prof | January 13, 2024 *Originally published after the 2019-20 season With the Toronto Maple Leafs now removed from postseason play – yet again – it’s the work of analysts to review the season with…
Lamoriello vs. Treliving: Similar Needs But Different Approaches Mike Fink | December 12, 2023 The New York Islanders hosted the Toronto Maple Leafs on Dec. 11 in a memorable game for a lot of reasons. John Tavares earned his 1000th-career point and the Islanders…
Islanders’ 4 Worst Months Under Lamoriello Mike Fink | December 1, 2023 The New York Islanders had a November to forget. They went 5-5-4 and looked like one of the worst teams in the Eastern Conference while doing so. The Islanders had…