Posts About "Nick Leddy"
Isles Biggest Problem: Shots, Shots and More Shots
February 5th, 2018 With fewer than 30 games remaining, the New York Islanders are tied with the Philadelphia Flyers for the second wild-card spot. Both teams have 57 points, but the Flyers have one game in hand. The Islanders are right in the thick of things, and getting better goaltending from Jaroslav Halak. There's just one problem, though. It's how...
Preview: Toews Plays 700th Game as Blackhawks Host Islanders
March 3rd, 2017 The Chicago Blackhawks and New York Islanders face off Friday at the United Center for the second time this season. The Blackhawks came away with a win in the first matchup of the year, topping New York 5-4 on the road. The Islanders have been hot as of late, winning five of their last seven games. After losing a blowout game to the...
Islanders Are For Real
February 13th, 2017 Just one point out of a playoff spot and with a game on Tuesday against the Maple Leafs, the New York Islanders season starts now. One of the hottest teams in the NHL, the Isles are in control of their own destiny. With games in hand against the Boston Bruins and surging play on both ends of the ice, they look like a team ready for...
Islanders Earn Failing Grades at Midseason
January 17th, 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 100-point seasons and continue to develop around their young core. Instead, the team has struggled to find consistency in nearly all aspects of the game and find...
Recap: Islanders Flat In 2-1 Loss to Panthers
January 12th, 2017 Roberto Luongo made 29 saves to help lead the Florida Panthers to a 2-1 road win over the New York Islanders at Barclays Center Wednesday night. The Panthers got goals from Keith Yandle and Jason Demers to earn the victory while Nick Leddy scored the only goal for the Islanders. Florida took the lead for good just 1:09 into the...
5 Ways to Fix the Islanders
November 16th, 2016 With a 5-8-3 record through their first 16 games, the New York Islanders find themselves sitting at the bottom of the Metropolitan Division, but are only six points out of a playoff spot. With a struggling offense and inconsistent goaltending, fixing the Islanders is no easy task, but here are five ways that the Isles can break out of...