Islanders & Senators Showing the Importance of Depth Scoring Mike Fink | November 8, 2024 The New York Islanders played the Ottawa Senators on Nov. 7 in a crucial game for both teams as they are trying to make up ground in the Eastern Conference…
Islanders Need More From Their Depth Michael Ostrower | October 17, 2024 The New York Islanders have begun their 2024-25 season with a 1-1-1 record. Offseason acquisitions Maxim Tsyplakov and Anthony Duclair have fit in well during their first few games on…
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…
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…
Islanders’ Recent Deals Give Patrick Roy Roster Flexibility Mike Fink | July 27, 2024 The last of the small signings are out of the way for the New York Islanders. Simon Holmstrom signed a one-year deal while Dennis Cholowski did the same. It looked…
NHL Rumors: Canadiens, Islanders, Flames, Laine & Jeff Marek News Jim Parsons | July 26, 2024 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Montreal Canadiens will be without Rafaël Harvey-Pinard for four months as he recovers from surgery. Meanwhile, the New York Islanders signed Oliver Wahlstrom but…
5 Trade Destinations for Islanders’ Oliver Wahlstrom Michael Ostrower | July 1, 2024 New York Islanders 2018 first-round pick and former top prospect Oliver Wahlstrom has had a rough start to his NHL career. He joined the Islanders full-time in 2020, underwent a…
Islanders Extend Qualifying Offers to Wahlstrom, Holmstrom & Iskhakov Michael Ostrower | June 30, 2024 The New York Islanders have extended qualifying offers to Oliver Wahlstrom, Simon Holmstrom, Ruslan Iskhakov, Dennis Cholowski, and Tyce Thompson. They did not extend a qualifying offer to Reece Newkirk,…
Islanders & Maple Leafs Should Swap Wahlstrom & Robertson Michael Ostrower | May 13, 2024 Heading into the season, expectations for the Toronto Maple Leafs and New York Islanders were high. Both fanbases expected playoff success, yet both teams fell in Round 1. While the…
Predicting Islanders’ 2024 Offseason Contract Extensions Michael Ostrower | May 1, 2024 The New York Islanders only have a few contracts to sign this offseason. The major expiring deal was Ilya Sorokin’s, but he has an extension in place that was signed…
5 Islanders Unlikely to Return in 2024-25 Michael Ostrower | April 5, 2024 The 2023-24 season has not lived up to expectations for the New York Islanders, and this summer will force the team to re-evaluate the entire roster. They are still in…
Oilers & Islanders Should Swap Former Top Prospects Michael Ostrower | February 14, 2024 From the start of the season, the New York Islanders and Edmonton Oilers have had their fair share of struggles. For the Islanders, a constant battle with losing streaks and…