Islanders’ Pierre Turgeon Belongs in the Hall of Fame James Nichols | August 28, 2024 *This archive is being republished to commemorate Pierre Turgeon being elected to the Hall of Fame The Hockey Hall of Fame class of 2023 was full of worthy electees. One…
Today in Hockey History: June 13 Matthew Zator | June 13, 2024 This date in National Hockey League history has seen a lot of memorable moments throughout the decades. The greatest coach in the history of the game went out in style,…
Islanders’ 10 Worst Moments in 50-Year Franchise History Mike McEnaney | May 10, 2024 As their 50th anniversary season celebration occurred in 2022-23, the New York Islanders recalled all the amazing moments that have happened since their inaugural season in 1972. With four Stanley Cup…
Blues News & Rumors: Hitchcock, Binnington & More Mike Meyer | November 20, 2023 The St. Louis Blues began and ended their week on a high note. However, it was what happened in the middle that caused concern for many fans. Here’s a look…
Revisiting Pierre Turgeon’s Hockey Hall of Fame Career Mike Meyer | June 22, 2023 Pierre Turgeon, a name synonymous with skill, finesse, and scoring prowess, left an indelible mark on the NHL during his illustrious career. Born on Aug. 28, 1969, in Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec,…
7 New Names Inducted Into Hockey Hall of Fame Adam Kierszenblat | June 22, 2023 The Hockey Hall of Fame has announced the seven members that will be part of their 2023 induction class. The group includes five players as well as two builders, with…
Islanders’ Greatest NHL All-Star Game Performances Justin Caron | February 3, 2023 Now in their 50th season, the New York Islanders have been well represented at the NHL’s showcase event. This season’s edition gives Islanders fans three players to watch during the…
New York Islanders with 100-Point Seasons Jon Zella | April 17, 2022 The New York Islanders are a storied franchise, even if most the significant parts of their story are in the late 1970s and early ’80s. Their 19-straight playoff series wins…
New York Islanders’ 50-Goal Scorers Josh Bell | August 10, 2021 The NHL came to Long Island in 1972, and unlike some teams, it didn’t take long for them to get their franchise’s first 50-goal scorer. In just six seasons, the…
Countdown to Puck Drop – Day 77 – Turgeon for LaFontaine & Gratton for Briere The Hockey Writers | July 17, 2019 Introducing The Hockey Writers’ Countdown to Puck Drop series. From now until the puck drops on the 2019-20 NHL’s regular season on Oct. 2 when the Toronto Maple Leafs host…
Looking Back: Islanders vs. Expansion Teams Scott Walsh | October 31, 2017 When the New York Islanders faced the Vegas Golden Knights on Monday night at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, it gave them their first look at the expansion team. Although so…
Val Turgeon – Learning Life & Hockey From NHL Dad Nathaniel Oliver | September 2, 2017 There are not many young ladies who can say that their dad was a first overall draft pick in the NHL. There are also not many young ladies whose dad…