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Devils News & Rumors: Offer Sheets, Mercer, & More
November 1st, 2020 It was perhaps the quietest week the New Jersey Devils have had since the draft on Oct. 6 and free agency on Oct. 9. There were no trades, no free-agent signings, and not much in the way of rumors either. But there are some things to catch up on, and they still had plenty of prospects in action overseas. Plus, a look at which...
Islanders' Pelech & Pulock Emerging As Top Defensive Pair in NHL
October 21st, 2020 It may be an announcer's nightmare when Adam Pelech and Ryan Pulock are on the ice together, but they are also becoming a nightmare for opponents. These two players, who were born within two months of each other in 1994, have become the New York Islanders' top defensive pairing and among the best in the NHL. Pelech and Pulock bring out...
Islanders Game 6 Notes: Eberle, Goalies and Top Defense are Key
September 2nd, 2020 The New York Islanders continue to remain in a great spot as they sit one win away from the Eastern Conference Final. They had a chance to clinch in Game 5 but fell for the second time in the series in overtime after overcoming a two-goal deficit in the third period. Related: Islanders’ Butch Goring – Forever in the...
Islanders' Defense Needs a Leader
June 22nd, 2020 The New York Islanders have a date with the Florida Panthers in the play-in round of the Stanley Cup playoffs when the NHL resumes from the COVID-19 pause. While the Panthers are not the best offensive team in the play-in round, their top line alone can carry them for a bare minimum of three games. With the likes of Aleksander Barkov...
Islanders' Top 5 Moments of 2019-20
May 9th, 2020 The New York Islanders were enjoying a very nice season, but they started to struggle right before the shutdown of the NHL. They were in a position to make the playoffs and perhaps compete to win the division until they lost their last seven games before the break. Related: Islanders' Denis Potvin - Overlooked Greatness In any...
Islanders: Ryan Pulock's Career Season Cut Short
April 12th, 2020 With the 2019-20 NHL regular season postponed (and likely canceled altogether) and the Stanley Cup Playoffs in question, discussions have shifted to this summer's restricted (RFA) and unrestricted free agents (UFA). While the New York Islanders have a players in both camps, like RFA Mathew Barzal, one of its core defensemen who's having...
Islanders Are Seeing the Pulock They Drafted
January 31st, 2020 The New York Islanders' defense has been one of the best in the league this season and because of it, they are third in a stacked Metropolitan Division. Since head coach Barry Trotz joined the team in May 2018, defense has been the no. 1 priority and some players have thrived off of that. One of them is Ryan Pulock. The Islanders...
Islanders Performances a Mixed Bag at All-Star Break
January 27th, 2020 Over the last two seasons, the New York Islanders roster has been, in a word - unique. Outside of now two-time All-Star Mathew Barzal, there aren't any bonified stars on this team. The roster has a "more than the sum of its parts" type of construction, which has seen a lot of success. However, when some of those parts are...
Islanders' 3 Stars of the Week: Dec. 2-8
December 10th, 2019 After a light schedule to start the season, the New York Islanders’ pace has quickly ramped up, with four games in six days this past week. The Islanders started the week off with a win over the Detroit Red Wings, but then fell Tuesday night against the Montreal Canadiens. Returning home to the Coliseum for their first home game...
Pulock's Goal in OT Lifts Islanders over Golden Knights 3-2
December 5th, 2019 UNIONDALE, N.Y. — Ryan Pulock scored a power-play goal 3:20 into overtime to give the New York Islanders a 3-2 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights on Thursday night. Cal Clutterbuck and Brock Nelson also scored for the Islanders, who won their sevent...
Islanders' Quarter-Mark Awards in 2019-20
November 27th, 2019 As the New York Islanders completed their 22nd game of the season and are more than a quarter of the way through the regular season, we look back at who has stepped up for New York so far. After a 1-3 start, the Islanders set a franchise record with a point in 17 straight games, which included a 10-game winning streak. The point...
Islanders' 3 Stars of the Week
November 25th, 2019 It was another terrific week for the New York Islanders, as the hottest team in the NHL extended their point streak to 17 games. They defeated the Pittsburgh Penguins in back-to-back games before grabbing a point against the San Jose Sharks during their first game of a three-game road trip. Currently, the Islanders remain in second...
3 Islanders RFAs Who Need Re-Signed
October 5th, 2019 The summer of 2020 will be an interesting one for the New York Islanders as the team will work to lock up three key restricted free agents (RFA) prior to July 1. Ticketed for raises will be dynamic center Mathew Barzal, along with emerging top four defensemen Ryan Pulock and Devon Toews. So what will these three players next contracts...
