Do The Islanders Finally Have Their Top Line? Noel Fogelman | September 27, 2015 What do Cory Conacher, Tyler Kennedy and Mikhail Grabovski all have in common? They, along with six others (Kyle Okposo, Josh Bailey, Nikolay Kulemin, Brock Nelson, Ryan Strome and Anders…
New York Islanders 2015-16 Season Preview Noel Fogelman | September 19, 2015 The 43rd and final season at The Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum was memorable. Their 47 wins and 101 points were the most since the 50 and 104 they had in…
3 Players Who Will Breakout in 2015-16 Devin Slawson | September 7, 2015 Each season, a number of NHL players with elite potential meet that and become superstars in the league. Last year, it was the likes of Vladimir Tarasenko, Tyler Johsnon and…
Predicting Islanders’ Top 5 Goal Scorers in 2015-2016 John Gove | August 11, 2015 The New York Islanders are on their way to becoming one of the best teams in the National Hockey League. Last season the young squad, led by captain John Tavares,…
New York Islanders: The Kids Are Alright Christopher Lizza | August 6, 2015 This offseason, some New York Islanders fans have not have been thrilled with the fact that the only add to the main roster has been backup goalie Thomas Greiss. Many Isles…
THW’s Big Lists Revisited: Breakout Candidates Larry Fisher | June 23, 2015 THW’s Big Lists Original: Comeback THW’s Big Lists Original: Busts THW’s Big Lists Original: Breakout THW’s Big Lists Original: Rookie Sleepers THW’s Big Lists Revisited: Comeback THW’s Big Lists Revisited: Busts THW’s…
What Can The Islanders Expect In Return For Okposo? Scott Clinco | June 21, 2015 Arthur Staple of Newsday dropped a bit of a bomb last night when he reported that Islanders star forward Kyle Okposo could be available in trade discussions with the draft…
Will Kennedy Stick with Isles? Scott Clinco | March 31, 2015 At the trade deadline a couple of weeks ago, the Islanders surprised some as they acquired Tyler Kennedy from the San Jose Sharks in exchange for a conditional draft pick.…
Are Michael Grabner’s Islander Days Numbered? Scott Clinco | March 25, 2015 Michael Grabner arrived with the Islanders in time for the 2010/2011 NHL season after the team claimed him on waivers from the Florida Panthers. Grabner burst on the scene in…
Dylan Strome: NHL Draft War Room Prospect Profile Christopher Ralph | March 23, 2015 by Eldon MacDonald (edited by @ChrisRalphTHW) Dylan Strome – Ranked #5 – March 2015 Rankings Hashtag: #MrBestIsYetToCome Team: #19, Erie Otters, OHL Position: Centre Shoots: Left Height: 6’3 Weight: 187…
Islanders Top Line Lacking Without Okposo Pete Judge | February 6, 2015 It wasn’t pretty, but the Islanders ended their three-game skid with a shootout win over the lowly Philadelphia Flyers on Thursday night to help widen the lead on first place in the…
Islanders Depth to Be Tested with Okposo Injured Scott Clinco | January 27, 2015 The Islanders were dealt a pretty big blow yesterday with the announcement that forward Kyle Okposo would miss 6-8 weeks with an upper body injury. The team has shown great…