Islanders’ Ideal Forward Lines When Barzal & Duclair Return From Injury Michael Ostrower | December 3, 2024 The New York Islanders have dealt with significant injuries early in the 2024-25 season, with key players like Mat Barzal, Anthony Duclair, Adam Pelech, and Alexander Romanov missing extended time.…
Islanders’ Duclair Out Long-Term – What Now? Michael Ostrower | October 22, 2024 The New York Islanders announced Monday morning that forward Anthony Duclair will be out long-term with a lower-body injury. The 29-year-old left in the third period of Saturday’s game against…
Islanders’ Maxim Tsyplakov’s Unique Skillset Should Bode Well On Long Island Michael Ostrower | August 14, 2024 The New York Islanders signed highly coveted Russian free agent, Maxim Tsyplakov, prior to free agency this offseason. As a result, the signing has gone under the radar, with many…
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…
Simon Holmstrom’s Fit on the Islanders is Unclear Michael Ostrower | July 23, 2024 The New York Islanders selected Simon Holmstrom with the 23rd pick in the 2019 NHL Draft, meaning his first five years in the organization have concluded. He is a winger…
Islanders’ Offseason Upgrades Didn’t Move the Needle Mike Fink | July 19, 2024 The New York Islanders all but put a bow on the offseason when they re-signed Simon Holmstrom. They still have to deal with Oliver Wahlstrom, who heads to arbitration but…
Islanders News & Rumors: Holmstrom, Bridgeport’s Rebranding & More Spencer Lazary | July 17, 2024 In this edition of the New York Islanders News & Rumors, we will look at Simon Holmstrom getting a one-year contract extension and what that means for his future. The lack…
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,…
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…
Islanders’ New Faces Can Lead Upset of Hurricanes Mike Fink | April 19, 2024 A team run by Lou Lamoriello that keeps the core intact every season doesn’t appear to have new faces. That’s not the case with the New York Islanders who have…
4 Takeaways From Islanders’ 5-4 Overtime Loss vs Avalanche Mike Fink | January 3, 2024 Early on in this Jan. 2 game, it was clear that the goals would pile up. The Colorado Avalanche and New York Islanders were flying up the ice, creating scoring…
What the Islanders Can Learn From the PWHL Mike Fink | January 3, 2024 The Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) began their inaugural season on New Year’s Day with New York shutting out Toronto 4-0 in the opening game. The new league provides a…