3 Key Lamoriello Moves with the Islanders
It’s almost difficult to comprehend that New York Islanders’ general manager Lou Lamoriello has been with the team for three seasons, albeit two severely shortened ones. He’s shown his savviness…
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Islanders Enter Free Agency with Internal & External Targets
As the New York Islanders head into free agency on Wednesday at noon, there’s a lot to digest for fans. For the first time in a long while, this team…
Canadiens Have the Cap Space to Try Some Offer Sheets
With the NHL’s expansion draft now over, the Montreal Canadiens’ rumor mills have momentarily halted from spinning at full speed and some minor roster clarity is taking shape. Vast changes…
Islanders Must Bring Back Their 3 Restricted Free Agents
The New York Islanders have very little financial room to work with this offseason, but their priority must be to re-sign their restricted free agents. In a perfect world, general…
Islanders’ End of the Season Awards 2020-21
The New York Islanders’ season, their last at Nassau Coliseum, was one to remember. It started with no fans in attendance due to the pandemic, but slowly, spectators arrived and…
Islanders Improved Power Play Helps Them Take Series Lead
The New York Islanders won Game 5 with a 5-4 victory over the Boston Bruins to give them a 3-2 series lead, allowing the team to potentially advance to the…
New York Islanders’ Midseason Awards
It has certainly been another terrific season for the New York Islanders. Despite playing in one of the league’s toughest divisions, they are currently in first place. As the Islanders…
New York Islanders Team Report Card – January 2021
The New York Islanders started out this season with a 3-1 record and looked poised to be among the best teams in the East Division. Moreover, the team looked similar…
Islanders Looking to Build On Playoff Success in 2020-21 Season
“On my deathbed, that’ll be one of the visions that will go through my head: We didn’t beat the Lightning,” said head coach Barry Trotz. “And it doesn’t go away.”…
Islanders Lack Defensive Depth After Boychuk Loss
After already trading away one of their key defenders this offseason, the New York Islanders have lost another regular to a career-ending injury. The team announced that veteran Johnny Boychuk’s…
Islanders Should Be Thankful for These Recent Draft Picks
Although NHL scouts work extensively year-round to find the top talent in each draft, there is no guarantee that any player will be successful. Every year, there are lottery picks…
Islanders’ 3 Best Contracts for 2021
The most consistently successful teams in hockey find a way to get value out of all of their players. But what truly sets these teams apart from the rest is…