Jets Have Goalie Questions For The Present And Future
There have been many questions surrounding the future of who will be between the pipes for the Winnipeg Jets in the long-term. While Ondrej Pavelec is locked in for another…
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Buffalo Sabres: The Week In Review
And just like that, the Sabres began to look a little familiar. The effort is there – make no mistake about that. Ever since Ted Nolan arrived, the Sabres haven’t…
Kevin Poulin: A Case For More Starts
If ever there was a player on the Islanders’ roster that Islanders fans were willing to see more of, then that player would have to be backup goaltender Kevin Poulin.…
Is Winnipeg Leaning Too Much on Pavelec?
In hockey, no position is more important than the guy between the pipes. Goaltenders are the unsung heros, the last line of defence. For the Winnipeg Jets, Ondrej Pavelec has…
NY Rangers’ Huge Improvement on Draft Day
When Glen Sather took over the reins as New York Rangers General Manager in 2000, he and his staff did not initially light it up at the NHL entry draft.…
Afterburn: Winnipeg Jets Between the Pipes
The advantage of Afterburn is significantly increased thrust; the disadvantage, it’s very high fuel ($) consumption and inefficiency. This is often regarded as acceptable for the short periods during which…
Fantasy Hockey Panel: Goalie Injuries, Vezina Voting, Streaking Isles and More.
With the fantasy hockey season approaching the final stages in some leagues, the Fantasy Hockey Panel discusses which players can give managers the extra production needed at such a crucial…
Fantasy – The Waiver Wire and Shooting Percentages: Tlusty, Brassard, Purcell and more
Painting a Picture with Shooting Percentages Shooting percentage is often a key determinant when evaluating a player’s production or lack thereof. It is often overlooked, as in fantasy leagues, one…
The Battle of New York: Islanders/Rangers
Tonight the Islanders and Rangers will meet for the fifth time this season. The two teams could not be any further apart in the NHL spectrum. The Rangers are currently…
Miller shaky in net as Islanders steal a point from Sabres
By: Doug Forhecz There appears to be a growing sense around the league, now being fooled with seeming outlandish trade rumors, that Ryan Miller just is not himself.…
Long Faces on the Island: What’s Wrong With the Isles?
Jim Neveau, Senior NHL Correspondent The New York Islanders came into this season with some really high hopes for the future. They went all out this off-season to keeping their…
Deja Vu for the New York Islanders?
Coming into this season two things the Islanders stressed were stay healthy, and get off to a fast start. Besides Nino Niederreiter’s groin injury the team has been relatively healthy,…