Islanders’ 5 Best Head Coaches
The New York Islanders are one of the NHL’s most storied franchises, making their mark on the league during their brisk ascension in the late 1970s and early 1980s. After…
Jack Capuano
Senators’ Capuano Counted on to Fix Defensive Woes
On June 6, the Ottawa Senators added to their new coaching staff, naming Jack Capuano as the team’s new associate coach. Capuano previously served as the head coach of the…
Isles Counting on Trotz to Be a Winner
Will Barry Trotz become the New York Islanders’ most successful coach since Al Arbour? That’s what Lou Lamoriello had in mind when he signed Trotz to a five-year deal in…
Vegas Coaching Interviews Underway: Report
Golden Knights fans can start the gossip. Recently dismissed New York Islanders bench boss Jack Capuano is reportedly in Las Vegas this week. If he is in fact here to…
THW Live Ep10: Goring Weighs in on Islanders Weight
One long-time National Hockey League head coach has already been fired, and another is on the hot seat; and that forms the core of this week’s The Hockey Writers Live…
Tatar & Nyquist Inquiries, Capuano Interviewed & More News
It’s been talked about frequently this season. The Chicago Blackhawks are open to adding another forward (and they might be interested in a defenseman as well). They have a lot…
5 Things Learned from Capuano Firing
The New York Islanders relieved head coach Jack Capuano of his coaching duties Tuesday. The move was not a surprise with the team mired in last place in the Eastern…
Greiss is Nice
Although the New York Islanders are in last place in the Metropolitan Division, goaltender Thomas Greiss has always put them in a situation to win. Whether it be the team’s…
Islanders Next Steps After Capuano Firing
That the New York Islanders fired head coach Jack Capuano Tuesday is not the biggest story surrounding the team. What happens next is. Capuano seemed to be on borrowed time…
Isles’ Capuano Out, Hutton & Cullen Injury Updates & More News
The New Islanders relieved Jack Capuano of his head coaching duties and named Doug Weight as interim head coach, the team announced on Tuesday. The news comes one day removed…
Islanders Place Halak On Waivers
The New York Islanders placed starting goaltender Jaroslav Halak on waivers on Friday. This is the latest chapter in an often tense relationship between the Isles organization and Halak. It…
Capuano: “I’m Losing my Patience”
A week ago it seemed as if the New York Islanders were dragging themselves out of the morass that was an unsightly 6-10-4 start to the 2016-17 season. A six-game…