Islanders Dead in the Water
After going on a 5-0-1 run earlier this month in a stretch that appeared to salvage their season, the New York Islanders have lost five straight in heartbreaking fashion. With…
Jean-Francois Berube
Recap: Islanders Lose Again; Fall to Senators 6-2
The New York Islanders fell to the Ottawa Senators 6-2 at Barclays Center Sunday night. The defeat extended the Isles’ winless streak to five games (0-4-1) and left them 13…
Preview: Islanders Return Home to Face Senators
The New York Islanders look to end their four-game winless streak (0-3-1) when they host the Ottawa Senators Sunday night at the Barclays Center. The Senators just ended a three-game…
Preview: Islanders Face Sabres & Okposo for First Time
The New York Islanders will travel to Buffalo to meet the Sabres Friday night as they attempt to end a three-game losing streak. This will be the first time ex-Isles…
Greiss’ Time is Now
The New York Islanders have scored three or fewer goals the past eight games. In the NHL, it doesn’t matter who your goaltender is when your offense is that mediocre,…
Islanders Re-Sign Jean-Francois Berube
The New York Islanders and Jean-Francois Berube have come to terms on a one year contract. This deal will see the 24-year-old netminder earn $675,000 at the NHL level for…
Jiggs McDonald Talks Isles Season, Future and More
TheHockeyWriters.com chats with NHL Hall of Fame broadcaster Jiggs McDonald, who discusses the 2015-16 New York Islanders and the plethora of questions surrounding the organization from pending free agents Matt…
Islanders’ Goalie Triangle
New York enters the off-season with a unique dilemma known as the Islanders goalie triangle. The Islanders have three goalies who can play at the NHL level. Something has to…
Islanders Young Goaltending Core Grows With Eamon McAdam
The Islanders signed Penn State goaltender Eamon McAdam to a three-year entry level contract on Wednesday. McAdam was selected in the third round (70th overall) of the 2013 NHL draft.…
Will the Isles Survive Without Halak?
Will the Isles survive without Halak? That is the question. This week, the New York Islanders had a very big win at the Barclays Center over the Pittsburgh Penguins, a 2-1…
The Islanders Will Ride Greiss Lightning
Thomas Greiss was the Islanders first-half MVP. Now they’ll need him to be their second-half one as well. Jaroslav Halak left Tuesday’s win against the Pittsburgh Penguins late in the…
The J.F. Berube Dilemna
The New York Islanders began the post All-Star break of 35 games in 68 days with a bit of a curveball, starting third-string goaltender Jean-Francois Berube in Tuesday night’s game…