Patience Paying off for John Tavares, Islanders Andy Dudones | January 27, 2015 What a difference a year makes. Last year on this date, John Tavares and the New York Islanders were dead last in the Metropolitan Division with a 21-25-8 record. This…
Can the Boston Bruins Still Rebound From Their Surprisingly Bad Start? Kirk Vance | December 31, 2014 When Peter Chiarelli and his staff were constructing the 2014-2015 edition of the Boston Bruins roster, it’s safe to assume they expected more than what they’ve seen to date. Some…
Jack Capuano: From The Hot Seat To The Top Seat Anatoliy Metter | December 22, 2014 Ever since replacing Scott Gordon as head coach of the New York Islanders in November 2010, Jack Capuano’s fate with the Isles has been somewhat of a question mark. Guiding…
Injuries to Boychuk, Hamonic Hurting Islanders Scott Clinco | December 10, 2014 The Islanders have been without Johnny Boychuk and Travis Hamonic for over a week now. While they were able to survive without them at first notching a couple of victories. The…
Islanders: Contenders or Pretenders? (An Analytical Approach) Pete Judge | December 5, 2014 Every season at least one team that spent the prior year in the league’s basement gets off to a hot start and shocks the world. As the encore to their Cinderella…
Are the Islanders the Best Team in the NHL? Scott Clinco | December 1, 2014 As an Islander fan, those are words I wasn’t sure I would ever be able to say and mean given the teams struggles on and off the ice the last…
Ville Pokka Paying Dividends For New York Islanders Anatoliy Metter | November 26, 2014 Sure, Ville Pokka is no longer a member of the New York Islanders, but that doesn’t mean that he can’t be paying off for Garth Snow in the Isles in…
Boston Gambled and Lost on Adam McQuaid Mark Wallace Graham | November 20, 2014 Author Hunter S. Thompson once said about gambling, “There are many harsh lessons to be learned from the gambling experience, but the harshest one of all is the difference between…
John Tavares vs. Steven Stamkos Brian Sklar | November 15, 2014 John Tavares and Steven Stamkos have a lot in common. Both are young superstar centers that were drafted first overall in their draft classes to struggling teams. Stamkos was drafted…
Does Zdeno Chara’s Injury Doom the Bruins? Cam Kerry | October 27, 2014 The game wasn’t what mattered. Johnny Boychuk’s homecoming didn’t grab headlines either. That’s when it’s clear that something went wrong. Not too many games in October can determine the fate…
Carolina Hurricanes Pounded in Their Season Opener Mark Shiver | October 11, 2014 The Carolina Hurricanes were pounded in their season opener. 18,000+ “Caniacs” turned out to see their beloved team crack open a new year. New management, a new coach, and some young…
Islanders Playoff Ready with Boychuk and Leddy? Anthony Tartamella | October 8, 2014 The Islanders had one of the best offseason’s in franchise history, highlighted by the acquisition of defensemen Johnny Boychuk and Nick Leddy. Both players come from teams with Stanley Cup…