How Will the Islanders Score More Goals this Season? Jon Zella | September 30, 2019 The New York Islanders’ roster hasn’t changed much since last season, setting up low expectations for a team that some say overachieved in 2018-19. In order to have success this…
Islanders’ Expectations for the 2019-20 Season Matt Rothman | September 30, 2019 For one of the first times in many years, the New York Islanders are going into a season with high expectations. They defeated the Pittsburgh Penguins four games to none…
Islanders Aren’t Likely to Repeat Last Season’s Performance Tim Chiasson | July 29, 2019 The New York Islanders had the fifth-most points in the NHL in the 2018-19 season, but they could easily find themselves on the outside looking in after 2019-20. After an…
5 Islanders to Watch in the First Round Jon Zella | April 10, 2019 The New York Islanders head into a match up with the Pittsburgh Penguins as a bit of an underdog despite their home-ice advantage. The team’s defense was the hallmark of…
Barzal & Islanders Blank Tavares & Maple Leafs The Canadian Press | December 30, 2018 TORONTO — Mathew Barzal scored a natural hat trick in the second period as the New York Islanders blanked the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-0 on Saturday. Valtteri Filppula had the other goal for New York (20-13-4), whic…
Islanders’ Culture Change on Full Display Spencer Hazen | October 10, 2018 The Lou Lamoriello era in New York is officially underway, and the team he now manages has jumped to a 2-1-0 start despite the tough opponents they have faced. With…
Islanders Set Roster for Opening Night Spencer Hazen | October 4, 2018 The New York Islanders will open their season on Thursday night in Raleigh, North Carolina, against the Carolina Hurricanes. The team opened training camp on Sept. 13, with 68 players…
New York Islanders Preseason Storylines Spencer Hazen | September 6, 2018 As players arrive on Long Island with training camp just over a week away (Sept. 13), we have begun to see the culture change that president of hockey operations and…
Isles’ Rookie Barzal and His 3 Big Nights Michael Petersell | August 14, 2018 At the beginning of the 2016-17 season, the New York Islanders took the opportunity to see how their two first-round picks from the 2015 draft would perform at the NHL…
Predicting the Islanders’ 2018-19 Roster & Lineup Spencer Hazen | August 7, 2018 It has a been an interesting offseason for the New York Islanders, to say the very least, but the dust has seemed to settle. For better or worse, they are…
Metropolitan Division ‘X Factor’ Players for Each Team Kyle Gipe | August 1, 2018 Now that the majority of the offseason has passed and the 2018-19 season is nearing, it’s time to look at each team’s goals for the season and how they can…
Should Islanders’ Fans Temper Tavares Frustrations? Andrew Forbes | July 17, 2018 It was bound to happen. Fans of the New York Islanders are already turning their backs on their former captain – criticizing him for leaving and heading home to Toronto…