What Will the Islanders do at the NHL Draft? Christopher Lizza | June 6, 2016 There are a lot of questions surrounding the New York Islanders. First, will any of their unrestricted free agents in Frans Nielsen, Kyle Okposo or Matt Martin be back? Will…
Which Islanders Prospects are Coming to Brooklyn? Christopher Lizza | May 31, 2016 When a hockey fan looks at the New York Islanders NHL roster they see a lot of young talent. But something all die-hard hockey fans must realize is the Islanders…
2016 WHL Playoff Preview: The Finals Ryan Pike | May 6, 2016 It all comes down to this. The 50th Western Hockey League season – consisting of 792 regular season games, a tie-breaker between Edmonton and Medicine Hat, and 75 playoff games…
New WHL Champion Will be Crowned in 2016 Colton Davies | April 29, 2016 There hasn’t been any lack of flair for the dramatic in this year’s Western Hockey League postseason. In particular, it’s hard to quantify the drama seen around the Kelowna Rockets…
2016 WHL Playoff Preview: The Conference Finals Ryan Pike | April 21, 2016 Two rounds have been completed in the Western Hockey League’s playoffs and after a tumultuous second round, we’re a bit closer to finding out which two clubs will represent the…
2016 WHL Playoff Preview – The Second Round Ryan Pike | April 8, 2016 The first round of the Western Hockey League’s postseason has come and gone, and despite some bumps in the road, it went largely without many upsets. However, the predictable nature…
Most Valuable Players Under 21: Metropolitan Division Colton Davies | February 20, 2016 With the trade deadline nearing, every organization has important players aged 20 or younger that in some way, shape or form are too valuable to be moved. The third installment of…
Q&A with Hockeys Future on the Islanders Top Prospects Christopher Lizza | February 13, 2016 Recently I had the privilege of doing a Q&A with Hockeys Future writer Christian Litscher on the New York Islanders’ prospect pool. For those die-hard NHL fans not following HockeysFuture.com,…
Final Grades for Islanders’ Prospects at the WJC Will Burchfield | January 7, 2016 The 2016 World Junior Championships wrapped up on Tuesday as Finland topped Russia to claim the gold medal. The tournament, as we have come to expect, was a tremendous commercial…
Team Canada Fires Blanks in Boxing Day Blunder Brett Slawson | December 27, 2015 Canada’s first game of the 2016 World Junior Championship ended seemingly as quickly as it began, with the United States skating to a 4-2 victory in what was a high-paced…
Checking In on the Islanders Top Prospects Christopher Lizza | October 31, 2015 Remember the song from the 80s “The future is so bright you have to wear shades?” Well that can describe the New York Islanders’ organization. In a recent article by…
With Barzal Closing in, Will Okposo or Nielsen be Voted off the Island? Christopher Lizza | October 6, 2015 There is no question since opening night of the 2015 draft that Matthew Barzal has surprised the New York Islanders many times in a good way. The Islanders’ front office, led…