Islanders’ Thomas Greiss Validates Numbers in Halak’s Absence
When Jaroslav Halak was placed on IR Dec. 27, we wondered whether backup Thomas Greiss could rise to the challenge. Ten days and five games later, Greiss has answered in…
Thomas Greiss
Fantasy Findings: Cleaning Up Your Injury Mess
In today’s Fantasy Findings, we’re looking at the growing injury list of valuable fantasy players. Still looking to fill some holes on your roster? This edition will help you find…
Islanders – and Greiss – To Be Tested Without Halak
The Islanders have ridden terrific goaltending to Eastern Conference prominence, but their greatest asset will be diminished as the Christmas recess concludes. Starting goalie Jaroslav Halak was placed on injured…
A New York Islanders Holiday Wish List
With the holiday season upon us, that treasured routine of gift-giving is in full swing. All around the world, families are coming together to foster good cheer, celebrate good health,…
Islanders 2015 in Review: Most Surprising Player
Over the next couple of weeks I will review the 2015 calendar year of the New York Islanders. I am starting with the most surprising player of 2015. The choice is…
New York Islanders: Goaltending Suddenly a Team Strength
After years of subpar play between the pipes, the New York Islanders have finally found a goaltending tandem that is helping the team win games. Behind Jaroslav Halak and Thomas…
Isles Role Players, Difference Makers
Going into action on December 5th the New York Islanders find themselves with a record of 15-8-4. They are tied for fifth in the NHL with the St. Louis Blues…
Fantasy Findings: Uncle Leo and Wednesday Waivers
In another edition of THW’s Fantasy Findings, we’ll look around the web for some of today’s biggest fantasy hockey news and break it down for flustered fantasy owners. It’s Waiver…
New York Islanders: 3 Stars of the Week
This week was far from pretty for the New York Islanders. Besides for losing their star player, John Tavares, for a few games due to illness, the team could not…
Islanders Starting Season Off Strong
After losing two straight games to the defending Stanley Cup champion Chicago Blackhawks, the New York Islanders have been quietly playing quite well during these early games of the 2015-2016…
3 Things Isles Fans Should Get Excited About
Well the New York Islanders season is about ten days old and so far so good. The fans should be excited. However, per my previous article it’s been a bit…
New York Islanders Poised To Solve Five-Year Mystery
From complaints about the goal horn to the uneasiness of the transition to the Barclays Center, Islanders fans have had quite a lot to talk about over the last month.…