Islanders Cap Crunch Causing Issues for Lamoriello Nick Rizzo | July 1, 2023 One common narrative amongst NHL teams this offseason is a major cap crunch. Many teams are up against the salary cap and it is becoming harder to move players. June…
Islanders & Hurricanes Could Be Trade Partners This Offseason Nick Rizzo | June 30, 2023 The New York Islanders have a need for a right-shot defenseman, and the Carolina Hurricanes reportedly have one available. The 28-year-old defenseman Brett Pesce has one year left on his…
Lamoriello Emphasizes Scoring with 2023 Draft Class Mike Fink | June 30, 2023 The 2023 NHL Entry Draft has come and gone. Connor Bedard went number one overall to the Chicago Blackhawks, the Anaheim Ducks made a surprising selection with Leo Carlsson, and…
Islanders Have 4 Good Trade Targets for 2nd-Round Draft Pick Mike Fink | June 28, 2023 The 2023 NHL Entry Draft is around the corner and teams are preparing to add elite prospects in one of the deepest draft classes in recent years. Ideally, the New…
Islanders & Flames Can Be Ideal Trade Partners Mike Fink | June 27, 2023 The New York Islanders enter this offseason with the hopes of adding one or two pieces to a contending roster to put them over the top next year. They made…
New York Islanders 2023 NHL Mock Draft Mike Fink | June 26, 2023 The 2023 NHL Entry Draft is fast approaching with all the action kicking off on Wednesday, June 28 in Nashville. The Chicago Blackhawks after winning the lottery will likely select…
Islanders Lamoriello Could Be Signaling a Busy Summer Mike Fink | June 22, 2023 Last offseason, New York Islanders general manager (GM) Lou Lamoriello made two big moves early. He fired head coach Barry Trotz and replaced him with Lane Lambert while he made…
Islanders Need to Prioritize Extending Ilya Sorokin This Offseason Nick Rizzo | June 21, 2023 The New York Islanders waited a long time to find their franchise goalie, and it was worth the wait. Ilya Sorokin, often referred to as the “White Whale,” had a Vezina-caliber…
Islanders 12 Steps to a Perfect Offseason Mike Fink | June 20, 2023 With the Vegas Golden Knights winning the Stanley Cup last week, the 2023 offseason is in full swing. All 32 NHL teams are preparing for the Entry Draft in Nashville…
Islanders’ Pros & Cons of Taking a Goalie in 2023 NHL Draft Mike Fink | June 16, 2023 The New York Islanders have a few options for the 2023 NHL Entry Draft. Ideally, they target forwards with their second- and fourth-round selections to add a spark to the…
Islanders Should Target Barbashev This Offseason Nick Rizzo | June 14, 2023 The New York Islanders have a hole on the wing, and there is one option on this year’s free-agent market that would fill it. Ivan Barbashev was traded at the…
Islanders 2023 Draft Targets: Defensemen Mike Fink | June 14, 2023 The New York Islanders only have five selections in the upcoming draft and none in the first round, largely because of the Bo Horvat trade. However, this draft is a…
