Projecting the NHL Award Winners for 2015-16 Zach Hopkins | August 15, 2015 At the conclusion of every NHL season, the league recognizes some of its brightest stars at the NHL Awards ceremony. Through the years, some of the game’s greats have had their…
Predicting Islanders’ Top 5 Goal Scorers in 2015-2016 John Gove | August 11, 2015 The New York Islanders are on their way to becoming one of the best teams in the National Hockey League. Last season the young squad, led by captain John Tavares,…
Five Bold Predictions for New York Islanders in 2015-2016 John Gove | August 2, 2015 Ever since the New York Islanders made their last appearance in the Stanley Cup Finals in 1984, their loyal fan base has experienced their fair share of suffering and heartbreak.…
Specialty Teams Have to Improve for Isles Christopher Lizza | July 23, 2015 There is no question there is a lot to be excited about regarding the New York Islanders next season. It’s been a long time since expectations were this high. Our…
Do the Islanders Need to Add a Top-6 Forward? Christopher Lizza | July 9, 2015 Ever since this offseason began, the Islanders fans have been clamoring for another player who can put the puck in the net. The orange and blue faithful were very upset…
Top 4 Potential Patrick Sharp Destinations Kyle Morton | June 22, 2015 It has long been speculated that Patrick Sharp would be the primary victim of the Chicago Blackhawks’ impending salary cap crunch. With young star winner Brandon Saad in need of…
Part 1: Which Centres Make the Cut in a 6-Team NHL? Andrew Forbes | June 16, 2015 We’ve all considered the talent pool of the current NHL. Some people don’t mind the existence of the typical third and fourth liners, while others can only imagine the quality…
Most Important Players: Eastern Conference Edition Mark Scheig | May 26, 2015 Hockey is the ultimate team sport. You win together. You lose together. But for a team to be successful, one player usually stands out. They are the most important player…
Nelson Coming Back to Life Scott Clinco | May 9, 2015 In the first half of the Islanders season, no forward was hotter than Brock Nelson. The second year forward dazzled fans and media alike in the first two-three months of…
Farewell, Nassau: Isles-Caps Post-Game 7 Thoughts Scott Walsh | April 28, 2015 Not many teams are going to win games with just 11 shots on goal, let alone a Game 7. Yet that is what happened to the New York Islanders. They…
Rangers-Islanders is Both the Series We Deserve and the One We Need Tom Dianora | April 27, 2015 Thank you, Lieutenant Gordon, for inspiring that title. For the New York Rangers, from a standpoint of having an “easier road”, there shouldn’t really be too much concern over whether…
Hindsight Is 20/20: The 2009 NHL Draft Re-Done THW Archives | April 22, 2015 Featuring such super-stars as John Tavares and Oliver Ekman-Larsson, as well later picks like Ryan O’Reilly and Tomas Tatar, the 2009 draft stands as one of the better drafts in…
