3 Takeaways From Islanders First Day of Training Camp James Nichols | January 5, 2021 Head coach Barry Trotz and Co. opened up training camp on Monday morning with two groups of skaters taking the ice. Of those skaters, we all know New York Islanders’…
Islanders Can’t Afford Max Pacioretty James Nichols | December 10, 2020 As the NHL and the NHLPA make progress towards a projected January 13th, 2021 start date, organizations will begin to look over their rosters to see if they need to…
Islanders & Lamoriello Face Tough Roster Choices This Offseason Jon Zella | October 21, 2020 Despite the New York Islanders’ recent success, it’s a difficult time for the team. Franchises like the Isles, on the cusp of being a perennial contender, saw this offseason as…
New York Islanders Sign Cory Schneider Declan Schroeder | October 12, 2020 The New York Islanders are finalizing a deal with veteran goaltender Cory Schneider, according to TSN hockey insider Pierre LeBrun. Details of the contract were not yet available at the…
New York Islanders Future in Flux Despite Success Jon Zella | October 11, 2020 There’s no question that the last two seasons have been successful for the New York Islanders. Structure and culture have helped to push this team to the brink of being…
Islanders’ Lamoriello the Right Choice for GM of the Year Matt Rothman | September 15, 2020 After Barry Trotz won the Jack Adams Trophy for the 2018-19 season, Lou Lamoriello was rightfully rewarded with the Jim Gregory Award as the NHL’s top general manager in 2019-20.…
Toronto Maple Leafs Made a Mistake Dumping Lou Lamoriello Kevin Armstrong | September 15, 2020 The New York Islanders are what the Toronto Maple Leafs could’ve been, maybe even better. A couple of months ago, I was walking downtown, and when I turned a corner,…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Lamoriello, Dubas, Burke & More The Old Prof | September 13, 2020 In this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs News & Rumors, I’ll focus on current and past general managers by sharing the news that Lou Lamoriello has been voted the NHL’s…
Lamoriello’s Trade Deadline Moves Paying Playoff Dividends for Islanders Matt Rothman | September 6, 2020 New York Islanders general manager Lou Lamoriello made a franchise-changing move, hiring Stanley Cup-winning head coach Barry Trotz in 2018 after his resignation from the Washington Capitals. Lamoriello then re-signed a…
The Devils’ Search For Their Captain Lance Del Plato | June 5, 2020 The New Jersey Devils winning ways at one time seemed eternal. For 10 years, from 1995 to 2005, the Devils reigned over the Eastern Conference. So long as Lou Lamoriello…
New York Islanders Will Match Offer Sheet for Mathew Barzal Jon Zella | March 22, 2020 In the last couple of offseasons, restricted free agents (RFAs) have gained more power over their second contracts. The Toronto Maple Leafs were at the center of this power struggle…
Islanders Going All-In With Pageau Trade James Nichols | February 24, 2020 New York Islanders fans will not be hearing the words “we stood pat” after this trade deadline. General manager Lou Lamoriello agreed to send their 2020 first-round pick, 2020 second-round…
