Islanders Top Line Lacking Without Okposo Pete Judge | February 6, 2015 It wasn’t pretty, but the Islanders ended their three-game skid with a shootout win over the lowly Philadelphia Flyers on Thursday night to help widen the lead on first place in the…
Islanders Depth to Be Tested with Okposo Injured Scott Clinco | January 27, 2015 The Islanders were dealt a pretty big blow yesterday with the announcement that forward Kyle Okposo would miss 6-8 weeks with an upper body injury. The team has shown great…
Isles Surprising First Half Performers Scott Clinco | January 23, 2015 Over the course of the season, all sports teams have surprise performers both that excite fans and at the same time disappoint them as well. The Islanders haven’t been an exception…
Islanders Top First Half Storylines Scott Clinco | January 20, 2015 Yesterday, the Islanders closed out the first half of their season with a 7-4 victory over the Flyers. This win brought them to 31-14-1, good for first in the eastern…
Islanders vs Rangers: A Rivalry Renewed Scott Clinco | January 13, 2015 On October 14th, the Islanders and Rangers met for the first time in the 2014/2015 season. The Islanders came out of the match up victorious by a score of 6-3 giving…
10 NHL Players Enjoying Breakout Seasons Brett Slawson | January 13, 2015 At the half way point of the 2014-15 NHL season, a number of players and goaltenders are enjoying breakout seasons in the league. These emerging stars are directly beneficial to the…
The Value Of Anders Lee Anatoliy Metter | December 30, 2014 “I watch (Anders) Lee for (the Islanders), he’s at the net all the time, so that frees up other people. To me you need guys like that.” – Mike Babcock, Head Coach…
Ryan Strome Evolving Into a Dynamic Force Pete Judge | December 9, 2014 With 6 goals and 13 assists through the first 27 games of the season, Ryan Strome’s 19 points put him 45th in the league in scoring. It also puts Strome…
Brock Nelson Becoming Table-Setter For New York Islanders Anatoliy Metter | December 5, 2014 Over the last two years, Islanders fans have watched Brock Nelson mature right in front of their eyes. Having paid his dues at the AHL level, as well as at…
Are the Islanders the Best Team in the NHL? Scott Clinco | December 1, 2014 As an Islander fan, those are words I wasn’t sure I would ever be able to say and mean given the teams struggles on and off the ice the last…
New York Islanders: Three Keys To Three Straight Wins Anatoliy Metter | November 23, 2014 During this past weekend, the New York Islanders played two key games against the Pittsburgh Penguins. Widely regarded by fans and analysts as a true measuring stick of the potential of…
Fantasy Hockey: Five Dual-Position Forwards Under 25% Owned Anatoliy Metter | November 18, 2014 With the fantasy hockey season a little over a month old, fantasy managers have undoubtedly tweaked their lineups by now. While some may have fiddled with their rosters more than others,…