Category: Adam Pelech
Evgeny Kuznetsov scored his first ever non-Capitals playoff goal. Of course, he did the bird celly.
New York IslandersThe Stanley Cup playoffs kicked off Saturday afternoon and the first goal of the postseason came from a very familiar face. Carolina Hurricanes center and former Capital Evgeny Kuznetsov broke the ice early in Game One against the New York Islanders, striking with a power-play tally less than two mi...
Read moreIslanders 3, Canadiens 2 (OT): Palmieri winner lifts Isles to sixth straight win
Cole CaufieldHug your goalie | Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images A strong game from Varlamov and goals from Engvall, Cizikas, and Palmieri lead the Islanders over Montreal in key game. The New York Islanders won a back and forth game against the Montreal Canadiens, where they dominated...
Read moreLaviolette calls out 'vicious' hits after Rangers' loss
Adam PelechFollowing an intense 4-2 loss to the rival New York Islanders at UBS Arena on Tuesday night, New York Rangers coach Peter Laviolette called two notable hits against his players "vicious," going so far as to call one of them "intentional."
Read moreIslanders 5, Penguins 4 (OT): Again with the hard way
PenguinsThat’s just a beautiful shot. | Photo by Joe Sargent/NHLI via Getty Images Oh look, another two-goal lead to cough up. The New York Islanders went to Pittsburgh and secured the two points they needed but my god. My god. It’s no longer even funny in a gallows humor kind of way...
Read moreIsles recover to get OT win over Pens
PenguinsIn Pittsburgh, the visiting New York Islanders surrendered two goals to the Penguins in a span of 58 seconds in the third period to cough up a two-goal necessitating an extra session on Tuesday night. Adam Pelech rescued the Islanders … Continue reading → The post Isles recover to get OT win over Pe...
Read moreIslanders vs. Flames Gameday: Keepin’ it going’ [Game #52]
Patrick RoyPhoto by Gerry Thomas/NHLI via Getty Images The Islanders host the Flames on a Saturday afternoon. It’s a now-rare afternoon faceoff for the Islanders as they host the Calgary Flames at 1 p.m. EST today. They’re aiming for a third straight win coming out of the All-Star break...
Read moreIslanders’ Next Stretch Could Lead to More Changes
Adam PelechThis season has been nothing short of a rollercoaster of emotions for the New York Islanders. From firing Head Coach Lane Lambert; to losing Adam Pelech, Ryan Pulock, and others…
Read moreHabs' Gallagher gets 5-game ban for head shot
New York IslandersMontreal Canadiens forward Brendan Gallagher has been suspended five games for an illegal check to the head of New York Islanders defenseman Adam Pelech.
Read moreCanadiens forward Brendan Gallagher suspended five games for illegal hit to head on Adam Pelech
CanadiensThe NHL’s Department of Player Safety announced that Canadiens forward Brendan Gallagher is suspended five games for an illegal check to the head against Islanders defenseman Adam Pelech. Gallagher had a phone hearing with the league on Friday. Gallagher nailed Pelech with an open-ice hit to the hea...
Read moreBrendan Gallagher Suspended For Five Games
Montreal CanadiensMontreal Canadiens forward Brendan Gallagher has been suspended for five games for an illegal check to the head of New York Islanders defenseman Adam Pelech. He will also forfeit $169,270.85 to the Players’ Emergency Assistance Fund, per terms outlined in the league’s collective bargaining agreement...
Read moreIslanders vs. Canucks: Pelech returns [Game #40 thread]
Vancouver CanucksWell look at you. | Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images Would be good to get some points here, boys. The Islanders reach the midway point of their season with two home games this week, beginning tonight as Adam Pelech returns to the lineup against the Vancouver Canucks. The I...
Read moreIslanders Anxiety - Episode 269 - Merry and Sour
Adam PelechAgain, they’re doing this with Mike Reilly, Robert Bortuzzo and Sebastian Aho and Sam Bolduc playing on their wrong sides. Mike and Dan recap a productive Christmas week for the Islanders and reflect on how they keep picking points despite significant injuries. With wins over the Oi...
Read moreIslanders Recall Grant Hutton As Scott Mayfield Faces Injury
St. Louis BluesThe New York Islanders have brought defenseman Grant Hutton back to the NHL after sending him to the minors on December 11th. This recall comes in light of Scott Mayfield suffering an upper-body injury that will hold him out day-to-day. Mayfield joins a list of Islanders defensemen facing injury, wi...
Read morePulock on IR as Islanders Acquire Robert Bortuzzo from Blues for 7th-round pick
Robert BortuzzoLooking for a guy willing to push a guy into his own goalie. | Photo by Scott Rovak/NHLI via Getty Images The Islanders’ blueline health issues continue. Further blueline health concerns have forced the New York Islanders to add to their blueline for the second time in two we...
Read moreIslanders Gameday News: Illness season is upon us
Devils“Here, take my stick. There will come a time, after I’m gone, when you will need it.” | Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images The Islanders face the Devils after a couple guys missed practice due to illness. Will there be more? The Islanders are back in action, on the road in N...
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