Category: Kevin Kurz
Islanders News: Taking care of business
San Jose SharksWahlstrom’s in there somewhere celebrating his second goal of the night. | Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images The Isles did what they needed to do against a weaker opponent, and Oliver Wahlstrom played a big role in the win. Last night’s game was almost exactly how the New Y...
Read moreLatest On Mathew Barzal
Alex DeBrincatThere’s a strong class of restricted free agents next offseason, headlined by young wingers like Timo Meier, Jesper Bratt (again), and Alex DeBrincat, to name a few. There’s also New York Islanders cornerstone Mathew Barzal, who said today during the first day of camp that he wants to get an extensi...
Read moreLou Lamoriello Today
Kevin Kurzfrom Kevin Kurz of The Athletic, ... But perhaps the greatest factor in the discontent is that general manager Lou Lamoriello himself all but guaranteed that there were going to be changes to the forward group this offseason and that “hockey trades” were on the horizon. Instead, the exact s...
Read moreNew York Islanders Sign Noah Dobson, Alex Romanov, Kieffer Bellows
AthleticPer a series of team announcements Monday morning, the New York Islanders have finally locked up a trio of restricted free agents in defenseman Noah Dobson (link), defenseman Alexander Romanov (link), and forward Kieffer Bellows (link). Dobson and Romanov have signed three-year deals, while Bellows...
Read moreStatus Quo For The New York Islanders
Nazem Kadrifrom Kevin Kurz of The Athletic, There was plenty of smoke, but no fire. Unless, that is, you consider that Nazem Kadri will be wearing an oversized flaming ‘C’ on his sweater next season rather than an Islanders crest. Amid rampant speculation — and speculation may be putting it politely,...
Read moreNew York Islanders Linked To Nazem Kadri
Nazem KadriNazem Kadri remains the most coveted UFA forward on the market, and some wonder if the New York Islanders could be his landing spot.
Read moreNHL Rumors: Islanders, Oilers, Stars
Nazem KadriIn today’s NHL rumors rundown, are the New York Islanders making a push to sign Nazem Kadri? Meanwhile, could Jesse Puljujarvi’s camp be inclined to settle on a smaller deal…
Read moreNHL Rumors: New York Islanders, and the Columbus Blue Jackets
Semyon VarlamovThe Islanders have been surprisingly quiet in free agency. A crucial week for the Blue Jackets.
Read moreNHL Rumors: New York Islanders, and the Columbus Blue Jackets
Semyon VarlamovThe Islanders have been surprisingly quiet in free agency. A crucial week for the Blue Jackets.
Read moreNHL Rumors: New York Islanders, Colorado Avalanche, Minnesota Wild and the Vancouver Canucks
Colorado AvalancheIt will take more than $5 million to sign Nichushkin. Talbot may want a raise and not a trade. Miller and Anderson still getting interest.
Read moreNHL News: Sharks, Islanders, Flyers, Maple Leafs, and Senators
Doug HoudaThe Sharks hire Mike Grier as their next GM. Maple Leafs promote three AGMs, including Hayley Wickenheiser. The Senators to buy out Colin White.
Read moreNHL News: Sharks, Islanders, Flyers, Maple Leafs, and Senators
Kevin KurzThe Sharks hire Mike Grier as their next GM Sharks Introduce Mike Grier as General Manager : Grier says they want to win and are not looking to rebuild. The Islanders name two assistant coaches : The New York Islanders have named Doug Houda and Brian Wiseman assistant coaches. The Senators to bu...
Read moreWho Replaces Barry Trotz as Islanders' Head Coach?
Barry TrotzNew York Islanders GM Lou Lamoriello's firing of head coach Barry Trotz on Monday sent shock waves around the NHL. So, what's next for the Isles?
Read moreLooking At The New York Islanders Decision To Fire Barry Trotz
AthleticAfter the surprising news this morning that the New York Islanders had decided to part ways with legendary Head Coach Barry Trotz, speculation began circulating of why the Islanders and GM Lou Lamoriello arrived at such a decision, and what could be next for both the team and the coach. The Athletic...
Read moreNew York Islanders Place J.G. Pageau, Two Coaches In COVID Protocol; Anthony Beauvillier Day-To-Day
New York RangersAccording to the Athletic’s Kevin Kurz, the New York Islanders will be short a few coaches and players tonight as they take on the New York Rangers at home (Link to Tweet). First and foremost, the team has placed forward Jean-Gabriel Pageau, Associate Coach Lane Lambert, and Assistant Coach Jim Hill...
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