Category: Leo Komarov
Leo Komarov Signs With Liiga’s HIFK
Toronto Maple LeafsHelsinki-based club HIFK in Finland’s top league have signed former New York Islanders and Toronto Maple Leafs forward Leo Komarov to a two-year contract, according to a team release. In doing so, Komarov returns to play professionally in the country he’s represented internationally for the first ti...
Read moreFormer Islanders Forward Signs in Sweden
New York IslandersNHL alum Leo Komarov has signed a one-year contract in the Swedish Elite League, joining Lulea HF for the 2022-23 season.Luleå HF (SHL) have signed forward Leo Komarov to a one-year contract.Komarov had 4 goals and 2 assists in 18 games with SKA Saint Petersburg last season. pic.twitter.com/LoXb6Zf...
Read moreLeo Komarov Signs In Sweden
Leo KomarovIn early August, we covered rumors that veteran NHL forward Leo Komarov would be spending the 2022-23 season in the SHL. While it turns out that Brynas won’t end up being the club that features Komarov next season, Komarov has ended up in the SHL after all. Per a team announcement, Lulea HF has sign...
Read moreLeo Komarov Linked To SHL
BrynasAt the end of April, SKA St. Petersburg announced several players would not be returning to the KHL club for next season. Among those was veteran NHL forward Leo Komarov, who was suddenly without a team. After some rumors earlier in the summer that suggested he would be heading to Sweden, he once ag...
Read moreWeird Islanders: The Podcast! - Valtteri Filppula (with guest Steven Smith)
Leo KomarovPlayoff experience, sick goals and life lessons in one handsome package. Lighthouse Hockey’s Steven Smith joins Mike and Dan to talk about Valtteri Filppula, who went from indefensible signing to indispensable Islander in just a few months. They talk about the comical contract signed...
Read moreWeird Islanders: The Podcast! - Episode 11 - Valtteri Filppula (with guest Steven Smith)
Steven SmithPlayoff experience, sick goals and life lessons in one handsome package. Lighthouse Hockey’s Steven Smith joins Mike and Dan to talk about Valtteri Filppula, who went from indefensible signing to indispensable Islander in just a few months. They talk about the comical contract signed...
Read moreRiley Sheahan And Leo Komarov Placed On Waivers
Riley SheahanVeterans Riley Sheahan and Leo Komarov were placed on waivers on Saturday.
Read moreNew York Islanders at Florida Panthers [Game #2]
Florida Panthers“Hey, all that stuff I said in Finnish? I meant every word.” | Photo by Andre Ringuette/Freestyle Photo/Getty Images In which the gang calls on Uncle Leo to help rebound from Raleigh. The Islanders are in a suburb of Miami — where the host team or suburb still seeks a new cor...
Read moreIslanders Sign Pulock to Eight-Year Extension
New York IslandersThe New York Islanders locked up one of their top defenders, handing Ryan Pulock an eight-year contract extension.
Read morePreseason: Islanders vs. Flyers, Anders Lee returns
Leo Komarov“Sit down, we need to have a talk...” | Photo by Chase Agnello-Dean/NHLI via Getty Images For their second game in Bridgeport, Anders Lee will test the knee. The New York Islanders announced their lineup for their second preseason meeting with the Philadelphia Flyers and thei...
Read morePreview: Bridgeport Bangarang
Boston BruinsPhoto by Gregory Fisher/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Oh c’mon, the Islanders again? Really? Coming off of a second preseason victory against the Boston Bruins on Monday night, the Flyers are set for their penultimate preseason contest against the New York Islanders in Bri...
Read moreIslanders season preview: Lee return key to deeper playoff run
Minnesota WildThe 2021-22 NHL season starts Oct. 12. With training camps open, NHL.com is taking a look at the three keys, the inside scoop on roster questions, and the projected lineup for each of the 32 teams. Today, the New York Islanders.
Read moreIslanders & NHL News: Parise/Suter buyouts, expansion and mock drafts loom
Leo KomarovWill anyone bite? | Photo by Andy Marlin/NHLI via Getty Images Also: Pekke Rinne retires, and the world reacts to the Oilers acquiring Duncan Keith. As Cap Friendly reminds us, today at 5 p.m. EDT is the deadline for clubs to request players with No Move Clauses to waive thei...
Read moreIslanders & NHL News: Expansion and mock drafts loom
Leo KomarovWill anyone bite? | Photo by Andy Marlin/NHLI via Getty Images Also: Pekke Rinne retires, and the world reacts to the Oilers acquiring Duncan Keith. As Cap Friendly reminds us, today at 5 p.m. EDT is the deadline for clubs to request players with No Move Clauses to waive thei...
Read moreHow Lamoriello shaped underdog Islanders into Cup contenders
Washington CapitalsLou Lamoriello helping turn the New York Islanders franchise around is among the most impressive and feel-good stories from the past several NHL seasons.
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