Category: Lighthouse Hockey
Why the Islanders Are Struggling in 2024-25
Analise CalleoThis season has been a mixed bag, to say the least. | Photo by Rich Graessle/Getty Images A new contributor makes her LHH debut. Editor’s Note: This piece was written by a new contributor to Lighthouse Hockey, Analise Calleo, username Analise.Calleo. Much like the rest of us,...
Read moreIslanders 2024-25 Opening Roster: 22 will have to do
Lighthouse HockeyLet’s see what you got (in limited minutes). | Photo by Rich Graessle/Getty Images The non-Europe-based NHL season begins. We are by no means perfect at pr*j*cting around here (long live Kirill Petrov!), but we can read a damn salary cap sheet — even after the Capitals tried...
Read moreWeird Islanders: The Podcast! - Cliff Ronning (with guest Travis Flynn, aka North Dakota Red Eagle)
Travis FlynnIt still doesn’t compute that this guy was an Islander even when you watch highlights showing it actually happened. Joined by longtime Lighthouse Hockey contributor Travis Flynn, a.k.a. North Dakota Red Eagle, Mike and Dan remember Cliff Ronning, a star player who, against all odds,...
Read moreWeird Islanders: The Podcast! - Relatively Famous (with guest Mike Basile)
Mike B“He might be terrible by NHL standards. But you know he could show up in his stocking feet and crush any beer league.” Mike and Dan are joined by Lighthouse Hockey legend Mike B to look at three short-time Islanders with much more famous family members. You might not remember Nick V...
Read moreWeird Islanders: The Podcast! - Craig Janney (with guest Dominik)
Craig Janney“It goes back to shut up and play and don’t tell me how wonderful you were 10 years ago. It’s time to stop the talking and start playing.” Lighthouse Hockey founder Dominik Jánský walks Mike and Dan through the twisty career of Craig Janney, who spent 18 forgettable games as an Islan...
Read moreWeird Islanders: The Podcast! - Craig Janney (with guest Dominik Jánský )
Lighthouse Hockey“It goes back to shut up and play and don’t tell me how wonderful you were 10 years ago. It’s time to stop the talking and start playing.” Lighthouse Hockey founder Dominik Jánský walks Mike and Dan through the twisty career of Craig Janney, who spent 18 forgettable games as an Islan...
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)
Valtteri FilppulaPlayoff 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! - Thomas Vanek (with guest Jenny Berman)
Lighthouse HockeyOnly an Islanders check would appear in a federal money laundering case involving an NHL player and his bookies. Joined by Lighthouse Hockey’s own Jenny Berman, Mike and Dan discuss how Thomas Vanek spent 47 games with the Islanders that were somehow both completely inconsequential a...
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