Category: Mike Bossy
The Boss of Long Island: Mike Bossy’s Life Story
Mike BossyToday, we turn back time to appreciate the life and career of New York Islanders’ great, Mike Bossy. He was a four-time Stanley Cup champion and one of the most…
Read moreToday in Hockey History: Jan. 24
Quebec NordiquesOne of the greatest goal scorers in National Hockey League history had two big achievements on this date. He was far from the only Hockey Hall of Fame member to…
Read moreIslanders Award Winners: Mike Bossy, Calder Trophy, 1978 (Part 2)
Mike BossyOur series of audio documentaries continues. While Bossy breaks an NHL record, the Islanders break through as a division winner and the Maple Leafs break the Islanders in the playoffs. Part Two of our look at Mike Bossy’s sensational rookie season begins at a low point, a fight-fill...
Read moreIslanders Award Winners: Mike Bossy, Calder Trophy, 1978 (Part 1)
Mike BossyOur series of audio documentaries continues with the first half of a look at one of the most epic rookie seasons in NHL history. Mike Bossy’s rookie season in the NHL has been the stuff of legend since it happened. But breaking league records and bringing fans out of their seats as a...
Read moreThe Best NHL Forwards Ever: A Lineup For the Ages
Alex OvechkinOver the National Hockey League’s 106-year history, we have had many legendary players take part in the coolest game on ice. The storied franchises of the Montreal Canadiens, Edmonton Oilers,…
Read moreToday in Hockey History: April 13
Mike BossyOne of the greatest dynasties in National Hockey League history was nearly cut short on this date 39 years ago. April 13 has also provided plenty of big moments in…
Read moreToday in Hockey History: Feb. 13
Mike BossyThe theme of Feb. 13 throughout National Hockey League history has been bypassing the glory and helping your teammates find the back of the net. In addition to a ton of assists being dished out, there were some memorable one-on-one battles between shooter and goaltender. He became the first player...
Read moreToday in Hockey History: Jan. 24
Quebec NordiquesOne of the greatest goal scorers in National Hockey League history had two big achievements on this date. He was far from the only Hockey Hall of Fame member to…
Read moreNew York Islanders’ Top 20 Goal Scorers All-Time
Denis PotvinFounded in 1972, the New York Islanders have created many historical moments throughout their 50 years of existence. During the dynasty years in the 1980s, the roster included some of the greatest ever to play the game. In 814 games with the New York Islanders, Bob Bourne scored 238 goals. LaFonta...
Read moreNHL Set for Hockey Fights Cancer Moment of Silence Saturday
National Hockey LeagueThe NHL is set to hold a league-wide moment of silence on Saturday to reflect on lives affected by cancer as part of the Hockey Fights Cancer initiative.
Read moreTrottier cherishes memories after losing Islanders teammates to cancer
Jean PotvinThe feelings remain raw for Bryan Trottier, who has been forced to say goodbye to three close friends and former teammates with the New York Islanders in the past year.
Read moreBryan Trottier Q&A Part 2: Memories of Bossy, Gillies and the '80s Dynasty
Clark GilliesPart 2 of this two-part Q&A with Bryan Trottier covers Trottier's memories of Mike Bossy, Clark Gillies, the Islanders dynasty and his post-playing career.
Read moreNHL Top Players: Nos. 10-1
Washington CapitalsNHL Network is getting ready for this season by ranking the top 50 players in the League. Researchers, producers and on-air personalities compiled the list, and players 10-1 were revealed Sunday in the ninth of a nine-part series. Here is the list:
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