Category: New York Islanders
Islanders News: Barzal is trying to carry the team to the postseason
New York IslandersAll-Star linemates to playoff chase enemies. | Photo by Gregory Fisher/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images He’s been red hot. So have the Red Wings. It wasn’t a great night on the scoreboard if you’re like me and still holding out hope that the New York Islanders can make the pl...
Read moreBruins Are Self-Crowned Kings of the Loser Point
Philadelphia FlyersAs of the morning of Feb. 27, the Boston Bruins are tied for the greatest number of points (82) in the NHL. They’re also tied for the most overtime and…
Read moreLightning 4 (EN), Islanders 2: Quick strikes haunt once again
Tampa Bay LightningComing in for a crash landing. | Photo by Mike Stobe/NHLI via Getty Images This team looks like it’s playing for Lane. Newsflash: The New York Islanders lost a sleepy matinee game at home. This is the way. In a frustrating and repetitive season, the Islanders have a few ways...
Read moreFlyers News & Rumors: Michkov, Seeler, Lycksell & More
New Jersey DevilsThe Philadelphia Flyers are sitting at a 30-20-7 record and third place in the Metropolitan Division, trying to cement their spot as a playoff team in the Eastern Conference. That…
Read moreIslanders News: Resilience or salvage?
New York IslandersA big win? A big win. | Photo by Jeanine Leech/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images A little choose-your-own-adventure on the blog this morning. There are a couple of ways to frame last night’s game. (1) The New York Islanders gutted out a big win over a division rival who is cha...
Read moreRevisiting Senators & Islanders JG Pageau Trade
Jean-Gabriel PageauOn Feb. 24, 2020, the New York Islanders and Ottawa Senators made one of the biggest deals of the season. The Senators sent pending free agent center Jean-Gabriel Pageau to…
Read moreIslanders 5, Penguins 4 (OT): Again with the hard way
NHLThat’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 moreTrade Deadline Primer: New York Islanders
New York IslandersWith the All-Star break in the rearview, the trade deadline looms large and is now just a month away. Where does each team stand, and what moves should they be looking to make? We continue our look around the league with the New York Islanders. The New York Islanders have already made their big spla...
Read moreIslanders Gameday News: An important trip
BluesGoodbye to all that. | Photo by Rich Graessle/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Isles are burning through mulligans. Two struggling wild card hopefuls meet in Pittsburgh tonight as the New York Islanders aim to rebound from the Stadium Series collapse. The host Penguins ar...
Read moreMetro Notes: Hellberg, Lindgren, Marino
Alex NedeljkovicBefore their game tomorrow night against the New York Islanders, the Pittsburgh Penguins have recalled goaltender Magnus Hellberg from their AHL affiliate, the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins. The move could simply be precautionary but indicates that either Alex Nedeljkovic or Tristan Jarry may not b...
Read moreMonday Musings – Staying in the hunt
Seattle KrakenIn last week’s Monday Musings, I highlighted the Seattle Kraken’s quest for a playoff berth. To stay in hunt, I forecasted they would need at least three points from their three games that week. They stumbled out of the gate with a 3-1 loss to the New Jersey Devils, leaving a lot of us with little h...
Read moreRangers go off 'script,' still win in Stadium Series
Peter LavioletteTrailing 4-1 at 1:03 into the second period, the New York Rangers rallied to win their seventh straight game Sunday, a 6-5 overtime victory over the rival New York Islanders in their Stadium Series game at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey.
Read moreRangers 6, Islanders 5 (OT): Eventful, but lead blown, point lost.
RangersJust like playing on the pond. | Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images The Isles had familiar travails, though Patrick Roy was pleased with improvement in the 5-on-5 play. The New York Islanders and Rangers put together an eventful, entertaining outdoor game in front of nearly...
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