Category: Newsday
Anthony Duclair out ‘long term,’ leaving Islanders with unpleasant choices
Mat BarzalIt did not look good, and it is not good. | Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images Julien Gauthier, not trusted with the game on the line, is waived as we await a different callup from Bridgeport. The Islanders took a big hit during Saturday’s shootout win over the Montreal Cana...
Read moreMetro Notes: Islanders, Dillon, Malenstyn, Smith
NewsdaySpeaking with the General Manager of the New York Islanders Lou Lamoriello, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports that veteran forwards Cal Clutterbuck and Matt Martin are expected to hit unrestricted free agency on Monday. Each player has spent more than a decade with the Islanders’ organization but the...
Read moreEast Notes: Dobson, Lee, Pageau, Hedman, Glendening, Motte, Ekblad
NewsdayIslanders star defender Noah Dobson is expected to be available for Game 1 against the Hurricanes tomorrow, head coach Patrick Roy told Newsday’s Andrew Gross. Dobson, 24, missed the final three games of the regular season with an upper-body injury he sustained last week against the Canadiens. They...
Read moreIslanders vs. Blue Jackets: We’ll try it again [Game #25 thread]
San Jose SharksThere’s only enough room for one #27 tonight. | Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images In which we watch, because we still can’t look away. The New York Islanders host the bad and very banged-up Columbus Blue Jackets, which means it’s another opportunity to make a loss hurt in t...
Read moreIslanders Gameday News: Big test to not pass in Boston
NewsdayI’m sure it will be fine. | Photo by Fred Kfoury III/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Who’s hyped for this one?! The Islanders have had a friendly schedule thus far this season, with just a couple powerhouses faced so far. The Bruins, at 10-1-1, look like the next one as the...
Read morePreseason Game #1: Islanders visit Rangers
Alex RomanovThe next coach of the New York Islanders observes camp. | Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images Come for the prospects, stay for the rush to judgment! The New York Islanders have all kinds of game action Tuesday — another Blue vs. White scrimmage during training camp, plus thei...
Read moreIslanders Expected To Sign Jackson Cates To PTO
PhiladelphiaIn an effort to create as much competition as possible in their forward group for training camp, Andrew Gross of Newsday is reporting that the New York Islanders have signed Jackson Cates to a professional tryout agreement. An undrafted free agent signing by the Philadelphia only three years ago, Ca...
Read moreIslanders Anxiety - Episode 250 - The Opposite of Growing Pains
Maple LeafsWe needed to get all this out. So we did. In an impromptu milestone episode, Mike and Dan discuss the possible contract extension for GM Lou Lamoriello before diving into an extensive vivisection of the now-eliminated Maple Leafs. Newsday reports that Lamoriello is expected to get a...
Read moreIslanders News (Updated): Lou/Lane likely back; Leafs done, now we wait for carnage
Lou LamorielloToronto sadness. | Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images Maybe the Isles bolster or change their front office accordingly. Edits incoming because I swear Newsday waited until I posted this to release this article: After all the silence, it appears that GM Lou Lamoriello will be...
Read moreNew York Islanders at Buffalo Sabres [Game #47]
Ross JohnstonWe’ll try to do the thing. | Photo by Bill Wippert/NHLI via Getty Images The Islanders are in Buffalo and may have some lineup changes. According to Andrew Gross of Newsday, Hudson Fasching is day-to-day, opening the possibility for Simon Holmstrom or Ross Johnston or both to...
Read moreNew York Islanders Place Oliver Wahlstrom, Simon Holmstrom On IR
Oliver WahlstromNew York Islanders wingers Simon Holmstrom and Oliver Wahlstrom have been moved to injured reserve, according to a team tweet Friday morning. Both are out with lower-body injuries, although Wahlstrom is out indefinitely while Holmstrom is day-to-day. Wahlstrom’s IR placement, which is retroactive to...
Read moreNew York Islanders Recall Robin Salo
Robin SaloDecember 4: The route between Bridgeport, CT and Elmont, NY is rather traffic heavy, and Robin Salo can probably confirm. The Islanders announced this afternoon that Salo has once again been recalled from the AHL. It’s unclear if he’ll slot into the lineup tonight against the Chicago Blackhawks, how...
Read moreLou Lamoriello Needs To Get It Right
Islanders’from Neil Best of Newsday, The Islanders’ president made another one on Monday, an even bigger one than the last. By parting ways with coach Barry Trotz, saying the team “needs a new voice,” Lamoriello further put himself on the line as the better-be-right decision-maker for a core group wh...
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