Month: October 2017
Where do Quine and Prince Fit?
The New York Islanders have two players who have been in-and-out of the lineup over the past two years in Shane Prince and Alan Quine. They are also two unlucky
Read MorePat LaFontaine Needs To Have His Number Retired
Pat LaFontaine deserves to have his number retired by the New York Islanders. LaFontaine played for the New York Islanders from 1983-1991, and during his time with the team, he
Read MoreScott Mayfield Has Proven He Is An Everyday, NHL Defenseman
During the expansion draft, the New York Islanders protected five defensmen, including Ryan Pulock, and Adam Pelech. Many thought that these two were protected so that they could take big
Read MoreNow is Not the Time to Panic with the 2017 Islanders
The Islanders lost an ugly one to the Minnesota Wild last night. Plain and simple, they played an ugly game from start to finish. Losing by only two goals sort
Read MoreDrive4Five Sound Tigers 'Meet and Greet' Episode 1 "Ryan Bourque and Seth Helgeson"
We are starting a new series, here on Drive 4 Five, on our Sound Tigers section. Each month, the Bridgeport Sound Tigers Booster Club holds a Meet and Greet after
Read MoreThe Exciting Race Between Mat Barzal and Josh Ho-Sang Has Been Decided
It has not been a secret that Islanders fans have wanted to see Josh Ho-Sang and Mathew Barzal up with the team for a long time now. They knew that
Read MoreDrive 4 Five Podcast: Episode Five with Arthur Staple
By the fans, for the fans, the Drive 4 Five Podcast is back with special guest Arthur Staple! In this episode, the writers interview Staple, Islanders beat writer, and get
Read MoreThe Unnecessary Criticism Surrounding Josh Bailey
When most hockey fans hear the name Josh Bailey, they think of your slightly above average second or third line winger. But for some unnecessary and absurd reason, whenever fans
Read MoreDrive 4 Five Podcast: Episode Four
In Episode Four of the Drive 4 Five Podcast, the writers discuss the upcoming Islanders season! Tune in for a great episode filled with speculation, predictions and analysis! Click the
Read MoreMathew Barzal: Garth Snow's Best Trade
Fair warning to the rest of the NHL, Mat Barzal has got some serious wheels. We saw it in the preseason against the Devils, and Rick Nash and Mika Zibanejad
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