Month: August 2020
Nelson, Islanders Push Flyers to the Brink in Game 4 Win
After the New York Islanders took a 2-1 series lead over the Philadelphia Flyers Saturday, August 29, the goal for the Isles was to push Philadelphia to the brink of
Read MoreIslanders Comeback Falls Short as Flyers Take Game 2 in OT
The Philadelphia Flyers evened the series Tuesday in Toronto after defeating the New York Islanders 4-3. The Islanders erased a 3-goal deficit only for Philippe Myers to win the game
Read MoreVarlamov, Martin Guide Islanders to Crucial Game 3 Victory over Flyers
In a 1-1 series, the team that won in Game 3 has won the series 67.1% of the time in NHL history. This game was huge, and the Islanders escaped
Read MoreIslanders Capitals Series Repeated History
In their last series with the Capitals, history repeated itself for the Islanders. On Sunday, Aug. 16, the Islanders faced off against the Washington Capitals at noon. Five years ago, the
Read MoreJean-Gabriel Pageau Has Shown His Worth in the Playoffs
When the NHL Trade Deadline came on February 24, the Islanders were a decent team. The defensive structure was still sturdy, and it was supplemented by adding Andy Greene in
Read MoreJoshua Ho-Sang Finding Success Off The Ice
Joshua Ho-Sang has been on quite the ride. His lifetime dream of playing in the National Hockey League (NHL) has been as far from easy as it gets. There have
Read MoreSemyon Varlamov and Carter Hart Square Off in Round 2
Semyon Varlamov and Carter Hart will face each other in the Round 2 of the 2020 Stanley Cup Playoffs. It is a matchup between a seasoned veteran and a rising
Read MoreIslanders and Semyon Varlamov Blank Flyers in Game 1
Semyon Varlamov became the first goalie in Islanders history to record back to back playoff shutouts as the Islanders cruised to a 4-0 victory in Game 1 against the Flyers
Read MoreAre the Islanders Really Stanley Cup Contenders?
For over three decades, the Islanders have been ran poorly, struggled, and failed to find any consistent success. But finally, in 2020, it seems as if times have changed for
Read MoreStanley Cup Playoffs Preview: Islanders vs. Flyers
Following the completion of round one of the 2020 Stanley Cup Playoffs, the New York Islanders will face the Philadelphia Flyers in the second round of the postseason in Toronto.
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