Year: 2021
Islanders Had Fun in Game 3 of Playoffs at Nassau Coliseum
After opening the first round in Pittsburgh, the Islanders came back to Long Island to play two straight at home. On Thursday evening, the Islanders hosted the Penguins for Game
Read MoreNick Leddy Needs to Step Up for Islanders in NHL Playoffs
Nick Leddy hasn’t played well enough for the Islanders during the 2021 NHL Playoffs, and he must turn it around if the Islanders want to win this series. This is
Read MoreShould Semyon Varlamov or Ilya Sorokin Start Game 4?
Semyon Varlamov started Games 2 and 3 for the Islanders against the Pittsburgh Penguins, and Barry Trotz will have to decide if he starts the veteran netminder again in Game
Read MoreIslanders’ Ruslan Iskhakov Is on Fire in Finland
Islanders’ prospect Ruslan Iskhakov is having a phenomenal season in Finland. A former second-round draft pick, Iskhakov has not yet received an entry-level contract, but could this offseason. So, how
Read MoreOliver Wahlstrom Belongs on the Islanders’ Lineup in the Playoffs
Oliver Wahlstrom has been playing well enough to earn a spot on the Islanders’ lineup in the playoffs since he made his season debut on Jan. 28, 2021. Wahlstrom had
Read MoreAnalytics Corner: Barry Trotz Should Break up the Fourth Line
For years, Barry Trotz and the Islanders had the best fourth line in hockey. Now, their fourth line should not remain together. By trading for forwards Kyle Palmieri and Travis
Read MoreLou Lamoriello Trade Deadline Acquisition Pays Off Big
On April 7, 2021, Lou Lamoriello and the Islanders made a big splash at the Trade Deadline, acquiring two NHL veterans, Kyle Palmieri and Travis Zajac, from the New Jersey
Read MoreIslanders Back Home for Game 3 Tied 1-1 With Penguins
The Islanders and Penguins split the first two games of their series. Game 3 will have an enormous impact on the series, and the Islanders will have home-ice advantage. The
Read MoreThe Redundancy of Forward Ross Johnston
The New York Islanders have an identity, one they’ve held since their creation. They’re a blue collar team with skaters (and in the case of Billy Smith, goalies) who play
Read MoreGoal Breakdown: Wahlstrom Power-Play Blast
The Islanders’ power-play makes another appearance in a goal breakdown. This time, the followers chose an Oliver Wahlstrom power-play blast in Boston from the regular season. Thank you for voting
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