Ilya Sorokin Should Start for The Islanders In The Playoffs

The Islanders have a dilemma on their hands. But it is a good one. Who should start for New York in the playoffs? While Semyon Varlamov has impressed this season,

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New York Islanders Put Rangers Out of Their Misery

When the New York Islanders faced off against the New York Rangers at the Nassau Coliseum for the last time ever Saturday evening, the blue and orange made history. After

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Dark Horses and Underdogs for the NHL Stanley Cup 2021

As the NHL season enters its end, thoughts naturally turn to the NHL Stanley Cup in 2021. Who will contest the championship game?  As you might expect, the sportsbooks –

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Looking Back at the 2013-14 Sound Tigers Season

After a disappointing and emotional 2012-13 season, the Bridgeport Sound Tigers came back hungry for the 2013-14 season. With that came a new captain and a new crop of young,

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NHL Teams Evaluated Using Average Game Intensity

A month ago, I published an article on Drive4Five about a statistic I created to measure an NHL team’s performance over a season: average game intensity. The metric is comprised

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Get Islanders and NHL Fans Involved in Team Decisions

It’s been over a week since the European Super League fiasco, and the last thing fans want is a similar problem in the NHL or with the Islanders. In April

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Goal Breakdown: Pageau Scores on the Power Play

The Islanders have been in a slump recently. However, the power play contributed to two of the three goals in last week’s series against the Washington Capitals. In the closest

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New York Islanders A Month Into Fans During COVID-19 Era

Live sports are back on Long Island. For a month, the general public has been attending New York Islanders games as the world recovers from the COVID-19 pandemic. Thursday, March

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Semyon Varlamov Should Play for the Islanders in the Playoffs

While the Islanders have certainly lacked goal scoring these past few weeks, Semyon Varlamov is leading one of the league’s strongest goaltending tandems into the playoffs. Both Islanders’ goalies have

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East Division Predictions as the Regular Season Winds Down

In a shortened 56-game NHL season, the Stanley Cup Playoffs are right around the corner. While two teams are already eliminated from playoff contention, New Jersey and Buffalo, the other

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